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High 18°C / low 6°C. Sunny most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 13 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 34 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 37 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 36 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 33 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Ridgecrest is well known for its attractions such as China Lake Golf Course and Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including sights like Ridgecrest City Hall and Petroglyph Park within a small-town setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ridgecrest?
You can choose a great hotel in Ridgecrest from ฿2,050 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Ridgecrest that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Ridgecrest?
You can choose a great hotel in Ridgecrest from ฿2,050 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Ridgecrest that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ridgecrest hotels?
Discover great deals on Ridgecrest hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Ridgecrest hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ridgecrest hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Ridgecrest. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Ridgecrest hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Ridgecrest hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Ridgecrest?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Ridgecrest include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Ridgecrest.
What are some of the best hotels in Ridgecrest for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Ridgecrest romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station, a hotel with 2 restaurants. Discover more hotels in Ridgecrest on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Ridgecrest hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Ridgecrest hotels with a pool. Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub and 2 restaurants. To find more stays in Ridgecrest with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Ridgecrest hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Ridgecrest hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Ridgecrest?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ridgecrest, check out Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest and Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station. Travellers love Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and 2 restaurants.
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Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Ridgecrest?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Ridgecrest, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Find out more about Ridgecrest

Discover Ridgecrest: Where Desert Serenity Meets Mountain Majesty

Nestled in the high desert of California, Ridgecrest is a charming small town that serves as a gateway to stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Surrounded by the Sierra Nevada Mountains, it offers outdoor enthusiasts a plethora of adventures, from hiking in nearby Red Rock Canyon to exploring the dramatic vistas of Death Valley National Park. Ridgecrest is also home to intriguing museums, such as the Maturango Museum, celebrating the area's unique heritage. With its captivating desert sunsets and a peaceful atmosphere, Ridgecrest is an off-the-beaten-path gem perfect for nature lovers and culture seekers alike.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ridgecrest

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Ridgecrest is in January, September, and November, when hotel prices are lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the town's historical landmarks and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore the beautiful desert landscapes, engage in family-friendly activities, and discover local museums. Ridgecrest also offers delightful cafés, scenic excursions, and opportunities for horseback riding, making it a great value for money destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the charm of this small town amidst the mountains.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Ridgecrest, consider exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. It’s wise to enable email alerts or push notifications to keep informed about flash sales and special promotions, enhancing your chances of savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see available options and price drops, ensuring you can seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Ridgecrest hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you'll find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Ridgecrest's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less populated neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Ridgecrest

Ridgecrest experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 45.0°F (7.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 86.2°F (30.1°C). December is usually the wettest month. April, June, and July are the peak travel months in Ridgecrest, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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