Arenal Backpackers Resort
La Fortuna, San Carlos, 21007 Fortuna, Costa Rica – Great location - show map
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Located 2.2 mi from the slopes of the Arenal Volcano, this hostel offers its guests complimentary Wi-Fi access, luggage storage, and a snack bar. The property also has an outdoor pool. Arenal Backpackers Resort features shared dormitories and tents for up to 2 people. The dormitories are air conditioned and have lockers. Bathrooms and showers are shared and provide free toiletries. Arenal has an on-site restaurant that serves local dishes, plus there is also a bar. The property also features sun terraces, laundry services and the front desk operates 24 hours. The hostel can help arrange a variety of tours like visiting La Fortuna Waterfall or the hotsprings, hikes to the volcano, horse riding, rafting or canopy tours. The Arenal Lake is reachable in a 16-minute drive, and La Fortuna Waterfall is 14 minutes’ drive away. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 2 hours’ drive from Arenal Backpackers Resort.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- 24-hour front desk
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Guests who stayed here loved
- CoreaCosta Rica“Everything is clean, people who work there are really nice and the pool is amazing!!! 10 out of 10, definitely.”
- AlexCanada“The property was well maintained and a fun common area to mingle with other travellers. The pods and courtyard were very tranquil.”
- ByronCanada“workers were very kind and helpful, i met a lot of great people there.”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurante #1
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
Amenities of Arenal Backpackers Resort
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- 24-hour front desk
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linens
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Evening entertainment
- Horseback ridingAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional charge
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- Pool table
- Bar
- Accessible parking
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Non-smoking rooms
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
- Spanish
Property practices
House rulesArenal Backpackers Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Arenal Backpackers Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
A damage deposit of $40 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Arenal Backpackers Resort
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at Arenal Backpackers Resort is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Arenal Backpackers Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Canoeing
- Evening entertainment
- Happy hour
- Horseback riding
- Swimming pool
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Guests staying at Arenal Backpackers Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- American
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Arenal Backpackers Resort is 1,950 feet from the center of Fortuna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Arenal Backpackers Resort has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurante #1
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The prices at Arenal Backpackers Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.