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A hotel room with a bathroom, a bed, a sofa, and a desk.

A modern office space with a fireplace, wooden flooring, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a parking lot and a view of the ocean.

A pier extending over a beach with the sun setting in the background.

1. Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Downtown Ventura

Natalie

HK$1,184

HK$1,350 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A dining room with round tables set for a formal meal, large windows with a marina view, and a geometric light fixture.

A hotel with a large sign for 'Hilton Wyndham Express & Suites'.

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

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee station.

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG

Ventura Harbor Village

Daniela

HK$1,129

HK$1,289 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel room with a view of the beach, a chair, a table, a lamp, and a large artwork on the wall.

Three palm trees in front of a beach with the ocean in the background.

A conference room with a large window overlooking the sea, round tables set for a meeting, and chairs with blue sashes.

A paved area with bicycles and go-karts parked.

3. Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Ventura

Eleazar

HK$1,583

HK$1,808 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

A spacious indoor dining area with glass tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by large trees and a high ceiling with glass panels.

A restaurant with round tables, white chairs, and brown tablecloths.

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and large windows.

4. Clocktower Inn Ventura

Downtown Ventura

Jeffrey

HK$920

HK$1,050 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A room with a view of the beach, a table, and a chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the beach.

A sign for 'Inn on the Beach' with a blue building in the background.

5. Inn On The Beach

Pierpont Bay

Eric

HK$1,411

HK$1,608 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

A Best Western hotel at Ventura Pier with a stone facade, palm trees, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Best Western at Ventura Pier

Downtown Ventura

Sergio

HK$1,122

HK$1,281 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, large windows, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

An indoor dining area with brick walls, large windows, and a view of the outdoors. Tables are set with chairs and dining ware.

A pool area with a glass enclosure, tiled walls, and a view of palm trees and buildings.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

7. Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

Ventura Harbor Village

Ciara

HK$1,223

HK$1,396 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel lobby with a central fountain, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a landscaped garden.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with multiple tables and chairs.

A hotel courtyard with a stone pathway, palm trees, and a water feature.

8. Ventura Beach Marriott

Pierpont Bay

zarko

HK$1,403

HK$1,602 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a balcony.

A clean, modern hotel lobby with a Tide detergent dispenser, a window with a view of the parking lot, and a door leading outside.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wall-mounted air conditioning unit, and a patterned curtain.

A hotel entrance with a blue awning, a covered walkway, and a parking area with cars and potted plants.

9. Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

Pierpont Bay

Jesse

HK$792

HK$927 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a large island, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the sink.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central chandelier. There are seating areas with sofas and tables, and a reception desk in the background.

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

10. Hotel San Buena

Downtown Ventura

Scott

HK$2,312

HK$2,636 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

A spacious reception area with a wooden desk, teal chairs, and a modern reception desk.

A pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing onto the shore.

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach

Pierpont Bay

Joi

HK$1,033

HK$1,177 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

A room with a wooden table and bench, a clock on the wall, and a wooden closet with shelves.

A room with a blue accent wall, a wooden table with benches, a clock, a coat rack, and a mirror.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, a gray air conditioner, and a small table with two stools.

12. White Caps Motel

Midtown

alison

HK$757

HK$863 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery and a building in the background.

A spacious hall with a high wooden ceiling and large windows.

A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, and a ceiling fan.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

13. The Pierpont Inn

Midtown

Diane

HK$1,117

HK$1,275 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

A vintage camper with a covered seating area and a number '3' sign.

A train cabin with a bed, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A cozy interior with a leather sofa, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

14. Waypoint Ventura

Downtown Ventura

Joyna

HK$1,473

HK$1,680 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A neatly made bed with white bedding and a patterned pillow, a bedside lamp, and a modern wall design.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a chair.

A motel named Crystal Lodge with a signboard, a parking lot with cars, and a building with a balcony.

A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a black refrigerator, a stainless steel stove, and a microwave.

15. Crystal Lodge Motel

Midtown

Thomas

HK$658

HK$751 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking 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.

A room with a balcony, a table, and two chairs.

16. Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Mussel Shoals

David

HK$1,492

HK$1,676 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a round table, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a landscaped entrance.

