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Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District
4 stars

Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District

Central Ave, Between 7th And 9th St, San José, Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
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7.6
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based on 1541 reviews
1,541 reviews

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About Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

The Balmoral Hotel offers Art Deco accommodations near the Museo de Oro. The hotel is connected to a shopping center, as well, and is within walking distance of the Jade Museum, National Center of Art and Culture, National Museum of Costa Rica, National Theater, and Spirogyra Butterfly Garden. Guests will find plenty of local dining in the area and select guest rooms feature city views.

Pets are not permitted at this hotel. Valet parking is available, free of charge, with limited parking available at the property. Airport transfers can be arranged for a fee, as well. There is complimentary WiFi in all areas of the hotel, which also offers a complimentary breakfast buffet each day and room service during limited hours. The hotel has a bar and lounge, a restaurant, and a coffee shop for guest enjoyment.

The front desk is open 24 hours a day and concierge services, including tickets/tour assistance, are provided. The hotel also has a hair salon and guest laundry facilities. There are 112 guest rooms and suites, as well as a a business center and fitness center that are both available 24 hours a day, as well. There is an ATM and meeting rooms are available.

Connecting rooms are available at this property. All guest rooms include air conditioning, minibars, premium bedding with down comforters, premium TV, a desk and phone, and an in-room safe. Rooms also offer a private bathroom with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries. Ironing amenities are available by request, as well.

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Amenities at Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Business center

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Kitchenware
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • City view

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Casino
  • Beauty salon

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Spa

  • Sauna

Reviews of Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District

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What are the highlights of the Balmoral Hotel's location?

The Balmoral Hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Museo de Oro, National Theater, and Spirogyra Butterfly Garden. Guests can also enjoy local dining and shopping in the area.

What are the unique amenities offered at the Balmoral Hotel?

The hotel offers complimentary valet parking, a 24-hour business and fitness center, and a bar and lounge for guest enjoyment. Additionally, guests can benefit from concierge services and a complimentary breakfast buffet.

How is the quality of the beds at the Balmoral Hotel?

Guests can expect premium bedding with down comforters in all guest rooms, ensuring a comfortable and restful stay.

What practical information should guests know about parking at the Balmoral Hotel?

Valet parking is available free of charge, with limited parking at the property. Guests can take advantage of this convenient parking option during their stay.

What can guests expect from the food quality at the Balmoral Hotel?

The hotel offers a restaurant, bar and lounge, and a coffee shop for guest enjoyment. While some guests have mentioned concerns about the breakfast, the hotel provides a complimentary breakfast buffet and room service during limited hours.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the city or nearby attractions comes highly recommended.

Take Advantage of the Complimentary Breakfast

Guests appreciated the daily complimentary breakfast buffet, which was described as a great way to start the day. Consider including this option when booking your stay.

Consider Room Selection Carefully

Some guests reported variations in room sizes and amenities. It may be beneficial to inquire about room specifics and request a room with desired features, such as a walk-in shower or a larger bathroom.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's central location provides easy access to various attractions, including museums, parks, and shopping areas. Take advantage of the proximity to explore these sites on foot.

Be Mindful of Safety

While the hotel's location was praised for its convenience, some guests mentioned concerns about safety in the area, particularly at night. It's advisable to remain cautious and aware of your surroundings, especially after dark.

Check for Room Maintenance

A few guests reported issues with room amenities, such as hot water and lighting. It's recommended to ensure that these facilities are in good working condition upon check-in and to promptly report any deficiencies to the staff.

Inquire About Airport Transfers

If you require transportation to and from the airport, consider arranging for the hotel's airport transfer service for added convenience. However, be mindful that this service may involve an additional fee.

Utilize the 24-Hour Business and Fitness Centers

The hotel offers 24-hour access to both a business center and a fitness center. Guests may find it convenient to use these facilities at their preferred times, especially for work-related tasks or exercise.

Consider Dining Options

While the hotel offers a restaurant and a coffee shop, some guests noted limited dining choices and operating hours. Exploring nearby dining options could provide a wider selection of meals and experiences.

Confirm Room Specifics

As some guests experienced discrepancies between their expected room type and the actual room provided, it's advisable to confirm the details of your reserved room upon arrival to ensure it meets your expectations.

Location

Central Ave, Between 7th And 9th St, San José

What's nearby

  • Museo de Oro160 m
  • Morazan Park202 m
  • Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica203 m
  • Museo del Jade264 m
  • Parque Espana305 m
  • San Jose Cathedral401 m
  • National Center of Art and Culture0.4 km
  • Museo Nacional de Costa Rica0.4 km
  • Barrio Amón0.5 km
  • Parque Nacional0.5 km
  • Mercado Central0.7 km
  • Children's Museum1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District

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FAQs when booking at Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District

  • Where is Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District located?

    Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District is located at Central Ave, Between 7th And 9th St in Carmen, 2.3 km from the center of San José. Museo de Oro is the closest landmark to Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District.

  • Does Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District offer free parking?

    Yes, Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District offers free parking.

  • How far is Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District from the airport?

    Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District is 7.5 km from San José Tobias Bolanos Intl. Balmoral Hotel San José Cr, Historic District is 16 km from San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.7

Distance to city center

2.3 km

Nearest Airport

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Distance to airport

16.1 km