Downtown Ventura Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Ventura featuring a sunset
Ventura showing night scenes and signage
Ventura - Oxnard featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach
Ventura featuring general coastal views
Ventura which includes boating

Popular places to visit

Activities


Our pick of the best Downtown Ventura Hotel Deals

Clocktower Inn Ventura

Clocktower Inn Ventura

3 out of 5
181 E Santa Clara St Ventura CA
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ventura. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,021 reviews)
Staff

Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Clocktower Inn Ventura
Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 out of 5
298 S Chestnut St Ventura CA
The price is NZ$261 per night from 28 Dec to 29 Dec
NZ$261
28 Dec - 29 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ventura. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,790 reviews)
We have stayed here so many times and have never had a negative experience. Everything about this hotel is great. Parking, breakfast, clean rooms and friendly staff. We will be returning as always

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Best Western at Ventura Pier

Best Western at Ventura Pier

2.5 out of 5
708 E Thompson Blvd Ventura CA
The price is NZ$248 per night from 28 Dec to 29 Dec
NZ$248
28 Dec - 29 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ventura. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Nice

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Best Western at Ventura Pier
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown

2 out of 5
350 East Thompson Blvd Ventura CA
The price is NZ$167 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
NZ$167
24 Dec - 25 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ventura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
This motel was surprisingly clean, neat, and quiet despite its proximity to the freeway. The staff was welcoming and friendly. We would definitely come back and stay again at such affordable prices.

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown
Hotel San Buena

Hotel San Buena

4 out of 5
11 S Ash St Ventura CA
The price is NZ$584 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
NZ$584
22 Dec - 23 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ventura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 beach bars and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Cinemark Century Ventura Downtown 10 and Rubicon ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)
Really great spot! And I’ve traveled all over the world. Such a cool hotel — stay here if you’re in Ventura!

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Hotel San Buena
Travelers Beach Inn

Travelers Beach Inn

2 out of 5
929 E. Thompson Blvd. Ventura CA
The price is NZ$117 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
NZ$117
22 Dec - 23 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ventura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rubicon Theatre Company and Ventura Pier are located ...
5/10 (1,000 reviews)
Yup

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Travelers Beach Inn
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.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Ventura

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Westside

Westside might not have many top sights, but Ventura City Hall and Ventura County Fairgrounds are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Westside
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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.

Pierpont Bay
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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.

Midtown
Ventura Harbor showing sailing, a river or creek and a bay or harbour

Ventura Harbor Village

If you're spending some time in Ventura Harbor Village, Ventura Harbor and Channel Islands National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Ventura Harbor Village
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Montalvo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montalvo and surrounding area, you can visit Ventura Harbor and Ventura City Beach.

Montalvo
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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.

East End


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