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Best Western China Lake Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel in Ridgecrest with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Located in the heart of Ridgecrest, Best Western China Lake Inn offers a retreat with practical comforts. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, free WiFi, and convenient amenities like laundry facilities and a business center.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Living Room)

Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Living Room)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
400 S China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555

What's nearby

  • Ridgecrest City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Petroglyph Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kern County Dog Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Maturango Museum - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Best Western China Lake Inn

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Best Western China Lake Inn and take advantage of free full breakfast, laundry facilities and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, coffee/tea in reception and a 24-hour front desk
  • A front desk safe, luggage storage and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 52 individually furnished rooms offer thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 39-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 13 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western China Lake Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western China Lake Inn?

As of 18 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western China Lake Inn on 5 Dec 2025 start from NZ$233.41, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western China Lake Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western China Lake Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western China Lake Inn?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western China Lake Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western China Lake Inn located?

Situated in Ridgecrest, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Ridgecrest City Hall and Petroglyph Park. Maturango Museum and Kern County Dog Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Reviews

Best Western China Lake Inn Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.8

Cleanliness

7.2

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 323 out of 766 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 259 out of 766 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 766 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 766 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 766 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greta breakfast , clean room, friendly staff, strong AC.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very good. Really enjoyed the breakfast in the morning.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, beds comfy and overall great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room is great. I also enjoyed the pool area. It’s near a busy road so it was a little noisy in the evening.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Frederik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable room, friendly & professional staff. The bed could use a mattress topper though.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Love the breakfast, Fitness room, pool, jacuzzi and staff is excellent customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a friendly check in. Hotel is on a busy street I had the ac on and my sleep music on in my app so I didn’t hear a thing. Very clean and comfortable room. Beds very comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quite and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Prabhuvaram

It’s an old motel remodeled.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

VIJAY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at property was super nice. Breakfast had good spread and well stocked. We chose Ridgecrest as we were visiting Death Valley national park and stay at this hotel and location made it very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mughilan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent pleasant comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, Great Staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff good parking and nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Decent hotel. Ok breakfast. Could use an upgrade with paper products and better towels.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

travelling with kids, our room was not at the same level of the other room nor close to this one. hotel located near commodities with basic breakfast and noisy AC. Easy Check-in / Check-out, the Comfort of bed (mattress) could be improved.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rommel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly and helpfull.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Sudha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at the property are very nice and courteous. We stayed in the family suite which was spacious, lots of light and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It's clean, convenient, well priced. EnjoyedThe staff didn't get much chance to stay long. Great Way point.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, great place to stay on a road trip
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and very clean Wonderful room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A pleasant, comfortable stay and the complimentary hot breakfast was certainly adequate to get you on your way.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Smooth check in. Breakfast better and expected for "breakfast included" options.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024