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Our top choices for Carmen hotels

Hotel Cortez Azul

Hotel Cortez Azul
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Terrible hotel. That same night I bought a plane ticket and returned home. I don't want to comment on my bad experience there."
United States
Aurora
The price is ₩59,927
₩76,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Hotel Cortez Azul

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (195)
"The staff"
Canada
Aijia
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
Carmen
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (229)
"Nuce staff, clean rooms"
United States
Kristina
The price is ₩49,821
₩56,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport

Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport
2.5 star property
Carmen
6.8 out of 10, (16)
"Great stay for a great price. Breakfast was delicious."
United States
Xavier
Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport

Hotel Alajuela

Hotel Alajuela
3.0 star property
Carmen
6.2 out of 10, (43)
"It's a nice hotel with a very affordable price, not for demanding clients, still clean, super comfy located and the stuff service is very friendly. "
United States
Kseniia
The price is ₩68,354
₩77,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Hotel Alajuela

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
4.0 star property
7.8 km from Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location, staff and property!"
United States
Ebony
The price is ₩182,298
₩205,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Park View Hotel y Restaurante
2.5 star property
Agonía, 0.5 km from Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (108)
"The room that was provided it was too close to the main street so it was noisy traffic and people you can hear the traffic too close to the room breakfast it was not any other choice but one the room was clean staff was it was curious but the only concern was that it wasn't not a not quiet to be able to sleep"
United States
Nohemias
The price is ₩100,619
₩113,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
7.2 km from Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1901)
"Wonderful stay "
United States
Grevin Rodolfo
The price is ₩143,160
₩161,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
15.5 km from Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260)
"Nice cozy rooms, perfect for couples, close to the volcano"
United States
Mariana
Altura Hotel

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
5.5 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Beautiful hotel, courteous staff and close to everything."
United States
Tameka
The price is ₩306,374
₩346,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (685)
"The hotel was really nice and the staff was very friendly! "
United States
Diana
The price is ₩174,825
₩197,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
3.0 star property
4.9 km from Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (427)
"We liked the feeling of being tucked away in a beautiful tropical retreat in the city. The place was quiet and we slept great. We ate a delicious dinner at the restaurant. The stay was very convenient and the hostess was very helpful and communicative."
United States
Julie
Hotel La Rosa de America

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
11.1 km from Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (863)
"Great place to stay"
United States
andrew
The price is ₩164,542
₩185,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Alameda Cariari

Alameda Cariari
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (316)
"Room was spotless, reception desk was extremely helpful before and during our stay, very safe neighborhood, great breakfast "
United States
lisa
The price is ₩140,103
₩158,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Alameda Cariari

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
12.5 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (939)
"Great stayed twice will be back "
United States
Sarah
The price is ₩168,685
₩190,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

AC Hotel San Jose Escazu

AC Hotel San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (386)
"Very nice place location staff was very friendly "
United States
Derrick W
The price is ₩187,403
₩211,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
AC Hotel San Jose Escazu

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
Agonía, 0.9 km from Carmen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (569)
"Super clean rooms. Comfy beds. Easy check in and the sweetest lady named Vicky is extremely kind and very helpful. "
Canada
Amanda
The price is ₩124,116
₩140,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
4.0 star property
10 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Nice room, convenient location. "
United States
GUSTAVO
The price is ₩152,408
₩172,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal, 1 km from Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"amazing place to stay! very friendly hosts and other guests as well"
Canada
Kimberly
The price is ₩81,886
₩92,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
5.0 star property
10.3 km from Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (724)
"Clean room, nice people!"
United States
John
The price is ₩319,613
₩394,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
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Where to stay in Carmen

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

Barrio Escalante

Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

La California

Check out the restaurants, shopping, and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater.

La Sabana

If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Mata Redonda

If you're spending some time in Mata Redonda, National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmen like?
Travelers to the Carmen neighborhood in Alajuela will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Central Market Alajuela as part of your Carmen travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Carmen?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Pacandé is a highly ranked property in Carmen. This B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other favorite options in the area include Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel and Hotel Alajuela.
How many hotels will I find in Carmen?
Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodations in Carmen to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Alajuela area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmen, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Carmen.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carmen?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Carmen, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Alajuela neighborhood?
Central Market Alajuela is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Carmen. When you're sightseeing in Alajuela, Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Plaza Real Alajuela are also worth a stop.