Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
About
Alma San Diego Downtown, part of Marriott’s distinguished Tribute Portfolio, offers a bold, design‑forward hospitality experience rooted in authenticity and San Diego culture. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown—steps from the Gaslamp Quarter, Petco Park, and the San Diego Convention Center—Alma blends vibrant energy with elevated service and boutique charm. Designed with meeting planners and groups in mind, Alma is ideal for programs ranging from 75 to 175 peak room nights. The property features thoughtfully curated guest rooms, select rooms with private furnished balconies (some overlooking the San Diego Bay, others showcasing sweeping city views), and spacious suites, including multi‑level layouts and multi‑bedroom configurations perfect for VIPs, executives, and extended‑stay travelers. Guests can enjoy Alma’s sparkling rooftop pool—complete with a seasonal rooftop restaurant and bar—offering panoramic skyline views and flexible outdoor space well‑suited for receptions, private events, or casual networking. Culinary offerings throughout the property draw inspiration from coastal California flavors, adding a fresh, local touch to group dining and catered experiences. Supported by the strength of Marriott Bonvoy and a passionate local team, Alma San Diego delivers a stay that feels personal, purposeful, and unmistakably San Diego. Just minutes from our hotel, you'll find the following popular attractions: • San Diego Convention Center • Petco Park (Home of the San Diego Padres) • World Famous, San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park • SeaWorld San Diego • San Diego Harbor and Embarcadero • USS Midway Museum Or indulge your passion for the great outdoors: • World Class Golfing • Sailing • Surfing • Horse Racing (at legendary Del Mar Racetrack).
Meeting space
| The Desmond Private Event Space | 167 | 150 | 3.3528000000000002 m |
| Jaime | 33 | 20 | 2.7432000000000003 m |
| Penthouses | 139 | 20 | — |
| Atrium | 169 | 150 | 14.325600000000001 m |
| Salvador | 119 | 100 | 3.048 m |
| Pool Lounge | 139 | 50 | 2.7432000000000003 m |
| Rosario Boardroom | 63 | 50 | 2.7432000000000003 m |
| Leave of Absence | 139 | 150 | 30.1752 m |
| Leave of Absence Deck | 650 | 250 | 30.1752 m |
| Carmen | 34 | 20 | 3.048 m |
| Enrique | 47 | 30 | 3.048 m |
| Salvador A/B Combination | 115 | 125 | 2.7432000000000003 m |
| Jaime | 36 | 20 | 2.7432000000000003 m |
| Margarita Pre-function | 79 | 75 | 3.3528000000000002 m |
| Rosario | 59 | 50 | 2.7432000000000003 m |
| Elena | 20 | 24 | 3.048 m |
| Octavio Ballroom | 284 | 310 | 5.7912 m |
| Monica | 41 | 30 | 3.048 m |
| Xavier | 53 | 62 | 3.048 m |
| Salvador A | 59 | 65 | 2.8346400000000003 m |
| Salvador B | 49 | 60 | 2.7432000000000003 m |
| Rosario Pre-function | 125 | — | 3.048 m |
| Margarita | 80 | 75 | 3.3528000000000002 m |
| The Desmond Private Event Space | 167 | 150 | 3.3528000000000002 m |
| Fourth Floor Lounge | 139 | 75 | 2.5908 m |
Facilities
- Facilities
- On-site restaurantWheelchair accessiblePets welcomeOn-site securitySemi-private spacePrivate spaceOutdoor space
- Food and drink
- On-site cateringOutside caterers allowed
- Business, internet and AV
- Audiovisual facilitiesVideo conferencingVIP servicesHigh-speed internetAV equipmentOn-site AV technicians
- Event equipment
- Movable wallsStageDance floorPortable heaters
- Parking
- Valet parkingStreet parkingCoach parking
- Getting there
- TrainBusShuttleTaxi
- Guest rooms and services
- VoicemailOcean or water viewsCity viewsConciergeLuggage storageLaundryRoom service
- Leisure
- Outdoor poolFitness center