Title: Hotels in Ridgecrest, CA - Best Ridgecrest Hotels from £43 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Ridgecrest Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest.dx5920)[Holiday Rentals in Ridgecrest](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Holiday-Rentals.d5920.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Ridgecrest](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ridgecrest.d5920.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Ridgecrest Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ridgecrest.d5920.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ridgecrest Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest.d5920.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Just before sunset over the Sierra's. 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Clean rooms, helpful staff, and free WiFi create a welcoming atmosphere near Maturango Museum and China Lake Museum. --- "Comfortable beds, great breakfast" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gregory £120 includes taxes & fees 28 Dec - 29 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Ridgecrest-China-Lake.h83630290.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34600/34558/8610a4de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34600/34558/7a4a46b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34600/34558/028b28f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34600/34558/52add885.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Near-China-Lake-Naval-Station.h34558.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 8.2/10 Very good (1003) Discover tranquil accommodation with a seasonal outdoor pool in Ridgecrest. Located near Petroglyph Park and Maturango Museum, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi and parking. Guests consistently praise the peaceful environment and exceptionally helpful staff. --- "Clean room and location is great." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mae Emerie £73 includes taxes & fees 22 Dec - 23 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Near-China-Lake-Naval-Station.h34558.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8270000/8261900/8261892/w2392h1593x4y3-abbf34c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8270000/8261900/8261892/c155e409.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8270000/8261900/8261892/5485acee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8270000/8261900/8261892/b9b52c38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### America Inn & Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-America-Inn-Suites.h8261892.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 8.8/10 Excellent (425) Discover this comfortable motel with hiking trails nearby and complimentary self-parking. Explore Maturango Museum just minutes away while enjoying clean accommodation and attentive service. The free self-serve breakfast starts your day of desert adventure right. --- "Friendly staff and large comfortable rooms. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kjell £67 includes taxes & fees 20 Dec - 21 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-America-Inn-Suites.h8261892.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/202600/202537/f47ff1ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/202600/202537/7c91b400.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/202600/202537/ae3fd8c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/202600/202537/62095584.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western China Lake Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Best-Western-China-Lake-Inn.h202537.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 8.2/10 Very good (777) Set in Ridgecrest, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool for morning dips and a fitness centre for active travellers. Free parking and WiFi add value, while the location provides easy access to eateries and Maturango Museum. --- "Greta breakfast , clean room, friendly staff, strong AC. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Amanda £91 includes taxes & fees 26 Dec - 27 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Best-Western-China-Lake-Inn.h202537.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3200000/3191900/3191857/10e31a1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King studio suite | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3200000/3191900/3191857/88d24788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3200000/3191900/3191857/d208847a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3200000/3191900/3191857/c21f71e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Ridgecrest [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-And-Suites-Ridgecrest.h3191857.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 9.2/10 Wonderful (1001) Discover comfort in Ridgecrest with an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness centre, and thoughtful in-room amenities like sofa beds and refrigerators. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your stay near Leroy Jackson Park and China Lake Museum. --- "Spotless room" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Laura £116 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-And-Suites-Ridgecrest.h3191857.Hotel-Information) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4870/4e855d21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4870/e671d1f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4870/5c296c3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4870/7b822d7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgecrest near China Lake Naval Station [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Inn-Suites-Near-China-Lake-Naval-Station.h4870.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 8.0/10 Very good (623) Start each day with complimentary continental breakfast at this Ridgecrest hotel. Take a swim in the outdoor pool or relax in the garden. