Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District, San Jose (San Jose) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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Avenida Central Calles 7 Y 9, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 3344-1000

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“The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of San Jose, making it easy to explore local shops, museums, and restaurants.”view full review

Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District is a modern 4-star hotel offering 24-hour services and diverse facilities in the heart of downtown. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, award-winning dining, and pet-friendly accommodations in a vibrant area rich with historical significance.

Rooms & Amenities

The rooms and suites at Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District provide a comfortable and convenient stay, featuring Italian porcelain floors, air conditioning, 49-inch plasma TVs, and modern bathrooms. Guests can choose from nine categories of accommodations, including the Presidential Suite and Family Suite, suitable for various needs and group sizes.

Dining & Options

Dining options at Balmoral Hotel include the award-winning El Patio del Balmoral restaurant, serving authentic Costa Rican dishes and international cuisine in a tropical setting. Additionally, El Bar del Patio offers light appetizers and a selection of drinks while Café dEl Patio provides gourmet coffees and fresh pastries.

Services & Leisure

Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District features seven well-equipped meeting spaces designed for corporate events and social gatherings. The hotel also has a gym open 24 hours and provides complimentary shuttle service to and from Tobias Bolanos International Airport.

Location & Attractions

This San Jose (San Jose) hotel is located within walking distance of key landmarks such as the National Theater, the Gold Museum, and Morazán Park. Guests can also explore the vibrant Central Market and enjoy easy access to numerous shops and restaurants in the vicinity.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Plus

2 persons

410 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Presidential Suite

2 persons

640 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Balcony

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Plus

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The complimentary breakfast was among the best I experienced in Costa Rica, offering a great variety of tasty dishes to start my day.” view full review

Comfortable Rooms

“The room was impeccably clean and featured cozy beds, making it a perfect space to relax after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Access for All

“The hotel offered a welcoming environment with accessible facilities that made it comfortable for everyone in our group.” view full review

Impressive Amenities

“The hotel provided a range of convenient amenities such as a small fridge and coffee setup in the room, enhancing our overall stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
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

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

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

City landmarks

Market

San Jose Central Market

2400 ft

Zoo

Simon Bolivar Zoo

2500 ft

Landmark

Santa Teresa

5000 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

2100 ft

Park

Parque Nacional

4700 ft

Store

Chinatown, San Jose

2200 ft

Landmark

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

4200 ft

Landmark

Pedestrian Mall

2000 ft

Landmark

Cruz de Alajuelita

2000 ft

Landmark

Iglesia de Ladrillo

2000 ft

Landmark

Chinatown

2200 ft

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 Airport (SYQ)16 min · 6.3 mi

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)29 min · 11.9 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

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

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Former name

BALMORAL HOTEL

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Balmoral Hotel San Jose Cr, Historic District, San Jose (San Jose)

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Options

Services & Leisure

Location & Attractions

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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