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Hotel Pacandé
Cozy retreat with a bed, ceiling fan, and rustic floor, featuring a small table and staircase.

Hotel Pacandé

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (218)
$23 nightly
The price is $26
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Hotel Pacandé
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Top landmarks in Alajuela

Alajuela Cathedral

Alajuela Cathedral

If you're interested in local religious buildings head to Agonía— home to Alajuela Cathedral. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Alajuela Cathedral

Frequently asked questions

Is Carmen expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $26 in Carmen to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Carmen, Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Carmen hotels?
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Discover great deals on hotels in Carmen with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Carmen hotels.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Carmen hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Carmen hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Carmen?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Carmen, our travelers love:To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Carmen hotels with a pool?
Book a Carmen hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Carmen hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Carmen hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Carmen hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in Carmen?
You're spoilt for choice with 30 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Carmen makes it easy to explore Alajuela, including the neighborhoods of Ciudad Cariari and Cacique.
What are some great hotels in Carmen with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Carmen that offer rooms with a balcony.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Carmen hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Carmen

Find out more about Carmen

What's Carmen Like?

If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Carmen? Take time to see the sights like Central Market Alajuela while you're here. Alajuela Cathedral and City Mall are a couple of more places to see nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Carmen?

We have 28 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here is our customers' favorite lodging option in Carmen:

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Hostel with restaurant, bar
  • Free WiFi • Free airport shuttle • 24-hour front desk

How to Get to Carmen

Flying to:

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Carmen
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Carmen

Things to See and Do in and around Carmen

Things to See near Carmen:

  • Alajuela Cathedral (0.2 mi/0.4 km away)
  • Ojo de Agua Spa Park (2.5 mi/4 km away)
  • Parque Viva (3.6 mi/5.9 km away)
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
  • Pedregal Event Center (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)

Things to Do near Carmen:

  • Central Market Alajuela (0.1 mi/0.2 km away)
  • City Mall (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
  • Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center (4.2 mi/6.7 km away)
  • Momentum Lindora Shopping Center (4.5 mi/7.2 km away)
  • Plaza Real Cariari (4.5 mi/7.2 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Alajuela?