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1462 Cheap Hotels in Carmen - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Barceló San José
Outdoor pool

Barceló San José

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1590)
"Excellent trip experience"
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Barceló San José
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1023)
"When we lived here 45 years ago, this was the best hotel in town. This time we spent a night at the start and another at the end of our trip. Overall the facilities and the staff were great. The furniture in our rooms was chipped a little. The food in the restaurant was mediocre, the two times we tried it."
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
View from room

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Wonderful grounds, friendly staff, very well maintained"
The price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Terrace/patio

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1890)
"Adequate property for a reasonable price."
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Lobby

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2249)
"Great location, close to the airport. Easy, timely shuttle. Good restaurant, clean rooms. Great for a one night airport stay. "
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Poolside bar

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (741)
"Clean and friendly"
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport, an IHG Hotel
Garden

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1263)
"Fantastic property, welcoming staff from the airport through the end of our stay! Made the end of our first day very easy! "
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport, an IHG Hotel
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1353)
"The room smelled a bit molding and the shower/tub was definitely moldy. Bed was comfortable, staff was wonderful. The restaurant was very good and waiter was nice. "
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1025)
"Pretty good"
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hotel Mango
Restaurant

Hotel Mango

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1035)
"Cest un bel endroit pour une journee tampon a larrive au costa rica et au depart du costa rica. Le staff est super gentil et aidant ... le resto pour les desjeuner et souper offres une belle qualite et variete de repas. Pour nous sa ete parfait. Oui on entend les avions atterrir et s'envoler mais durant la nuits il ny a pas de vol."
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hotel Mango
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Exterior

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1033)
"Always a wonderful stay at the Radisson SJO. We always feel welcome and the staff are friendly and helpful. The rooms are large and clean and the food is good. "
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
International cuisine

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528)
"Centrally located. Not much to do in the city "
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Lobby lounge

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (987)
"Very convenient shuttle from airport, perfect first stop to stage for a trip in Costa Rica. Suite is large and comfortable, restaurant has good dinner options and breakfast is delicious. Dining options across the street and walkable to Walmart for groceries down the hill. Would definitely stay again especially comfortable for business traveler with desk in room and common areas in lobby for laptop work."
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, an IHG Hotel
Aerial view

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, an IHG Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (626)
"Great stay. Very comfortable. Would recommend"
The price is AU$422
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, an IHG Hotel
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Lobby sitting area

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1019)
"Hotel was lovely, clean, spacious and convenient to the airport. We enjoyed the delicious buffet and rooftop views."
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Studio Hotel Boutique
Outdoor pool

Studio Hotel Boutique

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1036)
"Beautiful hotel near everything "
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Studio Hotel Boutique
Hotel Castillo
Lounge

Hotel Castillo

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Very convenient, peaceful entertaining place for single men looking for a low cost way to relax and mingle."
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hotel Castillo
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, free pool cabanas

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (618)
"Excellent place. shopping and restaurants in the same shopping plaza as the hotel. very safe"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
Hotel Grano de Oro
Exterior

Hotel Grano de Oro

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Gym can be better"
The price is AU$344
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Grano de Oro
AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (351)
"Perfect for a stay close to SJO. Everything is close by including rental car locations, Starbucks, food trucks and other shopping. Rooms are spacious, well designed and in great condition. Underground parking was also very convenient. Highly recommended. "
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmen like?

Travellers to the Carmen neighbourhood in Alajuela will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Central Market Alajuela as part of your Carmen travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Carmen?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Pacandé is a highly ranked property in Carmen. This B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other favourite options in the area include Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel and Hotel Alajuela.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Carmen?

Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options in Carmen to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Alajuela area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmen, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Carmen.

What is there to do around this Alajuela neighbourhood?

Central Market Alajuela is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Carmen. When you're sightseeing in Alajuela, Juan Santamaría Park and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum are also worth a stop.