The Ambrose

4-star Hotel with Fitness center

4 stars
8.9
Very good
based on 836 reviews
836 verified ratings
1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404
1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA
+1 310 315 1555
Fri 11/6
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Sat 11/7
2 guests, 1 room
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$250
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Premier room
$250
Double room
$259
King room
$277
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About The Ambrose, Santa Monica

Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Location
8.9
Services
9.1
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.3
Located a short stroll from 17th/Colorado Los Angeles Metro Station, Ambrose Hotel Santa Monica offers guests a convenient base while visiting Santa Monica. The various amenities this charming hotel has to offer include 24-hour room service, a free shuttle service and a coffee bar. There are a range of facilities available to guests of Ambrose Hotel Santa Monica, such as an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour business centre and a 24-hour reception. Guests can work out in the fitness center, or rent a bicycle and explore the surrounding area. All the contemporary rooms at the hotel provide wireless internet access, a mini bar and a refrigerator. Universal Studios Hollywood, Hollywood Walk of Fame and Los Angeles International Airport are around a half an hour drive from Ambrose Hotel Santa Monica. Tours and other travel arrangements can be organized at the tour desk.

The Ambrose room price & deals

Fri 11/6
-
Sat 11/7
Deluxe room
Deluxe room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$359
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$461
nightly with fees
Standard room
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$365
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$373
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$413
nightly with fees
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$259
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$273
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$275
nightly with fees
Queen room
Queen room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$296
nightly with fees
Queen room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$308
nightly with fees
Queen room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$315
nightly with fees
King room
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$277
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$282
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$290
nightly with fees
Premier room
Premier room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$250
nightly with fees
Premier room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$279
nightly with fees
Premier room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$308
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

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

The Ambrose Reviews

8.9
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836 verified ratings
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Very good
161
Good
85
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32
Fair
31
Mediocre
11
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The Ambrose room booking info

Value for money

8.3

Location rating

8.9

Distance to city center

1.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Los Angeles

Distance to airport

7.3 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Ambrose compare to other 4 star hotels in Santa Monica?

    4 star hotels in Santa Monica typically cost $445/night, but The Ambrose is typically available for $287/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is The Ambrose from Los Angeles?

    If there is no traffic, the 7.3 mi drive between Los Angeles and The Ambrose should only take about 21 mins. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to The Ambrose from Los Angeles?

    With parking available at The Ambrose, you could always rent a car for as low as $24/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Santa Monica. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Los Angeles to The Ambrose, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at The Ambrose?

    One of the easiest dining options for Santa Monica guests staying in The Ambrose is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Ambrose have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Ambrose does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Ambrose at +1 310 315 1555.

  • How close is The Ambrose to Santa Monica city center?

    The city center nearest to The Ambrose is Santa Monica, which is 1.4 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Sovereign Hotel, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for The Ambrose?

    If you have questions about The Ambrose or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 310 315 1555.

  • Does The Ambrose have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Ambrose has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Ambrose?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness center on-site, The Ambrose is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for The Ambrose?

    12:00 PM is the check-out time at The Ambrose. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Ambrose?

    $361/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $154/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in The Ambrose?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at The Ambrose, Santa Monica. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from The Ambrose, Santa Monica to Sovereign Hotel?

    The Ambrose is about 1.4 mi from Santa Monica’s popular Sovereign Hotel.

  • Is Annenberg Community Beach House, Santa Monica close to The Ambrose?

    You can easily walk just 1.8 mi from The Ambrose in Santa Monica to get to Annenberg Community Beach House.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Santa Monica?

    There are 180 operators available for hotels in Santa Monica as of October 2026.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Santa Monica?

    Prices for hotels in Santa Monica are refreshed on a daily basis.

Places of interest near The Ambrose

Attractions in Santa Monica, California curated by momondo
The Ambrose location: 1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Top landmarks

  • Gehry Residence0.4 mi
  • Rosamund Felsen Gallery0.8 mi
  • Christopher Grimes Gallery0.9 mi
  • St. Monica Catholic Church1 mi
  • Santa Monica Public Library1.1 mi
  • Los Angeles Montana Avenue1.1 mi
  • Illusion Magic Lounge1.3 mi
  • Third Street Promenade1.3 mi
  • Sovereign Hotel1.4 mi
  • Santa Monica Civic Auditorium1.6 mi
  • Riviera Country Club1.6 mi
  • Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome1.6 mi

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