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Hostel Cattleya

Hostel Cattleya
1.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"The junior suit was great"
United States
Carlos
$18 nightly
The price is $20
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Cattleya

Poshtel Arenal

Poshtel Arenal
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (197)
"Simple accomodations, air was cold, beds were fine. Nice location in town. Staff was extremely friendly. "
United States
Evan
$55 nightly
The price is $63
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Poshtel Arenal

Río Danta Hostel

Río Danta Hostel
1.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very nice hostel for a very reasonable price. I would recommend this hostel for other travelers"
United States
Reyes
$38 nightly
The price is $44
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Río Danta Hostel

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80)
"Great locations , friendly hosts."
United States
carolyn
$50 nightly
The price is $57
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Manakin Lodge

Manakin Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
$29 nightly
The price is $32
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Manakin Lodge

Hostel Coati Place Bed & Breakfast

Hostel Coati Place Bed & Breakfast
2.0 star property
Monteverde
$68 nightly
The price is $77
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Coati Place Bed & Breakfast

Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"Everythong was so nice. great location and clean, cozy room. loved little pool inside of yard. it was amazing experience in La Fortuna. Thanks for everything!"
South Korea
Yoonhee
$74 nightly
The price is $83
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
$48 nightly
The price is $55
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Ceiba Eco Hostel

Ceiba Eco Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
$53 nightly
The price is $60
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Ceiba Eco Hostel

Monteverde Monkey Hostel

Monteverde Monkey Hostel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
$34 nightly
The price is $39
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Monteverde Monkey Hostel

Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206)
"This place was beautiful. The staff were amazing, the food was great, & the front desk guy was super helpful and patient with all of our questions and with recommendations. There is A LOT to do in this area. I would highly recommend staying here :)"
United States
Anna
$45 nightly
The price is $51
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel La Choza Inn

Casa Madonna Hotel

Casa Madonna Hotel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
$44 nightly
The price is $50
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Madonna Hotel

Arenal Hostel Resort

Arenal Hostel Resort
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Personal amable"
Mexico
Jose Alberto
$51 nightly
The price is $58
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Hostel Resort

Arenal Backpackers Resort

Arenal Backpackers Resort
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Loved this backpackers! Super cool rooms, and the view is excellent looking straight at the Arenal volcano! Awesome pool and bar right on property and downtown is so walkable from the front of the property! "
United States
Callan
$91 nightly
The price is $103
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Backpackers Resort

coati del arenal

coati del arenal
2.0 star property
Barrio Pilo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We had a wonderful time. Hikda and Dani were ex eptionally gracious and accommodating, even when we misplaced our keys! I stay in many differnet types of lodging in Costa Rica, amd I bring tourism clients, and this one is now high on my list of places I must return. "
Costa Rica
Nicholas
$180 nightly
The price is $203
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
coati del arenal
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Arenal Hot Springs Hostels information

Number of reviews
562
Accommodation
33 Hostels
Lowest Price
$20
Highest Price
$203

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Arenal Hot Springs?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: 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 Arenal Hot Springs 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 Arenal Hot Springs?
Generally, Arenal Hot Springs is known for its hot springs, ziplining, and local tours. Major attractions include Arenal Volcano National Park. Get out into nature with places like Los Lagos Hot Springs, Paradise Hot Springs, and Termales Los Laureles. Additional attractions include Baldi Hot Springs, Kalambu Hot Springs, and Ecotermales Fortuna.
What's the best way to get to and around Arenal Hot Springs while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Arenal Hot Springs in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) away from the city center. Another option is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), located 48.1 mi (77.4 km) away.

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