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Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living room

Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning

includes taxes & fees

15 June - 16 June

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1047 5th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101

Place, Balboa Park
‪10 min walk‬
Place, Petco Park
‪13 min walk‬
Place, San Diego Convention Center
‪14 min walk‬
Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed (San Diego View)

Wonderful

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds

Wonderful

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Very good

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Balcony)

Wonderful

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

37 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Excellent

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Bay View (Balcony)

Exceptional

39 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Balcony)

Exceptional

35 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Very good

43 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds (Hearing Accessible)

37 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

37 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

37 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

37 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

39 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms

1 bedroom
Sleeps 6
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

About the area

San Diego

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel places you in the centre of San Diego, within just a 15-minute stroll of Balboa Park and Petco Park. Highlights at this boutique hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and an outdoor swimming pool. .The café, The Cafe, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own poolside bar. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and pool loungers as well as access to free bike hire. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and noon. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Downtown San Diego hotel include San Diego Convention Center and Waterfront Park.

What's nearby

Balboa Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Petco Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
San Diego Convention Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Seaport Village - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
USS Midway Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

5th Avenue Station - 1 min walk
San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 11 min walk
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

‪Grant Grill - ‬2 min walk
‪Zzan Sushi & Soju - ‬1 min walk
‪Goldchild Coffee - ‬3 min walk
‪Subway - ‬2 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 14 meeting rooms available. A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. For a fee, parking is available. A complete renovation of Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel was completed in October 2022.

This 4-star San Diego hotel is smoke free.

1 building

211 guestrooms or units

20 levels

2 dining venues

2 bars or lounges

Conference rooms

Built in 2008

Terrace on the roof

Poolside lounge chairs

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Front desk (24 hours)

Staff members are multilingual

Storage area for luggage

Front desk safe

Tour and ticket information

Concierge

Wedding services available

Television in lobby

Bellhop

Lift

No smoking on site

Water dispenser

Coffee shop

Bar by the pool

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 211 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. 36-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, designer toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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includes taxes & fees

14 June - 15 June

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
Covered valet parking on site (USD 70 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Limited on-site valet parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 10 to 30 per person
2 bars/lounges
2 restaurants
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

Leave of Absence
The Cafe

Things to do

24-hour gym
Free bicycle rentals
Outdoor pool
TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room cot
Outdoor pool

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser

Guest services

Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

14 meeting rooms

Outdoors

Pool loungers
Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices
Lift (94 centimetre wide door)
Thin carpet in room
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

1 building
20 floors
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Built in 2008
Comprehensive food waste policy
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Renovated entire property - October 2022
Smoke-free property
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Free cot
Frette Italian sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

36-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
Pay films

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Limited room service

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Desk chair
Eco-friendly toiletries
Heating (climate-controlled)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.

Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

Deposit: USD 150.00 per day
Destination fee: USD 35.
Resort fee: USD 40.58 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

Additional inclusions
In-room bottled water
Phone calls

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

The property's resort fee includes a daily USD 10 food and beverage credit which can be used in the on-site restaurant or for in-room dining.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 per person
Valet parking fee: USD 70 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

As of 11 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel on 15 June 2026 start from AU$284, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yep, Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has covered valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 70 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

The closest beach to Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is Mission Beach (10.6 km).

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

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel features an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and 2 bars.

What makes Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a bar, as well as rainfall showerheads and Frette Italian sheets in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

Is Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as free bike rentals and an outdoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, full breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to noon.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

No, Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Furry friends are welcome at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer.

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities

Was able to upgrade to a beautiful suite for an additional $30. Bed was extremely comfortable and staff was very friendly! Gorgeous location next door to the Blue Note. Only thing to give a heads up on is overnight parking is pretty pricey.

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie Marie

24 Feb 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

It was exactly what was pictured. No cat fish. The room was super nice and modernized. The staff was super friendly and accommodating as well If you want to stay on the busier side of town where all the action happens, this hotel is for you

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

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About the area

San Diego

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Getting around

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About this property

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Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Restaurants on site

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Fees