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, while free WiFi and parking enhance the value near Maturango Museum. --- "Really comfortable, clean, and safe place to stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kyle £69 includes taxes & fees 20 Dec - 21 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Inn-Suites-Near-China-Lake-Naval-Station.h4870.Hotel-Information) ![Free continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1862500/1862439/9258e65c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1862500/1862439/6b20c9df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1862500/1862439/162b2e4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1862500/1862439/9cbef7ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Springhill-Suites-By-Marriott-Ridgecrest.h1862439.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 9.2/10 Wonderful (738) Located near Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Unwind with a drink at the bar after a workout in the fitness centre. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and breakfast during your stay. --- "Great staff, easy check-in, clean room, quiet hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jessica Maraboto £124 includes taxes & fees 17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Springhill-Suites-By-Marriott-Ridgecrest.h1862439.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40600/40509/cfc2d8e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40600/40509/75318bee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40600/40509/cf6d9ca3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40600/40509/4a3a38d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Ridgecrest [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Rodeway-Inn-Suites-Heritage.h40509.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 8.0/10 Very good (582) Enjoy a quiet retreat with an outdoor pool and hot tub at this peaceful hotel. 24-hour fitness centre and in-room conveniences like refrigerators make extended stays comfortable. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking near Maturango Museum enhance the value. --- "I would not recommend " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marcus £81 includes taxes & fees 10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Rodeway-Inn-Suites-Heritage.h40509.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16030000/16025300/16025234/5595e6db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16030000/16025300/16025234/f456f9e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16030000/16025300/16025234/258719ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16030000/16025300/16025234/1e6faae2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Nights Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-A-Nights-Inn.h16025234.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 8.0/10 Very good (572) Explore Ridgecrest from this welcoming motel with complimentary WiFi and parking. Located near Maturango Museum and China Lake Museum, it features 24-hour front desk service and staff praised by travellers for their helpfulness. --- "The room was clean. The check-in host made me feel safe and comfortable." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Carly £43 includes taxes & fees 1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-A-Nights-Inn.h16025234.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76780000/76772000/76771933/47648cde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76780000/76772000/76771933/cc3e350f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76780000/76772000/76771933/7bc7e83a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76780000/76772000/76771933/72ea868c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Red Roof Inn Ridgecrest [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Suites-Ridgecrest.h76771933.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 8.8/10 Excellent (35) Set near Maturango Museum and China Lake Museum, this hotel offers convenient perks like free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Take a morning swim in the outdoor pool or work out anytime in the 24-hour fitness centre. --- "Nice accommodations at a fair price. Room was clean and staff was friendly and accommodating" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joshua £90 includes taxes & fees 20 Dec - 21 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Suites-Ridgecrest.h76771933.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23380000/23379400/23379310/949e3510.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23380000/23379400/23379310/26081447.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23380000/23379400/23379310/ad6c0749.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23380000/23379400/23379310/e6733c3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Ridgecrest, CA - China Lake [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Azul-Inn-Suites.h23379310.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 7.8/10 Good (752) Located minutes from Petroglyph Park and China Lake Museum, this motel offers complimentary WiFi and parking for adventurous travellers. Hiking enthusiasts appreciate the nearby trails while the 24-hour front desk ensures assistance at any hour. --- "Though i was shifted to its other property named as Clarion Pointe Hotel, it was awesome and best part was the breakfast in morning , rooms were also clean and everything was on its place. The front desk was also very helpful" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Aliasgar £47 includes taxes & fees 6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Azul-Inn-Suites.h23379310.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast and lunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4280000/4272700/4272690/8d240955.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4280000/4272700/4272690/13ee101b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4280000/4272700/4272690/5c6bedaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4280000/4272700/4272690/dd003e91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Ridgecrest.h4272690.