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CROWNE PLAZA VENTURA BEACH BY IHG – Lakeside Comfort in Ventura

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Check-in
31Aug
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01Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

450 East Harbor Boulevard, Ventura, 93001
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Steps from the beach
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3.5-star beachfront hotel on Ventura Beach

Beachfront Location & Access

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach is the only hotel directly on Ventura Beach, offering direct beach access from the property. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the hotel provides a furnished terrace with a fire pit and ocean views. The 12.8 km long boardwalk starts right outside, inviting guests to jog or stroll along the coast.

Dining & Entertainment

On-site dining includes Aqua Beachfront Bar for poolside meals and drinks and Moofish Cafe for breakfast. The hotel hosts in-house entertainment events such as live music and dueling pianos. The lobby bar and restaurant menus offer dishes like popcorn with brown butter, sage, and shaved Parmesan, and fish tacos with pomegranate seeds.

Rooms & Amenities

Each air-conditioned guest room includes a balcony, with ocean-view rooms available that overlook the Pacific. Rooms provide a flat-screen TV with cable, a mini fridge, a microwave, and a calming aromatherapy kit. The heated outdoor pool offers pool/beach towels and a salt-water pool, while the 24/7 fitness center provides space for workouts.

Pet-Friendly & Family Accommodations

The hotel offers expanded pet-friendly facilities including dedicated pet walking areas. Family rooms are available, and children can use the games room and the pool with a shallow end. Guests can enjoy kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals at the on-site restaurant.

Business & Event Spaces

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach has 19,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event spaces for conferences and weddings. A business centre and meeting/banquet facilities are on-site, along with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel is close to the Ventura County Fairgrounds & Event Center and is within walking distance of downtown Ventura's restaurants and shops.

Highlights

Location: Only hotel directly on Ventura Beach

Rooms: Ocean-view rooms with balcony and aromatherapy kit

Dining: Aqua Beachfront Bar & Moofish Cafe

Entertainment: Live music & dueling pianos

Business: 19,000 sq ft meeting and event spaces

Pet policy: Expanded pet walking areas

“In Ventura, this is a hotel that understands its strengths. The location is a real win, placing you right where you want to be for beach access and downtown exploration; plus, the ocean views are undeniably gorgeous. I appreciate that the bar buzzes with energy, and the staff seem genuinely invested in your stay.”
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Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels

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Enjoy double rooms, spacious suites, or family setups—with breakfast, no cancellation fees, and deals
  • Executive King Room
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Room Rates & Availability Schedule

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Resort & Hotel Amenities

These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach offers delightful onsite dining options that feature a blend of American and Mexican cuisines. With a focus on inclusivity, the venues cater to various dietary preferences in inviting settings that enhance the dining experience.
  • Moofish Café

    American and Mexican
    Ambiance
    Modern setting with a relaxed vibe, perfect for any meal of the day.
    Key Offerings
    A range of meal options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Enjoy a relaxed breakfast, leisurely lunch, or intimate dinner.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Monday to Thursday: 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Friday and Saturday: 6:30 AM - 11:30 PM; Sunday: 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM.
  • Aqua Beachfront Bar

    Casual bar and lounge fare
    Ambiance
    A lively sports bar atmosphere where guests can unwind with friends and enjoy beachfront views.
    Key Offerings
    A selection of craft beers, wines, and tasty appetizers, perfect for a casual bite or a relaxed evening drink.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Hours vary.
  • NOM Tequila Grill

    American and Mexican
    Ambiance
    Inviting and vibrant, ideal for guests looking for a relaxed dining experience.
    Key Offerings
    Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring flavorful dishes that highlight regional ingredients.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg Location

450 East Harbor Boulevard, Ventura, 93001
Explore Ventura
Ventura Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mission San Buenaventura
Mission San Buenaventura
10 minutes' walk
Historic mission with beautiful architecture, offering guided tours and a peaceful garden for relaxation.
Ventura County Museum of History & Art
Ventura County Museum of History & Art
10 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions showcase Ventura's unique cultural heritage, featuring changing exhibits and events.
Ventura Pier
5 minutes' walk
Scenic pier ideal for fishing and strolls, with stunning views of the ocean and the chance to spot local wildlife.
Surfers Point at Seaside Park
Surfers Point at Seaside Park
9 minutes' walk
Popular surfing spot with rental services for boards. Great for thrill-seekers and picnicking by the beach.
Ventura Botanical Gardens
Ventura Botanical Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring diverse plant species, offering peaceful trails and stunning views of the coastline.
La Cosecha Modern Cocina
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Mexican dishes made with local ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Aloha Steakhouse
5 minutes' walk
Steakhouse with beach views, known for its fresh seafood and hearty steaks. Great for casual dining.
VenTiki Tiki Lounge & Lanai
VenTiki Tiki Lounge & Lanai
10 minutes' walk
Tropical-themed bar with live music, offering crafted cocktails and a fun, laid-back atmosphere for all ages.
Barrelhouse 101
8 minutes' walk
Casual bar featuring local craft beers and outdoor seating. Hosts weekly trivia and live music nights.
Navigating Around
  • City Centre
    Ventura 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 91 min  ·  37.6 mi
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 139 min  ·  57.3 mi
  • Train
    Ventura Amtrak 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Train 2 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 35.0 per person.
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.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Japanese, Croatian, Slovak, Serbian
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
280
Former name
Holiday Inn

Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests

Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Review score
Based on 925 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Warm greeting
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable room
Ocean walk
Cons
Leaky faucet
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 735 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg
What is the distance from Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 90 km from Los Angeles International Airport and 65 km from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg?
The hotel offers valet parking at $18.00 per day and self-parking at a city structure for $10.00 per day.
What dining options are available at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg?
Dining options include the Aqua Beachfront Bar and Moofish restaurant, serving American cuisine.
What are some attractions near Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Ventura Harbor Village (2 km) and Seaside Wilderness Park (2 km).
What amenities does Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg offer for guests?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool, a fitness centre, meeting rooms, and beach access.
Are pets allowed at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg?
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs only with a fee of $75.00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a coffee maker.
Is breakfast available at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of $35 USD.
What fitness options are provided by Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg?
Guests can access a 24/7 fitness centre and jog along the nearby 13 km boardwalk.
What is the closest beach to Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach By Ihg?
The hotel offers direct beachfront access.

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