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Hotel San Buena

Hotel San Buena
4.0 star property
Downtown Ventura, 4.1 km from Emma Wood State Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Really great spot! And I’ve traveled all over the world. Such a cool hotel — stay here if you’re in Ventura! "
United States
Nicholas
The price is AED 1,083
AED 1,235 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hotel San Buena

Waypoint Ventura

Waypoint Ventura
2.5 star property
Downtown Ventura, 4.3 km from Emma Wood State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (278)
"The staff was so helpful and friendly! We always wanted to have an Airstream experience and we did. It was awesome. "
United States
Susan
The price is AED 542
AED 618 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Waypoint Ventura

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Ventura, 4 km from Emma Wood State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1795)
"Room was very clean and services were very nice"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 520
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG
3.5 star property
3.8 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1291)
"Amazing place to stay "
United States
Heidy
The price is AED 496
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

White Caps Motel

White Caps Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown, 5.3 km from Emma Wood State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (607)
"The staff are welcoming , the accomodation clean and comfortable. It is an excellent place to stay. "
United States
Nicholas
The price is AED 366
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
White Caps Motel

Clocktower Inn Ventura

Clocktower Inn Ventura
3.0 star property
Downtown Ventura, 3.3 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1023)
"Our room was ready on time. Staff were very pleasant, good quick breakfast before heading out."
United States
Eleanor
Clocktower Inn Ventura

Best Western at Ventura Pier

Best Western at Ventura Pier
2.5 star property
Downtown Ventura, 4.1 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great view, excellent breakfast. "
United States
Dave
The price is AED 462
AED 528 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Best Western at Ventura Pier

Inn On The Beach

Inn On The Beach
2.0 star property
Pierpont Bay, 6.1 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great location, on the beach and near restaurants. "
United States
HARVEY
The price is AED 624
AED 712 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Inn On The Beach

Crystal Lodge Motel

Crystal Lodge Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown, 5.5 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (987)
"Real great place to visit and stay with family or partner "
United States
WILFREDO
The price is AED 261
AED 298 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Crystal Lodge Motel

Ventura Beach Marriott

Ventura Beach Marriott
3.5 star property
Pierpont Bay, 5.9 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Close to the beach."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 602
AED 688 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Ventura Beach Marriott

TownPlace Suites by Marriott Ventura Oxnard

TownPlace Suites by Marriott Ventura Oxnard
3.0 star property
14.9 km from Emma Wood State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"was a nice place to stay"
United States
John
The price is AED 654
AED 745 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
TownPlace Suites by Marriott Ventura Oxnard

Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach

Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach
2.5 star property
Pierpont Bay, 6 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Breakfast was delicious and convenient."
United States
Joan
The price is AED 465
AED 530 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Ventura Beach

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Ventura, 3.6 km from Emma Wood State Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"I liked this location, because it was close to a lot of restaurants and shops bars also"
United States
Joandra
The price is AED 309
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Downtown

The Pierpont Inn

The Pierpont Inn
3.0 star property
Midtown, 4.9 km from Emma Wood State Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Room was comfortable, breakfast was good, location was convenient "
United States
John
The Pierpont Inn

Staybridge Suites Oxnard River Ridge by IHG

Staybridge Suites Oxnard River Ridge by IHG
3.0 star property
13.8 km from Emma Wood State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great place to stay."
United States
GEORGE
The price is AED 481
AED 549 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Staybridge Suites Oxnard River Ridge by IHG

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
Mussel Shoals, 12.5 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Everything was amazing. The views were breathtaking- the staff was all lovely and accommodating. "
United States
Samantha
The price is AED 576
AED 647 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG
2.5 star property
Ventura Harbor Village, 8.3 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"The beds were so comfy, the view of the harbor was beautiful, room was spotless, breakfast was convenient. "
United States
Allison
The price is AED 547
AED 625 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ventura by IHG

Ojai Retreat & Inn

Ojai Retreat & Inn
3.0 star property
17.6 km from Emma Wood State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (338)
"This was our second stay here and it did not disappoint. Ojai is wonderful place and this hotel makes it even more wonderful. "
United States
Harry
The price is AED 562
AED 627 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
Ojai Retreat & Inn

Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort
3.5 star property
Ventura Harbor Village, 8 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Staff was courteous and room was clean."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 492
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort

Mandalay Shores Resort

Mandalay Shores Resort
3.5 star property
14 km from Emma Wood State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Staff was very nice and accommodating. Quiet location and close to the beach. "
United States
Georgina
Mandalay Shores Resort
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Top reasons to visit Emma Wood State Beach

  • Stunning Ocean Views: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and picturesque coastal scenery at Emma Wood State Beach.
  • Camping Under the Stars: Experience the magic of camping close to the beach, surrounded by nature.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore unique rock formations and scenic trails ideal for outdoor adventures.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Participate in lively festivals that celebrate the community and local traditions.
  • Proximity to Ventura Harbor: Take a charming waterfront stroll and discover trendy shops and restaurants nearby.

Find great hotels near Emma Wood State Beach

Discover a diverse selection of hotels near Emma Wood State Beach, catering to every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly resort, a comfortable hotel for business travel, or an adventure-filled getaway, you'll find ample options. From the best-rated Ventura hotels to those conveniently located close to the beach, your ideal accommodation awaits to enhance your California experience.

  • Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Ventura, Amanzi Hotel offers a unique blend of adventure and urban charm. Located 3.2km from Emma Wood State Beach, this hotel is perfect for travelers seeking an exciting getaway infused with nature. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports and recreational activities, including nearby windsurfing, fishing, and hiking. With its city-themed atmosphere, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions while maintaining a serene environment for relaxation.
  • Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach: For a budget-friendly stay with a warm and welcoming vibe, Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach is an excellent choice. Situated 6.4km from Emma Wood State Beach, this motel is known for its pet-friendly policies and LGBTQIA-inclusive environment. With amenities such as allowing pets in rooms and a waived fee for service animals, it creates a comfortable atmosphere for all guests. Whether you’re traveling with your furry friend or seeking a cozy place to rest, this motel offers a home-like experience with essential comforts.
  • Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG: Experience the ultimate beach vacation at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, located just 3.2km from Emma Wood State Beach. This 3.5-star hotel boasts direct beach access and is ideal for adventure-seekers and pet owners alike. Guests can partake in thrilling activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and fishing nearby. The hotel’s pet-friendly policies and amenities ensure that your furry companions are welcome. With a focus on comfort and adventure, it promises a memorable stay for families and solo travelers.

Where to stay near Emma Wood State Beach

Emma Wood State Beach offers a delightful escape for travelers seeking picturesque coastal views and stunning beaches. Explore the nearby Ventura Harbor for a charming waterfront experience, or take a scenic drive along the Pacific Coast Highway for breathtaking vistas. Families will enjoy the friendly atmosphere of Ventura’s downtown, filled with trendy shops and restaurants. Whether basking in the sun or enjoying outdoor activities, this region promises an unforgettable vacation for everyone.

  • Ventura: Ventura stands as a vibrant city where Emma Wood State Beach is located. Known for its year-round appeal, this coastal gem attracts travelers primarily for its outdoor and family-friendly experiences. The summer months from June to July and the holiday season in December see a surge in visitors. Enjoy the recreational areas, fairground events, and picturesque beaches that make Ventura a perfect spot for sun-seekers and families alike. The marina and family beach provide excellent opportunities for water sports and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Westside: Situated 3.2km from Emma Wood State Beach, Westside is a charming neighborhood that offers a laid-back vibe perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With travel peaks occurring from June to August, visitors flock to enjoy the fairgrounds and educational venues. Highlights include the local stadium and event conference venues, making Westside a hub for community events. Its proximity to the beach allows for easy access to sunbathing and swimming, ensuring a delightful beach experience for all.
  • Midtown: Midtown, located 8.0km away from Emma Wood State Beach, is another inviting neighborhood that draws visitors for its outdoor activities and coastal charm. The area sees heightened tourist activity during the summer months, particularly from June to August. Popular attractions include the fairgrounds and golf courses, while the nearby beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and family fun. With a blend of local culture and stunning coastal views, Midtown is a great place to explore during your vacation.

