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Major Hotel Renovations and Upgrades in Ventura County Coast

Despite the effects of the pandemic, there has been a significant uptick in hotel renovations and new hotels in the works. Across the region, two hotels have recently completed renovations or rebrands, and at least five new hotels are coming soon, which will result in nearly 500 additional rooms.

Here is a current list of major hotel renovations, new property developments, upgrades and restorations in Ventura County Coast.

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Camarillo

New Hotels and Property Developments

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Embassy Suites by Hilton and Conference Center

Address: N/A, Ventura Blvd., Camarillo, CA
Phone: N/A

  • Expected opening date: TBD
  • On the horizon: Slated to open in late 2022, Embassy Suites by Hilton is part of the 14-acre Mian Plaza and Conference Center development that broke ground in 2019. The exterior design complements the architecture of the nearby Camarillo Premium Outlets and surrounding developments. 
  • Rooms: 155 suites 
  • Meetings: 17,500 square-feet of meeting space
  • Amenities: The hotel will have outdoor break-out areas and a large courtyard. Guests will have access to a fitness center and outdoor pool and spa, as well as two restaurants, a wine bar, and a sports bar.

Home2 Suites by Hilton

Address: N/A, Ventura Blvd., Camarillo, CA
Phone: N/A 

  • Expected opening date: TBD
  • On the horizon: Home2 Suites by Hilton will provide an additional 122 suites to the Mian Plaza and Conference Center, just walking distance from the Camarillo Premium Outlets. The hotel’s separate sleeping and living spaces are designed to give guests plenty of flexibility, whether they’re staying one night, one week, or more.
  • Rooms: 122 suites 
  • Meetings: Walking distance to the Conference Center
  • Amenities: Home2 Suites will have a swimming pool and hot tub and other outdoor features.
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Sonesta Select Camarillo

Address: 4994 Verdugo Way, Camarillo, CA 93012
Phone: (805) 388-1020

  • Rebrand completion date: February 2021
  • What’s new: Previously Courtyard by Marriott Camarillo, Sonesta Select Camarillo is proud to join the Sonesta International Hotels Corporation U.S portfolio. As the brand’s first and only Ventura County location, Sonesta Select will provide convenience, comfort and friendly, locally-rooted staff perfect for visitors. Sonesta Select  is conveniently located alongside Highway 101 and near a multitude of local destinations including the Camarillo Airport, Camarillo Premium Outlets and Naval Base Ventura County.
  • Rooms: 130 newly renovated guest rooms and suites
  • Meetings: 1,400 square feet of meeting space
  • Amenities: Business travelers love us for our oversized rooms, friendly service with local insight, meeting room and private lobby workspaces, and convenient location. Our swimming pool makes a splash with families, as do our spacious guest rooms and complimentary WiFi. And everyone appreciates the convenience of onsite dining for breakfast and dinner, our well-equipped fitness center and on-site parking. Whether you’re here for a quick stay or a prolonged visit, we’re here for you.

Renovations and Restorations 

Good Nite Inn Camarillo Ventura County

Address: 1100 Ventura Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93010
Phone: (805) 388-564

  • What’s new: Good Nite Inn Camarillo Ventura County underwent total room renovations in 2020 that continue through 2021. The renovation includes ceiling to floor improvements to enhance future stays with clean accommodations.
  • Rooms: 129 guest rooms
  • Amenities: The Good Nite Inn has an outdoor swimming pool, guest laundry services, and free wifi.
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Recent Hotel Developments

Fairfield Inn and Suites Camarillo

Address: 4444 Central Ave., Camarillo, CA 93010
Phone: (805) 988-9396

Completion date: May 2020

  • What’s new: Opening its doors to the public in 2020, this brand new hotel includes a custom interior design unique to Fairfield Inn & Suites Camarillo. Experience ultimate comfort in newly built guest rooms at a prime location just one hour west of Los Angeles and minutes from the California coastline.
  • Rooms: 103 spacious rooms
  • Meetings: The hotel has a 800-square-foot conference facility that can seat up to 70 people.
  • Amenities: On-site amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour Business Center mean guests can work efficiently even while they’re away from the office.

