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A spacious lobby with a grey sofa, red armchair, and a blue accent chair. There are wall-mounted shelves with decorative items and a large floor lamp.

A modern hotel lobby with round tables and cushioned chairs, a bar area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a stone accent wall, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and pendant lighting.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a fire feature, and large windows.

1. Hyatt Place Bakersfield

Bakersfield

juana

NT$4,470

NT$5,017 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a covered entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a framed artwork on the wall, and patterned chairs in the seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dining table, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

A bakery counter with a sign reading "Go ahead. Fresh Pancakes in a Minute Flat."

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport by IHG

Bakersfield

Karen

NT$3,185

NT$3,382 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and yellow chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring a sofa and tables, a bar area with chairs, and a television screen.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, orange chairs, and a wooden table.

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with a covered area.

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Ambreen

NT$4,074

NT$4,572 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a sofa, and a staircase.

A hotel lobby with a red sofa, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Cheryl

NT$3,061

NT$3,531 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small round table, and a balcony with a pool view.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and high ceilings.

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a swimming pool.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a dining table, and a large TV screen.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

Bakersfield

donna

NT$3,527

NT$3,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large screen.

An outdoor patio with green chairs and tables, a stone fire pit, and a yellow wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a corner market, and a decorative wall piece.

A bar area with a long counter, four wooden bar stools, and a large window with sheer curtains.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

Bakersfield

Erica

NT$3,521

NT$3,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a fireplace, and a dining area.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered parking area, and a large tree in front.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

Bakersfield

Anthony

NT$3,309

NT$3,507 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, outdoor seating area, and a landscaped garden.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk with drawers, a leather armchair, a grey sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A modern retail area with shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and two large refrigerators.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Linda

NT$3,636

NT$4,073 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern conference room with glass walls, a wooden table with benches, and a green carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a geometric facade and a covered entrance.

A refrigerated section with various frozen food items and a microwave.

9. Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

Oleander - Sunset

Joseph

NT$2,979

NT$3,337 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a chair.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

A modern reception area with a dark wood wall, a reception desk, and a coffee station.

10. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Bakersfield

Juanita

NT$2,934

NT$3,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

A reception desk with a "WELCOME TO THE GOLDEN STATE" sign, a treats shop, and a wooden floor.

A poolside area with outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding door leading to a shower area, a bed with a view, a desk with a chair, and a small stool.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

West Park Community

Genoa

NT$3,527

NT$3,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with two yellow armchairs, a central staircase, and a glass entrance.

A compact hotel room with a desk, office chair, bed, kitchenette, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a ceiling fan, a window, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

12. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

Bakersfield

Vernice

NT$3,120

NT$3,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a pharmacy sign, and a staircase.

A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

A building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a blue awning.

A bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a bar counter stocked with various bottles.

13. The Padre Hotel

Downtown Bakersfield

Christian

NT$5,115

NT$5,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a red accent wall.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp. There is a door leading to a bedroom with a bed and a window.

A restaurant with booths and tables, equipped with tableware and glasses.

A conference room with multiple round tables set for dining, equipped with chairs and table settings.

14. Holiday Inn & Suites Bakersfield by IHG

Bakersfield

Joey

NT$3,377

NT$3,790 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirrored wall, and a treadmill.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a small round table.

A vending machine with snacks and drinks, a refrigerated display case, and shelves stocked with various packaged goods.

15. Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

West Park Community

omar

NT$1,906

NT$2,139 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern kitchen area with a central island, wooden cabinets, and various food service equipment.

An outdoor patio area with a wicker sofa, chairs, and a red umbrella.

A Hampton Inn hotel entrance with a 'welcome' sign, stone pillars, and a covered walkway.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign, a coffee machine, and a digital kiosk.

16. Hampton Inn Arvin Tejon Ranch

Wheeler Ridge

michael

NT$4,102

NT$4,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a counter, a clock, and an elevator.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a bed.

A spacious living area with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a small coffee table.

17. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Wheeler Ridge

Wheeler Ridge

Lolita

NT$2,760

NT$2,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel with a swimming pool, a hot tub, and a covered deck area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a stone fireplace.

