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Poshtel Arenal

2.0 star property
Hostel with an outdoor pool, near El Salto Fortuna River

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Property video
Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Bar (on property)

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, Arenal Volcano
  • Place, Baldi Hot Springs
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, La Fortuna Waterfall
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, City View

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, City View

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Triple Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Triple Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

La Fortuna

Poshtel Arenal puts you in the centre of La Fortuna, 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from El Salto Fortuna River and 4.8 km (3 mi) from Baldi Hot Springs. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a poolside bar. .The coffee shop, Creperia, serves Latin American cuisine. The hostel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the kids' swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to ecotours and hot springs. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a free manager's reception. On weekend mornings cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this La Fortuna hostel include Kalambu Hot Springs and Los Lagos Hot Springs.
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What's nearby

  • Baldi Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Kalambu Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Los Lagos Hot Springs - 7 min drive - 6.3 km
  • La Fortuna Waterfall - 10 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Tabacon Hot Springs - 16 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
  • ‪Soda y Restaurante Víquez - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lava Lounge Bar & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪POPS - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Poshtel Arenal

Hostel with an outdoor pool, near El Salto Fortuna River
Poshtel Arenal offers its guests hot springs, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Poshtel Arenal. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

This La Fortuna hostel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Poshtel Arenal offers 16 shared accommodations with air conditioning and blackout curtains. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers 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 a rainfall showerhead. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
There are hot springs open between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

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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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 7 for adults and from 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)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 15 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Hot springs access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Poshtel Arenal?

Poshtel Arenal offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Does Poshtel Arenal have a pool?

Poshtel Arenal has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

What makes Poshtel Arenal a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Poshtel Arenal.

Does Poshtel Arenal serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer at weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Poshtel Arenal?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Poshtel Arenal?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Latin American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Poshtel Arenal?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Poshtel Arenal?

No, only service animals are allowed.