"Lots of character, friendly staff, good location."
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Grand Hotel Balbi - A 3-star hotel with an outdoor pool, gym, and prime Mendoza location
Grand Hotel Balbi provides 108 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, private bathrooms featuring bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, and amenities like DVD players, digital safes, and cable TV. The hotel features a heated outdoor pool with a children's area, a sun terrace, gym, sauna, and spa tub, alongside a 24-hour bar, snack bar, and free buffet breakfast. Located 300 meters from San Martin Park and 2 km from Mendoza's bus terminal, the property sits on the main tourist avenue, close to Plaza España (0.5 km) and Basilica de San Francisco (0.5 km). Guests at Grand Hotel Balbi have access to a business center, laundry service, and free Wi-Fi in public areas, with covered parking available for tour buses.
Pros
The heated outdoor pool includes a dedicated children's area and a snack bar.
Central location near San Martin Park and multiple dining options within 0.5 km, including Fran Coffee Makers and El Rey de la Milanesa.
Rooms feature premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and separate seating areas.
Free buffet breakfast and 24-hour room service provide added convenience.
Cons
The property's central location may result in occasional street noise.
No on-site spa treatments are available despite the sauna and spa tub facilities.
Must-do experiences
Sip Malbec at Bodega Zuccardi for a perfect vineyard tour.
Visit Plaza Independencia for local artisan crafts on weekends.
Try empanadas at La Casa del Chivito; a Mendoza must-try!
Explore Parque General San Martín for stunning views and nature.
Check out the Museo del Pasado Cuyano for regional history insights.
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Select your room type
Grand Hotel Balbi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Private pool
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Private pool
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Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Services
Room service
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Grand Hotel Balbi Location
Av. Las Heras 340,
Mendoza,
Argentina,
Mendoza
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Av. Las Heras 340,
Mendoza,
Argentina,
Mendoza
City landmarks
Square
Independence Square
2200 ft
Park
Parque General San Martin
1.4
mi
Square
Plaza Espana
2200 ft
Landmark
Central Park
1.2
mi
Square
Plaza San Martin
2200 ft
Mall
Paseo Alameda
3000 ft
Square
Plaza Chile
3800 ft
Landmark
Parque Gral. San Martin
1.4
mi
Landmark
Downtown nightlife
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bed and Breakfast Plaza Italia
3800 ft
Museum
Museo del Pasado Cuyano
3800 ft
Aquarium
Acuario Municipal
5200 ft
Square
Plaza Pedro del Castillo
1.1
mi
Square
Plaza Independencia
1.4
mi
Aquarium
Municipal Aquarium Mendoza
5200 ft
Landmark
Spain Square
2200 ft
Square
Plaza Italia
3800 ft
Landmark
O'Higgins Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nave Cultural
3000 ft
Landmark
Museo Fundacional
3800 ft
Landmark
Merced Church
1.1
mi
Museum
General San Martin Historic Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
San Martin Square
2200 ft
Landmark
Mercado Artesanal
2200 ft
Landmark
Provincial Park Aconcagua
2200 ft
Square
Chile Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Ruinas Jesuiticas de San Francisco
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica de San Francisco
600 ft
Museum
Espacio Contemporaneo de Arte
1300 ft
Church
Parroquia San Jorge
1500 ft
Restaurants
Fran Coffee Makers
0 ft
Avenida Las Heras 333
El Rincon de la Boca
600 ft
Las Heras 485
Kingo
1200 ft
Patricias Mendocinas
Santi Coffee Resto Bar
1400 ft
1215 Avenue Bartolome Mitre
Ipanema Cantina
1700 ft
Avenida Dr Tomas Godoy Cruz 147
El Cafetal
1600 ft
Calle Gral Mariano Necochea 56
La Reinese Heladeria
1400 ft
Avenida Gral San Martin 1500
Subway
2100 ft
Calle Buenos Aires 67 Neighborhood Santa Maria
DIXON Restaurante
2300 ft
Calle Gral Juan Lavalle 38 Entre San Martín y San Juan
Cafe San Pablo
2300 ft
Avenida Gral San Martin 1213
McDonald's
2500 ft
Avenida Gral San Martin 1177
Balzac Lomos
2500 ft
Calle Domingo F Sarmiento 87 Guaymallen
Explore Mendoza
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica de San Francisco
5 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its stunning Baroque architecture and rich history. Free guided tours are available.
Plaza Espana
9 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring beautiful fountains and lush gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Parque General San Martin
30 minutes' walk
A vast park with walking trails, a lake, and scenic views. Ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Museo del Pasado Cuyano
14 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Mendoza's history through artifacts and exhibitions, providing insight into local culture.
Biking at Parque General San Martin
30 minutes' walk
Biking through scenic trails in the park offers adventure and beautiful landscapes. Bikes can be rented nearby.
Wellness Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a relaxing day at a local spa offering massages, hydrotherapy, and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding.
El Rincon de la Boca
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Argentine cuisine known for its hearty empanadas and local wines.
Kingo
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery featuring gourmet burgers and craft beers. Great ambiance with vegetarian options available.
Downtown Nightlife
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs, offering live music and dance floors for all ages.
Cultural Events at Plaza Independencia
30 minutes' walk
Frequent cultural events including concerts and festivals. A great way to experience local art and performances.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Mendoza8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Train
Mendoza Terminal Bus Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Balbi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Balbi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Good value
Cons
Noisy neighbors
Slow elevators
Guest reviews
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8.4/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Balbi
What is the distance from Grand Hotel Balbi to San Martin park?
Grand Hotel Balbi is located 300 meters from San Martin park.
How far is Grand Hotel Balbi from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport?
Grand Hotel Balbi is 5 km from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Balbi?
Check-in at Grand Hotel Balbi is at 12:00, while check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Grand Hotel Balbi?
Free private parking is available on-site at Grand Hotel Balbi.
What room amenities can guests expect at Grand Hotel Balbi?
Rooms at Grand Hotel Balbi feature air conditioning, heating, cable TV, a safe, and private bathrooms.
Does Grand Hotel Balbi have an on-site bar or lounge?
Grand Hotel Balbi features a 24-hour bar and lounge area for guests.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Balbi?
Grand Hotel Balbi serves a free buffet breakfast daily and offers room service with snacks and drinks around the clock.
Are pets allowed at Grand Hotel Balbi?
Pets are allowed at Grand Hotel Balbi upon request.
What recreational facilities does Grand Hotel Balbi offer?
Guests at Grand Hotel Balbi can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
Which attractions are located near Grand Hotel Balbi?
Nearby attractions include Independencia Square, which is 400 meters away, and the bus terminal, located 2 km from the hotel.
Does Grand Hotel Balbi provide Wi-Fi access?
Grand Hotel Balbi offers free Wi-Fi in guest rooms and public areas.
What services and amenities are available for business travelers at Grand Hotel Balbi?
Grand Hotel Balbi provides a business center and laundry services for business travelers.