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The California Desert, a captivating region in Southern California, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit travel destination. This expansive area encompasses the Mojave Desert, Colorado Desert, and parts of the Great Basin Desert, each offering distinct ecosystems and breathtaking landscapes. Visitors can explore the vibrant communities and historical "Old West" legends that define the region.
For those planning a stay, Palm Springs and Joshua Tree are among the best neighborhoods, offering a range of accommodations from luxury resorts to charming inns. These areas provide easy access to top attractions such as the Joshua Tree National Park, known for its stunning rock formations and diverse flora and fauna, and the iconic Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, which offers panoramic views of the desert landscape.
Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the California Desert promises an unforgettable experience.
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Motel in Ridgecrest · 76.62 mi from centre
8.0
535 reviews
With a stay at A Nights Inn in Ridgecrest, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Maturango Museum and China Lake Museum. This motel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Petroglyph Park and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Rural Health Clinic.

Hotel in Santa Barbara · 76.67 mi from centre
7.8
239 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in a lush grove of trees off Highway 101, this all suites hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub in a garden setting. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 5 minutes’ drive away.
Free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a sofa bed and a refrigerator are offered in all of the contemporary guest suites at The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. The spacious suites are comfortably designed and include a work desk, a hairdryer, guest bathrobes and tea and coffee-making facilities.
For guests’ convenience The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel features an on site fitness center and 24-hour reception.
Offering shopping, dining and sightseeing opportunities, Central Santa Barbara is 8 miles away from The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Goleta Amtrak rail station is 2 miles away. Sandpiper Golf Course is 13 minutes’ drive from the hotel.

Hotel in Ridgecrest · 76.72 mi from centre
7.8
964 reviews
Breakfast available
A stay at Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station places you in the heart of Ridgecrest, within a 10-minute walk of Rural Health Clinic and Maturango Museum. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Ridgecrest Regional Hospital and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Petroglyph Park.

Hotel in Ridgecrest · 76.73 mi from centre
7.4
306 reviews
Breakfast available
A stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA places you in the heart of Ridgecrest, within a 10-minute walk of Rural Health Clinic and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Maturango Museum and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Petroglyph Park.

Motel in Goleta · 76.80 mi from centre
7.6
999 reviews
Located in Goleta, Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara is within a 15-minute drive of University of California, Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Harbor. This motel is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl and 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo.

Hotel in Ridgecrest · 76.92 mi from centre
9.2
697 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest in Ridgecrest, you'll be 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake and 23 mi (37 km) from Searles Valley. This hotel is 23.5 mi (37.8 km) from Searles Dry Lake and 28.2 mi (45.4 km) from Red Rock Canyon State Park.

Hotel in Goleta · 76.93 mi from centre
8.4
963 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta in Goleta, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of University of California, Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Harbor. This hotel is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl and 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo.

Hotel in Ridgecrest · 76.96 mi from centre
9.0
990 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Ridgecrest in Ridgecrest, you'll be in the business district, just a 5-minute walk from Ridgecrest Regional Hospital and 5 minutes by foot from Rural Health Clinic. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Maturango Museum.

Hotel in Ventura County, Thousand Oaks · 77.14 mi from centre
9.0
1,078 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Palm Garden Hotel in Thousand Oaks, you'll be in a regional park, within a 5-minute drive of Conejo Valley Botanic Garden and The Oaks. This hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center.

Hotel in Ventura County, Thousand Oaks · 77.18 mi from centre
8.6
958 reviews
Breakfast available
In the heart of Thousand Oaks, Hampton Inn & Suites Thousand Oaks, CA is within a 5-minute drive of MB2 Raceway Indoor Go Karting and Conejo Valley Botanic Garden. This family-friendly hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from The Oaks and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

Hotel in Ventura County, Thousand Oaks · 77.25 mi from centre
9.0
973 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Thousand Oaks, Courtyard Thousand Oaks Ventura County is in the suburbs, within a 5-minute drive of The Oaks and Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center. This hotel is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Civic Arts Plaza and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from California Lutheran University.

Hotel in Ventura County, Thousand Oaks · 77.28 mi from centre
7.0
1,032 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Thousand Oaks-Newbury Park, you'll be centrally located in Thousand Oaks, within a 15-minute drive of Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Regal Janss Marketplace. This hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from The Oaks and 2 mi (3.3 km) from MB2 Raceway Indoor Go Karting.

Hotel in Ventura County, Thousand Oaks · 77.35 mi from centre
8.2
550 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at TownePlace Suites Thousand Oaks Ventura County in Thousand Oaks, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of MB2 Raceway Indoor Go Karting and Kimber Dog Park. This hotel is 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from The Oaks.

Cabin in San Joaquin Valley, Three Rivers · 77.37 mi from centre
7.0
48 reviews
With a stay at Sequoia Riverfront Cabins, you'll be centrally located in Three Rivers, within a 15-minute drive of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks and Sequoia National Parks Ash Mountain Entrance. This cabin is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Kaweah River and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Lake Kaweah.

Hotel in Pacific Coast Highway, Oxnard · 77.77 mi from centre
8.2
976 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Best Western Oxnard Inn, you'll be centrally located in Oxnard, within a 15-minute drive of Ventura Harbor and Heritage Square. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Murphy Auto Museum and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Carnegie Art Museum.

Hotel in Goleta · 77.87 mi from centre
9.2
443 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Goleta, Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta is a 3-minute drive from Camino Real Marketplace and 7 minutes from Upper State Street. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from University of California, Santa Barbara and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Mission Santa Barbara.

Hotel in Santa Ynez Valley, Los Olivos · 78.34 mi from centre
9.4
263 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Los Olivos, Fess Parker Wine Country Inn is in the historical district, a 5-minute drive from Bridlewood Winery and 8 minutes from Chumash Casino. This luxury hotel is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Old Mission Santa Ines and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Hans Christian Andersen Museum.

Condo property in Ventura - Oxnard, Oxnard · 78.51 mi from centre
9.0
577 reviews
With a stay at Channel Island Shores, you'll be centrally located in Oxnard, within a 10-minute drive of Ventura Harbor and Oxnard State Beach. This beach condo is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Channel Islands Harbor and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Mandalay Beach.

Hotel in Goleta · 78.87 mi from centre
8.8
962 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Goleta, Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta is connected to a shopping center, a 2-minute drive from University of California, Santa Barbara and 8 minutes from Goleta Beach. This hotel is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Mission Santa Barbara.

Hotel in Ventura - Oxnard, Port Hueneme · 78.92 mi from centre
7.4
964 reviews
When you stay at Casa Via Mar Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel in Port Hueneme, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Channel Islands Harbor and Mandalay County Park. This golf hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Oxnard State Beach and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Silver Strand Beach.