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1. Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (832 reviews)
"Great stay at a unique and quiet location!"
United States
Marc
The price is AED 236
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Villa San Ignacio

2. Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Roble
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,165 reviews)
"This was a decent resort but could hardly see foreigners. It felt that it was mostly visited by the locals, Due to which most of the staff mostly speak only Spanish. Food at the buffet restaurant wasn’t great."
United States
Linu
The price is AED 715
AED 808 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

3. Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat
4.0 star property
Ángeles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"It is a beautiful place with beautiful architecture: nice furniture, lighting and spectacular views. Our favorite part was to search for frogs with a flashlight at night"
United States
Lucky
The price is AED 707
AED 799 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

4. The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Jesús
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"One of the nicest hotels I have stayed at! Best Spa ever!"
United States
Denise
The price is AED 1,345
AED 1,520 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

5. Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"clean room, safe, nice views, great breakfast"
United States
vishal
The price is AED 445
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

6. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
4.0 star property
San José
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Very clean property, staff is attentive. Check in was hassle free and the breakfast was excellent!"
Canada
Kaief
The price is AED 404
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

7. Chayote Lodge

Chayote Lodge
3.0 star property
Cirrí Sur
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Wonderful bungalows in the mountains, great family atmosphere, super start into our costa rica vacation!"
Germany
Matthias
The price is AED 912
AED 1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Chayote Lodge

8. Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde
3.5 star property
Orotina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Nice pool and good breakfast"
United States
Estrella
The price is AED 479
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

9. Villa Margarita

Villa Margarita
3.0 star property
La Garita
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Excellent amenities and Margarita is the best."
United States
Raul J Falcon
The price is AED 279
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Villa Margarita

10. El Silencio Lodge and Spa

El Silencio Lodge and Spa
5.0 star property
Toro Amarillo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Magical slice of heaven in the most beautiful place. Wonderful warm staff, amazing food and caring management. If you want to disconnect from the world and watch nature in peace and quiet, this is the place to be. Can’t wait to go back again! Special shoutout to Didier, Jose, Oskar, Christopher, you all are amazing! Thank you!"
United States
SANDHYA
The price is AED 1,653
AED 2,102 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
El Silencio Lodge and Spa

11. Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"Location to volcano is unsurpassed"
United States
scott
The price is AED 413
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Altura Hotel

12. Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, friendly staff."
Canada
Michael
The price is AED 306
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Aeropuerto

13. Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

Hotel Martino Spa and Resort
3.5 star property
La Garita
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (510 reviews)
"Very good breakfast"
United States
Daniela
The price is AED 515
AED 582 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

14. Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Piedades Sur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Amazing staff and beautiful setting!"
United States
Chad
The price is AED 437
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

15. Eden Atenas

Eden Atenas
3.0 star property
Mercedes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"This is a wonderful tico property that truly feels authentic Costa Rican. In the thick rain forest I felt very close to the earth. The breakfast is special and the owner is fabulous. I will return!"
United States
Jonathon
The price is AED 345
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Eden Atenas

16. Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
3.0 star property
La Mandarina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (466 reviews)
"nice place for a night before flying. pool & staff were great. family suite was small but comfortable & breakfast was simple but fine. would recommend for a short stay"
United Kingdom
Sara
The price is AED 336
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel La Rosa de America

17. Hotel Ribera La Paz

Hotel Ribera La Paz
3.0 star property
Piedades Norte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Stunning place, extremely warm and welcoming staff. "
Canada
Camyle
The price is AED 555
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Ribera La Paz

18. Xandari Resort And Spa

Xandari Resort And Spa
4.0 star property
San Isidro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This property was absolutely beautiful. The staff was always helpful and food was amazing. We also hiked the property to the waterfalls and it was well marked and so worth the hike."
United States
Marie
The price is AED 1,273
AED 1,439 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Xandari Resort And Spa

19. Hotel Colinas del Sol

Hotel Colinas del Sol
3.0 star property
Atenas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Great restaurant, nice area"
United States
Alexander
The price is AED 430
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Colinas del Sol

