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About the Hotel

Avenida Central Calles 7 Y 9, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 3344-1000
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The 4-star smoke-free Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District is situated within walking distance of an entertainment district, only 5 minutes' walk from the known Plaza de La Cultura. Boasting a location not far from the Central Park, this unique hotel offers 71 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Location

The hotel is 900 metres from the Park of Mercy and 0.7 km from Terminal Curridabat bus stop. The Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District is close to restaurants, a casino, and theatres, while the Park of Social Guarantees is nearly 10 minutes' walk away.

A business district are within walking distance of this accommodation, and the Peace Park is 2.2 km away. The hotel stands just around the corner from the Metropolitan Church of San José, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.

Rooms

The rooms at the Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District San Jose provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an air conditioner. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries, are provided in the bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

The property has an à la carte restaurant with views of the city. The restaurant at Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District has international menu. La Esquina de Buenos Aires offers a selection of Latin American delicacies and lies 400 m from this San Jose hotel.

Leisure & Business

At the hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym facility. Guests will appreciate walking tours arranged by the accommodation. Business travellers are welcome to use conference equipment and a photocopier provided at a conference room and a 24-hour business centre on site.

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Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Plus
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Plus
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District Location

Avenida Central Calles 7 Y 9, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 3344-1000
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Avenida Central Calles 7 Y 9, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 3344-1000
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1900 ft
Museum
Jade Museum
700 ft
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
800 ft
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
1000 ft
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
600 ft
Calle Central Alfredo Volio
Central Park
1900 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1900 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1300 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
700 ft
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1400 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
300 ft
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
1000 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
1100 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
900 ft
Park
Parque Espana
3700 ft
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
1300 ft
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
2000 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
1900 ft
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
1900 ft
Restaurants
Tenedor Argentino
900 ft
Costado sur del Teatro Nacional
Luigis Parrilla
200 ft
Centro Commercial Plaza Avenida Central Local 23
Azotea Calle 7
300 ft
Avenida Central
Spoon
400 ft
Del Palacio de la Ceramica 100 oeste 25 sur.
La Casa del Cacao
700 ft
Calle 11 entre avenida central y 2 From Jade Museum
Sapore Trattoria
1300 ft
75 metros oeste de Plaza de la Democracia
El Social
1000 ft
Avenida 3 corner Calle 9
Azafran
900 ft
VER MAS Rohrmoser II Etapa CC Plaza Mayor 2 locations in Plaza Mayor Rohmoser
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Balmoral San Jose Cr, Historic District provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
BALMORAL HOTEL

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 655 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 948 reviews
7.4/10
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