Poshtel Arenal

2.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
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Bar (on property)
Property grounds
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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South side of the Catholic church, La Fortuna, Arenal La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela, 21007
  • Place, La Fortuna Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Puentes Colgantes del Arenal
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Arenal Adventure World
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Triple Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

La Fortuna

In the heart of La Fortuna, Poshtel Arenal is within a 5-minute drive of El Salto Fortuna River and Baldi Hot Springs. .This hostel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Kalambu Hot Springs and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from La Fortuna Waterfall.

What's nearby

  • La Fortuna Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Puentes Colgantes del Arenal - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • El Salto Fortuna River - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Arenal Adventure World - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Tabacon Hot Springs - 18 min drive - 14.7 km

Getting around

  • La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chocolate Fusión - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Fortuneño - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lava Lounge Bar & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Soda y Restaurante Víquez - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪POPS - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Poshtel Arenal

Hostel with an outdoor pool, near El Salto Fortuna River
Poshtel Arenal offers 16 shared accommodations with air conditioning and blackout drapes/curtains. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided daily.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

There are hot springs open between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM.
Make yourself at home in one of the 16 air-conditioned guestrooms. Your memory foam bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including hot springs, an outdoor pool, and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Creperia serving guests of Poshtel Arenal. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and ATM/banking services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Creperia - This coffee shop specializes in Latin American cuisine.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 24 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 7 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Creperia

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Hot spring
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Hot spring
  • Hot springs open from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 22 ºC

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Separate sitting area
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 150 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 150 (one-way), (from 6 to 18 years old)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 24 per day (16 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 15 years old
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Hot springs access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

Arenal Fortuna
Arenal Hostel Resort
Arenal Hostel Resort Fortuna
Arenal Resort Hostel
Arenal Hostel Resort La Fortuna
Arenal La Fortuna
Arenal Hostel Resort Costa Rica/Arenal Volcano National Park
Arenal Poshtel
Arenal Hostel Resort
Arenal Poshtel Hostel
Poshtel Arenal La Fortuna
Poshtel Arenal Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Poshtel Arenal Hostel/Backpacker accommodation La Fortuna