A grocery store interior with refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and a sign reading "the market".

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, white countertops, and a variety of appliances.

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Ventura Beach

Midtown

Michael

HK$1,583

HK$1,805 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A sign for Ventura Beach House Motel with a cactus and palm tree decoration.

A hotel with a yellow facade, a sign indicating an office, and a parking lot with a palm tree and red flowers in the foreground.

A shower area with beige tiles, a handheld showerhead, and a wall-mounted control panel.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

18. Ventura Beach House Motel

Downtown Ventura

Donald

HK$698

HK$795 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by palm trees and blue umbrellas.

A laundry room with a washer, dryer, and a sign for soap, bleach, and softeners.

A row of vending machines including Coca-Cola, Gatorade, and Scotman brands, with a push button for Scotman.

19. Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South

East End

Robert

HK$670

HK$789 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A reception area with a wooden desk, two striped armchairs, a computer, and a view of the parking lot through large windows.

A room with a tiled floor, a wooden table with a computer, a magazine rack, two cushioned chairs, a television, and a window with a view of the outside.

A compact bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a microwave on the countertop.

A building with the number 2350 on the facade, a window reflecting a building, and a small garden with flowers.

20. Victoria Motel

East End

Max

HK$584

HK$665 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Where to stay in Ventura

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A building with a neon sign reading "Downtown" and a tall pillar with "Century" written on it.

A church with a bell tower and a fountain in front.

A historic building with a central dome and arched windows, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

A pier extending into the ocean with a flag on top.

Downtown Ventura

City centre Ventura captivates visitors with its rich history and coastal charm. The 1782 Mission San Buenaventura stands proudly alongside Victorian shopfronts and the ornate 1912 City Hall. Palm-lined streets lead to eclectic boutiques, farm-to-table restaurants, and lively music venues. The ocean beckons just streets away. The historic Majestic Ventura Theatre lights up evenings with concerts and shows. Art lovers appreciate local galleries and the Museum of Ventura County. Stroll to the pier for stunning Pacific views and fresh seafood. This walkable district perfectly balances tourist amenities with authentic local character.

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A marina with several sailboats docked, surrounded by buildings with red-tiled roofs.

A marina with numerous sailboats docked, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A marina with numerous sailboats docked, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

A marina filled with sailboats and yachts, calm water, and a clear blue sky.

A marina with several boats docked, surrounded by tall palm trees and a mountainous backdrop.

Ventura Harbor Village

Ventura Harbour Village brings the California coast to life with scenic waterfront promenades and marina views. This coastal complex invites you to stroll along wooden boardwalks past bobbing sailboats. Channel Islands National Park headquarters offers a gateway to offshore adventures. The village combines shopping and dining with maritime charm. Local boutiques sell coastal-themed merchandise while waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood on harbor-view patios. Visitors can rent kayaks, spot sea lions, or relax at Harbour Cove Beach's gentle shores.

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A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

A coastal city with a beach, rocky shoreline, and a mountain range in the background.

A sunset silhouette of a statue with two people sitting on a bench.

A rocky shoreline with two people fishing.

A silhouette of a person and a dog against a sunset.

Pierpont Bay

Pierpont Bay offers a relaxing Southern California beach escape along the scenic Pacific coastline. The charming area balances quiet residential streets with direct access to sandy shores. Venture out to the historic Ventura Pier for fishing or panoramic ocean views. The beachfront promenade connects major attractions and provides perfect sunset strolls. Surfers gather at Surfers' Point while nearby Ventura Harbour Village hosts waterfront dining and boat tours. Most attractions sit within walking distance, creating an authentic coastal community where local surfers share waves with visitors.

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A coastal city with a beach, residential areas, and mountains in the background.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with a beach in the foreground.

Midtown

Midtown Ventura delivers an authentic slice of California life with its charming bungalows and mid-century homes. This welcoming residential area sits conveniently between city centre and the east end, making it perfect for travellers seeking local flavour. Pacific View Mall offers shopping options right in the area. Wide pavements and tree-lined streets create a peaceful setting away from tourist crowds. You'll find scattered area cafes and family-run Mexican restaurants serving affordable, authentic meals. Highway 101 access makes exploring Ventura's beaches and harbour just a short 10-15 minute drive away.

