My husband joined me on a business trip and we were both thrilled with the Ojai Retreat. The setting is lovely, peaceful, clean, and the rooms as well. The landscaping is stunning, with flowers and birds everywhere, and little lizards running around. I particularly enjoyed the healthy breakfast selections and terrific coffee. I would definitely stay there again. more

Ulrich Brugger, the founder of Ojai Retreat, has brought his touch of impeccable Swiss quality to building this Ojai resort. Every detail is attended to ensure comfort of the guests. The rooms smell good, feel good, and are very comfortable. The place is quiet and enjoys a wonderful view of the Ojai valley. The breakfast is wholesome and excellent. The... more

We recently stayed at the Ojai Retreat as part of a family reunion. What a wonderful place to stay for any occasion. The grounds are beautiful, well maintained and peaceful with walking trails. The hill top views are amazing and change with the changing light of the day. Each room (cottage) has been recently remodeled and each is unique and... more

We stayed here as a part of a corporate retreat. It was a lovely place. The bed was uber comfortable, the rooms were spotless, the grounds were immaculate, the staff was very kind. My only complaint: there are no TV's and no alarm clocks. While this is fine for a spiritual retreat, it does not work well for a corporate... more

I recently stayed at the Ojai Retreat for 3 days for a staff retreat with 19 of my colleagues. The location was wonderful and the grounds immaculate. The rooms were beautiful, unique and well-maintained. The office staff, gardeners and cleaning staff were friendly and polite; everyone at the Ojai Retreat went out of their way to make sure we had... more

What a find! High atop a gorgeous hill, this is called a retreat, but offers everything a hotel does in a beautiful setting...and without that 10% hotel tax OR children under 12 OR inflated Ojai prices! Each of the 12 "rooms," (many are freestanding cottages with private patios), have been recently remodeled and all are just beautiful. They have a... more