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Overview of Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego

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Outdoor pool
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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvet, minibar
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvet, minibar

Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego

4.5 out of 5

4.2/5 Very good

Guests rated this property 4.5/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 72-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitiser provided

Explore the area

    Popular LocationSan Diego Civic Theatre4 min walk
    Popular LocationCopley Symphony Hall5 min walk
    Popular LocationPetco Park13 min walk
    AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)10 min drive

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  • Studio, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Corner (Skyline)

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    Room amenities

    • 410 sq ft
    • City view
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Studio, Harbour View (Spa)

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    Room amenities

    • Bay view
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Suite, 1 King Bed (SPA)

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    Room amenities

    • 735 sq ft
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

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    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 4
    • 2 Double Beds
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  • Premier Room, 1 King Bed

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    4.5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 320 sq ft
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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    4.5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 250 sq ft
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Suite, Accessible (Penthouse, Skyline, Mobility, Hearing)

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    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 4
    • 2 King Beds
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  • Room, 1 King Bed (SKYLINE VIEW)

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    4.7/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 250 sq ft
    • City view
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

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    4.2/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 350 sq ft
    • Sleeps 4
    • 2 Double Beds
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  • Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

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    Room amenities

    • 360 sq ft
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Loft (Skyline)

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    Room amenities

    • City view
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Standard Room

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    4.7/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 250 sq ft
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
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  • Loft (Coronado Penthouse)

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    Room amenities

    • City view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Studio, Accessible, Corner (Skyline With Balcony)

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    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Hearing)

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    Room amenities

    • 360 sq ft
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Spa)

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    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Suite (Skyline Penthouse)

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    Room amenities

    • 1500 sq ft
    • City view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 2 King Beds
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  • Premier Suite, 1 King Bed

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    Room amenities

    • 455 sq ft
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

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    Room amenities

    • 360 sq ft
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Deluxe Room

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    Room amenities

    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
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  • Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

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    Room amenities

    • 250 sq ft
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1 Queen Bed
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  • Skyline, Suite, 1 King Bed

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    Room amenities

    • 600 sq ft
    • City view
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed
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  • Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

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    Room amenities

    • 420 sq ft
    • Sleeps 4
    • 2 Double Beds
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About this area

San Diego

Located in San Diego, Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego is in the city centre and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Balboa Park and Coronado Beach, while Copley Symphony Hall and USS Midway Museum are cultural highlights. Enjoy an event or a match at Petco Park, and consider making time for San Diego Zoo—a top attraction that's not to be missed. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location.
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What's nearby

  • San Diego Civic Theatre - 4 min walk
  • Copley Symphony Hall - 5 min walk
  • Petco Park - 13 min walk
  • San Diego Convention Center - 17 min walk
  • Seaport Village - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 12 min walk
  • 5th Avenue Station - 1 min walk
  • AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Curadero — 1 min walk
  • Arriba Room (Taco Window) — 1 min walk
  • Cafe 21 - 3 min walk
  • Bandar Restaurant - 3 min walk
  • Operacaffe - 4 min walk
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About this property

Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego

Luxury San Diego hotel in Downtown San Diego, walk to San Diego City College
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a rooftop terrace and self parking. All 211 individually decorated rooms feature free WiFi and 24-hour room service. LCD TVs with digital channels and first-run films provide a bit of entertainment, and guests will also find comforts such as Frette Italian sheets and down comforters.
Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego offers 211 forms of accommodation with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down comforters and premium bedding. 36-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels, first-run films and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
Property is disinfected with electrostatic spray
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the standard cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 72 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available.

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks and gloves available
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually wrapped food options available through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Self parking on site (USD 38 per night)
  • On-site parking is wheelchair accessible

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–10 AM: USD 10-25 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Free daily reception
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Free bike hire
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Dry cleaning service
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Business services

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (21884 square feet)

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • In-room accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Linens
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LCD TV
  • TV/satellite channels
  • First-run films
  • Films for purchase
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • In-room massage
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone

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Hotel
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Family-friendly
Family-friendly
Pool
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4 star
4 star
Guest rating 4+
Guest rating 4+
Air conditioned
Air conditioned

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 4 PM - midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Due to COVID-19, this property’s food and beverage options may be limited pursuant to local regulations.
Due to COVID-19, valet parking and shuttle services are not available until further notice.

Renovations and closures

Due to COVID-19, this property’s food and beverage options may be limited.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding
Free cots (infant beds)

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per day
  • Resort fee: USD 28.17 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Internet access

We have included 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 following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Breakfast fee: between USD 10 and USD 25 per person (approximately)
  • Self-parking fee: USD 38 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly)

Property is also known as

Palomar Hotel San Diego
Palomar San Diego
San Diego Palomar
Palomar San Diego a Kimpton Hotel
Kimpton Palomar Diego Diego
Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego Hotel
Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego San Diego
Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego and receive a full refund?
Yes, Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
How much does it cost to stay at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego?
As of 28 Feb 2021, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego on 2 Mar 2021 start from £124, 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.
Does Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego?
Self-parking is available for USD 38 per night.
What time is check-in at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego?
Check-in is from 4 PM - midnight.
What time is check-out at Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego located?
Located in Downtown San Diego, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Copley Symphony Hall, Balboa Park and Petco Park. San Diego Convention Center and USS Midway Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). 5th Avenue Station is only a 2-minute walk and Civic Center Station is 3 minutes.
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