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A pathway leading to a hillside house with a garden. - Ojai Retreat & Inn (Ojai)
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A spacious dining area with a large table and multiple chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery, and a patterned rug on the floor. - Ojai Retreat & Inn (Ojai)
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Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden at Ojai Retreat & Inn. In addition to a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

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A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a teapot, and a chair.

Room, 1 King Bed (Adyar Sunrise; No Television)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a door.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Green Room; No Television)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A room with a bed, a wooden chair, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (Cozy Room; No Television)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (Topa Topa Room; No Television)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Ojai Suite; No Television)

A bedroom with a large bed, a dining table with chairs, and a view of mountains through large windows.

Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Ojai Suite; No Television)

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Bella Vista; No Television)

A room with a bed, a white sofa, a table with a lamp, and large windows with curtains.

Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Bella Vista; No Television)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Garden Room; No Television)

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with chairs, and a view of mountains through the windows.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Garden Room; No Television)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds (Sky Suite; No Television)

A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a bed with floral bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, Multiple Beds (Sky Suite; No Television)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Patio Room; No Television)

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a painting on the wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Patio Room; No Television)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a small kitchenette.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Balcony Room; No Television)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Eucalyptus Room; No Television)

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a bedside table, a lamp, and a kitchen area with a microwave and cabinets.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Eucalyptus Room; No Television)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Oak Room; No Television)

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a vase with flowers on the windowsill.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Oak Room; No Television)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Ojai, Ojai Retreat & Inn is in a rural area and in the mountains. Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art and galerie102 are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Golf Course at Ojai Valley Inn and Spa and Libbey Bowl. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ventura County Fairgrounds or Camino Tennis Center. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding. Visit our Ojai travel guide
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160 Besant Rd, Ojai, CA, 93023

What's nearby

  • A golf course with a winding path, surrounded by trees and mountains.
    Golf Course at Ojai Valley Inn and Spa
    5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • A wooden building with a sign that reads "The Art Center."
    Ojai Art Center
    9 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • A large outdoor amphitheater with green seating and a stage under a canopy.
    Libbey Bowl
    9 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • A marina with multiple boats docked, palm trees, and a sunset in the background.
    Ventura Harbor
    28 min drive - 20.3 miles
  • Ojai Meadows Preserve
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Ventura Station
    28 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
    59 min drive

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Mandala
    4 min drive
  • Habit Burger & Grill
    4 min drive
  • Starbucks
    4 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Library

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (9 AM - 1 PM) and Monday - Sunday (2 PM - 7 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 11 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Administrative fee: USD 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Ojai Retreat & Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ojai Retreat & Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Ojai Retreat & Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Ojai Retreat & Inn located?

Situated in the mountains, this bed & breakfast is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Ojai Meadows Preserve and within 3 mi (5 km) of Golf Course at Ojai Valley Inn and Spa and Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art. Galerie102 and Libbey Bowl are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Ojai Retreat & Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 304 out of 410 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 72 out of 410 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 410 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 410 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 410 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Everything is so beautiful in nice I love this place
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved this place! So Zen with so much charm and character. The gardens, paths and views are all incredible. A great option for a unique and special stay in Ojai.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved our stay there. Good location. The price was reasonable and the view was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful setting, kind, helpful staff, nice breakfast, easy parking - overall a great stay. We will return.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Beautiful escenic view
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Lovely, quiet location overlooking the Ojai Valley and Topa Topa mountains.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Here is a brief, balanced review you can use: "We really enjoyed our stay at Ojai Retreat! The views were absolutely amazing, and overall everything was great. The only downside was a slight smell in the carpet, but other than that, it was a wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely older property, fantastic view. Quiet room, very comfortable bed. Nice selection of food for continental breakfast. Felt well rested after my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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it was very cozy. top of mountain. there is no staff. food was good kind of homemade.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room \ Free Breakfast and location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very peaceful and quiet, the views, staff and breakfast were wonderful as well. We really enjoyed our brief stay at this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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My husband and I stayed one night and it was magical. The property is beautiful, the room was clean and spacious. The bed was delightful. It so comfortable! The breakfast was European style, lots of healthy choices. Parking was easy, it is close to your room.I would definitely stay here again while visiting Ojai.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very nice view from Oak room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I really enjoyed my stay at Ojai Retreat & Inn. After a very busy and stressful time in the city, this was exactly the kind of place I needed to slow down, breathe, and have some time for myself. It felt like coming home after all the noise and busyness of the city. The peaceful atmosphere, fresh air, beautiful mountain views, quiet surroundings, and positive energy made it very easy to relax and reconnect with myself. The staff were warm and friendly, the breakfast was delicious, and the gardens were especially beautiful at night. I also loved that it’s only a few minutes from downtown Ojai, so you can enjoy the town while still having a peaceful place to come back to. A beautiful, welcoming place to spend a few calm days, relax, and simply be happy. I’m very grateful I found this place and would definitely come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely location in quiet setting. Highly recommend for short stay in Ojai.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great get away in beautiful quiet location. Great people too.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful views, quiet, tranquil.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sensational views. No television makes for restful wonderful ambience. Great deck area for included breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice, quiet, clean, affordable, will stay there next time I'm in ojai. Breakfast in the morning was a nice touch. 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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I liked the quiet and ease of check-in
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great quiet stay with beautiful views and scenery. Lia was incredibly nice and friendly (check in) hidden gem and a change of our usual accommodations overall would highly recommend for a relaxing stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Super helpful and informative staff. Very tranquil place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful, peaceful location and cozy, comfortable space. I highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

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gorgeous views of the mountatins
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing oasis! Incredible views, staff, food, space to just be and close enough to town to get what you need. Beautiful experience--I will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025