The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

2.0 star property
Waterfront motel in Ventura with free breakfast

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds
Terrace/patio
The Shores Inn and Beach Houses near Ventura Harbor offers a relaxed beach vibe. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, free in-room WiFi, express check-out, and concierge services. Self-parking adds to the effortless experience that visitors love about this beachside property.

Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Spa)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

House

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Penthouse, Full Kitchen, Patio

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, CA, 93001

What's nearby

  • Ventura City Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ventura Pier - 2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Ventura Harbor - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Ventura County Fairgrounds - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Ventura City Hall - 3 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Ventura Station - 10 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 110 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Wienerschnitzel - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Shores Inn and Beach Houses

Motel near Ventura Harbor
The Shores Inn and Beach Houses provides free continental breakfast and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out and concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and wet bars, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi. Guests reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Deep-soaking baths and free toiletries
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available on weekends 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wet bar

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The property charges USD 15.71 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of USD 15.71

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Shores Inn and Beach Houses pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Shores Inn and Beach Houses?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Shores Inn and Beach Houses?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Shores Inn and Beach Houses?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Shores Inn and Beach Houses located?

Located in Pierpont Bay, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Ventura City Beach and San Buenaventura State Beach. Ventura Pier and Ventura Harbor are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

The Shores Inn and Beach Houses Reviews

6.2

6.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

7.2

Staff & service

5.6

Eco-friendliness

5.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 169 out of 796 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 796 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 796 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 123 out of 796 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 187 out of 796 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best friendly environment, staff was great! I would definitely stay here again and recommended to family and friends.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property great location great random people pulling in and out of parking lot and making noise all night other than that staff great rooms clean and close to beach
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We recommend this place it very close to the beach room are clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lovely area close to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I really liked the place. We will definitely be going back thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luna the midnight Fox

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the location, close to beach and shops staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

HOVSEP

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I did reserved for beachfront and when I got there asked for 525 for beachfront and when i asked to cancel and I will go back home they said I will loose money and they send me to Ojai 25min away to order hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you so much for the fun stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Amy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the Beach , room has no air conditioning and was very warm . Parking is tight , no breakfast as stated.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Pauline

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The staff was nice if you're looking for luxury this place is not for you the bathroom was dirty with sand and hair the windows had no screens there is no AC they gave us a fan that was useless
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old, dirty,advertised as being on the beach.actually 2-3 blocks away.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a good stay. Location is great. Close to beach and plenty places to eat and drink.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location but no A/C, room was very warm
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Room carpet needed shampooing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aykut

Property needs some re-design Doors needs to be added on the second floor.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Always a great time
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guadalupe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The bbqer
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Houman

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They charged me $18 dollar extra at check in mentioned it was supposed to be collected by Expedia! I paid in full online when reserved the room, no AC! In Such a hot summer night, there was no "Continental breakfast" only coffee in the office!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Noisy and partying late.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved loved Everything within walking distance
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I loved that is was close to the beech. Staff was super friendly. Only complaint was no AC, got warm when the windows were closed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annastaisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was a dog barking the first night. For hours. Im not sure if it was in the hotel or not but it kept us up. Everything else was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Donna

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When I checked in the attendant stated the advertisement was one of their other locations Dirty room, office was open however you could barely find anyone there
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds weren't firm enough. Other than that, everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely vintage motel by the beach within walking distance to different dining options. Motel was clean, staff kind & courteous. Loved the fluffy pillows and soft bedding. Pleased with our stay. Would definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025