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Towneplace Suites By Marriott Tehachapi

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Tehachapi
3.0 star property
Tehachapi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"The breakfast menu was very fresh, and the area was clean and quiet. "
United States
katherine
The price is SARĀ 590
SARĀ 637 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Tehachapi

Baymont by Wyndham Tehachapi

Baymont by Wyndham Tehachapi
2.5 star property
Tehachapi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is SARĀ 396
SARĀ 427 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Tehachapi

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tehachapi by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tehachapi by IHG
2.5 star property
Tehachapi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"hotel was clean and quiet."
United States
Robert
The price is SARĀ 541
SARĀ 584 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tehachapi by IHG

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tehachapi

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tehachapi
2.5 star property
Tehachapi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"location was great"
United States
BELINDA
The price is SARĀ 402
SARĀ 434 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tehachapi

Best Western Plus Country Park Hotel

Best Western Plus Country Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Tehachapi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (841 reviews)
"Excellent visit"
United States
Lilo
The price is SARĀ 539
SARĀ 583 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Plus Country Park Hotel

Santa Fe Motel Tehachapi by Hotel O

Santa Fe Motel Tehachapi by Hotel O
2.5 star property
Tehachapi
6.6 out of 10, (60 reviews)
"Didn't stay.. they were renovating and the c room wasn't as asvertised."
United States
Joanne
The price is SARĀ 240
SARĀ 284 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Santa Fe Motel Tehachapi by Hotel O

Golden Hills Motel

Golden Hills Motel
2.0 star property
Tehachapi
6.4 out of 10, (64 reviews)
"The owners were super friendly "
United States
Kayla
The price is SARĀ 315
SARĀ 334 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Golden Hills Motel

Ranch Motel

Ranch Motel
2.0 star property
Tehachapi
4.8 out of 10, (146 reviews)
"Nice area older unique room"
United States
Erin
The price is SARĀ 278
SARĀ 301 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ranch Motel

Best Western California City Inn & Suites

Best Western California City Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
California City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (776 reviews)
"Room was very clean, great hot water and pressure. Comfortable beds, hot breakfast, Air conditioning worked well and was quiet. The staff were very attentive and welcoming. Will stay here again in a few weeks."
United States
Nicholas
The price is SARĀ 499
SARĀ 530 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Best Western California City Inn & Suites

Patio & Mtn Views: Family Gem in California City

Patio & Mtn Views: Family Gem in California City
3.0 star property
California City
The price is SARĀ 563
SARĀ 1,328 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Patio & Mtn Views: Family Gem in California City

Comfort Inn & Suites Mojave

Comfort Inn & Suites Mojave
2.5 star property
Mojave
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (700 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, good breakfast and BONUS, it didn’t smell like weed, which is a rarity in California. A little dated but a nice basic place to rest up, fuel up and get back on the road."
United States
Jenna
The price is SARĀ 444
SARĀ 470 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Mojave

Mojave Hotel

Mojave Hotel
2.5 star property
Mojave
5.2 out of 10, (277 reviews)
"The area is quite rhe manager is always very helpful"
United States
Tisha
The price is SARĀ 151
SARĀ 175 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Mojave Hotel

Executive Inn

Executive Inn
2.5 star property
Mojave
7.6 out of 10, Good, (222 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Paul
The price is SARĀ 244
SARĀ 259 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Executive Inn

Motel 6 Mojave, CA

Motel 6 Mojave, CA
2.0 star property
Mojave
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall easy check in and check out."
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is SARĀ 225
SARĀ 239 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Motel 6 Mojave, CA

Sierra Motor Lodge

Sierra Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Mojave
7.8 out of 10, Good, (150 reviews)
"Perfect place for our one night stay, has everything you may need and it was clean. "
United States
Manuel
The price is SARĀ 199
SARĀ 248 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Sierra Motor Lodge

Aerospace Inn

Aerospace Inn
2.0 star property
Mojave
7.2 out of 10, Good, (214 reviews)
"Wonderful couple running the place. I would definitely stay here again"
United States
Bret
The price is SARĀ 225
SARĀ 239 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Aerospace Inn

Studio 6 Mojave, CA - Airport

Studio 6 Mojave, CA - Airport
2.0 star property
Mojave
7.2 out of 10, Good, (723 reviews)
"The staff was great, as well as the stay."
United States
Christine
The price is SARĀ 188
SARĀ 210 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Studio 6 Mojave, CA - Airport

