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The Ambrose

3.5 star property
Santa Monica hotel in Mid-City with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center

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Library
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Gym
    Gym
The price is SAR 951
SAR 1,247 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Room options

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Traditional Studio, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Studio, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Traditional King | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

Traditional King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds | Terrace/patio

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Traditional Double- 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Double- 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Traditional Studio, 1 King Bed

Traditional Studio, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Studio, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA, 90404

What's nearby

  • Third Street Promenade - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Santa Monica Pier - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Santa Monica Beach - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Venice Beach - 16 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • 17th Street/SMC Station - 13 min walk
  • Los Angeles Union Station - 18 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪DK's Donuts and Bakery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tartine Santa Monica - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Goodboybob Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Del Taco - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Ambrose

Hotel near Santa Monica Pier
Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at The Ambrose. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • An area shuttle, an electric car charging station, and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 77 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 55-inch LED TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Refrigerators, premium channels, and electric kettles

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Secured covered self parking on site (USD 39 per night)
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Area shuttle
  • Free beach shuttle

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–1:00 PM: USD 5-25 per person
  • 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV
  • Cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Premium channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 33.41 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room safe
  • Shuttle service

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 25 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 39 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:30 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Ambrose Hotel
Ambrose Hotel Santa Monica
Ambrose Santa Monica
The Ambrose Hotel
The Ambrose Santa Monica
The Ambrose Hotel Santa Monica

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ambrose pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Ambrose?

Self parking is available for USD 39 per night.

What time is check-in at The Ambrose?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available from noon–2:30 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at The Ambrose?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Ambrose located?

Located in Mid-City, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica Beach, and Santa Monica Pier. University of California, Los Angeles is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away. 17th Street/SMC Station is 13 minutes by foot and 26th Street/Bergamot Station is 19 minutes.

The Ambrose Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 537 out of 779 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 779 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 779 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 779 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 779 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Giulia

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susannah

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at The Ambrose! The service was impeccable, great perks (coffee, wine, bikes, Tesla…), and our room was great. We definitely hope to be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in Santa Monica. Pricey but worth it. Many aspects of a lux hotel in an average location. Room was clean and the staff really friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was absolutely delightful! Beautiful clean rooms. A must stay property.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with group
Liked: Amenities
Very friendly staff and incredibly accommodating! Excellent restaurant suggestions and many places to sit comfortably and chat while outside the room. Will absolutely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Natascha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Carol

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always enjoy staying at the Ambrose. It is close to all, property is clean and beds are comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of reviews for other properties in the Santa Monica area mentioned un housed people being an issue so I was nervous, but that wasn’t an issue at all. The property was super quiet and peaceful. It’s right across the street from an amazing bakery too. I really enjoyed my stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

anthony

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fine
Sorta basic for what they charge. Bed not comfy but it was clean and trendy feeling.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The room was spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Nelson, Washington

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy My stay at the Ambrose.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel! We will be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

wilf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

kait

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay will be back ! staff was very accommodating and room was spacious and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aja, Bronx

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel perfectly located for exploring Santa Monica.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very serene, zen-like and immaculately kept. Will stay again!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024