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 7.6/10 Good (345) Located in Ridgecrest, this hotel offers convenient amenities like free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Visit Midway Café for morning bites, with the Maturango Museum and China Lake Museum just minutes away. Only 15 minutes from Inyokern Airport. --- "Great stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) CANDELARIA £58 includes taxes & fees 22 Dec - 23 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Ridgecrest.h4272690.Hotel-Information) ![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5150000/5144900/5144849/0fbab1d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5150000/5144900/5144849/05038fc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5150000/5144900/5144849/c8b9284a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5150000/5144900/5144849/d4a10f2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baymont by Wyndham Ridgecrest [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-City-Center-Inn.h5144849.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 7.0/10 Good (647) This business-friendly motel offers 8 restaurants, including Denny's for all-day dining. Guests praise the helpful staff and overall condition. Enjoy free WiFi while exploring nearby Maturango Museum and ancient rock art sites. --- "Staff is always very nice and accommodating." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Stephanie £74 includes taxes & fees 20 Dec - 21 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-City-Center-Inn.h5144849.Hotel-Information) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20700/20668/0907985a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20700/20668/27b90eaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20700/20668/c67a9b77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20700/20668/3378a015.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Clarion-Inn-Ridgecrest.h20668.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 7.8/10 Good (1001) Located in Ridgecrest, this hotel offers convenience with 2 restaurants including Roxannes Cafe serving American cuisine. Travellers appreciate the helpful staff, free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The outdoor pool provides refreshment while nearby attractions include Maturango Museum. --- "We loved our stay!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Martha £72 includes taxes & fees 28 Dec - 29 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Clarion-Inn-Ridgecrest.h20668.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/987600/987533/6f47bc46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/987600/987533/6c407958.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/987600/987533/a04fb6f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/987600/987533/51787150.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clarion Pointe Ridgecrest near China Lake Naval Station [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Ridgecrest.h987533.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 8.2/10 Very good (218) Located in Ridgecrest, this inn offers a restaurant and pool for relaxation after exploring Petroglyph Park and Maturango Museum. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your comfortable stay near the naval station. --- "The algae pond was excellent " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joel £58 includes taxes & fees 20 Dec - 21 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Ridgecrest.h987533.Hotel-Information) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3300000/3297000/3296912/w2554h1920x163y0-d3fc90cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3300000/3297000/3296912/61ce0e23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3300000/3297000/3296912/e7f226e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3300000/3297000/3296912/w2880h1566x0y177-aef4ec73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Ridgecrest an Extended Stay Studios [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-OYO-Hotel-Ridgecrest-CA-South-China-Lake.h3296912.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 7.2/10 Good (63) Located in Ridgecrest, this hotel offers convenient access to Petroglyph Park and Maturango Museum. Enjoy practical amenities like free WiFi and parking, plus attentive service from the 24-hour front desk. --- "Great rooms . Good service " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gilberto £52 includes taxes & fees 23 Dec - 24 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-OYO-Hotel-Ridgecrest-CA-South-China-Lake.h3296912.Hotel-Information) ![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809600/809506/w2872h1920x4y0-cdf3e1bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809600/809506/w2872h1920x4y0-1557bca6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809600/809506/w2872h1920x4y0-490f6271.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809600/809506/w2873h1920x4y0-b71cd7ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Europa Ridgecrest [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Hotel-Europa.h809506.Hotel-Information) Ridgecrest 6.6/10 (198) Complimentary WiFi and parking add value to this convenient Ridgecrest stay. Located near Petroglyph Park and Maturango Museum, this welcoming motel offers 24-hour front desk service for business and leisure travellers exploring the desert landscape. --- "Go to place to stay every time I’m in town" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) James £47 includes taxes & fees 2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Hotel-Europa.h809506.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03®ionId=5920&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRidgecrest-Hotels.d5920.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRidgecrest-Hotels.d5920.