Hiltn Garden Inn Guanacastle Airport, LiberiaHiltn Garden Inn Guanacastle Airport in Liberia, Costa Rica has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.1 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 9 of 17 hotels we score in Liberia. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.3 before correction: Booking.com 3.3, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.5, Agoda 3.4. Rooms from about $175 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located on Ruta 21 in Guanacaste Province, this 3.5-star hotel sits directly across from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport. It contains 169 guest rooms and suites, making it a practical choice for travellers requiring easy transit. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, and an international restaurant on the premises. The property also provides 110 square metres of meeting space for business guests. A complimentary airport shuttle operates 24 hours a day to assist with arrivals and departures. While the location is convenient for flights, guests may find the soundproofing between adjoining rooms insufficient.What stands out

Free 24-hour airport shuttle

On-site international restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

24-hour fitness centre

Watch out for

Thin walls between adjoining rooms

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