Montalvo Travel Guide
Ventura
Popular places to visit

Ventura Harbor
Appreciate delicious seafood, sandy beaches, whale watching and charming friendliness in this waterfront area with access to Channel Islands National Park.

Ventura City Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ventura City Beach during your trip to Ventura? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ventura Pier
Enjoy seafood or tacos at the foot of this pier and wander along its old wooden planks for panoramic views of the Channel Islands.

Emma Wood State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Emma Wood State Beach during your travels in Ventura? Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.

Solimar Beach
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Solimar Beach during your travels in Ventura. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Rincon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rincon Beach during your trip to Ventura? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do

Surf Lessons in Santa Barbara with the Dude

Surfing Lesson in Santa Barbara (2 Hours)

Surfing Lesson in Santa Barbara (4 Hours)

Ventura: Rail Bike Guided Tour with Farm Stand Stop

Private Surf Lesson with Instructor, Board, & Wetsuit
Top hotels in Montalvo

Victoria Motel
Nice staff
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA
It was ok I saw a couple roaches and also not enough trash cans in room and neither any toiletries but the price was fair enough
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Good Nite Inn Camarillo
WAS SATISFACTORY
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG
Spotless room, great amenities and wonderful staff!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
The staff here is awesome, responsive, helpful, courteous and very pleasant. Breakfast was a wonderful surprise - much better than expected. Breakfast burrito was great. The room was a good size, bed comfortable and clean!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Montalvo

East End
While East End isn't home to many top sights, Bowlero Oxnard and Golf N' Stuff are some notable places to visit nearby.

Midtown
Though Midtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ventura City Beach and Ventura Harbor.

Ventura Harbor Village
If you're spending some time in Ventura Harbor Village, Ventura Harbor and Channel Islands National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Pierpont Bay
If you're spending some time in Pierpont Bay, Ventura City Beach and San Buenaventura State Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Saticoy
Saticoy might not have many top sights, but Bowlero Oxnard and Sterling Hills Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Ventura
While visiting Downtown Ventura, you might make a stop by sights like Ventura City Hall and Rubicon Theatre Company.

