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Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
Boutique hotel with 2 restaurants, near Petco Park

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living room | 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, pay movies
Experience the urban charm of Kimpton Alma - San Diego, an IHG Hotel near Petco Park and Seaport Village. Enjoy a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views, indulge in American cuisine at one of the 3 on-site restaurants, or unwind by the outdoor pool with sun loungers. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and convenient location.
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Valet parking
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 14 meeting rooms

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
$164 nightly
The total price is $190
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Total includes taxes and fees

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living room | 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, pay movies

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Harbor View

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Balcony)

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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 425 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 460 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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1047 5th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101

What's nearby

  • San Diego Convention Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Petco Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Seaport Village - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • USS Midway Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 3 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 14 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 16 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 27 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 40 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 41 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 11 min walk
  • Old Town Transit Center - 13 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 16 min drive
  • 5th Avenue Station - 1 min walk
  • Civic Center Station - 3 min walk
  • Civic Center Station - 3 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Lobby - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪REI DO Gado Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Stout Public House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Grant Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 15-minute walk of Petco Park. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants or unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. An outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and free bike rentals are other highlights at this boutique hotel. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: 5th Avenue Station is steps away and Civic Center Station is 3 minutes.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 211 rooms
    • Arranged over 20 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered onsite valet parking (USD 60 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–noon
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Working away

  • 14 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2008
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 37
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 36-inch LCD TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

The Cafe - This café specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Leave of Absence - This restaurant is located by the pool and specializes in pizza. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open select days.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per day

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 35
  • Resort fee: USD 39.45 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • In-room bottled water
    • Phone calls (may be limited)
The property's resort fee includes a daily USD 10 food and beverage credit which can be used in the on-site restaurant or for in-room dining.

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 30 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs USD 60 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

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.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego
Kimpton Alma Hotel an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Alma San Diego an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego an IHG Hotel
"Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego an IHG Hotel"
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Hotel
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Does Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 60 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours and segway rentals. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, American cuisine, and pool views.

What's the area around Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel like?

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is in Downtown San Diego, a short 1-minute walk from 5th Avenue Station and 13 minutes' walk from Petco Park. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The pool was intimate, clean, and great for a leisurely day with a lovely western sun. (8 reviews)
  • The property offers pet-friendly accommodations with no pet fee and allows multiple pets. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Friendly staff, felt very well looked after.
6-night trip

8/10

Nice and cool place
3-night trip

10/10

Surprisingly quiet room despite location.
2-night trip

10/10

Amazing property to stay at
1-night trip

10/10

Lovely stay!
1-night trip

10/10

It was great. Will miss it for sure doggy dog. It was close to all the attractions we wanted to see. Beds were comfy and the whole suit was homey.
3-night trip

10/10

The hotel staff and gaslight district location was wonderful.
2-night trip

10/10

The Alma San Diego was
2-night trip

10/10

Service was amazing, the room was beautiful and the bar and restaurant were awesome!
3-night trip

10/10

Great location! Awesome staff!
2-night trip

8/10

Was exactly were we need to stay.
1-night trip

10/10

Location, staff, large rooms
1-night trip

10/10

Best stay in San Diego!
2-night trip

10/10

Great cozy cute hotel
1-night trip

10/10

I highly recommend this place. Their staff are phenomenal and you feel very welcome from every staff (no matter position) there. The rooms are very clean and the area is really good as it close to many major spots in San Diego
2-night trip

10/10

service was great and the room was very nice. staff was very accommodating as well!
1-night trip

10/10

Great place!
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful hotel and friendly staff
1-night trip

10/10

My favorite hotel my go to
1-night trip

10/10

The staff was very friendly and helpful. Very clean hotel with great amenities.
1-night trip

10/10

Had a corner balcony room. Size was amazing and beautifully decorated. Enjoyed the bar each day with great drinks.
3-night trip

10/10

I really enjoyed my stay at Alma. I would definitely stay here again when I’m in San Diego!
3-night trip

10/10

great service!
2-night trip

10/10

its was awesome staying there..close tonall thenplaces were going on new years eve!
1-night trip

10/10

Very nice Hotel
1-night trip