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AC Hotel Pasadena

4.0 star property

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2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar
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2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar
Reception

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is $178
$152 nightly
$178 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

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19 S MADISON AVE, Pasadena, CA, 91101
  • Place, Pasadena Playhouse
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pasadena Convention Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Pasadena City Hall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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  • Sleeps 4
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  • Free WiFi

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  • Sleeps 5
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  • Free WiFi

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  • Free WiFi

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  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Pasadena

With a stay at AC Hotel Pasadena, you'll be centrally located in Pasadena, steps from Pasadena Playhouse and within a 10-minute walk of Pasadena Convention Center. .This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Norton Simon Museum and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Gamble House.

What's nearby

  • Pasadena Playhouse - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Playhouse District - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pasadena Convention Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pasadena City Hall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • California Institute of Technology - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Pasadena Station - 7 min walk
  • Memorial Park Station - 14 min walk
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Urth Caffé - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sweetgreen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Aikan Sushi & Ramen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Lee's Sandwiches - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KazuNori: The Original Hand Roll Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Pasadena

AC Hotel Pasadena offers 194 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Pasadena hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 194 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and you can also request cribs/infant beds (complimentary).
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour health club, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features wedding services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite at AC Lounge, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Pasadena? This hotel has 800 square feet (74 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 4 meeting rooms.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
AC Lounge - Onsite restaurant.
Rooftop - Onsite cocktail bar. Open daily.
AC Kitchen - Onsite café. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 50 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 30 to 30 for adults and USD 30 to 30 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • AC Kitchen
  • AC Lounge
  • Rooftop

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Art gallery
  • Books
  • Evening entertainment
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 800 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2024
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 30 to 30 for adults, and USD 30 to 30 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 50 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

AC Hotel Pasadena Hotel
AC Hotel Pasadena Pasadena
AC Hotel BY Marriott Pasadena
AC Hotel Pasadena Hotel Pasadena

AC Hotel Pasadena Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 241 out of 349 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 349 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 349 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 349 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 349 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jannelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice restaurant and rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice modern hotel, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruairi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great rooftop bar. I will stay here every time I go to Pasadena.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and located around shopping, dining, and activities. The staff was very friendly and Valet was extremely fast. Highly recommend this hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, great staff. Very comfortable rooms. Amazing rooftop restaurant and bar. Highly recommend this hotel.. Will be back.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CHENGZHONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Easy access. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful room, excellent location, helpful staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rolando

Friendly staff. Wonderful service. Great hotel overall
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very nice and clean. I really loved the overhead shower option. And the staff was really nice and helpful during my stay. Overall I enjoyed my stay and if I’m back in town will most likely return.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Service was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jovanny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was nice, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff was really friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Petrus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Courteous staff at breakfast, housekeeping and front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for business. The room was very comfortable. The bars and restaurants were nice and fun.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location! Beautiful bar!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brigit

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific staff and clean, spacious room. I also love the gym and location is super convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff was friendly from the minute we walked in the door. The hotel amenities were great without having to leave hotel. Food/Bar delivered.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful. The staff were so helpful and welcoming. Our room was wonderful. We slept great and were comfortable. The breakfast buffet was delicious. We will definitely stay here again. We highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mikhail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is modern and has comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, very nice hotel. Also enjoyed the free breakfast buffet that can be summed up in one word - BACON!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was amazing. stuff , clean rooms , great bars .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025