Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA  

In Ridgecrest, just off US-395 and CA-178, a short 2 km stroll from the city center and about two miles from the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. Close to the Maturango Museum and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, with easy access to Indian Wells Canyon hikes, petroglyph tours and day trips to Death Valley (Badwater Basin). This pet-friendly hotel puts you in the heart of the Mojave’s wide-open desert.

A non-smoking hotel with simple, comfortable rooms—air conditioning, flat-screen TV, hairdryer and daily housekeeping. Décor is practical and traveler-focused, ideal for road-trippers and desert explorers who want a clean, no-fuss base at 831 N China Lake Blvd.

Free parking, free Wi‑Fi and a complimentary breakfast to start desert mornings right. On-site restaurant, 24-hour reception and multilingual staff keep things easy; pets are welcome.

Free Wi‑Fi throughout the property makes it simple to check in with work on the go.

An on-site restaurant serves local flavors and a free breakfast is included to get you out the door for hikes and tours.