Ambrose Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Santa Monica, United States. Best months: June, July, August, September.
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The Ambrose Hotel brings an elegant, modern setting to Santa Monica for couples planning an urban elopement or small celebration.
Ambrose Hotel in Santa Monica, open June–September.
The Ambrose Hotel brings an elegant, modern setting to Santa Monica for couples planning an urban elopement or small celebration.
The hotel's elopement package starts at 3,000 USD and includes officiant services from a Los Angeles notary public or ordained minister, a one-night stay in a Premium King guestroom, welcome wine and chocolates, and private use of the Library and Fireside areas for the ceremony and photography.
Ceremonies can be held indoors or outdoors, with a meeting and banquet space accommodating up to 50 standing guests, and external catering is permitted.
Ten room types are available, from the Traditional King Room for two to Premium Rooms with two queen beds sleeping four, and the hotel is accessible with on-site parking.
What Ambrose Hotel has put in writing.
Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. They say they host weddings here.
- Standing reception
- 50 guestssource
“That's why our Santa Monica meeting venues can comfortably accommodate up to 25 guests, and our Courtyard can host up to 50 guests for a memorable gathering.”
- Room types
- 10 listedsource
“Traditional Studio King”
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yessource
“Exchange vows against the rich, emerald backdrop of our Library or beside a glowing outdoor fireplace.”
- Outside caterers allowed
- Yessource
“We work with highly regarded local caterers for breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and cocktail events, and within our [Apiary Collection](https://www.ambrosehotel.com/meetings-events/apiary-collection), you will find venues beautifully suited for welcome and farewell receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, and more.”
- Price
- US$3,000 to US$10,000 venue feesource
- Included
- Ceremony officiant services provided by a Los Angeles notary public or ordained minister, One-night stay in a Premium King guestroom, Welcome wine and chocolates, Complimentary Ambrose Breakfast for Two, Private use of our Library and Fireside areas for your ceremony and photography, Late checkout at 1:00 PM and Complimentary use of two Ambrose bicyclessource
- Not included
- Sales tax and service fee taxessource
“Elopement packages begin at $3,000 exclusive of sales and service fee taxes”
“Ceremony officiant services provided by a Los Angeles notary public or ordained minister”
“Elopement packages begin at $3,000 exclusive of sales and service fee taxes”
- Nearest airport
- LAX, 25 min by carsource
- Parking
- Yessource
- Step-free access
- Yessource
“LAX”
“We offer two universal and two Tesla standard charging stations in our covered, secure parking lot for overnight guests.”
“All meeting and event venues at The Ambrose Hotel are mobility accessible.”
- Event spaces
- Banquet roomsource
- Indoors or out
- Bothsource
- Setting
- Urban, modern, elegantsource
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
“In this curated collection, you can enjoy options for both indoor and outdoor spaces, all featuring The Ambrose’s beautiful design and comfortable seating to create a truly convivial atmosphere.”
“Tucked into one of Santa Monica’s most charming neighborhoods, our boutique hotel offers a conscious coastal setting designed for couples who value intimacy, ease, and understated elegance.”
4 our own notes.
Elopement packages from 3,000 USD (venue fee basis, ranging up to an estimated 10,000 USD)
Standing capacity of 50 guests in the meeting and banquet space
Package includes officiant services, welcome wine and chocolates, Ambrose Breakfast for Two, and 1:00 PM late checkout
Private use of the Library and Fireside areas for ceremony and photography, plus two complimentary Ambrose bicycles
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at Ambrose Hotel.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
Things worth knowing.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
How many guests can the venue hold?+
The hotel's meeting and banquet space accommodates up to 50 standing guests.
What is included in the elopement package?+
The package includes ceremony officiant services provided by a Los Angeles notary public or ordained minister, a one-night stay in a Premium King guestroom, welcome wine and chocolates, complimentary Ambrose Breakfast for Two, private use of the Library and Fireside areas for the ceremony and photography, late checkout at 1:00 PM, and complimentary use of two Ambrose bicycles.
What is not covered by the package price?+
Sales tax and service fee taxes are excluded from the quoted price.
Can we bring in our own caterer?+
Yes, external catering is allowed at the venue.
What accommodation options are available for guests?+
There are ten room types, including Traditional and Premier King Rooms and Luxury and Traditional Studios for two guests, plus Traditional, Premier and Premium Queen Rooms and Studios with two queen beds sleeping up to four.
Others to weigh.
Hold dates at Ambrose Hotel.
A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.