ERTH INN by AGA - Mojave

ERTH INN by AGA - Mojave
2.0 star property
Mojave
7.4 out of 10, Good, (612 reviews)
"Always very accommodating great staff great owners"
United States
Waylon
The price is SARĀ 198
SARĀ 210 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
ERTH INN by AGA - Mojave

Best Western Desert Winds

Best Western Desert Winds
2.5 star property
Mojave
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (587 reviews)
"Breakfast staff was very attentive and kind. All staff was excellent "
United States
Mandie
The price is SARĀ 522
SARĀ 553 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Best Western Desert Winds

Devonshire Inn

Devonshire Inn
2.0 star property
Rosamond
6.2 out of 10, (263 reviews)
"Thank you we had a good time and we got to rest "
United States
Yvonne
The price is SARĀ 223
SARĀ 237 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Devonshire Inn
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Nestled between mountains, this railroad town offers incredible train spotting at the famous Tehachapi Loop viewing area. Explore the charming downtown, visit apple orchards in season, or catch the wind turbines creating a mesmerizing landscape at sunset.

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Top reasons to visit Tehachapi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Tehachapi offers scenic hiking trails and outdoor activities amidst the stunning Tehachapi Mountains.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a mix of urban parks, history museums, and family-oriented excursions.
  • Tehachapi Loop: Experience the famous railway loop, a must-see engineering marvel.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore local dining, shopping, and entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and motels catering to different preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Tehachapi

Discover the charm of Tehachapi, California, where a variety of hotels and motels await to provide a comfortable stay. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, family accommodations, or a historic-themed experience, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Explore the best hotels and suites in the area, ensuring a memorable vacation in this picturesque destination.

  • Motel 6 Mojave, CA: A budget-friendly lodging option, Motel 6 Mojave caters to travelers seeking a simple yet comfortable stay. Located 25.7km from Tehachapi, it stands out for its pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along without extra fees. The motel features essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Its straightforward accommodations make it an excellent choice for those prioritizing value and convenience while exploring the Mojave Desert region.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Tehachapi: Nestled in the heart of Tehachapi, Baymont by Wyndham offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for both leisure and business travelers. This hotel combines comfort with practicality, featuring amenities such as a business center, free breakfast, and fitness facilities. Its pet-friendly policy allows for pets on-site, subject to some restrictions, making it a great pick for furry family members. Guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to local attractions, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
  • SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tehachapi: SureStay Hotel by Best Western provides a cozy retreat in Tehachapi, perfect for those traveling with pets. The hotel emphasizes comfort with well-equipped rooms and a complimentary breakfast to start your day right. Ideal for both tourists and business guests, it offers free Wi-Fi and easy access to nearby attractions. With a pet-friendly policy that permits pets with some restrictions, this hotel ensures a warm welcome for guests and their four-legged friends.

Where to stay in Tehachapi

Tehachapi, California, is a captivating destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Nestled amid the Tehachapi Mountains, this charming city offers a blend of adventure, stunning scenery, and rich history. Explore the vibrant downtown area for local dining and entertainment, or venture into the surrounding landscapes for unforgettable hikes and outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking a quick getaway or a family vacation, Tehachapi promises a delightful experience filled with memorable moments.

  • Bear Valley Springs: Nestled in the picturesque mountains surrounding Tehachapi, Bear Valley Springs is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking scenery year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. The village offers access to a variety of recreational areas, including lakes and national parks, perfect for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Local markets and stores provide a taste of the community, making it a delightful stop for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
  • Stallion Springs: A serene village located near Tehachapi, Stallion Springs is renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. The area cultivates a peaceful atmosphere that attracts travelers primarily in April, July, and October. Visitors can explore scenic trails, partake in body treatments at local wellness centers, or simply bask in the natural surroundings. With national parks and rivers nearby, Stallion Springs is an ideal hub for adventure, offering ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Golden Hills: Situated close to Tehachapi, Golden Hills combines cultural experiences with a vibrant community atmosphere. Popular throughout the year, especially in February, July, and November, this village is perfect for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and city-themed activities. Golden Hills boasts educational venues, shopping centers, and historic sites, ensuring that visitors can enjoy both leisure and learning. Explore the charming historic places and railroads while taking in the stunning lake views, making your visit truly memorable.

Things to do in and around Tehachapi

Tehachapi offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy exciting excursions, explore scenic hiking trails, and capture stunning photography opportunities. The city also features recreational areas, shopping centers, and a vibrant mall, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration in a charming setting.

