Joshua Tree National Park is a recreation area in southern California, approximately two hours east of Los Angeles, and it features hiking trails and wildlife watching opportunities. Wildlife species in Joshua Tree include bighorn sheep and mountain lions. The park is within a half-hour of hotels in nearby cities, including Twentynine Palms and Desert Hot Springs. Guided hiking tours are offered for various areas of the park, including Hidden Valley and Barker Dam.
The Country Inn is only a 10-minute drive from the northwestern entrance to Joshua Tree National Park, and it offers amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, business center with fax machine, free local calls, laundromat, fitness room and a complimentary continental breakfast. Smoking and nonsmoking guest rooms are available. The 39 guest rooms have king-sized or queen-sized beds, kitchenettes, cable televisions and access to Wi-Fi Internet. Some of the rooms have whirlpool tubs.
Country Inn 29 Palms
7189 Twentynine Palms Highway
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
760-367-0070
countryinn29palms.com
The Oasis of Eden Inn, located in Yucca Valley, is only a 20-minute drive from the northwestern corner of Joshua Tree National Park. The hotel is also a half-hour drive from the upscale shops and restaurants in Palm Springs. Amenities at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, free local calls, complimentary continental breakfast and a business center with fax services. The hotel's outdoor courtyard area has walking paths, a whirlpool tub and gardens. Many of the guest rooms have special themes, including the Safari Suites, Roman Suite and Bermuda Triangle. Each guest room has cable television, a dining table and a refrigerator, while some of the rooms also have sitting areas and kitchenettes.
Oasis of Eden Inn
56377 Twentynine Palms Highway
Yucca Valley, CA 92284
800-606-6686
oasisofeden.com
The Desert Hot Springs Spa Hotel is only 30 minutes from the northwestern entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. This hotel offers spa services such as massage therapies, body treatments, saunas and whirlpool tubs. Other amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, access to Wi-Fi Internet throughout the hotel and an on-site restaurant, Sunshine Cafe, with menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The restaurant also provides room service. The hotel is also less than an hour from hiking opportunities in the San Jacinto Mountains.
Desert Hot Springs Spa Hotel
10805 Palm Drive
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
800-808-7727
dhsspa.com
