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Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1191)
"Will stay here again "
The price is CA $241
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1742)
"Awesome place to stay when you're visiting Ventura. "
The price is CA $219
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Enjoyed the quick easy check in, ocean view room, the big, clean, relaxing pool and the grounds. "
The price is CA $259
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

The Pierpont Inn

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Great location and nice staff."
The price is CA $165
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Pierpont Inn

Inn On The Beach

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Beautiful beachfront stay. Close to restaurants and stores. Chill beach town vibes. "
The price is CA $248
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Inn On The Beach

Best Western at Ventura Pier

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great spot for a weekend or quick trip! "
The price is CA $200
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Best Western at Ventura Pier

Clocktower Inn Ventura

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"The staff are always pleasant and the hotel itself is so convenient to the events we attend."
The price is CA $230
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Clocktower Inn Ventura

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"very clean property in a good location."
The price is CA $194
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG

Travelers Beach Inn

2.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (1000)
"You need to remove this hotel from your list. This hotel should be shut down"
The price is CA $98
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Travelers Beach Inn

Ventura Beach Marriott

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Pleasant stay"
The price is CA $234
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Ventura Beach Marriott

White Caps Motel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (506)
"Great room, location and friendly staff! "
The price is CA $144
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
White Caps Motel

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1156)
"great stay very quiet great staff easy check in "
The price is CA $131
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great place to stay "
The price is CA $197
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Great place and great staff."
The price is CA $132
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South

Mission Bell Motel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (69)
"It was a amazing stay great staff"
The price is CA $109
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Mission Bell Motel

The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (765)
"lovely area close to the beach"
The price is CA $178
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

Crystal Lodge Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (934)
"Was a good place for an overnight stay, motel staff super friendly. "
The price is CA $145
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Crystal Lodge Motel

Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Very friendly staff. Comfortable quiet and clean. Don’t know about location since it was a quick stay but right off freeway. "
The price is CA $198
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach

Hotel San Buena

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Absolutely amazing stay. Will keep going to Ventura just to stay at this hotel again "
The price is CA $378
CA $431 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel San Buena

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"If you are traveling to the island this is a good place to spend the night, not for big family tho. "
The price is CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown
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Where to stay in Ventura

Find the best Ventura areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ventura
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Pierpont Bay

If you're spending some time in Pierpont Bay, Ventura City Beach and San Buenaventura State Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Downtown Ventura

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown Ventura, Ventura City Hall and San Buenaventura Mission are top sights worth seeing.

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Midtown

Midtown might not have many top sights, but Ventura City Beach and Ventura Harbor are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Ventura Harbor Village

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Ventura Harbor Village, you might make a stop by sights like Ventura Harbor and Channel Islands National Park.

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East End

Though East End might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Golf N' Stuff and Olivas Adobe Historical Park.

Learn more about Ventura

Surfers ride perfect waves at uncrowded beaches while locals browse the historic downtown's vintage shops and taco stands. Hike the trails in Los Padres National Forest, then catch a sunset ferry to Channel Islands where sea caves and wildlife await exploration.

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Find out more about Ventura

Find out more about Ventura

Top reasons to visit Ventura

  • Stunning Beaches: Ventura boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore local art galleries and charming neighbourhoods that reflect the city's warm atmosphere.
  • Historic Ventura Pier: Enjoy ocean views and stroll along the iconic pier, a must-visit landmark.
  • Ventura Harbour: Experience waterfront dining, shopping, and recreational activities in this lively area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly motels to comfortable hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Ventura

Ventura offers a delightful selection of accommodations that cater to every traveller's needs, from budget-friendly motels to comfortable hotels ranging from 2 to 3.5 stars. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly options or a beach-themed getaway, you'll discover a variety of hotels and suites near Ventura Beach that promise a memorable stay. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this charming Californian coastal city.

  • Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection: Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Amanzi Hotel, ideally located in Ventura. This hotel offers direct access to the beautiful beach, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a beach-themed vacation. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby options for windsurfing and hiking, catering to those looking for an active stay. With its city-center location, guests can easily explore local attractions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Ventura while returning to the comfort of their well-appointed rooms.
  • Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach: For pet lovers seeking a budget-friendly option, Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach is your ideal retreat. This motel allows pets, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the adventure. With a welcoming pet policy, including free in-room pets and waived fees for service animals, this accommodation strikes the perfect balance between convenience and comfort. Located near the beach, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean, making it a practical choice for families and pet owners who want to experience the charm of Ventura.
  • Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG: Elevate your stay at the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, a stunning 3.5-star hotel that caters to beach-lovers, adventure seekers, and pet owners alike. This hotel features direct beach access and a plethora of water activities, from kayaking and surfing to snorkeling and windsurfing. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy allows for dogs with certain restrictions, ensuring that no family member is left behind. With excellent amenities and a prime location, guests will find themselves immersed in both relaxation and adventure while enjoying the stunning coastal views.

Where to stay in Ventura

Ventura, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions, making it a perfect vacation spot. Just minutes from downtown, visitors can enjoy the stunning ocean views at Plaza Ventura Beach and explore the charming neighbourhoods that radiate a warm, welcoming vibe. Whether you're seeking a trendy spot or a budget-friendly experience, Ventura's inviting atmosphere and beautiful coastline are sure to create lasting memories for every traveller.

  • Pierpont Bay: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Ventura, Pierpont Bay is a charming neighborhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from June to August. This area is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures and beach fun. The nearby fairground and recreational areas offer a variety of activities, while the scenic beach, marina, and dock port provide ideal spots for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're enjoying a day on the sand or taking part in local events, Pierpont Bay promises a delightful coastal experience.
  • Downtown Ventura: As the heart of Ventura, Downtown Ventura buzzes with family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Visitor numbers peak from July to September, making it a lively summer destination. The neighborhood features a vibrant fairground and recreational areas, where you can enjoy various entertainments. With its proximity to the beach and marina, Downtown Ventura invites you to indulge in sun-soaked days and ocean breezes. The event conference venue adds a touch of flair, making it an ideal place for both leisure and business.
  • Midtown: Midtown Ventura is a welcoming neighborhood that balances outdoor fun with family-friendly attractions. Like its counterparts, Midtown experiences peak visitor numbers from June to August. The area is known for its fairground and country private club, offering a unique blend of activities. Families will love the nearby beach and marina, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. With its laid-back vibe and access to recreational spaces, Midtown is a great spot to unwind and enjoy the coastal charm of Ventura.

Things to do in Ventura

Ventura, California, is perfect for outdoor family beach vacations, offering a range of activities like visiting the fairground showground and recreational areas. Don't miss exploring the vibrant local art galleries, which showcase the creativity of the region. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or enjoying the lively atmosphere, Ventura promises a delightful getaway for everyone.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Ventura, visit the Pacific View Mall, which offers a variety of shops and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, the Camarillo Premium Outlets, located 22.5km away, provide great deals and entertainment options. Santa Barbara Public Market, 41.8km away, features a vibrant atmosphere with local businesses.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at the Ojai Valley Inn and Spa, where you can soak in the outdoor atmosphere. For relaxation, head to Lake Casitas Recreation Area, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Don't miss the musical performances at Libbey Bowl for an entertaining evening.

Adventure

The Ventura to Ojai Paved Bike Path offers a scenic hiking experience with stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes, perfect for adventure seekers. For thrill-seekers, MB2 Raceway Indoor Go Karting delivers exhilarating karting excitement, while the Cabrillo Bike Path invites you to enjoy the beauty of nature in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Nightlife

Experience Ventura's vibrant nightlife at the Rubicon Theatre Company for captivating performances or the Santa Paula Theatre Center for a cultural evening just 22.5km away. For a fun-filled adventure, visit Golf N' Stuff, where family-friendly games await in an exciting arcade atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ventura

To save money on your vacation in Ventura, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to book, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Explore free attractions like Ventura Pier and City Beach, and use public transportation, such as buses, for cost-effective travel. For the best hotel deals, use Expedia to compare rates, apply filters for eco-friendly options, and bundle your stay with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ventura are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ventura is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ventura is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results from the lowest to the highest prices, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodations first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—if you select the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Ventura hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ventura

Ventura, California, is perfect for outdoor family beach vacations, offering a mix of attractions that cater to beach lovers, culture enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. Key points of interest include the beautiful beaches, the vibrant Ventura Harbor, and the historic Ventura Pier. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand or explore local culture, Ventura has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Ventura County Fairgrounds: A bustling hub of family-friendly activities, the Ventura County Fairgrounds hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including the annual Ventura County Fair. Enjoy outdoor concerts, carnival rides, and local food vendors, all while soaking up the vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Ventura Pier: This scenic jetty is perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching. With stunning ocean views and a welcoming vibe, the Ventura Pier invites you to enjoy fishing, dining at nearby restaurants, or simply watching the sunset over the Pacific.
  • Ventura City Beach: A quintessential Californian beach, Ventura City Beach boasts sandy shores and playful waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or beach volleyball, it’s a fantastic spot to relax and soak in the coastal lifestyle.

