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Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Diego

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About the Hotel

1047 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.3
3.7
/5
“The hotel is perfectly situated just a block from the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, making it super convenient for dining and entertainment.”view full review

Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel boasts a rooftop pool and restaurant, making it a vibrant stay in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter. This 4-star boutique hotel offers stylish accommodations with luxurious amenities, celebrating local culture and heritage.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms offer rich wood floors, Art Deco furniture, and luxury Atelier Bloem bath amenities. Select suites feature private balconies with city views and separate living areas, catering to both families and couples seeking comfort.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include Leave of Absence, the rooftop restaurant offering casual fare like wood-fired pizzas complemented by craft cocktails. The Desmond restaurant provides fine dining, serving locally sourced ingredients in elegant presentations.

Services & Business

With 20000 square feet of event space, Alma San Diego is suited for both casual gatherings and corporate meetings. The hotel supports business needs with fast Wi-Fi and a fitness center, enhancing guests' stay for work or leisure.

Neighborhood & Accessibility

Located within walking distance to the San Diego Convention Center, Alma San Diego provides easy access to local attractions like the USS Midway Museum and Balboa Park. Public transportation options include nearby bus and train stations, ensuring convenient exploration of the area.

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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
One-Bedroom King Studio Suite Harbour View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Premium King Room Balcony City View
Premium King Room Balcony City View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
One-Bedroom Skyline King Suite Sofa Bed Harbour View
One-Bedroom Skyline King Suite Sofa Bed Harbour View
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
King Room Balcony
King Room Balcony
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Beautiful Room!
“The room was beautifully decorated and impeccably equipped, providing a luxurious stay.” view full review
Delicious Dinner!
“Dining at The Desmond was a highlight, with excellent food and a good dessert that I can't stop thinking about.” view full review
Comfy Bed!
“The bed in my spacious room was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring I had a restful night's sleep.” view full review
Excellent Breakfast!
“The breakfast spread was fantastic, offering a variety of delicious and fresh options to start my day right.” view full review
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • 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
  • 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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Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

1047 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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1047 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
City landmarks
Museum
USS Midway Museum
1.0 mi
Zoo
San Diego Zoo
1.4 mi
Mall
Seaport Village
1.1 mi
Landmark
Petco Park
5000 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
1.1 mi
Convention Centre
San Diego Convention Center
3900 ft
Museum
The New Children's Museum
3400 ft
Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
San Diego Museum of Man
1.5 mi
Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
1.3 mi
Monument
Little Italy
4700 ft
Museum
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
U.S.S. San Diego Memorial
2300 ft
Museum
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
2600 ft
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
3000 ft
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
3100 ft
Mall
The Headquarters at Seaport
3700 ft
Landmark
Bub's at the Ballpark
2700 ft
Landmark
The Unconditional Surrender
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
3000 ft
Library
San Diego Central Library
3300 ft
Landmark
National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military
5000 ft
Museum
San Diego Automotive Museum
1.3 mi
Park
Embarcadero Marina Park South
1.0 mi
Landmark
California Tower
1.5 mi
Nearby
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
1600 ft
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
1600 ft
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
1700 ft
Cabrillo Bridge
1700 ft
Garnet Street
1700 ft
Restaurants
Curadero
0 ft
1047 5th Ave #100
Crab Hut
300 ft
1007 5th Ave Apt 101
Urban India
600 ft
750 5th Ave
Biga San Diego
500 ft
950 6th Ave Suite C
Resident Brewing
500 ft
1065 4th Ave
Rei Do Gado Brazilian Steak House
800 ft
939 4th Ave
The Beer Company
600 ft
602 Broadway
Gaslamp Fish House
400 ft
411 Broadway
Full Moon Sushi & Kitchen Bar
500 ft
926 5th Ave
Stout Public House
700 ft
1125 6th Ave
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
El Cajon (CJN)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
211
Former name
Palomar San Diego/San Diego Palomar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 607 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 793 reviews
8.3/10
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