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1. Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Rancho Mirage
Australia
LANE
HK$2,177
HK$2,865 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

2. Sea Mountain Inn Nude Resort and Spa - Adults Only

Sea Mountain Inn Nude Resort and Spa - Adults Only
Desert Hot Springs
United States
elizabeth
HK$3,524
HK$4,261 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sea Mountain Inn Nude Resort and Spa - Adults Only

3. The Bungalows by Homestead Modern at The Joshua Tree Retreat Center

The Bungalows by Homestead Modern at The Joshua Tree Retreat Center
Joshua Tree
United States
Michael
HK$1,928
HK$2,331 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Bungalows by Homestead Modern at The Joshua Tree Retreat Center

4. High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park

High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree
United States
Riggs
HK$396
HK$467 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park

5. Indian Wells Resort Hotel

Indian Wells Resort Hotel
Montelena
United States
Tamoris Deshun
HK$693
HK$798 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Indian Wells Resort Hotel

6. Room 6 • Retro Desert Escape - Joshua Tree

Room 6 • Retro Desert Escape - Joshua Tree
Downtown Joshua Tree
United States
Nolan
HK$993
HK$1,337 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Room 6 • Retro Desert Escape - Joshua Tree

7. Room 7 • 1950s Ranch Hideaway - Joshua Tree

Room 7 • 1950s Ranch Hideaway - Joshua Tree
Downtown Joshua Tree
United States
Mary
HK$993
HK$1,337 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Room 7 • 1950s Ranch Hideaway - Joshua Tree

8. Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
Montelena
United States
Brittany
HK$2,331
HK$3,143 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

9. Sacred Sands

Sacred Sands
Joshua Tree
United States
Katy
HK$2,580
HK$3,180 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sacred Sands

10. Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs

Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs
Canyon Corridor
United States
Brian
HK$1,220
HK$1,666 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs

11. The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
Palm Desert
United States
Jennifer
HK$1,994
HK$2,277 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

12. Field Station Joshua Tree

Field Station Joshua Tree
Yucca Valley
United States
Nathan
HK$705
HK$790 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Field Station Joshua Tree

13. Room 5 • Desert Sanctuary - Downtown Joshua Tree

Room 5 • Desert Sanctuary - Downtown Joshua Tree
Downtown Joshua Tree
Canada
George
HK$993
HK$1,337 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Room 5 • Desert Sanctuary - Downtown Joshua Tree

14. Suite 4 - The Western Nomad

Suite 4 - The Western Nomad
Panorama Heights
United States
Heather H.
HK$832
HK$1,433 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Suite 4 - The Western Nomad

15. Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
Desert Hot Springs
United States
nathan
HK$398
HK$540 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

16. Room 1 • Family Suite - Downtown Joshua Tree

Room 1 • Family Suite - Downtown Joshua Tree
Downtown Joshua Tree
United States
Dzung
HK$1,200
HK$1,582 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Room 1 • Family Suite - Downtown Joshua Tree

17. Suite 3 - The Sonoran Traveler

Suite 3 - The Sonoran Traveler
Panorama Heights
United States
Kelli D.
HK$895
HK$1,508 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Suite 3 - The Sonoran Traveler

18. The Dunes Hotel

The Dunes Hotel
Downtown Palm Springs
United States
Octavio
HK$1,136
HK$1,301 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Dunes Hotel

19. JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
Palm Desert
United States
Eduardo
HK$2,166
HK$2,881 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

20. Spark by Hilton Yucca Valley Joshua Tree

Spark by Hilton Yucca Valley Joshua Tree
Yucca Valley
United States
Guadalupe
HK$715
HK$802 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Spark by Hilton Yucca Valley Joshua Tree
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Hotels recommended for families in Joshua Tree

High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park

High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree
HK$396
HK$467 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park

AutoCamp Joshua Tree

AutoCamp Joshua Tree
Joshua Tree
HK$1,136
HK$1,514 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
AutoCamp Joshua Tree

Brand New Tiny Home in Joshua Tree with Enchanting Mountain Views

Brand New Tiny Home in Joshua Tree with Enchanting Mountain Views
Joshua Tree
HK$604
HK$1,674 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Brand New Tiny Home in Joshua Tree with Enchanting Mountain Views

