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Hotel Cortez Azul is located in the center of Alajuela, 5 minutes’ drive from Costa Rica’s Juan Santamaria International Airport. The hotel offers, 24-hour reception, a free WiFi zone and free breakfast. Accommodations offered is in mixed dormitory rooms and private rooms with either shared or private bathrooms. All have a fan and garden views. There is a restaurant, 164 feet away. The hotel has a communal kitchen and laundry room for guest use.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.6
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
7.8
Low score for Alajuela
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mark
    Canada Canada
    Everything was nice at the hotel, arrived late and the manager was at the front desk to help us out and let us in. Very good guy, place was clean and quiet and perfect. No issues.
  • James
    United States of America United States of America
    A good value stay close to the airport in the central part of Alajuela. Staff was very nice and extremely helpful. Continental breakfast was fine. Found the hostel to be very clean. Excellent wifi and they brought a chair and desk to my room so I...
  • Wiggins
    Canada Canada
    The staff was very friendly and helpful with questions about our travel. I enjoyed the complementary breakfast and nice outdoor area, and was impressed with the cleanliness of the shared bathrooms. It was only a short ride from the airport.

Managed by Hotel Cortez Azul

Company review score: 8.7Based on 998 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are a team with more than two years of experience in tourism, we work in developing a company that can provide the client with a comfortable and pleasant stay, who can feel that he is in a home and has his first and last best impression of Costa Rica. The client can expect close and personalized attention, with a team always ready to provide the best information about our country.

Property info

It is an old building but with a good base, at first it was a house for a large family, the former owner was in charge of creating a cozy place with artistic atmosphere and the idea of ​​us is to continue with a rustic mixture, elegant and natural. We have created a cozy garden and a deck so that guests can rest and relax before continuing their adventure.

Neighborhood info

Located in the center of the city of Alajuela. It is an excellent place to spend the first or last night as we are only 10 minutes from the airport. The client will also be able to visit areas such as the Poás volcano, La Paz waterfalls, the Zoo Ave refuge, coffee zones and more.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish

Area info

Amenities of Hotel Cortez Azul

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs $6 per stay.
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Hotel Cortez Azul takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 1:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel Cortez Azul of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Hotel Cortez Azul

  • The prices at Hotel Cortez Azul may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hotel Cortez Azul is 800 feet from the center of Alajuela. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hotel Cortez Azul include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • Hotel Cortez Azul offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Guests staying at Hotel Cortez Azul can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental

    • Check-in at Hotel Cortez Azul is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.