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Ridgecrest attractions ### China Lake Golf Course 3.5/5 (13 reviews) This military golf oasis offers challenging fairways amid stunning high desert landscapes since 1956\. Experience bent grass greens with strategic water hazards while enjoying the serene desert scenery. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6199775) ### Ridgecrest City Hall 3.8/5 (32 reviews) Ridgecrest City Hall houses municipal departments and hosts council meetings. Visitors can observe local governance in action during public meetings held Monday through Thursday. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6199784) ### Maturango Museum 4.4/5 (52 reviews) Discover the Northern Mojave's natural and cultural history through the museum's comprehensive desert exhibits. Explore rotating art galleries, view ancient petroglyphs, and meet desert tortoises in their native habitat. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532641706) ### Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex 3.9/5 (17 reviews) This 56-acre sports complex offers lighted fields, tennis courts, and a popular skate park for community recreation. Families can enjoy picnic areas and the dedicated dog park while watching local tournaments unfold. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6199781) ### China Lake Museum Explore naval innovation at this museum showcasing the Navy's weapons development and technological achievements. Examine historic aircraft and cutting-edge systems that shaped America's military capabilities. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=951073624881020928) ### Petroglyph Park Explore replicas of ancient Native American rock art at this accessible alternative to restricted petroglyph sites. The annual November festival offers authentic cultural presentations and traditional storytelling. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=950930423184531456) ## Learn more about Ridgecrest Explore the fascinating Maturango Museum and tee off at China Lake Golf Course in this desert oasis. Venture beyond city limits to marvel at the otherworldly Trona Pinnacles, a surreal landscape of tufa spires. [See all hotels in Ridgecrest](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&adults=2®ionId=5920) ![Windy sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5920/37f558e5-06aa-4c6f-b5e5-79dba522b704.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=899&h=675&p=1&q=high) Photo by Holly Russell Godard ## Top Ridgecrest Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Europa Ridgecrest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809600/809506/w2872h1920x4y0-1557bca6_y.jpg) ### Hotel Europa Ridgecrest 10/10 Excellent "Clean rooms,easy check in and very friendly front desk person." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Hotel-Europa.h809506.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34600/34558/0e0d9b25_y.jpg) ### Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station 10/10 Excellent "Clean room" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Near-China-Lake-Naval-Station.h34558.Hotel-Information) ![A Nights Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16030000/16025300/16025234/5595e6db_y.jpg) ### A Nights Inn 10/10 Excellent "The room was clean. The check-in host made me feel safe and comfortable." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-A-Nights-Inn.h16025234.Hotel-Information) ![America Inn & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8270000/8261900/8261892/08176273_y.jpg) ### America Inn & Suites 10/10 Excellent "Perfect for my one night stay. Clean room, comfortable beds. Close to everything I needed. Staff was very friendly. Would stay again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-America-Inn-Suites.h8261892.Hotel-Information) ![Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgecrest near China Lake Naval Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4870/db43eb1b_y.jpg) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgecrest near China Lake Naval Station 10/10 Excellent "Room was very clean. Staff made the extra effort to make it a nice place to stay. Will return. Very convenient to death valley. Breakfast was good too" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Inn-Suites-Near-China-Lake-Naval-Station.h4870.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western China Lake Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/202600/202537/f47ff1ad_y.jpg) ### Best Western China Lake Inn 10/10 Excellent "Glad I stayed here! My room was nicely decorated & well maintained. I appreciated the microwave, mini-fridge, & small inclusions like makeup remover & earplugs. (Didn't need the earplugs, thankfully.) Breakfast buffet was good, with multiple hot items. Would stay here again." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Best-Western-China-Lake-Inn.h202537.Hotel-Information) ![The Spanish Style Desert Oasis, A Star Gazers Dream ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99410000/99401900/99401896/22349531_y.jpg) ### The Spanish Style Desert Oasis, A Star Gazers Dream 10/10 Excellent "Panik was a great host and responded quickly to everything we needed." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-The-Spanish-Style-Desert-Oasis.h99401896.Hotel-Information) ![Hampton Inn & Suites Ridgecrest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3200000/3191900/3191857/19eab22c_y.jpg) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Ridgecrest 10/10 Excellent "Nice room" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-And-Suites-Ridgecrest.h3191857.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83640000/83630300/83630290/a61fcd1c_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG 10/10 Excellent "yes" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Ridgecrest-China-Lake.h83630290.