A room with a wooden wardrobe, a dining table with chairs, a pink sofa, and a ceiling fan.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Lebec

Lebec

Michael

NT$3,007

NT$3,255 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a 'Welcome' sign.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a multi-story building.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and a desk with a lamp.

19. Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Coynda

NT$1,613

NT$1,810 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a glass entrance, palm trees, and a well-lit facade.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen.

An outdoor patio area with stone pillars, metal tables, and chairs, featuring a view of the city skyline at dusk.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view.

20. Hyatt Place Delano

Delano

Ever

NT$3,796

NT$4,183 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Vacation Rentals in California Desert

Mobile Home

An aerial view of a campground with RVs, a swimming pool, and a large building with a sloped roof.

A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, a bed, and a seating area.

Lake Isabella RV Resort

Lake Isabella

"Very nice people, everything went smoothly. Definitely coming back."

Cottage

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

A single-story house with a red-tiled roof, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a stainless steel sink, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

Bakersfield Home w/ Pool Table, Cornhole + More!

Bakersfield

"Good stay"

Cabin

A room with two wooden beds, a table, chairs, and a view through a glass door.

A wooden hallway with a ceiling light, wooden doors, and a visible room at the end.

A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a television.

A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV.

The Kern Lodge

Kernville

"The staff were very friendly and helpful with directions and places to go. The room was clean and the AC was perfect for the crazy afternoon heat. We will definitely be back!"

Aparthotel

A resort with a central pond, palm trees, and mountain views.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV on a wooden dresser, and a chair.

A compact kitchen with white appliances, including a microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher.

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

Desert Breezes Resort

Palm Desert

"Easy check in, lovely stay"

Camping

A tranquil lakeside view with houses and trees.

A compact wooden cabin with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a small bedroom.

A nighttime scene with a small bridge over a pond, surrounded by trees and a lit building.

A wooden cabin with a porch, a barbecue grill, and a picnic table.

Wilderness Lakes RV Resort

Menifee

"Absolutely loved staying here would definitely recommend and looking forward to going back"

Aparthotel

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a fire feature.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and tables.

A resort with multiple buildings, a pond, and palm trees.

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II

Palm Desert

"A very pleasant stay!"

Cottage

A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

A spacious living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a barbecue grill, and a table with chairs.

A single-story house with a porch, a small garden, and a vehicle parked outside.

The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort

Hemet

"This place is great!"

Villa

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a ceiling fan.

A residential property with a concrete patio, a blue door, a chair, and a small table.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, a stove, a sink, and a blender.

A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a table, and a large umbrella.

The Villas of Palm Springs by CoolVacay

Tahquitz River Estates

"Clean, easy parking"

Cottage

A rustic house with stone walls and tiled roofs, surrounded by a vineyard.

A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, and a window with a view of buildings.

A patio area with a stone wall, a wooden door, and a table with chairs.

A spacious living room with a large window, a ceiling fan, a sofa, a coffee table, and a rug.

Soaking Tub, Vineyard Views & Wine Trail Access The Casita at Vines Estate by Avantstay

Valle De Los Caballos

"Place was amazing ! Host has thought of every comfort , beautiful scenery ! "

Camping

A fenced outdoor area with pink flowers, a palm tree, and a building with a closed sign.

A golf course with a water hazard, palm trees, and a variety of shrubs and flowers.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

Coachella Lakes RV Resort

Coachella

Villa

A spacious room with a wooden floor, a wooden console table with baskets, a hanging chair, and a large mirror on the wall.

A kitchen with a stove, oven, microwave, and white cabinets.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a red bedspread.

A wooden dining table with a woven table runner, a chair with a cushioned seat, and a decorative bowl on the table.

Elsinore Lake Estate

Lake Elsinore

"The house was very nice. The area was mostly quiet and restaurants/shopping were just a few minutes away. The house was clean and comfortable. There were some minor things like tv remotes missing so we could really only use the TV in the second bedroom. But, other than those, the say was very pleasant and a good value."

Cottage

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher.

A wooden interior with a stone fireplace, a television, and a staircase leading to a door.

