Vagabond Inn Ventura, VenturaVagabond Inn Ventura in Ventura, United States has a corrected score of 2.6 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 10 of 13 hotels we score in Ventura. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.5 before correction: Booking.com 2.9, Tripadvisor 2.3, Google 2.3.Vagabond Inn Ventura is a budget hotel located on East Thompson Boulevard in Downtown Ventura. It sits two blocks from Historic Old Town, placing guests near local shops, restaurants, and the Ventura Pier. The property suits families and business travellers looking for practical amenities like an outdoor swimming pool, free parking, and in-room microwaves and refrigerators. While the hotel underwent renovations in 2012, some guests may find the room interiors and carpets feel dated. The 24-hour front desk provides assistance for those arriving at different times. It is a functional base for exploring the Ventura County Fairgrounds and the surrounding coastal area.What stands out

Free parking and Wi-Fi

Outdoor swimming pool

Close to Old Town

Pet friendly

Watch out for

Dated room interiors

Noise through walls

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