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Hotel Cortez Azul

2.0 star property
Hotel in Alajuela with a 24-hour front desk

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Hotel Cortez Azul provides a free grocery shopping service and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Terrace/patio

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Netflix
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Terrace/patio

Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Terrace/patio

Economy Double Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Terrace/patio

Economy Quadruple Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Between Calle 4 y Calle 2 Avenida 5, 1, Alajuela, Provincia de Alajuela, 20101

What's nearby

  • Central Market Alajuela - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Alajuela Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Juan Santamaría Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • City Mall - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • San Antonio de Belen Station - 20 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cevichera Junior - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rest. Mey Wah - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rest. Primer Sabor - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bar El Resbalón - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Antojeria Tica - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Cortez Azul

Hotel located in Carmen
Hotel Cortez Azul provides a free grocery shopping service and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), airport pick-up service (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Cortez Azul have amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 4 for adults and USD 2 for children

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 8 per pet, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 5
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 4 for adults and USD 2 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 8 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)
  • Pet fee: USD 8 per pet, per night plus USD 5 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Air conditioning fee: USD 25 per night

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, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Hotel Cortez Azul Hotel
Hotel Cortez Azul Alajuela
Hotel Cortez Azul Hotel Alajuela

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Cortez Azul pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 8 per pet, per night. A cleaning fee of USD 5 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel Cortez Azul?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Cortez Azul?

Check-out is at 11:30 AM.

Does Hotel Cortez Azul provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of USD 8 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Cortez Azul located?

Located in Carmen, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Central Park, Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, and Central Market Alajuela. Alajuela Cathedral and Juan Santamaría Park are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Hotel Cortez Azul Reviews

7.4

Good

6.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Amenities

4.0

Staff & service

2.0

Eco-friendliness

4.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Aurora

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrible hotel. That same night I bought a plane ticket and returned home. I don't want to comment on my bad experience there.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was great for the price! Staff were accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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