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Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

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A pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking the ocean.
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A view from a balcony with a railing, overlooking a wooden deck and a body of water.
A coastal scene with a pier extending into the water, a building with a neon sign, and a rocky shoreline with palm trees.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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6602 Old Pacific Coast Hwy, Ventura, CA, 93001
  • Place, Oil Piers Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, La Conchita Beach
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Carpinteria State Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxnard, CA (OXR)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a desk, and a chair.

QUEEN OCEAN VIEW

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a desk, and a chair.

QUEEN DOUBLE OCEAN VIEW

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a window, a chair, and a small table.

POOL LEVEL TWO ROOM OCEAN SUITE

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 540 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a window with a view of the ocean, and a ceiling fan.

OCEAN VIEW TWO ROOM SUITE #24

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.

OCEAN VIEW TWO ROOM JACUZZI SUITE #12

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a small table, and a view of the ocean.

OCEAN VIEW DELUXE #11, KING + TWIN

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a table, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Room #1, Ocean View, Fireplace

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a table, and a ceiling fan.

QUEEN PARTIAL VIEW

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

KING PARTIAL OCEAN VIEW

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

KING OCEAN VIEW

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(146 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ventura

Located in Mussel Shoals within a mile (2 km) of La Conchita Beach, Cliff House Inn On The Ocean is within a few miles (5 km) of Rincon Beach Park. This 24-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast, a private beach, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Oil Piers Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • La Conchita Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Carpinteria State Beach - 8 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club - 11 min drive - 10.9 miles
  • Ventura Harbor - 20 min drive - 17.3 miles

Getting around

  • Ventura Station - 18 min drive
  • Oxnard, CA (OXR) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Brass Bird - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Clementine's Steak House - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Spot - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Guests staying at Cliff House Inn On The Ocean enjoy access to a private beach, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours or tickets, and offer advice about sights and eateries nearby. Other amenities at this beach hotel include conference space, free newspapers, and a terrace.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include phones, desks, and free toiletries.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a private beach and an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Shoals Restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • On a private beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Air conditioning is not provided
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Air conditioning is not provided.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Cliff House Inn
Cliff House Inn Ventura
Cliff House Ventura
Cliff Inn
Cliff House Bed Breakfast Shoals Restaurant Ventura
Cliff Shoals Restaurant House
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean Hotel Ventura
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean Hotel
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean Ventura
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean Hotel Ventura

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Cliff House Inn On The Ocean?

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Cliff House Inn On The Ocean?

As of Aug 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cliff House Inn On The Ocean on Aug 13, 2026 start from $194, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Cliff House Inn On The Ocean?

This hotel is situated in Mussel Shoals within a short 19-minute walk of La Conchita Beach. You'll also find Rincon Beach and Oil Piers Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Cliff House Inn On The Ocean?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Cliff House Inn On The Ocean have a casino?

No, Cliff House Inn On The Ocean doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Cliff House Inn On The Ocean?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Cliff House Inn On The Ocean?

This waterfront hotel offers many amenities for couples such as a private beach and an ocean-view restaurant with some guestrooms featuring a private indoor hot tub.

Does Cliff House Inn On The Ocean have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Cliff House Inn On The Ocean have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Cliff House Inn On The Ocean serves free continental breakfast at The Shoals Restaurant each morning.

Will Cliff House Inn On The Ocean allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Cliff House Inn On The Ocean though service animals are welcome.

Does Cliff House Inn On The Ocean have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Cliff House Inn On The Ocean?

The closest major airport to Cliff House Inn On The Ocean is Oxnard, CA (OXR), which is 20.9 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Paula, CA (SZP), which is located 26.3 mi away (32-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Cliff House Inn On The Ocean?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a deck/patio where guests can enjoy ocean and mountain views.

Does Cliff House Inn On The Ocean have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Cliff House Inn On The Ocean.

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 647 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 188 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1007 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ejan Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, gorgeous views, wonderful restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Was a great time!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I really loved this place. Beautiful location. The complimentary breakfast in the morning is a plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location on the ocean with pool and restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay here! Amazing view from our room. Staff was nice & the food from the hotel restaurant was solid!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carol

The location and view is beautiful, the bed was difficult to sleep on. Very clean environment and restaurant service and food was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an awesome restaurant right on property and all staff very friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free continental breakfast was nice. Parking was safe and easy. Restaurant was yummy. Staff was great and the views were spectacular.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had the most amazing time. The continental breakfast was so yummy, the pool was pristine and your staff super friendly. We will be back
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the beautiful view!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best stay ever
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heraldo

Nice place!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful & cozy spot! We loved our stay here, would definitely recommend for anyone looking for a little piece of paradise.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

martha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the most charming hotels I have stayed in
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful ambiance. Very Quiet. Perfect for solos or couples. Reading and relaxing at the poolside was amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Continental breakfast was more than adequate. Wish it began earlier than 7:30 AM. Parking was good though tight. Adjacent bike trail along the beach was excellent for morning runs.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plan to bring snacks and drinks if you don't plan on eating at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the place! Overlooking the ocean with beautiful views from the cliff. The staff were so friendly and accommodating. Our room was perfect for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brigette

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Shabby Chic, beautiful location. Needs a major overhaul as the bathrooms have quite a bit of mildew and rust, be prepared for an ewww factor. Everything needs paint. Pool was lovely and you can’t beat the beautiful view of the ocean with birds, dolphins and surfers.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Room overlooking the ocean!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The setting was charming & captivated your heart. It was wonderful falling to sleep with the ocean rhythms. The staff, cleanliness and indoor & outdoor environment met our expectations. As a side note, we were amazed the freeway entrance was so near the Inn.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was great. Good breakfast. Perfect location. Ocean view. Loved falling asleep to the sound of the waves.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view and very kind staff. I was not able to eat solid food and the chefs were willing to blend the soup for me. I really appreciate it. We had a great time there. Thank you so much again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kadi

Liked: Cleanliness
A beauty!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026