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Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

2.0 star property

Photo gallery for Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

A narrow, tiled corridor with hanging plants and a wicker chair.
A covered patio area with a hammock, potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A wooden table with blue placemats, a bench, and a view of lush greenery through a barred window.
An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture, a brick wall, and a window with a view of the sky.
A wooden door with a sign reading "CORCOVADO," a bench with a quilted cushion, and potted plants in a courtyard.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug

Explore the area

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C. La Haya, Alajuela, Provincia de Alajuela
  • Place, City Mall
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Juan Santamaría Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Juan Santamaria Historical Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Private Classic Room

A rustic bedroom with a wooden bed, a small table with plants, and a dark wall with framed pictures.

Private Classic Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory (3 Beds)

A bunk bed room with a wooden ceiling, a wardrobe, and patterned bedding.

Basic Shared Dormitory (3 Beds)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Quadruple Room (4 Beds)

A narrow corridor with bunk beds on either side, a fan in the center, and a green wall.

Shared Dormitory, Quadruple Room (4 Beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory (8 Beds)

A room with bunk beds, purple curtains, and wooden flooring.

Basic Shared Dormitory (8 Beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Double Room

A neatly made bed with white and red pillows, a rolled white towel, and a small wooden side table with a glass vase and a bowl of fruit.

Basic Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Alajuela

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose puts you in the centre of Alajuela, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from City Mall and 6.5 km (4 mi) from Parque Viva. Highlights at this B&B include in-room free WiFi and balconies. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Additionally, you'll find a microwave in a common area, barbecues and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also free parking nearby, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this Bajo Cornizal B&B include Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center and Costa Rica Convention Center.
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What's nearby

  • City Mall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Plaza Real Alajuela - 4 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Juan Santamaría Park - 4 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Juan Santamaria Historical Museum - 5 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Alajuela Cathedral - 5 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • San Antonio de Belen Station - 18 min drive
  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Spoon - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪El Fogoncito - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪KFC - Plaza Ferias - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪cafeteria y creperia entrenous - ‬1 min drive

About this property

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose.

This Alajuela bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose offers 4 accommodations. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable televisions are provided. This Alajuela bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 0 metres
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 7

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 10 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 7

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

Property is also known as

Gardens House

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose?

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose?

As of 11 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose on 18 Aug 2026 start from NZ$75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose serve breakfast?

Yep, free continental breakfast is served daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 210 out of 250 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 250 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 250 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 250 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 250 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute spot with great vibes.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Finn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff, great breakfast and great value for money
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mars

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Very kind staff and good ambiance all around.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was included which we did not expect - thank you for everything!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host is very friendly …good food and very nice cozy place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, the staff is wonderful and the location is safe and central to a lot of restaurants and bus routes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Vivian C.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful place in a nice neighborhood close to restaurants and supermarkets. o would come back again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a shared house, private bedroom, AC in room was comfortable, breakfast in the morning was very good, perfect place for a one night stay to sleep
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is amazing! Dont even bother to look elsewhere
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Truth B

Great private room with key. Yummy breakfast, very hospitable hosts,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this place! It is near SJO airport, so very convenient for an early flight connection. Full kitchen available for your use, beds are very comfortable, and staff is super friendly. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a hostel with great hosts, comfortable atmosphere and good interaction with other guests.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

EDGAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, owners were always taking care of me, they are the nicest people! I recommend you to book a meal plan with them, they are great cooks!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shania

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super vibey place. Helpful staff. On time airport shuttle, comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sympia

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I only stay for 1 night everything was good the only thing it was raining and nothing to do and the TV was not working
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
amazing place to stay! very friendly hosts and other guests as well
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Nice shared kitchen where we could cook, or the option to have them cook dinner for a reasonable price. Shuttle to airport fir a good price too.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is nice for groups and family needing accommodation while travelling.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sanjay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, with very nice and accomodating hosts
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

joan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This was such an interesting place-lovely garden at the entrance and also an in house garden retreat. Also --The staff was helpful working around our early departure schedule,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Francois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay. Property has both shared rooms and private ones. I had a private one with private bathroom. It was simple but very clean and comfortable. Breakfast was included and the owner offers transport for a minimum fee. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great and charming space. We only stayed the night but were treated to great service. Traditional breakfast was delicious; Randall and Gerardo were extremely helpful, kind and accommodating. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the perfect little airport stayin a small safe neighborhood! The place is adorable - plants everywhere - and I love the little back patio area to chill and relax. They served breakfast and coffee. I had the private room - super clean and comfortable with a tv and own bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, everything was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

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