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Hostel La Choza Inn

2.0 star property
Hostel in La Fortuna with free breakfast and free valet parking

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Lobby
Porch
Garden
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Bar (on property)
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Avenue 331, 300 mts West from the post office, La Fortuna, Alajuela
  • Popular LocationBaldi Hot Springs5 min drive
  • Popular LocationLa Fortuna Waterfall9 min drive
  • Popular LocationArenal Volcano22 min drive

Room options

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2016
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Superior Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2016
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Double Room

8.3/10 Very good

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2016
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

La Fortuna

At Hostel La Choza Inn, you'll be 4.8 km (3 mi) from Baldi Hot Springs and 4.9 km (3 mi) from Paradise Hot Springs. Highlights at this hostel include in-room free WiFi, balconies and plasma TVs. .This business-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a terrace. Added amenities include a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this La Fortuna hostel include Los Lagos Hot Springs and La Fortuna Waterfall.

What's nearby

  • Paradise Hot Springs - 5 min drive
  • Baldi Hot Springs - 5 min drive
  • Los Lagos Hot Springs - 6 min drive
  • La Fortuna Waterfall - 9 min drive
  • Arenal Volcano - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 125 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pollo Fortuneño - 2 min walk
  • Lava Lounge Bar & Grill - 3 min walk
  • La Fonda 506 - 3 min walk
  • Chocolate Fusión - 4 min walk
  • La Fortuna Pub - 5 min walk

About this property

Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel in La Fortuna with free breakfast and free valet parking
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Hostel La Choza Inn. Self parking and valet parking are free. A complete renovation of Hostel La Choza Inn was completed in January 2016.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this La Fortuna hostel.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1991
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
Hostel La Choza Inn offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Plasma televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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 lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1991
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - January 2016
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per stay.
  • 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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 180 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 8)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per stay

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 6 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hostel La Choza Inn
Hostel La Choza Inn Fortuna
La Choza Fortuna
Hostel Choza Inn La Fortuna
Hostel Choza Inn
Choza La Fortuna
Hostel La Choza Inn La Fortuna
Hostel La Choza Inn Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel La Choza Inn Hostel/Backpacker accommodation La Fortuna

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hostel La Choza Inn?

Hostel La Choza Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostel La Choza Inn?

As of 3 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostel La Choza Inn on 11 June 2024 start from AU$66.50, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hostel La Choza Inn?

Yep, Hostel La Choza Inn has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Does Hostel La Choza Inn serve breakfast?

Sure does, free full brekkie is on offer daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hostel La Choza Inn?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at Hostel La Choza Inn?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hostel La Choza Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hostel La Choza Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 55 out of 171 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 67 out of 171 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 171 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 171 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 171 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Nancy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Raymond

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Benjamin, Red Lodge

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There is nothing really bad about this property... but it is still about a 2-3 star place to stay. Cheap mattresses, cheap bedding, and an old building. No hot water for showers of course. On the other hand, it has a nice hostel feel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Jake

Travelled with partner
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Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martynka

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hostel for short stay, very kind stuff and good location. I recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Georgina

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great at helping us organise plans and very amenable with allowing us to have early breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Emy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly and guided us through our stay. Breakfast was great and the place is super quiet and easily accessible!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023