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Fairfield opens in Camarillo, California

It is owned by Plantation Bay Hotels

The Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Camarillo is now open in Camarillo, California. It is owned and managed by Plantation Bay Hotels of Irvine, California, led by Suresh Jhunjhnuwala as CEO and Rajat Jhunjhnuwala as president.

The 103-room hotel is 45 minutes northwest of Los Angeles and 40 minutes south of Santa Barbara. Nearby attractions include downtown Camarillo, the Camarillo Premium Outlets, Ventura State Beach, Channel Island Harbor and Point Mugu State Park.


Rooms include a refrigerator, coffeemaker and microwave. Other amenities are an outdoor swimming pool, an exercise room, 460 square feet of meeting space to accommodate functions of up to 70 people and 1,500 square feet of common space that can be used for meetings as well.

Chase Hospitality LLC, led by Narendra and Dilip Pranav, opened the Fairfield by Marriott Inn and Suites DFW Airport North/Coppell Grapevine in in Coppell, Texas, in early March.

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