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Best Western China Lake Inn
Best Western China Lake Inn
2.5 out of 5
400 S China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA
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The price is $100 per night
1.11 mi from city center
3.8/5Good! (365 reviews)

"Very good stay. Room is clean and quiet. Breakfast is good as well. Front desk is very friendly."…"

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2020

Best Western China Lake Inn
Super 8 by Wyndham Ridgecrest
Super 8 by Wyndham Ridgecrest
2 out of 5
426 S China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA
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The price is $59 per night
1.09 mi from city center
2.9/5 (343 reviews)

"Dirty rooms"…"

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2020

Super 8 by Wyndham Ridgecrest
Hotel Ridgecrest - 535 South China Lake
Hotel Ridgecrest - 535 South China Lake
2 out of 5
535 S China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA
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The price is $43 per night
0.95 mi from city center
2.5/5 (325 reviews)
Great staff

"Remodeling but very friendly and helpfull staff"…"

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2020

Hotel Ridgecrest - 535 South China Lake
Hampton Inn and Suites Ridgecrest
Hampton Inn and Suites Ridgecrest
2.5 out of 5
104 E Sydnor Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA
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The price is $117 per night
2.48 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (687 reviews)
Great room...not so great breakfast

"The room was unexpectedly very large, with a couch, chairs and a desk. The one slight negative was the breakfast. It was a bit sparse."…"

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2020

Hampton Inn and Suites Ridgecrest
Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest
Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest
3 out of 5
113 E Sydnor Ave, Ridgecrest, CA
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The price is $119 per night
2.5 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (466 reviews)

"It was worth the price, the location is quiet and the rooms were very nice."…"

Reviewed on May 22, 2020

Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest
City Center Inn
City Center Inn
2 out of 5
131 S China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA
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The price is $40 per night
1.27 mi from city center
3.3/5 (457 reviews)

"For the price, one of the cleanest place around. Very quiet and an abundance of rooms available. They ask if you prefer second floor or first floor. Usually, we never get a say in that so this is awesome. I’m just pleasantly surprised at this place and how well kept up for only $50 a night. I expected ..."…"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2019

City Center Inn
Oasis Inn & Suites by Magnuson Worldwide
Oasis Inn & Suites by Magnuson Worldwide
2.5 out of 5
831 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA
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The price is $68 per night
2.17 mi from city center
3.4/5Good! (198 reviews)

"a nice office lady and a clean room. There was no door between a bed room & a bathroom."…"

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2020

Oasis Inn & Suites by Magnuson Worldwide
OYO Hotel Ridgecrest CA South China Lake
OYO Hotel Ridgecrest CA South China Lake
1.5 out of 5
416 S China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA
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The price is $45 per night
1.04 mi from city center
3.4/5Good! (57 reviews)

"Property cheap and cheerful room clean and tidy very quiet best nights sleep for a while"…"

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2020

OYO Hotel Ridgecrest CA South China Lake
Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station
Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station
2.5 out of 5
507 South China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA
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The price is $71 per night
1.03 mi from city center
4.1/5Very Good! (827 reviews)

"Good breakfast saved us time getting back on the road."…"

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2020

Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station
Clarion Inn Ridgecrest
Clarion Inn Ridgecrest
3 out of 5
901 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA
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The price is $71 per night
2.14 mi from city center
3.8/5Good! (636 reviews)

"Very pretty setting. Place was clean and comfortable. Staff was wearing masks"…"

Reviewed on May 1, 2020

Clarion Inn Ridgecrest
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Visiting Ridgecrest

Visitors to Ridgecrest are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, festivals, and mountain views.

  • There are 16 hotels and other accommodations in Ridgecrest
  • The closest major airport is in Inyokern, CA (IYK), 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from the city center

Sightseeing and Staying in Ridgecrest

Favorite places to visit in the city include Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex, and Ridgecrest City Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are China Lake Golf Course and Cerro Coso Community College.

As you plan your vacation, you'll find 16 hotels and other lodging options available to choose from in Ridgecrest. Here you'll find top ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

  • Hampton Inn and Suites Ridgecrest - This 2.5-star hotel features free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its pool and proximity to shopping.
  • Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest - Our customers like the breakfast and clean, comfortable rooms at this hotel. This 3-star hotel features free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi.
  • Quality Inn - With a stay at this 2.5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and an outdoor pool, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its breakfast and WiFi.

