Top 8 Beachfront Hotels In Ventura, California - Updated 2024

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To the northwest of Los Angeles lies the beach town of Ventura. It is a perfect blend of nature, historic sites, and technological advancement. It has a small-town charm, where everyone knows everyone. This friendliness spreads to the visitors who enjoy the hospitality of this coastal town. There are plenty of awesome things to do here that will give you a slice of the coastal life. You are spoilt for choice on the number of activities you can engage in. Top on the list would be water sports, which vary from kayaking to whale watching, surfing, and even harbor cruises. When you want to take a break from the water, enjoy being one with nature at San Buenaventura Mission and relax in the garden. You can also visit Channel Islands National Park and Marine Sanctuary when you take a chartered ride from the harbor. The city also offers several camping and glamping spots. And, this is just a snippet of your itinerary. For a fulfilling vacation, check out our list of the top beachfront hotels in Ventura, California.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 22, 2024.

1. Crowne Plaza Hotel Ventura Beach, an IHG Hotel (from USD 244)

It is a stylish and modern hotel on the beach in Ventura overlooking the Pacific Ocean. There are several room types that you can choose from to suit your preference. Each room comes with air conditioning, and a balcony offering stunning ocean views. The rooms also have a flat-screen TV with cable channels, so you can catch up on your favorite shows. For that memorable dining experience, head to the on-site NOM Tequila Grill restaurant. You can also order from Aqua Beachfront Bar. While you are here, do visit Seaside Wilderness Park, which is just 2.3 kilometers (1.4 miles) away from the property.

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Crowne Plaza Hotel Ventura Beach, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: 450 East Harbor Boulevard
3.37 km (2.1 mi) from Marina Park

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

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2. Exquisite beach retreat (from USD 2429)

For a lavish beach vacation with your family or a group of friends, this enormous beach house is just right. Almost every room offers stunning ocean views. Enjoy the heated pool at this magnificent property or roast succulent steaks on the built-in barbecue on the oceanfront deck. Spend the evening drinking cocktails by the natural gas fire pit.

If you wish to watch your favorite shows, there is a 60-inch flat-screen television available. Other than that, you can access high-speed WiFi for free. There is a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, and on-site parking.

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Ventura, California, United States
1.64 km (1.1 mi) from Marina Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
even a pool fantastic sunsets every night
Cleanliness:
the house was terrific - well equipped clean and lots of fun features
Host:
master bedroom is breathtaking wonderful owner and manager to work with
great communication from host and manager
communication with owner and property manager were great and everything in the listing was 100% accurate
Location:
beautiful house wonderful location very uncrowded broad and long beach
we enjoyed the home and its beautiful location
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3. Spacious and charming beach house (from USD 666)

It’s a gorgeous beach house with a magnificent deck where you can simply spend all of your time sunbathing, reading, and enjoying sunsets. The breathtaking ocean views from the patio are unbeatable.

All amenities, including free WiFi and smart TV, are available at the property. Moreover, there is laundry, heating, a fireplace to keep you warm and cozy, and a fully stocked kitchen to prepare culinary delights. For an enjoyable day at the beach, you will have access to beach chairs and water sports gear.

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Ventura, California, United States
1.62 km (1.1 mi) from Marina Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
tv has all the smart apps you can want
the easy beach access from both rooms and the living area were terrific
Location:
the location is amazing
we all love the location of this property
location was absolutely perfect i grew up spending my summers on weymouth lane at my parents beach house
special experience with a perfect location on the beach
it's right on the beach you can't get any closer property was clean and super cozy
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4. Three-bedroom home with amazing ocean views (from USD 970)

Have an incredible oceanfront experience by making this house your home as you tour Ventura. It’s situated right on the ocean, and the living room, deck, and master bedroom offer panoramic views of the coastline views that will leave you spellbound. The house is a five-minute drive to Ventura, ensuring you can access many tourist attractions and entertainment spots with ease. Enjoy the impeccable view of the famous Channel Islands, Santa Cruz, and Anacapa island without getting off your sofa. You can also indulge in water sports here, like deep sea fishing.

