Located in Carmen, a neighbourhood in Alajuela, Hotel Cortez Azul is in a shopping district and near the airport. El Fortín and Ruinas de Ujarras are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Multiplaza Mall Escazu and Central Market Alajuela. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at National Stadium of Costa Rica, or consider a night out at Parque Viva. Visit our Alajuela travel guide
Between Calle 4 y Calle 2 Avenida 5, 1, Alajuela, Provincia de Alajuela, 20101
What's nearby
Alajuela Cathedral
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Central Market Alajuela
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Central Park
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Juan Santamaría Park
6 min walk - 0.6 km
Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
San Antonio de Belen Station
20 min drive
San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
9 min drive
Restaurants
Rest. Primer Sabor
2 min walk
Cevichera Junior
2 min walk
Café Delicias
4 min walk
Heladeria Fantasia
4 min walk
Antojeria Tica
4 min walk
About this property
Hotel Cortez Azul
Hotel located in Carmen
Hotel Cortez Azul provides amenities, such as a free food/drink shopping service and a garden. 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 smoke-free property
A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk and concierge services
Luggage storage and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel Cortez Azul include amenities, such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Hypo-allergenic bedding and down duvets
Cookware/dishes/utensils, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping
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In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Parking and transport
No on-site 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
Outdoors
Garden
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 lift
Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Food and drink
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 8 per pet, per night, plus a one-off cleaning fee of USD 5
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 10 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 4 for adults and from USD 2 for children
Airport shuttle fee: USD 8 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)
Pet fee: USD 8 per pet, per night plus a one-off USD 5 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
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 10 kg 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 does it cost to stay at Hotel Cortez Azul?
As of 8 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Cortez Azul on 1 Apr 2026 start from HK$182, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Hotel Cortez Azul?
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?
Checkout 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
7.2
Good
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6.0
Cleanliness
6.0
Amenities
7.0
Staff & service
4.0
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Julia
1 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was great for the price! Staff were accommodating.