Ojai Valley Inn
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About this hotel
Ojai Valley Inn is an independent hotel property built in 1923 in Ojai, a small town in the Oxnard-Ventura area of California. The hotel has operated for over a century as a destination retreat in the oak-dotted valley north of Los Angeles. It holds a Forbes Travel Guide property designation as of 2026, indicating recognition for service and standards. The inn draws guests seeking a quieter alternative to coastal resorts, with convenient access to the area's hiking trails, local restaurants, and artisanal shops. The setting appeals to couples and weekend travellers from the Los Angeles area looking for a relaxed, away-from-it-all experience without a long drive.