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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near City Mall

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Garden
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Microwave, Pool View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Room amenity

Standard Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Km E from Juan SantaMaria Airport, Rio Segundo, Alajuela

What's nearby

  • City Mall - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Ojo de Agua Spa Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Juan Santamaría Park - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Costa Rica Convention Center - 7 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

  • Heredia Station - 12 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Denny's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lavazza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Deli Malinche - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Terra Tica - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Malinche - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Hotel near City Mall
Located close to Juan Santamaría Park and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a garden. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, a TV in the lobby, and multilingual staff
  • A water dispenser, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 100 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CRC 5400.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CRC 5400.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Jose Hotel Costa San Airport Rica
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport Hotel Alajuela
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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport Alajuela
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport Rio Segundo
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Express San Jose Costa Rica
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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG located?

Located in Cacique, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of City Mall, Juan Santamaría Park, and Central Park. Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1063 out of 1418 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 259 out of 1418 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1418 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1418 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1418 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Lovely place and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Excellent location
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

It was convenient nice and the pool area was great for the kids and a nice covered area for relaxing. Perfect for a stopover in between flights
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great for airport stay and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Everything was great for what we needed especially the Denny’s right across the street and being 5 minutes away from airport
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

excellent and quick shuttle service from the airport , good breakfast, easy check in and check out process.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Nice hotel with all the amenities and close to the airport. Has a variety of restaurants nearby that are walkable. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Close to the airport. Very nice staff and some restaurants close by.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Very convenient to airport and surrounding restaurants!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Place was really nice clean and breakfast was very good! The staff in the restaurant were amazing with the children making fun things with ballon’s and even the food!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

It was not expensive and was close to the airport. So nice that they had a shuttle.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Friendly staff and lovely pool area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Walking distance to lots of things and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

I always stay here. Comfortable and clean and extremely convenient. Great Breakfast!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Very close to airport. Best free breakfast that I have ever had
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Friendly staff good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Perfect location for those needing to be close San Jose Airport. Shuttle runs frequently and staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Always a perfect stay before heading to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

I had a convenient and confortable stay. It is my hotel of choice when I spent a quick time in San Jose. Shuttle and breakfast are a great option and location near the airport a must.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

I was greeted positively by staff. A great place to land for a good rest!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Good after a flight
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Has around the clock shuttle to the airport. Conveniently close, but also you hear each plane that takes off or lands.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Very clean and friendly staff, comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025