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Ridgecrest ![Motel 6 Ridgecrest, CA - China Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23380000/23379400/23379310/e6733c3f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Motel 6 Ridgecrest, CA - China Lake 329 E Ridgecrest Blvd Ridgecrest CA £47 6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026 includes taxes & fees 7.8/10 Good! (749 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Azul-Inn-Suites.h23379310.Hotel-Information) ![Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgecrest near China Lake Naval Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4870/db43eb1b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgecrest near China Lake Naval Station 201 W Inyokern Rd Ridgecrest CA £69 20 Dec - 21 Dec includes taxes & fees 7.8/10 Good! (620 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Inn-Suites-Near-China-Lake-Naval-Station.h4870.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34600/34558/0e0d9b25_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station 507 South China Lake Blvd Ridgecrest CA £73 22 Dec - 23 Dec includes taxes & fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Near-China-Lake-Naval-Station.h34558.Hotel-Information) ![Red Roof Inn Ridgecrest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76780000/76772000/76771933/3c1deed1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Red Roof Inn Ridgecrest 1050 North Norma Street Ridgecrest CA £90 20 Dec - 21 Dec includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (35 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Suites-Ridgecrest.h76771933.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western China Lake Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/202600/202537/f47ff1ad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Best Western China Lake Inn 400 S China Lake Blvd Ridgecrest CA £91 26 Dec - 27 Dec includes taxes & fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (776 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Best-Western-China-Lake-Inn.h202537.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83640000/83630300/83630290/a61fcd1c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG 1010 N China Lake Blvd Ridgecrest CA £120 28 Dec - 29 Dec includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (327 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Ridgecrest-China-Lake.h83630290.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Ridgecrest ### Top reasons to visit Ridgecrest - **Outdoor Adventures:** Ridgecrest is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, golfing, and exploring stunning landscapes. - **Cultural Experiences:** Discover historic civic buildings and delve into the rich archaeological heritage of the region. - **Family-Friendly Activities:** The city provides ample options for family outings, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Choose from a variety of lodgings, including pet-friendly hotels and family-oriented motels for a comfortable stay. - **Gateway to Adventure:** Ridgecrest serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding breathtaking areas and engaging activities. ### Find great hotels in Ridgecrest Ridgecrest offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, catering to various needs, from pet-friendly hotels to family-oriented motels. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable suite for a business trip or a relaxing stay for a family holiday, the hotels in Ridgecrest promise a welcoming experience. Explore the charming lodgings that perfectly blend convenience and comfort during your visit to this unique Californian destination. - **[Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgecrest near China Lake Naval Station: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Inn-Suites-Near-China-Lake-Naval-Station.h4870.Hotel-Information)** Experience a comfortable blend of convenience and family-friendly hospitality at Days Inn by Wyndham. This hotel is ideal for business and leisure travellers alike, offering essential amenities such as a dedicated business centre, cribs for infants, and a shared playground for children. Pet owners will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere for small pets, complete with a dog exercise area. With its strategic location near the China Lake Naval Station, guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions while experiencing a homely feel. - **[Clarion Pointe Ridgecrest near China Lake Naval Station: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Ridgecrest.h987533.Hotel-Information)** Embrace a relaxed yet vibrant stay at Clarion Pointe, where the focus is on creating a pet-friendly environment for all guests. This inn caters to those travelling with furry companions, ensuring comfort and convenience with policies that allow dogs and cats. The charming atmosphere coupled with essential amenities makes it a great choice for pet lovers looking to explore Ridgecrest and its surroundings. Enjoy a peaceful stay with the assurance that your pets are welcome. - **[America Inn & Suites: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-America-Inn-Suites.h8261892.Hotel-Information)** Ideal for business-oriented travellers, America Inn & Suites offers straightforward accommodation with essential facilities to support your work needs. The motel's focus on providing a conducive environment for professionals is complemented by its proximity to local business districts. Guests have noted the clean and functional rooms, ensuring a hassle-free experience during their stay. Whether you are in town for meetings or simply passing through, this inn is a practical choice for your visit to Ridgecrest. ### Where to stay near Ridgecrest Ridgecrest offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for families and explorers alike. Nestled in the heart of the city, you'll find ample choices for excursions, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Venture into the nearby regions to uncover breathtaking landscapes and exciting activities that cater to every traveller's taste. Ridgecrest is truly a gateway to adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. - **[Inyokern: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inyokern-Hotels.d1664.