San Bosco Inn
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Axel’s take

A strong-value town base with basic rooms and worthwhile hot-springs access.

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Axel’s rating: 8.7/10 · a simple, budget-friendly 3-star in central La Fortuna

San Bosco Inn is a simple, budget-friendly 3-star in central La Fortuna, and we'd pick it for practicality rather than polished rooms. Restaurants and shops are an easy walk away, while the outdoor pool and included breakfast make it more than somewhere to sleep. Recent Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise cleanliness, helpful staff and breakfast. Complimentary access to the thermal pools at sister property Volcano Lodge is a particularly useful extra.

The bedrooms are the compromise: functional and air-conditioned, but some guests find them dated, with small bathrooms and variable comfort. Noise from the street and neighboring guests also comes up, although plenty report peaceful stays. The thermal pools are off-site, so plan transportation rather than expecting hot springs outside your door. We'd skip it for a quiet romantic retreat or contemporary interiors; for travelers spending their days exploring, it's a strong pick.

Rooms
Simple air-conditioned rooms; dated finishes and variable bathroom size are the main compromises.
Cleanliness
Strong overall feedback, reinforced by recent guests praising clean rooms and well-kept grounds.
Service
Friendly, helpful staff are a consistent strength across guest-review sites.
Amenities
Outdoor pool, children's pool, breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking; guests also report included Volcano Lodge thermal-pool access.
Fees and surprises
Airport transfers cost extra; arrange off-site hot-springs transport and contact the hotel for arrivals after 10 p.m.; no elevator.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · Google · Kayak. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

The location

100 m North from the Banco Nacional, La Fortuna

Central La Fortuna, with restaurants, shops and the town park within easy walking distance.

Amenities and check-in

Outdoor pool, children's pool, breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking; guests also report included Volcano Lodge thermal-pool access.

Check-in

after 1:00 PM

Check-out

before 12:00 PM

  • Indoor Pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Children swimming pool
  • Restaurant
  • Airport transportation
  • Free parking
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San Bosco Inn, La Fortuna: from $77 a night

From $77 a night at San Bosco Inn, checked Nov 1, 2026. Nov 7–8, 2026, 2 adults: $77 total. Dec 22–24, 2026, 2 adults: $228 total on Axel; Booking.com listed $435 for the same stay when seen, checked Nov 1, 2026.

San Bosco Inn is a simple, budget-friendly 3-star in central La Fortuna in La Fortuna, Costa Rica.

Address: 100 m North from the Banco Nacional, La Fortuna. Property ID: 1116747.

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/la-fortuna/san-bosco-inn-1116747

Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com

Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.

StayAxel totalExpedia or Booking.comDifferenceSeenLinks
Dec 22 to Dec 24, 2026 · 2 nights$228$435 on Booking.com$207 less (48%)Nov 5Select · Share this stay · Check guest price
Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights$200$244 on Expedia$44 less (18%)Nov 5Select · Share this stay · Check guest price

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Total price: $231.50 USD

2026-11-07 to 2026-11-10 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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November 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-11-07$76.50 for 1 night · 2 nights $153.50 · up to 10 nights priced
2026-11-08$77 for 1 night · 2 nights $155 · up to 9 nights priced
2026-11-09$78 for 1 night · 2 nights $155.50 · up to 8 nights priced
2026-11-10$77.50 for 1 night · 2 nights $154.50 · up to 7 nights priced
2026-11-11$77 for 1 night · 2 nights $159 · up to 6 nights priced
2026-11-12$82 for 1 night · 2 nights $165 · up to 5 nights priced
2026-11-13$83 for 1 night · 2 nights $166 · up to 4 nights priced
2026-11-14$83 for 1 night · 2 nights $166 · up to 3 nights priced
2026-11-15$83 for 1 night · 2 nights $166
2026-11-16$83 for 1 night
2026-11-19$84 for 1 night · 2 nights $172
2026-11-20$88 for 1 night
2026-11-23$87 for 1 night · 2 nights $172 · up to 4 nights priced
2026-11-24$85 for 1 night · 2 nights $169 · up to 3 nights priced
2026-11-25$84 for 1 night · 2 nights $168
2026-11-26$84 for 1 night
2026-11-29$87 for 1 night · 2 nights $172 · up to 3 nights priced
2026-11-30$85 for 1 night · 2 nights $172

December 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-12-01$87 for 1 night
2026-12-04$81 for 1 night

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Axel's take: 8.7/10

A strong-value town base with basic rooms and worthwhile hot-springs access. a simple, budget-friendly 3-star in central La Fortuna, scored for what it is.

San Bosco Inn is a simple, budget-friendly 3-star in central La Fortuna, and we'd pick it for practicality rather than polished rooms. Restaurants and shops are an easy walk away, while the outdoor pool and included breakfast make it more than somewhere to sleep. Recent Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise cleanliness, helpful staff and breakfast. Complimentary access to the thermal pools at sister property Volcano Lodge is a particularly useful extra.

The bedrooms are the compromise: functional and air-conditioned, but some guests find them dated, with small bathrooms and variable comfort. Noise from the street and neighboring guests also comes up, although plenty report peaceful stays. The thermal pools are off-site, so plan transportation rather than expecting hot springs outside your door. We'd skip it for a quiet romantic retreat or contemporary interiors; for travelers spending their days exploring, it's a strong pick.

  • Best for: budget-conscious couples; families planning active days; travelers who want walkable restaurants

  • Watch out for: street and neighboring-room noise; dated rooms and some small bathrooms; thermal pools are at a separate property

  • Location: Central La Fortuna, with restaurants, shops and the town park within easy walking distance.

  • Rooms: Simple air-conditioned rooms; dated finishes and variable bathroom size are the main compromises.

  • Cleanliness: Strong overall feedback, reinforced by recent guests praising clean rooms and well-kept grounds.

  • Service: Friendly, helpful staff are a consistent strength across guest-review sites.

  • Amenities: Outdoor pool, children's pool, breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking; guests also report included Volcano Lodge thermal-pool access.

  • Fees and surprises: Airport transfers cost extra; arrange off-site hot-springs transport and contact the hotel for arrivals after 10 p.m.; no elevator.

Axel's opinion of San Bosco Inn, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · Google · Kayak. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

About San Bosco Inn

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 3-star hotel
  • 100 m North from the Banco Nacional, La Fortuna
  • Amenities: Indoor Pool, Outdoor pool, Children swimming pool, Restaurant, Airport transportation, Free parking, Pets Not Allowed, Free Wi-Fi, Business center
  • Check-in from: 13:00
  • Check-out by: 12:00
  • City page: Hotels in La Fortuna

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  • Beds: full double bed

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