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title: "Caravan Outpost vs Chantico Inn: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. Caravan Outpost or Chantico Inn in Ojai (CA)? Compare guest ratings, location…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/caravan-outpost-ojai-ca-vs-chantico-inn-ojai-ca/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-21
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# Caravan Outpost vs Chantico Inn

Both are in Ojai (CA), 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Camping · ★★ · Ojai
## [Caravan Outpost](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/caravan-outpost-ojai-ca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 2 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1246853/agoda/?lang=en)

Motel · ★★ · Arbolada
## [Chantico Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/chantico-inn-ojai-ca/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1268559/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Caravan Outpost if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.7)

### Choose Chantico Inn if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Caravan Outpost better than Chantico Inn?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.7) (+1.1)

### Why is Chantico Inn better than Caravan Outpost?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Caravan Outpost | Chantico Inn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 7.7 |
| Location | – | 5.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.5) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+1.1) | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 9 | 25  (+16) |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 185 | – |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 5.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 770 m | 500 m  (−270 m) |
| To the airport | – | 87 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 12 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 300 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.2 km apart

Chantico Inn: city centre: 500 m, Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR): 87 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Caravan Outpost or Chantico Inn: common questions

### Which is better, Caravan Outpost or Chantico Inn?

They are evenly matched. Caravan Outpost is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating; Chantico Inn is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, Caravan Outpost or Chantico Inn?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Chantico Inn is closer: 500 m from the centre, against 770 m for Caravan Outpost.

### How far apart are Caravan Outpost and Chantico Inn?

The two hotels are 1.2 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/caravan-outpost-ojai-ca-vs-chantico-inn-ojai-ca/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/