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About the Hotel

1047 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, 92101

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“The vibrant Gaslamp District made exploring the city a delight!”view full review

Boutique Hotel in Downtown San Diego with Rooftop Dining

Rooms

Kimpton Alma San Diego offers 211 boutique suites and guestrooms that combine luxury with comfort. Each room includes marble bathrooms, luxurious Atelier Bloem bath amenities, and Italian bed linens. Guests can enjoy private balconies with views of downtown San Diego or lounge in spacious living areas within specialty suites.

Dining

Dining options at Kimpton Alma San Diego include The Desmond, an exceptional fine-dining restaurant known for its careful presentations of local ingredients. Additionally, the rooftop restaurant and bar, Leave of Absence, offers a casual gathering space with views and a menu composed of wood-fired pizzas and artful cocktails. These venues provide a culinary experience that reflects the flavors of the San Diego area on site.

Amenities

The hotel features a rooftop pool situated above the bustling city, providing a relaxing space for guests to unwind. A 24-hour fitness center is available for those wishing to maintain their workout routine. For convenience, custom-designed PUBLIC bikes can be borrowed to explore the vibrant city surroundings.

Location

Located in the Gaslamp Quarter, Kimpton Alma San Diego is a ten-minute ride from San Diego International Airport. The hotel is within walking distance of Little Italy and Balboa Park, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. Local attractions are just steps away, including museums and beautiful waterfronts.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through thoughtful amenities such as yoga mats provided in each room. Guests can relax at nearby parks or take advantage of group yoga classes held at local venues. Additionally, the Layback Lounge offers a serene environment to unwind post-activity.

Highlights

Location: Gaslamp Quarter, 10 min from airport

Rooms: 211 boutique suites with private balconies

Dining: The Desmond fine-dining restaurant

Amenities: Rooftop pool & fitness center

Wellness: Yoga mats in each room

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Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom King Studio Suite Harbour View
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium King Room Balcony City View
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Skyline King Suite Sofa Bed Harbour View
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Excellent Gym Facilities

“During my stay, I was pleased to discover a well-equipped gym that met all my fitness needs. Although there were some ventilation issues, the available equipment allowed me to maintain my workout routine, which I appreciate while traveling.” read full review

Delicious Poolside Treats

“One of my favorite aspects of the hotel was the food and drinks available by the poolside. The cocktails and flatbreads were unexpectedly delicious, turning my relaxation time into a good dining experience.” read full review

Stylish Room Design

“My room was beautifully designed with a comfy living area and a well-thought-out workspace. The room was chic and made for a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the city.” read full review

Well-Designed Bathrooms

“The bathrooms in my room featured modern fittings and were well-thought-out. I particularly enjoyed the spacious double shower, which added a touch of luxury to my stay.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

1047 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, 92101

Getting around

City Centre
San Diego 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 8 min · 3.0 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft