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Arenal Backpackers Resort

Arenal Backpackers Resort

La Fortuna Alajuela
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Your journey of exceptional moments begins the instant you cross the threshold of Arenal Backpackers Resort, where every detail is crafted to elevate your stay, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute drive of Los Lagos Hot Springs and La Fortuna Waterfall. This hostel is 25 minutes drive to Arenal Volcano National Park and 35 minutes drive to Arenal Volcano.

Make yourself at home in one of the 43 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include safes and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Property Details

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.

  • Secured parking
  • Uncovered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Off-street parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Handrails in hallways
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Smoke-free property
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Concierge services

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until anytime. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a 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, debit cards, and cash
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Other details

At Arenal Backpackers Resort, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Puentes Colgantes del Arenal - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
El Salto Fortuna River - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Arenal Adventure World - 2.3 km / 1.5 mi
Costa Rica Chocolate Tour - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Ecoglide Arenal Park - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Baldi Hot Springs - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Kalambu Hot Springs - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi
Paradise Hot Springs - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Ecotermales Fortuna - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
The Motmot Jungle - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
La Fortuna Waterfall - 5 km / 3.1 mi
Los Lagos Hot Springs - 5 km / 3.1 mi
Termales Los Laureles - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Arenal Natura Ecological Park - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi
Go Adventure Park - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi
The nearest airports are:
La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 117.3 km / 72.9 mi
San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 133.9 km / 83.2 mi

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.


Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 30 will be collected before check-in.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.


Other charges

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 10 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

La fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela 21007, Costa Rica