Dressing for Ridgecrest

  • Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 74°F and the nighttime average to be 29°F
  • From April to June, temperatures average about 101°F during the day and 43°F at night
  • July through September averages 104°F during the day and 54°F at night
  • In October-December, the average temperature is 88°F during the day and 29°F at night
  • About 2.20 inches of rain falls on Ridgecrest each year
  • Hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 102°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 30°F

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ridgecrest?
Hampton Inn and Suites Ridgecrest is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices based on reviews include Azul Inn & Suites and Econo Lodge Inn & Suites near China Lake Naval Station.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ridgecrest, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you’ll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on “Search”, then you can use the “free cancellation” filter to review top deals in Ridgecrest.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ridgecrest?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Ridgecrest, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Ridgecrest?
Based on reviews, A Nights Inn is a popular 2.5-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include OYO Hotel Ridgecrest - 535 South China Lake and Oasis Inn & Suites by Magnuson Worldwide.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Ridgecrest?
Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station is a hotel with free parking and free WiFi, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the kids include A Nights Inn and Super 8 by Wyndham Ridgecrest.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Ridgecrest?
OYO Hotel Europa Ridgecrest CA - W Upjohn Ave is a top property for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include OYO Hotel Ridgecrest - 535 South China Lake and Super 8 by Wyndham Ridgecrest.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Cerro Coso Community College?
Clarion Inn Ridgecrest is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star property offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. It’s located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Cerro Coso Community College. Other good choices within a few miles include Motel 6 Ridgecrest and Hampton Inn and Suites Ridgecrest.
What about the best place to stay near Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake?
One of the top choices for your stay is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites near China Lake Naval Station, located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Hampton Inn and Suites Ridgecrest and Clarion Inn Ridgecrest are two other good choices within a few miles.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Ridgecrest?
Oasis Inn & Suites by Magnuson Worldwide is a hotel featuring 2 restaurants and free WiFi, and it’s a top choice for playing a round of golf. You can tee off at China Lake Golf Course during your trip.
What are some hotels with pools in Ridgecrest?
Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest is a popular 3-star hotel featuring an outdoor pool, free continental breakfast, and free WiFi. Other choices that offer an onsite pool include OYO Hotel Ridgecrest - 535 South China Lake and Rodeway Inn & Suites Heritage.
What is the best spa hotel in Ridgecrest?
Rodeway Inn & Suites Heritage is a top spa hotel featuring a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar. Kick back and relax in the spa tub. Other popular spa hotels in Ridgecrest include Hampton Inn and Suites Ridgecrest and Best Western China Lake Inn.
What's the best hotel for staying near Inyokern, CA Airport (IYK)?
Mayfair Passport Inn is a popular property, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It’s located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Inyokern, CA Airport.

Recent reviews of Ridgecrest hotels

    Super 8 by Wyndham Ridgecrest
    Expedia Verified Review…
    3 / 5
    Dirty rooms …
    A verified traveler stayed at Super 8 by Wyndham Ridgecrest
    Posted 4 months ago
    Super 8 by Wyndham Ridgecrest
    Oasis Inn & Suites by Magnuson Worldwide
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    a nice office lady and a clean room. There was no door between a bed room & a bathroom.…
    A verified traveler from San Jose stayed at Oasis Inn & Suites by Magnuson Worldwide
    Posted 3 months ago
    Oasis Inn & Suites by Magnuson Worldwide
    America Inn & Suites
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Quiet, clean easy to enter and exit driveway. Room was clean.…
    A verified traveler from Colton stayed at America Inn & Suites
    Posted 5 months ago
    America Inn & Suites
    Econo Lodge Inn & Suites near China Lake Naval Station
    Good one night stay on the way to Death Valley…
    5 / 5
    Clean and quiet…
    A verified traveler stayed at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites near China Lake Naval Station
    Posted 4 months ago
    Econo Lodge Inn & Suites near China Lake Naval Station
    Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    It was worth the price, the location is quiet and the rooms were very nice.…
    A verified traveler stayed at Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest
    Posted 10 days ago
    Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest

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