The Ojai Retreat & Inn | Every Stay Gives Back

YOUR POSITIVE IMPACT

Total Positive Impact To Date | Membership Since March 2025

$ 10

will provide a free class to a person unable to pay the admission fee

100 %

donated to Ojai Retreat Cultural Center

$ 1

dollars per night goes to Ojai Retreat Cultural Center

Charity MIssion

Provide educational and cultural programs that enrich the human mind and spirit, and bring about a change in human consciousness and in the world.

 

Why is it important?

The Ojai Retreat Cultural Center offers a sanctuary for intellectual and spiritual growth. Through a diverse array of educational programs, workshops, artistic expressions, and cultural events, they aim to:

  • Enrich Minds - Their programs stimulate intellectual curiosity, encouraging individuals to expand their horizons and engage in meaningful dialogues that challenge their perspectives.
  • Elevate Spirits - They create an environment where the human spirit is uplifted through artistic expression, cultural exploration, and moments of introspection.
  • Inspire Change - By fostering a deep understanding of diverse cultures, worldviews, and ideas, they empower individuals to become agents of positive change in their communities and beyond.

How do they do it?

The Ojai Retreat & Cultural Center offers a haven for transformation, both personal and global. More than a tranquil retreat, this serene hilltop sanctuary serves as a beacon for conscious living, fostering a deeper understanding of self and society through educational and cultural programs that uplift the human spirit. Through meditation retreats, speaker series, workshops on mindfulness, environmental sustainability, and creative expression, the center cultivates a space for reflection and intellectual growth. Whether engaging in philosophical dialogues, attending literary salons, or immersing in music and art events, visitors are invited to shift perspectives and explore new ways of thinking. By nurturing a collective consciousness rooted in compassion, wisdom, and interconnectedness, the Ojai Retreat & Cultural Center inspires change—within individuals and throughout the world.

How you can #TravelKindly:

  • Reserve a stay at The Ojai Retreat & Inn, where every stay gives back. Each stay includes a donation to the Ojai Retreat Cultural Center. Reserve Now.
  • Kind Travelers can get involved by sharing their experiences in the Cultural Center, from thought and insight-provoking workshops and engaging lectures to immersive artistic experiences, the center offers a platform where learning is a journey of the heart and mind.
  • Volunteering is always encouraged, volunteers can assist in working in the gardens or simply helping with parking during events. Find out more opportunities here.

About Ojai Retreat & Inn

Perched atop a hill with sweeping views of the Ojai Valley, the Ojai Retreat & Inn is more than a place to stay, it’s a sanctuary for the soul. This eco-conscious haven invites guests to unwind amid serene gardens, shaded patios, and the whisper of golden oaks. Thoughtfully designed rooms and cottages, many with private balconies, offer a tranquil refuge, blending simplicity with comfort. A nourishing organic breakfast is served each morning, while meditation nooks and walking paths encourage reflection and renewal. Rooted in a philosophy of conscious living, the retreat is deeply connected to the Ojai Retreat & Cultural Center, where guests can engage in mind-expanding programs on mindfulness, creativity, and sustainability. Whether watching the sunset paint the valley in golden hues or joining a transformative workshop, visitors leave not just rested, but inspired—touched by Ojai’s magical environs and the retreat’s mission to uplift the human spirit.

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