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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG

Property class: 2.5
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Ridgecrest hotel

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Exterior
A buffet with trays of turkey sausage, bacon, and cookies.
A modern hotel corridor with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a snack bar with various packaged foods.
A reception area with two reception desks, a blue geometric wall design, and a wooden panel accent.
Property amenity

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1010 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555
  • Place, Maturango Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake
    ‪18 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a towel rack.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a towel rack.

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a towel rack.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a towel rack.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower.

Premium Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Ridgecrest

In Ridgecrest .Your stay at this Ridgecrest hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Ridgecrest Regional Hospital and Rural Health Clinic. Maturango Museum and China Lake Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Maturango Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kern County Dog Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Ridgecrest City Hall - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 132 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ven A Communal Eatery - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ale's Steakhouse & Bar - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Ridgecrest hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business center and 2 meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1950 square feet (181 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG also features express check-in, express check-out, and an elevator. Free self parking is available.

This Ridgecrest hotel is smoke free.

  • 103 guestrooms or units
  • 1950 sq ft of conference space
  • 181 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG offers 103 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Suites Ridgecrest China Lake by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites Ridgecrest China Lake an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG is 118.1 mi (132-min drive) away from the Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG?

As of Nov 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG on Nov 13, 2026 start from $152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG features an outdoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG to downtown Ridgecrest?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG is 1.2 mi away from Ridgecrest.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 282 out of 413 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 413 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 413 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 413 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 413 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
easy check in, room was clean,
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Great staff. Would stay there again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and reasonably priced compared to other decent places to stay in the area. Pool unfortunately had some algae growing and the pancake maker was down for our visit which was a bummer but overall would still choose to stay there over other hotels in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very well maintained. Room was really clean, comfy bed and nice shower. Great breakfast included. Staff was kind.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay for visiting Death Valley
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Breakfast could use a little improvement but other then that, it was a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for Sequoia National Forests!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel was nice and clean, the room and shower was clean, very nice place too stay with a good hot breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyed our stay

Comfortable beds, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, pretty place. Lovely breakfast. We had everything we needed. And to be greeted with warm chocolate chip cookies when we checked in was the icing on the cake!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel and staff! The staff are friendly and welcoming, the hotel is very clean and nicely renovated and the attached restaurant is well priced and convenient. We had a great stay along with our dog and would choose this hotel 100% of the time!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall the stay here is always good 🙌
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff members were friendly and I loved the work out room….used it every morning!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was upgraded to a suite and the staff was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good but simple. Pool was clean but cool which made morning swims more chilling. Would recomend hitting the pool in the later afternoon.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good breakfast options
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good elevators where not where working in all the 4 days i was there
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast iopyions were great all weekend. Room was spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our favorite place to stay when visiting family in Ridgecrest
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a little known but very interesting town.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the nicest, cleanest hotels Ive stayed at in years. This hotel is 3 years old but still looks brand new. Great job by maintenance and cleaning staffs!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The beds were amazingly comfortable !!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!! Will stay there anytime we are in the area!!! I recommend it with all my heart !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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