• City view
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms

Featuring a 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 Desmond is open for dinner Wednesday through Sunday and The Cafe is open daily in the hotels Living Room.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Hotel chain/brand: Kimpton Hotels

Property Highlights

Located in the 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.

Parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
or
2 full beds
1 queen bed
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Travel Sustainable Level 1
This property is taking steps towards becoming more sustainable. We’ve worked with experts such as Travalyst and Sustainalize to create the Travel Sustainable program – making it easier for you to experience the world more sustainably.
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
8.8
High score for San Diego
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kinga
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    I called the hotel and I told them about our special occasion. We received upgrade for free and a room with the city view. We had great time with our puppy!
  • Kristen
    CanadaCanada
    Complimentary coffee, tea and cold brew every morning was a plus. Staff were quick to respond to text requests. Great cocktails in lobby bar and hotel restaurant.
  • Madona
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Great location - walking distance to Balboa Park , Convention Center, Midway & Coronado Island Ferries. The breakfast was fantastic-great selection. Especially enjoyed the morning coffee - both hot & ice coffee was available every morning. The...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • The Desmond
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
  • The Cafe
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
  • Leave of Absence
    • Cuisine
      American

Amenities of Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 3 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback 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
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $60 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Suit 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
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Laptop safe
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Cash is not accepted Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Valet parking is available 7 days a week/24 hours a day for $60 per day.

The Guest Amenity Fee of $30 ($33.81 inclusive of tax) per room each night of your stay includes the following:

Hotel Scooter & $5 Credit Per Stay,
2 Aluminum Bottled Water,
Upgraded Wi-Fi, Press Reader Access, Business Printing Services & Package Handling and a $10 Food & Beverage Credit.

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

FAQs about Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel

  • Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel has 3 restaurants:

    • The Cafe
    • Leave of Absence
    • The Desmond

  • The prices at Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Suite
    • Studio
    • Triple

  • Check-in at Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

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

  • Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel is 1,500 feet from the center of San Diego. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Horseback riding
    • Bicycle rental
    • Fitness
    • Swimming pool