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La Bodega
SpanishKnown for its vibrant tapas and local wines.
Balcon de San Jose, San José Overview
Balcon de San Jose is located in San José, Spain. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 22 guest reviews.
Balcon de San Jose is a family-friendly base in San José, Spain, set on Calle Ronda de San José numero 46, a short walk from the beach area. With a guest rating of 9.4/10 from 22 reviews, it’s the kind of stay where visitors tend to mention practical comfort and a calm rhythm between outings. The property’s outdoor pool and fenced pool area make it easy to plan downtime without losing sight of kids, and air conditioning helps when the coastal heat builds. Rooms are non-smoking, which many guests appreciate for a fresher feel after a day on the sand.
Location matters here: San José Beach is about 300 meters away, and Playa de los Genoveses sits roughly 2.2 km from the hotel, so you can mix quick beach sessions with longer coastal walks. For scenery and hiking, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park is around 7 km, and the hotel’s tour desk can help shape day trips around the park’s best-known viewpoints and trails. A terrace offers a simple spot to unwind after returning from the coast.
Reviewers also highlight the logistics: check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and free parking is available on-site, with discounted offsite parking rates if you arrive with a car. Staff follow local safety protocols, which guests mention as reassuring. Balcon de San Jose is best for families and road-trip travellers who want an easy beach-and-park itinerary, plus the option of a public bath and well-managed, no-fuss facilities.
Important information
Please note that the property can only be accessed via five steps.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Swimming pool: Closed from Sun, Oct 19, 2025 until Mon, May 31, 2027Managed by a private host
Should You Book Balcon de San Jose?
Worth booking if you want a calm, comfortable base in San José with strong guest satisfaction. The 9.4/10 rating from 22 reviews suggests consistent comfort and a practical stay experience.
Best For
- Families looking for a family-friendly property with air conditioning and a swimming pool to balance beach days
- Travelers who value free parking and discounted offsite parking options for easier day trips
- Beach-focused visitors who want to be near Los Genoveses Beach (2.2 km) and within reach of other coves like Cala de San Pedro (8 km) and El Playazo Beach (3 km)
- Groups or families who prefer non-smoking rooms and a terrace/pool setting for relaxed downtime between outings
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving late or needing very early check-in, since check-in runs from 02:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street or neighborhood activity, since the hotel is on a city street (Calle Ronda de San José) rather than a remote setting
- Travelers who want to be right at the biggest beach access points, since the closest listed beach (Los Genoveses) is 2.2 km away rather than immediately adjacent
What to Expect
You arrive at Calle Ronda de San José and settle into a straightforward, comfortable stay that many guests seem to describe as calm and practical. The area feels like a relaxed base for beach outings, with Los Genoveses Beach reachable in a short drive and other coves like El Playazo and Cala de San Pedro also within day-trip range. In the heat, air conditioning helps you reset after time outdoors, and the swimming pool and terrace offer an easy rhythm between excursions. Morning typically starts with planning the next beach or nature stop, with Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park (10 km) as a clear highlight for longer outings.
Location Intelligence
Balcon de San José is positioned as a convenient base for exploring San José’s coastline, with Los Genoveses Beach (2.2 km) and El Playazo Beach (3 km) among the closest listed options. For broader sightseeing, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park is about 10 km away. The nearest airport is Almería Airport (30 km), while Murcia-San Javier Airport is farther (120 km), so plan transfer time accordingly.
Is Balcon de San Jose Worth the Price?
Average Price
102
per night
From
102
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Balcon de San Jose
Two-Bedroom Apartment
In the kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, a microwave and a toaster. The air-conditioned apartment features a TV, a washing machine, a coffee machine, a wardrobe as well as mountain views. The...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Apartment with Sea View
Featuring a private entrance, this apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and a bidet. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted...
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
- Radio
Balcon de San Jose Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Public Bath
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Balcon de San Jose Photos
Balcon de San Jose Location in San José
Closest Airports
- Almería Airport 30 km
- Murcia-San Javier Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- San José Beach 0.3 km
- Playa de los Genoveses 2.2 km
- Natural Park of Cabo de Gata 12 km
- San José Town Center 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park 10 km
- Los Genoveses Beach 2.2 km
- Cala de San Pedro 8 km
- El Playazo Beach 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Cabo de Gata 12 km
- Los Genoveses Beach 2.2 km
- Cala de San Pedro 8 km
- El Playazo Beach 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Balcon de San Jose
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El Mirador
MediterraneanOffers stunning views and fresh seafood dishes.
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Restaurante La Mar
SeafoodFamous for its paella and oceanfront dining.
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Café Bar La Plaza
CafeA cozy spot for coffee and pastries.
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Chiringuito El Pirata
Beach BarPerfect for casual bites and refreshing drinks by the beach.
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Bar El Pescador
SpanishA local favorite for traditional dishes.
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Restaurante El Faro
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients.
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Pizzeria La Isla
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed atmosphere.
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Bar La Ola
TapasGreat for enjoying tapas and local wines.
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Café del Mar
CafeA popular spot for breakfast and light meals.
FAQ About Balcon de San Jose
Is Balcon de San Jose family-friendly?
Yes, Balcon de San Jose is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and policies that allow children.
How far is Balcon de San Jose from San José Beach?
Balcon de San Jose is just 300 meters from San José Beach, making it a convenient choice for beachgoers.
Does Balcon de San Jose have a swimming pool?
Yes, Balcon de San Jose features a swimming pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balcon de San Jose?
Check-in at Balcon de San Jose is from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Can I park at Balcon de San Jose?
Yes, Balcon de San Jose offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trips.
What attractions are near Balcon de San Jose?
Nearby attractions include Playa de los Genoveses, just 2.2 km away, and Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, about 10 km from the hotel.
Is Balcon de San Jose noisy at night?
Balcon de San Jose is situated in a peaceful area, providing a relaxing environment for guests during the night.
Does Balcon de San Jose adhere to safety protocols?
Yes, the staff at Balcon de San Jose adhere to local safety protocols to ensure guest safety and comfort.
Balcon de San Jose Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Balcon de San Jose Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
22 reviews
