Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel
1047 5th Avenue, Downtown San Diego, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America – Great location - show map
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!

- 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.
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- 3 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
- Very Good Breakfast

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- Kinga
United 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
Canada
“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 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
Restaurants3 Restaurants On Site
- The Desmond
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- The Cafe
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- Leave of Absence
- CuisineAmerican
Amenities of Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- 3 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
- Very Good Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rental
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Safe
- 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
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool is on rooftop
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Fitness
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Fitness center
- English
- Spanish
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
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.
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
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
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Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel has 3 restaurants:
- The Cafe
- Leave of Absence
- The Desmond
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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.
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Room options at Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel include:
- Double
- Quad
- Suite
- Studio
- Triple
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Check-in at Kimpton Alma San Diego, an IHG Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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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.
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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