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Best La Fortuna hostels with breakfast

Among the 91 hostels in La Fortuna, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Cabañas San Isidro - La Fortuna
9.5 23 reviews

Cabañas San Isidro

hostel, Ángeles
Cabañas San Isidro is situated in Ángeles, just 11 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall and 10 miles from Kalambu Hot Springs, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
The accommodation features a shared kitchen, perfect for preparing meals, and a garden where guests can relax and enjoy the outdoors. Amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and air conditioning in all rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Ceiba Eco Hostel - La Fortuna
8.7 1 review

Ceiba Eco Hostel

hostel, La Fortuna
Ceiba Eco Hostel, a budget-friendly establishment in La Fortuna, is situated by the river, approximately a 10-minute drive from Baldi and Los Lagos hot springs, and 12.3 kilometres from Arenal Volcano National Park and Tabacon Hot Springs.
This hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a garden, a bar, and a communal kitchen, with concierge services available to aid guests in planning their activities.
Alpha Arenal Hostel - La Fortuna
8.8 834 reviews

Alpha Arenal Hostel

hostel, Fortuna
Alpha Arenal is a hostel situated in Fortuna, just 3.5 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall and 2.9 miles from Kalambu Hot Springs, offering a convenient base to explore the area's natural wonders. It has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and a fantastic location rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
Alpha Arenal features a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for solo travellers or couples. Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, and shared lounge, along with amenities like free parking, a coffee machine in every room, and free Wi-Fi. There's also a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a table tennis table for some entertainment.
Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel - La Fortuna
8.1 20 reviews

Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel

hotel, La Fortuna
Arenal Poshpacker Hostel enjoys a central Fortuna location, offering easy access to the town's main attractions.
This lodging boasts a spa, pool, hot springs, bar, shared kitchen, barbeque and picnic areas, and individually-wrapped food options, alongside enhanced cleaning measures.

Best La Fortuna hostels with a locker

Noah's Hideaway By Tifakara - La Fortuna
10 1 review

Noah's Hideaway By Tifakara

hostel, La Fortuna
Noah's Hideaway By Tifakara is a hostel situated on the riverwalk, 1.77 kilometres from La Fortuna Park and within 4.83 kilometres of the Arenal Hanging Bridges and El Salto Fortuna River.
This accommodation offers a swimming pool, air conditioning, free WiFi in public areas, and a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast, with a restaurant and bar on-site for dining and socialising.
Asha Hostel One - La Fortuna
8.7 8 reviews

Asha Hostel One

hostel, La Fortuna
Asha Hostel One, located directly on Plaza Arenal in La Fortuna, offers immediate access to the town centre and is a convenient base for exploring attractions such as Arenal Volcano National Park, rainforest trails, waterfalls, and hot springs.
This hostel provides internet and a bar, including a hookah bar, and features common areas designed for social travellers looking to connect with others.
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel - La Fortuna
8.6 2259 reviews

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

hostel, Fortuna
Selina La Fortuna is located in Fortuna, just 3.7 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall and 3.1 miles from Kalambu Hot Springs, offering a convenient base for exploring the area's natural beauty. The 3-star hotel is popular with guests, receiving very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel has a shared lounge, kitchen and bar, creating a social atmosphere perfect for meeting fellow travellers. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking.
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel - La Fortuna
9.0 22 reviews

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

hostel
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel offers a prime location adjacent to a boardwalk, within a 5-minute walk of La Fortuna Park and the Puentes Colgantes del Arenal, and less than 2 kilometres from El Salto Fortuna River and Arenal Adventure World. This accommodation provides guests with an outdoor swimming pool, on-site restaurant and bar, complimentary WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour front desk.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in La Fortuna

  • How can travelers reach La Fortuna, and what transportation options are available?

    The easiest way to get to La Fortuna is by bus from San Jose. The journey takes around 3 hours and costs around 10,000 colones. You can also take a taxi from the airport in San Jose, but this will be more expensive. If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a car, but the roads can be challenging.
  • What are the best hostels in La Fortuna?

