The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

2 stars
5.8
Fair
based on 807 reviews
807 reviews
1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, CA 93001, United States
1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, CA
+1 805 643 9600
Mon 5/10
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Tue 6/10
2 guests, 1 room
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C$ 148
/Cheapest rate per night
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 148
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 183
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 185
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Overview

Located in Ventura, The Shores Inn is within easy reach of Mission San Buenaventura and Camarillo Ranch House. Those staying at the property can also make use of complimentary Wi-Fi during their stay.

Each room at the motel has a mini bar and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a dishwasher, a refrigerator and a microwave.

The Shores Inn is a convenient base to explore nearby 1-800-Got-Junk and Channel Islands Harbor, as well as everything the local area has to offer. Oxnard Airport is within a 15-minute drive.

5.8
Fair
807 reviews

Latest deals for The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

Mon 5/10
-
Tue 6/10
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 148
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 185
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 326
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 183
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 204
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 196
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 203
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 204
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 316
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 204
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 222
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 208
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 228
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 281
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 302
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
C$ 304
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Reviews of The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

5.8
Fair
807 verified ratings
Wonderful
161
Very good
99
Good
104
Okay
61
Fair
107
Mediocre
68
Poor
207

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Most guests praised the hotel's excellent location near the beach, restaurants, and local attractions. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness, outdated rooms, lack of amenities, and poor value for price. Service experiences were mixed, with some guests finding the staff friendly and accommodating, while others reported unhelpful or absent staff. Overall, the proximity to the beach was the main positive aspect, but significant improvements are needed in other areas.
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Location10 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Cleanliness4 out of 10
Amenities4 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
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4.0
Mediocre
Seth, Mar 2023
Room smelled a little like cigarette smoke. The homeless encampment outside of our door wasn't reassuring. I felt bad that they asked if they could use our room until we checked out in the AM. Duct tape to keep the curtains closed - that's the level it was at.
7.4
Good
Melanie, Mar 2019
Cons (-) It’s kinda loud. I was woken up very early by people going down the stairs to leave in the morning.
4.2
Mediocre
Anonymous, Jul 2017
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) Tacky room....mattress had springs popping up...fridge didn't work...leaked water all over the floor...very very tacky room

Location

1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, CA 93001

What's nearby

  • Ventura Pier2.1 km
  • Rubicon Theatre Company2.2 km
  • Ventura Harbor Village2.7 km
  • Surfers’ Point2.7 km
  • Ventura County Courthouse2.8 km
  • Ventura Amtrak Station2.8 km
  • Mission San Buenaventura3 km
  • Ventura Botanical Gardens3.1 km
  • Museum of Ventura County3.1 km
  • Albinger Archaeological Museum3.1 km
  • Serra Cross Park3.2 km
  • Olivas Adobe Historical Park3.4 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Shores Inn and Beach Houses?

The cheapest month to stay at The Shores Inn and Beach Houses is December, with an average nightly rate of C$ 199. The most expensive month is May at C$ 337 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Shores Inn and Beach Houses?

The cheapest day to book The Shores Inn and Beach Houses is Monday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 179. The most expensive day is Saturday at C$ 294 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Shores Inn and Beach Houses?

To get the best price at The Shores Inn and Beach Houses, book around 9 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 28% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

  • Where is The Shores Inn and Beach Houses located?

    The Shores Inn and Beach Houses is located at 1059 South Seaward Avenue, 2.5 km from the centre of Ventura. Ventura Pier is the closest landmark to The Shores Inn and Beach Houses.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Shores Inn and Beach Houses?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Shores Inn and Beach Houses.

  • Does The Shores Inn and Beach Houses offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Shores Inn and Beach Houses offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Shores Inn and Beach Houses offer free parking?

    Yes, The Shores Inn and Beach Houses offers free parking.

  • How far is The Shores Inn and Beach Houses from the airport?

    The Shores Inn and Beach Houses is 55.2 km from Santa Barbara. The Shores Inn and Beach Houses is 80.3 km from Santa Monica.

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2-star hotel
28% cheaperRex Motel6.2 Good (940 reviews)1.22 kmRoom service, Free Wi-Fi, Free parkingC$ 129+
2-star hotel
24% cheaperMotel 6-Ventura, Ca - Beach6.5 Good (2,220 reviews)0.24 kmOutdoor pool, Free Wi-Fi, Free parkingC$ 136+
3-star hotel
Comfort Inn and Suites Ventura Beach7.8 Good (715 reviews)0.43 kmSnorkeling, Free Wi-Fi, Tea/coffee makerC$ 203+
3-star hotel
Inn On The Beach
0.2 kmPrivate beach, Free Wi-Fi, Flat-screen TVC$ 275+

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3-star hotel
Marriott Hotel Ventura Beach8.4 Excellent (539 reviews)0.54 kmSnorkeling, Outdoor pool, Fitness centreC$ 275+
3-star hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Ventura Beach
8.4 Excellent (13 reviews)0.56 kmOutdoor pool, Fitness centre, Free Wi-FiC$ 312+
3-star hotel
Comfort Inn and Suites Ventura Beach7.8 Good (715 reviews)0.43 kmSnorkeling, Free Wi-Fi, Tea/coffee makerC$ 203+
2-star hotel
24% cheaperMotel 6-Ventura, Ca - Beach6.5 Good (2,220 reviews)0.24 kmOutdoor pool, Free Wi-Fi, Free parkingC$ 136+

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

6.4
2.5 km
Santa Barbara
55.2 km

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