Motel 6 Ridgecrest, CA - China Lake
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About this property
Motel 6 Ridgecrest, CA - China Lake is a 2.5-star property located in the heart of Ridgecrest, California. Positioned within a 5-minute drive of Ridgecrest City Hall and Maturango Museum, the motel serves as a convenient base for visitors to the area. The location also provides easy access to Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex, just 1.2 miles away, and Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake at 2.4 miles.
The property offers 53 air-conditioned rooms, including 2 suites, each equipped with essential amenities. Rooms feature refrigerators and microwaves, 39-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming, and complimentary wireless internet. Private bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Each room is appointed with a phone, desk, and iron with ironing board. Guest comfort ratings for the rooms are strong at 4 out of 5 stars.
On-site dining is available at the snack bar and deli, where guests can grab casual meals and snacks. The property provides complimentary wireless internet throughout, along with a vending machine for guest convenience. Motel 6 Ridgecrest maintains a smoke-free environment and operates a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff. The property welcomes pets at no additional cost, with up to 2 dogs or cats per room permitted, each weighing up to 150 pounds. Service animals are also accommodated without fees or restrictions. Wheelchair-accessible parking and registration are available, though upper floors are accessible by stairs only.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property offers free self-parking and welcomes well-behaved pets as part of its guest-friendly approach. With a guest rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars and a 91.4% recommendation rate among nearly 700 reviews, the motel delivers reliable, straightforward accommodations in Ridgecrest.
Location & nearby attractions
Ridgecrest City Hall - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Kerr McGee Community Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Petroglyph Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Kern County Dog Park - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
China Lake Museum - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Maturango Museum - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Rural Health Clinic - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake - 4 km / 2.5 mi
China Lake Golf Course - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Cerro Coso Community College - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
Trona Pinnacles - 20.4 km / 12.7 mi
Sequoia National Forest - 23.5 km / 14.6 mi
Searles Dry Lake - 32.2 km / 20 mi
The nearest airports are:
Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 18.9 km / 11.7 mi
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) - 201.7 km / 125.3 mi
The preferred airport for Motel 6 Ridgecrest, CA - China Lake is Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT).
Rooms
Dining
Complimentary breakfast.
Amenities & features
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Check-in & check-out
- 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
Pet policy
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
- Pets accepted at no cost.
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 150
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 68
- Pets allowed (no fees)
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets allowed
Fees & policies
- Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Know before you go
- One child 17 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.