Hotel Details

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This Art Deco hotel also features shopping on site, wedding services, and a banquet hall. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).

Dining

Enjoy international cuisine at EL PATIO DEL BALMORAL, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Business amenities

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in San José? This hotel has 5909 square feet (549 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 7 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 119 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Attractions

Casino Fiesta - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi

Central Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Jacob Karpio Galería - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi

Jade Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi

Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 21.2 km / 13.2 mi

Morazan Park - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi

Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi

National Center of Art and Culture - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi

National Museum of Costa Rica - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi

National Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi

National Theater - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi

Parque Espana - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi

Plaza de la Cultura - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi

Plaza de la Democracia - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi

Pre-Colombian Gold Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi

San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 12.8 km / 8 mi

Templo de Música - 0.2 km / 0.2 mi

The nearest airports are:

The preferred airport for Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO).

Location

With a stay at Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District, you'll be centrally located in San José, steps from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum and Plaza de la Cultura. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Jade Museum and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from National Museum of Costa Rica.

Checkin end time

anytime

Checkin instructions

Cashless transactions are available

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Checkin special instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Know before you go

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Children 7 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.