Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

ex. Palomar San Diego/San Diego Palomar
San Diego, United States View on map
8.0 Very Good Based on 558 reviews
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"A rooftop bar and pool highlight the historic building. Guest rooms feature large, openable windows and modern decor. Best for urban sightseers, less so for anyone requiring reliable valet parking."

From US$ 235 US$ 204 per night
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Check-in
18 Sept 2026
Check-out
19 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

  • Rooftop Pool
    City views & bar
  • Wine Hour
    Daily complimentary cheese
  • Pets Welcome
    Treats & waste bags
  • Gaslamp Quarter
    5-min walk
  • Bike Rental
    Complimentary custom two-wheelers
  • Private Dining
    Personalized menus

Overview

The 4-star Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is situated near the entertainment district of San Diego, merely a 7-minute stroll from St. Joseph Cathedral and offers a solarium, chaise longues, and a shared lounge. Located a few moments from the shopping mall "Westfield Horton Plaza", this eclectic-style hotel features a seasonal pool for guests to relax in.

Notable for its location, 1.2 miles from San Diego History Center in a financial area, the hotel is about 1 mile from USS Midway Interactive Museum. The modern Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio is located in the center of San Diego, in the vicinity of Santa Fe Depot train station. Nature lovers will enjoy the vicinity of Hob Nob Hill, located approximately a 20-minute walk away. The accommodation is situated 1.4 miles from San Diego Zoo, and 4th Av & Broadway bus station lies just 550 feet away. The Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio is also situated fairly close to Fifth Avenue city rail.

The allergy-free rooms have a work area equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as climate control. Rooms are also furnished with king-size beds or double beds. The private bathrooms feature a hair dryer and bathrobes. This hotel offers views of the town from these rooms.

The American restaurant in Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel serves dinner, while in the pizza restaurant guests can enjoy their lunch. The restaurant serves American cuisine for lunch and dinner. In the lounge bar you will find a wide range of refreshing drinks. It overlooks the poolside. Dining options also include Crab Hut, located a stone's throw from this property.

  • Check-in
    from 16:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    4 stars
Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Our tips

Should you book Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Perfect if you
  • are looking for an on-site restaurant - The Cafe serves American breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktails.
  • want a family-friendly dining spot - Leave of Absence Bar Seasonal offers American and pizza for lunch, dinner, and cocktails.
  • need a seasonal swimming pool - the hotel features a seasonal pool on-site.
Maybe skip if you
  • are visiting during the off-season - the hotel's swimming pool is seasonal and not open year-round.
Best for
  • the rooftop pool area with city views
  • the complimentary evening wine and cheese hour

Facilities of Alma San Diego Downtown

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
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
Dining
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
Leisure & Sports
  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Shallow end
Alma San Diego Downtown Guest Services
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Carpeted floor

Policies

Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 16:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 11:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Frequently asked questions

During your stay at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg Hotel, you can dine at Curadero restaurant which serves Spanish dishes.
Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg is just a stone’s throw away from the city’s key locations and sites, including Horton Plaza Park and Westfield Horton Plaza.
To rent a room in Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg Hotel you will need to spend about $219.
Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg Hotel provides WiFi throughout the property.
Guests of Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg Hotel will reach the downtown within 15 minutes' walk.
San Diego International is the closest airport and it is situated within 0.5 miles from Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg Hotel.
Popular spots near Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg Hotel include Childrens Park, Waterfront Park, USS Midway Museum, among others.
Restaurants near Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg include Grant Grill and Osetra Seafood & Steaks.
Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg Hotel will accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express as well as other payment methods.
Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg Hotel provides such facilities as a beauty salon, a solarium and a sundeck.
Some rooms of Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg Hotel welcome guests with the following facilities:
  • a seating area
  • a work desk
  • a balcony
  • a safe box
  • floor to ceiling windows
  • a mini-bar
  • iron/ironing board
  • coffee/tea making equipment
  • smoke detectors
  • a separate toilet
  • an electronic key card
  • a separate bedroom
.
Guests are welcome to stay at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, An Ihg Hotel with their pets.

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