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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest China Lake offers a welcoming atmosphere and practical amenities, including a free breakfast buffet, 24-hour business center, and outdoor pool. Guests appreciate the in-room WiFi and attentive staff who prioritize comfort.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed

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

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

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

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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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Free toiletries, towels

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free toiletries, towels

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Ridgecrest is home to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Petroglyph Park and Sequoia National Forest, while Maturango Museum and China Lake Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex, or consider a night out at Kerr McGee Community Center. Visit our Ridgecrest travel guide
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1010 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555

What's nearby

  • Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rural Health Clinic
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • China Lake Museum
    17 min walk - 0.9 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
  • Domino's Pizza
    7 min walk
  • Starbucks
    8 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    7 min walk
  • Denny's
    3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a gym, and a 24-hour business center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a 24-hour front desk
  • An elevator, a banquet hall, and 2 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 103 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

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

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,950 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center

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

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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

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

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

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.

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

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake by IHG located?

Situated in Ridgecrest, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Ridgecrest Regional Hospital and Rural Health Clinic. Maturango Museum and China Lake Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

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

8.8

Excellent

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 242 out of 356 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 356 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 356 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 356 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 356 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

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

8/10 Good

Nikolas

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

10/10 Excellent

Douglas and Lori

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

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

10/10 Excellent

Janice

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

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast iopyions were great all weekend. Room was spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Varsha

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

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

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

Enjoyed our stay

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

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is very nice. Beds were comfortable. Rooms were very clean. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kapri Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super quiet and very clean. Staff was friendly and the breakfast was convenient and amazing for our family.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel with morning breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The beds were amazingly comfortable !!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Helpful front desk. Clean with good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Myra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

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

8/10 Good

Eva-Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless. Guy at front desk was friendly and accommodating. Very happy we were able to bring our family furry with us. Looking forward to breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was clean and well supplied. The bed was so comfortable!!! 10/10 .Staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was always good, plenty of options. My kids especially loved to make their own pancakes!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent condition and friendly staff. Room bigger than expected and spotlessly clean. Decent buffet breakfast and an ideal stopover location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

FREDRICK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean hotel with decent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice, clean, well managed.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

MIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location and clean facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vincent-Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Very clean and quiet rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

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

Ridgecrest

Excellent stay! Friendly staffing, very clean and great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024