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Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4-star Hotel with Snorkelling

4 stars

1047 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619 515 3000
7.9
Good

based on 1,220 reviews

£97
Rate

per night

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About Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Diego

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Location
8.2
Services
8.5
Staff
8.9
Value for money
7.8
Set in Downtown San Diego, Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego is within an easy walk of St. Joseph Cathedral, Horton Plaza and Emerald Plaza. It provides a gym, as well as a rooftop terrace, an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a range of massage treatments and beauty therapy at the in-house day spa, Nature’s Spa by Jurlique. Multilingual staff are available to assist with organising tours and activities, and an express check-in/check-out feature is offered for guest convenience. Guests are also able to hire a bicycle to explore San Diego and its surrounds. Rooms at the hotel are comfortable and provide a mini bar, cable/satellite channels and a refrigerator. All rooms are air conditioned and feature ironing facilities. During their stay at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego, guests can enjoy a meal at Saltbox Restaurant and relax with a drink at Summersalt Lounge. Guests can also try one of the many bars and cafés in the area. The hotel is less than a 15-minute drive from San Diego International Airport and San Diego City College is a brief stroll away. America Plaza San Diego Trolley Station and Convention Center San Diego Trolley Station are within walking distance.

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Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Rooms

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Double room
1 queen bed
2 double beds
2 double beds
Deluxe room
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Premier Room
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Queen room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
King room
bed type unknown
1 king bed
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Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Windsurfing

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator

General

  • Sea view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed

Pool

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

7.9
GoodBased on 1,220 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • The best place to stay at san diego downtown! (in 9 reviews)
  • Easy walking to local restaurants. (in 3 reviews)
  • Beautiful boutique style hotel in great area. (in 54 reviews)
Cons -
  • thought it was overpriced for $350 a night (in 10 reviews)
  • They are very pet friendly. (in 4 reviews)
  • It was walking distance to the Gaslamp district. (in 8 reviews)


Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in San Diego?

    Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is £104 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in San Diego. You can usually find a nightly rate of £163 when staying at Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

  • How far is Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel from San Diego?

    Driving distance from San Diego to Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and vice versa is 2.4 mi and the overall drive time is about 7min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel from San Diego?

    With parking available at Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, you could always hire a car for as low as £21/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting San Diego. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from San Diego to Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

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

    Customers of Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    Yes, Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in San Diego for those looking for something different. Guests staying at Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a pool?

    Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel to San Diego city centre?

    Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is 0.2 mi away from the city centre of San Diego, where you can find interesting sights such as Gaslamp Quarter.

  • What is the phone number for Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    If you have questions about Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 619 515 3000.

  • Does Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has a fitness centre available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £237 on average for a night at Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Diego. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £139 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

    Laundry services are available at Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Contact the property reception for additional information. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

  • What is the distance from Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Diego to Gaslamp Quarter?

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Places of interest near Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

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Alma, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel location: 1047 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Top landmarks

Gaslamp Quarter0.3 mi
Seaport Village0.8 mi
Maritime Museum0.9 mi
USS Midway Museum0.9 mi
San Diego Zoo1.2 mi
Botanical Building1.3 mi
Coronado Bridge2.0 mi
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park3.5 mi
SeaWorld San Diego5.1 mi

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