Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Lobby
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Restaurant

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
$163
$145 nightly
$163 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23

Explore the area

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Francisco J. Orlich Road, Alajuela, Alajuela
  • Place, City Mall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza Real Alajuela
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Juan Santamaría Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪14 min walk‬

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Mountain View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 678 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 544 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 544 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Room with Mountain View

  • Sleeps 2

2 Double Beds Mountain View

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Suite King With Sofabed

  • Sleeps 4

King Room With Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

King Room With Mountain View And Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Alajuela

With a stay at Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall in Alajuela, you'll be connected to a shopping center, just steps from City Mall and a 4-minute drive from Central Park. .This hotel is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Multiplaza Mall Escazu and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Sabana Park.

What's nearby

  • City Mall - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Plaza Real Alajuela - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Juan Santamaría Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Alajuela Cathedral - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • San Antonio de Belen Station - 21 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spoon - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chili’s Grill & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Subway City Mall - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rosti - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Pet-friendly hotel with free parking connected to a shopping center in Alajuela
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall offers 149 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

Make yourself at home in one of the 149 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall, or stop in at the grocery/convenience store. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Alajuela? This hotel has 2054 square feet (191 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 6 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary at scheduled times.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 4:00 AM to 1:00 AM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 25 for adults and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (2,054 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (59 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2023
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 77 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 25 for adults, and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay and PayPal
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Property Registration Number 99286738

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hilton Jose City Mall Alajuela
Hilton Garden INN SJO Airport City Mall
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall ALAJUELA
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall Hotel ALAJUELA

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1064 out of 1521 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1521 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 1521 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1521 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1521 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ilene

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent shuttle service to-from airport. Modern, comfortable propertu and having a fill mall next door is quite an ammenity!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dusti

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked this room for my husband and our 3 kids for the night so we would be closer to the airport for our flight the next morning. Super close to airport and has free shuttle to and from. Staff was nice, the mall next door entertaining for the family and dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Luis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok place, it will be better if they publish the shuttle schedule instead of saying every falf hour. From when?
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and airport shuttle
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Business traveler
Liked: Room comfort
Very convenient. 3 minutes ride!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and close to shopping and the airport
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The HGI San Jose is the only hotel to stay at near San Jose Airport. The staff are great and the rooms large and comfortable. Free shuttle to the airport is perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ADRIANA

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ana

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Will

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha, Miami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and comfy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Savitrie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

brandys

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!! Very close to the airport and they provide free shuttles.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very close to San Jose airport if you have missed a flight or had a cancellation. With complimentary 24 hour airport transfers!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent amenities in room like free water, great coffee and good bath items.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos, Guadalajara

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

catherine

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Big mall with all amenities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madeleine, Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025