What is the check-in and check-out policy at Socialtel La Fortuna?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
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Socialtel La Fortuna – A Favorite for Families in La Fortuna
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About the Hotel
Ave 325, Provincia De Alajuela, La Fortuna, 21007, Costa Rica,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
21007,
Alajuela
- Close to Fortuna Park
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9.2
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3.9
4.5
Loved by guests
"Really nice pool and restaurant area, coworking space with really good wifi, yoga deck, saw so many animals there."
"Situated in a gorgeous spot by the river, the pool is amazing and a nice bar."
"The rooms in great shape with air con, location is great and the stream running alongside the bar is perfect when having your morning coffee."
Rooms & Amenities
Socialtel La Fortuna offers double rooms and family rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Double rooms include a seating area, while the family room accommodates up to five beds. All rooms have free WiFi, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
Dining Options
The onsite restaurant serves local and international cuisine. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM, with à la carte, continental, or American options. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge.
Activities & Recreation
The hostel features an outdoor pool and a garden. Nearby activities include hiking, zip-lining, rafting, and cycling. Arenal Adventure World, Ecoglide Arenal Park, and Kalambu Hot Springs are within easy reach.
Location & Transport
Socialtel La Fortuna is 10 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna. It is near Fortuna Park (0.5 km), Parroquia San Juan Bosco (0.5 km), and El Salto waterfall (1.5 km). The town offers shops, bars, and coffee shops within walking distance.
Services & Safety
The hostel provides a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. A concierge assists with tours and activities. Safety features include fire extinguishers. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
“Socialtel La Fortuna strikes a fine balance between social atmosphere and relaxation, perfect for active travelers looking to explore Arenal Volcano National Park. This La Fortuna hotel places you in the heart of the action, moments from local restaurants and major tour locations. I appreciate the eco-conscious approach, and on-site amenities, including a pool, yoga area and even a cinema room, add to the appeal.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Tepee Tent
2 persons
80 sq. feet
Small Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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Family Room
4 persons
260 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Karaoke
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful blend of local and international flavors at the onsite restaurant of Socialtel La Fortuna. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals throughout the day in a setting that reflects the warmth and vibrancy of La Fortuna's culture, perfect for any dining occasion.
Location
Ave 325, Provincia De Alajuela, La Fortuna, 21007, Costa Rica,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
21007,
Alajuela
Map view
Ave 325, Provincia De Alajuela, La Fortuna, 21007, Costa Rica,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
21007,
Alajuela
City landmarks
Landmark
Arenal Sanctuary Reserve
2400 ft
Landmark
Sendero Bogarin
3300 ft
Landmark
El Salto
1.0
mi
Landmark
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Motmot Jungle
1.4
mi
Farm
Arenal Vida Campesina
1.7
mi
Gallery
Wood & Art Gallery
1.8
mi
Nature reserve
La Fortuna Waterfall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Finca Paraiso Organico
1.9
mi
Farm
Granja Eco Turistica Victoria
2.0
mi
Landmark
Canopy Vista Arenal
2.0
mi
Amusement Park
Kalambu Hot springs
2.6
mi
Landmark
Arenal Ecoglide Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Costa Rica Dog Rescue & Adoption
2.4
mi
Landmark
Termales Los Laureles
2.6
mi
Landmark
Ecological Reserve Fortuna Waterfall
2.6
mi
Landmark
Rio Fortuna Waterfall
2.6
mi
Landmark
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
2.7
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
1000 ft
Church
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
1200 ft
Gallery
Onirica Art Gallery
1600 ft
Farm
Finca Loma Verde
1000 ft
Calle 470
Fortuna Park
1100 ft
La Fortuna - El Castillo
Arenal Wilberth Stables
1000 ft
Store
Super Rosvil
1600 ft
Souvenir Arte Nomada
1100 ft
Ocean Ranch Park Volcano Gold Loft
El Canto Waterfall
1200 ft
25 Mts North Side Of Catholic Church
Galeria Estudio
1300 ft
250 m sur de la Iglesia Católica de La Fortuna de San Carlos
Adifort
1800 ft
Alajuela Province
Parroquia San Juan Bosco
1600 ft
Restaurants
Taco y Tequila Restaurante
200 ft
Metros sur de la Gasolinera la Fortuna 100 Primer piso del Hotel La Fortuna
Nanku Restaurant
500 ft
Calle 142 One Block East From Central Park of la Fortuna Town
Nene's Restaurant
700 ft
Calle 5
Rain Forest Cafe and Restaurant
600 ft
Metros Sur del Parque 125
Luna Mestiza Restaurante
600 ft
Hotel Las Colinas Contiguo a Super Cristian #2. Primer y Segundo Piso
Balcon Arenal Sport Bar & Restaurant
600 ft
Avenida 325 y Calle 468 Hotel Las Colinas
The Flying Tomato A Vegetarian Experience
1000 ft
200 meters north of the Banco Popular
La Choza Del Marisco
1000 ft
Del Parque 900 Mts Oeste Carretera Al Volcan
Explore La Fortuna
Local Highlights
Arenal Sanctuary Reserve
9 minutes' walk
Wildlife and nature blend in this sanctuary. Guided tours available to explore native flora and fauna.
