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California Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Barstow

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Free daily full breakfast
A statue of a woman holding a bunch of grapes, surrounded by greenery and a metal fence.
A courtyard with a statue, a seating area, and a view of distant buildings.
Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a kitchen with appliances, and large windows with blinds.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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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

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Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

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 area

Barstow

Heart of Barstow.You'll find Barstow Community Hospital and Mojave River Valley Museum within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Western America Railroad Museum and Barstow Harvey House are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Barstow Harvey House - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Mojave River Valley Museum - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • The Outlets at Barstow - 8 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Tanger Outlet Center - 8 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Calico Ghost Town - 15 min drive - 19.6 km

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
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬2 min drive

About this property

California Inn

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Barstow
California Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly California Inn.

This Barstow hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 64 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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: USD 15 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is California Inn to the airport?

California Inn is 77.5 mi (88-min drive) away from the Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at California Inn?

As of Jul 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at California Inn on Jul 14, 2026 start from CA $142, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does California Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at California Inn.

Does California Inn offer free breakfast?

California Inn offers free full breakfast on weekdays between 5:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at California Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at California Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Early check-in costs USD 25 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at California Inn?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does California Inn have a pool?

California Inn features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does California Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does California Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is California Inn to downtown Barstow?

California Inn is 1.8 mi away from Barstow.

California Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 802 out of 1373 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 401 out of 1373 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1373 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1373 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1373 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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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Nice room and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good selections.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place to stay for one night.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
they always have a great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean Inn, love their outdoor pool. Really nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Clean, affordable and safe
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pets are welcome, staff are great, great value for the dollar
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Clean, helpful staff, comfortable rooms, couldn't ask for more!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always love staying here while passing through Barstow. The rooms are really quiet and quite clean. Breakfast is great too. Property feels very safe.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just stayed for a quick overnight stop. The room was clean and comfortable. The staff was very friendly. The breakfast was adequate and the price can't be beat.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff very professional and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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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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10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. We stay there twice a year as we go from OR to AZ and back to OR. Very nice staff. Good breakfast. Great Italian restaurant just across the stree.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes ,good ,very friendly ,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Kennion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good but the beds were pretty hard
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice basic room-however the shower curtains leak. Good breakfast and service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
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

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Mar 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
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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

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
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