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title: "Hotels in Ridgecrest (CA): compare the best places to stay"
description: "Compare 21 hotels in Ridgecrest (CA), United States: guest ratings, areas, amenities and prices, and put any two head to head."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/ridgecrest-ca/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-11
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# Where to stay in Ridgecrest (CA)

Ridgecrest (CA) has 21 places to stay in our index. 15 have enough guest reviews to rank. The average guest rating is 8.0.

- **places to stay:** 21

- **ranked by guests:** 15

- **average rating:** 8.0

- [Hotels with a pool 9](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/ridgecrest-ca/pool/)
- [Hotels with free parking 15](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/ridgecrest-ca/free-parking/)
- [Central hotels 9](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/ridgecrest-ca/central/)
- [Top-rated budget stays 8](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/ridgecrest-ca/budget/)

## Good to know about hotels in Ridgecrest (CA)

- **Best-rated hotel:** [Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/howard-johnson-by-wyndham-ridgecrest-ca-ridgecrest-ca/)

- **Area with most hotels:** Ridgecrest

- **Average guest rating:** 8.0

- **Hotels with a pool:** 9

- **Average walk grade:** 39/100

## Areas of Ridgecrest (CA)

Where the hotels are and how guests rate them.

-    [**Ridgecrest** 15 hotels, 8.1](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/ridgecrest-ca/?area=Ridgecrest)

## All hotels in Ridgecrest (CA)

Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews.

## Popular match-ups in Ridgecrest (CA)

-     [**Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station** *vs* **Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA** Ridgecrest (CA), 8.2 / 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clarion-inn-near-china-lake-naval-station-ridgecrest-ca-vs-howard-johnson-by-wyndham-ridgecrest-ca-ridgecrest-ca/)
-     [**Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station** *vs* **Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgecrest near China Lake Naval Station** Ridgecrest (CA), 8.2 / 8.5](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clarion-inn-near-china-lake-naval-station-ridgecrest-ca-vs-days-inn-by-wyndham-ridgecrest-near-china-lake-naval-station-ridgecrest-ca/)
-     [**Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station** *vs* **Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ridgecrest - China Lake By IHG** Ridgecrest (CA), 8.2 / 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clarion-inn-near-china-lake-naval-station-ridgecrest-ca-vs-holiday-inn-express-suites-ridgecrest-china-lake-by-ihg-ridgecrest-ca/)
-     [**Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station** *vs* **Hampton Inn & Suites Ridgecrest** Ridgecrest (CA), 8.2 / 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clarion-inn-near-china-lake-naval-station-ridgecrest-ca-vs-hampton-inn-suites-ridgecrest-ridgecrest-ca/)
-     [**Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station** *vs* **Heritage Inn & Suites Ridgecrest-China Lake** Ridgecrest (CA), 8.2 / 7.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clarion-inn-near-china-lake-naval-station-ridgecrest-ca-vs-heritage-inn-suites-ridgecrest-china-lake-ridgecrest-ca/)
-     [**America Inn & Suites** *vs* **Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station** Ridgecrest (CA), 8.4 / 8.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/america-inn-suites-ridgecrest-ca-vs-clarion-inn-near-china-lake-naval-station-ridgecrest-ca/)
-     [**Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station** *vs* **SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest** Ridgecrest (CA), 8.2 / 9.3](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clarion-inn-near-china-lake-naval-station-ridgecrest-ca-vs-springhill-suites-by-marriott-ridgecrest-ridgecrest-ca/)
-     [**Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgecrest near China Lake Naval Station** *vs* **Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA** Ridgecrest (CA), 8.5 / 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/days-inn-by-wyndham-ridgecrest-near-china-lake-naval-station-ridgecrest-ca-vs-howard-johnson-by-wyndham-ridgecrest-ca-ridgecrest-ca/)

## FAQ: Ridgecrest (CA)

### What is the best-rated hotel in Ridgecrest (CA)?

By StayVersus score, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ridgecrest, CA is the best-rated hotel in Ridgecrest (CA), with a guest rating of 8.8 from 37 reviews.

### Which area of Ridgecrest (CA) has the most hotels?

Ridgecrest has the most, with 15 rated places to stay.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/ridgecrest-ca/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/