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 5.0km from Ridgecrest, Inyokern is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. The area sees a steady influx of travellers, particularly during the peak months of April and June to July, drawn to its recreational areas and hiking trails. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national and state parks, which offer ample opportunities for exploration. Inyokern is an excellent base for those seeking adventure amidst picturesque landscapes, making it a delightful addition to your itinerary. - **[Searles: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Searles-Hotels.d553248635975871723.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated 6.2km away from Ridgecrest, Searles is a quaint village that comes alive with visitors from July to September. Known for its outdoor adventures, Searles is perfect for nature lovers looking to immerse themselves in scenic surroundings. The village boasts accessible recreational areas, with nearby national parks and valleys enhancing the experience. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Searles offers a peaceful retreat and an ideal spot for outdoor exploration during your visit. - **[Trona: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Trona-Hotels.d3000428871.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 11.8km from Ridgecrest, Trona is a unique city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round, peaking in June to July and October. Known for its adventurous spirit and striking scenery, Trona provides access to recreational areas and a golf course for those looking to indulge in some leisure time. With a backdrop of national and state parks, as well as the expansive desert landscape, Trona is a captivating destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst nature's wonders. ### Things to do in and around Ridgecrest Ridgecrest offers an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational area, play a round of golf at the golf course, or partake in other outdoor pursuits. With its beautiful landscapes, Ridgecrest promises an enjoyable and invigorating experience for all adventurers. **Shopping** In Ridgecrest, explore local shops like the Ridgecrest Plaza for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby China Lake Boulevard, where you'll find larger stores like Walmart and Rite Aid for more diverse shopping options. **Recreation** At China Lake Golf Course, immerse yourself in serene outdoor surroundings while honing your golf skills. For a more active experience, visit Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex, where you can engage in various sports amidst a vibrant community atmosphere, ideal for both relaxation and recreation. **Adventure** Fossil Falls Trailhead offers a thrilling hiking experience, located 17.4km from Ridgecrest. The trail features stunning volcanic rock formations, diverse landscapes, and breathtaking views, making it perfect for adventurous souls seeking a connection with nature and a chance to explore the great outdoors. **Nightlife** Ridgecrest offers a relaxed nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy craft beers at the local Pappy's Bar & Grill or savour a cocktail at the charming Ridgecrest Inn. For a lively atmosphere, the Sierra Lanes Bowling Alley provides fun and entertainment for all. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ridgecrest To save money on your trip to Ridgecrest, consider visiting in January, September, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the most affordable days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, ensuring you find great deals, especially on eco-friendly options. Bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can further reduce costs. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Ridgecrest are January, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Ridgecrest is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ridgecrest is Wednesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your results by price, from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can easily find sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Ridgecrest with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Ridgecrest Ridgecrest, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation destination. Visitors can explore historic civic buildings and modern colleges, as well as delve into the rich archaeological heritage of the area. With a range of attractions catering to those seeking cultural experiences and urban vibes, Ridgecrest promises an engaging getaway for all who visit. - **[Cerro Coso Community College: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cerro-Coso-Community-College-Hotels.0-l6301746-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern educational institution. With its contemporary architecture and community-focused events, the college offers a glimpse into local academic life while providing a welcoming space for visitors to engage with students and faculty alike. - **Ridgecrest City Hall:** Discover the historic charm of Ridgecrest City Hall, a beautifully preserved civic building that reflects the town's rich cultural heritage. Take a moment to appreciate its architectural details and learn about local governance through engaging exhibits. - **Maturango Museum:** Immerse yourself in the region's history at the Maturango Museum. This fascinating venue showcases archaeology and anthropology exhibits that highlight the area's indigenous cultures, as well as local flora and fauna, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. ### Best time to go to Ridgecrest The best time to visit Ridgecrest is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 46.6°F (8.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | February | 48.7°F (9.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | March | 54.3°F (12.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Moderately High | | April | 62.2°F (16.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | High | Moderately Low | | May | 69.4°F (20.