Frazier Park Cabin w/ Ping-pong Table, Near Trails

Frazier Park

"Cozy, clean with all the basic amenities you need. Rugged beauty nearby. "

Aparthotel

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a parked SUV, and palm trees in the background.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a building with balconies.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view of the outdoors.

7 Springs Inn & Suites

Uptown Design District

"The room was exactly what I needed for Head Trip weekend and I will definitely stay again. Thanks so much!"

Vacation Home

A backyard with a swimming pool, a hot tub, and outdoor seating.

A patio area with outdoor furniture, a hot tub, and string lights.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan. There is a door leading to an outdoor area with a view of the sky.

A spacious living room with a blue sofa, a white pouf, and a patterned rug.

Alligator Vacation Home

Bermuda Dunes

"Our stay was originally booked at the Alligator house but due to overbooking we were accommodated by the Host to an even better property. We had an amazing time. Beautiful property. I recommend any of the properties managed by Zelloo! "

Aparthotel

A balcony with two white plastic chairs, a small table, and a view of a pool area with palm trees and buildings in the background.

A ping pong table in an outdoor area with tall palm trees and a building in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden dresser, a door leading to a closet, and a ceiling fan.

Desert Vacation Villas

Little Tuscany

"We had a very comfortable stay."

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Stay near popular California Desert attractions

A cable car with 'Palm Springs' written on it, traveling over a mountainous landscape.

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

9.0/10 (3,337 reviews)

Ride the world's largest rotating aerial tramway from desert floor to alpine wilderness in just 10 minutes. At the summit, enjoy panoramic views across five distinct ecological zones while dining at 8,500 feet.

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An aerial view of a sports complex with multiple tennis courts, parking areas, and landscaped gardens.

Indian Wells Tennis Garden

8.8/10 (921 reviews)

Home to the BNP Paribas Open, this venue boasts the second-largest outdoor tennis stadium in the world. Watch elite athletes compete amid lush desert landscaping while enjoying premium dining options.

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A desert landscape with rocky terrain, sparse vegetation, and distant mountains under a clear sky.

Coachella Music Festival

8.0/10 (150 reviews)

Coachella Music Festival is just one of the places to see in Indio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's casinos, or seek out its golf courses.

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A field of spherical cacti with yellow tops.

Palm Springs Convention Center

8.2/10 (1,114 reviews)

This mid-century modern venue showcases panoramic mountain views while hosting premier events in Palm Springs. Explore downtown's attractions after attending one of the center's diverse conventions.

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A desert landscape with a brightly lit building complex and a road with vehicles.

Agua Caliente Casino

8.4/10 (1,546 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Agua Caliente Casino during your travels in Rancho Mirage? Discover the lively festivals and spas in this family-friendly area.

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A golf course with palm trees, a lake, and mountains in the background.

PGA West Golf Course

9.2/10 (272 reviews)

Six championship courses designed by golf legends frame the dramatic Santa Rosa Mountains at PGA West. Reserve your tee time early for a premier desert golf experience on these tournament-tested fairways.

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Pechanga Resort & Casino

8.6/10 (1,399 reviews)

This West Coast gambling mecca offers 200,000 square feet of gaming alongside a luxurious 4.5-acre pool complex. Unwind at the 25,000-square-foot spa or explore nearby Temecula Valley wineries between gaming sessions.

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Stagecoach Festival

7.4/10 (91 reviews)

Stagecoach Festival is just one of the places to see in Indio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's casinos, or seek out its golf courses.

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Venture to popular sights like Pechanga Resort & Casino and Joshua Tree National Park as you discover California Desert.

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A desert landscape with Joshua trees and large rock formations under a clear blue sky.

Top California Desert Hotel Reviews

The Saguaro Palm Springs

10/10 Excellent

"I had the most wonderful time here. Staff was amazing. The hotel is super cute and has so many fun activities/games/things to do on the property. Can’t wait to stay here again."

Mykonos Desert Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Loved my one night stay , the area is nice and the staff are supperrrr friendly . Most definitely will be booking again soon"

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

Hotel Zoso

10/10 Excellent

"Nice"

Palm Mountain Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Staff and pool are amazing"

Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs

10/10 Excellent

"always happy to be back at The Ace"

Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

8/10 Good

"Had a great time and the staff was amazing. Some things were closed maybe due to weather or off season but still had a great time. Most part everything was clean though our room had a very old and noisy ac unit that kept us up all night long and the ice room smelled like a broken sewer. Everything else was very nice - didn’t run out good time."

