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Key details

Hotel overview and key features

Calle La Chimba 1.7 Kms Al Sur Del Abastecedor Rio Oro, San Jose (San Jose), 10904

Near La Caraña

Very good

7.9

8.6

/10

4.0

Loved by Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba guests

Peaceful atmosphere

Cute staff

Beautiful flora

Rustic cabins

"This was a beautiful and peaceful property overlooking SAn Jose Costa Rica."

Darrel from United States

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"Located in a coffee plantation, the hotel has a remarkable history."

Cheidel from Switzerland

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"If you are a nature lover and enjoy peace, quiet, tranquility and being immersed in stunningly beautiful flora and fauna this is THE place!"

dkidd13 from United States

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3-star Charming Hotel in San Jose - Local Culture Meets Comfort

Rooms

Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba offers comfortable accommodations with a unique local flavor. The hotel has several room types, providing options that cater to different guest needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including air conditioning and cable TV.

Location

Located in the heart of San Jose, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore nearby museums, theaters, and parks within walking distance. The strategic location makes it convenient for both business and leisure travelers.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves traditional Costa Rican dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring local ingredients. There are also nearby eateries for a variety of international cuisines.

Wellness

The hotel hosts wellness activities and services tailored to enhance guest relaxation. A fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their exercise routine. Additionally, there are outdoor spaces perfect for leisurely walks.

Highlights

Location: Heart of San Jose, easy access to local attractions

Dining: Restaurant serving traditional Costa Rican dishes

Wellness: Fitness center and outdoor spaces

Entertainment: Nearby live music venues and cultural events

“Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba offers a restorative escape surprisingly close to San Jose, tucked within a 74-hectare coffee plantation. The individually decorated rooms all have garden views, and the full-service spa aims to relax. I think this is a particularly good pick for anyone wanting adventure alongside tranquility.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more

Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Coffee machine
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
670 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Coffee machine
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba, guests can indulge in delightful local cuisine at Fratello Blue. This welcoming space offers a blend of traditional and modern atmospheres, making it a perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, as well as enjoyable cocktail hours.

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Fratello Blue

Local

Ambiance

A warm and inviting setting that combines traditional and modern decor, perfect for gathering with loved ones or enjoying a cozy meal.

Key Offerings

Fratello Blue serves a variety of local dishes that highlight the region's flavors, inviting guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences. The restaurant's relaxed atmosphere makes it ideal for leisurely breakfasts, casual lunches, and intimate dinners.

Reservation

Not needed

08:00 - 22:00 daily

Location

Calle La Chimba 1.7 Kms Al Sur Del Abastecedor Rio Oro, San Jose (San Jose), 10904

Map view

City landmarks

Zoo

Centro de Conservacion de Santa Ana

1.4 mi

Zoo

Herpetological Refuge Costa Rica

2.2 mi

Mall

Momentum Lindora Shopping Center

2.6 mi

Landmark

Sacred Rides San Jose

2900 ft

Landmark

Costa Rica Ride Green Adventures

3200 ft

Mall

Santa Ana Town Center

1.4 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de Cebadilla

4100 ft

Mall

City Place Santa Ana

1.4 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de Salitral

4800 ft

Landmark

Hacienda del Sol

2.2 mi

Landmark

Schoenstatt Apostolic Movement Family of Hope Shrine

1.1 mi

Landmark

Costa Rica Fishing

1.2 mi

Landmark

Costa Rica Exotica Natural

1.3 mi

Landmark

SpeedRez

1.3 mi

Landmark

Iglesia Ciudad de Refugio

1.3 mi

Church

iglesia Cristiana Cuidad de Refugio

1.3 mi

Nearby

Hacienda La Chimba

1400 ft

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Local Highlights

Iglesia de Cebadilla

15 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant local community. A peaceful place to relax.

Centro de Conservacion de Santa Ana

25 minutes' walk

A conservation center dedicated to protecting native wildlife. Engaging guided tours and exhibits available.

Hacienda del Sol

40 minutes' walk

Scenic farmhouse offering a glimpse into Costa Rican coffee culture. Guided tours and tastings are popular.

Yoga Retreat

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions tailored for all levels. Early morning classes available at nearby wellness studios.

Mountain Biking

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling mountain biking trails nearby with stunning views. Rental services are conveniently available.

La Fonda de la Calle

10 minutes' drive

Charming local eatery known for authentic Costa Rican dishes. Must-try: Casado and fresh tamales.

Pizzeria La Perla

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining with artisanal pizzas and a variety of toppings. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.

City Place Santa Ana

25 minutes' walk

A bustling center with restaurants, bars, and live music venues. Great for family outings.

Jazz Café

10 minutes' drive

Popular spot for live jazz performances and cozy ambiance. Regular events featuring local artists.

Getting around

City Centre
San Jose (San Jose) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 27 min · 11.2 mi
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 28 min · 11.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 10.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

exclusive hotel don ernesto mantra trail 5k 9k

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Beautiful view

Refreshing air

Wonderful location

Sweet staff

Delicious breakfast

Cons

No airport transport

Strong odor

No mosquito nets

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