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Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort
3.5 star property
Ventura Harbor Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms clean and spacious, walking distance to harbor shops and restaurants. Friendly staff, quiet hallways. Would stay here again!"
United States
Kathryn
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG
2.5 star property
Ventura Harbor Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The beds were so comfy, the view of the harbor was beautiful, room was spotless, breakfast was convenient. "
United States
Allison
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG

Best Western at Ventura Pier

Best Western at Ventura Pier
2.5 star property
Downtown Ventura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Was very happy with our stay. It was nice and clean and would love to stay again "
United States
SILVIA
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Best Western at Ventura Pier

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Pierpont Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,382 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, and wonderful breakfast."
United States
Steven
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

The Pierpont Inn

The Pierpont Inn
3.0 star property
Midtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Room was comfortable, breakfast was good, location was convenient "
United States
John
The Pierpont Inn

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG
3.5 star property
Ventura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,350 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay "
United States
Heidy
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Viking Motel

Viking Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (230 reviews)
"Room was very nice, LARGE, full kitchen. we happened to have windows on 3 sides of the room for great ventilation."
United States
Parry
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Viking Motel

Ventura Beach Marriott

Ventura Beach Marriott
3.5 star property
Pierpont Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was so welcoming and friendly! The hotel was great, but the staff made it exceptional."
United States
Laura
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Ventura Beach Marriott

The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

The Shores Inn and Beach Houses
2.0 star property
Pierpont Bay
6.2 out of 10, (835 reviews)
"Good service clean room great location"
United States
Derek
The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

Hot Tub, Fireplace, Sauna, Cozy Historic Home

Hot Tub, Fireplace, Sauna, Cozy Historic Home
Downtown Ventura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"We loved our stay here. We walked to Main Street and the beach multiple times from the house which was very fun. It was a very comfortable place to stay with lots of space. Gorgeous back area and lovely overall"
United States
Sarah T.
The price is £626
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hot Tub, Fireplace, Sauna, Cozy Historic Home
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Discover top Ventura attractions with your pet

Ventura, California, is a delightful coastal gem that welcomes both you and your furry companions with open paws. Start your adventure at the scenic Ventura Beach, where your pets can frolic in the sand while you take in the stunning Pacific views. Just a short stroll away, the Ventura Promenade offers a pet-friendly path lined with charming shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely day out. For a breath of fresh air, visit the Ventura Botanical Gardens, where well-behaved dogs on leashes can accompany you through beautifully landscaped trails with breathtaking vistas of the coastline. If your pet enjoys socialising, the Ventura Dog Park is a great spot for them to mingle and play while you relax in the sunshine. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the Pierpont Inn, a historic hotel known for its pet-friendly policies and nearby these attractions, allowing for easy access to both the beach and local amenities. The warm, attentive service will ensure that you and your pet feel right at home, making your stay in Ventura truly memorable.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Ventura

If you're heading to Ventura and want to bring your furry friends along, these hotels provide excellent pet-friendly options that ensure both you and your pets have a comfortable stay.

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach is a fantastic choice for pet-loving travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel is ideal for those looking to enjoy the stunning beachfront while having their pets by their side, as it permits pets in rooms and offers essential amenities to make your stay comfortable.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly policy, guests can enjoy a range of facilities including an outdoor pool perfect for relaxation, a fitness centre open 24 hours, and easy access to nearby windsurfing, kayaking, and surfing locations. The hotel also features a terrace with ocean views, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. Valet and self-parking options enhance the convenience of your visit, while the beach location provides a perfect backdrop for long walks with your pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Ventura City Beach - 0.2 km, Ventura City Hall - 1 km, Surfers Point at Seaside Park - 0.7 km

Ventura Beach Marriott

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Ventura Beach Marriott is an excellent choice for pet-friendly accommodations, earning a solid review rating of 8.4. This hotel allows pets, ensuring that your beloved companions can enjoy the seaside experience with you.
  • Other amenities: In addition to being pet-friendly, the hotel boasts an outdoor pool and a hot tub for relaxation, plus convenient self-parking options. Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as motorboating, hiking, and golfing. The hotel also features a concierge service, premium bedding for a comfortable night’s sleep, and balconies or patios for enjoying the ocean views.
  • Neighborhood: Pierpont Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Ventura City Beach - 0.6 km, San Buenaventura State Beach - 0.7 km, Ventura Pier - 2 km

Best Western at Ventura Pier

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Best Western at Ventura Pier is a welcoming retreat for pet owners, scoring an impressive 8.4 in guest reviews. This hotel allows pets in rooms, making it a perfect base for those who want to explore the beautiful Ventura area with their furry companions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a complimentary daily breakfast and enjoy the refreshing outdoor pool. The hotel also offers easy access to nearby beaches, historical districts, and boardwalks. With self-parking available free of charge, convenience is at your fingertips. The hotel features a garden and terrace for relaxation, plus a deep soaking bathtub in select rooms for unwinding after a day of adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Ventura
  • Nearby attractions: Rubicon Theatre Company - 0.7 km, Ventura City Hall - 0.8 km, Ventura Botanical Gardens - 0.8 km

