1954 Highway 58,
Mojave,
California,
United States,
93501,
California
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Close to Fort Piute
Very good
7.4
/10
1.0
3.7
/5
Loved by Desert Inn guests
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Friendly owners
Working AC
Renovated bathrooms
Good value
"This motel is the hidden jewel of Mojave..it's peaceful and quiet and you'll sleep like a log."
Jonathan from United States
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"Very clean with a good-sized frig-freezer, a microwave and a small table and chairs."
Teresa from United States
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"Very cozy little room. It felt so comfortable."
Zoran from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Desert Inn offers comfortable rooms with a 32-inch flat-screen TV and free HBO. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and a seating area for relaxation. Work desks are also available, making it convenient for guests to handle work-related tasks during their stay.
Location
Located in Mojave, California, Desert Inn is situated just off the Mojave-Barstow highway. This proximity provides easy access to the Mojave Air and Space Port, a popular destination for aviation enthusiasts. Nearby restaurants and dining spots allow guests to explore local culinary options with ease.
Dining
While Desert Inn does not provide on-site dining, guests can explore a variety of restaurants located within walking distance. Fast food options are available just 0.3 miles away, while several local eateries can be reached within 0.8 miles. This local dining scene offers a range of culinary choices to suit diverse tastes.
Accessibility
Desert Inn caters to various needs with accessible rooms for disabled guests. The hotel maintains non-smoking accommodations, ensuring a healthier environment for all visitors. Moreover, the property features air conditioning and smoke alarms for enhanced safety.
Reception and Services
Operating a 24-hour front desk, Desert Inn offers round-the-clock assistance. Guests benefit from free local calls, enhancing connectivity during their stay. Wi-Fi is available in public areas, allowing visitors to stay connected at no extra charge.
Highlights
Location: Mojave-Barstow highway, near Mojave Air and Space Port
Accommodation: Rooms with 32-inch flat-screen TV and free HBO
Accessibility: Facilities for Disabled Guests available
Dining: Variety of restaurants within walking distance
“Desert Inn strikes me as a real find, tucked away from the highway noise yet surprisingly close to Mojave's eateries; inside, the rooms are clean and equipped with essentials like a fridge and reliable WiFi. The friendly owners clearly care, and recent upgrades like resurfaced parking and new AC units suggest ongoing improvements. For anyone needing a practical and quiet base in Mojave, this would be my choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
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2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Smoke detectors
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Desert Inn Location
1954 Highway 58,
Mojave,
California,
United States,
93501,
California
Map view
1954 Highway 58,
Mojave,
California,
United States,
93501,
California
City landmarks
Airport
Mojave Air and Space Port
2.0
mi
Nearby
Canyon
Cedar Canyon
1900 ft
Lava Tube
1900 ft
Mojave
Fort Piute
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jack in the Box
1500 ft
15536 State Highway 14
McDonald's
1700 ft
2351 State Hwy 58 15956 Ca-14
Explore Mojave
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cedar Canyon
7 minutes walking
Cedar Canyon features scenic views and hiking trails, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Lava Tube
7 minutes walking
Lava Tube offers a unique underground experience with fascinating formations, excellent for exploration.
Fort Piute
7 minutes walking
Fort Piute is a historic site showcasing remnants of an old military outpost, inviting history buffs to learn more.
Mojave Air and Space Port
10 minutes drive
Mojave Air and Space Port hosts various aerospace activities and events, a must-see for aviation aficionados.
Hiking Trails
7 minutes walking
Hiking trails around Cedar Canyon offer diverse paths for thrill-seekers and families alike to enjoy the outdoors.
Relaxation at Lavender Farms
10 minutes drive
Lavender Farms provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation with seasonal blooms and calming scents.
Jack in the Box
5 minutes walking
Jack in the Box offers casual fast food with burgers, tacos, and breakfast all day in a laid-back setting.
McDonald's
10 minutes walking
McDonald's serves classic fast-food favorites in a family-friendly atmosphere with a quick service experience.
Local Bars
5 minutes driving
Local bars offer vibrant nightlife with live music and themed nights, ideal for socializing after a day of adventuring.
Community Events
10 minutes driving
Check local listings for community events like festivals and markets, providing family-friendly fun and local culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mojave12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Meadows Field Airport (BFL)164 min
·
67.7
mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)198 min
·
81.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Renovated bathroom
Friendly staff
Value for money
Cons
Bad bed
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
7.4/10
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About Desert Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Desert Inn?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Desert Inn?
The hotel provides free parking for guests on-site.
How far is Desert Inn from the Mojave Air and Space Port?
Desert Inn is located 3 km from the Mojave Air and Space Port.
What room amenities can guests expect at Desert Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
What popular attractions are near Desert Inn?
Nearby attractions include Sequoia National Forest, located approximately 30 minutes away by car.
Which payment methods does Desert Inn accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.