Insights
Where to stay

Hostels in La Fortuna

Search and compare La Fortuna, Costa Rica hostels from hundreds of travel sites on HotelsCombined and save.

...and more

Learn why travellers love HotelsCombined

Compare hotel ratings collected from thousands of user reviews.

One search gives you accurate pricing on affordable hotels.

Customie your results by hotel chain, amenities, price and more.

Search for hotels as many times as you want – for free.

Travel insights for hostels in La Fortuna

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in La Fortuna including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in La Fortuna?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in La Fortuna is July (S$ 51). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in La Fortuna is October (S$ 137).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in La Fortuna?

The cheapest day to stay in La Fortuna is Monday (S$ 71). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is S$ 87.
Find deals

Other accommodations in La Fortuna

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in La Fortuna.
Arenal Rústic Lodge
Arenal Rústic Lodge

Arenal Rústic Lodge

La Fortuna, Costa Rica
2.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 64
Avg. per night
View Deal
Princesa de la Luna Ecolodge
Princesa de la Luna Ecolodge

Princesa de la Luna Ecolodge

La Fortuna, Costa Rica
3.5 km from city centre
S$ 65
Avg. per night
View Deal
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

La Fortuna, Costa Rica
1.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
S$ 236
Avg. per night
View Deal
Rio Danta
Rio Danta

Rio Danta

Calle 468, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 52
Avg. per night
View Deal
Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis
Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis

Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis

300m Oeste de Catarata de La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
3.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 211
Avg. per night
View Deal
Nayara Springs - Adults Only
Nayara Springs - Adults Only

Nayara Springs - Adults Only

Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
5.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 791
Avg. per night
View Deal

Where to stay in La Fortuna

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within La Fortuna to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 18 September 2025.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the La Fortuna area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. Users can click on a hostel's name to find more information about it, such as price, reviews, and amenities, and also find different deals for the property.

Facts about staying in La Fortuna

Find useful tips and insights about staying in La Fortuna to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in La Fortuna?

    La Fortuna hostels are S$ 76/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In June is often the cheapest month to book, and in October is the most expensive month to book a hostel in La Fortuna. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 13/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in La Fortuna for S$ 69/night or less a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in La Fortuna?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in La Fortuna is Poshtel Arenal. 2,833 users from HotelsCombined gave the Poshtel Arenal a 7.6/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to La Fortuna Airport?

    It is 7.3 km to get from La Fortuna Airport to Poshtel Arenal (the nearest La Fortuna hostel to the airport).

  • Should I stay in a La Fortuna hostel?

    Hostels in La Fortuna tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. La Fortuna hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

  • Does La Fortuna have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, La Fortuna has 1 hostel with “Air-conditioned” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Poshtel Arenal is the most popular La Fortuna hostel with this amenity.

See more FAQs

Find better results for your stay in La Fortuna

Search cheap hotels with HotelsCombined. Use the hotel finder to search for the cheapest hotel deal for all major destinations around the world. HotelsCombined searches hundreds of hotel booking sites to help you find hotels and book hotels that suit you best. Since HotelsCombined searches many hotel sites at once, you can find discount hotels quickly. Discover hotel discounts now and make your hotel reservation today.