Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour fitness center, near Petco Park

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36-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, pay movies
Restaurant
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Harbor View | Living room | 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, pay movies
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 508
AED 701 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Harbor View

Highlights

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

Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Harbor View

Highlights

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

Premium 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
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

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

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
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

Highlights

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

Suite, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

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

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
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (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
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1047 5th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101

What's nearby

  • Petco Park - 13 min walk
  • San Diego Convention Center - 15 min walk
  • Seaport Village - 18 min walk
  • USS Midway Museum - 19 min walk
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • 5th Avenue Station - 1 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 11 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lobby - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪REI DO Gado Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Stout Public House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Grant Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Full Moon Sushi & Kitchen Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Upscale boutique hotel refurbished in 2022 and located near Petco Park
Located close to San Diego Convention Center and Seaport Village, Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and a bar. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free premises, a porter/bellhop, and concierge services
  • A front-desk safe, multilingual staff, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 211 individually furnished rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Designer toiletries, shower/tub combinations, and hair dryers
  • 36-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and heating

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 60.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM: USD 10-30 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • The Cafe
  • Leave of Absence

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Bike parking
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool sun loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LCD TV
  • Cable/satellite channels
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per day
  • Resort fee: USD 35.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • In-room bottled water
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 60.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is 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 have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

As of 22 February 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel on 24 March 2025 start from $246.13, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

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

Valet parking is available for USD 60.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

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

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel located?

Located in Downtown San Diego, this boutique hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Petco Park, San Diego Convention Center, and Waterfront Park. Seaport Village and USS Midway Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). 5th Avenue Station is only a 2-minute walk and Civic Center Station is 3 minutes.

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Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 328 out of 479 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 479 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 479 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 479 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 479 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Darion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing can wait for the next stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best stay in San Diego!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite hotel my go to
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful. Very clean hotel with great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great cozy cute hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Briana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay at Alma. I would definitely stay here again when I’m in San Diego!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels I’ve been to. Staff were amazing and it was incredibly clean. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot, great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the staff, decor, and close location to one of our most preferred restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose Carlos Garcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elaina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing 10/10. Very cute, lobby drinks are so good. Staff was awesome. Would come back!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean upscale hotel. Room was amazing. Big with a balcony. Trey was awesome !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Letao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk is super friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

ROBERTO

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a really nice hotel, the complimentary wine and coffee are a nice treat. The parking fee should be complimentary.

10/10 Excellent

Britney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’m really please I booked this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here for a weekend trip and it was truly amazing. The property is beautiful, staff was incredible, the location was perfect, close enough to the night life but far enough where you aren’t in the middle of it. Will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great hotel. The room was spacious and had a great view. The staff was also very friendly and helpful. Will stay again and recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aleksandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The stay was great, only thing it lacked is parking. You can only valet for $60 per day
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel just the area around looks sketch with the homeless
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

esperanza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing i did not like is having all the homeless near the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

asuncion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, walkable to many restaurants, Petco Park and all downtown amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024