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Ventura, California, United States
437 meters (0.3 ft) from Marina Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view from the master living room and deck as out if this world everyone enjoyed their stay
every room has an amazing view and it was fun to be on the beach
we were there for thanksgiving and the kitchen was very well equipped to cater for a complex meal
it’s beautifully furnished and the kitchen is stocked with everything you’d need
Cleanliness:
the house is even better than the pictures can possibly show clean and spacious and comfortable
Host:
it felt safe too the host made it so seamless
everything about the house and about the hosts was absolutely perfect
the owner is kind and a delight to communicate with as well
property manager (bunnie) was super helpful and always available
the owners were extremely helpful and answered every email timely
Location:
walking distance to pier and good restaurants
the pictures really don't do the property justice and the location was amazing
wonderful location with powerful panoramic of the ocean from upstairs rooms
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5. Spacious bungalow with a large patio

If you’re looking for a beach vacation, book this airy bungalow that is just 0.2 km (0.1 mi) away from the beach. The house accommodates six guests in its three bedrooms. The quaint living room is well furnished with antique pieces of furniture and has a fireplace. You can prepare meals in the kitchen that has granite countertops, a dual sink, and modern equipment. There’s an outdoor shower on site, where you can rinse off after a day on the sandy beaches. Outside is a large patio, where you can enjoy the coastal air as you wind up your day or enjoy your meal here.

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1.34 km (0.9 mi) from Marina Park
32 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cozy beds easy space with wonderful back yard and kitchen
reviewer comments:the beds were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the vacation rental was very clean
the vacation rental was very clean
very clean check in and check out process was simple
the property felt fresh and clean
the property was newly remodeled great kitchen and very clean
Host:
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was more than helpful
Location:
location is wonderful
the location was perfect for walking to restaurants or taking a quick bike ride downtown
it is a two minute walk to the beach which is beautiful and never crowded
reviewer comments:great location for a relaxing weekend on the beach
i was very happy with the location
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6. Airy house with four balconies (from USD 715)

If you would want an unforgettable beach house experience, look no further than Mitchelle’s house. The beach house is situated about 30 feet (9.14 meters) from the beach. The house sleeps up to six guests in its three bedrooms comfortably. It features a spacious living room with a modern slate rock fireplace, where you can relax and watch the sunset. The beach house also has four balconies and each one gives beautiful ocean views. You can sip a glass of wine while relaxing at the spa, or engage yourself in daily excursions like whale watching. Santa Barbara is just 30 minutes away by car.

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Ventura, CA, US
6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
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7. Three-bedroom bungalow with a landscaped yard (from USD 382)

This beach house is an ideal vacation home for solo travelers, couples, and even small families. You will be walking distance away from many restaurants, coffee houses, and grocery shops. The house has three bedrooms with comfy beds, a well-equipped kitchen, as well as a well-furnished living room. It also has a saltillo-tiled patio, where you can relax and enjoy your morning tea or dinner with your loved ones. You can take short day trips to Santa Barbra and Santa Ynez, while Marina Park is just two blocks away with numerous activities to do.

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Ventura, CA, US
8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
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8. Classic vacation home near Pierpont beach (from USD 361)

This classic beach house is just 50 ft (15 m) from Pierpont beach, and can sleep up to seven guests. The house is ideal for couple retreats, family reunions, or a vacation with friends and colleagues. It offers stunning views of the ocean from majority of the rooms upstairs, as well as the patio. The kitchen is fitted with modern equipment for meal preparation. But, if you don’t feel like cooking, you can visit the nearby restaurants and enjoy a meal. You can access Channel Island National Park via the Ventura Harbor, which is a short drive from the house and enjoy nature’s bounty.

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Ventura, CA, US
7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
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Small-town charm with modern comforts in Ventura

Ventura is one of the most attractive small towns in the US. It has abundant natural beauty, an enduring number of sites from the past, and blends in technology for that touch of creature comforts. There are numerous activities you have at your disposal here, so you will be spoilt for choice. For stay, check out our above listed beachfront hotels in Ventura, California.

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