The Arthur Blair Historic Inn

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a yellow building with a balcony. - The Arthur Blair Historic Inn (Monrovia)
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Located close to Monrovia Historical Museum and City Of Hope Hospital - Duarte, The Arthur Blair Historic Inn provides a poolside bar, a firepit, and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to a garden and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

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Room options

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Classic Double Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Double Room, Accessible Bathtub, Ground Floor

  • Garden view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace

  • Garden view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Premium Loft, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

  • Garden view
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchenette

  • Garden view
  • 105 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Monrovia, The Arthur Blair Historic Inn is in the city center. Monrovia Historical Museum and The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Universal Studios Hollywood and Disneyland® Resort. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Rose Bowl Stadium or Dodger Stadium. Explore all the area has to offer with horse riding, hiking/biking trails, and mountain biking. Visit our Monrovia travel guide
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508 S Ivy Ave, Monrovia, CA, 91016

What's nearby

  • An aerial view of a landscaped area with a central fountain, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.
    Recreation Park
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A wooden bridge over a pond with lush greenery and a weeping willow tree.
    The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
    19 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • A nighttime cityscape with fireworks over a mountainous area.
    Rose Bowl Stadium
    22 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • Monrovia City Hall
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Monrovia Historical Museum
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Monrovia Station
    3 min drive
  • El Monte Station
    11 min drive
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • J B Burgers
    5 min walk
  • San Fernando Coffee Company
    7 min walk
  • Jake's Roadhouse
    4 min walk
  • Grey & Cash
    3 min walk
  • Yogurtland
    9 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 15 to 45 for adults and USD 10 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • High chair
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 3 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

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

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

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

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

2 total pets

Pets cannot be left unattended

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 45 for adults, and USD 10 to 25 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number Not Required by City

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does The Arthur Blair Historic Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is The Arthur Blair Historic Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Arthur Blair Historic Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Arthur Blair Historic Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Arthur Blair Historic Inn located?

Located in the heart of Monrovia, this hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Monrovia Historical Museum and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from City Of Hope Hospital - Duarte. California Institute of Technology and The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens are also within 9 mi (15 km). Monrovia Station is 24 minutes by foot.

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