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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Safari Motor Inn - Joshua Tree |
7.8 / 10 (371 Reviews) |
From 74$ | |
| High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park (Adults Only) |
7.6 / 10 (1666 Reviews) |
From 71$ | |
| Room 8 - Downtown Joshua Tree Motel - Pet Friendly - Walk To Shops & Visitor Center, Minutes To Park Entrance |
8.2 / 10 (28 Reviews) |
From 162$ | |
| Room 1 - Downtown Joshua Tree Motel - Pet Friendly - Walk To Shops & Visitor Center, Minutes To Park Entrance |
7.9 / 10 (25 Reviews) |
From 231$ | |
| Room 3 - Downtown Joshua Tree Motel - Pet Friendly - Walk To Shops & Visitor Center, Minutes To Park Entrance |
8.3 / 10 (14 Reviews) |
From 169$ |
When you think of the rugged charm of Joshua Tree, it’s easy to get lost in the allure of the stunning desert landscapes and captivating rock formations. But let’s be honest—the real adventure comes when you gather your crew, throw your bags into your vehicle, and head out for an unforgettable weekend. And after a long day of exploring, all you want is a cozy haven to lay your weary head. Enter the essential motels of Joshua Tree, where comfort meets character.
These simple yet inviting spots provide all the basic amenities you need for a stay that’s refreshingly uncomplicated. Forget the frills and fancy extras; here, it’s all about practicality. Whether you're sharing tales of the day over a late-night campfire or unwinding in your room after a day of hiking, these motels create the perfect backdrop for reconnecting with friends. Immaculately clean rooms, warm showers, and comfy beds await, allowing your weary souls to recharge for another day of desert adventures.
Each motel has its own unique charm, infusing a sense of local flair that feels authentically Joshua Tree. You’ll find quirky decor that mirrors the wild spirit of the desert, inviting you to settle in and feel right at home. You can laugh over inside jokes, braid friendships over a shared experience, and make memories in the most unassuming of places. When it’s just you and your pals, surrounded by nature’s raw beauty, the simplicity of a motel stay becomes a treasured part of your journey together.
So pack your bags, round up your favorite travel buddies, and set off for an experience where camaraderie and comfort coexist seamlessly. The rugged charm of Joshua Tree is calling, and it’s best enjoyed when you return to a welcoming motel that feels like a safe harbor amidst the desert’s vastness. Let your adventure begin—because every great story starts with the right place to rest.
Best Motels in Joshua Tree
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Safari Motor Inn - Joshua Tree
From 74$
Safari Motor Inn - Joshua Tree, located just a 9-minute walk from World Famous Crochet Museum and only 1.7 km from Sam's Market, features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site.
The motel is about 65 km from Palm Springs airport and not far from such cultural venues as Art Queen. Murtle the Turtle Sculpture is 16 minutes' stroll from the Safari Joshua Tree, while Hwy 62 & Sunburst bus stop is approximately 600 metres away.
This 2-star hotel is also in proximity to Tree National Park. Guests can find Mojave Desert Land Trust, which is 3.9 km away.
The property offers 12 rooms with air conditioning, as well as self-catering options such as coffee/tea making equipment. Bathrooms inlude a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such fine comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the mountain, while staying at this Joshua Tree hotel.
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High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park (Adults Only)
From 71$
Located a mere 1.4 km from Sam's Market, the 2-star High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park offers amenities such as a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden. Featuring a convenience shop and a lobby area, this smoke-free motel is about a 10-minute drive from Joshua Tree Art Gallery.
The centre of Joshua Tree can be reached in 15 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Murtle the Turtle Sculpture are 2.4 km away. Johnny Lang Grave is within a few blocks of the High Desert Motel Joshua Tree, and Palm Springs airport is 65 km away.
The accommodation offers close proximity to Joshua Tree Retreat Center, which is located nearly 15 minutes' drive away and helps strengthen mental and physical health.