20. La Terraza Guest House B&B

La Terraza Guest House B&B
3.0 star property
San Roque
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Buildings have stunning paintings of animals and birds on the exterior walls. Thoroughly delightful. Breakfasts were wonderful: delicious and plentiful. Staff were very attentive, and remembered food sensitivities. Owner was welcoming and spent time talking with us, arranging connections with people he knew who could be helpful to us. Highest recommendation."
United States
Arlene
The price is AED 220
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
La Terraza Guest House B&B
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Where to stay in Alfaro

Find the best Alfaro areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Los Tucanes

When in Los Tucanes, you can plan a visit to Parque Central and San Ramon Municipal Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stay near popular Alfaro attractions

Learn more about Alfaro

Explore attractions like Balneario Las Musas and Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium as you discover things to see and do in Alfaro.

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Top reasons to visit Alfaro

  • Adventure Parks: Alfaro features thrilling adventure parks perfect for those seeking excitement and outdoor fun.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore beautiful volcanoes and lush surroundings, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, with opportunities to engage with friendly locals and traditional customs.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy diverse lodging options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels.
  • Proximity to Santa Ana: Alfaro's location allows easy access to nearby attractions and serene tropical paradises.

Find great hotels near Alfaro

Discover the charming lodging options in Alfaro, Alajuela Province, where you can find a variety of hotel accommodations including family-friendly options and cozy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly services or an adventurous vacation experience, Alfaro has something for everyone. Look forward to comfortable stays in star-rated hotels equipped with air conditioning and ample room choices, ensuring a memorable getaway in this beautiful region of Costa Rica.

  • Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive: Perfectly located for a beach getaway, Fiesta Resort Central Pacific is a family-friendly 3.5-star all-inclusive resort, 29.0km from Alfaro. Enjoy a plethora of amenities including unlimited food and drinks, with options ranging from buffet meals to a la carte dining. Engage in various activities such as tennis, mini-golf, and fitness classes, or unwind at the full-service spa and outdoor pool. The resort’s vibrant atmosphere features entertainment and themed parties, ensuring a memorable vacation. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s amenities, including a kids' club and playground, making this a great choice for those looking to relax and have fun by the beach.
  • Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport: Located 33.8km from Alfaro, the Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport is a welcoming 3-star hotel ideal for business travelers and families alike. This property proudly fosters an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, ensuring all guests feel at home. Families will find kid-friendly amenities like cribs and window guards, while the hotel’s proximity to the airport makes it convenient for travelers on the go. With its comfortable accommodations and friendly service, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay before or after their adventures in Costa Rica.
  • Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela: A sophisticated 3.5-star hotel located 33.8km from Alfaro, Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela caters to both business and leisure travelers. This LGBTQIA-friendly property provides a warm, inclusive atmosphere for all guests. Families can benefit from amenities such as complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for those traveling with young children. With its modern design and convenient access to the airport, guests can enjoy a blend of comfort and functionality, making it a suitable choice for various travel needs.

Where to stay near Alfaro

Alfaro, nestled in the beautiful Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, offers an unforgettable travel experience for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its fantastic location and close proximity to Santa Ana, visitors can explore tropical paradises filled with friendly locals and serene surroundings. Enjoy outdoor activities, relax in secluded spots, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that makes Alfaro a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and recreation.

  • San Ramon: Located a mere 3.2km from Alfaro, San Ramon is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons typically occurring between February to March and December. The city is known for its vibrant markets, recreational areas, and a fun water park, making it an excellent destination for families. Nature lovers can enjoy nearby beaches and national parks, providing a perfect backdrop for hiking, picnicking, and soaking up Costa Rica’s stunning landscapes.
  • San Juan: Just 4.8km from Alfaro, San Juan is a vibrant city that attracts travelers seeking sun-soaked beaches and outdoor adventures. Like its neighbors, San Juan experiences peak visitor numbers from February to March and in December. The city boasts lively markets and is a gateway to beautiful beaches and national parks, perfect for exploring Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity. History enthusiasts will appreciate the local history museum that offers insights into the region's past, making San Juan a well-rounded destination for both relaxation and cultural exploration.
  • Piedades Sur: Also located 4.8km from Alfaro, Piedades Sur is a serene city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With visitor numbers peaking in March and during the holiday season in December to January, this charming locale offers attractions such as luxurious spas and resorts for a truly relaxing experience. The nearby beaches, majestic volcanoes, and national parks provide endless opportunities for exploration and adventure, making Piedades Sur a fantastic option for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Costa Rica.

