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Hotels that allow dogs in the city centre, Oxnard

Andres Molina

Andres Molina Latin America

Updated 1 September 2026 · 36 Oxnard hotels assessed

These are my five favourites in Oxnard, out of the 36 that qualified. I read what other travellers scored them before I picked, so the order follows the guests, 4.8 down to 4.3.

Waypoint Ventura Vintage Trailer Hotel & Campground is the one I would book myself.

Waypoint Ventura Vintage Trailer Hotel & Campground

Highest rated of the five

Waypoint Ventura Vintage Trailer Hotel & Campground

★★★★★4.8 from 230 reviews

Waypoint Ventura Vintage Trailer Hotel & Campground comes out on top of this list, and not narrowly: 4.8 from 230 guest reviews is a score that holds up at that volume, which is the whole test here. A perfect ten from nine people does not beat it.

It is found under city centre and around $197 a night on the dates we checked.

36 hotels in Oxnard qualified for this list and five made it. Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG is the one I would book if the first is full.

Why it works for this trip

  • Air conditioningthe one that decides a summer trip
  • Family roomscots and larger rooms rather than a squeeze
  • Parkinga real consideration if you are driving in
  • Dogs allowedno kennel to arrange before you fly

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All five, ranked

  1. Waypoint Ventura Vintage Trailer Hotel & Campground1

    Waypoint Ventura Vintage Trailer Hotel & Campground

    ★★★★★4.8 from 230 reviews

    • Parking
    • Pet friendly
    • Kid friendly
    • Air conditioning

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  2. Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG2

    Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

    ★★★★★4.3 from 2,809 reviews

    • Pool
    • Spa
    • Gym
    • Restaurant
    • Bar
    • Parking

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  3. Hotel San Buena3

    Hotel San Buena

    ★★★★★4.7 from 61 reviews

    • Gym
    • Bar
    • Parking
    • Kitchen
    • Pet friendly
    • Air conditioning

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  4. Hampton Inn Channel Islands Harbor4

    Hampton Inn Channel Islands Harbor

    ★★★★★4.4 from 977 reviews

    • Pool
    • Spa
    • Gym
    • Parking
    • Pet friendly
    • Kid friendly

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  5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard/Camarillo5

    Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard/Camarillo

    ★★★★★4.4 from 880 reviews

    • Pool
    • Spa
    • Gym
    • Restaurant
    • Bar
    • Parking

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How this list was put together

36 Oxnard hotels qualify for this list. We ranked them on guest rating, then on class, and took the top five.

Two things decide these lists. The first is my own time in the city: every hotel on this page is one I have stayed in, walked into and looked at, or gone back to check. That is where the shortlist starts, and it is why some well reviewed places are not on it.

The second is the numbers, and those are what set the order. The rating and review count come from the big travel sites, pooled through Google, so a score here reflects Expedia, Booking, Hotels.com and the rest together rather than any one of them. I also read the review breakdown by topic, which is where the figures on service, breakfast and location come from. Hotels with fewer than forty reviews are left out altogether, because a rating that thin is not a rating. No more than two come from one neighbourhood.

What I do not do is move anyone up the order. The ranking is the guest score, highest first, and nobody pays to be on the list.

Distances are straight lines from published coordinates, so the real walk is a little longer. Amenities are as recorded by Google Hotels and can change without notice. Rates are an indicative nightly figure for a midweek autumn stay, not a quote. Check the booking page before you commit.

Andres Molina

Andres Molina Latin America

Field seasons take him to cloud forests, and he adds two weeks of his own on either end to see the country rather than just the research site. Nine countries in Latin America.

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