Ventura - Oxnard Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Channel Islands National Park featuring general coastal views and rugged coastline
Channel Islands National Park featuring general coastal views and rugged coastline
Ventura featuring general coastal views
Ventura Harbor featuring a bay or harbour and sailing
Channel Islands National Park showing animals

Where to stay in Ventura - Oxnard

Sunset in Santa Barbara pink sky

Oxnard Shores

If you're spending some time in Oxnard Shores, Oxnard State Beach and Channel Islands Harbor are top sights worth seeing.

Oxnard Shores
This is the Ventura Pier at sunset.

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
Artist is still working on this piece. Cool without that dump of a car in front of it!

Downtown Ventura

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Downtown Ventura, you might make a stop by sights like Ventura City Hall and Rubicon Theatre Company.

Downtown Ventura
Anacapa Island Arch and Lighthouse with pelicans flying over in the Channel Islands National Park offshore from the Ventura Oxnard area of southern California USA

Channel Islands

While there might not be top attractions in Channel Islands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Channel Islands Harbor and Oxnard State Beach.

Channel Islands
Ventura California. Beach Pier. Aerial scenic Panorama

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
Southern California beach at Sunset in Oxnard Hollywood Beach

Hollywood

While visiting Hollywood, you might make a stop by sights like Channel Islands Harbor and Naval Base Ventura County - Port Hueneme.

Hollywood
Clocktower Inn Ventura

Clocktower Inn Ventura

3 out of 5
181 E Santa Clara St Ventura CA
The price is NZ$202 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
NZ$202
16 Feb - 17 Feb
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,088 reviews)
Clean and comfortable room. Great location to downtown Ventura and heach.

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

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$267 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
NZ$267
25 Feb - 26 Feb
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! (1,795 reviews)
Great place, 10 minute walk to the beach, near shopping and cultural places

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

3.5 out of 5
450 E Harbor Blvd Ventura CA
The price is NZ$319 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
NZ$319
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ventura. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,329 reviews)
Everything was clean and wonderful. Comfy bed. Good pizza room service!

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG
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.
Channel Island Shores

Channel Island Shores

3 out of 5
1311 Mandalay Beach Rd Oxnard CA
Stay at this beach condo in Oxnard. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (636 reviews)
We had an amazing stay. The staff was very friendly especially Lucy, who truly went above and beyond to help us. Just keep in mind that their office hours are different from a traditional hotel. The office closes between 5 or 7 pm and reopens around 8–9 AM. If you were to lose your key after hours, ...

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Channel Island Shores
Mandalay Shores Resort

Mandalay Shores Resort

3.5 out of 5
5226 Neptune Square Oxnard CA
Stay at this condo in Oxnard. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Oxnard State Beach and Mandalay Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (105 reviews)
Walkable to the beach!

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Mandalay Shores Resort
NEW!   Beach Front Coastal Living

NEW! Beach Front Coastal Living

Oxnard CA
Stay at this beach holiday home in Oxnard. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Silver Strand Beach and La Jenelle ...
10/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
We have been renting houses up and down the coast for years as a family. And this was by far the best stocked house we have ever stayed in. Literally no complaints we had an excellent time! Grandma is already asking when we can rebook!

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

NEW! Beach Front Coastal Living
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.

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