"I liked the little touches of snacks in the refrigerator being available to us for free."
Caryn from United States
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"Rooms and grounds were beautiful."
Joshua from United States
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"Hotel San Buena is such a gem in Ventura, one of the only boutique and luxe hotels in the area!"
Emily R from United States
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"Absolutely gorgeous building, stylish decor, super comfortable bed in a perfect location."
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Boutique hotel in restored 1920s Elks Lodge, walk to Ventura State Beach
Amenities
Hotel San Buena offers an outdoor fireplace and a sun terrace for guests to use throughout the day. The bar provides a place for drinks, and the picnic area and outdoor furniture allow for al fresco relaxation. Additional facilities include a fitness center and an electric vehicle charging station.
Rooms
Each room includes a refrigerator, TV, and free toiletries for guest convenience. Family rooms are available with air conditioning and balconies, plus free WiFi. The hotel provides room service and a 24-hour front desk.
Location
Ventura State Beach is an 8-minute walk from the hotel, and Artz Works Gallery is 400 metres away. The Ventura Botanical Gardens are a 7-minute walk from the property. Santa Barbara Airport is 60 km away from Hotel San Buena.
Pet-Friendly & Accessibility
Hotel San Buena welcomes pets and provides pet bowls for guest animals. The property has accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The entire hotel is non-smoking throughout.
Services
Paid on-site private parking and a parking garage are available for guests arriving by car. The 24-hour front desk and room service are available at all hours. Non-smoking rooms are offered throughout the hotel.
Highlights
Facilities: Outdoor fireplace, electric vehicle charging station
Rooms: Family rooms with air conditioning and balconies
Location: 8-minute walk to Ventura State Beach
Services: 24-hour front desk and room service
Pet: Pets allowed with pet bowls
Parking: Paid on-site private parking and parking garage
Must-do experiences
Visit the Ventura Harbor Village for shops and scenic views.
Try the fish tacos at Coastal Cone for a local culinary treat.
Explore the historic Olivas Adobe for a glimpse of local heritage.
Stroll through the Ventura Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh goods.
Relax at San Buenaventura State Beach and enjoy the sunset.
Select your room type
Hotel San Buena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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King Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Villa
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Hotel San Buena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel San Buena Location
11 South Ash Street, Ventura, CA 93001,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Mission San Buenaventura
3000 ft
Landmark
Serra Cross Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Ventura County Museum of History & Art
3200 ft
Landmark
Cemetery Memorial Park
2100 ft
Botanical Garden
Ventura Botanical Gardens
1.1 mi
Park
Grant Park
2300 ft
Park
The Cross
2700 ft
Harbour
Ventura Pier
2700 ft
Park
Surfers Point at Seaside Park
4000 ft
Gallery
Bell Arts Factory
3800 ft
Park
Marina Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Ventura City Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ventura Keys
2.2 mi
Island
Anacapa Island
2.6 mi
Landmark
Soter's Point
2.4 mi
Mall
Pacific View Mall
2.4 mi
Landmark
Two Trees
2.6 mi
Landmark
Emma Wood State Beach
3.0 mi
Beach
Harbor Cove Beach
2.6 mi
Landmark
Dudley House
2.9 mi
Beach
Surfer's Knoll
3.1 mi
Gallery
Ventura County Potters' Guild
3.1 mi
Park
Olivas Adobe Historical Park
3.7 mi
Nearby
Public Building
Ventura City Hall
2000 ft
Night club
VenTiki Tiki Lounge & Lanai
600 ft
Gallery
Latitudes Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Spencer Makenzie's Fish
900 ft
806 E Thompson Blvd Corner of Ash & Thompson
Corrales Restaurant
900 ft
795 E Thompson Blvd
Sub Zero Ice Cream & Yogurt
1000 ft
607 E Main St E
Sans Souci Cocktail Lounge
1100 ft
21 S Chestnut St
Jimmy's Slice
1100 ft
586 E Main St
Prospect Coffee Roasters
1400 ft
92 S Laurel St
Snapper Jack's Taco Shack
1400 ft
533 E Main St
Ben & Jerry's
1400 ft
523 E Main St
Habit
2100 ft
487 E Thompson Blvd
Pizza Man Dan's
2100 ft
444 E Santa Clara St
Taqueria Vallarta
2600 ft
278 E Main St
Explore Ventura
Ventura Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mission San Buenaventura
11 minutes' walk
Historic mission founded in 1782, showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens, with a museum detailing its rich history.
Ventura County Museum of History & Art
15 minutes' walk
Museum featuring exhibitions on Ventura's rich heritage and art scene, with rotating displays and educational programs.
Ventura Botanical Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with local flora, offering hiking trails and scenic views, ideal for leisurely strolls and nature photography.
Surfers Point at Seaside Park
15 minutes' walk
Popular surf spot known for its waves, beach volleyball courts, and picnicking areas, perfect for sunbathing and outdoor fun.
Surfing at Surfers Point
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities available with local surf schools offering rentals and lessons nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga at Ventura Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes available during sunrise and sunset, perfect for unwinding while enjoying ocean views.
Spencer Makenzie's Fish
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery famous for its fish tacos and fresh catch, with an outdoor patio for a relaxed dining experience.
Corrales Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Mexican restaurant offering authentic dishes, vibrant decor, and a family-friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Sans Souci Cocktail Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Charming cocktail lounge known for crafted drinks and a relaxed vibe, ideal for a nightcap or casual gathering.
Jimmy's Slice
5 minutes' walk
Local pizzeria serving delicious, oversized slices in a cozy setting, perfect for families and quick bites after exploring.
VenTiki Tiki Lounge & Lanai
3 minutes' walk
Exotic tiki bar offering craft cocktails and live music in an atmospheric setting, perfect for a vibrant night out.
Bell Arts Factory
15 minutes' walk
Cultural arts center showcasing local artists and hosting events, including art shows, music nights, and community gatherings.
Getting around California
City Centre
Ventura 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 97 min · 39.8 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 139 min · 57.4 mi
Train
Ventura Amtrak 14 min · 3700 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel San Buena from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Charming historic architecture
Attentive staff service
Spacious rooms
Central downtown location
Cons
Thin wall noise
Open bathroom design
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.2/10
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