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Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4-star Hotel with Snorkelling

4 stars

1047 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619 515 3000
7.9
Good

based on 1,256 reviews

€85
Rate

per night

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About Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Diego

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Location
8.4
Services
8.6
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Set in Downtown San Diego, Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego is within an easy walk of St. Joseph Cathedral, Horton Plaza and Emerald Plaza. It provides a gym, as well as a rooftop terrace, an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a range of massage treatments and beauty therapy at the in-house day spa, Nature’s Spa by Jurlique. Multilingual staff are available to assist with organising tours and activities, and an express check-in/check-out feature is offered for guest convenience. Guests are also able to hire a bicycle to explore San Diego and its surrounds. Rooms at the hotel are comfortable and provide a mini bar, cable/satellite channels and a refrigerator. All rooms are air conditioned and feature ironing facilities. During their stay at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, guests can enjoy a meal at Saltbox Restaurant and relax with a drink at Summersalt Lounge. Guests can also try one of the many bars and cafés in the area. The hotel is less than a 15-minute drive from San Diego International Airport and San Diego City College is a brief stroll away. America Plaza San Diego Trolley Station and Convention Center San Diego Trolley Station are within walking distance.

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Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Rooms

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Double room
2 double beds
2 double beds
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Queen room
1 queen bed
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1 queen bed
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Windsurfing

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Pool

  • Rooftop pool
  • Pool bar
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

7.9
GoodBased on 1,256 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • The best place to stay at san diego downtown! (in 9 reviews)
  • Easy walking to local restaurants. (in 3 reviews)
  • Beautiful boutique style hotel in great area. (in 54 reviews)
Cons -
  • thought it was overpriced for $350 a night (in 10 reviews)
  • They are very pet friendly. (in 4 reviews)
  • It was walking distance to the Gaslamp district. (in 8 reviews)


Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in San Diego?

    4-star hotels in San Diego typically cost €267/night, but Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is typically available for €192/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel from San Diego?

    There are 3.9 km between San Diego and Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 7min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel from San Diego?

    Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from San Diego to the hotel, but also to get around San Diego during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel are on average €26/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is San Diego.

  • Is Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel pet-friendly?

    Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +1 619 515 3000 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a pool?

    Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel to San Diego city centre?

    Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is 0.3 km away from the city centre of San Diego, where you can find interesting sights such as Pacific Beach Park.

  • What is the phone number for Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, call +1 619 515 3000.

  • Does Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has a fitness centre available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    11:00 is the check-out time at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay €311 on average for a night at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Diego. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €144 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Diego. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

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Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel location: 1047 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

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Gaslamp Quarter0.5 km
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