California Inn

2.0 star property

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Free daily full breakfast
Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
A statue of a woman holding a bunch of grapes, surrounded by greenery and a metal fence.
Balcony
Restaurant

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(153 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

Triple Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Barstow

California Inn puts you in the centre of Barstow, 1.4 km (0.9 mi) from Barstow Community Hospital and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Mojave River Valley Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a complimentary breakfast. .Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .In proximity to this Barstow hotel you'll find Calico Ghost Town.

What's nearby

  • Mojave River Valley Museum - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Western America Railroad 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
  • ‪Elite Nutrition - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min walk

About this property

California Inn

California Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. 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 bottles of water and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Premium cable televisions are provided. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • RV/bus/lorry 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 lift
  • 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 aged 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 lb 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20 per night.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 guest room 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 all 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

What is the cancellation policy at California Inn?

California Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at California Inn?

As of 27 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at California Inn on 28 Jun 2026 start from NZ$154, including 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 a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! California Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does California Inn serve breakfast?

You bet, travelers highly rate the free full brekkie here! Offered weekdays between 5:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at California Inn?

No, California Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at California Inn?

Yep, you can grab a meal at California Inn's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at California Inn?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

California Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 808 out of 1382 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 403 out of 1382 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1382 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1382 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1382 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

Phyllis

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

Elizabeth

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

Sue

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

Kapuananimekalamaku

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

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
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

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

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

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always nice and clean. Nice breakfast and big outdoor pool. 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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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
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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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6/10 Okay

silverman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Breakfast is subpar Poor selecton
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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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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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