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Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District, San Jose (San Jose)
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Hotel Overview
Avenida Central Calles 7 Y 9, San Jose (San Jose), 3344-1000,
- Steps from the historic landmarks
Very good
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4-star historic hotel in San Jose's Historic District
Location
The Balmoral Hotel is situated on
Rooms
The hotel offers nine distinct room categories, ranging from
Dining
Business Facilities
With seven fully equipped meeting spaces, the hotel caters to business events and social gatherings alike, offering ample space with modern audiovisual technology. The rooms can accommodate various setups, whether for intimate meetings or large conferences, to suit different needs. Support from
Pet-Friendly Policy
The Balmoral Hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to keep their
Highlights
Location: Paseo de los Museos, connecting to cultural landmarks
Rooms: Nine distinct categories, including the Presidential Suite
Dining: El Patio del Balmoral with diverse culinary offerings
Business: Seven meeting spaces with modern technology
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with special arrangements
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum to see ancient treasures.
- Visit the vibrant Mercado Central for local snacks and souvenirs.
- Savor a traditional Casado dish at Restaurante Silvestre nearby.
- Explore the historic National Theatre for stunning architecture.
- Check out Barrio Escalante for its trendy cafes and art scene.
Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
- Junior Suite Balcony2 persons45 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe2 persons38 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Plus2 persons38 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
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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Dining Onsite
El Patio del Balmoral offers an enticing blend of Italian and international cuisine within a stunning tropical garden, providing a charming view of Avenida Central. Guests can delight in a family-friendly atmosphere that suits both casual meals and romantic evenings, making it an excellent culinary experience for all.
Location
Avenida Central Calles 7 Y 9, San Jose (San Jose), 3344-1000,
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore the Heart of San Jose
Jade Museum
3 minutes walking
Extensive jade collection showcasing over 5,000 artifacts. Highlights include free admission days and engaging guided tours.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
3 minutes walking
Impressive gold artifacts reflecting Costa Rica's rich history. Often features temporary exhibitions and is located underground.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
4 minutes walking
Architectural masterpiece hosting cultural events. Guided tours available showcase its opulent interior and history.
San Jose Central Market
9 minutes walking
Vibrant market with local produce and crafts. A great spot for tasting traditional foods and experiencing local culture.
Guided City Tours
5 minutes driving
Engaging guided tours of San Jose's historic sites, often including visits to museums and local markets. Book in advance.
Parque Nacional
18 minutes walking
A serene national park perfect for hiking and bird-watching. Ideal for nature lovers seeking a relaxing escape from city life.
Mountain Biking
16 minutes driving
Exciting mountain biking trails in nearby parks. Rental services available; ensure you check trail conditions prior to visiting.
Luigis Parrilla
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats. Signature steak dish is a must-try; reservations recommended for busy nights.
Tenedor Argentino
4 minutes walking
Argentinian steakhouse known for quality cuts and an inviting atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; perfect for family dinners.
La Casa del Cacao
3 minutes walking
Chocolate-centric café featuring a range of desserts and beverages. An ideal spot for sweet cravings; gluten-free options offered.
National Theatre Bar
4 minutes walking
Elegant setting serving cocktails before or after performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with occasional live music events.
Jazz Café
10 minutes walking
Popular live music venue featuring local and international acts. Offers everything from jazz nights to lively dance events.
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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 the entire hotel 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
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Comfortable stay
Excellent location
Pleasant staff
Good restaurant
Free breakfast
Cons
Overpriced stay
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Questions of the users
About Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District
Are there options for connecting rooms for families or groups?
23 January 2025
Yes, there are Family Suites available with two connected rooms and a living room to accommodate families or groups. Is the hotel pet-friendly?
5 December 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets in select rooms, primarily in the "Plus" category and suites. Can airport pick-up service be arranged when booking a room?
15 March 2025
Yes, airport pick-up is available for a fee of $34. Please provide the airline name, arrival date, and flight number. Are guests allowed to have outside visitors at the hotel?
2 February 2025
Yes, outside guests can visit, but there is an additional fee of $28 for each visit. Is there reliable Wi-Fi throughout the premises?
19 April 2025
Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests. What are the hours of operation for the hotel gym?
30 January 2025
The hotel gym is open 24 hours a day at no additional cost for guests. What transportation options are available for guests needing to travel to the airport?
22 March 2025
A private shuttle service can be arranged for $40 from 1 to 4 people, with additional charges for more guests. Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
28 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for all guests during their stay. Does the hotel offer event spaces for meetings or conferences?
10 May 2025
Yes, there are seven well-equipped meeting spaces available for various events and gatherings. Are there dining options available on-site?
12 January 2025
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant, bar, café, and pizzeria with a diverse menu of local and international dishes.Next best alternative
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