Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba | Airport Hotel in San Jose (San Jose) | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

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

Near a beautiful coffee plantation

Very good

7.9

8.6

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5.0

Loved by guests

Cute reception area
Rustic cabins
Perfect weather
Friendly staff
Beautiful grounds
Tasty meals

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

Darrel from United States

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"Loads of character! Set in the rainforest above a coffee plantation and decorated with unique vintage furniture."

Hillary

"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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Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba offers 4-star accommodations with a variety of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Located near popular attractions, this hotel features a bar and a restaurant, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba are individually decorated and include separate sitting areas. Each accommodation is equipped with a safe, hair dryer, and essential toiletries. Selected rooms feature a balcony or terrace with garden views.

Dining Options

Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant serving à la carte and continental breakfast. The on-site bar provides a selection of drinks in a relaxed setting, complementing the dining experience.

Leisure & Activities

Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba features an outdoor pool for leisure activities and offers recreational options such as hiking in the surrounding area. Guests can explore beautiful private trails and enjoy nearby adventures like rock climbing and ziplining.

Transportation & Services

Conveniently located, the hotel is just 8 miles from Juan Santamaría International Airport. Public transport options are available, with nearby bus stops for ease of travel. The hotel also provides complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking.

Must-do experiences

Visit the National Museum of Costa Rica for rich cultural insights.
Savor Gallo Pinto at a local sodalito for authentic Costa Rican breakfast.
Explore the vibrant Mercado Central for fresh produce and souvenirs.
Take a stroll at Parque Nacional for a peaceful escape in nature.
Enjoy live music at Jade Hall for a taste of local nightlife.

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Highlights from guests

DiningFantastic Breakfasts

Breakfast on the patio was delicious. The coffee was wonderful. I enjoyed the typical breakfast included in the price.

Carlos from Spain

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Spa & LeisurePool Paradise

The pool overlooking the valley was spectacular. I loved the yoga platform with the Buddha above the pool!

Mei Lin from China

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Room FeaturesStunning Views

The view from the balcony was stunning. The room faced the city. It was breathtaking!

Kenji from Japan

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Sports & FitnessHiking Adventures

The buddy hand hike was a nice, easy 5km hike. There is a 9k hike with really cool viewpoints.

Giovanni from Italy

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Standard Double Room

2 persons

23 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

58 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

62 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Villa Garden View

2 persons

206 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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, dining unfolds in a delightful atmosphere where traditional and modern influences meet. Fratello Blue offers a menu rooted in local cuisine, making each meal a chance to savor the essence of the region, while additional spaces provide cozy spots for coffee and cocktails.

Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba San Jose Restaurant photo

Fratello Blue

Local cuisine

Ambiance

A harmonious blend of traditional and modern design, fostering a warm and inviting dining experience.

Key Offerings

Offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside a lively cocktail hour to unwind with friends. Signature dishes highlight regional flavors.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location & Directions

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

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

City landmarks

Zoo

Centro de Conservacion de Santa Ana

2.3 km

Zoo

Herpetological Refuge Costa Rica

3.5 km

Mall

Momentum Lindora Shopping Center

4.3 km

Mall

Santa Ana Town Center

2.2 km

Landmark

Iglesia de Cebadilla

1.2 km

Mall

City Place Santa Ana

2.3 km

Landmark

Iglesia de Salitral

1.5 km

Landmark

Hacienda del Sol

3.5 km

Landmark

Schoenstatt Apostolic Movement Family of Hope Shrine

1.8 km

Landmark

Iglesia Ciudad de Refugio

2.1 km

Church

iglesia Cristiana Cuidad de Refugio

2.1 km

Landmark

Iglesia de Rio Oro

2.1 km

Church

Iglesia Catolica de Rio Oro

2.1 km

Landmark

Centro Comercial Famvi

2.2 km

Landmark

Plaza Murano

2.2 km

Landmark

Templo Cristiano Valle del Sol

2.2 km

Market

Feria Del Agricultor Santa Ana

2.3 km

Mall

Plaza San Antonio

2.2 km

Landmark

Templo Bautista Santa Ana

2.3 km

Landmark

Cementerio Municipal Santa Ana

2.3 km

Landmark

City Place

2.3 km

Nearby

Church

Iglesia Catolica de Rio Oro

220 m

Iglesia de Rio Oro

300 m

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Local Adventures

Iglesia de Cebadilla

15 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its architecture and local significance, providing cultural insights and a serene atmosphere.

Santa Ana Town Center

25 minutes' walk

Community hub with shops, cafes, and events. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll and mingling with locals.

Centro de Conservacion de Santa Ana

25 minutes' walk

A nature conservation site featuring diverse flora. Offers educational tours focusing on local ecosystems.

Hiking at Herpetological Refuge

8 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy guided hikes to spot unique reptiles and amphibians at this conservation area.

Yoga Retreat at Hacienda del Sol

40 minutes' drive

Relaxation option offers yoga classes in a tranquil setting, ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation.

Restaurante La Fonda de La Calle

20 minutes' walk

Delicious Costa Rican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include casado and ceviche.

Café de Las Artes

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant spot with local art and fresh coffee. Try their homemade pastries and balanced vegetarian options.

City Place Santa Ana

25 minutes' walk

Shopping and entertainment spot with family-friendly events, theaters, and a lively dining scene.

Jazz Night at Café del Bar

10 minutes' drive

Live jazz music in an intimate setting, featuring local talents. Perfect for a relaxing evening with friends.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

San Jose (San Jose)19 min · 12.5 km

Airports

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)27 min · 18.0 km

Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)28 min · 18.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba, San Jose (San Jose)

Hotel Overview

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Activities

Transportation & Services

Must-do experiences

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Fratello Blue

Location & Directions

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