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Featuring a seasonal pool and rooftop bar, this hotel offers a fitness center on site. The nightlife of San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp district is a 5-minute walk away. This property is couple-friendly and offers several rooms with balconies. All guestrooms feature a spacious work area, gourmet honor bar, Italian Frette linen, yoga mat and luxury bath amenities. Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo are a mile from this hotel. Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres professional baseball team, is a 15-minute walk from Kimpton Alma San Diego. San Diego International Airport is a 12-minute drive away. The Cafe is open daily in the hotels Living Room.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Tribute Portfolio
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of San Diego, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.2

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

American, Breakfast to go

Parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Miba1954
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very nice room with a super comfy bed. Credid for food and drinks (however not applicable for breakfast)
  • Zoltán
    Hungary Hungary
    Perfect terrace, silent place despite being close to gaslamp streets, breakfast perfect
  • Tiffany
    Canada Canada
    Absolutely amazing staff. Hotel room was super clean the bed was very comfortable. San Diego Police Department do need to clean up their streets from the homeless. With that being said, The hotel was still fabulous !
  • Ariana
    United States United States
    The hospitality, the room comfort and the convenient location
  • Alouette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great rooftop pool area, large and clean room with comfy bed.
  • Tony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good sized room with a decent bathroom. Top floor with two balconies.
  • Alondra
    United States United States
    Everything about the hotel was so beautiful and perfect, also the staff was so nice all the time. I will always come back again.
  • Rttb
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The staff was super friendly, the room was spacious, the breakfast was great, location is good. The bed was super comfy. I would probably visit this hotel again when i would go back to San Diego.
  • Andreas
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Great location in San Diego and awesome view over downtown!
  • N
    Neicole
    United States United States
    We loved the aesthetics of the hotel. It was beautiful. The staff were so nice everyday. We really enjoyed the cocktail hour with wine and appetizers.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • The Cafe
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
  • Leave of Absence Bar Seasonal
    • Cuisine
      American

Facilities of Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Alarm clock

View

  • City view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace

Kitchen

  • Microwave

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs US$60 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Heated pool
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Wellness

  • Fitness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per person, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverCarte BlancheUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Valet parking is available 7 days a week/24 hours a day for $60 per day. $35 ($39.44 inclusive of tax)

Daily Destination Fee-

Includes:

Daily $35 food and beverage credit

Daily bike rental for up to two guests

Daily glass of house wine for up to two guests

Daily Enhanced High-speed internet access (Wi-Fi)

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

  • Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is 500 yards from the centre of San Diego. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Guests staying at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Horse riding
    • Bicycle rental
    • Fitness
    • Swimming Pool

  • The prices at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • The Cafe
    • Leave of Absence Bar Seasonal

  • Check-in at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.