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Hostels in La Fortuna

Hostel La Choza Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (201)
"Good location, right in town."
The price is SAR 186
SAR 210 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hostel La Choza Inn

Río Danta Hostel

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very nice hostel for a very reasonable price. I would recommend this hostel for other travelers"
The price is SAR 155
SAR 175 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Río Danta Hostel

Ceiba Eco Hostel

2.0 star property
The price is SAR 154
SAR 174 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Ceiba Eco Hostel

Poshtel Arenal

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (190)
"Simple accomodations, air was cold, beds were fine. Nice location in town. Staff was extremely friendly. "
The price is SAR 200
SAR 226 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Poshtel Arenal

Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"This hostel is located in the middle of the city of La Fortuna and is in a fair distance to most of the attractions and excursions. the managers and all who work at the facility are welcoming and super friendly. get ready for a super fun dance night and happy hour offered by the facility team. in addition, they can schedule tours for you for a cheaper rate. we had an excellent stay!"
Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

Alpha Arenal - Hostel

1.0 star property
Alpha Arenal - Hostel

Arenal Hostel Resort

2.0 star property
The price is SAR 146
SAR 165 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Arenal Hostel Resort

Hostel Coati Place Bed & Breakfast

2.0 star property
Hostel Coati Place Bed & Breakfast

Hotel Sloth Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (13)
"Host was real friendly and very helpful "
The price is SAR 235
SAR 266 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Hotel Sloth Backpackers

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79)
"Great locations , friendly hosts."
The price is SAR 127
SAR 143 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Hostel Cattleya

1.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Loved the pool and the wildlife around, clean and comfortable rooms with AC. Hammocks are nice touch. Check in/out was simple and the staff was very kind."
The price is SAR 75
SAR 85 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Hostel Cattleya
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in La Fortuna?
By going with a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your budget for exploring during your trip. You can enjoy activities like ziplining, and the hot springs create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they all have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in La Fortuna?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to look first: Poshtel Arenal - Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. You'll find towels and bed sheets in all rooms. Hostel La Choza Inn - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets. Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Río Danta Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. Ceiba Eco Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance. Rooms come with showers and free WiFi.
How many hostels can I expect to find in La Fortuna?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in La Fortuna, one of Expedia's 18 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in La Fortuna?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in La Fortuna are July, October, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in La Fortuna?
Overall, La Fortuna is known for its hot springs, ziplining, and rainforest. Major attractions include Arenal Volcano National Park. Get out into nature with places like Ecotermales Fortuna, Baldi Hot Springs, and La Fortuna Waterfall. Cultural attractions include Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos.
What's the best way to get to and around La Fortuna while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in La Fortuna in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the city center. An alternative is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is 44.4 mi (71.4 km) away.