Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba
4.5 star property
Boardwalk/promenade hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast
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Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
- Spa
- Bar
- Parking included
The current price is AU$156
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Explore the area
1.7 Kms al sur del abastecedor Rio Oro, Uruca, San José Province, 10095
- Multiplaza Mall EscazuPlace, Multiplaza Mall Escazu12 min drive
- Sabana ParkPlace, Sabana Park17 min drive
- National Stadium of Costa RicaPlace, National Stadium of Costa Rica17 min drive
- San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)19 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
Highlights
Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Select Comfort bed
- 16 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Luxury Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
Luxury Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Select Comfort bed
- 48 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms
Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms
Highlights
Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
- 206 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Panoramic Room
Panoramic Room
Highlights
Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Select Comfort bed
- Valley view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
Uruca
A luxury stay in Uruca awaits you at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba. You'll be 9.4 km (5.8 mi) from Multiplaza Mall Escazu and 14.5 km (9 mi) from Sabana Park. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. The restaurant, Fratello Blue, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the pool loungers along with access to hiking/biking trails and a ropes course. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning free local cuisine breakfast is offered between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 4.5-property class Uruca hotel include National Stadium of Costa Rica and Plaza de la Cultura.
What's nearby
- Momentum Lindora Shopping Center - 8 min drive - 5.2 km
- Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center - 10 min drive - 6.0 km
- Multiplaza Mall Escazu - 12 min drive - 9.8 km
- Sabana Park - 17 min drive - 15.5 km
- National Stadium of Costa Rica - 17 min drive - 15.5 km
Getting around
- San Jose Contraloria Station - 22 min drive
- San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 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 full-service spa and free breakfast
Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba. Free self parking is available.
This 4.5-star Uruca hotel is smoke free.
- 1 floor
- 19 guestrooms or units
- Local cuisine
- Breakfast available (free)
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Staff members are multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Front desk safe
- Concierge
- Wedding services available
- Library
- Terrace
- Garden
- Outdoor picnic space
- Gift shop
- No smoking on site
- Bar or lounge
- Coffee shop
- 1 conference room
- Dining venue
Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba offers 19 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and a hairdryer. Rooms open to patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. This Uruca hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
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.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 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 lift
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- 1 floor
- At least 80% of food locally-sourced
- Banquet hall
- Local artist showcase
- Smoke-free property
- 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
- Pets are welcome and stay free
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Maximum 1 pets
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per day.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- 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 may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Property Registration Number 40521500
We should mention
- Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
- To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
- 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
What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?
Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?
As of 5 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba on 4 Dec 2025 start from AU$155.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?
Yep, Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba has a free self car park.
Is there a spa on site at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?
Yep, there is an onsite spa at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba. You'll enjoy services like sports massages.
Does Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba have a pool?
Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
What makes Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba a romantic place to stay?
Garden-view dining and a champagne service, as well as comfy beds and private patios in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba.
Does Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba serve breakfast?
Sure does, free local cuisine brekkie is available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?
No, Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?
What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.