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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA

2.0 star property
Hotel in Ridgecrest with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, laptop workspace
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, laptop workspace
Exterior
Front of property - evening/night

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July

Explore the area

Map
831 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555
  • Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Ridgecrest City Hall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Inyokern, CA (IYK)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, laptop workspace

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Day bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub W/grab Bars)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub W/grab Bars)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Day bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, laptop workspace

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Day bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Day bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Day bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Ridgecrest

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA puts you in the heart of Ridgecrest, within just a 10-minute stroll of Rural Health Clinic and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .The café, Midway Café, is open for breakfast and lunch. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning free on-the-go breakfast is offered between 6:30 AM and 11:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Ridgecrest hotel include Maturango Museum and China Lake Museum.

What's nearby

  • Ridgecrest Regional Hospital - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rural Health Clinic - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ridgecrest City Hall - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • China Lake Golf Course - 8 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Del Taco - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Partners - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Schooners Patio Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA

Hotel in Ridgecrest with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA also features a vending machine, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

This Ridgecrest hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1990
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and blackout curtains. Beds feature down duvets. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead.

This Ridgecrest hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Midway Café
  • Saigon Flavor
  • Subways

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1990
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Day bed
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

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 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA Hotel
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA Ridgecrest
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA?

As of 22 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA on 7 July 2025 start from AU$119.48, 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.

Is parking available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA?

Yep, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily between 6:30 AM and 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA?

No, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch.

What time are check-in & check-out at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 101 out of 325 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 325 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 325 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 325 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 325 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this place!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Vera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful to me and I thoroughly enjoyed my stay
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Istvan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

kathy

clean room, friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

guy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Jerry

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
The bathroom can get pretty chilly in winter since there is no heat available in the restroom. Other than that, nothing else to complain.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Denise

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Love the way staff worked with me to accommodate me since I was staying there for work.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Vicki, Cathlamet

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent value for the price. Older motel, but clean, comfortable, and in a safe area. Easy walk to food and services. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Delano

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Lori

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
..the outside needed some care
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Lori

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Joseph

Travelled with group
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nothing special sticks out
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Ned

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The service was really bad. No house keeping unless you asked, hardy no towels and wash cloths. Advertised a breakfast, there was none. Won't stay at that one again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Delano

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Amy

Travelled with partner
Great walking distance to numerous restaurants. Bed was okay- a bit on the soft side
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Rikki

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Tammy

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad Kazim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay. Car parking in front of room. Easy to access. All Hotel services are excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Eliorehp

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

I will stay at a different motel next time

The mattress was bent and wasn't very comfortable to sleep on. The heater wasn't working properly. It blew some warm air that helped a little
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, quiet and peaceful and the staff was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best customer service in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The overall stay was great and the front desk staff was amazing!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is awesome 👏. Very pleasant and helpful! Midway Cafe is better than a typical hotel do it yourself breakfast. Rooms small, bathrooms small, but bed comfortable and heater very good. Bathroom has been updated to new style (rainfall shower head). Great spot for short stay bargain, perfect for one person👍😉
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris

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

Pleasantly surprised

Leary about being a Howard Johnson but it was very clean with great mattress. Rooms updated and as nice or better than the better chain hotel names. Host was delightful and incl a full order breakfast. Give them a try.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023