    Among the hostels in La Fortuna, Rio Danta Hostel, Argdivan Hostel and Arenal Poshpacker are the most popular ones.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting La Fortuna?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes as you'll be doing a lot of hiking. Bring waterproof clothing as it can rain frequently. Don't forget insect repellent, sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. You'll also need a swimsuit and towel for the hot springs.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in La Fortuna?

    Arenal Poshpacker, Palacios Arenal - Hostel and Chill Out Arenal Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in La Fortuna.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in La Fortuna?

    Hostels in La Fortuna are generally very affordable and offer a great way to meet other travellers. Most hostels have common areas where you can socialise and often organise activities like hikes or trips to the hot springs. It's a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak season.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in La Fortuna?

    Arenal Poshpacker and Asha Hostel are the best hostels for families and kids in La Fortuna.

  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in La Fortuna?

    The best pet friendly hostels in La Fortuna are Rio Danta Hostel, Argdivan Hostel and Palacios Arenal - Hostel.

  • What are the best hostels with parking in La Fortuna?

    Rio Danta Hostel, Argdivan Hostel and Arenal Poshpacker are the best hostels with parking in La Fortuna.

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Best La Fortuna hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Batzu - La Fortuna
9.8 118 reviews

Hostel Batzu

hostel, La Fortuna
Hostel Batzu is located in La Fortuna, just a short walk from the town centre and a 5-kilometre drive from the Arenal Volcano National Park. This hostel has earned an excellent rating from previous guests, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious travellers.
The hostel offers a range of shared dormitories, encouraging interaction amongst guests. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a communal room, alongside a fridge and microwave for guest use.
Poshtel Arenal - La Fortuna
8.2 4621 reviews

Poshtel Arenal

hostel, Fortuna
Poshtel Arenal is a 4-star hotel in Fortuna, just a short distance from popular attractions like La Fortuna Waterfall and Kalambu Hot Springs. It has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and spa. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle service, and room service.
Rio Danta Hostel - La Fortuna
8.2 11 reviews

Rio Danta Hostel

hostel, La Fortuna
Rio Danta Hostel in La Fortuna offers its guests a comfortable stay with amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, fitness centre, and parking, with a very good user rating.
This accommodation provides convenient access to local attractions and features on-site kitchen facilities, laundry services, and ticket and restaurant booking assistance.
Hostel Arenal Regina - La Fortuna
9.9 2 reviews

Hostel Arenal Regina

hostel, La Fortuna
Hostel Arenal Regina, located in La Fortuna, is situated 300 metres west of the Catholic Church, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions.
This budget-friendly accommodation provides both private rooms and 6-bed dormitories, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a communal area with volcano views, making it ideal for exploring Arenal Volcano and nearby rainforests.

Best La Fortuna hostels with laundry available

Alpha Arenal Hostel - La Fortuna
8.8 834 reviews

Alpha Arenal Hostel

hostel, Fortuna
Alpha Arenal is a hostel situated in Fortuna, just 3.5 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall and 2.9 miles from Kalambu Hot Springs, offering a convenient base to explore the area's natural wonders. It has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and a fantastic location rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
Alpha Arenal features a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for solo travellers or couples. Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, and shared lounge, along with amenities like free parking, a coffee machine in every room, and free Wi-Fi. There's also a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a table tennis table for some entertainment.
Asha Hostel One - La Fortuna
8.7 8 reviews

Asha Hostel One

hostel, La Fortuna
Asha Hostel One, located directly on Plaza Arenal in La Fortuna, offers immediate access to the town centre and is a convenient base for exploring attractions such as Arenal Volcano National Park, rainforest trails, waterfalls, and hot springs.
This hostel provides internet and a bar, including a hookah bar, and features common areas designed for social travellers looking to connect with others.
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