Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Ventura, CA - Reviews

Country Inn and Suites... – Posted 9 Jul 2011

Mediocre

We stayed at the hotel at the end of June 2011.Since we used to live in the area, we chose this hotel as we remembered it to be nice.However, on this ... more on Travelocity

Hotel needs to be updated. ... – Posted 21 May 2011

Good

Hotel needs to be updated. Very old wall paper and furnishings. Shower has not been upgraded with the new standard bow out curtain. There was a... more on MYTravelGuide

We slept well there. It's an... – Posted 5 May 2011

Excellent

We slept well there. It's an older hotel, but for the price and the advantage of being so close to the ocean, I would stay there again.... more on MYTravelGuide

Great Hotel. Very comfortable ... – Posted 25 Apr 2011

Excellent

Great Hotel. Very comfortable and nice complimentary breakfast.... more on MYTravelGuide

Desk staff very helpful. Room ... – Posted 2 Apr 2011

Okay

Desk staff very helpful. Room a C- on the side next to the mainline of Amtrak, local rail and freights. But not their fault, just please fix the... more on MYTravelGuide

Overall a good place to stay. ... – Posted 15 Mar 2011

Good

Overall a good place to stay. i have been staying here for work and its been good. However the train tracks are very close and therefore very loud.... more on MYTravelGuide

We have stayed at this hotel... – Posted 28 Dec 2010

Excellent

We have stayed at this hotel many times and have never been disappointed. The rooms are clean, the staff is friendly and the breakfast is delicious.... more on MYTravelGuide

I would go back because of... – Posted 17 Dec 2010

Excellent

I would go back because of location, and room size and comfort.... more on MYTravelGuide

Mattress was spongy, bedding... – Posted 10 Dec 2010

Mediocre

Mattress was spongy, bedding was old and threadbare in places. This was acceptable during our family trips in the 70s, say at Days Inns then, but no... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel was clean, pleasant ... – Posted 17 Nov 2010

Good

The hotel was clean, pleasant and quiet.... more on MYTravelGuide

Very convenient to downtown... – Posted 2 Apr 2010

Excellent

Very convenient to downtown and beaches.Freeway & train noise.“Very well fit our needs and expectations.”... more on MYTravelGuide

The friendly atmospehere,... – Posted 29 Mar 2010

Good

The friendly atmospehere, breakfast and afternoon snacks.Nothing really.“Nice, friendly place andgood location.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Quiet, in room coffee.Only... – Posted 5 Feb 2010

Excellent

Quiet, in room coffee.Only one hand towel.“I would come back.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Free hot breakfast.Entrance... – Posted 10 Jan 2010

Good

Free hot breakfast.Entrance is confusing.“Great staff, clean, quiet.”... more on MYTravelGuide

We love this hotel - the... – Posted 29 Dec 2009

Excellent

We love this hotel - the location, the large room, friendly staff people. Great breakfast.“It is a great place to stay. I will again.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Extras such as Happy Hour;... – Posted 14 Dec 2009

Excellent

Extras such as Happy Hour; friendly staff.Train tracks and freeway next to hotel; noisy.“The staff was extremely friendly and tried to make our stay... more on MYTravelGuide

It was average - good pillows.... – Posted 28 Oct 2009

Mediocre

It was average - good pillows.Abit tired/untrained staff on desk/location odd & freeway behind.“All I could think was ‘why we are here’ and ‘why... more on MYTravelGuide

The staff was very friendly... – Posted 27 Oct 2009

Excellent

The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The room I received was very clean and well supplied. I was very happy with my stay.It was all good.... more on MYTravelGuide

Free internet, free... – Posted 11 Oct 2009

Excellent

Free internet, free breakfast, and spacious rooms.Next to Freeway, but not that big of a deal.“This is a great place to stay. Staff was friendly and... more on MYTravelGuide

One Night in Oxnard... – Posted 5 Oct 2009

Okay

The only good thing about this hotel is, it is close to the ocean and all the main strip which has all the bars and restaurants. As far as the hotel, ... more on Travelocity

Continental breakfast.This... – Posted 24 Sep 2009

Horrible

Continental breakfast.This hotel needs lots of improvements to be a 2.5 start hotel. Specially with the front desk.“I would not stay at this hotel... more on MYTravelGuide

Nice personnel and good happy ... – Posted 16 Sep 2009

Okay

Nice personnel and good happy hour.Room smelled bad, holes in the sheets.“Overall it was a good deal because I had bid on Priceline. Have stayed in... more on MYTravelGuide

The rooms are spacious.The... – Posted 3 Sep 2009

Good

The rooms are spacious.The elevators needed repairs.“This hotel is in a great location and walking distance to the beach. The complimentary breakfast ... more on MYTravelGuide