Shopping

In Tehachapi, enjoy shopping at Canine Creek Dog Wash & Pet Boutique for pet gifts and Bear Valley Springs Market for local treats. If you're up for a drive, Antelope Acres Market offers unique finds 45.1km away, making it worth the excursion.

Recreation

At Camelot Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activity. Beaubien Athletic Field offers a serene park atmosphere, ideal for wellness pursuits. Apollo Park provides a peaceful recreational area, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Willow Springs International Raceway, located 33.8km from Tehachapi, where speed and excitement await. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Mojave Trail, 25.7km away, offers stunning views and adventure, while the Sierra Highway Bike Trail, 43.5km distant, is perfect for biking amidst nature.

Nightlife

Experience a cozy evening at Tehachapi's Barrel & Barrel, where you can enjoy fine wines and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Tehachapi Tap Room to sample local brews and enjoy live music, creating a vibrant nightlife experience you won't forget.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tehachapi

To save money on your trip to Tehachapi, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February, March, or November for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare prices and book package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for instant savings. Opt for public transport or walking to explore the area, as this can significantly reduce your travel costs. Always check for flexible booking options and upfront pricing to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tehachapi are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, October and December, 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 Tehachapi is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Tehachapi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search feature to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Tehachapi with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Tehachapi

Tehachapi, California, is perfect for outdoor and family-themed vacations, offering a blend of urban parks, history museums, and historic civic buildings. Visitors can explore attractions like the Tehachapi Museum, the famous Tehachapi Loop, and even the local hospital. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Tehachapi has something to offer every traveler, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Tehachapi Museum: Dive into the rich history of Tehachapi at this engaging museum, which showcases local artifacts and exhibits highlighting the area's unique cultural heritage.
  • Tehachapi City Hall: A stunning example of historic architecture, Tehachapi City Hall offers visitors a glimpse into the town's governance and community spirit, all while surrounded by beautiful landscaping.
  • Tehachapi Depot Railroad Museum: Explore the fascinating world of railroads at this museum, featuring vintage trains and informative displays that celebrate Tehachapi's key role in railway history.

Best time to go to Tehachapi

The best time to visit Tehachapi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tehachapi falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Tehachapi falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tehachapi

When planning your visit to Tehachapi, California, you have a few airport options within close proximity. Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) is located 62.8km away, with nearby hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton (4.8km away) and The Padre Hotel (6.4km away), offering amenities like 24-hour airport shuttles and free transportation. Alternatively, Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional and WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) is about 66.0km from Tehachapi, featuring hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton and Embassy Suites, both 4.8km from PMD. These options ensure convenient access to your destination while providing comfortable accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tehachapi?
Based on our traveler data, Baymont by Wyndham Tehachapi is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tehachapi and Towneplace Suites By Marriott Tehachapi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tehachapi.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Tehachapi has to offer?
Beautifully Renovated Yellow Union Pacific Caboose, Tehachapi Overlooking Cable: This Tehachapi vacation home rental offers a patio, a selection of books, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Tehachapi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tehachapi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tehachapi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tehachapi?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Tehachapi, click here.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Tehachapi?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tehachapi by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Best Western Plus Country Park Hotel is another choice for your family trip. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Tehachapi Depot Railroad Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Tehachapi.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Tehachapi?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tehachapi by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tehachapi is another good option for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Tehachapi?
Baymont by Wyndham Tehachapi is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tehachapi and Towneplace Suites By Marriott Tehachapi. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tehachapi.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Tehachapi City Park?
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tehachapi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Tehachapi City Park. Other good options within a short distance include Best Western Plus Country Park Hotel and SureStay Hotel by Best Western Tehachapi.
What about the best place to stay close to Tehachapi City Hall?
One of the top choices for your stay is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tehachapi, an IHG Hotel, located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Tehachapi City Hall, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tehachapi and Best Western Plus Country Park Hotel are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Tehachapi?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tehachapi by IHG is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Tehachapi.
What's the best accommodation near Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Meadows Field Airport. Other good options near the airport are Motel 6 Bakersfield Airport and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North.
What is staying in Tehachapi like?
Visitors to Tehachapi are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's live music, entertainment choices, and aquarium. In Tehachapi, there are 50 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Tehachapi.
What are the top places to visit in Tehachapi?
Cultural venues include Tehachapi Depot Railroad Museum and Tehachapi Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Tehachapi City Park, Beaubien Athletic Field, and Bear Valley Nature Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Tehachapi City Hall and Tomo-Kahni State Historic Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tehachapi guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tehachapi?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Tehachapi is 14 inches.