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Compare 41 Hostels in Sierra with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Socialtel La Fortuna

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
"Beautiful property, garden, pool, and restaurant area. My room was nice and clean, front desk was always helpful with guidance, and arranging trips. Overall a good experience "
The price is AED 240
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Socialtel La Fortuna

Socialtel Monteverde

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (134)
"Loved this place. Room with bath was very nice. The grounds were beautiful. The location is perfect to visit Monteverde Park and is directly across from the Park headquarters. The restaurant was outstanding. Everything was great!"
The price is AED 283
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Socialtel Monteverde

Hostel La Choza Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (192)
"The place was great. Easy to get into. No hassle. Doing the QR code for wifi is great too."
The price is AED 182
AED 205 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hostel La Choza Inn

Poshtel Arenal

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (180)
"Great location and service!"
The price is AED 237
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Poshtel Arenal

Sleepers Sleep Cheaper Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"They didn't clean my room during my 3 day stay but it was a decent place to stay, and cheap in a country that is expensive, I would stay again"
Sleepers Sleep Cheaper Hostel

coati del arenal

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Pros: refrigerator, 2nd floor (bars on windows, blinds, and locks on windows/doors), parking, A/C in the bedroom, additional blankets, towels provided, sugar, tea/coffee and basic cooking utensils. Lots of facecloths in the bathroom. Soap dispensers. Geckos (they were cute). Walkable to downtown/restaurants. Kind hosts. Responsive and proactive - replaced towels, and recommended driving through Rio Celeste to get to the location from Liberia airport as it’s a safer roadway. We understood...
The price is AED 551
AED 706 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
coati del arenal

Hostel Cattleya

1.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"We had a 2 bedroom appartment. Spotlessly clean, kitchen very well equipped. Parking out front. Stayed for two nights. Could not ask for a better place. Highly recommended."
The price is AED 73
AED 83 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hostel Cattleya

Hotel Sloth Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (13)
"Host was real friendly and very helpful "
The price is AED 230
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hotel Sloth Backpackers

Cabinas Vista Al Golfo - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (72)
"Great place to stay! Staff very knowledgeable of the area and willing to help. My room was very nice. Night winds were high so it was a bit loud. Nothing the hotel can change, just part of the area. Just something to be aware of in the area."
Cabinas Vista Al Golfo - Hostel

Hostel SantaFe

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Overall a great place to stay! The showers in the room I stayed at were kind of weird and looked broken but for the price, I will take it any day. They have wonderful service and a guitar which I was able to play while I was not doing anything. I would totally recommend it. "
The price is AED 125
AED 141 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Hostel SantaFe

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"Mother & daughter hosts are a delight and ready to assist you with all your adventuring needs. Assisting with bookings, tours, transport, advice, directions, dining queries - super lovely and kind. The accommodation is perfectly located. So convent to Santa Elena - grocery store 5 mins, food, shops- perfection.👌 The amenities are what you’d imagine for the affordability but certainty not without a feeling of local charm. Hosts have provided all one needs and are quick to assist if there is...
The price is AED 157
AED 178 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Arenal Sloth Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great hostel situated in a nice neighbourhood, 5 minutes walk from the centre including the supermarkets and bus terminal (the centre is frankly not as pleasant as the suburbs). Rooms have secure key codes, and lockers are situated in the communal kitchen which is large, clean and well equipped. Everything was good. Would recommend."
The price is AED 239
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Arenal Sloth Hostel

Río Danta Hostel

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very nice hostel for a very reasonable price. I would recommend this hostel for other travelers"
The price is AED 130
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Río Danta Hostel

Alpha Arenal - Hostel

1.0 star property
Alpha Arenal - Hostel

Hotel La Cascada - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (6)
"We had a wonderful time. We visited La Fortuna years ago and since we’ve been back, many things have changed. We liked Cascada because it gave us the experience we had before; a modest and humble place where you see true Tic@ hospitality "
Hotel La Cascada - Hostel

Asha Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4)
"The reception was very nice, it felt very safe and clean"
The price is AED 220
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Asha Hostel

Arenal Backpackers Resort

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Loved this backpackers! Super cool rooms, and the view is excellent looking straight at the Arenal volcano! Awesome pool and bar right on property and downtown is so walkable from the front of the property! "
Arenal Backpackers Resort

Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (11)
"Great location, Staff is friendly and helpful! reasonably priced"
Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

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

Hospedaje Linda Vista - Hostel

1.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
Hospedaje Linda Vista - Hostel
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Yaloco House Monteverde

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
" Owner are very nice and helpful. Beautiful view nice and clean place. Very friendly calm place."
The price is AED 684
AED 847 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Yaloco House Monteverde

Campos de Oro Wilderness Lodge

3.0 star property
The price is AED 397
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Campos de Oro Wilderness Lodge

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (376)
"The property is beautiful. The trails up to the lookout are great and it is a wonderful view. It is walking distance to town and has a great cafe across the street."
The price is AED 539
AED 610 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
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.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Sierra?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for exploring during your stay. If you’re hoping to treat your taste buds while you’re here, you can check out the local restaurants.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Sierra?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Sierra are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Sierra?
In general, Sierra is known for its local tours, coffee shops, and restaurants. Major attractions include Arenal Volcano National Park. Get out into nature with places like Monteverde Butterfly Gardens, Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde, and Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. Cultural attractions include Ecomuseo de las Minas de Abangares.
What's the best way to get to and around Sierra while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Sierra on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), located 24.2 mi (39 km) from the city center.