More cheap stays in California Desert

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

41900 Moreno Rd Temecula CA

NT$1,698

NT$1,906 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

includes taxes & fees

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

828 Real Rd Bakersfield CA

NT$1,906

NT$2,139 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

includes taxes & fees

Motel 6 Corona, CA

200 North Lincoln Avenue Corona CA

NT$2,321

NT$2,558 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

includes taxes & fees

Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown

1590 University Ave Riverside CA

NT$2,605

NT$2,944 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,490 reviews)

Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG

74675 Highway 111 Palm Desert CA

NT$3,699

NT$4,225 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,125 reviews)

The Dunes Hotel

390 S Indian Canyon Dr Palm Springs CA

NT$4,658

NT$5,333 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

includes taxes & fees

Hotels in California Desert with star-rating

Find out more about California Desert

Top reasons to visit California Desert

Stunning Scenery: The California Desert boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and photography.
Relaxing Hot Springs: Experience rejuvenation at the natural hot springs in resorts throughout the region.
Cultural Exploration: Visit art and natural history museums to gain insights into the area's rich heritage.
Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of engaging activities suitable for all ages, including unique attractions in Palm Desert.
Varied Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels to luxurious resorts, catering to diverse traveler needs.

Find great hotels near California Desert

Discover the diverse hotel accommodations in California Desert, where options range from cozy motels to luxurious resorts in Palm Springs. Enjoy pet-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers. Whether you seek serene retreats or convenient business travel options, you'll find a variety of star-rated hotels with excellent reviews to enhance your stay. Experience the charm and tranquility of the desert while enjoying modern comforts tailored to every guest's needs.

WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East: WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East offers budget-friendly accommodations designed for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Located 8km from California Desert, this hotel provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including spacious rooms with kitchen facilities. The property welcomes pets, making it a great option for those traveling with furry companions, with specific policies in place for pets of various sizes. Guests appreciate the clean environment and the convenience of being near local attractions.
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South: Situated 5km from California Desert, Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South is a budget-friendly motel that caters to both business travelers and pet owners. The property features comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay. Its pet-friendly policy allows visitors to bring their pets along, with additional fees applicable. Guests often commend the motel for its convenient location and friendly service, making it an appealing choice for those on the go.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bakersfield, CA: Located 6km from California Desert, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bakersfield, CA is an excellent option for families and business travelers alike. This budget-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities, including complimentary breakfast and family-friendly services like free cribs for younger guests. The inviting atmosphere and attention to detail make it a great place to unwind after a day of exploring the desert. Guests value the comfortable accommodations and convenient access to local dining options.

Where to stay near California Desert

Exploring the California Desert offers a thrilling adventure filled with stunning scenery and vibrant communities. Discover Palm Desert with its family-friendly atmosphere and trendy shops, or relax at the rejuvenating hot springs in nearby resorts. Don't miss a quick trip to Las Vegas for a taste of exciting nightlife. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or a budget-friendly getaway, the California Desert region promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

Bakersfield: Located 10km from the California Desert, Bakersfield is a vibrant metropolis known for its diverse experiences. The city is particularly popular among outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Visitors can explore a variety of recreational areas, indulge in shopping at local malls, and enjoy attractions like symbolic landmarks and national parks. Bakersfield’s peak travel months are March, May, and October, making it an ideal stop for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while experiencing the city's unique charm.
Venola: Situated 6km from California Desert, Venola is a welcoming neighborhood that attracts visitors year-round. It is especially popular with families and business travelers looking for a city-themed experience. Venola offers access to shopping centers and recreational areas, along with nearby attractions like forests and theme parks that provide both natural beauty and fun. The peak travel seasons mirror those of its neighboring cities, with March, May, and October drawing the most visitors.
Oleander - Sunset: Just 8km from California Desert, Oleander - Sunset is a lively neighborhood that caters to families, entertainment seekers, and business visitors alike. The area is home to an array of entertainment venues, including arenas and fairgrounds, ensuring there’s always something happening. Local attractions like theme parks and stadiums add to the area's appeal. Visitors can expect a variety of activities and a dynamic atmosphere, especially during peak travel periods in March, May, and October.

