California Inn

2.0 star property

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Free daily full breakfast
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap
Balcony
Property grounds
Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
The current price is $87
$77 nightly
$87 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

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1431 E Main St, Barstow, CA, 92311
  • Place, Mojave River Valley Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, The Outlets at Barstow
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Calico Ghost Town
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(151 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(75 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Barstow

A stay at California Inn places you in the heart of Barstow, within a 5-minute drive of Barstow Community Hospital and Mojave River Valley Museum. .This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Western America Railroad Museum and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Barstow Harvey House.

What's nearby

  • Mojave River Valley Museum - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • The Outlets at Barstow - 8 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Tanger Outlet Center - 8 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Calico Ghost Town - 15 min drive - 12.2 miles
  • California Route 66 Museum - 41 min drive - 39.6 miles

Getting around

  • Barstow Station - 4 min drive
  • Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wetzel's Pretzels - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Barstow Station - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Elite Nutrition - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min walk

About this property

California Inn

California Inn offers 64 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Premium cable television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 64 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of California Inn, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. RV/bus/truck parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays between 5:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
California Inn has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

California Inn
California Hotel Barstow
California Inn Hotel
California Inn Barstow
California Inn Hotel Barstow

California Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 819 out of 1414 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 417 out of 1414 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1414 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1414 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1414 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Clean, affordable and safe
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Clean, helpful staff, comfortable rooms, couldn't ask for more!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean, the location was good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in, Friendly and efficient staff. Good breakfast. Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kapuananimekalamaku

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable, clean, good breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

hunter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy staying at the California Inn
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, friendly staff, good breakfast, easy check in and easy to find.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
California inn is a nice stay over and is pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Have stayed before. Quick check in and out. Love the early breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always nice and clean. Nice breakfast and big outdoor pool. 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Davron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff, clean rooms, very nice breakfast, easy access and parking
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arvind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place and an outstanding value. The breakfast is great and always has a special treat in the mix. The wi-fi is exceptional and the rooms are immaculate.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff. The room was spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We've stayed here multiple times and have always been satisfied
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
OH, very much so..it was comfortable and clean staff very professional....most of all, quiet at night so you can get your sleep ..i ❤️ it.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Aurora

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, old hotel. Bed very comfortable. Sheets old and scratchy. Reception staff helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Burke

Old dirty gross breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is outstanding. The breakfast is the best
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Misael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff! Free breakfast was great! Clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025