Blue Iguana Inn
Individually decorated rooms in California's Ojai Valley.
A place to stay in Ojai
Opened in 1997, the Blue Iguana Inn is a boutique hotel in California's Ojai Valley. It offers individually decorated rooms, suites, and bungalows inspired by early California and Southwest architecture. The property sits amid lush gardens and features a courtyard pool and whirlpool spa. It is located two miles from downtown Ojai and a 15-minute drive from the Pacific Ocean.
Who this stay suits
A unique stay in individually decorated accommodations with garden spaces and a pool.
Best for
- Couples and families
- Ojai Valley exploration
- Relaxing by the pool
Less suited to
- Those seeking modern hotel chains
- Proximity to Ojai's downtown core
Individually decorated rooms
Each accommodation is uniquely furnished with original artwork by Ojai artists. Many rooms and suites include wood-burning fireplaces and private patios or courtyards.
Courtyard pool and spa
Relax in the outdoor pool or the whirlpool spa, set within lush gardens. In-room massage therapy is also available for booking.
Ojai Valley setting
The inn is situated two miles from downtown Ojai and offers easy access to hiking, biking, and nearby wineries and art galleries.
What sets it apart
Inside Blue Iguana Inn
Amenities at Blue Iguana Inn
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
Where you'll be
5 sights nearby, 1 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is Ojai Saddle Trails at 0.5 mi.
Things to do nearby
- Ojai Saddle Trailsnature reserve0.5 mi
- Krotona Hillpeak0.6 mi
- Ojai Meadows Preservenature reserve0.9 mi
- Meiners Oaks Parkpark1.2 mi
- Camp Comfort Parkpark1.2 mi
As-the-crow-flies distances from the property · © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests rated their stays 9.1/10 based on 221 reviews. Highlights mentioned include the outdoor swimming pool, free parking, and non-smoking rooms.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 26 · average 9.7
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Reviews scoring 7–9: 4 · average 8
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Before you book
Common questions
What dining options are available?
The inn partners with several local restaurants and a winery, offering discounts to guests. A continental breakfast basket is also available for purchase.
Does the Blue Iguana Inn offer parking?
Yes, the Blue Iguana Inn offers free parking for guests.
Are pets allowed at the Blue Iguana Inn?
Yes, the inn is pet-friendly upon approval.
What room types are available?
Available room types include various suites (1 Bedroom King, 2 Bedroom, Deluxe King Balcony, 1 Bedroom Double, King Patio, Studio King, King Balcony), standard King and Double Queen rooms, and Queen and 2 Bedroom Bungalows.
Is breakfast included?
A continental breakfast basket is available for purchase. Breakfast is listed as a facility.
What activities are nearby?
Nearby activities include hiking, cycling, bird watching, and fishing in the Ojai Valley. The inn also provides access to local wineries, art galleries, and golf courses.
How far is the Blue Iguana Inn from the beach?
The inn is approximately 19.3 km from Ventura Beach and the Pacific Ocean.
Does the inn have a swimming pool?
Yes, the Blue Iguana Inn features an outdoor swimming pool and a whirlpool spa.
Can I rent bikes at the hotel?
Yes, bicycle rental is available at the property.