Things to do near California Desert

Shopping

In the California Desert, visit the Desert Hills Premium Outlets for a range of brand-name discounts. For unique items, check out the Palm Springs VillageFest, a weekly street fair featuring local artisans and crafts. Explore local shops in downtown Palm Springs for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

The Desert Hot Springs Spa Hotel offers rejuvenating mineral baths and therapeutic spa treatments surrounded by stunning desert views. For outdoor enthusiasts, Joshua Tree National Park provides hiking trails, rock climbing, and the chance to experience breathtaking sunsets amid unique rock formations and Joshua trees.

Adventure

At Kern County Raceway Park, located 26km from the California Desert, thrill-seekers can enjoy high-speed motor racing in an exhilarating atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch skilled drivers compete on the track, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts looking for an exciting day out.

Nightlife

In California Desert, the iconic Pappy & Harriet's offers a lively atmosphere with live music and hearty food. Meanwhile, the Ace Hotel's rooftop bar provides stunning views and craft cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for California Desert

To save money during your trip to California Desert, consider visiting between November and January, when prices are lower compared to peak months like February and June. Sunday is the cheapest day to book accommodations, while Saturday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering accommodations by price and combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore free outdoor attractions, and utilize public transport to minimize costs while enjoying your vacation.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around California Desert are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around California Desert is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around California Desert is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the California Desert with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near California Desert

The California Desert offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include fairgrounds, natural history museums, and art museums. Visitors can explore popular spots like Palm Springs, Desert Oasis, and Desert Hot Springs, which provide unique insights into the region's natural beauty and history. With plenty of family-friendly activities and breathtaking scenery, California Desert is a must-visit for any traveler seeking adventure.

Kern County Fairgrounds: Located 5km from California Desert, the Kern County Fairgrounds offers a vibrant atmosphere with family-friendly activities, including seasonal fairs and events showcasing local culture and agriculture.
Bakersfield Museum of Art: Just 8km away, this museum features an impressive collection of American art, reflecting the region's diverse cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy rotating exhibits and educational programs that enhance appreciation for the arts.
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science: Situated 10km from California Desert, this museum provides an engaging experience for families and culture enthusiasts alike, featuring exhibits on local natural history, dinosaurs, and interactive science displays.

Best time to go to California Desert

The best time to visit California Desert can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around California Desert falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around California Desert falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	73.9°F (23.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to California Desert

Flying into the California Desert is convenient with several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 159km away, with luxurious hotels like the FairmONT Miramar Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, and Casa Del Mar located within 13km. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 208km away, featuring the 5-star Resort at Pelican Hill and The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, both offering easy access. Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 188km away, with convenient options such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport and Sheraton Ontario Airport Hotel located just 1.6km from the airport. Each airport provides efficient transport services to these hotels.

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1. Hyatt Place Bakersfield

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport by IHG

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

4. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

8. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

9. Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

10. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

12. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

13. The Padre Hotel

14. Holiday Inn & Suites Bakersfield by IHG

15. Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

16. Hampton Inn Arvin Tejon Ranch

17. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Wheeler Ridge

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Lebec

19. Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield

20. Hyatt Place Delano

Vacation Rentals in California Desert

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Bakersfield Home w/ Pool Table, Cornhole + More!

The Kern Lodge

Desert Breezes Resort

Wilderness Lakes RV Resort

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II

The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort

The Villas of Palm Springs by CoolVacay

Soaking Tub, Vineyard Views & Wine Trail Access The Casita at Vines Estate by Avantstay

Coachella Lakes RV Resort

Elsinore Lake Estate

Frazier Park Cabin w/ Ping-pong Table, Near Trails

7 Springs Inn & Suites

Alligator Vacation Home

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Stay near popular California Desert attractions

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Coachella Music Festival

Palm Springs Convention Center

Agua Caliente Casino

PGA West Golf Course

Pechanga Resort & Casino

Stagecoach Festival

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