Best time to go to Ventura

Visitor numbers in Ventura is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Ventura can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ventura falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ventura falls in December and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and sunny weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ventura

Ventura, California, can be conveniently accessed via three major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 90.1km away, with luxurious hotel options such as The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey and Casa Del Mar, both within 12.9km. Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) is located 86.9km from Ventura, offering nearby accommodations like Pendry West Hollywood. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is the closest at 53.1km, featuring hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, just 8.0km away. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ventura?

Waypoint Ventura is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free parking and private balconies. Traveler reviews also recommend Hotel San Buena and White Caps Motel as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ventura.

What's the top vacation rental that Ventura has to offer?

Cozy nature and beach inspired space: Visitors like this Ventura vacation home rental. It has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Ventura.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ventura, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ventura.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ventura?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Ventura, click here.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ventura?

Based on our traveler reviews, Crystal Lodge Motel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach. View all budget hotels in Ventura.

What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Ventura?

Best Western at Ventura Pier is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach and Rodeway Inn. Attractions like Channel Islands National Park and Golf N' Stuff are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ventura.

What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Ventura?

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean is a favorite hotel for couples, and features a private beach and a beachfront restaurant. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, an IHG Hotel and Clocktower Inn Ventura. See all romantic hotels in Ventura.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Ventura?

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center. Ventura Beach Marriott and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ventura.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Ventura?

The Pierpont Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool and concierge services for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Shores Inn and Beach Houses and Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ventura.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to Ventura Harbor?

Adjacent to Ventura Harbor, FAB in VENTURA! MARINA RESORT! HOT TUB, HEATED POOL! 1BR/2BA Sleeps 6 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers an outdoor pool and private decks. Other good options close by include Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura, an IHG Hotel.

What about the best place to stay near Ventura Pier?

One of the top choices for your stay is Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, an IHG Hotel, located next to Ventura Pier, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and private balconies. Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection and Clocktower Inn Ventura are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Ventura?

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG is a top beachfront hotel offering a snack bar and a 24-hour fitness center, located within a short 1-minute walk of Ventura City Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Cliff House Inn On The Ocean and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG. See more stays near the beach in Ventura.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Ventura?

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean is a favorite 3-star hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 24 guestrooms, a private beach, and a restaurant. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Ventura Beach Marriott.

What are some hotels with pools in Ventura?

The Pierpont Inn is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. Other choices with an onsite pool include Cliff House Inn On The Ocean and Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort. View all hotels with pools in Ventura.

What is the best spa hotel in Ventura?

Vagabond Inn Ventura is a top spa hotel featuring an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Other popular spa hotels in Ventura include Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort and Travelers Beach Inn. See all spa hotels in Ventura.

What's the best hotel in Ventura with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Charming Beach Bungalow in Midtown ++ is a popular vacation home featuring in-room kitchens and water park access.

What's the best accommodation near Oxnard, CA Airport (OXR)?

Casa Via Mar Inn & Tennis Club is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Oxnard, CA Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Best Western Oxnard Inn and Flamingo Motel Oxnard.

What is staying in Ventura like?

Travelers to Ventura give high marks for the beaches and festivals. Tourists who journey to this walkable city can discover its live music, cafes, and entertainment choices. In Ventura, there are 311 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ventura.

What should I see while I'm in Ventura?

Known for its festivals, cultural venues like Museum of Ventura County and Rubicon Theatre Company are worth a visit. Attractions like Channel Islands National Park and Golf N' Stuff are fun for everyone. Landmarks like San Buenaventura Mission, Ventura City Hall, and Olivas Adobe Historical Park might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ventura guide.

How can I get around Ventura?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Ventura Station. You can learn about your options for water transportation at the local port. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ventura for your journey.

What's the weather like in Ventura?

The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Ventura is 15 inches.