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Alajuela Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

district in Alajuela canton, and city of Alajuela province, Costa Rica

About Alajuela

There is not very much to see in the city itself, but Alajuela is an excellent spot for beginning and ending a trip in part due to "San José" Airport being here.

Top Attractions in Alajuela

Explore the best things to see and do in Alajuela:

  • Iglesia La Agonía
  • Liga Deportiva Alajuelense
  • Museo Histórico Cultural Juan Santamaría
  • Parque Juan Santamaría
  • The Central Cathedral

Where to Eat in Alajuela

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Miski Perú

Where to Stay in Alajuela

  • 🏨Airport Hotel Berlor
  • 🏨Alajuela Backpackers Hostel
  • 🏨Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
  • 🏨Casa Amanecer Bed and Breakfast
  • 🏨Casa Cielo Grande
  • 🏨Habitationes con excelente ubicaion

Alajuela Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 11 sections including:

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