Things to do near Emma Wood State Beach

At Emma Wood State Beach, visitors can enjoy camping under the stars, breathtaking sunsets, and stunning ocean views. The area features scenic hiking trails and unique rock formations near most campsites, perfect for exploration. Additionally, keep an eye out for lively festivals that celebrate the local culture and community, making your visit even more memorable.

Shopping

For shopping near Emma Wood State Beach, visit Pacific View Mall, just 8.0km away, offering a variety of stores in a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Camarillo Premium Outlets is 25.7km away, featuring numerous brand-name outlets and entertainment options.

Recreation

At the Golf Course at Ojai Valley Inn and Spa, enjoy a rejuvenating round of golf surrounded by nature. For relaxation, visit Lake Casitas Recreation Area, where you can unwind by the water. Don't miss Libbey Bowl for an entertaining evening of live music under the stars.

Adventure

The Ventura to Ojai Paved Bike Path offers a scenic 8.0km hike, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking beautiful views. For a more challenging adventure, explore the Pratt Trail Loop, located 20.9km away, with stunning landscapes. Don't miss the excitement at the Camino Tennis Center, 9.7km from the beach.

Nightlife

At Emma Wood State Beach, you can enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene. Catch a captivating performance at Rubicon Theatre Company, just 4.8km away, or unwind with a movie at Cinemark Century Ventura Downtown 10, 3.2km from the beach. Regency Theatres Buenaventura 6, 9.7km away, also offers fantastic screenings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Emma Wood State Beach

To save money on your trip to Emma Wood State Beach, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help you find cheaper rates. Use Expedia to filter hotels by budget and eco-certification for budget-friendly, sustainable options. Additionally, combine your hotel, flight, and activities into a package deal for further savings. For the best hotel deals, keep an eye out for last-minute offers and always sort prices from lowest to highest when searching.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Emma Wood State Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Emma Wood State Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Emma Wood State Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can easily find sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations at Emma Wood State Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Emma Wood State Beach

Emma Wood State Beach in Ventura, California, offers a variety of attractions for all types of travelers. Enjoy the beautiful beach, explore nearby nudist areas, or visit the local harbor. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families, the area is rich in options, including Emma Wood Beach and other California beaches. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby attractions that enhance your experience at this stunning coastal destination.

  • Ventura County Fairgrounds: Located 3.2km from Emma Wood State Beach, the Ventura County Fairgrounds is a lively venue that hosts various events, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities, fairs, and community events that bring together locals and visitors alike.
  • Ventura Pier: A 4.8km stroll from the beach, Ventura Pier is a charming spot where you can soak in the sun and enjoy breathtaking ocean views. With a welcoming vibe, it's perfect for fishing, walking, or enjoying a meal at nearby restaurants.
  • San Buenaventura Mission: Situated 3.2km away, this historic church offers a glimpse into California's rich cultural heritage. Explore its beautiful architecture and serene gardens, making it a peaceful retreat for history and culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Emma Wood State Beach

The best time to visit Emma Wood State Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Emma Wood State Beach

For your visit to Emma Wood State Beach, you can fly into several major airports. Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) is 90.1km away, with luxurious hotel options like 1 Hotel West Hollywood and The London West Hollywood, both approximately 7-12.9km from the airport. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is only 48.3km away, featuring hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, just 8.0km from the airport. The closest is Oxnard Airport (OXR), located 14.5km away, with accommodations like Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, just 3.2km from the airport. Transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Emma Wood State Beach?
Emma Wood State Beach is located in Ventura. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and lively festivals. You'll find 270 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Emma Wood State Beach?
Clocktower Inn Ventura is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Emma Wood State Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG and Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel.
How many hotels will I find near Emma Wood State Beach?
Expedia has 270 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Emma Wood State Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Emma Wood State Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Emma Wood State Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Emma Wood State Beach?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Emma Wood State Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Emma Wood State Beach?
Enjoy the outdoors at Ventura Botanical Gardens, The Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Park, or Seaside Park. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Ventura City Beach, Rincon Beach, and San Buenaventura State Beach. Attractions like Museum of Ventura County and Rubicon Theatre Company highlight the local culture.

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