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Arenal Poshpacker features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Fortuna. Providing a bar, the property is located within 3.3 miles of La Fortuna Waterfall. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hostel, each room comes with a closet. Every room includes a private bathroom and coffee machine, while certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with city views. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at Arenal Poshpacker can enjoy a continental or an American breakfast. Bike rental and car rental are available at this hostel and the area is popular for cycling. Kalambu Hot Springs is 2.8 miles from the accommodation, while Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 12 miles away. Fortuna Airport is 5.6 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, American


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 full beds
Bedroom 1
3 bunk beds
Bedroom 2
3 bunk beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
3 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
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Guest review summary
Guests highlighted the <b>central location</b> and <b>friendly staff</b> at Arenal Poshpacker. The <b>swimming pool</b> was a popular feature, though <b>room comfort</b> received mixed reviews due to size and <b>cleanliness</b>. Guests were unimpressed with room soundproofing, noting noise from the bar and street. <b>Value for money</b> was appreciated.
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Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.6
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
7.4
Low score for Fortuna

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurante Poshpacker
    • Cuisine
      American • Pizza
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional

Amenities of Arenal Poshpacker

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Hot spring bath
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet

View

  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bingo
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Car rental
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
From 5:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 3 are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is an additional breakfast fee of USD 7. This fee is charged per breakfast and per person.

FAQs about Arenal Poshpacker

  • Arenal Poshpacker has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurante Poshpacker
  • Arenal Poshpacker is 800 feet from the center of Fortuna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Arenal Poshpacker is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Arenal Poshpacker may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Arenal Poshpacker offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Hot spring bath
    • Hand massage
    • Walking tours
    • Head massage
    • Bike tours
    • Full-body massage
    • Horseback riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Cooking class
    • Archery
    • Aerobics
    • Bingo
    • Open-air bath
    • Public Bath
    • Swimming pool
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
  • Guests staying at Arenal Poshpacker can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.