Westside
Ventura
Popular places to visit
Ventura Harbor
Appreciate delicious seafood, sandy beaches, whale watching and charming friendliness in this waterfront area with access to Channel Islands National Park.
Ventura Pier
Enjoy seafood or tacos at the foot of this pier and wander along its old wooden planks for panoramic views of the Channel Islands.
Ventura City Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ventura City Beach during your trip to Ventura? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Emma Wood State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Emma Wood State Beach during your travels in Ventura? Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.
Rincon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rincon Beach during your trip to Ventura? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
San Buenaventura Mission
San Buenaventura Mission is just one of the places to see in Ventura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Surf Lessons in Santa Barbara with the Dude
Top hotels in Westside
Good Nite Inn Camarillo
Affordable, convenient location, quiet if you stay in room not facing freeway.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Close to downtown Ventura and the pier.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Only downside was the pool was packed with kids. Kids were also overloaded in the Jacuzzi. Just a suggestion but most jacuzzi areas are for adults only.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Clocktower Inn Ventura
Nice cosy hotel with a rustic feel. Good value for money. Breakfast was adequate. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG
My room was clean and modern and overlooked the Beach and the Pier. What a Beautiful location !! The bed was very comfortable and nicely equipped.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
There wasn't a free breakfast.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westside
Downtown Ventura
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.
Pierpont Bay
If you're spending some time in Pierpont Bay, Ventura City Beach and San Buenaventura State Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Montalvo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montalvo and surrounding area, you can visit Golf N' Stuff and Bowlero Oxnard.
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.
