THE SHORES INN, Ventura
Key details
About the Hotel
1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura,
- Close to the beach
Guest rating
5.6
5.6
4.3
3.3
The Shores Inn - A waterfront motel with kitchen-equipped rooms, free continental breakfast, and proximity to Ventura Pier
Located in the heart of Pierpont Bay, The Shores Inn is a 2-star motel offering individually decorated guestrooms with free WiFi, refrigerators, and private bathrooms. Selected rooms feature kitchens with ovens and stovetops, seating areas, and patios, while all accommodations include desks, TVs, and complimentary toiletries. A continental breakfast is served on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM at The Shores Inn. The property is on the waterfront, 2 miles from Ventura Amtrak and within walking distance of Ventura City Beach (0.5 miles) and Ventura Pier. Nearby activities include kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling, with landmarks like Mission San Buenaventura (2 miles) and Anacapa Island (1 mile) accessible for exploration.
Pros
Selected rooms include kitchens with ovens and stovetops, providing flexibility for longer stays.
Free continental breakfast is available on weekends.
The waterfront location offers easy access to Ventura Pier and nearby water activities.
Individually decorated guestrooms feature seating areas and patios.
Proximity to multiple dining options, including Spasso Cucina italiana and Duke's Griddle 'n Grill (0.2 miles away).
Cons
The continental breakfast is only served on weekends, not daily.
The nearest airport (Santa Barbara Airport) is 34 miles away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Ventura Farmers' Market on Sundays for fresh local produce.
- Catch a stunning sunset at the Ventura Pier-breathtaking views await!
- Stop by the Meta Street pop-up art gallery for unique local creations.
- Savor fish tacos at Lure Fish House, a Ventura favorite since 2005.
- Explore historic Mission San Buenaventura for a glimpse into local history.
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- Large Single Room2 persons400 sq. feet1 Single bedBalconyBathtubroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons400 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsBalconyBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Suite Spa Bath2 persons500 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedBalconyBathtubroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Marina Park
1.1 mi
Island
Anacapa Island
1.1 mi
Church
Mission San Buenaventura
1.9 mi
Landmark
Ventura City Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
San Buenaventura State Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Borchard Shopping Center
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mandalay State Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Wheel Fun Rentals
2100 ft
Event hall
Ventura Beach Marriott Conference Center
2500 ft
Landmark
Hobson Beach Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Pentecostal Church of God
3300 ft
Church
First Church Of The Nazarene
3300 ft
Landmark
Calvary Assembly of God Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Ventura Keys
3800 ft
Landmark
Ohana Surf Camp - Day Trips
3700 ft
Mall
Borchard Center Shopping Plaza
3800 ft
Landmark
Surfclass.com
3800 ft
Landmark
Cemetery Memorial Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Serra Cross Park
1.9 mi
Landmark
Church of Christ
4400 ft
Landmark
Ventura Harbor
1.1 mi
Landmark
Soter's Point
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ventura's Little Da Vinci
5000 ft
Landmark
Pacific Coast Coin
5300 ft
Landmark
Metropolitan Community Church
1.0 mi
Church
Grace Church
1.1 mi
Public Building
Ventura City Hall
1.7 mi
Landmark
Grace Baptist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
First Lutheran Church
1.1 mi
Nearby
Social Tap Ventura
300 ft
Restaurants
Surf 'N Yogurt
200 ft
1038 S Seaward Ave
Kay's Coffee Shop
500 ft
1124 South Seaward Avenue
Subway
900 ft
2121 Harbor Blvd
McDonald's
1700 ft
2137 E Harbor Blvd San Buenaventura
Good Time Donut
1500 ft
2445 Harbor Blvd
Explore Ventura
Explore Ventura
Ventura City Beach
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant coastal spot with sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities. Ideal for a family day.
San Buenaventura State Beach
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach offering stunning views and picnic areas, known for its scenic beauty and peaceful ambiance.
Ventura Harbor
20 minutes' walk
A bustling harbor with eateries, shops, and activities like boating and kayaking, perfect for a leisurely day of exploration.
Mission San Buenaventura
10 minutes' drive
Historic mission with beautiful architecture and gardens. Hosts tours that delve into local history and cultural heritage.
Surfing at Ventura Beach
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities for beginners and pros alike. Rentals available nearby for a fun day on the waves.
Ventura Botanical Gardens
35 minutes' drive
A serene setting for a relaxing stroll surrounded by native flora, with hiking trails offering wonderful views of the ocean.
Kayaking at Ventura Harbor
20 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours through scenic waterways available. Perfect for adventurers to explore marine life up close.
Surf 'N Yogurt
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious yogurt with a variety of toppings. Great for a quick, refreshing snack after the beach.
Kay's Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Charming diner with a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty breakfasts and comforting lunch options, perfect anytime.
Subway
4 minutes' walk
Fast and fresh sandwiches tailored to your liking. Good option for a quick meal on-the-go while enjoying Ventura.
Ventura Theater
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live music and events. Known for its vibrant nightlife, offering something for everyone.
Comedy Club at Ventura Harbor
20 minutes' walk
Entertainment spot featuring local comedians. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 1.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Shores Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach proximity
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Unkept place
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