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Cheap Hotels in Carmen

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Cheap Hotels in Carmen

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
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Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (175)
$34 nightly
The price is $38
May 28 - May 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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
A tranquil hotel pool encircled by beautiful arches, enhancing the ambiance for leisure and relaxation.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Carmen?
There are a variety of hotels to choose from in Carmen so use the filters like “included” amenities or “budget property” to help with your search. Remember to sort your results by “Price: low to high” when searching for the cheapest Carmen hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night $21 total
Are there cheap hotels in Carmen that offer free breakfast?
If you stay at a budget hotel in Carmen, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on a good meal to start your day. Global House Costa Rica Backpackers includes a free local cuisine breakfast. Hostel Trotamundos also offers a complimentary continental breakfast. Find more Carmen hotels with free breakfast when you select our “Breakfast included” filter.
What are the best cheap hotels in Carmen?
For a cheap hotel in Carmen with glowing reviews, consider Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel, which features free WiFi, air conditioning and laundry facilities. You can also look at Global House Costa Rica Backpackers or Hostel Trotamundos.
Can I stay in a hostel in Carmen?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Carmen hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 3 hostels in Carmen. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. Hostel Trotamundos is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Carmen?
Seeing the sights doesn’t have to break the bank. For some things to do in Carmen, browse the shops with a visit to Central Market Alajuela.