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Arenal Backpackers Resort

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8.0
Fabulous
3559 Total Reviews
Perfect Location
Marvellous Staff
Fantastic Cleanliness

Property Description

Arenal Backpackers Resort is the 5-star property of Costa Rica. This beautiful hostel/resort has a spectacular view of the Arenal Volcano, and is just a few minutes walk from the town centre and bus stop. The open setting of the property also makes it the perfect place for meeting fellow travelers.



Facilities include: Pristine swimming pool, with wet bar and sun loungers, A large garden with hammocks, Games: cards, board games, twister, pool table, slip n slide, etc, Information and Tour Desk, Restaurant, Fully bilingual staff and 24 hour security



In the rooms: Private bathroom with hot water, Lockers, New thick mattresses, pillows, and linen, Key card access & A/C





Tents:

We have a brand new deluxe camping area! This area is covered and each tent has a double mattress, fan, lighting, power sockets and an outside locker room.



Private rooms:

- All private rooms have: Flat screen TV with cable, 1 or 2 Double Beds, A/C, Lockers, Towels, Private bathrooms with hot water, New thick mattresses, pillows and linen



Luxury cylindrical room with a beautiful view of the Arenal Volcano and surrounding mountains.

We created an original concept that could lodge people looking for relaxing while blending in with nature. These rooms are perfect for couples or if you want to explore solo while making new friends in our property. All of them are equipped with a queen size bed with a pillowtop mattress inside colorful glass doors that makes each room very pleasant. Shared bathroom. Surrounded by beautiful tropical plants and flowers, where you can feel like inside a peaceful mountain listening to different sounds of animals during day and night. These rooms are just perfect for who loves to explore and experience the contact with nature.

Reviews & Ratings

8.0
Fabulous
3559 Total Reviews
  • Security
    8.9
  • Location
    8.9
  • Staff
    7.8
  • Atmosphere
    7
  • Cleanliness
    8.2
  • Value for Money
    7.5
  • Facilities
    7.8

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Latest Reviews

9.7
Superb
Mar 04, 2023
Such a a great place to stay, very good location walking distance from restaurants and bars
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Female, 25-30
9.4
Superb
Feb 15, 2023
Super lovely hostel. Staff and guests really nice. Food and drinks nice as well as the pool and rooms being good. Only noticeable thing was there was limited space to dry things and since it’s such a wet climate most of our stuff was damp for 3 days. Other than that really amazing hostel.
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Mixed Group, 18-24
8.6
Fabulous
Feb 11, 2023
awesome stay, met some amazing travelers and had a great time!
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Male, 25-30

Facilities

  • Free

    • Linen Included
    • Free WiFi
    • Free Internet Access
  • General

    • Security Lockers
    • Swimming Pool
    • Key Card Access
    • Common Room
    • Bicycle Parking
    • Breakfast Not Included
    • Air Conditioning
    • Book Exchange
    • Hot Showers
    • Cable TV
    • Parking
    • Outdoor Swimming Pool
    • Safe Deposit Box
    • Towels Not Included
    • Flexible NRR
    • Covid-19 safe
  • Services

    • Internet access
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Airport Transfers
    • Towels for hire
    • Luggage Storage
    • Fax Service
    • Tours/Travel Desk
    • Currency Exchange
    • Shuttle Bus
    • 24 Hour Security
    • Housekeeping
    • Reception (limited hours)
  • Food & Drink

    • Restaurant
    • Bar
    • Meals Available
    • Cafe
  • Entertainment

    • Pool Table
    • Wi-Fi

Awards

2010

1st, Country Winners Costa Rica

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