Clever Rabbit: 5-Acre Retreat Joshua Tree National Park with Starlink Internet

Clever Rabbit: 5-Acre Retreat Joshua Tree National Park with Starlink Internet
Joshua Tree
HK$911
HK$2,092 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Clever Rabbit: 5-Acre Retreat Joshua Tree National Park with Starlink Internet

❤Retro 90s Vibe+Firepit+Hammocks❤

❤Retro 90s Vibe+Firepit+Hammocks❤
Hidden River
HK$514
HK$1,662 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
❤Retro 90s Vibe+Firepit+Hammocks❤

Joshua Tree Desert Duo - B

Joshua Tree Desert Duo - B
Joshua Tree
HK$629
HK$1,551 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Joshua Tree Desert Duo - B

Suite 3 - The Sonoran Traveler

Suite 3 - The Sonoran Traveler
Panorama Heights
HK$895
HK$1,508 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Suite 3 - The Sonoran Traveler

❤Hot tub & Fully Fenced❤ Modern 70s Vibe+Firepit+Hammocks❤

❤Hot tub & Fully Fenced❤ Modern 70s Vibe+Firepit+Hammocks❤
Hidden River
HK$559
HK$1,805 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
❤Hot tub & Fully Fenced❤ Modern 70s Vibe+Firepit+Hammocks❤
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Where to stay in Joshua Tree

Find the best Joshua Tree areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Joshua Tree Highlands

The Joshua Tree Highlands area sits on the edge of the iconic national park. Desert cabins and holiday homes dot the rugged landscape of boulder formations and namesake Joshua trees. This peaceful retreat offers stargazing opportunities away from city lights and easy access to outdoor adventures. Visitors appreciate the authentic desert experience with minimal tourist development. Most accommodation include kitchens since dining options require a short drive to nearby towns. The stunning Mojave Desert setting provides perfect conditions for photography, hiking, and enjoying the profound silence of nature.

Monument Manor

Monument Manor offers peaceful desert living right next to Joshua Tree National Park. The quiet residential community features spacious holiday rentals with modern cabins and renovated homes. You'll find wide desert roads and stunning natural surroundings perfect for stargazers and nature lovers. This area serves as an ideal base for park adventures. The exceptional dark skies create perfect conditions for astronomy enthusiasts and photographers. Though lacking shops or restaurants within its boundaries, nearby towns provide necessities just a short drive away.

Downtown Joshua Tree

If you're spending some time in Downtown Joshua Tree, World Famous Crochet Museum and Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market are top sights worth seeing.

Hidden River

While Hidden River isn't home to many top sights, Noah Purifoy Foundation and Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Panorama Heights

Panorama Heights invites you to the doorstep of natural wonder. This peaceful desert area offers stunning views of Joshua Tree National Park just minutes away. The area's spacious holiday rentals create perfect bases for park exploration and stargazing. You'll find authentic desert living here. The area showcases distinctive Joshua trees and native desert flora throughout its landscape. Days are spent hiking nearby trails and climbing unique rock formations. Nights reveal brilliant star-filled skies that attract astronomy enthusiasts. Bring your camera for spectacular sunrise and sunset views across the desert terrain.

Stay near popular Joshua Tree attractions

Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance

9.4/10 (1,291 reviews)
Enjoy the desert landscapes and explore Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance, a lovely green space in Joshua Tree. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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World Famous Crochet Museum

A tiny lime-green photo booth houses hundreds of whimsical crocheted creations in this quirky roadside attraction. Open 24/7 with free admission, it offers a delightful 15-minute diversion while exploring Joshua Tree.
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Noah Purifoy Foundation

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
Explore 10 acres of desert sculptures made from discarded materials by Noah Purifoy. Visit at golden hour when the light perfectly illuminates these thought-provoking installations.
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Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market

This vibrant weekly market showcases local organic produce and artisanal crafts from Joshua Tree. Browse stalls of fresh fruits, handmade goods, and regional specialities while chatting with passionate local vendors.
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Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum

8.8/10 (28 reviews)
Explore Purifoy's desert dreamscape where discarded materials transform into powerful social commentary. Wander among 100+ sculptures spread across 10 acres of Mojave landscape, best experienced in golden morning light.
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Hi-Desert Cultural Center

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
This desert arts sanctuary showcases Joshua Tree's creative pulse through intimate performances and exhibitions. Attend theatre or music events in their venue surrounded by striking desert landscapes.
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Learn more about Joshua Tree

Otherworldly rock formations and twisted Joshua trees create a landscape that's perfect for stargazing and sunrise photography. Climbers scale granite boulders while hikers explore hidden oases, though you'll want to carry extra water during the scorching summer heat.

