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Hotel Zima

3.5 star property
Comfortable hotel with free breakfast and fitness center

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Hotel Zima

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Exterior
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom
Business centre
Lobby sitting area

Overview of Hotel Zima

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

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Map
200 mts norte 100 este de MacDonalds, Perez Zeledon, San Isidro de El General, San Jose, 11901
  • Popular LocationBazookas3 min walk
  • Popular LocationMcDonald's4 min walk
  • Popular LocationQuebradas Biological Center16 min drive
  • Popular LocationMiravalles Cross16 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Garden view

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 291 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Room, 1 King Bed

Junior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
  • 366 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 258 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Junior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Junior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Junior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
  • 377 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

San Isidro de El General

Located in San Isidro de El General, Hotel Zima is in the city center and near a boardwalk/promenade. While the natural beauty of Eco Chontales Waterfall and Playa Dominical can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Quebradas Biological Center. Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary and Cerro Chirripó are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take time off to check out the hot springs in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking/biking trails and ecotours nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Quebradas Biological Center - 16 min drive
  • Nauyaca Waterfalls - 35 min drive
  • Playa Dominical - 63 min drive
  • Uvita Beach - 87 min drive
  • Manuel Antonio National Park - 92 min drive

Getting around

  • Quepos (XQP) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bazookas - 3 min walk
  • McDonald's - 4 min walk
  • Reina del Valle - 6 min walk
  • Praditos - 7 min walk
  • Restaurante Hotel Chirripó - 8 min walk

About this property

Hotel Zima

Hotel near Quebradas Biological Center
Located close to Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary, Hotel Zima provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. The onsite international cuisine restaurant, Steak y Pasta, features pool views and a poolside location. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like skydiving. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Multilingual staff, a reception hall, and 2 meeting rooms
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Zima include perks such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • 26-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM on request
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Steak y Pasta

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skydiving

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,292 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2001
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from April 15 2024 to May 15 2024 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 200 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Best Western Hotel Zima San Isidro de El General
Best Western Hotel Zima
Best Western Zima San Isidro de El General
Best Western Zima
BEST WESTERN Hotel Zima Costa Rica/San Isidro De El General
Hotel Zima Hotel
Best Western Hotel Zima
Hotel Zima San Isidro de El General
Hotel Zima Hotel San Isidro de El General

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Zima have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Zima?

As of Apr 16, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Zima on May 16, 2024 start from CA $146.38, excluding 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 Hotel Zima pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Zima?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Zima?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hotel Zima?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Zima provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM–9:00 PM on request. A fee of USD 200 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Zima located?

Located in the heart of San Isidro de El General, this hotel is 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from Quebradas Biological Center and 8.4 mi (13.4 km) from Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary. Eco Chontales Waterfall and Playa Dominical are also within 25 mi (40 km).

Hotel Zima Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 110 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 110 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 110 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 110 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 110 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Harold

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The menu stated that fruit was included on any combination breakfast meal, but it was not.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ivania

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I return to Zima for the garden beauty, kind service and fresh mountain air. The restaurant is outstanding and please enjoy some Zima pizza with a glass of red wine. Pura Vida
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beth, Jacksonville Beach

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

johan, Guapiles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What I like from this hotel is the nearest from downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

johan, Guapiles

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert, San Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

2/10 Terrible

Matthew

Travelled with group
They did not answer the phone all day. So I was not able to cancel going there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023