Arenal Poshpacker

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Scored 7.9
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.3

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About this property

Essential Facilities: Arenal Poshpacker in Fortuna offers a garden, terrace, open-air bath, bar, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and garden views. Additional amenities feature a pool with a view, pool views, and city views. Convenient Services: The hostel provides a paid shuttle service, public bath, wellness packages, 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, minimarket, daily housekeeping, pool bar, picnic area, hairdresser, family rooms, full-day security, bicycle parking, bike hire, car hire, and tour desk. Local Attractions: Located 9 km from Fortuna Airport, the property is near La Fortuna Waterfall (5 km), Kalambu Hot Springs (4.6 km), and Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park (20 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Hot spring bath
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 double beds
Bedroom 1
3 bunk beds
Bedroom 2
3 bunk beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 bunk bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our room had two big beds which were comfortable. For a very budget hotel, it was fairly spacious, and unusually for Costa Rica, had hot water in the sink. The shower was of good quality. The staff were exceptionally friendly and it felt secure.”
Chen
Canada Canada
“Good place, pool, air conditioning, tour booking”
Lauren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good central location. Really lovely and helpful staff. Rooms cleaned regularly.”
Alexandra
New Zealand New Zealand
“The pool and the bar area is really fun and the staff are amazing, very attentive and friendly!”
Ciaran
Ireland Ireland
“Very pleasant chill out area and great staff who were extremely helpful, especially with advice for self guided tours. Right in the middle of town.”
D
Australia Australia
“The staff here were amazing, reason enough to want to stay here.”
Noa
Canada Canada
“At Poshpackers I found a cozy, clean room in the hub of the city with convenient access to a bar and pool. The staff were the best part, they made me feel right at home. It is extremely easy to book excursions and receive sightseeing advice from...”
Lilly-mai
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Chris and the staff are so welcoming and lovely! The grounds and the facilities were great, there is a pool, gardens, bar and kitchen - even free welcome drink. The location is perfect, lots of shops, cafes and restaurants around. The hostel is...”
Funda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was very clean. There is a relaxing outdoor space.”
Christine
Australia Australia
“The staff were incredible & so friendly(special shout out to Chris, jenree, Louis & Jenny) Chris has a great team working for him. Location was amazing and very helpful in organising tours(the rafting company they used for the balsa river was one...”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 3 years are welcome.

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

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-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.