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Tonight
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Tomorrow
18 Sept - 19 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept
Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Ventura family-friendly hotels

1. Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Downtown Ventura
€150
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2. Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort
Ventura Harbor Village
€130
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

3. Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG
Ventura
€196
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

4. Best Western at Ventura Pier

Best Western at Ventura Pier
Downtown Ventura
  • Splash into family adventures at this beachside Best Western, where kids swim freely while parents unwind by the outdoor pool.
€142
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western at Ventura Pier

5. Ventura Beach Marriott

Ventura Beach Marriott
Pierpont Bay
€168
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ventura Beach Marriott

6. Inn On The Beach

Inn On The Beach
Pierpont Bay
€168
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Inn On The Beach

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach

Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach
Pierpont Bay
  • Family-friendly comfort near the beach offers premium amenities and free breakfast daily.
€128
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach

8. The Pierpont Inn

The Pierpont Inn
Midtown
€130
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Pierpont Inn

9. Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach
Pierpont Bay
€93
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

10. Waypoint Ventura

Waypoint Ventura
Downtown Ventura
€192
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Waypoint Ventura
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Ventura

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
All-inclusive
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Ventura

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Downtown Ventura
€150
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort
Ventura Harbor Village
€130
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

The Pierpont Inn

The Pierpont Inn
Midtown
€130
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Pierpont Inn

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG
Ventura
€196
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach
Pierpont Bay
€93
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

Best Western at Ventura Pier

Best Western at Ventura Pier
Downtown Ventura
€142
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western at Ventura Pier

Ventura Beach Marriott

Ventura Beach Marriott
Pierpont Bay
€168
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ventura Beach Marriott

Residence Inn by Marriott Ventura Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Ventura Beach
Midtown
€202
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Ventura Beach
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Ventura

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Downtown Ventura
€150
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG
Ventura
€196
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Ventura Beach Marriott

Ventura Beach Marriott
Pierpont Bay
€168
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ventura Beach Marriott

Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach

Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach
Pierpont Bay
€128
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach

The Pierpont Inn

The Pierpont Inn
Midtown
€130
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Pierpont Inn

Inn On The Beach

Inn On The Beach
Pierpont Bay
€168
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Inn On The Beach

Best Western at Ventura Pier

Best Western at Ventura Pier
Downtown Ventura
€142
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western at Ventura Pier

Residence Inn by Marriott Ventura Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Ventura Beach
Midtown
€202
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Ventura Beach
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Find out more about Ventura

Family friendly things to do in Ventura

Ventura, California, is a paradise of family-friendly activities that will create lasting memories for you and your children. Start your adventure at the stunning Ventura Pier, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll, spot dolphins, or take part in some fishing – a delightful way for the family to bond. Just a short walk away is the Ventura Harbor Village, where you can rent kayaks or paddleboards, indulging in some aquatic fun while soaking up the Californian sun. For a taste of nature, explore the Channel Islands National Park, where guided family-friendly tours offer a chance to see marine wildlife and stunning landscapes. Kids will love the interactive exhibits at the Museum of Ventura County, where they can learn about local history in an engaging setting. Finally, don’t miss out on the Ventura Botanical Gardens, which features a range of trails that are perfect for a family hike, with beautiful views and plenty of space for children to explore. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels near the waterfront; these accommodations provide easy access to all these activities while offering family-friendly amenities like pools and spacious rooms. Experience the warmth of Ventura’s hospitality, where attentive staff ensure your family feels pampered and well cared for throughout your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Ventura

For families looking to explore Ventura, California, these hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and amenities tailored for all ages. Each hotel ensures a welcoming stay with features designed to make family travel enjoyable and stress-free.Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach is a fantastic choice for families, a review rating of 8.8. The hotel features a dedicated arcade game room, offering hours of entertainment for children. With complimentary cribs and a snack bar, this hotel ensures that all family needs are met, making it a home away from home.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly offerings, guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas for comfort during sunny days. The hotel also provides valet parking and easy access to nearby activities such as kayaking, surfing, and beach outings. With an ocean view from many rooms, families can unwind and enjoy breathtaking sunsets together after a day of exploring the vibrant local area.
  • Nearby attractions: Ventura City Beach - 0.2 km, Ventura City Hall - 1 km, Surfers Point at Seaside Park - 0.7 km

Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for family travellers, the Amanzi Hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with a strong guest review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers complimentary cribs and a daily buffet breakfast, ensuring the little ones are well-cared for. With a pool featuring a secure gate, families can relax knowing their children can play safely while enjoying the sun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of convenient amenities like daily housekeeping and nearby access to the beach for fun-filled days by the sea. The hotel also features an outdoor pool, self-parking options, and is located near windsurfing and beach activities, creating opportunities for family adventures. With a historical district nearby, families can explore local culture and history together, making it a well-rounded destination for family fun.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Ventura
  • Nearby attractions: Ventura City Beach - 0.3 km, Ventura City Hall - 0.6 km, Ventura Botanical Gardens - 0.7 km

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find the Cliff House Inn On The Ocean a charming option with a solid guest review rating of 8.8. The hotel features a beautiful beachfront location, making it easy for families to enjoy sun and sand. With daily housekeeping and a garden area, guests can relax in a picturesque environment while enjoying the comforts of home.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast to start the day off right and features an outdoor pool for family fun. Guests can dine at the beachfront restaurant or enjoy the stunning ocean views from the terrace. With nearby opportunities for surfing and a boardwalk for leisurely walks, families will have plenty to explore. The hotel also provides off-street parking and toiletries for added convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Oil Piers Beach - 1 km, Rincon Beach - 4.8 km, Solimar Beach - 8.1 km

Clocktower Inn Ventura

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Clocktower Inn is a charming option for families, with a review rating of 8.6. Offering free cribs and comfortable sofa beds, this hotel ensures a restful stay for all. Its downtown location makes it easy for families to explore Ventura's local attractions, all while enjoying daily housekeeping to keep things neat and tidy.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast each morning, along with free toiletries for added convenience. The hotel provides off-street parking and is close to historical sites and the beach, allowing for easy family outings. The inviting balconies provide a lovely space to relax after a day of adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Ventura
  • Nearby attractions: Ventura City Beach - 0.6 km, Museum of Ventura County - 0.3 km, San Buenaventura Mission - 0.5 km

Top Ventura Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

8/10 Good
"The location, just a few short blocks from the beach, is my favorite as I love to walk north along the paved path all the way to the fairgrounds."
Suzanne 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South

8/10 Good
"Clean, and easy to check in. Older property with some indications of homelessness in the area. Well lit parking. Price was right."
William 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - South
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it, great room!!"
Sonia 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Sandpiper Lodge
Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We love this little place. Amazing location, great staff, super clean and they have an awesome free breakfast spread."
Ann 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Beachside Inn
Ventura Beach Marriott

Ventura Beach Marriott

8/10 Good
"Clean and great location close enough to walk to beach. Just didn’t like the charge for parking overnight."
sabrina 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ventura Beach Marriott
Clocktower Inn Ventura

Clocktower Inn Ventura

10/10 Excellent
"Great location"
Harlan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Clocktower Inn Ventura

Frequently asked questions

What's Ventura like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of Ventura is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The beaches, entertainment and surfing spots are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Oxnard, CA (OXR), which is the closest airport, or Santa Paula, CA (SZP), which is located 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Ventura?
Best Western at Ventura Pier is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your child-friendly holiday include Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach and Rodeway Inn Ventura Midtown.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Ventura?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Ventura is 371 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Ventura?
Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura Harbor and Channel Islands National Park are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Ventura. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Albinger Archaeological Museum and Rubicon Theatre Company.
What's the best way for us to get around Ventura?
To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Ventura Station. Ventura might not have many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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