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The Ambrose

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Consider a stay at The Ambrose and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Gym
Parking available
Business services

8.684.644 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Room options

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Aug 25 - Aug 26

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a desk, and a ceiling fan.

Traditional King

Wonderful

26 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Traditional Double- 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

26 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with a view of palm trees.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

28 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

28 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

Traditional Studio, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of palm trees and a cityscape through the window.

Deluxe Studio, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

33 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed

37 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Traditional King

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a plant, and a view of palm trees through the window.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a desk with a lamp, and a view through a sliding door.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

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7.141.682 ₫ total

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30 Aug - 31 Aug

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About the area

Located in Mid-City, a neighbourhood in Santa Monica, The Ambrose is near a metro station. Santa Monica Pier and Westwood Village are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Universal Studios Hollywood and Candy Cane Lane. Warner Brothers Studio and Griffith Observatory are not to be missed. Take some time off to enjoy the health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Santa Monica travel guide

1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA, 90404

What's nearby

Bergamot Station Arts Center
18 min walk - 1.6 km
Santa Monica College
3 min drive - 1.9 km
Third Street Promenade
4 min drive - 1.9 km
Gehry House
7 min walk - 0.6 km
Montana Avenue
13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

17th Street/SMC Station
13 min walk
Los Angeles Union Station
19 min drive
Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)
42 min drive

Restaurants

McDonald's
13 min walk
DK's Donuts & Bakery
9 min walk
La La Land Kind Cafe
20 min walk
Taco Bell
8 min walk
Jincook
17 min walk

About this property

The Ambrose

Hotel near Santa Monica Pier
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and a library at The Ambrose. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
You'll also find perks such as:
- Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bike hire and self-parking (surcharge)
- A local area shuttle, an electric car charging station and coffee/tea in reception
- 1 meeting room, a banquet hall and a lift
- Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 77 rooms feature comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
- Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cots/infant beds
- Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
- 55-inch LED TVs with Netflix, Hulu and streaming services
- Fridges, premium channels and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key Global. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
Area shuttle up to 3 mi
Free beach shuttle
Secured, covered parking on site (USD 55 per night)
Limited on-site self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 5 to 25 per person
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

24-hour gym
Free bicycle rentals
Library

Family friendly

In-room cot
In-room refrigerator
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Luggage storage

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (once per stay)
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

24-hour business centre
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
Braille/raised signage
Grab bar near toilet
Lift
Raised toilet seat
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

1 building
4 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 2003
Fireplace in lobby
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Free cot
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

55-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
Hulu
Netflix
Streaming services

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Minibar
Refrigerator

More

Air conditioning
Desk
Electrical adapters
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: USD 50.00

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 at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

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
Beach towels
Concierge service
Fitness centre 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 55 per night (in/out privileges)
Early check-in fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ambrose pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ambrose?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ambrose on 13 Sep 2026 start from 6.617.272 ₫, excluding 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.

How much is parking at The Ambrose?

Self-parking is available for USD 55 per night.

What time is check-in at The Ambrose?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 50.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from noon to 2:30 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at The Ambrose?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Ambrose located?

Located in Mid-City, this hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Santa Monica College, Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. University of California, Los Angeles is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away. 17th Street/SMC Station is 13 minutes by foot and 26th Street/Bergamot Station is 19 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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