You can choose from one of the 18 smoke-free rooms with wireless internet and a flat-screen cable TV, and self-catering amenities like a coffee maker. Furnished with a writing table, they also have soundproof windows. Bathrooms come with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Joshua Tree hotel. A kitchen with a microwave, coffee/tea makers, and a refrigerator are available in an apartment.
Cheap Motels in Joshua Tree
Nestled in the rugged embrace of the high desert, cheap motels in Joshua Tree offer a unique blend of affordability and adventure, setting the perfect stage for unforgettable moments with friends. Picture this: after a day of exploring the surreal landscapes and iconic rock formations, you return to your cozy retreat, where laughter echoes off the walls and stories from your day unfold under the soft glow of dim lighting. The simple charm of these budget-friendly havens invites spontaneous late-night chats and card games, while the star-studded sky outside tempts you for one last adventure—stargazing while sharing secrets and dreams. In this serene backdrop, friendships deepen, and memories are crafted, all wrapped in the warmth of shared experiences in this desert oasis.
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Joshua Tree Ranch House Motel
Situated an 8-minute walk from Joshua Tree Art Gallery, Joshua Tree Ranch House Motel includes 7 rooms with views of the patio. This motel features both Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site.
Guests may find Joshua Tree Health Foods in the vicinity of the 2-star hotel, while World Famous Crochet Museum is 1 km away. Mojave Desert Land Trust is also located a 10-minute drive from the property.
Options for cultural tourism include Art Queen, situated 1.1 km away.
Welcoming guests to a patio and a dressing room, the rooms are furnished with a writing table. You will find a refrigerator, an oven, and glassware as well. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as toiletries and bath sheets.
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Room 8 - Downtown Joshua Tree Motel - Pet Friendly - Walk To Shops & Visitor Center, Minutes To Park Entrance
From 162$
Joshua Tree Ranch House Motel - Downtown - Room #8 offers access to Joshua Tree Art Gallery, which is located a mere 0.6 km away. There is also a free private car park.
The centre of Joshua Tree can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Art Queen is just a 13-minute stroll from this Joshua Tree hotel, and Palm Springs airport is 65 km away.
The motel is an ideal starting point for visiting Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market, located 700 metres away.
The rooms have an adjoining terrace and a kitchen, along with coffee/tea making machines for your convenience. Bathroom facilities include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as hairdryers and bath sheets.
Motels in Downtown Joshua Tree
Imagine rolling into Downtown Joshua Tree with your friends after a long road trip, laughter spilling out of the car windows like music into the desert air. Here, motels stand like colorful canvases against the vast, dusty backdrop, each one boasting a charm that feels both vintage and refreshing. Picture moonlit nights spent sharing your wildest road trip tales by the flickering glow of fairy lights strung outside your door. The laughter carries through the iconic desert landscape, as you and your companions embrace the magic of spontaneity. With each quirky room, there’s always a new nook to discover, a new adventure awaiting just outside your door – a perfect canvas for creating unforgettable memories together. This is where friendships are forged under star-studded skies, and where every creaking floorboard tells a tale of camaraderie and connection.
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Room 1 - Downtown Joshua Tree Motel - Pet Friendly - Walk To Shops & Visitor Center, Minutes To Park Entrance
From 231$
Offering a terrace with a barbeque grill and outdoor dining areas, Joshua Tree Ranch House Motel - Downtown - Room #1 is just 1 km from Art Queen. The motel is a good starting point for exploring Joshua Tree, including Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market, which is only 9 minutes' walk away.
This Joshua Tree hotel is about 65 km from Palm Springs airport and within a few blocks of such cultural venues as Joshua Tree Art Gallery. World Famous Crochet Museum in Joshua Tree is within a 1.1-km distance of the Ranch House Motel - Downtown - Room #1.
Joshua Tree Ranch is situated about a 10-minute ride from the accommodation.
Climate control are also included, and an adjoining terrace and a dressing room are featured in the rooms for extra convenience. For your comfort, you will find a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with free toiletries and towels. Enjoy views of the patio, while staying at the hotel.