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.2, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura is an ideal spot for pet owners seeking comfort and convenience. This hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that your four-legged friends can accompany you on your travels.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a complimentary breakfast served daily, along with features like a kitchenette and separate living rooms in select suites. The hotel offers self-parking and is located near beaches and historical districts for easy exploration. Enjoy the ocean views from your room, and relax on the terrace or patio after a day of adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Ventura Harbor Village
  • Nearby attractions: Ventura Harbor - 1 km, Olivas Links - 0.7 km, Olivas Adobe Historical Park - 1.6 km

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown is a practical option for pet-friendly accommodations, a review rating of 8.0. This hotel allows pets at no extra charge, making it a budget-friendly choice for travellers with furry companions.
  • Other amenities: The motel features accessible parking and is conveniently located near the beach and ocean, perfect for pet walks. Guests enjoy free self-parking, making it easy to explore the area. With air conditioning and daily housekeeping, the stay remains comfortable and straightforward.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Ventura
  • Nearby attractions: Ventura City Beach - 0.4 km, Museum of Ventura County - 0.6 km, San Buenaventura Mission - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Ventura?
For pet-friendly hotels in Ventura, consider the highly-rated Waypoint Ventura, Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG, and Best Western at Ventura Pier.

Waypoint Ventura, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its extremely helpful and friendly staff, who ensure a welcoming stay for all guests, including those with pets. Reviewers often highlight the wonderful amenities available.

The 3.5-star Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG, rated 8.8, boasts beautiful rooms and a fantastic location right on the beach, offering ocean views. Its big, nice outdoor pool provides a pleasant space for relaxation for guests.

The Best Western at Ventura Pier, with an 8.6 rating, is praised for its excellent complimentary breakfast and comfortable, clean rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the convenient free and easy parking facilities.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Ventura cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Ventura from £71 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Ventura?
Yes, there are several pet-friendly hotels in Ventura that do not charge additional pet fees, including Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown, Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach, and Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South.

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown has a 7.8 rating and stands out for its policy of allowing pets to stay free of charge. Guests frequently describe the rooms as clean.

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach, with a 7.6 rating, also offers a no-fee pet policy. This hotel provides an outdoor pool, which can be a nice amenity, and guests often comment on the friendly and great staff.

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South, also rated 7.6, is another excellent choice for those seeking no pet fees. Reviewers often highlight the clean and spacious rooms, as well as the helpful and friendly staff.
Which area of Ventura is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area of Ventura for pet-friendly hotels is downtown, particularly around Main Street and the surrounding blocks.

Downtown Ventura is the city's historic core, offering a mix of boutique shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Its general layout is very walkable, with most attractions concentrated along Main Street, which is often pedestrianised, making it pleasant for strolling with pets. The area also provides easy access to the Ventura Pier and the promenade, which are great for walks.

Couples travelling with their pets will find downtown particularly appealing. Many hotels here are accustomed to guests with animals, and the area's numerous outdoor dining options often welcome well-behaved dogs. You'll also find plenty of green spaces nearby, like Marina Park, superb for a run or a game of fetch.

For those looking for a slightly quieter, more residential feel that's still pet-friendly, the Pierpont Bay neighbourhood, just south of downtown, is a good option. It's a short walk or drive to the beach and has a more laid-back atmosphere with several hotels offering pet amenities.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Ventura with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Ventura featuring outdoor spaces, consider the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG, Best Western at Ventura Pier, and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG.

The 3.5-star Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, offers a terrace where guests can relax. Its ocean views and outdoor pool also add to the appeal for those seeking open-air amenities.

The Best Western at Ventura Pier, rated 8.6, provides a terrace for guests and their pets. Its location is frequently praised by customers.

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG, with an 8.2 rating, stands out with not just a terrace, but also a deck or patio, giving several options for outdoor enjoyment. Guests often highlight the lovely balconies in their reviews.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Ventura?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Ventura?
Ventura offers several fantastic pet-friendly activities, with the Ventura Pier and Promenade being a top choice for a pleasant outing with your furry friend.

The Ventura Pier and Promenade area is a central and accessible spot for pet owners. You can stroll along the historic pier, enjoying the ocean views, or walk the paved promenade that stretches alongside the beachfront. There are plenty of benches to sit and take in the scenery, and dogs on leads are welcome throughout. This area is particularly good for families with pets, as the wide-open spaces allow for easy walks, and children can enjoy the beach while their pets are nearby.

Another excellent option is the Arroyo Verde Park, situated in the hills overlooking Ventura. This large park provides ample green space, walking trails, and designated off-leash areas for dogs. It's a superb choice for those who want to let their dogs run and play freely while enjoying nature.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Ventura?
When selecting a hotel in Ventura for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Ventura with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Ventura. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Ventura hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Ventura has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Ventura as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Ventura for you.

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