The Ambrose

4 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 856 reviews
856 reviews
1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404, United States
1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA
+1 310 315 1555
Tue 22/9
-
Wed 23/9
2 guests, 1 room
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$449
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Double room, 2 queen beds
$449
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$453
King room, bed type unknown
$480
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Overview

Ambrose Hotel Santa Monica provides charming accommodation in Santa Monica and is within walking distance of 17th/Colorado Los Angeles Metro Station. It also features a coffee bar, a free shuttle service and 24-hour room service.

A wide range of personalised services are available for guests of Ambrose Hotel Santa Monica, such as an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour business centre and a car rental desk. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can assist with booking tours and tickets.

Every contemporary room at the hotel comes with a mini bar and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. A refrigerator and wireless internet access are also provided.

The hotel enjoys a superb location, allowing guests easy access to a range of popular attractions. Universal Studios Hollywood and the Hollywood Walk of Fame are a easy drive from the property.

8.8
Very good
856 reviews

Latest deals for The Ambrose

Tue 22/9
-
Wed 23/9
Double room, 2 queen beds
$449
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$480
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
$621
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$453
nightly with fees
Premier Room, bed type unknown
$482
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$523
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 queen beds
$473
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$543
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$488
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 queen beds
$530
nightly with fees
Premier Room, 1 king bed
$574
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$489
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 queen beds
$494
nightly with fees
Premier Room, 1 king bed
$533
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$705
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$505
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 queen beds
$539
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$606
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$526
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$576
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$614
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$540
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$544
nightly with fees
Premier Room, 2 queen beds
$700
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$568
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$592
nightly with fees
Premier Room, 2 queen beds
$663
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$608
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$656
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$612
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 queen beds
$670
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$632
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$705
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$724
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$971
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$1,002
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Ambrose

  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Coffee machine
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews of The Ambrose

8.8
Very good
856 verified ratings
Wonderful
504
Very good
170
Good
91
Okay
36
Fair
31
Mediocre
11
Poor
13

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's excellent location, with many noting its proximity to restaurants, shops, and quiet neighborhoods. Service is frequently highlighted as friendly, helpful, and attentive, especially at the front desk. Cleanliness stands out, with numerous reviews describing the rooms and public spaces as spotless and modern. Amenities such as complimentary bikes, shuttle service, water stations, and all-day coffee/tea are appreciated, adding value to the stay. Comfortable beds are also a recurring positive. Some guests mention issues with extra charges, parking, and occasional maintenance or amenity shortcomings, but overall, the feedback is strongly positive.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Amenities8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
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Wonderful
Kathryn, Oct 2016
Pros (+) We loved the style, location and staff. Highly recommend!

Location

1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404

What's nearby

  • Gehry Residence0.6 km
  • Rosamund Felsen Gallery1.3 km
  • Christopher Grimes Gallery1.5 km
  • St. Monica Catholic Church1.7 km
  • Santa Monica Public Library1.7 km
  • Los Angeles Montana Avenue1.7 km
  • Illusion Magic Lounge2 km
  • Third Street Promenade2.1 km
  • Sovereign Hotel2.2 km
  • Santa Monica Civic Auditorium2.5 km
  • Riviera Country Club2.5 km
  • Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome2.6 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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The Ambrose

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Ambrose?

The cheapest month to stay at The Ambrose is January, with an average nightly rate of $550. The most expensive month is June at $881 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Ambrose?

The cheapest day to book The Ambrose is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $554. The most expensive day is Tuesday at $765 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Ambrose?

To get the best price at The Ambrose, book around 8 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 35% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Ambrose

  • How long should you stay at The Ambrose? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at The Ambrose

  • Where is The Ambrose located?

    The Ambrose is located at 1255 20th Street in Mid City, 2.2 km from the centre of Santa Monica. Gehry Residence is the closest landmark to The Ambrose.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Ambrose?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Ambrose.

  • How far is The Ambrose from the airport?

    The Ambrose is 3.2 km from Santa Monica. The Ambrose is 11.7 km from Los Angeles.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Ambrose in Santa Monica and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Ambrose and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Ambrose.

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2.2 km
Los Angeles
11.7 km

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