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A desert landscape with large boulders, Joshua trees, and a sunset sky.

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AutoCamp Joshua Tree

AutoCamp Joshua Tree

10/10 Excellent
"Exactly what I expected , Glamping !!"
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
AutoCamp Joshua Tree
The Bungalows by Homestead Modern at The Joshua Tree Retreat Center

The Bungalows by Homestead Modern at The Joshua Tree Retreat Center

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay, we enjoyed the-peacefulness."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Bungalows by Homestead Modern at The Joshua Tree Retreat Center
Hot Tub Under the Stars, 4 Mi to Joshua Tree NP

Hot Tub Under the Stars, 4 Mi to Joshua Tree NP

10/10 Excellent
"We were very happy The whole family was very happy everybody loved the decorations and the location was awesome. We’ll definitely look it up again."
John A. 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hot Tub Under the Stars, 4 Mi to Joshua Tree NP
Joshua Tree Home Home Fountain Oasis & Spa w/ 360 Views

Joshua Tree Home Home Fountain Oasis & Spa w/ 360 Views

10/10 Excellent
"Great!"
Zean P. 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Joshua Tree Home Home Fountain Oasis & Spa w/ 360 Views
Village House - Hot Tub, Pool, walk to downtown shops

Village House - Hot Tub, Pool, walk to downtown shops

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay when visiting Joshua Tree- Wish we had more nights to spend there!"
Nicole 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Village House - Hot Tub, Pool, walk to downtown shops
❤Retro 90s Vibe+Firepit+Hammocks❤

❤Retro 90s Vibe+Firepit+Hammocks❤

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect sized for my husband and I. Loved the hammocks outside for reading and star gazing!! That was perfect. And my husband loved the Ms. Pac-Man machine. I think that was his favorite feature."
Rebecca 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
❤Retro 90s Vibe+Firepit+Hammocks❤
Hot Tub+Large Yard+Games+Comfy+ JTNP entrance

Hot Tub+Large Yard+Games+Comfy+ JTNP entrance

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were cozy and had a nice view of the stars in the back."
jonathan 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hot Tub+Large Yard+Games+Comfy+ JTNP entrance
The Joshua Tree Desert Duo - A

The Joshua Tree Desert Duo - A

10/10 Excellent
"good location and clean house"
Yu-Hao 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Joshua Tree Desert Duo - A
Clever Rabbit: 5-Acre Retreat Joshua Tree National Park with Starlink Internet

Clever Rabbit: 5-Acre Retreat Joshua Tree National Park with Starlink Internet

10/10 Excellent
"Spent a week under the sun in this cozy cabin with lots of character. It's right next to a fairly active road but bumps up right against the park, which offers some beautiful long walks in the wilderness. No dishwasher, washer or dryer. Only one TV in the bedroom. But lots of windows (with a good breeze), two full bathrooms, a couple working spaces, and great internet"
Robert N. 8-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Clever Rabbit: 5-Acre Retreat Joshua Tree National Park with Starlink Internet

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High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park

High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park

61310 29 Palms Hwy Joshua Tree CA
HK$396
HK$467 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park
Back Haus - Views, Dark Skies And Fire Pit! 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Back Haus - Views, Dark Skies And Fire Pit! 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

61119 Melton Trail Joshua Tree CA
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Walpi Ranch - Joshua Tree Getaway W/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Bbq! 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Walpi Ranch - Joshua Tree Getaway W/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Bbq! 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

64868 Walpi Drive Joshua Tree CA
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Cozy 2-bedroom Retreat in Joshua Tree

Cozy 2-bedroom Retreat in Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree CA
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Near JT Oasis Hot Tub Cowboy Tub Games

Near JT Oasis Hot Tub Cowboy Tub Games

Joshua Tree CA
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
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Fable by Avantstay 2 Unique Spaces w Bowling Hot Tub Fire Pit Large Yard

Fable by Avantstay 2 Unique Spaces w Bowling Hot Tub Fire Pit Large Yard

Joshua Tree CA
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
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Find out more about Joshua Tree

Top reasons to visit Joshua Tree

  • Stunning Desert Landscape: Experience the breathtaking vistas and unique rock formations of Joshua Tree National Park, a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, camping, and stargazing in one of California's most scenic areas, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful lodging options, from cosy inns to luxurious resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Explore nearby towns like Twentynine Palms and Yucca Valley, offering a welcoming environment for families.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local art galleries and the Joshua Tree Visitor Centre to immerse yourself in the area's rich culture.

