Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba, San Jose (San Jose)
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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,
San José
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Near a beautiful coffee plantation
Very good
7.9
8.6
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba 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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Location
Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba is located in a tranquil neighborhood of San Jose, providing easy access to local attractions and cultural sites. The hotel is within a short drive of the central market, where visitors can explore Costa Rican handicrafts and fresh produce. Nearby, the picturesque Parque de la Sabana offers an open space for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Amenities
This hotel offers a variety of amenities including a well-equipped kitchen available for guest use to prepare meals. A relaxing outdoor terrace provides guests with a serene environment to unwind. The hotel also allows visitors to enjoy their evenings in a cozy lounge area specially designed for social interaction.
Rooms
Hotel Don Ernesto offers multiple room types, each equipped with standard comforts and basic conveniences. Many rooms include a private bathroom and cable television to ensure entertainment and privacy during a stay. The overall design promotes a cozy atmosphere, suited for travelers looking for a home-like experience.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily at the hotel, featuring a selection of local dishes to start the day. Guests can explore dining options at nearby restaurants that showcase authentic Costa Rican cuisine. On-site, the hotel promotes a welcoming environment where guests can enjoy coffee and light refreshments.
Cultural Experiences
Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba provides access to cultural experiences in San Jose, facilitating visits to local galleries and historical landmarks. Guests can engage in guided tours that highlight the rich heritage of the area. The hotel's proximity to transport services makes it convenient for exploring further attractions.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil neighborhood of San Jose
Amenities: Well-equipped kitchen and outdoor terrace
Dining: Daily breakfast featuring local dishes
Cultural Experiences: Access to local galleries and historical landmarks
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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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
670 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Villa Garden View
2 persons
2220 sq. feet
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
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
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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.
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,
San José
Map view
Calle La Chimba 1.7 Kms Al Sur Del Abastecedor Rio Oro,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10904,
San José
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
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
Iglesia Ciudad de Refugio
1.3
mi
Church
iglesia Cristiana Cuidad de Refugio
1.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Rio Oro
1.3
mi
Church
Iglesia Catolica de Rio Oro
1.3
mi
Landmark
Centro Comercial Famvi
1.3
mi
Landmark
Plaza Murano
1.4
mi
Landmark
Templo Cristiano Valle del Sol
1.4
mi
Market
Feria Del Agricultor Santa Ana
1.4
mi
Mall
Plaza San Antonio
1.4
mi
Landmark
Templo Bautista Santa Ana
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cementerio Municipal Santa Ana
1.4
mi
Landmark
City Place
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Iglesia Catolica de Rio Oro
800 ft
Iglesia de Rio Oro
1000 ft
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
·
7.8
mi
Airports
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)27 min
·
11.2
mi
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
exclusive hotel don ernesto mantra trail 5k 9k
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Amazing location
Delicious breakfast
Refreshing air
Sweet gardener
Sweet reception lady
Cons
No airport transport
Strong odor
No staff assistance
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
7.9/10
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