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A beach with palm trees, a path, and sailboats in the distance.

A rugged coastline with steep cliffs and a prominent rock formation in the sea.

East End

East End captures Ventura's creative spirit with art galleries, craft breweries, and the historic San Buenaventura Mission. Victorian buildings house modern boutiques where visitors browse handcrafted jewellery and local art alongside residents. The iconic Ventura Theatre anchors the neighborhood's vibrant nightlife scene. Walkable streets make exploring this cultural hub effortless and enjoyable. After catching a show, visitors can sample California coastal cuisine or sip craft beer at area taprooms. Located just a mile from Ventura Harbour, East End perfectly balances authentic local charm with visitor-friendly amenities.

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Stay near popular Ventura attractions

A pier extending into the water with a flag on top, street lamps, and a sunset in the background.

Ventura Pier

9.0/10 (2,401 reviews)

Built in 1872, this historic wooden pier stretches 1,600 feet into the Pacific, offering panoramic coastal views. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants while watching local fishermen bring in their daily catch.

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A pier extending into a clear blue body of water with an American flag at the end.

Ventura City Beach

9.0/10 (859 reviews)

This expansive sandy shore offers prime surfing conditions and a scenic promenade connecting to Ventura Pier. Enjoy beach volleyball or cycle the coastal trails before exploring nearby city centre restaurants.

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San Buenaventura Mission

8.6/10 (544 reviews)

Founded in 1782 by Father Junípero Serra, Mission San Buenaventura was his ninth and final mission. Explore its adobe church, serene gardens, and museum housing Chumash artefacts from California's Spanish colonial era.

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A beach with waves, a pier, and mountains in the background.

Rincon Beach

8.6/10 (97 reviews)

Legendary among surfers as the "Queen of the Coast," Rincon Beach offers world-class waves and panoramic Channel Islands views. Watch skilled surfers tackle winter swells or stroll the narrow shoreline during low tide.

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A beach with waves, a person fishing, and mountains in the background.

Emma Wood State Beach

8.2/10 (393 reviews)

Emma Wood State Beach offers moderate ocean temperatures for swimming and surfing alongside WWII artillery ruins. Enjoy dolphin watching from its mixed shores while taking in spectacular Channel Islands views.

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A beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant mountains.

Solimar Beach

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Solimar Beach offers serene coastal views with fewer crowds than typical Southern California shores. Enjoy morning surfing or beachcombing along this peaceful stretch of Ventura's picturesque coastline.

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A lifeguard tower on a beach with warning signs.

San Buenaventura State Beach

8.8/10 (23 reviews)

Stretching two miles along Southern California's coastline, San Buenaventura State Beach offers pristine sand dunes and a wildlife-rich lagoon. Enjoy protected swimming areas and picnic spots for the perfect coastal day.

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Ventura County Fairgrounds

8.2/10 (717 reviews)

Oceanfront Ventura County Fairgrounds hosts the annual fair with thrilling rides and concerts, while serving as a year-round community hub for events against a stunning Pacific backdrop.

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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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Top Ventura Hotel Reviews

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was very good and a great economic benefit"

Inn On The Beach

10/10 Excellent

"One of the hest hotel experiances i have ever had. The staff was Amazing. Super clean. I highley recommend to everyone."

Sandpiper Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay! Clean, nice, great location"

The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the location by the beach! The room was very comfy and cozy also, loved the open window and balcony seeing the beach life. Could use a little clean up. But going to book the beach house next."

Ventura Beach Marriott

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it, amazing location close to everything but we went to Oxnard for the beach day"

Ojai Valley Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Always wonderful. Room was cleaned everyday and staff is super friendly"

Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

8/10 Good

"Great place just needs little updating"

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

8/10 Good

"View and staff were amazing! A new shower head and some very basic, inexpensive updates would make this place 5 stars across the board. Will definitely return either way."

