Where to stay in Ventura
Find the best Ventura areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ventura
Pierpont Bay
If you're spending some time in Pierpont Bay, Ventura City Beach and San Buenaventura State Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Ventura
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Downtown Ventura, you might make a stop by sights like Ventura City Hall and Ventura Botanical Gardens.
Midtown
Though Midtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ventura City Beach and Ventura Harbor.
Ventura Harbor Village
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Ventura Harbor Village, Ventura Harbor and Channel Islands National Park are top sights worth seeing.
East End
While East End isn't home to many top sights, Bowlero Oxnard and Golf N' Stuff are some notable places to visit nearby.
Top hotels in Ventura
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG
450 E Harbor Blvd Ventura CA
Fully refundable
5.137.760 ₫
5.867.066 ₫ total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,568 reviews)
"Good bed for side sleeper. Clean room. Side view of the ocean. Bar and fire pit Atmosphere on site wasn't working"
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach
2145 East Harbor Boulevard Ventura CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
2.503.419 ₫
2.936.086 ₫ total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
298 S Chestnut St Ventura CA
Fully refundable
3.939.384 ₫
4.490.898 ₫ total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Ventura attractions
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.
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.
Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff
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.
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.
Photo by LeaHiker
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.
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.
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.
La Conchita Beach
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at La Conchita Beach during your trip to Ventura? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Ventura holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Ventura costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ventura?
If you're looking to book a cheap Ventura holiday package, consider travelling in December, January and February. You'll usually find better prices on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Ventura?
We'd suggest booking a Ventura holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This will allow you plenty of time to check off top attractions including Emma Wood State Beach and San Buenaventura State Beach, and also check out neighbourhoods like Pierpont Bay and Downtown Ventura. You could even make time for a day trip or two beyond Ventura.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ventura?
Ventura offers everything you need for an amazing escape. Get your Ventura holiday off to a flying start by exploring top attractions like Ventura Pier.
How to find the best Ventura package deals?
Start your search for a Ventura package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Ventura package deal straight away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Ventura adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Ventura holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a customised Ventura holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Ventura?
If you're planning an impromptu Ventura getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Ventura?
- Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Ventura.
- Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to activities and airfares. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Ventura.
- Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and attractions you want to get to in Ventura. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a tailored Ventura holiday package.
