Located 30 minutes' drive from Poás Volcano National Park, Hotel Santa Maria Inn offers a free shuttle service to San José Airport, 10 minutes’ drive away. It features simple rooms overlooking its gardens. Each air-conditioned room at Hotel Santa Maria Inn has a balcony. There is free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a coffee maker and a private bathroom. The hotel arranges tours of La Paz Waterfall Gardens Park, the Poás Volcano and other cultural sites. It is an hour's drive away from Cartago, where you can visit the Irazú Volcano and the Tapantí National Park. Located in Alajuela, the family-run Santa Maria offers easy access to the 1 Motorway and is a 25-minute drive from the center of San José. Braulio Carillo National Park is a 35-minute drive away, while the coast is approximately 37 mi from the hotel.

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Property Highlights

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 full beds
1 twin bed
and
2 full beds
and
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.2
Facilities
6.9
Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.3
Value for money
7.3
Location
7.3
Free WiFi
7.1
Low score for Alajuela
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Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel Santa Maria Inn

Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Laptop
  • Computer
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM

Check-out

From 4:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and up are allowed)

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Mastercard Visa Cash Hotel Santa Maria Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please contact the property with the details provided in your confirmation if you wish to request airport shuttle service.

Please inform Hotel Santa Maria Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Hotel Santa Maria Inn

  • Hotel Santa Maria Inn is 3.1 miles from the center of Alajuela. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Santa Maria Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Room options at Hotel Santa Maria Inn include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Quad
    • Family
    • Single

  • Check-in at Hotel Santa Maria Inn is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Hotel Santa Maria Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.