,url-https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tripexpert.com%2Fimages%2Fmarker-fade%402x.png(-117.15997,32.716274)/-117.20790512859821,32.7554976232243,10.300724515855839/1280x214@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoidHJpcGV4cGVydHdlYiIsImEiOiJja2Fud3l2MDcwbXZ0MndyeGF3eGI3ZWhzIn0.zLqNa1RECyZZadF8zfQM5w)
Ocean Park InnvsKimpton Alma San Diego
Both properties are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego is preferred by most writers compared to Ocean Park Inn. Kimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego comes in at #16 in San Diego with endorsements from 10 sources like Zagat, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
Ocean Park Inn
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Oyster
Frommer's
710 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109
From $149/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Its Pacific Beach location is ideal for young travelers flip-flopping down to the sand or going out for wild nights at nearby PB Shore Club or neighboring Firehouse American Eatery."
"Restaurants are within walking distance of this contemporary inn, and the boardwalk action is just outside the door."
"Another solid beachfront choice, offering free wi-fi, microwaves, fridges and breakfast, plus a pool and spa."
Budget
"Reasonable rates, pack some value for travelers. Ocean Park Inn isn't the neighborhood's only beachfront hotel, but it does beat out its competitors in housekeeping." Full review
"This simple hotel on the bustling Pacific Beach boardwalk packs a solid value for travelers who prioritize beach access over a long list of fancy amenities" Full review
Kimpton Alma San Diego
Frommer's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Gayot
BlackBook
Zagat
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
Star Service Show All Reviews
1047 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
From $96/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Push through the massive 9,000-pound pivoting brass door of this sexy property, opened in 2008, and you'll enter a world of sophistication and luxury." Full review
Kid-Friendly
"The Hotel Palomar (formerly the Se San Diego) is one of San Diego's most luxurious hotels, and also one of its coolest." Full review
"The Gaslamp District was once a ramshackle area of downtown San Diego, but it has recently been reborn as the city’s hippest neighborhood." Full review
"This deluxe property features 183 rooms including seventeen suites, twenty luxury flats and two grand penthouses at the entrance of San Diego's Gaslamp District."
"Frette linens, designer bathroom amenities, hosted nightly wine hour, onsite spa and fitness center, rooftop pool lounge, scrumptious eats at Saltbox restaurant."
4.5
"Chilled-out vacationers seeking somewhere "a bit more personal" and "charming" within the "concrete jungle" favor this "pet-friendly", "beautifully designed" Downtown chain boutique."
"There’s doting service, a chic restaurant, lovely spa and, should you need it, a music studio." Full review
"Like San Diego, Hotel Palomar mixes beach and city influences seamlessly." Full review
"Fun in the sun is a given in San Diego, and Palomar San Diego, a Kimpton Hotel, adds sophistication, style and superior service to the equation for the complete SoCal experience. A sleek,..." Full review
"The place is well-lubricated for trendy twenty- and thirtysomethings, and guests here, like those at peer Andaz, are here to party and play house MTV-style. " Full review