Ambassador on Ruthven

4.0 star property
A garden retreat in Toowoomba where travelers can relax by the outdoor pool while staying close to cultural attractions and city conveniences

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Ambassador on Ruthven offers a peaceful garden setting with an outdoor pool in central Toowoomba. Guests can dine al fresco at Seasons on Ruthven, visit the hotel bar, or use dry cleaning services. The upscale property is near Cobb & Co Museum and Empire Theatre.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
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About this property

Ambassador on Ruthven

  • Upscale hotel near Grand Central Shopping Centre
  • Located close to Cobb & Co Museum and Empire Theatre, Ambassador on Ruthven provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site Regional cuisine restaurant, Seasons on Ruthven, features al fresco dining and dinner. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and a bar are available to all guests.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free newspapers, and outdoor furniture
    • A banquet hall, a computer station, and a front-desk safe
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Ambassador on Ruthven feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 43-inch LCD TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM)

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

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

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per stay

Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 5.00 to 30.00 for adults, and AUD 5.00 to 20.00 for children
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per stay

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

Does Ambassador on Ruthven have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Ambassador on Ruthven?

As of May 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ambassador on Ruthven on May 28, 2026 start from $136, including 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.

Is Ambassador on Ruthven pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ambassador on Ruthven?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ambassador on Ruthven?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Ambassador on Ruthven located?

Located in North Toowoomba, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Grand Central Shopping Centre, Cobb & Co Museum, and Empire Theatre. St Andrew's Hospital - Toowoomba and Toowoomba Base Hospital are also within 3 mi (5 km). Toowoomba Station is 14 minutes by foot.

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

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select 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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Reviews

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9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 323 out of 576 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 576 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 576 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 576 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 576 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Sharron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay..Clean..staff were great and restaurant is always excellent food
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great modern room, great amenities, very friendly and obliging staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good. Room spacious and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean comfortable rooms and a good bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful clean room in a quiet location close to the CBD.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great rooms. Wonderful staff. Fantastic food
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay, great motel with a nice pool and restaurant.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in and checkout. Nice room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lindy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cannot fault this beautiful little motel. Had a real family feel. Room clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here previously and still great. Location is perfect and so quiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
AMBASSDOR - Great location , very quiet, Restaurant on site was very good and staff attentive. Will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at this property before... Staff very professional, always spotlessly clean. Great value
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property, such friendly, professional and helpful staff The room booked was exactly the same as we saw on the internet Highly recommend this property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, quiet despite being on the busy road. Excellent restaurant and room service. Spacious rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was good, room and bed was comfortable. Breakfast was yummy!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in and check out Room was clean with an outdoor patio Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My third stay at Ambassador. Room was good, place was quiet even though relatively busy. On this occasion both the meals and the service was excellent at the Restraurant - Seasons. I will be back! Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean super friendly very easy to find and close to the city and shops and lots of free parking
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a work stay. The pub across the road was really handy for dinner and the motel is in a nice quiet location. Room was spacious and clean. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was nicely presented generally and the location was convenient to the CBD without being too close.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for the night, easy to find, close to everything. Nice and clean room and bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, tidy, quiet and comfortable. We absolutely loved our room and can't wait for our next stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room. Shower was AMAZING!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Return visitor

Extremely comfy beds. My 2nd stay here didnt disappoint
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024