Find great hotels near Joshua Tree

In Joshua Tree, California, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, from charming inns to luxurious resorts, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options or a unique glamping experience at Autocamp Joshua Tree, this area caters to diverse preferences. With reviews highlighting the warm hospitality of local hotels, your stay promises to be both comfortable and memorable amidst the stunning desert landscape.

  • Miracle Springs Resort & Spa: Nestled 26km from Joshua Tree, Miracle Springs Resort & Spa is a 3-star retreat that offers a unique hot spring experience for families and spa enthusiasts. The resort features natural hot springs with amenities including an onsite hot tub and a full-service spa. Families will appreciate the child-friendly facilities, including a dedicated children's pool. Guests can unwind by the pool or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, making it an excellent choice for relaxation amidst the scenic beauty of the desert.
  • Riviera Resort Palm Springs: Located 39km from Joshua Tree, the 4-star Riviera Resort Palm Springs is an ideal destination for adventurous families and pet lovers. This resort provides a plethora of recreational activities, including nearby horse riding, hiking, and mountain climbing. Child-friendly amenities ensure a safe environment for younger guests, while pets are welcome, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. With a vibrant atmosphere and a range of adventure options, Riviera Resort offers a lively getaway for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Cathedral City Palm Springs: Situated 37km from Joshua Tree, the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Cathedral City is a family-oriented hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. The property features spacious suites, perfect for families looking to enjoy a golf-themed vacation. Children are well catered for with complimentary cribs available. With its comfortable accommodations and proximity to golf courses, this hotel serves as an excellent base for families seeking both leisure and recreation in a tranquil desert setting.

Where to stay near Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree offers an enchanting escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquil desert beauty. Explore the iconic Joshua Tree National Park, renowned for its unique rock formations and stunning vistas. Nearby, the charming towns of Twentynine Palms and Yucca Valley provide a friendly atmosphere perfect for family-friendly weekend getaways. Whether you’re hiking, stargazing, or simply relaxing amidst the breathtaking scenery, Joshua Tree is a delightful retreat that promises unforgettable experiences.

  • Yucca Valley: Nestled a mere 10km from Joshua Tree, Yucca Valley is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With traveller arrivals peaking from February to April, this destination is perfect for those seeking recreational activities, from hiking to stargazing. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks, indulge in shopping at local centres, or unwind at resorts. Yucca Valley serves as a gateway to natural wonders, making it an ideal base for your Joshua Tree adventure.
  • Indian Cove Boy Scout Trail: Located 11km away from Joshua Tree, the Indian Cove Boy Scout Trail is a splendid spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This trail offers a variety of pathways that invite hikers to immerse themselves in the picturesque landscape. The best times to visit are during March to April and November. Alongside its breathtaking scenery, visitors can take part in recreational activities or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. Its proximity to national parks makes it a haven for exploration.
  • Landers: Situated 16km from Joshua Tree, Landers is a vibrant city that attracts adventurers year-round. With peak seasons in January to February and June, this locale is filled with opportunities for outdoor escapades. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational areas, explore shops, or hit the golf courses. Landers is also close to various parks, including national and urban parks, allowing for a diverse range of outdoor experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do near Joshua Tree

Shopping

In Joshua Tree, explore local shops like the Joshua Tree Village and the Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum for unique gifts and artworks. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Palm Springs Plaza, located 80km away, featuring a diverse selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Joshua Tree Retreat Centre offers tranquil surroundings for yoga and meditation, surrounded by stunning desert landscapes. Experience holistic workshops focusing on self-discovery and relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Joshua Tree National Park provides hiking trails, rock climbing, and stargazing opportunities, immersing you in nature's beauty.

