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Our top choices for Northern Plains hostels

A modern interior with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a variety of seating arrangements.

1. Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"This was my favorite hostel out of all the hostels I stayed in in Costa Rica. The blending of beautiful scenery with a bar overlooking the river and the hamburgers were amazing and so are the night walks!!"
United States
Rachel
The price is S$62
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
A well-lit outdoor area with a pool, hammocks, and seating areas surrounded by palm trees.

2. Poshtel Arenal

Poshtel Arenal
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (231 reviews)
"Comfortable room, convenient location, reasonable price "
United States
David
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Poshtel Arenal
A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, glass doors leading to a seating area, and a lush green backdrop.

3. Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara

Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Probably the best vacation we have ever had largely because of this location, quality of the room, and the exceptional service. Restaurant was amazing."
United States
Kenneth
The price is S$768
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara
A swimming pool with a tiled deck area, a bar, and outdoor seating.

4. Arenal Backpackers Resort

Arenal Backpackers Resort
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Convenient location"
Canada
angie
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Arenal Backpackers Resort
A reception area with a reception desk, a TV screen, and a hammock.

5. Río Danta Hostel

Río Danta Hostel
1.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very nice hostel for a very reasonable price. I would recommend this hostel for other travelers"
United States
Reyes
The price is S$56
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Río Danta Hostel
A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a well-lit interior.

6. Ceiba Eco Hostel

Ceiba Eco Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Breakfast was included in our booking. The 1st day we had to wait almost an hour for someone to make breakfast. Day #2 get got a cold sandwich w cheese and ham. We stayed in a private room on the first floor. The room was near the lobby/entrance and kitchen. It was a bit noisy at times. Overall location was nice. Close to stores within walking distance "
United States
Lissett
The price is S$54
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Ceiba Eco Hostel
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a balcony with a view.

7. Hostel Cattleya

Hostel Cattleya
1.5 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Divya
The price is S$35
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hostel Cattleya
A covered balcony with a bench, hanging baskets, and potted plants.

8. Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"Great location to shops and restaurants. Booked all excursions through hostel, they were super helpful in arranging everything we needed."
United Kingdom
JULIE
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, including benches and a table, surrounded by potted plants.

9. Hostal Casa Mar

Hostal Casa Mar
1.0 star property
Liberia
Hostal Casa Mar
A wooden interior with a bed, a hanging chair, and a plant.

10. Hotel El Rey Monteverde Downtown

Hotel El Rey Monteverde Downtown
2.0 star property
Monteverde
The price is S$61
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel El Rey Monteverde Downtown
A wooden cabin with two beds, a small wooden desk, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

11. Manakin Lodge

Manakin Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Kitchen and dining area was great. "
United States
Sophia
The price is S$55
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Manakin Lodge
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel stove, a microwave, and a sink. There are two stools at the counter.

12. Monteverde Monkey Hostel

Monteverde Monkey Hostel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
The price is S$39
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Monteverde Monkey Hostel
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