Best Western at Ventura Pier

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay would stay again"

More cheap stays in Ventura

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

1516 Newbury Rd Thousand Oaks CA

HK$586

HK$657 total

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Vagabond Inn Camarillo

1641 E Daily Dr Camarillo CA

HK$614

HK$695 total

10 Sept - 11 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA

HK$593

HK$714 total

14 Sept - 15 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,412 reviews)

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA

HK$663

HK$795 total

9 Sept - 10 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Good Nite Inn Camarillo

1100 Ventura Blvd Camarillo CA

HK$705

HK$799 total

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Sandpiper Lodge

3525 State St Santa Barbara CA

HK$1,026

HK$1,170 total

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (2,653 reviews)

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Find out more about Ventura

Top reasons to visit Ventura

Stunning Beaches: Ventura boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Outdoor Adventures: Explore the scenic Ventura County with a variety of exciting activities and breathtaking views.
Cultural Attractions: Discover local culture at the Ventura Fairgrounds and historic Ventura Pier.
Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of attractions suitable for all ages, from recreational areas to picnic spots.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming motels to luxurious resorts, many offering pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels in and around Ventura

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Ventura, California, catering to various preferences and needs. From charming motels to luxurious resorts, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure. Many hotels in Ventura offer pet-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your furry companions. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely vacation, discover the best hotels in Ventura that promise an unforgettable experience.

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Ventura, the Amanzi Hotel is a budget-friendly option that boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a beach and adventure-themed getaway, with direct access to the beach. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports and recreational activities both on-site and nearby, including hiking, windsurfing, and fishing. The property’s central location offers easy access to the vibrant city life, making it a suitable choice for an adventurous holiday.
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach: The Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach provides a budget-friendly lodging experience tailored for pet owners. Situated in Ventura, this motel features a welcoming atmosphere for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. With a pet-friendly policy that includes amenities for pets such as in-room permission and a waived fee for service animals, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without leaving their pets behind. Its proximity to the beach ensures a delightful experience for both guests and their pets alike.
Hilton Garden Inn Oxnard/Camarillo: Located 14km from Ventura, the Hilton Garden Inn Oxnard/Camarillo is a 3-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This establishment caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners, offering amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options with nominal fees for kids. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy allows for a hassle-free stay with your pets. Providing a balanced blend of comfort and functionality, this hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to combine work and leisure during their visit.

Where to stay in Ventura

Ventura, California, offers an idyllic blend of stunning beaches and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect family getaway. Explore the scenic Ventura Beach, renowned for its beautiful coastline, or venture into the vibrant Ventura County for breathtaking views and exciting activities. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach retreat or a picturesque wedding venue, Ventura's charming neighbourhoods and inviting atmosphere promise an unforgettable holiday experience.

Anacapa Island: Nestled off the coast of Ventura, Anacapa Island is a stunning natural paradise that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. This small island, part of the Channel Islands National Park, offers breathtaking scenery, with rugged cliffs and diverse marine life. Visitors can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching, particularly during peak months from April to July. The island's recreational areas provide a perfect backdrop for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of California's coastline, while its marine park is a must-visit for snorkelling enthusiasts.
Pierpont Bay: Located within Ventura, Pierpont Bay is a charming neighbourhood that epitomises the quintessential Californian beach experience. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this area attracts visitors year-round, with peak traffic occurring from June to August. The sandy beaches are perfect for sunbathing and playing, while the local marina offers opportunities for boating and fishing. Families can enjoy various recreational areas and the nearby fairground, making it an ideal spot for creating lasting memories by the sea.
Midtown: Midtown is a vibrant neighbourhood in Ventura that combines beach access with a lively atmosphere. The area is popular among families, particularly during the summer months from June to August, when beachgoers flock to its beautiful shores. Visitors can indulge in outdoor activities, including beach sports and picnics, while enjoying the proximity to local attractions such as the marina and fairground. Midtown offers a delightful blend of relaxation and entertainment, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a fun-filled holiday.

