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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Deluxe Cabin | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, desk
Restaurant
Outdoor dining
Deluxe Cabin | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, desk
Body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages
Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña blends adventure and relaxation. Enjoy a full breakfast before hiking, biking, horseback riding, or ecotours. After exploring, unwind at the terrace firepit or with a sports massage. In-room WiFi and praised staff ensure a great stay.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

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Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Standard Cabin, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LED TV
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Cabin, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LED TV
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LED TV
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Cabin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Free minibar items
LED TV
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Free minibar items
LED TV
2 bedrooms
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Panoramic Cabin

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Free minibar items
LED TV
Premium bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
El Tigre, Sabana Redonda, Alajuela

What's nearby

  • Doka Estate - 10 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Poás Volcano National Park - 12 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Hacienda Alsacia - 19 min drive - 8.4 km
  • City Mall - 32 min drive - 20.2 km
  • La Paz Waterfall Gardens - 32 min drive - 23.6 km

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
  • ‪El Sabor de la Montaña - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Casa del Café - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña

Family-friendly guesthouse near Poás Volcano National Park
Located close to Doka Estate and Hacienda Alsacia, Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit. Treat yourself to reflexology, a hot stone massage, or a body wrap at La Montaña Spa, the onsite spa. Enjoy onsite activities like hiking/biking, horseback riding, and ecotours. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor furniture, a TV in the lobby, and concierge services
  • Smoke-free premises, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña offer comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and coffee/tea makers
  • Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and freezers
  • 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Private yards, highchairs, and heating

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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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

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 Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña pet-friendly?

Yes, this guest house allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night.

How much is parking at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña located?

Located near the airport, this family-friendly guesthouse is within 9 mi (15 km) of Doka Estate, Poás Volcano National Park, and Hacienda Alsacia. Corso Lechería and City Mall are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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