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Rancha Azul Inn

El Cacao de Alajuela, Calle Ramírez, Alajuela 00011, Costa Rica
Alajuela, Costa Rica
See location+506 8897 5261
From
$46
Cheapest

rate per night

8.8
Great
based on 233 reviews
233 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Deluxe room

About Rancha Azul Inn

  • Bed & Breakfast Room
    Enjoy a cozy breakfast in the morning
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free

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Amenities at Rancha Azul Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Room service
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Increased accessibility

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Laundry

  • Laundry service

General

  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of Rancha Azul Inn

8.8
Very good233 verified reviews
8.5Couples
9.2Friends
8.7Families
9.0Solo
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What can I expect from the breakfast at Rancha Azul Inn?

You can expect a delicious breakfast with fresh fruits, eggs, and more, all freshly prepared and plentiful. The breakfast is perfect for starting your day and enjoying the beautiful terrace with spectacular views.

Are there any concerns about the beds at Rancha Azul Inn?

Some guests mentioned that the beds were too firm, but overall, the rooms are clean, cozy, and comfortable, with spacious rooms and private bathrooms.

What are the highlights of staying at Rancha Azul Inn?

The highlights include the amazing views, peaceful surroundings, and the warm and accommodating host, Doris. The hotel is situated in a beautiful scenery with stunning mountain and garden views.

Is there secure parking available at Rancha Azul Inn?

Yes, there is private and secure parking available, providing a well-cared-for abuela house feel. The hotel offers a great private spot just outside the city, perfect for a relaxed stay.

When is the best time to visit Rancha Azul Inn?

The high season is in February, and the low season is in March. It's a perfect place for a last or first night in Costa Rica before flying out of SJO, offering stunning views and a relaxing environment.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the garden or mountains comes highly recommended.

Consider Transportation

While the hotel offers a free airport shuttle, some guests found the location a bit remote. It's advisable to plan transportation ahead, especially for exploring the surrounding areas.

Communication with Host

The host, Doris, is highly praised for her warm hospitality and helpfulness. Guests appreciated her assistance with airport transfers and local tips. It's recommended to communicate any specific needs or concerns with her in advance.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests noted that the rooms were equipped with kitchenettes, small seating areas, and private bathrooms. Checking for these amenities when booking can enhance the overall stay experience.

Mind the Location

A few guests mentioned that the hotel is a bit off the beaten path, so it's advisable not to be discouraged by the remote location. This is particularly important for guests relying on taxi services.

Consider Noise Levels

A couple of guests mentioned that the walls were thin, and noise from the surroundings could be heard early in the morning. Light sleepers may want to consider this when choosing a room.

Accessibility Consideration

For guests with mobility issues, it's recommended to inquire about room accessibility, as some rooms may require navigating stairs. Requesting a room without stairs can ensure a more comfortable stay.

Enjoy the Breakfast

Many guests praised the delicious and plentiful breakfast, including fresh fruits, eggs, and local coffee. Taking the time to savor the breakfast on the terrace is highly recommended.

Embrace the Serenity

The hotel's peaceful and green surroundings were highlighted by several guests. It's suggested to take advantage of the tranquil setting and unwind in the outdoor areas.

Personalized Meals

Guests with dietary preferences appreciated the host's willingness to accommodate their needs, such as preparing vegan meals. Communicating dietary requirements with the host in advance can enhance the dining experience.

Location

El Cacao de Alajuela, Calle Ramírez, Alajuela 00011

What's nearby

  • Zoo Ave0.9 mi
  • Central Park3.4 mi
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto3.8 mi
  • La Paz Waterfall14.5 mi
  • La Paz Waterfall Gardens14.9 mi
  • Parque Nacional Juan Castro Blanco18.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:30 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Rancha Azul Inn

Low season

January

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$54

Average price (weekend night)

$74
Cheapest month to stay with an average 17% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 40% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Rancha Azul Inn

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Top tips for your stay at Rancha Azul Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rancha Azul Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Rancha Azul Inn, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rancha Azul Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $77, while the most expensive was $77.
  • How long should you stay at Rancha Azul Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Rancha Azul Inn

  • Where is Rancha Azul Inn located?

    Rancha Azul Inn is located at El Cacao de Alajuela, Calle Ramírez, 3.6 miles from the center of Alajuela. Zoo Ave is the closest landmark to Rancha Azul Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rancha Azul Inn?

    Check-in time is 1:30 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Rancha Azul Inn.

  • Does Rancha Azul Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rancha Azul Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Rancha Azul Inn from the airport?

    Rancha Azul Inn is 4.1 miles from San José Juan Santamaria Intl. Rancha Azul Inn is 9.4 miles from San José Tobias Bolanos Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Rancha Azul Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Rancha Azul Inn in Alajuela and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Rancha Azul Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Rancha Azul Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to city center

3.6 mi

Nearest Airport

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Distance to airport

4.1 mi