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Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel in Uruca with spa and outdoor pool

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Nestled close to National Stadium of Costa Rica, Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba offers a serene oasis. Unwind with a massage at the spa, enjoy local cuisine at Fratello Blue with garden views or relax in the library amidst lush greenery and outdoor furniture. The helpful staff have left guests feeling grateful for their stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • Meeting room
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Premium bedding
The current price is P5,306
P5,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13

Why we love this property

Spa sanctuary in nature
A full-service spa offers deep-tissue, hot stone, and sports massage therapies daily. The mountain hotel's garden adds tranquility to wellness escapes.
Mountain luxury views
Admire local art in this mountain luxury hotel featuring curated decor. The garden-view restaurant and boardwalk location offer scenic vistas worth savoring.
Taste of local cuisine
Experience garden-view dining with locally-sourced food at the restaurant. The hotel offers free local cuisine breakfast and in-room champagne service.

Room options

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Select Comfort bed
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Luxury Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Select Comfort bed
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Refrigerator
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 206 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Balcony view

Panoramic Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Select Comfort bed
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1.7 Kms al sur del abastecedor Rio Oro, Uruca, San José Province, 10095

What's nearby

  • Momentum Lindora Shopping Center - 8 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center - 10 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Multiplaza Mall Escazu - 12 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Sabana Park - 17 min drive - 15.5 km
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 17 min drive - 15.5 km

Getting around

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 29 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 39 min drive
  • San Jose Contraloria Station - 22 min drive
  • Jacks Station - 23 min drive
  • San Jose Sabana Station - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Antica Pizzeria Napoletana - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Blackbird Art & Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪La Casona De Tiquicia - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante La Burra - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba

At Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages at the spa, and local cuisine is served at Fratello Blue, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a terrace are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 19 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
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Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs and cats only, 1 total)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Rope course
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Local artist showcase
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Sleep well

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

What to enjoy

  • Patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • LED light bulbs
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Fratello Blue - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 30 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 50.0 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 40521500

Also known as

Hotel Don Ernesto
Don Ernesto By La Chimba Uruca
Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba Hotel
Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba Uruca
Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba Hotel Uruca

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free, with a limit of 1 total. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. There's a charge of USD 30 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 30 (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Fiesta Heredia (17-min drive) and Casino Fiesta (21-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba also has a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

Yes, Fratello Blue offers local cuisine and garden views.

Does Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio.

What's the area around Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba like?

Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba is located on the boardwalk/promenade. Popular attractions include Multiplaza Mall Escazu, which is 11 minutes away by car.

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