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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

Ceiba Hostel - La Fortuna
8.4 2 reviews

Ceiba Hostel

hostel, La Fortuna
Hostel rental with a good rating of 84% based on 2 reviews. This accommodation is based in La Fortuna.
Facilities and services include free parking, a concierge and air conditioning. This accommodation also has a terrace!
Ceiba Hostel - La Fortuna
9.0 605 reviews

Ceiba Hostel

hostel, Fortuna
Ceiba Hostel in Fortuna, Costa Rica is conveniently located near Ecoglide Arenal Park, 4.6km from La Fortuna Waterfall and 5.5km from Kalambu Hot Springs.
This budget lodging offers a shared kitchen, lounge, terrace, garden, parking, and air conditioning, along with a business centre and currency exchange; airport shuttle services are available at an extra cost.
Argdivan Hostel - La Fortuna
8.9 2024 reviews

Argdivan Hostel

hostel, Fortuna
Argdivan Hostel is located in Fortuna, just a short distance from both La Fortuna Waterfall and Kalambu Hot Springs, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's natural wonders. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen and lounge, a terrace, a garden, and a spa. Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, bike and car rentals, and an airport shuttle service.
Ceiba Eco Hostel - La Fortuna
8.4 2 reviews

Ceiba Eco Hostel

hostel, La Fortuna
Ceiba Eco Hostel in La Fortuna offers a prime location on the La Fortuna riverwalk, less than 1.6km from the Arenal Hanging Bridges and under 1.6km from La Fortuna Park.
This lodging provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, concierge services, and dry cleaning, with easy access to El Salto Rope Swing and Arenal Adventure World within 3.2km.

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Arenal Backpackers Resort - La Fortuna
No reviews

Arenal Backpackers Resort

hostel, La Fortuna
Arenal Backpackers Resort is conveniently located in the centre of La Fortuna town, just 1.5km from the Arenal Hanging Bridges, 3km from the Arenal Volcano National Park and 2km from the Ecotermales Fortuna hot springs. The resort is surrounded by lush tropical rainforest and offers easy access to the area's many attractions.
The hostel provides a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a bar, a restaurant, and a picnic area, making it a great place to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Guests can also take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a transfer service.
Poshtel Arenal - La Fortuna
8.3 3938 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.
Asha Hostel One - La Fortuna
8.1 12 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.
Noah's Hideaway By Tifakara - La Fortuna
10 5 reviews

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.

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

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.
The Social Fortuna - La Fortuna
No reviews

The Social Fortuna

hostel, Fortuna
La Fortuna Backpackers, a guesthouse in Fortuna, Costa Rica, is conveniently located 5km from Kalambu Hot Springs, 6km from La Fortuna Waterfall, and 4km from Ecoglide Arenal Park.
This air-conditioned, 30 square metre B&B offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to five guests, featuring a flat-screen TV and is a non-smoking establishment.
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel - La Fortuna
8.9 952 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.
Selva Tented Camp - La Fortuna
No reviews

Selva Tented Camp

hostel, Fortuna
Selva Tented Camp, a hostel in Tapantí, is located 10 kilometres from Fortuna Airport and close to Tapantí National Park and La Fortuna Waterfall.
This family-friendly accommodation offers rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies, alongside a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant serving diverse cuisines, and on-site parking.

Best La Fortuna hostels with laundry available

Fortuna Pink Hostel - La Fortuna
9.8 211 reviews

Fortuna Pink Hostel

hostel, La Fortuna
Casa Nativo Spring Arenal is located in Fortuna, just 7km from La Fortuna Waterfall and 6km from Kalambu Hot Springs, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's natural wonders. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. The house offers a range of amenities including a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and access to a spa, as well as airport transfers, bicycle rental, and sightseeing tours.
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