In the heart of Ridgecrest, Best Western China Lake Inn offers a relaxing retreat with a full breakfast and spa tub. Take advantage of the outdoor pool with sun loungers, stay connected with in-room WiFi, and enjoy convenient amenities like laundry facilities and a business center.
Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
China Lake Golf Course - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
Getting around
Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Subway - 20 min walk
Dutch Bros Coffee - 4 min walk
Starbucks - 13 min walk
McDonald's - 9 min walk
Habit Burger & Grill - 10 min walk
About this property
Best Western China Lake Inn
When visiting Ridgecrest, Best Western China Lake Inn is a great choice to consider. The outdoor pool is a great spot for a morning swim, and guests can get a workout in at the fitness center. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and breakfast.
At a glance
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Hotel size
52 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children
Children (13 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast each morning
Coffee/tea in a common area
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Fence around the pool
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Handrails in stairways
Portable shower seat
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site
Room amenities
Be entertained
39-inch LCD TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Access via exterior corridors
Fees & policies
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Best Western China Lake Inn?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Best Western China Lake Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Best Western China Lake Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western China Lake Inn?
You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Best Western China Lake Inn and nearby?
Best Western China Lake Inn has an outdoor pool and a hot tub, as well as a fitness center.
What's the area around Best Western China Lake Inn like?
Best Western China Lake Inn is a short 4-minute walk from Ridgecrest City Hall and 10 minutes' walk from Petroglyph Park.
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Best Western China Lake Inn Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very Good
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently excellent with a great variety of options and attentive service. (36 reviews)
The hot tub was awesome and provided a restful experience. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 26, 2025
Love the breakfast, Fitness room, pool, jacuzzi and staff is excellent customer service
Mike
Mike, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2025
Nice room and good breakfast.
Edward
Edward, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Aug 30, 2025
Breakfast and beds weren’t as expected.
Good for one night. Beds aren’t comfortable and breakfast is only eggs and sausage…
Verified traveler
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 19, 2025
Für eine Zwischenübernachtung ausreixhend.
Moritz
Moritz, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Aug 19, 2025
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.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 28, 2024
Excellent pleasant comfortable stay
Mughilan
Mughilan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 23, 2025
It's clean, convenient, well priced. EnjoyedThe staff didn't get much chance to stay long. Great Way point.
Heath
Heath, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 14, 2025
Nice place
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 2, 2025
Das gepflegste Früstück seit längerem. Man merkt da wird wert auf Sauberkeit und Ordnung gelegt.
Beat
Beat, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2025
Friendly staff good parking and nice rooms
Leonard
Leonard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 27, 2025
Decent hotel. Ok breakfast. Could use an upgrade with paper products and better towels.
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 29, 2025
Bel hotel
Une chambre très confortable ; le petit dejeuner était très complet et la personne qui faisait le service etait très disponible et souriante. Petit cookie bien sympathique à l'arrivée et l'accueil était disponible et souriant.
jean pierre
jean pierre, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2025
Staff are friendly and helpfull.
Rommel
Rommel, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 1, 2025
Staff at the property are very nice and courteous. We stayed in the family suite which was spacious, lots of light and comfortable.
Sudha
Sudha, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2025
Smooth check in. Breakfast better and expected for "breakfast included" options.
Sergio
Sergio, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 6, 2024
A pleasant, comfortable stay and the complimentary hot breakfast was certainly adequate to get you on your way.
Daryl
Daryl, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 28, 2024
Very helpful staff.
Carolyn
Carolyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 23, 2024
Better hotel rooms
Gilberto
Gilberto, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 20, 2024
Very nice staff and very clean
Wonderful room
Lindsey
Lindsey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2023
overall nice hotel.
Nadiya
Nadiya, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2025
Good breakfast. Room clean and in Good conditions .
JI
JI, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 9, 2024
Pleasant property and safe
Rose
Rose, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 24, 2023
Clean good food nice staff
Jill
Jill, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Apr 7, 2025
Great facility, but it was noisy due to the trucks and traffic
Vicente
Vicente, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 3, 2024
Breakfast was good and the staff worked very diligently to keep the dining area clean.