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HOTEL SAN BUENA, Ventura – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
11 South Ash Street,
Ventura,
California,
United States,
CA 93001,
California
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.8
/10
3.6
/5
Loved by Hotel San Buena guests
Stylish decor
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
Really good staff
Spacious rooms
"Absolutely gorgeous building, stylish decor, super comfortable bed in a perfect location."
Sonja from United Kingdom
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"Rooms and grounds were beautiful. Love the architecture."
Joshua from United States
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"The attention to detail was outstanding."
Mstanfield from United States
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"Hotel San Buena is such a gem in Ventura, one of the only boutique and luxe hotels in the area!"
Emily R from United States
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"Everything from the extremely comfortable bed to the softest towels to the turn down service this definitely felt like a luxurious stay!"
Rebecca D from United States
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Amenities
Hotel San Buena provides a fitness centre, a bar, and free use of bicycles for guests. The property includes an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. Private parking with valet service and an electric vehicle charging station are available on site.
Rooms
All guest rooms have air conditioning, a safety deposit box, a TV, and a fridge. Some rooms include a balcony, and certain rooms feature open-concept showers with glass partitions. The hotel occupies a restored 1920s Elks Lodge with original vaulted ceilings and dramatic tall windows.
Location
The hotel is 700 metres from Ventura State Beach and within a one-minute walk of Main Street's shops and restaurants. Ventura Pier is reachable in about ten minutes on foot. Santa Barbara Airport is 60 km away, and California State University Channel Islands is 34 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at Hotel San Buena, and the hotel supplies pet bowls upon request. The property has a 24-hour front desk staffed by English- and Spanish-speaking personnel. Accessible parking and a parking garage are also offered.
Dining & Extras
The hotel operates a bar and provides complimentary snacks, bottled water, and soft drinks in the in-room refrigerator. Nightly turndown service includes a fresh-baked treat such as warm cookies or chocolate-covered nuts. A coffee service is set up each morning in the lobby, and a restaurant is planned for a future opening.
Highlights
Location: 700 m to beach, 1-min walk to Main Street
Amenities: Fitness centre, free bikes, electric vehicle charging
Rooms: Restored 1920s Elks Lodge with vaulted ceilings
Dining: Complimentary snacks & drinks, nightly treats, coffee service
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed, pet bowls provided
Must-do experiences
Visit the Ventura Pier for stunning sunset views over the ocean.
Try the fish tacos at Pete's Seafood for a local favorite lunch.
Explore the iconic Mission San Buenaventura for rich history.
Check out the Ventura Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Stroll through the art galleries at Ventura Harbor Village.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Villa
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Villa
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location
11 South Ash Street,
Ventura,
California,
United States,
CA 93001,
California
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11 South Ash Street,
Ventura,
California,
United States,
CA 93001,
California
City landmarks
Church
Mission San Buenaventura
3000 ft
Landmark
Serra Cross Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Ventura County Museum of History & Art
3200 ft
Landmark
Cemetery Memorial Park
2100 ft
Botanical Garden
Ventura Botanical Gardens
1.1
mi
Park
Grant Park
2300 ft
Park
The Cross
2700 ft
Harbour
Ventura Pier
2700 ft
Park
Surfers Point at Seaside Park
4000 ft
Gallery
Bell Arts Factory
3800 ft
Park
Marina Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ventura City Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ventura Keys
2.2
mi
Island
Anacapa Island
2.6
mi
Landmark
Soter's Point
2.4
mi
Mall
Pacific View Mall
2.4
mi
Landmark
Two Trees
2.6
mi
Landmark
Emma Wood State Beach
3.0
mi
Beach
Harbor Cove Beach
2.6
mi
Landmark
Dudley House
2.9
mi
Beach
Surfer's Knoll
3.1
mi
Gallery
Ventura County Potters' Guild
3.1
mi
Park
Olivas Adobe Historical Park
3.7
mi
Nearby
Public Building
Ventura City Hall
2000 ft
Night club
VenTiki Tiki Lounge & Lanai
600 ft
Gallery
Latitudes Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Spencer Makenzie's Fish
900 ft
806 E Thompson Blvd Corner of Ash & Thompson
Corrales Restaurant
900 ft
795 E Thompson Blvd
Sub Zero Ice Cream & Yogurt
1000 ft
607 E Main St E
Sans Souci Cocktail Lounge
1100 ft
21 S Chestnut St
Jimmy's Slice
1100 ft
586 E Main St
Prospect Coffee Roasters
1400 ft
92 S Laurel St
Snapper Jack's Taco Shack
1400 ft
533 E Main St
Ben & Jerry's
1400 ft
523 E Main St
Habit
2100 ft
487 E Thompson Blvd
Pizza Man Dan's
2100 ft
444 E Santa Clara St
Taqueria Vallarta
2600 ft
278 E Main St
Explore Ventura
Explore Ventura
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mission San Buenaventura
11 minutes' walk
Historic mission with a beautiful chapel, gardens, and rich heritage. Known for its fascinating guided tours.
Ventura County Museum of History & Art
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history, art, and rotating exhibits. Offers free admission on select days, making it accessible.
Ventura Pier
10 minutes' walk
Iconic pier ideal for scenic strolls, fishing, and watching the sunset. A must-visit for breathtaking ocean views.
Serra Cross Park
5 minutes' drive
Park featuring a stunning cross monument with panoramic views of Ventura and the ocean. Great for picnics.
Surfing at Surfers Point
15 minutes' walk
Popular surf spot for thrill-seekers. Surfboard rentals available nearby; seasonal competitions add excitement.
Yoga at Ventura Botanical Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Serene garden offering yoga classes among stunning flora. Ideal for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Spencer Makenzie's Fish
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for fresh fish tacos and beachy vibe. Perfect for a quick, tasty meal.
Corrales Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot serving authentic Mexican cuisine. Signature dishes include enchiladas and margaritas.
VenTiki Tiki Lounge & Lanai
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant tiki bar offering exotic cocktails with a chill atmosphere. Regular live music and themed nights enhance the fun.
Sans Souci Cocktail Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Stylish lounge known for craft cocktails and a laid-back vibe. Occasional live jazz nights attract a lively crowd.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Ventura6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA)97 min
·
39.8
mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza)139 min
·
57.4
mi
Train
Ventura Amtrak14 min
·
3700 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
31
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Luxury rooms
Thoughtful amenities
Excellent staff
Prime location
Cons
Thin walls
Lack of privacy
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
8.8/10
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