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Days Inn by Wyndham Lost Hills

Days Inn by Wyndham Lost Hills
2.0 star property
Lost Hills
7.0 out of 10, Good, (900)
"If you need a stop off of I5 before heading into LA traffic, this is a good choice. Rooms are small but clean and comfortable. Lobby is small, but staff are friendly and breakfast is hot. "
United States
Sue
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Lost Hills

Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge
2.0 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (648)
"This is the best place to stay on the Kern, the staff is amazing the property is always spotless. The private river access and a convenient little store and restaurant right across the street!"
United States
Robert
Sequoia Lodge

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1791)
"Great stay"
United States
Kurtis
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

America Inn & Suites

America Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Ridgecrest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (421)
"Friendly staff and large comfortable rooms. "
United States
Kjell
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
America Inn & Suites

Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel
2.5 star property
Lake Isabella
7.6 out of 10, Good, (451)
"Check-in process was easy. Much appreciated after a long shift, especially coming into a clean and warm environment. And the local menus for food was an extra bonus. "
United States
Brittany
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Lakeview Motel

A Nights Inn

A Nights Inn
2.5 star property
Ridgecrest
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (570)
"The room was clean. The check-in host made me feel safe and comfortable."
United States
Carly
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
A Nights Inn

Whispering Pines Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge
2.5 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"Great staff, wonderful location close to town."
United States
Timothy
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Whispering Pines Lodge

Rodeway Inn & Suites Thousand Palms - Rancho Mirage

Rodeway Inn & Suites Thousand Palms - Rancho Mirage
2.0 star property
Thousand Palms
7.2 out of 10, Good, (879)
"The room was very clean and staff was friendly and courteous."
United States
Ana
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rodeway Inn & Suites Thousand Palms - Rancho Mirage

Motel 8

Motel 8
2.5 star property
Maricopa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (164)
"The staff was great very easy going fast to get us in a room .very nice lady at front desk . "
United States
Krisy
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Motel 8

ERTH INN by AGA - Mojave

ERTH INN by AGA - Mojave
2.0 star property
Mojave
7.2 out of 10, Good, (507)
"Clean, comfy bed parking is alittle tight "
United States
paola
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
ERTH INN by AGA - Mojave

Days Inn by Wyndham Indio

Days Inn by Wyndham Indio
2.0 star property
Indio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"Clean rooms and great staff!"
United States
John
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Indio

Budget Inn Boron

Budget Inn Boron
2.5 star property
Boron
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (72)
"Good sized room, clean, comfortable and very nice staff. Good price too. "
United States
wendy
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Budget Inn Boron

Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon

Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon
2.0 star property
Palm Springs
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1532)
"For the room rate this location has been really great, all of the staff and management have been very helpful."
United States
David
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon

Western Inn & Suites

Western Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Taft
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (133)
"Amazing staff!"
United States
Krystal
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Western Inn & Suites

Studio 6 Buttonwillow, CA

Studio 6 Buttonwillow, CA
2.5 star property
Buttonwillow
7.0 out of 10, Good, (729)
"Always a plesent stay we are regulars that go there often "
United States
jeri n Donnie
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Studio 6 Buttonwillow, CA

Crest Motel

Crest Motel
2.5 star property
Corona
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Crest Motel

Executive Inn

Executive Inn
2.5 star property
Mojave
7.6 out of 10, Good, (219)
"very friendly staff... i have stayed here several times always clean and friendly.."
United States
STEVEN
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Executive Inn

Rodeway Inn near Coachella

Rodeway Inn near Coachella
2.0 star property
Indio
7.4 out of 10, Good, (898)
"Staff was super nice and the rooms were very clean"
United States
Eduber
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rodeway Inn near Coachella

The Fireside Inn

The Fireside Inn
2.0 star property
Idyllwild
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (726)
"Cozy spot within walking distance of the center of town. Very clean and lots of amenities!"
United States
Monica
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Fireside Inn

Inn at Palm Springs

Inn at Palm Springs
2.5 star property
Little Tuscany
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306)
"It was an interesting place.Several convenient food places, and stores around.Staff was helpful.A hot tub would have been great.Decent pool."
United States
Greg
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Inn at Palm Springs
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Number of reviews
12,141
Accommodation
103 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$82
Highest Price
AU$207

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