Things to do in Ventura

Shopping

In Ventura, visit the Pacific View Mall, featuring a variety of shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, the Camarillo Premium Outlets, located about 19km away, offer numerous brand-name outlet stores at discounted prices, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the Ventura Beach Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and soothing massages. Afterward, explore the scenic Ventura Pier for a leisurely stroll, or try yoga at Surfers Point for a tranquil connection with nature while enjoying the ocean breeze.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline with a kayaking adventure at Channel Islands National Park, where you can paddle through crystal-clear waters. Alternatively, hike the scenic trails of Ventura's hills, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged landscape.

Nightlife

Ventura's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of options. Enjoy live music at The Ventura Theatre, or unwind at the laid-back Ventura Beach Club. For a lively bar scene, check out The Tavern. Each venue presents its unique charm, ensuring a memorable evening out in this coastal city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ventura

Ventura, California, is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Ventura Pier, Ventura City Beach, and Channel Islands Harbor. For transport, consider using the bus or renting a car. Visit between December and February for lower accommodation prices, avoiding the pricey summer months. Tuesday is typically the least expensive day to stay, while Saturday is the most costly. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering prices and combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings for added savings, all while ensuring comfort during your stay.

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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your Ventura hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ventura

Ventura is an ideal destination for outdoor family beach vacations, boasting attractions such as Ventura State Beach, Ventura Fairgrounds, Waypoint Ventura, and Ventura Pier. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including sandy beaches and cultural sites, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The local fairgrounds and scenic pier further enhance its appeal for travellers exploring this charming Californian coastal city.

Emma Wood State Beach: This scenic beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning coastal views and opportunities for picnicking, sunbathing, and beachcombing. The gentle waves create a serene environment, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
Silver Strand Beach: Located a short drive from Ventura, this pristine beach features soft sand and inviting waters, perfect for swimming and beach activities. The tranquil setting is ideal for a day of leisure and scenic strolls along the shoreline.
Ventura County Fairgrounds: Situated in the heart of Ventura, this vibrant fairground hosts various events throughout the year, including fairs and concerts. It offers a family-friendly environment with outdoor activities, food stalls, and entertainment options.

Best time to go to Ventura

The best time to visit Ventura is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ventura

Travelling to Ventura, California is convenient with several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated 90km away, with luxurious options such as the FairmONT Miramar Hotel, 13km from the airport. The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, located 6km from LAX, and Casa Del Mar, 11km away, also provide excellent accommodations. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) lies 148km from Ventura, featuring hotels like The Resort at Pelican Hill, 10km away, and Balboa Bay Resort, just 8km from the airport. Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 159km distant, with nearby hotels including DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, 2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ventura?

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Ventura Pier, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Ventura Beach Marriott and Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ventura.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ventura has to offer?

25% Off Aug 14-16 Toes In Sand, Perfect 4 Families: This highly rated holiday home rental in Ventura is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Our travellers also rate Ventura Boatel Stay on a boat in the best location in Ventura Harbor Great Views as a favourite home for rent in Ventura. See all vacation rentals in Ventura.

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

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

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ventura?

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

What's the best family accommodation in 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 good choices for your family trip include Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach and Rodeway Inn Ventura Midtown. Also, attractions such as Channel Islands National Park and Golf N' Stuff are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ventura.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Ventura?

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

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ventura?

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include The Pierpont Inn and Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ventura.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Ventura?

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and a snack bar, located within a short 1-minute walk of Ventura City Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip 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 are some hotels with pools in Ventura?

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, a private beach and free breakfast. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include The Pierpont Inn and Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort. View all hotels with pools in Ventura.

What is staying in Ventura like?

Travellers 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. In Ventura, there are 319 hotels and other accommodation options 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 Ventura City Hall, Olivas Adobe Historical Park and Pinniped Point might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ventura guide.

How should I get around Ventura?

If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Ventura Station. You can explore water travel options 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 seasonal weather like in Ventura?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Ventura is 371 mm.

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1. Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG

3. Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

4. Clocktower Inn Ventura

5. Inn On The Beach

6. Best Western at Ventura Pier

7. Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

8. Ventura Beach Marriott

9. Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

10. Hotel San Buena

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach

12. White Caps Motel

13. The Pierpont Inn

14. Waypoint Ventura

15. Crystal Lodge Motel

16. Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Ventura Beach

18. Ventura Beach House Motel

19. Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South

20. Victoria Motel

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