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 79.7°F (26.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | High | Average | | July | 86.2°F (30.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | High | Average | | August | 84.4°F (29.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Moderately High | | September | 78.1°F (25.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Moderately Low | | October | 65.3°F (18.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Low | Moderately Low | | November | 53.2°F (11.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Low | Average | | December | 45.0°F (7.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Low | Moderately High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Ridgecrest For your visit to Ridgecrest, California, the nearest airport is Inyokern, CA (IYK), situated 5.6km away. There are several excellent hotel options nearby, including the [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Ridgecrest-China-Lake.h83630290.Hotel-Information), [Best Western China Lake Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Best-Western-China-Lake-Inn.h202537.Hotel-Information), and [Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Near-China-Lake-Naval-Station.h34558.Hotel-Information), all conveniently located 5.6km from the airport. Transportation services to and from these hotels are readily available, ensuring easy access to Inyokern Airport for your travels. This makes Inyokern a practical choice for your journey to Ridgecrest, with comfortable accommodation options close by. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best hotels in Ridgecrest that travellers recommend? > For travellers seeking a more laid-back atmosphere, the Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station offers a cozy stay with a review rating of 7.8\. Families will enjoy the billiards and pool table, providing entertainment for all ages. The outdoor pool area, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, invites relaxation under the California sun. Plus, with room service available, you can indulge in a stress-free dining experience right in your room. ### What are the best family hotels in Ridgecrest? > Another solid option is the Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station, which boasts a traveller review score of 7.8\. This family-friendly hotel offers free meals for children, ensuring that dining is both enjoyable and economical. With connecting rooms and complimentary cribs, families can feel right at home. The pool is an added bonus, superb for unwinding after a day of adventure. Plus, with free breakfast on weekdays, parents can start their day off right without any stress. Find more [child-friendly accommodations in Ridgecrest](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Family-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d5920-tFamilyFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What are the best spa hotels in Ridgecrest? ### What hotels in Ridgecrest offer free breakfast? > Another noteworthy property is the Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station, which offers a rating of 7.8\. This family-friendly hotel also provides a free breakfast on weekends, along with an inviting outdoor pool area equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, ideal for families looking to relax and soak up the sun. With additional amenities like free cribs and accessible fitness facilities nearby, it's a solid option for families with children. Find more [hotels with free breakfast in Ridgecrest](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Hotel-With-Breakfast.0-0-d5920-tHotelWithBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ridgecrest? ### What are the best budget hotels in Ridgecrest? > Another great option is the Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest, also rated 9.2 by guests. This hotel provides a inviting space with a complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool, ensuring that both kids and adults can enjoy their stay. The suites are designed with families in mind, featuring a sofa bed and cribs, making them a convenient choice for those traveling with children. > > > For travellers looking for a slightly different experience, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest China Lake, with a review score of 8.8, offers an outdoor pool and is pet-friendly, ideal for families who wish to bring their furry companions along. > > > Whether you're a family seeking adventure or a couple looking for a cozy retreat, Ridgecrest has budget-friendly options that prioritize both comfort and convenience, ensuring an easy experience for all types of travellers. View all [budget hotels in Ridgecrest](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ridgecrest-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d5920-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### When is the best time to go to Ridgecrest? > From June to August, Ridgecrest experiences its peak tourist season, drawing visitors eager to take advantage of the clear skies and ample sunshine. This is an excellent time for hiking in the nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains or visiting the fascinating attractions of the Mojave Desert. You can embark on adventures such as exploring the stunning landscapes of Death Valley National Park or enjoying a scenic drive through the breathtaking mountains. > > > If you're a family planning a summer getaway or a couple seeking a romantic escape, the vibrant atmosphere of Ridgecrest during these months is sure to enhance your experience. There are various local events and festivals that take place, allowing you to engage with the community and immerse yourself in the local culture. > > > For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, October is a wonderful time to visit Ridgecrest. The comfortable temperatures, averaging around 24°C, create a great setting for outdoor activities without the summer crowds. 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