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    Our top choices for Emma Wood State Beach hotels

    1. Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard

    A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

    2. Clocktower Inn Ventura

    A covered entrance with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, and potted plants.

    3. Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

    A stack of stones on a beach with a pier in the background.

    4. White Caps Motel

    A bathroom with a large window, a countertop with a sink, and a mirror.

    5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ventura Oxnard

    A modern hotel with a large glass facade, a covered entrance, and palm trees in the landscaping.

    6. Hampton Inn Channel Islands Harbor/Oxnard

    An outdoor patio with seating and a fire pit, overlooking a marina.

    7. Waypoint Ventura

    A covered outdoor seating area with a view of vintage trailers, string lights, and a wooden deck.

    8. Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG

    A well-lit outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by landscaped gardens and modern buildings.

    9. Staybridge Suites Oxnard River Ridge by IHG

    An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, string lights, and a view of the landscape.

    10. Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

    A coastal cityscape with a beach, a hotel named Crowne Plaza, and a mountainous backdrop.

    11. Best Western at Ventura Pier

    A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

    12. Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

    A coastal scene with a pier extending into the water, a building with a neon sign, and a rocky shoreline with palm trees.

    13. Channel Island Shores

    A residential building with a well-maintained garden in front.

    14. Casa Via Mar Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

    A building with a covered patio, potted plants, and outdoor seating.

    15. Hilton Garden Inn Oxnard/Camarillo

    A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large potted plants, and a central chandelier.

    16. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

    A coffee station with a coffee maker, creamers, sugar, and disposable cups.

    17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG

    A spacious dining area with round tables, chairs, and large windows offering a view of a marina.

    18. Hotel San Buena

    A building with a large arched entrance, two black gates, and a sign above the entrance.

    19. Inn On The Beach

    A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring two metal chairs and a bicycle.

    20. Crystal Lodge Motel

    A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, and a tiled backsplash.

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    Compare popular hotels close to Emma Wood State Beach

    PropertyStar ratingGuest ratingBreakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi included
    A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.
    Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard
    9.6Exceptional286 reviewsView
    A covered entrance with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, and potted plants.
    Clocktower Inn Ventura
    8.6Excellent1,340 reviewsView
    A stack of stones on a beach with a pier in the background.
    Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
    9.0Wonderful1,941 reviewsView
    A bathroom with a large window, a countertop with a sink, and a mirror.
    White Caps Motel
    9.2Wonderful932 reviewsView
    A modern hotel with a large glass facade, a covered entrance, and palm trees in the landscaping.
    TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ventura Oxnard
    9.6Exceptional298 reviewsView

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    A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore during sunset.

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    San Buenaventura Mission

    Rating: 8.6/10 (544 reviews)

    San Buenaventura Mission is just one of the places to see in Ventura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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    Museum of Ventura County

    Rating: 7.4/10 (10 reviews)

    You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of Ventura County during your travels in Ventura. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this family-friendly area.

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    Ventura County Fairgrounds

    Rating: 8.2/10 (717 reviews)

    Catch an event at Ventura County Fairgrounds during your trip to Ventura. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.

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    Albinger Archaeological Museum

    Rating: 10.0/10 (1 review)

    You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Albinger Archaeological Museum during your trip to Ventura. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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    Surfers Point at Seaside Park

    Explore the great outdoors at Surfers Point at Seaside Park, a lovely green space in Ventura. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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    The Livery Arts Center

    Enjoy an outing to The Livery Arts Center during your stay in Ventura.

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    Ventura Botanical Gardens

    Rating: 9.0/10 (29 reviews)

    Explore the great outdoors at Ventura Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Ventura.

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    Top Emma Wood State Beach Hotel Reviews

    Hotel San Buena

    A building with a large arched entrance, two black gates, and a sign above the entrance.

    Waypoint Ventura

    A covered outdoor seating area with a view of vintage trailers, string lights, and a wooden deck.

    Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard

    A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

    TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ventura Oxnard

    A modern hotel with a large glass facade, a covered entrance, and palm trees in the landscaping.

    White Caps Motel

    A bathroom with a large window, a countertop with a sink, and a mirror.

    Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

    A stack of stones on a beach with a pier in the background.

    Caravan Outpost

    An aerial view of a campground with RVs, tents, and umbrellas.

    Hummingbird Inn of Ojai

    A lounge area with a fireplace, a lounge chair, and a round wicker table.

    Blue Iguana Inn

    A building with a tiled roof, a balcony, and lush greenery.

    Ojai Valley Inn

    A resort with multiple white buildings, a swimming pool, and a golf course.

    Marina Beach Hotel

    A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

    Harbor House Inn

    A coastal road with palm trees, a beach, and a parking lot with vehicles.

    Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

    A coastal cityscape with a beach, a hotel named Crowne Plaza, and a mountainous backdrop.

    Channel Island Shores

    A residential building with a well-maintained garden in front.

    Best Western at Ventura Pier

    A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

    Ojai Retreat & Inn

    A pathway leading to a hillside house with a garden.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the area like around Emma Wood State Beach?

    Emma Wood State Beach is located in Ventura. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and lively festivals. You'll find 266 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

    Where is the best place to stay near Emma Wood State Beach?

    Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Emma Wood State Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Clocktower Inn Ventura and Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

    How many hotels will I find near Emma Wood State Beach?

    Expedia has 266 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Emma Wood State Beach.

    If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Emma Wood State Beach, will I receive a refund?

    Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Emma Wood State Beach.

    Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Emma Wood State Beach?

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    What can I see and do near Emma Wood State Beach?

    Enjoy the outdoors at Seaside Park, The Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Park, or Surfers Point at Seaside Park. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Ventura City Beach, Rincon Beach, and San Buenaventura State Beach. Ventura County Fairgrounds, The Livery Arts Center, and Ventura Botanical Gardens are some favorites close by Emma Wood State Beach.

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