The Emerald Iguana Inn, Ojai — Top Rated (8+) from $494| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

108 Pauline Street, Ojai, California, United States, 93023

Close to the Ojai Valley Trail

Perfect

9.4

/10

4.6

Accommodations

The Emerald Iguana Inn offers spacious rooms and cottages, many adorned with original works of art by local artist Marc Whitman. Rooms feature thoughtful amenities such as claw foot bathtubs, fireplaces with handmade tile surrounds, and private patios. Each cottage provides access to a serene courtyard pool and whirlpool spa, enriching the stay with natural beauty.

Location

Nestled in the Ojai Valley, the Emerald Iguana Inn is conveniently located a short walk from downtown Ojai's art galleries, boutiques, and restaurants. Guests can explore the Los Padres National Forest, renowned for hiking and biking trails, just a few minutes away. The hotel is also 45 minutes from Santa Barbara, making it accessible for various travelers.

Wellness Services

In-room massage therapy is available year-round for guests seeking relaxation and renewal. Spa treatments can be scheduled prior to arrival, providing a unique way to enjoy the hotel's serene atmosphere. This service supports guests in rejuvenating their mind and body while enjoying their stay.

Packages

The hotel offers a range of exclusive packages, including a Romance Package complete with a bottle of Moet & Chandon Champagne and gourmet chocolates. The 'Pink Moment Pamper Me Package' features Ojai Vineyard Pink Rose Wine, commemorative glasses, and luxury chocolates. Guests can also enjoy a Good Morning Continental Breakfast Basket or a Welcome Wine Package upon arrival.

Unique Features

The Emerald Iguana Inn's Craftsman Art Nouveau design showcases striking stone and tile work inspired by Spanish architecture. The property features calming water elements, including a tile-mosaic iguana fountain, enhancing the tranquil environment. Original architectural elements date back to 1906, enriching the unique character of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Ojai Valley, 45 minutes from Santa Barbara

Rooms: Cottages with private patios and whirlpool tubs

Wellness: In-room massage therapy available year-round

Packages: Romance Package and Pink Moment Pamper Me Package

Must-do experiences

Visit the Ojai Farmers' Market on Sunday for fresh local produce.
Hike the Valley View Preserve for stunning views of the mountains.
Explore the art galleries on Ojai Avenue for local talent.
Indulge in a delicious pizza at The Ojai Beverage Company.
Relax with a spa day at the Ojai Valley Inn's spa facilities.

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The Emerald Iguana Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Feather Room King Bed

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Tadpole Room King Bed

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Toad Room Queen Bed

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Grasshopper Room King Bed

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Emerald Iguana Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Emerald Iguana Inn Location

108 Pauline Street, Ojai, California, United States, 93023

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108 Pauline Street, Ojai, California, United States, 93023

