Hotel Balmoral Casa & Hostal

I stayed at the Balmoral twice, one night each within two weeks. It obviously was once a fine home and that both makes it interesting and not an American-style place. Let's do drawbacks first...

I talked with the manager when I made the reservations and was sold a 4 star hotel. This was my worst experience ever. Room was dirty, TV did not work, Tray with crackers and other goodies had opened...

I chose to stay at Balmoral because its homey atmosphere. It's quite different from the corporate-oriented hotels in the northern area of Bogota. The rate per night was convenient, too. It's a house...