Oxnard

New Hotels and Property Developments

Tru by Hilton, Matticus Hospitality Group

Address: 180 W. Esplanade Ave., Oxnard, CA 93036
Phone: N/A

  • Expected start date: The project broke ground in September 2021 and is expected to finish in late 2022.
  • On the horizon: Located on Esplanade Drive in the Wagon Wheel and Riverpark areas in Oxnard, the expansive Tru by Hilton will be a five-story (combined 41,422 square feet) hotel designed to appeal to a younger, tech-minded and design-savvy traveler on a budget. 
  • Rooms: 88 
  • Amenities: There will be a fitness center, rooftop lounge, and a pool for guests to enjoy. Tru by Hilton will be walking distance from many Oxnard restaurants, shopping, and Gold’s Gym. There will also be a hotel shuttle to transport guests back and forth from The Collection across the 101 Freeway.
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Hyatt House

Address: 3605 Peninsula Rd., Oxnard, CA 93035
Phone: N/A

  • Expected start date: Early 2022
  • On the horizon: This exciting multi-stage plan project will include the new Hyatt House Hotel and an adjoining restaurant at the end of Peninsula Road in Channel Islands Harbor.
  • Rooms: 210 
  • Meetings: Dedicated meeting space
  • Amenities: The new 4-story Hyatt House Hotel will have a lounge, meeting space, and outdoor pool area with waterfront views. There will also be a rooftop bar and specialty restaurant.

Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Address: 2101 Mandalay Beach Rd., Oxnard, CA 93035
Phone: (805) 984-2500

  • Rebrand date: Expected Spring 2022
  • What’s new: Embassy Suites by Hilton Mandalay Beach Hotel & Resort is expected to complete its renovation by May 2022. The AAA four diamond award property will rebrand to Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton. 
  • Rooms: 250 rooms
  • Meetings: Over 23,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space
  • Amenities: A variety of event space can accommodate up to 300 guests including locations like the secluded Garden Courtyard set within waterfalls and natural greenery to the Playa Vista Lawn with sweeping views of the Channel Islands. Additionally, events can take place on the private Mandalay Beach, just steps from the resort. Two newly renovated ballrooms feature semi private foyers including the Coastal Ballroom (ideal for 75 to 150 people) and the main ballroom venue Tides (can host up to 300). The resort will soon offer Sugar Beats, a 30-foot converted airstream trailer with a food truck vibe for cocktails and small plates or the Plaza, a poolside venue with fireplaces and an open seating concept. The newly opened Solarium will be a popular venue (for events under 70) with a circular floor plan and expansive windows that face the beach.
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Recent Hotel Developments

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Residence Inn Oxnard River Ridge

Address: 2101 W. Vineyard Ave., Oxnard, CA 93036
Phone: (805) 278-220

  • Renovation completion date: April 2020
  • What’s new: Residence Inn Oxnard River Ridge updated its meeting space, which includes 10 meeting rooms and a total of 18,371 square feet of meeting space. The hotel is conveniently located near Ventura Beach and popular local destinations, including The Collection Riverpark, Channel Islands National Park, and Naval Base Ventura County.
  • Rooms: 252 
  • Meetings: 18,371 square feet of meeting space
  • Amenities: This resort-style hotel is situated on 12 acres and is adjacent to the PGA-rated River Ridge Golf Course. It also has two pools, tennis courts, and a fitness center for guests to enjoy.

Ventura

New Hotels and Property Developments

The Lodge (a Becker property)

Address:  11 S. Ash St., Ventura, CA 93001
Phone: N/A
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  • Expected opening date: Early 2022
  • On the horizon: The Lodge will be a boutique hotel at the southwest corner of Ash Street and Main Street in the restored historic Elks Lodge building.
  • Rooms: 19 
  • Amenities: There will be a fitness room and laundry room.