City landmarks

Park

Libbey Park

3200 ft

Landmark

Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art

2400 ft

Market

Ojai Certified Farmers' Market

2700 ft

Amusement Park

Sarzotti Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Treasures of Ojai

2100 ft

Gallery

Human Arts Gallery

2400 ft

Gallery

Dan Schultz Fine Art Gallery and Studio

2200 ft

Gallery

Tartaglia Fine Art

2500 ft

Landmark

Primavera Gallery

2300 ft

Gallery

OVA Arts

2400 ft

Store

Rainbow Bridge Natural Food

2600 ft

Landmark

Sespe Creek

3800 ft

Landmark

Cattywampus Crafts

2400 ft

Landmark

deKor & Co

2700 ft

Landmark

Point de Chene Wine & Beer

2100 ft

Spa Centre

The Oaks at Ojai

2100 ft

Gallery

Porch Gallery Ojai

2300 ft

Park

Rotary Community Park

1700 ft

Gallery

Primavera

2300 ft

Gallery

Nomad Gallery

2800 ft

Landmark

Sarazotti Park

1700 ft

Spa Centre

EarthTonics Studio Spa

3100 ft

Landmark

Majestic Oak Vineyard and Wine Tasting

3900 ft

Landmark

Stewart Canyon Debris Dam

4700 ft

Park

Los Padres National Forest Trailhead

4700 ft

Gym

Ojai Valley Athletic Club

4100 ft

Store

Summer Camp

1.1 mi

Nearby

102 W Matilija St

galerie102

1700 ft

Store

Westridge Midtown Market IGA

1700 ft

208 E Ojai Ave

Casa Barranca Organic Winery & Tasting Room

1700 ft

Restaurants

NoSo Social Cafe

2200 ft

205 N Signal St

Tipple & Ramble

3000 ft

315 N Montgomery St

Osteria Monte Grappa

2800 ft

242 East Ojai Avenue

Sage Mindful Meals & Elixirs

2900 ft

217 E Matilija St

Bonnie Lu's Country Cafe

3200 ft

328 E Ojai Ave

The Vine Wine Bar and restaurant

3100 ft

308 E Ojai Ave

Java & Joe Specialty Coffee

3200 ft

323 E Matilija St Suite 105

Agave Maria's

3600 ft

106 S Montgomery St

Explore Ojai

Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art

9 minutes' walk

Local history and art exhibits in a charming space. Features rotating exhibitions and free admission on certain days.

Ojai Certified Farmers' Market

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant farmers' market showcasing local produce and artisan goods on Sundays. A true taste of Ojai's community spirit.

Libbey Park

12 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring gardens, picnic areas, and a playground. Ideal for families or a leisurely stroll surrounded by nature.

Treasures of Ojai

10 minutes' walk

Unique shop offering local artisan crafts and gifts. Perfect for picking up a memorable souvenir from Ojai.

Hiking at Ojai Meadows Preserve

15 minutes' drive

Beautiful trails for hiking enthusiasts. Offers stunning views and opportunities to observe local wildlife.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Find peace and relaxation at nearby yoga studios. Classes available for all skill levels, perfect for unwinding.

Wine Tasting at Casa Barranca

6 minutes' walk

Organic winery offering tastings of local wines. Great for wine lovers and those seeking a leisurely afternoon.

Biking Tours

12 minutes' drive

Thrilling biking tours through scenic Ojai. Rental services available for gear, with guided tours offered seasonally.

Osteria Monte Grappa

11 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery with homemade pasta and authentic dishes. Reservations recommended for a cozy dinner experience.

Tipple & Ramble

11 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot serving fresh, local ingredients. Loved for its craft cocktails and farm-to-table approach.

NoSo Social Cafe

9 minutes' walk

Relaxed atmosphere with a menu featuring breakfast and lunch options. Great for families and catering to dietary needs.

Bonnie Lu's Country Cafe

12 minutes' walk

Classic diner fare with hearty portions. Known for its brunch; perfect for gathering with friends and loved ones.

Porch Gallery Ojai

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring contemporary artists. Often hosts events like openings and discussions, welcoming all art lovers.

Human Arts Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Engaging space with rotating visual and performance art exhibitions. A must-visit for a cultural evening out.

Live Music at The Oaks at Ojai

10 minutes' walk

Local venue hosting weekly live music events. A fun ambience for enjoying live performances after a day of exploring.

Comedy Nights at Tipple & Ramble

11 minutes' walk

Regular comedy shows featuring local talent. An amusing night out for guests looking for light-hearted entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Ojai11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Santa Barbara (SBA)110 min · 45.2 mi

Presidente Itamar Franco (iza)152 min · 62.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Emerald Iguana Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 67 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About The Emerald Iguana Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Emerald Iguana Inn?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What is the distance from The Emerald Iguana Inn to Santa Barbara Airport?

The Emerald Iguana Inn is located 54 km from Santa Barbara Airport.

What room amenities are provided at The Emerald Iguana Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Are guests able to enjoy breakfast at The Emerald Iguana Inn?

Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 20 USD.

What type of swimming pool facilities are available at The Emerald Iguana Inn?

The property features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.

Is there an on-site spa at The Emerald Iguana Inn?

Yes, the hotel offers spa services including couples massages and a hot tub.

How far is The Emerald Iguana Inn from the nearest historical site?

The inn is approximately 1 km from Casa Barranca Organic Winery & Tasting Room.

What dining options are nearby The Emerald Iguana Inn?

Guests can find several dining options within a 1 km radius, including a local IGA market.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Emerald Iguana Inn?

The staff is proficient in English and other languages to assist guests effectively.

What is the nature of the environment at The Emerald Iguana Inn?

The hotel features a serene adult-only environment amidst lush gardens, ideal for relaxation.

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