About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba in San José offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, free toiletries, and a work desk. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy spa facilities, a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush garden. The hotel features a restaurant serving local cuisine, a bar, and free WiFi throughout. Additional services include a tour desk and concierge. Prime Location: Located 13 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Poas National Park (49 km) and Parque Viva (14 km). Free on-site parking is available. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support, Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Spa and wellness centre
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lay
United Kingdom
“Beautiful gardens and outside of the general business of San Jose. Saw lots of wildlife in the gardens of the property. Breakfast was fantastic” - Julia
Netherlands
“Absolutely stunning place with great service, very nice and helpful staff, great food and amazing views. Energy is also great” - Cheidel
Switzerland
“Located in a coffee plantation, the hotel has a remarkable history. Very quiet and cozy rooms. An outstanding view over San Jose with a nice sun set. Good food and top bar in the garden.” - Adrian
United Kingdom
“Unusual, different, lots of lovely old colonial furniture. Nice touches Very friendly staff Excellent staff Great coffee plantation tour” - Maria
Costa Rica
“Excelentes vistas y el personal muy amable en todo momento buenísimo el café” - Irene
Costa Rica
“El personal fue muy amable en todo momento y nos atendieron de una manera excelente. Un lugar muy hermoso con muchas actividades para desarrollar.” - Balaram
Costa Rica
“Hermoso el lugar, la atención al cliente, la comida deliciosa!!” - Aurore
Belgium
“Emplacement incroyable ! Magnifique lodge très nature.” - Mariska
Netherlands
“Prachtig hotel, echt genoten van het ontwerp, het uitzicht, het zwembad, de mooie kamer en omgeving” - Dorota
Czech Republic
“Beautiful view, many activities near by, all cabins looked beautiful and like a little piece of history. The typical breakfast, which is the only one included in the price, was delicious. Since you stay up high the temperature and the air were...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Fratello Blue
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Don Ernesto By La Chimba in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.