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About the Hotel

1047 5Th Ave, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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Close to Little Italy

Amenities

Kimpton Alma San Diego offers 20,000 square feet of event space and meeting areas, accommodating various gatherings and corporate retreats. Guests can enjoy the rooftop pool, where a bar and restaurant offer city views alongside refreshing cocktails and a poolside menu. The fitness center, open 24 hours, contains cardio machines and Peloton bikes, enhancing opportunities for active relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel features 211 sumptuously appointed guest rooms, including specialty suites for those looking for more space. Rooms come with walk-in rainforest showers, luxury Atelier Bloem bath amenities, and plush bedding featuring Italian Frette linens. Some suites provide private balconies and breathtaking skyline views, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee or evening glass of wine.

Location

Situated in the Gaslamp Quarter, Kimpton Alma is steps away from diverse dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Guests can explore Little Italy, renowned for its culinary offerings and lively atmosphere, within minutes on foot. The hotel is a short car ride from San Diego International Airport, making it accessible for travelers.

Dining

The Desmond offers fine dining options, focusing on locally sourced ingredients and thoughtful presentations in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy casual dining at Leave of Absence, the rooftop restaurant with stunning views and a menu that showcases San Diego's flavors. Room service provides an exclusive option for suite guests to enjoy delectable meals in private.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Kimpton Alma San Diego welcomes pets warmly, ensuring that furry companions can accompany their owners for the duration of the stay. The hotel offers complimentary amenities for pets, enhancing their comfort throughout their visit. With ample nearby parks and pet-friendly dining options, both guests and their pets can enjoy the stay together.

Highlights

Location: Gaslamp Quarter, steps from attractions

Rooms: 211 sumptuously appointed guest rooms

Dining: The Desmond offers fine dining options

Amenities: Rooftop pool with bar and restaurant

Events: 20,000 square feet of event space

Pet-Friendly: Complimentary amenities for pets

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Balboa Park and discover its stunning gardens.
  • Try the fish tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood for a local favorite.
  • Visit the USS Midway Museum for a unique naval history experience.
  • Catch the sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the vibrant Little Italy for amazing dining and local markets.
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The 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 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Premium King Room Balcony City View
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Skyline King Suite Sofa Bed Harbour View
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Balcony
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
San Diego 1.3 km
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 4.8 km
El Cajon (CJN) 25.0 km
Train
Santa Fe Depot900 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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
  • Yoga class
  • 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

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming 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
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Dining Onsite

Alma San Diego Downtown offers a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight American cuisine in a vibrant setting. From casual bites to refreshing cocktails, each venue ensures a memorable mealtime, whether enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner amidst the warm San Diego atmosphere.
Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo

The Cafe

American
Ambiance
Inviting and conducive for relaxation or a quick bite
Key Offerings
A variety of breakfast options and light meals perfect for savoring the moment or fueling up for the day ahead.
Reservation
no
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour

Leave of Absence Bar Seasonal

American, Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern twist, ideal for gathering with friends or family
Key Offerings
A mix of classic American fare and artisanal pizzas, paired with cocktails that complement any occasion.
Reservation
no
Open for Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour

Location

1047 5Th Ave, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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1047 5Th Ave, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Nearby
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
460 m
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
470 m
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
500 m
Cabrillo Bridge
500 m
Garnet Street
500 m
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Resident Brewing
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room