Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District | Hotel in San José

| 7.5 (935 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  12 Bathrooms  40 Guests
San Jose Hotel | Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Hotel in San Jose, San José

Located in the center of San José, Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District offers modern rooms with air conditioning. It features a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, a gym and a restaurant. Each bright, modern room at Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District has simple, attractive décor. There is cable TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a range of international cuisine in the Balmoral’s restaurant. There is also a café. The hotel offeres easy access to San José’s transport links and is just 12 mi from Juan Santamaria Airport. It is within 2 minutes’ walk of Costa Rica National Theater and the National Museum.

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District is located in San José.

This 71 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 935 reviews with the average score of 7.5 . Coming to San José and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 71 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in San José. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District in San José is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Coffee house on site
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking garage
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Visual aids (Braille)
Activities
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness
  • Walking tours
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Pet friendly
  • Elevator
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Car rental
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Suit press
  • Business center
  • Ironing service
  • Concierge
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.69
Location:
8.88
Staff:
8.47
Facilities:
7.64
Comfort:
8.26
Cleanliness:
8.27
Joanne
Jun 3, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Costa Rica
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Breakfast was ok. I love this hotel for its location and wonderful staff. Everything is within walking distance
Negative: The mattress was hard
Summary: It was great
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Superior Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 32 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

View

Inner courtyard view

Exclusive services

Concierge services, Free gym access, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 38 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Bathtub, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

General

Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Air conditioning, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee machine

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, Landmark view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Exclusive services

Concierge services, Free gym access, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Family Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 83 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Sofa

Kitchen

Microwave, Coffee machine, Kitchenware

View

City view, Landmark view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Exclusive services

Concierge services, Free gym access, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Plus
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 38 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Air conditioning, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee machine

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, Landmark view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Exclusive services

Concierge services, Free gym access, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Superior Plus
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 32 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee machine

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

View

Inner courtyard view

Exclusive services

Concierge services, Free gym access, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Junior Suite with Balcony
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 45 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shared bathroom, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, Landmark view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Exclusive services

Concierge services, Free gym access, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Presidential Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 59 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee machine, Dining table

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area, Sofa

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Inner courtyard view

Exclusive services

Concierge services, Free gym access, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Suite Belford
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 78 m2
2 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Air conditioning, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Kitchen

Microwave, Coffee machine, Kitchenware, Dining table, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area, Sofa

View

City view, Landmark view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Exclusive services

Concierge services, Free gym access, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Suite Gales
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 49 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Air conditioning, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

Kitchen

Microwave, Coffee machine, Kitchenware, Dining table, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area, Sofa

View

City view, Landmark view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Exclusive services

Concierge services, Free gym access, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Suite with Terrace
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 51 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Air conditioning, Key card access

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee machine, Kitchenware

Living Area

Desk, Sofa

View

City view, Landmark view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Plus
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Plus

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Lower sink, Shower chair, Toilet with grab rails, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Roll-in shower

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Exclusive services

Concierge services, Free gym access, Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this San Jose hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at San Jose hotel?

Check-in time for San Jose hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the San Jose hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this San Jose hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in San Jose hotel?

Best-rates for the San Jose hotel starts from $76 per night with includes Wheelchair Accessible, Business Services, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Laundry, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Entertainment, Breakfast, Air Conditioner, Bar, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is San Jose hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the San Jose hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the San Jose hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the San Jose hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the San Jose hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for San Jose hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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