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Hotel Pacandé

2.5 star property
Guests start their day in a peaceful garden or on a sunny terrace, where the attentive staff ensures every need is met throughout their stay

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Hotel Pacandé in Carmen welcomes travelers with a full breakfast to fuel morning adventures. The charming terrace and serene garden are perfect for relaxation, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. Helpful staff assist with luggage storage for hassle-free exploration.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Terrace/patio

Classic Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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Terrace/patio

Classic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Terrace/patio

Basic Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Comfort Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Economy Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Triple Room, Multiple Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Double Room, 2 Twin Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Terrace/patio

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Carmen neighborhood, Hotel Pacandé is connected to a shopping center. Cariari Golf Course and Cariari Bowling Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Poás Volcano National Park and Sabana Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at National Stadium of Costa Rica or Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto. Visit our Alajuela travel guide
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200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet, Desde el Parque Central, Alajuela, Alajuela, 1928-4050

What's nearby

  • Beautiful aerial view of Alajuela Costa Rica
    Alajuela Cathedral
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Juan Santamaria square
    Juan Santamaría Park
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Central Market Alajuela
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Juan Santamaria Historical Museum
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • San Antonio de Belen Station
    18 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
    8 min drive

Restaurants

  • Rest. Primer Sabor
    2 min walk
  • Cevichera Junior
    2 min walk
  • Bar El Resbalón
    2 min walk
  • Café Delicias
    4 min walk
  • Kurcuma Artisanal Food
    2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Pacandé

Bed & breakfast located in Carmen
At Hotel Pacandé, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. In addition to a hair salon and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Pacandé include amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and soap
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (CRC 3,500 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

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

  • Nearby parking fee: CRC 3500 per night(328 ft away; open 24 hours)

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 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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPal
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Pacandé pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Pacandé?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Pacandé?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel Pacandé located?

Located in Carmen, this bed & breakfast is within a 5-minute walk of Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, Central Market Alajuela, and Alajuela Cathedral. Juan Santamaría Park and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Pacandé Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

7.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 123 out of 251 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 251 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 251 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 251 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 251 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sanjida

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was good for the price! The breakfast was a bonus!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff was excellent, friendly and helpful ..
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Run by an amazing team. So helpful in every way! Room was great, shower was hot and breakfast was perfect! Loved it!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

maria

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Overall good hotel :) Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was super helpful. We arrived late and they suggested a great place for dinner!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Delmis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank to the staff they are very helful and EXCELLENT service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nuce staff, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was great. Location convenient to the airport. No frills accommodations. Need a place to clean up and get some rest, it does the job.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super-friendly staff, good restaurants nearby, great breakfast included. We have stayed here often!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lyndsay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room we were in had such a great tropical feel. It was a little haven in the middle of the city. The girls loved the loft area!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice staff and clean place.

Great stay, clean and organized.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Henric

Friendly staff

Friendly staff, close to airport Nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

duvall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Some amenities missing but great staff and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff were very kind.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good budget hotel

Very friendly and helpful staff, a good budget hotel close to SJO Airport. Nothing fancy but a good value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind people and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SATOSHI

if you want anyplace …help to you by the good front desk person!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was very clean and everything you needed. It was in the room awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Met wonderful people
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jyothi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed one night—clean & big room. Daniel arranged the shuttle service from the airport, the driver was good and Daniel ordered dinner from a restaurant for us. Good breakfast. Great place to stay near SJO!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ramesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here one night. Staff was very helpful and accommodating. Good breakfast. walking distances to shops.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect room, private bathroom with hot water shower, fast internet, kitchen area, secure and charming. Very professional and friendly staff. Perfect central location surrounded by restaurants, stores, bars and parks. Five minute taxi to the airport for $8. Easy five star review for this excellent place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place just feels nice. The staff made sure we had a shuttle from the airport. I felt very taken care of. The rooms are comfortable and well decorated. I will be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service and attention to details... My family greatly appreciated the friendly environment.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Astrid

Liked: Amenities
Very welcoming and hopeful staff. We stayed here after arriving in San Jose at midnight. Somebody was waiting for us at the door with a smile, and served us a sweet breakfast in the morning. Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024