About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Casa Hacienda La Esperanza in Turrialba offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, restaurant, bar, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a hot tub, games room, and indoor play area. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Dining: The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Prime Location: Located 32 km from Ujarras Ruins and 41 km from Irazú Volcano, the property is highly rated for its garden, attentive staff, and breakfast. Nearby attractions include Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels and Prusia Forest.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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2 double beds
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 large double beds
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful property with character and very homely….well kept gardens and lovely food
Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful historical building We had a lovely room and amazing en-suite Staff could not do enough to make our stay enjoyable
Tanjakolbe
Germany Germany
beautiful location, great house with history (oldest coffee plantation), great and interesting coffee tour (2h), delicious dinner and rich breakfast (typical Costa Rican food), friendly personal. Some Spanish knowledge is helpful though. We...
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The warm welcome, the staff, the amazing food, the beautiful rooms. The connection with the coffee farm and the history of the house and the families who have lived in and developed it was fascinating.
Christine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful setting; very historical. Plenty of space to wander and relax.
Sophie-marie
Austria Austria
We had wonderful 2 days at the Hacienda. We were absolutely amazed by the attentiveness and kindness of the staff. The food was great and was definitely one of a kind during our trip through Costa Rica.
Daniel
Switzerland Switzerland
Wonderful historic villa with beautiful garden and surroundings. The staff was very friendly and the food nice. The tour at the coffee farm was very interesting and informative. Thanks for everything.
Nicholas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Several areas to relax around the house and the fabulous gardens Wonderful staff Interesting tour around the coffee estate and mill
Harriman
United States United States
Arrived late in day in the rain so not a great impression. Breakfast in the morning in the sun gave us the sense we were looking for
Charlotte
Switzerland Switzerland
Die Hacienda ist ruhig gelegen, der Garten ist ein Traum, freundliches Personal, das Abendessen und Frühstück waren sehr lecker, unser Zimmer sehr gross und stilvoll eingerichtet.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Aquiares Coffee and Community

Company review score: 9.9Based on 46 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Aquiares Coffee is known for producing high-quality Arabica coffee beans. The estate has a long history in coffee cultivation and has gained recognition for its commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.

Property information

La Esperanza is a century-old hacienda that exudes a timeless charm and a rich history. This venerable estate is situated amidst the rolling hills of a thriving coffee farm. As you approach the hacienda, you are greeted by the captivating sight of a colonial-style mansion. The estate is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens, where vibrant tropical flowers bloom in a riot of colors, and ancient trees provide welcome shade. Stepping inside, the hacienda's interior tells tales of generations past. Polished hardwood floors, antique furnishings, and vintage decor pieces evoke a sense of nostalgia. The walls are adorned with sepia-toned photographs and historical artifacts, each item preserving a fragment of the hacienda's long and storied past. One of the focal points of the hacienda is its spacious living areas, where large windows frame breathtaking views of the sprawling coffee plantation. Guests can unwind in comfortable furniture, enjoying the warmth of a crackling fireplace on cooler evenings or basking in the natural light that floods the rooms during the day. As a working coffee farm, the hacienda offers visitors an immersive experience into the art of coffee cultivation. Guided tours take guests through the meticulous process of growing, harvesting, and processing coffee beans, allowing them to witness firsthand the dedication that goes into producing the renowned Aquiares coffee. Whether seeking a tranquil retreat, a journey through history, or an exploration of Costa Rica's rich coffee culture, the century-old hacienda in Aquiares stands as a testament to enduring beauty, tradition, and the harmonious coexistence of heritage and nature.

Neighbourhood information

Aquiares Estate, one of the oldest and largest coffee plantations in Costa Rica. The town is located in the province of Cartago, in the central part of the country. The surrounding area features lush green landscapes and is characterized by the rolling hills of the Central Valley. Aquiares Estate is renowned for its commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly coffee production. The region's climate and altitude contribute to the cultivation of high-quality Arabica coffee beans. Visitors to Aquiares often explore the coffee plantation, learning about the coffee cultivation process, and enjoying scenic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

Languages spoken

German,English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
La Esperanza
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 05:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 7 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 23:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Casa Hacienda La Esperanza 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.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 23:00:00.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.