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Featured Hostels in Sierra

Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

2 out of 5
Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela
Hostel La Choza Inn features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and express check-out. Free valet and self parking are available, or if you're not driving, take the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 180 per vehicle one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this hot springs hostel include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Breakfast included
Parking included
Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel

Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel

2 out of 5
Calle 142 La Fortuna Alajuela
$39 nightly
The price is $44 total per night
$44 total
May 5 - May 6
Total with taxes and fees
Guests staying at Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel enjoy access to a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle for a fee, as well as a beach shuttle. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this hot springs hostel include a terrace, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
Pool
Spa
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

2 out of 5
Av. 325 La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$43 nightly
The price is $49 total per night
$49 total
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Viajero La Fortuna Hostel have access to karaoke, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a garden.
Pool
Free WiFi
Socialtel La Fortuna

Socialtel La Fortuna

3 out of 5
Avenida 325, Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Guests of Socialtel La Fortuna enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this hot springs hostel include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a library.
Pool
Parking included
Poshtel Arenal

Poshtel Arenal

2 out of 5
South side of the Catholic church La Fortuna Alajuela
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$79 nightly
The price is $89 total per night
$89 total
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
At Poshtel Arenal, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 150 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Other amenities at this hot springs hostel include express check-out, a terrace, and barbecue grills.
Pool
Free WiFi
Arenal Hostel Resort

Arenal Hostel Resort

2 out of 5
La Fortuna de San Carlos La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
$69 nightly
The price is $79 total per night
$79 total
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Hostel Resort features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include barbecue grills and a garden.
Pool
Free WiFi
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

2 out of 5
Santa Elena Del Supercompro Monteverde Puntarenas
$53 nightly
The price is $59 total per night
$59 total
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel features free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. If you drive, self parking is CRC 5500 per day, and there's also an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a garden.
Free WiFi
Breakfast available
Hostel Cattleya

Hostel Cattleya

1.5 out of 5
Frente agrososi Monteverde Provincia de Puntarenas
$18 nightly
The price is $20 total per night
$20 total
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Cattleya features free WiFi in public areas, refrigerator in a common area, and a terrace. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a TV in a common area, a picnic area, and a garden.
Pet friendly
Parking included
Casa Madonna Hotel

Casa Madonna Hotel

2 out of 5
Santa Elena Monteverde Puntarenas Province
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$43 nightly
The price is $49 total per night
$49 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Casa Madonna Hotel enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services and luggage storage.
Breakfast included
Parking included
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Hotel Options in Sierra

    Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

    Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

    6 km oeste del Parque Central La Fortuna
    $139 nightly
    The price is $157 total per night from May 12 to May 13
    $157 total
    May 12 - May 13
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,426 reviews)
    Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

    Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

    7 Km West From La Fortuna La Fortuna Alajuela
    $177 nightly
    The price is $200 total per night from May 3 to May 4
    $200 total
    May 3 - May 4
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
    Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

    Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

    13 Km Oeste del Centro La Fortuna Alajuela
    $536 nightly
    The price is $605 total per night from May 14 to May 15
    $605 total
    May 14 - May 15
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

Hostels

Book a hostel in Sierra
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Sierra. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Sierra has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Sierra hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Sierra.

Hostels let you really see Sierra
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Sierra. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Sierra family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Sierra are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Sierra for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Sierra isn’t going to explore itself.

Sierra Hostels essential information

Accommodation
38 Hostels
Lowest Price
$20
Highest Price
$605
Popular accommodation
Hostel La Choza Inn, Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel, Viajero La Fortuna Hostel, Socialtel La Fortuna, Poshtel Arenal, Arenal Hostel Resort, Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel, Hostel Cattleya, Casa Madonna Hotel