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1047 5Th Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101

“The location is vibrant and allows easy exploration of downtown.”view full review

Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a 4-star hotel showcasing modern design elements intertwined with rich Mexican heritage. Guests enjoy a rooftop pool, a fitness center, and proximity to top dining and entertainment options in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. With an 8.2/10 rating on Booking.com, it offers sophisticated accommodations and a dynamic atmosphere.

Rooms & Amenities

Suites and guestrooms at Alma San Diego feature luxurious amenities and stylish decor, including rich wood floors, Art Deco furnishings, and private balconies. Select rooms, such as the Coronado Penthouse, provide expansive views and spacious living areas. Each accommodation is equipped with luxury Atelier Bloem bath amenities and plush linens.

Dining & Event Spaces

Dining options include the rooftop restaurant Leave of Absence, which offers wood-fired pizzas and creative cocktails, set against stunning city views. The hotel also features private dining rooms suitable for events and gatherings. A morning coffee and tea service is provided for guests looking to start their day right.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel offers a rooftop pool and a fitness center for relaxation and exercise. Alma San Diego also provides outdoor dining and regularly hosts events such as wine pairing dinners. Guests can use custom-designed PUBLIC bikes to explore the nearby attractions, including Balboa Park and Little Italy.

Location & Transportation

Located in the heart of downtown San Diego, the hotel is within walking distance of several transportation options, including the Fifth Avenue city train station and bus stops at Broadway & 4th Ave. Popular landmarks such as Petco Park and the San Diego Zoo can be reached easily from the property. A 10-minute drive connects guests to San Diego International Airport.

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One-Bedroom King Studio Suite Harbour View

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2 persons

410 sq. feet

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Premium King Room Balcony City View

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2 persons

315 sq. feet

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One-Bedroom Skyline King Suite Sofa Bed Harbour View

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605 sq. feet

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How to Navigate the City

Explore Every Transit Option Around the Airport

City Centre

San Diego4300 ft

Airports

San Diego International (SAN) 3.0 mi

El Cajon (CJN) 15.5 mi

Train

Santa Fe Depot3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

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Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Fine Skyline Suite

“I booked a Skyline Suite and was amazed by its spaciousness and modern decor. The two balconies offered a nice outdoor space to relax, and the plush bedding made for restful nights. The thoughtful design of the room truly elevated my experience.” view full review

Delicious On-Site Options

“The dining options at the hotel were fantastic! I enjoyed a couple of meals at the Cafe, and the burgers were simply amazing! Breakfast was also satisfying with fresh ingredients, enhancing my stay significantly.” view full review

Charming Rooftop Pool

“The rooftop pool provided a lovely place to unwind after a long day. Even though the pool wasn't heated, the atmosphere was inviting, and I appreciated the chance to enjoy cocktails by the poolside. The views were fine!” view full review

Thoughtfully Designed Bathroom

“The bathroom in my Skyline Suite was impressively spacious, with a double shower that added a touch of luxury to my stay. The toiletries were high-quality and the overall design made it feel like an upscale retreat.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
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
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

Location & Directions

1047 5Th Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101

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1047 5Th 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

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