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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Alpha Arenal Hostel in Fortuna offers family rooms with private bathrooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and bathroom amenities. Essential Facilities: The hostel provides free WiFi, a paid shuttle service, lounge, shared kitchen, daily housekeeping, indoor and outdoor play areas, picnic areas, and full-day security. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 10 km from Fortuna Airport, the hostel is near La Fortuna Waterfall (6 km), Kalambu Hot Springs (4.9 km), and Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park (20 km). Other attractions include Sky Adventures Arenal and Venado Caves. Guest Services: Guests can enjoy an American and vegetarian breakfast, a tour desk, and luggage storage. The property staff and service support receive high ratings.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rosa
United Kingdom
“Really friendly hostel in a fantastic location. They help organise tours and the emphasis is on providing you with affordable activities. The kitchen facilities are fantastic, and there are tables outside and hammocks to chill out in. Everyone I...” - Jess
Brazil
“Great hostel in the center of la Fortuna! Will is super friendly and always promptly there to help. It also has the best price of La Fortuna” - Amitay
Lithuania
“Amazing staff, one the best showers I've had out, of every hostel I've been to. Nice location. Can book tours from the hostel..” - Alexia
France
“Very good location. The staff is really top and adapts. We can drink the water down there. They offer great activities to discover the surroundings and they are really the cheapest in the city. The beds are comfortable. Just despite the fact that...” - Alexia
France
“Very good location. The staff is really top and adapts. We can drink the water down there. They offer great activities to discover the surroundings and they are really the cheapest in the city. The beds are comfortable. Just despite the fact that...” - Stephanie
Australia
“Amazing little spot! Friendly staff that help book tours. I really wanted to go to Rio Celeste waterfall and they arranged it with some people from the hostel. There are also other activities you can do. Room was very clean with great showers!...” - Marek
Canada
“Great location, great value for money, super friendly staff, the beds in the dormitories had curtains which gives you some privacy! We loved our stay here!” - Riccardo
Italy
“The Hostel its in the center, very clean and the breakfast in the morning was delicious! The staff it’s made by volunteers and for the time that I was there everyone was nice and welcoming! There is hot shower and internet works in the...” - Juan
Panama
“El gerente tuvo un trato muy amable y me ofreció una variedad de actividades. El colchón era muy cómodo y además pude disfrutar de la habitación entera para mí. La ubicación muy buena también.” - Marine
France
“L’eau chaude, l’accueil du personnel incroyable, l’emplacement, les coins à partager, la cuisine”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







