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Kimpton Alma - San Diego | Downtown

A Spirited + Stylish City San Diego Hotel

Book a Reservation: 1-888-2886601
Contact Front Desk: 1-619-5153000
Email:  info@stayalma.com

Kimpton Alma, our new hotel, neighboring the historic Gaslamp District and Little Italy, puts you right where you want to be—in the soul of the city. Our San Diego Hotel is upscale without the ego. A welcoming respite from the all too familiar rush happening everywhere, except here. At Kimpton Alma you'll find a combination of vibrant artwork, music and design that mingles with culinary delights bringing out the authentic spirit of our downtown San Diego neighborhood.

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Check in - 4:00 PM, Check out - 11:00 AM
Minimum check in age is 18

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1047 5th Avenue
San Diego California 92101 United States


Parking + Transportation
Guest Room with Skyline Views Guest Room with Skyline Views
Guest Room with 2 Double Beds Guest Room with 2 Double Beds
Guest Room Guest Room
Rooftop Pool Rooftop Pool
Casual café perfect for cold brews or cocktails Casual café perfect for cold brews or cocktails
The Desmond The Desmond
Leave of Absence Leave of Absence
Join us on the roof for an authentic taste of San Diego Join us on the roof for an authentic taste of San Diego
Fitness Center Fitness Center
Gaslamp Quarter Gaslamp Quarter
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Amenities + Services

Work or play, kick back and drift between our outdoor pool and spirited destination restaurants, where suddenly, it becomes clear...you're at the new beacon of culture, fun and food in San Diego.

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Eat + Drink

From our San Diego restaurant, that raises the bar to our breezy + bright all-day café, Kimpton Alma has it all. The Desmond is a dining hotspot with a chic 1960s vibe and as day turns to night, our café transforms into a sophisticated wine bar.

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The Café
The Café
The Café
The Café
The Café
The Desmond
The Desmond
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Join us on the roof for an authentic taste of San Diego
The Cafe
The Desmond
The Cafe
The Desmond
The Desmond
Casual café perfect for cold brews or cocktails
The Café, conveniently located in the hotel's lobby
Leave of Absence
Pool Deck
The Desmond
Cocktails at the Pool Deck and Lounge
Desmond
Desmond
Leave of Absence
Pool Deck and Lounge
Pool Deck and Lounge
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ACCOMMODATIONS

Rooms + Suites

Kimpton Alma welcomes you with our effortlessly cool, sublimely stylish hotel rooms. High above downtown San Diego, our guestrooms are relaxed yet luxurious with rich wood floors, Art Deco furniture, tattoo-inspired artwork and woven tapestries. Our distinct and luxe suites provide sweeping floor-to-ceiling views from every room. Featuring a separate living, working and bedroom areas, spacious is an understatement.

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Our rooftop pool is calling while the southern California sun shines bright. Take a dip in the refreshing water while soaking in the amazing views of downtown San Diego. Grab a cabana and a cocktail for an ideal afternoon spent poolside.

Rooftop Pool Deck

Our rooftop pool is calling while the southern California sun shines bright. Take a dip in the refreshing water while soaking in the amazing views of downtown San Diego. Grab a cabana and a cocktail for an ideal afternoon spent poolside.

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Leave of Absence brings pool deck dining perfection to Kimpton Alma. Our Rooftop pool deck restaurant offers everything you never knew you needed. With unparalleled city views, upbeat music and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere, you're invited to kick off your stay with Leave of Absence.

Leave of Absence

Leave of Absence brings pool deck dining perfection to Kimpton Alma. Our Rooftop pool deck restaurant offers everything you never knew you needed. With unparalleled city views, upbeat music and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere, you're invited to kick off your stay with Leave of Absence.

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Kimpton Alma’s distinctive café is open and airy, serving the best coffee in downtown San Diego. Its French patisserie meets carefree California vibe features delightful design and a tasty small plate menu, day and night.

The Cafe

Kimpton Alma’s distinctive café is open and airy, serving the best coffee in downtown San Diego. Its French patisserie meets carefree California vibe features delightful design and a tasty small plate menu, day and night.

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