The theatrical area of Alajuela awaits your stay
Enjoy the area's festivals, theatre scene and live music with a rental holiday home in Alajuela. Renowned for its shopping, restaurants and architecture, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Alajuela
Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Alajuela a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Ojo de Agua Spa Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Hacienda Alsacia (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
- Spirogyra Butterfly Garden (11 mi / 17.6 km)
- Cariari Bowling Center (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
- Doka Estate (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
- Cafe Britt Coffee Farm (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Alajuela
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Alajuela is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Juan Santamaría Park (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- Ojo de Agua Spa Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Sabana Park (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
- Parque La Sabana (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Central Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Morazan Park (11 mi / 17.6 km)
Travelling to and around Alajuela
The nearest airport is in San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) away.