The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

2 stars
1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, CA 93001, United States
Ventura, CA
+1 805 643 9600
5.9
Fair
based on 796 reviews
796 reviews
Mon 27/7
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Tue 28/7
2 guests, 1 room
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C$ 146
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 146
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 164
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 201
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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.

5.9
Fair
796 reviews

Latest deals for The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

Mon 27/7
-
Tue 28/7
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 146
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 196
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 201
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 164
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 169
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 201
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
C$ 247
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 202
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 202
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 207
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 224
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
C$ 308
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 214
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 299
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
C$ 263
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 313
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

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Private beach

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Winery tours
  • Beach access
  • Snorkeling

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Reviews of The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

5.9
Fair
796 verified ratings
Wonderful
158
Very good
96
Good
104
Okay
61
Fair
108
Mediocre
68
Poor
201

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location near the beach and local attractions. Some guests found the beds comfortable and appreciated amenities like parking and friendly staff. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness, outdated facilities, and poor breakfast quality. Service received mixed feedback, with some staff being helpful and others unavailable or unresponsive. Overall, while the location is a major highlight, improvements are needed in cleanliness, breakfast, and facility maintenance.
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Location10 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Cleanliness4 out of 10
Breakfast4 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

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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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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6.4
2.5 km
Santa Barbara
55.2 km

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