Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba

4.5 star property
Boardwalk/promenade hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers
Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms | View from room
Reception
Property entrance
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1.7 Kms al sur del abastecedor Rio Oro, Uruca, San José Province, 10095
  • Place, Multiplaza Mall Escazu
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Sabana Park
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, National Stadium of Costa Rica
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 169 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2217 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Panoramic Room

  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Uruca

Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba places you 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Multiplaza Mall Escazu. This 4.5-star hotel has 19 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Momentum Lindora Shopping Center - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center - 10 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Multiplaza Mall Escazu - 12 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Sabana Park - 17 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 17 min drive - 9.6 miles

Getting around

  • San Jose Contraloria Station - 22 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba

Boardwalk/promenade hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast
Guests staying at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba enjoy access to a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a meeting room, a library, and a terrace.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, and Select Comfort beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Patios, sitting areas, and safes are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Fratello Blue

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Ropes course

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per day

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 40521500

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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is 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

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see within easy reach of Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

This hotel is located in Uruca, close to Multiplaza Mall Escazu and National Stadium of Costa Rica. You'll also find Momentum Lindora Shopping Center and Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is a spa located at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages.

Does Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba feature a casino?

No, Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 7:00 PM.

Is Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as an outdoor pool and a bar.

Does Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba serves free breakfast (local cuisine) at Fratello Blue each morning.

Will Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, cats and dogs can stay for free at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba.

Does Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

The closest major airport to Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 11.2 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is located 15.6 mi away (39-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?

Yes, every guestroom at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba comes with a patio with some featuring valley or garden views.

Does Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba.