Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña
2.5 star property
Family-friendly guesthouse with a full-service spa and free breakfast
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Laundry
- Free WiFi
- Parking included
Explore the area
El Tigre, Sabana Redonda, Alajuela
- Doka EstatePlace, Doka Estate10 min drive
- Poás Volcano National ParkPlace, Poás Volcano National Park12 min drive
- Hacienda AlsaciaPlace, Hacienda Alsacia19 min drive
- San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)33 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Standard Cabin, 1 Queen Bed
Standard Cabin, 1 Queen Bed
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Superior Cabin, 1 Queen Bed
Superior Cabin, 1 Queen Bed
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- 2 bedrooms
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Deluxe Cabin
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Junior Studio Suite
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
- 603 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Panoramic Cabin
- 431 sq ft
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
Sabana Redonda
Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Doka Estate and Poás Volcano National Park. This 10-room guesthouse has conveniences like free breakfast, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Doka Estate - 10 min drive - 3.1 miles
- Poás Volcano National Park - 12 min drive - 3.3 miles
- Hacienda Alsacia - 19 min drive - 5.2 miles
- City Mall - 32 min drive - 12.5 miles
- La Paz Waterfall Gardens - 32 min drive - 14.7 miles
Getting around
- Santo Domingo Santa Rosa Station - 43 min drive
- Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
- Hacienda Alsacia - 18 min drive
- Freddo Fresas - 10 min drive
- Fresas del Volcan - 11 min drive
- La Casa del Café - 19 min drive
- Chubascos - 11 min drive
About this property
Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña
Family-friendly guesthouse with a full-service spa and free breakfast
Guests of Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa guesthouse include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a garden.
32-inch LED TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer designer toiletries. Fireplaces, balconies or patios, and private yards are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the guesthouse's full-service spa, La Montaña Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Couples/private dining
- Private picnics
Things to do
- Ecotours
- Full-service spa
- Hiking/biking trails
- Horseback riding/rentals
- Playground
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- High chair
- In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Laundry facilities
- Playground
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Multilingual staff
- Proposal/romance packages
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Firepit
- Garden
- In the mountains
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Full-service spa
- Aromatherapy
- Body scrubs
- Body wraps
- Deep-tissue massages
- Facials
- Hot stone massages
- Prenatal massages
- Reflexology
- Spa open daily
- Sports massages
- Swedish massages
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Down comforter
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Designer toiletries
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 32-inch LED TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Freezer
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Desk
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- This property welcomes pets for USD 10 per pet, per night
- Dogs and cats only
- 2 total pets
- Pets may not be left unsupervised
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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
- Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- 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.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the guesthouse at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Mountain Hideout
El Escondite de la Montaña
& Spa El Escondite La Montana
Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña Guesthouse
Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña Sabana Redonda
Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña Guesthouse Sabana Redonda
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?
Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.
What can I see close to Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?
This guesthouse is located in Sabana Redonda, close to Poás Volcano National Park, Doka Estate, and Hacienda Alsacia. You'll also find Poas Volcano and Ruinas de Ujarras nearby.
Is there parking available at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.
Is a spa located at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?
La Montaña Spa is the guesthouse's spa and services include hot stone massages, prenatal massages, aromatherapy, and reflexology.
Does Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña have a casino?
No, Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?
No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?
There are many amenities for couples at this guesthouse, including a fireplace as well as a full-service spa and private dining.
Does Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.
Does Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.
Will Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña for a fee of USD 10 per pet, per night.
Does Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña have connecting rooms?
No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?
The closest major airport to Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is 13.9 mi away (54 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Jos é (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is located 24.5 mi away (80-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?
Yes, every accommodation at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña comes with a balcony with some featuring garden or mountain views.