Poshtel Arenal

Hostel with outdoor pool, near El Salto Fortuna River

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

24

November 2025

Escape to Poshtel Arenal, where tropical vibes meet adventure. Savor Creperia's Latin American cuisine or unwind with a drink at the poolside bar. Explore nearby attractions through cycling and ecotours or lounge by the outdoor pool and garden.

Very good

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Bar
Air conditioning
Pool
Non-smoking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Hot springs
Breakfast available
Children's pool
Pool bar
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Air conditioning
Garden
ATM/banking services

Feel at home (6)

Children stay free
Children's pool
Private bathroom
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Garden

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Tomorrow

Oct 25 - Oct 26

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Yard

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

269 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Yard

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

269 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Very good

Highlights

Yard

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

269 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, City View

Very good

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

City view
Sleeps 2
2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Yard

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

269 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Double Beds

Deluxe Triple Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Yard

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 3
2 Double Beds

Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Yard

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

South side of the Catholic church, La Fortuna, Arenal La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela, 21007

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
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

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

Located just 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the airport, Poshtel Arenal offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Creperia, which serves Latin American cuisine. An outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a children's pool are other highlights.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 16 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Express check-out available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

- The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
- Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 15

Children

- One child (5 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

- Offsite parking within 16 ft (USD 24 per day)
- Street parking available

Transfers

- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) on weekend mornings 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Barbecue grills
Free daily reception

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool

What to do

Ecotours
Hot springs
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Hot springs nearby

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Bicycle rentals
Pool loungers

Facilities

3 buildings/towers
ATM/banking
Garden
Terrace
An outdoor pool

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 2
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Accessible airport shuttle

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning

Sleep well

Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Memory foam mattress

What to enjoy

Balcony or patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Soap
Towels
Toilet paper

Food and drink

Shared kitchen access

More

Daily housekeeping
Shared accommodations

Special features

Spa

There are hot springs open between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Dining

Creperia - This coffee shop specializes in Latin American cuisine.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 7 for adults and USD 7 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 150 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)

Children & extra beds

Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 6 and 18 costs USD 150 (one-way)

Parking

Parking is available nearby and costs USD 24 per day (16 ft away)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Hot springs access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

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

Does Poshtel Arenal offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Poshtel Arenal does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Poshtel Arenal?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Poshtel Arenal?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Poshtel Arenal?

No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Poshtel Arenal?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 150 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Poshtel Arenal?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at Poshtel Arenal and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, hiking, and kayaking. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours and hot springs. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hostel's other amenities, which include a garden.