It is within walking distance of the main business district, government agencies, restaurants, cultural, commercial and historical landmarks of Costa Rica´s capital. Guests staying at the Balmoral particularly enjoy its direct access to the pedestrian boulevard on the Central Avenue, where they can enjoy eleven blocks beautifully decorated with colonial lamps, plants and public benches. Both visitors and locals come to the downtown area to work, to shop, to enjoy theater performances, to visit museums, or to simply relax at various cafes and restaurants surrounding the hotel, while experiencing true Costa Rican culture and hospitality.