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670 reviews

Arenal Backpackers Resort

Arenal Backpackers Resort

La Fortuna, San Carlos , La Fortuna, 21007, Costa Rica

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Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Sun deck

Private entrance

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Arenal Backpackers Resort

Arenal Backpackers Resort in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, is a 5-star property located just 0.3mi from the city center. Address: La Fortuna, San Carlos, Costa Rica. The listing shows 670 reviews, signaling a steady flow of traveler feedback.

Facilities include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool (free), private parking (free), and complimentary Wi-Fi. Shuttle service and airport shuttle are available for an extra charge. Inside, features include air conditioning, a tour desk, a bar, sun deck, private entrance, terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Guest rooms offer mountain or garden views, non-smoking options, balconies, and bathtubs, with garden or beach views and on-site parking. Horseback riding is available for an extra charge.

Located in La Fortuna, this property puts guests close to town and the natural surroundings, combining garden and mountain vistas with plenty of on-site perks like free parking and a pool, easy access to local sights, and a 0.3mi stroll to the center.

Located in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, this 5-star retreat sits a short 0.3mi stroll from the town center, offering easy access to local sights while framed by garden and mountain vistas. On-site perks include a restaurant, a free outdoor pool, and free private parking, plus complimentary Wi-Fi. Inside, conveniences include air conditioning, a tour desk, a bar, a sun deck, a private entrance, a terrace, and a 24-hour front desk.

Guest rooms showcase mountain or garden views, with non-smoking options, balconies, and bathtubs, plus garden or beach viewpoints and on-site parking. A diverse slate of accommodations covers King Room, Deluxe with 2 Queen beds, Comfort with 2 Double beds, a Room - 2 Double, Small with 2 Twin beds, Dormitory (8 Bed), Dormitory (6 Bed), Tent with Double and Shared Bathroom, Tent with 2 King beds, and a Single Room with Private Bathroom.

Dining is on-site at Restaurante #1, serving traditional local cuisine. Payment options include cash, Mastercard, and Visa. The all-season, adults-only outdoor pool adds a splash of leisure, while shuttle service and airport shuttle are available for an extra charge to simplify travel plans after a day of exploring La Fortuna.

Closest airports

La Fortuna Arenal Airport

4.8mi

Juan Santamaría International Airport

44.6mi

Tobías Bolaños International Airport

49.6mi

Tambor Airport

56.3mi

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport

61.4mi

Most popular amenities

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Sun deck

Private entrance

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Mountain view

Non-smoking rooms

Beach chairs/Loungers

Garden view

Garden

Balcony

Bathtub

Rooms

Standard King Room in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Standard Room, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Shower

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The double room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower. This double room offers a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

2 Double Beds

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Shower

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The twin room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower. This twin room provides a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Two Double Beds in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

2 Double Beds

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Shower

x4

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The pool with a view is a top feature of this twin room. The twin room provides air conditioning, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. This twin room features a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Twin Room in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

2 Twin Beds

Private Bathroom

Air conditioning

Shower

x4

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The spacious twin room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The twin room features a wardrobe and a balcony. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Size Beds

Private Bathroom

Air conditioning

Shower

x4

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The spacious twin room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Cylinder Room (Adults Only - Shared Bathroom) in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Room, Shared Bathroom

Air conditioning

Shower

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Featuring colorful glass doors, these adults-only rooms offer views of the Arenal Volcano and the surrounding mountains.

The cylindrical rooms are set amid tropical plants and flowers, specially designed for nature lovers.

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Bed In Dormitory

Private Bathroom

Air conditioning

Shower

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These rooms are air conditioned and provide individual lockers. The bathroom and shower are shared.

Small Double Room in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Room

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Shower

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This double room's special feature is the pool with a view. The double room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a shower. This double room provides air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Single Room with Private Bathroom - single occupancy in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Room, Private Bathroom

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Shower

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Guests will have a special experience as this single room provides a pool with a view. The single room offers air conditioning, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. This single room features a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Tent in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Tent

Private Bathroom

Shower

x4

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The tent includes a private bathroom fitted with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 2 beds.

Comfort Double Room in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Standard Room

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Shower

x4

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This double room has air conditioning and tile/marble floor

Safari Tent (Adults only - Shared Bathroom) in Arenal Backpackers Resort

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Tent, Shared Bathroom

Shower

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This tent fits up to 2 people. The bathroom and shower are shared.

Guest reviews

7.7

670 reviews

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Points of Interest Around Arenal Backpackers Resort

Attractions

La Fortuna Waterfall

2.2mi

Arenal Volcano National Park

5mi

Tabacon Hot Springs

5.1mi

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

7.2mi

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

7.2mi

Lake Arenal

7.6mi

Butterfly Conservatory

7.7mi

Proyecto Asis Wildlife Rescue Center

9.6mi

Venado Caves (Cavernas de Venado)

9.9mi

Children's Eternal Rainforest (Bosque Eterno de los Niños)

10.4mi

Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve (Reserva Bosque Nuboso Santa Elena)

13.2mi

Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve

15.2mi

Curi-Cancha Reserve

15.4mi

Celeste River (Río Celeste)

25.4mi

Tenorio Volcano National Park (Parque Nacional Volcán Tenorio)

28.2mi

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Age restrictions

  • Adults only

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of Arenal Backpackers Resort

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Sun deck

Private entrance

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Mountain view

Non-smoking rooms

Beach chairs/Loungers

Garden view

Garden

Balcony

Bathtub

Stay rules - Arenal Backpackers Resort

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

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