[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Alpha Arenal - Hostel Hostel in La Fortuna with free parking ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90710000/90705800/90705794/71acd37f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90710000/90705800/90705794/48d1d72b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Shared Dormitory](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90710000/90705800/90705794/d57cfdee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Alpha Arenal - Hostel provides a terrace and more. 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Airport (SJO) - 168 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chocolate Fusión - ‬4 min walk - ‪Restaurante Fortuneño - ‬3 min walk - ‪Lava Lounge Bar & Grill - ‬3 min walk - ‪POPS - ‬5 min walk - ‪Arábigos Coffee House - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### Alpha Arenal - Hostel Hostel near Baldi Hot Springs Alpha Arenal - Hostel provides a terrace and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self parking Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and separate dining areas. 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Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $63 CA $71 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=104940383&PinnedHotelID=104940383&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) - Free in-room WiFi has a 15-device limit - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi - WiFi in public areas is free with a 15-device limit ### Parking and transportation - Free offsite parking - Street parking available - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room microwave - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - In the mountains - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator - Smooth flooring in room - Tile flooring in room ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bidet - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper ### Food and drink - Blender - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Separate dining area - Shared kitchen access - Stovetop ### More - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Laptop workspace - Separate sitting area - Shared accommodations ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Free in-room WiFi has a 15-device limit; WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 15-device limit ### Property is also known as Alpha Arenal Alpha Arenal Hostel La Fortuna Alpha Arenal - Hostel La Fortuna Alpha Arenal - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Alpha Arenal - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation La Fortuna ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Alpha Arenal - Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Alpha Arenal - Hostel? > As of Oct 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alpha Arenal - Hostel on Oct 15, 2025 start from CA $32.63, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Fortuna-Hotels-Alpha-Arenal.h90705794.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Alpha Arenal - Hostel? > Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free. ### What time is check-in at Alpha Arenal - Hostel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Alpha Arenal - Hostel? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Alpha Arenal - Hostel located? > Situated in the mountains, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of La Fortuna Park and Puentes Colgantes del Arenal. El Salto Fortuna River and Arenal Adventure World are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? 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