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art showcases unique Costa Rican talent. Vibrant atmosphere makes it a relaxing spot to appreciate art.
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
5 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its architecture and surrounding gardens, offering a glimpse into local culture.
Arenal Vida Campesina
30 minutes' walk
Farm tour featuring organic practices and local foods. Engaging for families and offers hands-on experiences.
Taco y Tequila Restaurante
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with vibrant atmosphere. Known for tacos and tequila selections; great for quick meals.
Nanku Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with fusion dishes. Signature seafood plates and vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Rain Forest Cafe and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Lively eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Family-friendly and great for casual dining experiences.
Onirica Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary works. Often hosts community events; a cozy venue for art lovers.
Luna Mestiza Restaurante
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican eatery with live music. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family, offering a fun atmosphere.
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Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Al
United States,
December
2024
8.0/10
Great place to relax and meet people. I loved the yoga and the live music!
Rooms
8.0
My teepee tent was comfortable and quiet after 10 pm. The fan was a lifesaver!
Service
10.0
Staff were super friendly and helpful; they even organized a massage for me!
Location
9.0
Walking distance to restaurants and supermarkets. Very convenient!
Dining
8.0
Welcome drinks by the bonfire were delicious. I also enjoyed the coffee in the library.
Facilities
9.0
The wifi was excellent, and I enjoyed the yoga and Latin dance classes.
Mark
United States,
September
2024
10.0/10
The best hostel I've ever stayed in! Super social atmosphere, awesome staff, and amazing amenities.
Rooms
10.0
My private beautiful room was fantastic - comfy bed, great shower, everything was clean.
Service
10.0
Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, always willing to assist.
Location
10.0
Right in the middle of town, walking distance to everything.
Dining
9.0
Complimentary drinks were a nice touch. The bar and restaurant were also great.
Facilities
10.0
Nice big pool, full kitchen, and free parking were all major pluses.
Charles
United States,
August
2024
9.0/10
Amazing location, and I had fun meeting people. The organized activities were a plus!
Rooms
7.0
My dorm bed was sturdy. Shared bathroom needs improvement, but the outdoor shower was amazing!
Service
8.0
Staff were nice and helpful, and the tour desk was convenient.
Location
10.0
Perfect location in the city, easy to walk everywhere.
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat there much, but the breakfast I had was decent.
Facilities
8.0
The hostel organizes trips, which is useful if you don't have a car.
James
United States,
May
2024
8.0/10
A fun, social place with a great vibe. I had a blast!
Rooms
9.0
My room was beautiful and very clean.
Service
9.0
Everyone was super friendly and helpful.
Location
9.0
Well situated by the town and bus station.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was great, well-made and included.
Facilities
9.0
Loved the pool, bar, and fire pit areas - perfect for socializing.
Julius
United States,
April
2024
8.0/10
Great hostel with a lively atmosphere! Met tons of people, the pool was awesome, and the location was perfect for exploring.
Rooms
8.0
My dorm bed was comfy and clean. Shared bathroom was fine.
Service
9.0
Staff were friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with questions.
Location
9.0
Super convenient location, close to everything. Easy to walk to restaurants and activities.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was included and good. I also enjoyed the bar area.
Facilities
9.0
Loved the pool and the social areas. Great place to hang out and meet people.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Selina La Fortuna
FAQs
About Socialtel La Fortuna
How far is Socialtel La Fortuna from La Fortuna Waterfall?
Socialtel La Fortuna is located 5 km from La Fortuna Waterfall.
What are the nearby attractions to Socialtel La Fortuna?
Nearby attractions include Arenal Volcano National Park (5 km), Kalambu Hot Springs (5 km), and Paradise Hot Springs (2 km).
Is there a pool available at Socialtel La Fortuna?
Socialtel La Fortuna features an outdoor swimming pool for guest enjoyment.
What dining options are available at Socialtel La Fortuna?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves local and international cuisine.
Is parking available at Socialtel La Fortuna?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Socialtel La Fortuna offer airport shuttle services?
Socialtel La Fortuna provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Socialtel La Fortuna?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a seating area.
What recreational activities are available at Socialtel La Fortuna?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, canoeing, and yoga classes.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Socialtel La Fortuna?
The staff at Socialtel La Fortuna speaks English and Spanish.
What breakfast options does Socialtel La Fortuna offer?
Breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 12 USD.
What business facilities are available at Socialtel La Fortuna?
The hotel includes a business center for guests needing business services.
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