Adventure

The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway offers a thrilling ride high above the desert landscape, located 43km from Joshua Tree. Experience breathtaking views of the Coachella Valley and rugged mountains while enjoying the fresh air and outdoor adventure vibes suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Nightlife

Visit Pappy & Harriet's in Pioneertown for a lively atmosphere featuring live music and hearty food. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the Joshua Tree Saloon, where you can enjoy a drink and mingle with locals after a day of exploring the stunning desert landscape.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Joshua Tree

To save money on your visit to Joshua Tree, consider travelling between July and September, when accommodation prices are lower. Avoid weekends, as Tuesday tends to be the least expensive day for stays. Use Expedia to refine your search based on budget and preferences, and filter for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. You can also save by booking a package deal that combines flights, lodging, and activities. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport where available to further reduce costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Joshua Tree are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Joshua Tree is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Joshua Tree is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Joshua Tree with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree offers an exceptional blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, perfect for tourists seeking scenic beauty. Must-visit attractions include the Joshua Tree Visitor Centre and the renowned Joshua Tree National Park, showcasing the area’s unique desert landscape. For a relaxing retreat, consider the charming desert accommodations. Whether you’re exploring urban parks or art museums, Joshua Tree promises an unforgettable holiday filled with family-friendly activities and breathtaking scenery.

  • Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance: Experience the stunning desert landscape with its iconic Joshua trees, unique rock formations, and vast open skies. The park offers numerous hiking trails, rock climbing opportunities, and breathtaking viewpoints, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst serene natural beauty.
  • Pioneertown: Originally built as a movie set in the 1940s, Pioneertown exudes a charming Wild West atmosphere. Stroll through the historic streets, enjoy live music at the famous Pappy & Harriet's, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local arts scene, all while taking in the unique city vibes.
  • Yucca Valley Community Park: This family-friendly urban park features spacious picnic areas, playgrounds, and sports facilities. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon, the park’s green spaces provide a perfect setting for relaxation and outdoor activities, making it a lovely spot for families and locals alike.

Best time to go to Joshua Tree

The best time to visit Joshua Tree is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February50.9°F (10.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August85.1°F (29.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Joshua Tree

Accessing Joshua Tree, California, is convenient via several major airports. Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) is 151km away, with nearby hotels such as The Resort at Pelican Hill, 10km from the airport, and Balboa Bay Resort, 8km away. ONTario, CA (ONT-Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.) is located 117km from Joshua Tree, featuring hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, just 2km from the airport. The closest option is Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.), situated 39km away, with luxurious hotels including Parker Palm Springs and L'Horizon Resort & Spa, both 3km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Joshua Tree?
Based on our traveller data, Sacred Sands is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and private patios. Other good options for your stay include AutoCamp Joshua Tree and High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Joshua Tree.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Joshua Tree has to offer?
Joshua Tree Home Home Fountain Oasis & Spa w/ 360 Views: This highly rated holiday home rental in Joshua Tree offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. It offers a patio, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Some other homes for rent in Joshua Tree include COZY JOSHUA TREE HOME- 9 min to the park! with Hot Tub and Joshua Tree- Hot tub, Walk to food & shops, a few minutes from JTNP. See all vacation rentals in Joshua Tree.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Joshua Tree, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Joshua Tree.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Joshua Tree?
Based on our traveller reviews, High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Joshua Tree.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Joshua Tree?
The Bungalows by Homestead Modern at The Joshua Tree Retreat Center is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Joshua Tree.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Joshua Tree?
What are some accommodation options with pools in Joshua Tree?
AutoCamp Joshua Tree: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and free self parking. High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park and The Bungalows by Homestead Modern at The Joshua Tree Retreat Center are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Joshua Tree.
What is staying in Joshua Tree like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Joshua Tree, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the parks and entertainment. Tourists can also enjoy the city's live music and cafés. A top sight in the city is Joshua Tree National Park. In Joshua Tree, there are 738 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Joshua Tree.
What should I see while I'm in Joshua Tree?
Cultural venues include Noah Purifoy Foundation and Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum. The parks and hiking trails exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Joshua Tree National Park and Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are World Famous Crochet Museum and Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Joshua Tree guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Joshua Tree?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Joshua Tree is 115 mm.

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