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24 Apr - 26 Apr
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15 May - 17 May
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12 Jun - 14 Jun

Our top choices for La Fortuna hostels

Bar (on property)

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Great hostel to meet people. Everyone is really helpful the staff help with everything and was super friendly."
Germany
Nina
The price is RM176
RM199 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Bar (on property)

Asha Hostel

Asha Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"The reception was very nice, it felt very safe and clean"
United States
Leila
The price is RM160
RM181 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Asha Hostel
Garden

Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (228 reviews)
"Close to down town. Parking on the street. Pleasant stay."
Canada
Hendrika
The price is RM154
RM174 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hostel La Choza Inn
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Poshtel Arenal

Poshtel Arenal
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (215 reviews)
"We loved our stay in La Fortuna at Poshtel Arenal! "
United States
Jessica
The price is RM204
RM230 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Poshtel Arenal
Front of property

Ceiba Eco Hostel

Ceiba Eco Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
The price is RM192
RM217 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Ceiba Eco Hostel
Restaurant

Arenal Hostel Resort

Arenal Hostel Resort
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Nice rooms! Excelent location! Great staff! "
United States
Kristapor
The price is RM285
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Arenal Hostel Resort
Arcade

Río Danta Hostel

Río Danta Hostel
1.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very nice hostel for a very reasonable price. I would recommend this hostel for other travelers"
United States
Reyes
The price is RM139
RM157 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Río Danta Hostel
Garden view

Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel

Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Great staff, lovely grounds"
United States
Lauren
The price is RM160
RM180 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel
Free WiFi

Casa Madonna Hotel

Casa Madonna Hotel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms ! Good breakfast ! Friendly staff (gracias a Leidi)"
United States
Daniel
The price is RM237
RM268 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Casa Madonna Hotel
Interior

Monteverde Monkey Hostel

Monteverde Monkey Hostel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
The price is RM138
RM156 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Monteverde Monkey Hostel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hostel Cattleya

Hostel Cattleya
1.5 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Alexander
The price is RM71
RM80 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Hostel Cattleya
Terrace/patio

Manakin Lodge

Manakin Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Kitchen and dining area was great. "
United States
Sophia
The price is RM150
RM169 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Manakin Lodge
Terrace/patio

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Clean and friendly space "
Canada
Emma
The price is RM208
RM234 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
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Top La Fortuna Hotel Reviews

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We loved this hotel. The rooms were spacious, clean and had amazing balconies and the pools were amazing. We went at prime spring break time and I never felt it was crowded."
Carolyn 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Find out more about La Fortuna

La Fortuna Hostels information

Number of reviews
660
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM80
Highest Price
RM322

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in La Fortuna?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and save more of your money for fun things to do during your holiday. 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 shapes and sizes, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in La Fortuna?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to start looking: Hostel La Choza Inn - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets. Poshtel Arenal - Property features include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. You'll find towels and bed sheets in all rooms. Viajero La Fortuna Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, as well as a restaurant. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Arenal Hostel Resort - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, as well as a bar. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in La Fortuna?
If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in La Fortuna, one of Expedia's 19 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in La Fortuna?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in La Fortuna are July, October, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 397 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in La Fortuna?
In general, La Fortuna is known for its hot springs, zip-lining and rainforest. Major attractions include Arenal Volcano National Park. Get out into nature with places such as 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), located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the city centre. An alternative is San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 44.4 mi (71.4 km) away.