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Coordinates
  • Latitude: 10.01644
  • Longitude: -84.22126

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Introduction

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This suburb of San Jose is closer to Poas Volcano and has some nice small
B&B's and hotels.

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Sights and Activities

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Events and Festivals

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Getting There

This is a good base for getting to the airports or to the rapid highway to
the northern and central pacific coasts.

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By Train

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Getting Around

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By Public Transport

By Foot

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Eat

We found some small 'soda's' in which to get local meals.

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Drink

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Sleep

The Pura Vida B&B whose owner Bernie is a great host, is a good place to stay.

Budget

PropertyAddressTypePopularity
Alajuela Campground and HostelTuetal, 1 km norte de la corte, al costado sur de Quinta San Angel, follow signs to Hotel Pura VidaHostel70
Alajuela Tropical HostelCanoas s/n In front of the Vocational High SchoolHostel89
Arilapa Bed and BreakfastImas 2Guesthouse67
B&B Vista AtenasAtenas Sabana LargaGuesthouse98
Coconut HouseUrb. La Trinidad, Del Super La Trinidad 100 Sur yHotel100
Diamond Inn Bed & BreakfastEl ErizoGuesthouse-
El Bosque InnAlajuela San MateoGuesthouse-
El Cacique B&B and Hostel25S Y 75E de Iglesia Catolica, El Cacique, AlajuelGuesthouse80
Hildas Homestayla Trinidad de Alejuela, de centro comunal 1 block west, .25 northGuesthouse-
Hostel 5ta Avenidaave 5, between 1st and central streetsHostel79
Hostel TrotamundosAv 5, between street 2-4 One Block north and half block west from Juan SantHostel73
Hotel Cortez AzulAvenida 5, btwn Calle 2 & 4 Del museo Jan Santamaria 100 mts norte y 75 oesteHotel81
Hotel Green Day Inn50 mts west from Fire Station, AlajuelaHotel74
Hotel HortensiaUrbanización La Trinidad 100 meters South and 250 meters westHotel-
Hotel Mi Tierra350 m este del Costado Norte del Parque Juan Airport International Juan SantaMariaHotel81
Hotel Santamariainfo@santamariacr.com hotel@santamariacr.comHotel87
Hotel Villa Dolce995 mtrs west of church-across from Rancho Maba El Coyol-Alajuela, San JoseHotel98
Maleku Hostel50 mts oeste del Hospital Nuevo AlajuelaHostel84
Silence TerraceLagos del Coyol, del Restaurante La Fiesta Del MaïGuesthouse-
Sol y LunaRotonda Colegio MarisaGuesthouse-
Villa PacandeItiquis de AlajuelaGuesthouse83

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