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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in La Fortuna is November (£15). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in La Fortuna is February (£67).

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

The cheapest day to stay in La Fortuna is Monday (£29). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is £77.
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Cheapest hostels in La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Discover affordable stays in La Fortuna that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in La Fortuna can be found for as low as £39 per night. There is currently one property in La Fortuna that can be booked for this price. Selina La Fortuna is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in La Fortuna. Price data was last updated on 6 June 2025
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in La Fortuna. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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Selina La Fortuna
Selina La Fortuna

Selina La Fortuna

Avenida 325, Provincia de Alajuela, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£39
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in La Fortuna

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in La Fortuna. There are 906 properties in La Fortuna and price data was last updated on 6 June 2025. The average price for a hotel in La Fortuna is £54/night.
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Hostel Rio Danta
Hostel Rio Danta

Hostel Rio Danta

Calle 468, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£8
Avg. per night
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Poshtel Arenal
Poshtel Arenal

Poshtel Arenal

South Side of The Catholic Church, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
0.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£13
Avg. per night
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Arenal Rústic Lodge
Arenal Rústic Lodge

Arenal Rústic Lodge

La Fortuna, Costa Rica
1.6 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£91
Avg. per night
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Princesa de la Luna Ecolodge
Princesa de la Luna Ecolodge

Princesa de la Luna Ecolodge

La Fortuna, Costa Rica
2.2 mi from city centre
£40
Avg. per night
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Casa del Rio
Casa del Rio

Casa del Rio

La Fortuna, Costa Rica
0.9 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
£181
Avg. per night
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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 6 June 2025.
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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 6 June 2025.

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

    The average price for a hostel in La Fortuna is £55/night. A good hostel deal in La Fortuna would be for £54/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £18/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in November, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in November is the cheapest month to book a hostel in La Fortuna.

  • What’s the best hostel in La Fortuna?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in La Fortuna, Selina La Fortuna is currently the best, based on 2,104 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.1/10.

  • What hostel is closest to La Fortuna Airport?

    Selina La Fortuna is 4.4 mi away from La Fortuna Airport, making it the closest La Fortuna hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What is the most popular hostel in La Fortuna closest to Arenal Volcano National Park?

    The most popular hostel in La Fortuna that’s close to Arenal Volcano National Park is Selina La Fortuna. Just 4.0 mi separate Selina La Fortuna from Arenal Volcano National Park, the city’s most popular attraction. 2,104 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Selina La Fortuna a score of 8.1/10.

  • Should I stay in a La Fortuna hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to La Fortuna on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in La Fortuna offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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