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The Pierpont Inn

Address: 550 Sanjon Rd., Ventura, CA 93001
Phone: (805) 643-0245

  • Expected renovation completion date: 2023
  • On the horizon: The Pierpont Inn will undergo a full renovation and conversion to Tribute Portfolio in 2023. The project will restore a culturally significant building and re-energize the hotel.
  • Rooms: 81
  • Amenities: The Pierpont Inn is known for its quaint craftsman-style accommodations and the award-winning Austen’s Restaurant. The hotel also has an outdoor pool.

Marriott Residence Inn Ventura Downtown

Address: 770 S. Seaward Ave., Ventura, CA 93001
Phone: N/A

  • Expected completion date: The project broke ground in mid 2021 and is expected to finish in 2022
  • What’s new: The development will be four stories tall, with 93,000 square feet of hotel space. 
  • Rooms: 128 
  • Amenities: Amenities will include a pool, exercise room, a roof deck with ocean and beach views, and a reflection garden. The site is a 15-minute walk away from the beach, and a 10-minute walk away from a shopping center with a grocery store and a Starbucks.
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Visit these regions of Ventura County Coast
Camarillo
Oxnard
Ventura
Port Hueneme
Channel Islands National Park

Regions

Ventura County Coast

Ventura County Coast is a string of four communities that radiate warmth from welcoming people and California sunshine. The region embodies the casual and active spirit of classic, where the seafood is fresh, the beer is handcrafted and the weather is the kind you dream about. Spend the day exploring miles of beaches, incredible harbors or lush green golf courses. Hop on a boat for a day trip to the Channel Islands National Park, where you can see breathtaking views of the Southern California coastline. With a bustling culture, high end and vintage shopping, a lively culinary spirit and beautiful outdoor experiences, Ventura County Coast calls on every visitor to find their vibe. From hiking and biking to sailing and snorkeling, from shopping and dining to just plain relaxing, Ventura County Coast will fill your days with a lifetime of memories.

Camarillo

Camarillo

An hour north of Los Angeles, Camarillo is nestled at the base of the Conejo foothills surrounded by verdant green fields and cool ocean breezes. With more than 300 days of sunshine a year, enjoy Camarillo alfresco. From outdoor shopping and concerts, to delicious dining and fun events, Camarillo has it all. With small town charm and a rich history, it is the place for romantic weddings and corporate venues. Visit the historical sites and museums during the day, and walk along Old Town for dinner and drinks at night. A great getaway for everyone, Camarillo is the ideal place to Come for the Sun, Stay for the Fun.

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Oxnard

Oxnard

Rally your tribe and head for the Central Coast. California cool, panorama-perfect, culturally authentic and vibrant beyond measure. Oxnard is home to miles of pristine white sand beaches, electric nightlife, some of the best taquerias in the state, historic Victorian era architecture, the California Strawberry Festival, and an expansively picturesque harbor that serves as the closest access point to the Channel Islands National Park. Just sixty miles northwest of LAX and in close proximity to Santa Barbara and other major destinations, Oxnard is one of California’s best kept secrets.

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Ventura

Ventura

A place that embodies a casual soul and unexpected allure, Ventura is a vibrant town that checks stress and pretense at the door.  Its artistic culture, enduring history and privileged locale is crazy-inviting, very much alive, and refreshingly human.

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Port Hueneme

Port Hueneme

Just sixty miles northwest of Los Angeles, in the heart of the Central Coast, you’ll find Port Hueneme, the friendly city by the sea. Port Hueneme is the place for travelers looking to dig their toes in the sand, take a long walk, drop a fishing line off the pier or just kick back and relax. With walking and biking trails winding throughout the city and a perfect climate almost year round, you can revive your soul in Hueneme.

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Channel Islands National Park

Channel Islands National Park

Channel Islands National Park is an American national park that consists of five of the eight Channel Islands off the coast of the U.S. state of California, in the Pacific Ocean.

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