Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose is just 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the airport and offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Parking available
24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking
Main amenities (8)
Airport shuttle
24-hour front desk
Garden
Microwave in a common area
Laundry service
Barbecue grills
Luggage storage
Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home (5)
Television
Garden
Barbecue grill(s)
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Free parking nearby
The current price is CNY386
CNY386
CNY436 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
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4 reviews
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Highlights
Deck/patio
Yard
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Shared Dormitory, Quadruple Room (4 Beds)
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Deck/patio
Yard
TV
Separate bedroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Sleeps 1
2 Twin Bunk Beds
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Private Classic Room
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Deck/patio
Yard
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Basic Shared Dormitory (8 Beds)
Highlights
Deck/patio
Yard
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Sleeps 1
8 Twin Bunk Beds
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About this property
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose is just 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the airport and offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English, Spanish
More about this property
VISIBILITY
At a glance
Hotel size
4 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 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
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
Parking
Free offsite parking nearby
Street parking available
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Other information
Smoke-free property
LOB_HOTELS
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
Hosted evening meals daily for a surcharge
Barbecue grills
Shared microwave
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Facilities
Garden
Accessibility
Accessible airport shuttle
Handrails in stairways
Accessible bathtub
Lever door handles
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
ROOM
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Electric kettle
What to enjoy
Deck or patio
Fenced yard
Freshen up
Soap and shampoo
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
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Fees & policies
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 10 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Hosted evening meal costs USD 7
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Also known as
Gardens House
HELP_OUTLINE
Frequently asked questions
Does Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose?
No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 10 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a casino, but Casino Fiesta Heredia (10-min drive) and Casino Fiesta (23-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose and nearby?
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose has a garden.
Does Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a deck or patio and a yard.
What's the area around Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose like?
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose puts you in Bajo Cornizal, in the heart of Alajuela. Popular attractions include Sabana Park, which is 19 minutes away by car.
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Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Service staff
Airport
Breakfast
Gardens
Family friendly
Room
Food
Rides
Breakfast
Bathroom
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as good, tasty, and delicious, with many guests enjoying the vegetarian options and complimentary meals. (19 reviews)
The airport shuttle service was convenient, prompt, and offered at any time of day. (13 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 9, 2025
Breakfast was great! The small garden was beautiful. The best part was the friendly helpful staff!
Jason
Jason, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 23, 2025
Easy airport access. Homey stay
Monique
Monique, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
May 14, 2025
Great people, close to the airport
Tanya
Tanya, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 10, 2025
This place was great , I stayed in a private room, it had a bathroom , was very clean , check-in and out was seamless. It was very quiet, the breakfast was delicious. I definitely recommend this place for anyone considering it.
Derek
Derek, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 4, 2025
Very accommodating and clean. I used thier shuttle service and had a very late check in (2am)
The free morning breakfast was a perfect start to the day. Would come again
Nathan
Nathan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Feb 3, 2025
Great stay, everything was perfect.
Stefan
Stefan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 26, 2025
The other guests were delightful and the breakfast was yummy.
Flor
Flor, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 29, 2025
The airport transport was so quick and easy, nice place to stay. Friendly staff!
Amanda
Amanda, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 19, 2025
The surrounding area is private homes , feels very secure . Very quiet . The staff is very friendly.
francene
francene, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 5, 2025
Everything was A ok for the price and location. Will be staying here when I come back to Costa Rica
Thomas
Thomas, 8-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jan 19, 2025
Great location close to Airport
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 17, 2025
Great staff and location for quick stay in and out of Jose. Exceptional in their communication and hospitality.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 9, 2025
This is a nice family owned business. Terrific breskfast!
Clifton
Clifton, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 11, 2025
Friendly and clean
Nice friendly owner
Shinnosuke
Shinnosuke, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Feb 1, 2025
Super friendly host helped us with our questions.
Don
Don, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 10, 2025
Only stayed one-night but would not hesitate to stay again. Premises has a relaxing vibe and owner ix very accomodiating. The inexpensive shuttle service to the sirport is very convenient. I highly recommebd.
Bernie
Bernie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 19, 2024
Cute little place to stay near the airport!
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jan 14, 2025
close to the airport
Fleur
Fleur, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
Jun 1, 2025
The owners were nice but i didnt know i had to share a room wit 7 other people that was uncomfortable i ended up leaving and booking a different hotel.
Nisha lorraine
Nisha lorraine, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 22, 2024
Great place
ron
ron, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Feb 10, 2025
Chill, tasty simple breakfast.
Jon
Jon, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Dec 14, 2024
The people are very supportive and friendly and I loved being there every second
Anthony
Anthony, 8-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Dec 10, 2024
We had a fantastic stay. Very quiet and comfortable. The staff was wonderful. Thanks so much!