Best Western at Ventura Pier

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Ventura Pier in Ventura

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A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, marble flooring, and a view of the parking area.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A Best Western hotel at Ventura Pier with a stone facade, palm trees, and a parking lot.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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708 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001
  • Place, Ventura City Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ventura Pier
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, San Buenaventura Mission
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oxnard, CA (OXR)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Ventura

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Ventura hotel, you'll find Ventura Pier and Cinemark Century Ventura Downtown 10. Ventura City Beach and Rubicon Theatre Company are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Ventura City Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ventura City Hall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ventura Pier - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • San Buenaventura Mission - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ventura County Fairgrounds - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Ventura Station - 15 min walk
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Habit Burger Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Finney's Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sans Souci - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jaguar Moon - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Best Western at Ventura Pier

Hotel near Ventura Pier in Ventura
A computer station is on site and WiFi is available in public spaces for a fee. You'll find a business center on site. Free breakfast is available daily. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western at Ventura Pier. Free self parking is available.

This Ventura hotel is smoke free.

  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1960
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Best Western at Ventura Pier offers 75 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Ventura hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 1 per stay)

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 1 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Best Western Inn Plus
Best Western Inn Plus Ventura
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Best Western Plus Inn Ventura
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Best At Ventura Pier Ventura
Best Western Plus Inn of Ventura
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western at Ventura Pier to the airport?

Best Western at Ventura Pier is 10.5 mi (20-min drive) away from the Oxnard, CA (OXR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western at Ventura Pier?

As of Nov 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western at Ventura Pier on Nov 5, 2026 start from $143, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western at Ventura Pier have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western at Ventura Pier.

How close is Best Western at Ventura Pier to the beach?

This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Ventura City Beach and 2 mi (3-min drive) from San Buenaventura State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western at Ventura Pier offer free breakfast?

Best Western at Ventura Pier offers free on-the-go breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a casino at Best Western at Ventura Pier?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western at Ventura Pier?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Best Western at Ventura Pier?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western at Ventura Pier have a pool?

Best Western at Ventura Pier features an outdoor pool.

Does Best Western at Ventura Pier have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western at Ventura Pier to downtown Ventura?

Best Western at Ventura Pier is 0.3 mi away from Ventura.

Best Western at Ventura Pier Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 572 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1006 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Check in was easy and quick Room was clean and breakfast was good and had a great variety for adults and kids.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Decent breakfast, close to everything in Ventura.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was very friendly and helped extend my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good location. Easy walking spot.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, plenty of space, close to everything!! Staff was wonderful!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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The property had an amazing location access to all downtown events going on. Check in and check out went very smoothly and the workers were very kind and parking on the premises there was more than enough
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, friendly helpful staff, good location and good breakfast including great coffee
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location! Walking distance to the pier and the downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Obviously, this is and older styled property, but we were pleasantly surprised at how well the management and staff are keeping up on it. They are very friendly and willing to assist with any needs. We would stay there again, for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Todo excelente
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Accessible to all the cool places in Ventura like Transmission Brewing and Toppers Pizza, San Buenaventura State Beach Park, Mission San Buenaventura just to name a few.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The buffet and staff were amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful walkability to downtown bars and restaurants, pier and boardwalk, and shopping. Clean room. Plenty of secure parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was excellent. The area was kept very clean and well supplied.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great easy stop over
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We were not there very long, but the room was exactly what we expected, no disappointments. And the breakfast was quite good. I would not hesitate to go back to the best Western Ventura again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The property was a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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The location is excellent, great access to parks and beaches weather walking or driving. The staff is helpful and knowledgeable. The breakfast is excellent and a highlight to the start of each day!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was decent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay at Ventura great walking distance to downtown and to the pier also great walking distance for food places
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Breakfast was good staff very helpful room clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Nice place. I wish access to more of the kitchen was available throughout the day, or at least for longer hours in the morning.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026