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About the Hotel

1080 Navigator Drive, Ventura, California, United States, 93001
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Near Harbor Cove Beach
Great
8.2
8.0
/10
3.4
3.8
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor is situated right on the harbor, providing guests with spectacular harbor views. The hotel is three miles from gorgeous Ventura Beach and close to downtown Ventura, where guests can explore fresh seafood, eclectic galleries, and wine tastings. Convenient access to Oxnard Airport (OXR) adds to the location's appeal for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 109 guest rooms with a variety of amenities for utmost comfort. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, plush beds, and work desk equipped with wireless HSIA for business travelers. Guests can relax with a well-stocked mini refrigerator and utilize the microwave for their convenience.

Business Services

Business guests benefit from a 24-hour Business Center, ensuring productivity at all hours. The hotel features two spacious meeting rooms, which can host up to 70 attendees and include free wired and wireless HSIA. Corporate travelers will find themselves near major businesses and the Naval Base Ventura County.

Dining

Every morning, guests are invited to enjoy the complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar, which includes omelets and world-famous cinnamon rolls. This breakfast option provides a convenient and delicious way to start the day. The dining area is designed for casual enjoyment alongside beautiful views.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations for guests traveling with dogs, with a pet deposit of $75 per stay. This policy allows furry companions to join their owners while exploring the Ventura area. Specific accessible features are also provided for all guests.

Highlights

Location: three miles from the ocean .

Rooms: 109 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs .

Business: two spacious meeting rooms for 70 people .

Dining: complimentary, Express Start Breakfast Bar .

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible rooms available .

“Holiday Inn Express Ventura Harbor sits in a prime spot near the marina, and the harbor view rooms are a treat; inside, the rooms are comfortable and well-maintained. I noted that while breakfast service can be a bit inconsistent, the staff, especially at the front desk, receives high marks for being friendly and helpful. Overall, it's a solid choice if you're looking for a quiet stay with marina access.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Harbour View
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room Harbour View
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg Location

1080 Navigator Drive, Ventura, California, United States, 93001
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1080 Navigator Drive, Ventura, California, United States, 93001
Nearby
Ventura Harbor
1700 ft
Olivas Links
1600 ft
Restaurants
Baja Bay Surf & Taco
1.5 mi
1567 Spinnaker Dr Ste 104
Explore Ventura
Your Ventura Harbor Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ventura Harbor
10 minutes walking
A scenic waterfront destination featuring shops, galleries, and stunning views. Perfect for relaxing strolls and family fun.
Channel Islands National Park
10 minutes walking
Home to unique wildlife and spectacular landscapes, this park offers hiking trails and boat tours to experience nature.
Surfer's Knoll
18 minutes walking
A beautiful beach renowned for its surf-friendly waves, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and picnics with family.
Olivas Adobe Historical Park
Olivas Adobe Historical Park
30 minutes walking
A historical site showcasing 19th-century architecture. The park features gardens and offers free guided tours.
Kayaking Adventure
10 minutes walking
Rent a kayak at the Channel Islands Kayak Center for an exhilarating experience paddling through beautiful coastal waters.
Golfing at Olivas Links
10 minutes walking
Enjoy a relaxing round of golf at Olivas Links, designed by golf professionals with breathtaking ocean views.
Hiking in Channel Islands National Park
10 minutes walking
Embark on scenic hiking trails offering panoramic views and encounters with unique flora and fauna in the park.
Wellness at Local Spas
10 minutes drive
Unwind with a rejuvenating spa treatment at nearby wellness centers, with various options for relaxation and stress relief.
Baja Bay Surf & Taco
Baja Bay Surf & Taco
10 minutes drive
Casual beachside eatery serving fresh tacos and burritos with a relaxed vibe. Great for families and surfers alike.
The Greek Mediterranean Steak and Seafood
10 minutes drive
A blend of Mediterranean and American cuisines featuring grilled meats and seafood with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Cafe Bizou
5 minutes drive
An upscale restaurant offering contemporary French cuisine made with local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Jolly Oyster
10 minutes drive
A unique oyster bar serving fresh oysters and seafood in a casual outdoor setting. Perfect for relaxed dining.
Regency Buenaventura 6
10 minutes drive
A movie theater offering the latest films, including family-friendly options and comfortable seating for an enjoyable experience.
Ventura Harbor Comedy Club
10 minutes drive
Enjoy laugh-out-loud comedy shows by local and visiting comedians. Great for a fun night out with friends or partners.
Music at Bell Arts Factory
10 minutes drive
A hub for local art and live music events, featuring various performances that cater to diverse tastes and interests.
Ventura County Fairgrounds
10 minutes drive
Home to seasonal events and fairs, this venue hosts family-friendly activities, concerts, and community events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ventura7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)105 min  ·  43.1 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)141 min  ·  58.4 mi
Train
Ventura Amtrak8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites ventura harbor, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 428 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Harbor view
Friendly staff
Excellent condition
Smooth check-in
Cons
Broken screen door
High price
Mediocre breakfast
Unencrypted WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 641 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What fitness facilities are offered at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to stay active.
What type of room amenities can I expect at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Brophy Bros. Seafood Restaurant & Clam Bar (1 km), Water's Edge Restaurant and Bar (1 km), and Fratellis Pizza & Brew (1 km).
What attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Albinger Archaeological Museum (5 km), Museum of Ventura County (5 km), and Olivas Adobe Historical Park (5 km).
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg from Ventura Amtrak station?
The hotel is 6 km from Ventura Amtrak station.
Is there a business center available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms.
Are there any beaches near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg?
Emma Wood State Beach is approximately 4 km away from the hotel.
Which languages do the staff at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg speak?
The staff are multilingual, speaking English and Spanish.
How can I reach Santa Barbara Airport from Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg?
Santa Barbara Airport is located 70 km from the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura Harbor By Ihg?
Yes, guests can enjoy access to the hotel's swimming pool.

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