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About the Hotel

61310 Twenty Nine Palms Highway, Joshua Tree, California, United States, 92252
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Close to the Hi-Desert Cultural Center
Very good
7.6
8.2
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3.7
3.5
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Location

High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park is strategically located near the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, offering guests access to exceptional rock climbing, hiking, and camping experiences. Furthermore, the hotel is in proximity to the 29 Palms Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center and the Joshua Tree Retreat Center. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views while exploring the surrounding desert landscape.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with options that include king-size beds and accessible rooms, ensuring convenience for all guests. Each room is equipped with cable TV, HBO, and fresh coffee supplies for added comfort. The inclusion of fire suppression sprinklers and electric smoke detectors enhances the safety standards throughout the property.

Amenities

High Desert Motel includes a variety of amenities designed for guests' convenience and relaxation. Guests can enjoy outdoor barbeque areas and swimming in the pool, available from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Guests will also appreciate the picnic and laundry facilities available on site.

Activities

The hotel provides easy access to local climbing schools and opportunities for horseback riding, making it an attractive choice for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the area while engaging in outdoor activities. Additionally, the motel's vicinity to Joshua Tree National Park invites opportunities for hiking and exploring diverse landscapes.

Safety and Accessibility

For the comfort and safety of guests, the hotel has equipped every room with fire suppression sprinklers and electric smoke detectors. One of the king bed lower floor rooms offers wheelchair access and additional assistance features, including a hold-bar around the toilet. Two queen bed rooms also provide wheelchair accessibility.

Highlights

Location: near Joshua Tree National Park

Rooms: king-size beds and accessible rooms

Amenities: outdoor Bar-B-Que areas

Activities: Local Climbing Schools and horseback riding

Must-do experiences

  • Stargaze at Jumbo Rocks; the views are spectacular after sunset.
  • Try the famous cinnamon rolls at Crossroads Café for breakfast.
  • Hike the Hidden Valley Trail for stunning rock formations.
  • Visit the Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum for unique sculptures.
  • Shop for local crafts at the Joshua Tree Certified Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
King Room Two King Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

61310 Twenty Nine Palms Highway, Joshua Tree, California, United States, 92252
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61310 Twenty Nine Palms Highway, Joshua Tree, California, United States, 92252
Nearby
6448 Hallee Rd
Joshua Tree Rock Shop
500 ft
6416 Hallee Road
Joshua Tree Bicycle Shop
700 ft
Hi-Desert Cultural Center
700 ft
Joshua Tree Foursquare Church
1000 ft
Beatnik Lounge
1800 ft
Restaurants
Boo's Organic Oven
1.1 mi
61675 Twentynine Palms Highway
Natural Sisters Cafe
5300 ft
61695 Twentynine Palms Highway
Pie for the People
1.0 mi
61740 Twentynine Palms Highway
Joshua Tree Coffee Company
5300 ft
61738 Twentynine Palms Highway
Subway
1.0 mi
61794 29 Palms Hwy Subway Valero C-Store
Explore Joshua Tree
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
JT Trading Post
10 minutes' walk
Unique gift shop offering local art, souvenirs, and snacks. Ideal for picking up a memento.
Joshua Tree Rock Shop
5 minutes' walk
Fascinating rock and mineral shop featuring a large collection of gems and fossils. A must-visit for geology lovers.
World Famous Crochet Museum
10 minutes' drive
Quirky museum displaying vibrant crocheted art. Perfect for art and craft enthusiasts seeking something unique.
High Desert Test Sites
5 minutes' drive
Art installation sites spanning the desert. Offers an adventurous experience for those looking for outdoor creativity.
Joshua Tree Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails available for all skill levels. Experience stunning desert landscapes and unique rock formations.
Local Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Various yoga sessions held in a serene environment. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Biking in Joshua Tree
10 minutes' drive
Exciting biking routes available for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby for an adventurous ride.
Joshua Tree Farmers' Market
10 minutes' drive
Local produce and crafts every Saturday. Ideal for fresh ingredients and supporting local artisans.
Boo's Organic Oven
5 minutes' drive
Organic café featuring healthy comfort food. Known for delicious vegan and gluten-free options.
Natural Sisters Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Charming café with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Great smoothies and breakfast all day.
Pie for the People
5 minutes' drive
New York-style pizza with local flair. Casual atmosphere perfect for families and groups.
Beatnik Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue with an intimate atmosphere. Check out local bands and enjoy a drink in style.
Hi-Desert Cultural Center
5 minutes' walk
Events and performances ranging from theater to concerts. Offers community-focused artistic experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Joshua Tree15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
San Bernardino, CA (SBD)174 min  ·  71.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
18
Questions of the users
About High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park (Adults Only)
What time does the pool close in the evening?
15 November 2024
The pool remains open until 9:00 PM for guests to enjoy.
Are pets allowed at this motel?
20 December 2024
Pets are not permitted at this motel to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests.
Is there an additional charge for extra towels and sheets during my stay?
10 January 2025
An extra fee is applied for additional towels and sheets.
Do the rooms come equipped with Wi-Fi?
5 February 2025
High-speed wireless internet is available throughout the property for guests to use.
What amenities can be found in the guest rooms?
12 March 2025
Rooms are equipped with fresh coffee, cable TV, phones, and HBO for entertainment.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service available?
25 April 2025
Yes, the front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to assist guests at any time.
Are there options for outdoor cooking available?
18 May 2025
Guests have access to designated outdoor barbecue areas for casual cooking and dining.
Can I find laundry facilities on-site?
30 June 2025
Laundry facilities are available for use during your stay.
Are horseback riding activities offered nearby?
20 July 2025
Yes, horseback riding is available in the area, providing a unique way to explore the surroundings.
What should I know about the safety features in the rooms?
15 August 2025
Every room is equipped with fire suppression sprinklers and electric smoke detectors for guest safety.

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