Hotels in Joshua Tree
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Safari Motor Inn - Joshua Tree |
| Family Hotel 👪 | High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park (Adults Only) |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Joshua Tree Ranch House Motel |
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Room 3 - Downtown Joshua Tree Motel - Pet Friendly - Walk To Shops & Visitor Center, Minutes To Park Entrance
From 169$
Featuring a terrace with outdoor dining areas, Joshua Tree Ranch House Motel - Downtown - Room #3 is merely 1 km from World Famous Crochet Museum. The motel is a good starting point for exploring Joshua Tree, including Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market, which is only 9 minutes' walk away.
This Joshua Tree hotel is about 65 km from Palm Springs airport and within reach of such cultural venues as Joshua Tree Art Gallery. Cap Rock is only a few steps from the Ranch House Motel - Downtown - Room #3 Joshua Tree, while Hwy 62 & Park Blvd bus stop is 0.8 km away.
Joshua Tree Ranch is situated about a 10-minute drive from the accommodation.
Staying at Joshua Tree Ranch House Motel - Downtown - Room #3, you may choose from one of the 7 rooms featuring a radio, as well as essentials such as air conditioning. Along with a separate toilet and a shower, bathroom comforts also include complimentary toiletries and bath sheets. They offer views of the mountain.
Joshua Tree Extended Stay Motels
Picture this: laughter echoes under the vast desert sky as you and your friends retreat from the world, settling into a cozy haven that embodies warmth and camaraderie. The sun-drenched landscapes of Joshua Tree stretch endlessly beyond your doorstep, inviting spontaneous adventures and late-night stargazing. Whether it's swapping stories around a crackling campfire or diving into impromptu game nights, this extended stay is your canvas for creating unforgettable memories together. With every shared meal and every shared sunset, the bonds of friendship deepen, framed by the serene beauty of the desert, reminding you that the best journeys are the ones taken together.
Weekly Motels in Joshua Tree
Nestled among the sprawl of sun-kissed desert, this cozy haven offers a chill retreat that's perfect for gathering your favorite travel companions. Imagine a place where laughter echoes through the rugged beauty, where evenings are spent sharing stories under a canopy of stars, and every corner of your room holds a secret waiting to be uncovered with your friends. The unique blend of quirky decor and comforting simplicity creates an effortless vibe, inviting you to kick back after a day of adventures exploring the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of the desert. Whether you're whipping up midnight snacks or reliving your day's escapades, this charming spot is the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories forged in the warm embrace of friendship.
Hourly Motels in Joshua Tree
Nestled among the rugged beauty of the desert landscape, hourly motels in Joshua Tree offer a unique and charming stay for those seeking a quick escape with friends. These cozy retreats invite spontaneity, allowing you and your crew to indulge in the thrill of adventure without the pressure of long-term commitment. Imagine a hub for late-night stargazing rendezvous or impromptu desert hiking trips, where you can recharge and regroup between escapades. The warm glow of neon signs punctuates the starry skies, beckoning laughter-filled evenings, as you swap stories and soak in the vibrant energy of the California desert. With a laid-back vibe and a touch of nostalgia, these motels create the perfect canvas for unforgettable memories with your favorite travel buddies.
Pet Friendly Motels in Joshua Tree
Picture this: a sun-drenched desert landscape, where the golden hour casts a warm glow on the rugged terrain and your furry companion is by your side, ready for an adventure. The atmosphere at pet-friendly motels in this enchanting escape is a blend of camaraderie and freedom, where the gentle sounds of nature harmonize with the playful barks of four-legged friends. Here, the friendly locals embrace the wandering spirits of travelers and their pets, fostering a relaxed vibe that invites exploration. It's not just about a place to lay your head; it's about creating unforgettable memories with your pals, paw-sitively reveling in the joy of shared sunsets and starlit evenings, with your furry family members right there, happily wagging their tails to the rhythm of desert life.