Large room.Freeway noise... – Posted 29 Aug 2009

Excellent

Large room.Freeway noise loud, stay opposite if possible.“Hotel fine but try to get a room opposite of the freeway.”... more on MYTravelGuide

good price, near the... – Posted 17 Aug 2009

Good

good price, near the oceanunfriendly staff“Not bad for the price. pretty clean. front staff are sometimes not very friendly, maybe a cultural... more on MYTravelGuide

The value and the location... – Posted 15 Aug 2009

Excellent

The value and the location and hi-speed internet.Rooms are quite old - need upgrade.“Excellent Priceline selection as usual was happy with the... more on MYTravelGuide

The breakfast was great. It... – Posted 14 Aug 2009

Good

The breakfast was great. It was located near the beach and close to many attractions.“It was more than what I expected. I just needed a place to... more on MYTravelGuide

Everyone was very helpful“Its ... – Posted 12 Aug 2009

Excellent

Everyone was very helpful“Its near everything you can walk to Main Street and walk to the beach.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Good location - by the ocean... – Posted 9 Aug 2009

Horrible

Good location - by the ocean.Next to freeway, very noisy; old hotel.“This hotel does not look old outside but the inside is. The lobby is dark. The... more on MYTravelGuide

Short walk to downtown... – Posted 4 Jul 2009

Good

Short walk to downtown resturants, ocean and parks.Near busy freeway.“Good place for an overnight stop.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Continental breakfast.Next to ... – Posted 21 Jun 2009

Excellent

Continental breakfast.Next to freeway.“Great location, good price. Did not need any amenities since I was arriving very late and departing very... more on MYTravelGuide

Free breakfast.Bad odor in... – Posted 22 May 2009

Horrible

Free breakfast.Bad odor in lobby, outdated furnishings, mold in shower, ratty towels, freeways noise, poor parking for large vehicles.“We stay in the ... more on MYTravelGuide

My stay May 16, 2009... – Posted 18 May 2009

Okay

Overall its an ok hotel. The complementery breakfast is good and the rooms are very spacious. Its at a great location in downtown. One block walk... more on Travelocity

Dingy and dated.“Hotel wasn't ... – Posted 15 May 2009

Okay

Dingy and dated.“Hotel wasn't particularly clean - furnishings were old - towels were grayish (instead of Whites) ventilation system was inadequate - ... more on MYTravelGuide

The breakfast was very good... – Posted 12 May 2009

Excellent

The breakfast was very good and convenient and happy hour was a pleasant surprise.The bathrooms were a little out-dated, especially the showers... more on MYTravelGuide

Free breakfast, happy hour,... – Posted 23 Apr 2009

Excellent

Free breakfast, happy hour, cleanliness, computer.The pool is off the freeway and noisy - cannot relax, need bigger fence.“Great hotel, clean, front... more on MYTravelGuide

This hotel has beach views... – Posted 22 Apr 2009

Mediocre

This hotel has beach views which is nice.Unfortunately there is a busy freeway and a train track that run right in front of the hotel. The hotel is... more on MYTravelGuide

Nothing.Dirty and staff was... – Posted 7 Apr 2009

Mediocre

Nothing.Dirty and staff was rude.“The Hotel was dirty the staff rude and the food not eatable.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Extremely convenient, great... – Posted 5 Mar 2009

Excellent

Extremely convenient, great breakfast and nice snacks at night.“Close-in, everything well done, nice rooms and nice folks there.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Old and not well maintained... – Posted 27 Feb 2009

Okay

Old and not well maintained.“Great location, walking distance to beach and downtown Ventura.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Great location, walking... – Posted 24 Jan 2009

Good

Great location, walking distance to down town.Residence Inn is in same class much nicer properties.“Good value for money, could use an update.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Great deal for the price... – Posted 20 Jan 2009

Good

We have stayed at a couple of different hotels in the Ventura area and we like this one the best. It has great under ground parking which is a great... more on Travelocity

The size of the room was nice ... – Posted 9 Dec 2008

Good

The size of the room was nice and very spacious.Seemed in need of updates.“The staff was almost curt, not welcoming, but performed their job as if... more on MYTravelGuide

Close to beach & downtown... – Posted 13 Nov 2008

Good

Close to beach & downtown Ventura.“Good value, clean rooms, used to be a very upscale location - now a quiet and comfortable room with a clean. Good... more on MYTravelGuide

Convenient location.Parking... – Posted 6 Nov 2008

Good

Convenient location.Parking not great.“Nice clean hotel. Staff could be friendlier instead of just there. Breakfast could have a bit more selection.... more on MYTravelGuide

Full breakfast and large room.... – Posted 25 Oct 2008

Excellent

Full breakfast and large room.Noisy heater.“Great freeway access, large comfortable room and a homey atmosphere. I love Country Suites.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Great Deal- Train at no extra ... – Posted 3 Oct 2008

Okay

Our room was very large and very clean.Although we had a fireplace, it did not work.I told the staff the next day and they only said OKThe train does ... more on Travelocity