Things to do in and around Alfaro

Alfaro, located in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the thrilling adventure park, perfect for those seeking excitement and fun. With its vibrant local culture and stunning natural surroundings, Alfaro is an ideal destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in adventure and the rich heritage of Costa Rica.

Shopping

The San Ramon Municipal Market, located 3.2km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with local businesses and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out City Mall and Central Market Alajuela, both 32.2km away, featuring entertainment and a variety of shopping options.

Recreation

In Alfaro, visit Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium for an energetic atmosphere filled with sports activities. For relaxation, head to Las Cataratas de Los Chorros and Los Chorros Municipal Recreative Park, both offering serene environments perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty, just 24.1km away.

Adventure

At Balneario Las Musas, you can enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly pools in a vibrant atmosphere. Experience the adrenaline rush at Canopy San Lorenzo, where you zipline through the treetops. Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park offers exciting outdoor activities surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Alfaro, the nightlife features vibrant venues like the National Theater, 49.9km away, showcasing cultural performances, and the Studio Cinemas, 37.0km away, perfect for romantic movie nights. Don't miss the Melico Salazar Theatre, 48.3km away, offering an enchanting atmosphere filled with entertainment and culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alfaro

To save money on your trip to Alfaro, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and look out for last-minute discounts on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly hotels and compare prices. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings, and keep an eye out for exclusive discounts and instant savings offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alfaro are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Alfaro is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Alfaro is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Alfaro is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Save money by combining your Alfaro hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Alfaro

Alfaro in Alajuela Province is perfect for a culture-filled and adventurous vacation. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, stunning volcanoes, and beautiful beaches. This charming area offers an array of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for families and travelers seeking memorable adventures in nature.

  • San Ramon Nonato Church: Located 3.2km from Alfaro, this charming church is a beautiful example of local architecture, offering a serene atmosphere infused with rich cultural vibes. It's a perfect place for reflection and appreciation of the community's spiritual heritage.
  • San Ramon Museum: Also 3.2km away, this museum showcases the region's history and culture, featuring fascinating exhibits that highlight the area's traditions and stories. It's an engaging experience for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
  • Parque Central: This vibrant urban park, situated 3.2km from Alfaro, is an ideal spot for families and visitors to relax and enjoy the outdoors. With its lush greenery and welcoming ambiance, it serves as a hub for community gatherings and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Alfaro

The best time to visit Alfaro is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May72.3°F (22.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alfaro

Traveling to Alfaro, Costa Rica, is convenient with several nearby airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is 33.8km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, both offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Quepos (XQP) is 82.1km away, featuring high-rated hotels such as the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, also providing airport shuttles. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is located 78.9km from Alfaro, with luxe accommodations like the 5-star Hotel Nantipa and LALOON Luxury Suites, both offering transport services to the airport. Each of these airports provides accessible options for reaching Alfaro.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the top vacation rental that Alfaro has to offer?

Cool Bali Style Villa, w/stunning views, HiSpeedWifi., 3Brs. solar heated pool. : This vacation home rental near Alfaro is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Alfaro.

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

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alfaro.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Alfaro?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Alfaro, head over to our customer service page.

How is it to stay in Alfaro?

Those traveling to Alfaro are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Alfaro, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Alfaro.

What are the top places to visit in Alfaro?

A couple of favorite places to visit are Balneario Las Musas and Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium. You'll also find San Ramon Municipal Market and Parque Central in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Alfaro guide.

What's the weather like in Alfaro?

The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Alfaro are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 20 inches of rainfall.

What's the best place to stay in Alfaro?

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House, located 20.2 mi (32.6 km) from the heart of Alfaro, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol and Xandari Resort And Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alfaro.