Hotel Balmoral San Jose

4 stars

Av. Central, Entre Calles 7 Y 9, San Jose, Costa Rica, 3344-1000

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Overview

Hotel Balmoral is located in the heart of San Jose. You can walk to the business and financial district, the best entertainment and shopping areas. It is close to the main historical and cultural sights of San Jose, Costa Rica, such as the National and Melico Salazar Theaters, the Gold & Jade Museums, Morazan Park and Metropolitan Cathedral.

Central Avenue, where the hotel is situated, is a walking boulevard, which is famous for its financial and commercial center. Also, you can tour to the volcanoes, hot springs, go rafting on the rapids, hiking in rain forest etc. Juan Santamaria International Airport is 23km or about 30 minutes from the hotel. The most convenient way is to book a transfer 24 hours before arrival.

The hotel offers 112 comfortable rooms and suites where everyone will find the amenities necessary for a pleasant stay. Ten rooms are specially designed for disabled people.

The restaurant-cafe and bar, El Patio del Balmoral, offers you classic cuisine with various tropical vegetables and fruits. The hotel can offer seven meeting rooms, which can accommodate from 10 to 200 peopleand possess all necessary technical equipment your event to be successful. For relaxation, Balmoral can offer a gym and sauna.

Year renovated   2009.  Number of rooms   112.

hotel Hotel Balmoral San Jose San Jose location

Distance to:

  • City Center - 800 m
  • Airport Juan Santamarнa International - 16.0km

Rooms

Hotel Balmoral has 112 rooms including: Superior, standard, suite, and presidential suite. The room rates include buffet breakfast, safety deposit box and free parking. The standard features which are in all rooms are: air conditioning, Wi-Fi at extra charge, cable TV, executive desk, coffee maker, mini-bar, hair drier, telephone and private bathroom. Additional services are AM/FM radio alarm clock, and laundry service. There are suites for disabled people. Most balconies face Central Avenue.

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Superior

King Size Bed or Twin Beds - 24m2

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269 square feet rooms

    Standard

    King Size Bed - 19m2

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    210 square feet rooms

      Dining options

      Buffet breakfast is included into the room rate. It is available from 6am at El Patio del Restaurant. The restaurant specializes in meats, pizzas, specialty coffee and more at reasonable prices. This place is also called an “oasis” for its architecture. Roof system and high terraces help make it the most convenient and safe meeting point downtown.

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      Seven spacious, versatile, fully equipped meeting rooms are at your service. They can be used both for social or business event. The smallest room is 42sqm and the biggest is 130sqm. They cater to 10 to 200 people depending on the mounting type (auditorium, class room style, boardroom, U-shape, and reception). The hotel offers the following services during the meetings: breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee breaks. You can organize seminars, graduations, conferences, assemblies, weddings and parties in general here.

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      Leisure

      Gym and sauna are available for guests of Hotel Balmoral.

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      Facilities

      General
      • Free parking
      • Car rental
      • Elevator
      • Tour desk
      • Barber/Beauty Shop
      • 24-Hour Front Desk
      Activities
      • Spa & wellness center
      Room facilities
      • Air conditioning
      • Room service
      Dining facilities
      • Breakfast
      • Breakfast buffet
      • Bar
      • Restaurant
      Business facilities
      • Wi-Fi Internet
      Children's facilities
      • Children's play area
      Facilities for people with disabilities
      • Rooms/facilities for people with disabilities
      Leisure and relaxation facilities
      • Swimming pool
      • Indoor swimming pool
      • Casino
      Internet

      Wireless internet is available in public areas
      and is free of charge

      Guest Parking

      Free Private hotel parking is possible on site.

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      3.1
      Based on  1 reviews
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      Good

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      from  2 pm

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      until  11 pm

      Children and extra beds
      • All children under the age of 7 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. 
      • Older children/adults may stay at the price of USD 20 per night/person for extra beds. 
      Pets

      Pets are not allowed

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      What's nearby?

      The Balmoral is located in the pedestrian zone of Central Avenue within walking distance of the business and financial district, the best entertainment and shopping areas, and the main historical and cultural sights of the city, such as the National and Melico Salazar Theaters, the Gold & Jade Museums, Morazan Park and Metropolitan Cathedral. Take day trips to fascinating places in Costa Rica, such as tours to the volcanoes Poas and Irazu, hot springs at Arenal Volcano, rafting on the rapids of the Pacuare and Reventazon, hiking in the rain forest or just relax in the gardens of Lancaster and the Butterfly farms.

      Attractions for Tourists
      • sky walk - 2.8km
      Popular areas
      • City Center - 800 m

      Getting there

      The Balmoral is in the city centre of San Jose. It is only in 23km from the Juan Santamaria International Airport - approximately a 30 minutes drive.

      Getting around

      Juan Santamaria International Airport is 23km, or about 30 minutes from the hotel. The most convenient way is to book a transfer 24 hours before arrival at the hotel (extra charge). If you arrive by car, then you can use the free hotel parking service.

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      Hotel Balmoral Reviews

      Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Hotel Balmoral

      Average guest rating:

      3.1Based on 1 reviews

      • Location 4.0
      • Rooms 2.7
      • Service 2.2
      • Value 3.0

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        • Average rating: 4.7

          Great location and staff were very friendly.

          My ratings for this hotel are:

          • 5 Location
          • 4 Service

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