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Pick from 2 Arenal Cheap Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

La Mansion Inn Arenal
Terrace/patio
La Mansion Inn Arenal
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (442)
"Food there is not the best, the rest of things are great."
The price is AED 463
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
La Mansion Inn Arenal
Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant
Front of property
Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Beautiful boutique hotel. Only 6 rooms. each individually decorated . Owner chef welcoming and very personable. Amazing tasting meal available as well as regular menu. Enjoy the included family style breakfast (for hotel guests only) while you watch Toucans at the feeders. Highly recommend stopping at Gingerbred!"
The price is AED 588
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant
Little Paradise Hostel
Exterior
Little Paradise Hostel
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Alexandra is an amazing host. She was very accommodating, warm and helpful. She even brought us bread and pinto gallo in the morning. LIttle Paradise is well situated and all the major sights (La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde) are at most an hour drive away. The property is scenic and vast, with a beautiful view of the lake. Alexandra has big plans for the future too - a restaurant, spa and more. My travel buddy and I agree that we would have been happy to stay 2 weeks at Little Paradise -...
Little Paradise Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Arenal like for travelers on a budget?
Arenal offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Lake Arenal and Tenorio Volcano National Park.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Arenal?
Based on our traveler reviews, Little Paradise Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Cabinas Rooms Jireh.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Arenal?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Arenal, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in Arenal are July, October, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Arenal?
Arenal draws tourists with its majestic volcano and rainforest, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Arenal Volcano National Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Lake Arenal, Tenorio Volcano National Park, or Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park.
How can I get to Arenal and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Arenal is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), 18.3 mi (29.4 km) away. Arenal may not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.