How close is Arenal Backpackers Resort to the nearest airport, La Fortuna Airport?

With a distance of 12.5 km between Arenal Backpackers Resort and the nearest airport, La Fortuna Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 09m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

What is the best way for guests to get from La Fortuna Airport to Arenal Backpackers Resort?

Getting from La Fortuna Airport to Arenal Backpackers Resort can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, C$ 35/day in La Fortuna. Luckily, Arenal Backpackers Resort has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from La Fortuna Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

Is there a pool at Arenal Backpackers Resort?

Yes, Arenal Backpackers Resort has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

What is the Arenal Backpackers Resort phone number?

For assistance regarding your reservation at Arenal Backpackers Resort please call +506 2479 7000.

Does Arenal Backpackers Resort have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Arenal Backpackers Resort has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Arenal Backpackers Resort?

11:00 AM is the check-out time at Arenal Backpackers Resort. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

How much does it cost to stay at Arenal Backpackers Resort, La Fortuna?

On average, guests have been paying C$ 90 per night to stay at Arenal Backpackers Resort. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 82 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

Does Arenal Backpackers Resort have a laundry service?

There’s a laundry service at Arenal Backpackers Resort that can be used by guests.

What is the cheapest day to check into Arenal Backpackers Resort?

Consider checking into Arenal Backpackers Resort on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 71).

Arenal Backpackers Resort

Resort

La Fortuna, San Carlos, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Good1,613 verified ratings

C$ 97

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C$ 97

C$ 114

C$ 145

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Double room

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C$ 97

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C$ 114

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C$ 145

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2 queen beds

C$ 677

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C$ 677

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2 queen beds

C$ 832

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About Arenal Backpackers Resort

Hostel in La Fortuna with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool This smoke-free hostel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities includ...

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Check-in time	3:00 PM
Check-out time	11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+506 2479 7000

Perks and amenities at Arenal Backpackers Resort

Outdoor pool
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Bicycle rental
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Internet

General

Entire unit located on ground floor
Terrace/Patio
Linens
Towels
Fan
Safety deposit box
Fire extinguisher
Laundry facilities
Flat-screen TV
Shared bathroom
Garden view
Shared lounge/TV area
Room service
Shower
Hypoallergenic
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Key card access
No smoking
Balcony
Bathtub
Bar/Lounge
Body soap
Lockers
Mountain view
Tile/marble floor
Air-conditioned
Toilet
Toilet paper
Safe
Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Trash cans
TV
Free parking
Pool towels
Pool view
Pool with a view
Privacy curtain
Private bathroom
Garden
24hr front desk
Designated smoking area
Storage available
Private parking

Activities

Hiking
Bicycle rental
Canoeing
Evening entertainment
Horse riding
Pool table

Services

Tour desk
Key access
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Shuttle service (additional charge)

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Short walk to town with many restaurants (in 4 reviews)
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Great location and service. (in 39 reviews)

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I was not prepared for the Safari Tent experience. (in 1 review)
Great place to meet people and parteyyyyy. (in 10 reviews)
"loud, noisy music till late night, drunk obnoxious people at times." (in 11 reviews)

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Is there a pool at Arenal Backpackers Resort?

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