Barstow Hotels

Holiday Inn Barstow opened late 2022 after conversion from another brand. The four floor, full service property is part of a recently developed area on the southwest edge of the city, separated from downtown by several miles of empty desert - at the Lenwood Road exit of I-15, beside an outlet mall and many restaurants. The hotel offers several types of suite in addition to the standard guest rooms, plus an indoor pool, business center, guest laundry and a small meeting room, suitable for events of up to 20 people. The onsite restaurant is open for breakfast, dinner & evening drinks.

Hilton's representative in Barstow is the Hampton Inn & Suites, part of a small group of hotels on the southwest edge of town around the largest mall in the area, Outlets at Barstow. The four floor property is the southernmost building in town, and east-facing rooms enjoy spectacular views across undeveloped desert plains towards the distant Newberry Mountains. The inn provides free hot breakfast and has a 24 hour convenience store where snacks & drinks may be purchased; for other meals there are over a dozen restaurants close by. Studio, one-bed and whirlpool bath suites are available, in addition to the standard accommodations, all of which are spacious, stylishly decorated and contain a microwave/refrigerator.

The Home2 Suites by Hilton is a recent addition to the group of hotels beside the western approach to Barstow, Interstate 15, near Outlets at Barstow Mall, Pilot Travel Center and a selection of restaurants. Away from the interstate exit, the surroundings are open desert; the city center is 4 miles away. The all-suite property offers accommodations in studio and one bedroom layouts (all with a full kitchen), together with amenities including free hot breakfast, an outdoor pool, a fitness center and a 24 hour convenience store. Pets are welcome.

New for fall 2023, TownePlace Suites Barstow is half of a dual-branded Marriott property just off Lenwood Road on the southwestern approach to the city, bordering open desert to the rear. In the vicinity are other hotels, at least a dozen restaurants, and the Outlets at Barstow shopping center. The all-suite/extended stay property offers rooms in studio, one bedroom and two bedroom layouts; all have a full kitchen and plenty of living space. Amenities include free hot breakfast, meeting space, an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Ramada Barstow is part of the main lodging area in the city, towards the eastern edge, near the I-15/I-40 intersection, bordered by Main Street to the west and railway lines to the east. The complex is relatively large, surrounded by ample parking space, with a garden and outdoor pool at the rear, and tall palm trees all around the perimeter. There is one restaurant adjacent (a Chinese) and many more in either direction along old Route 66. Meeting space, a business center, free wi-fi, free continental breakfast and a microwave/refrigerator in each guest room are the other main amenities.

The rooms at the Holiday Inn Express Barstow look out over empty desert in all directions except north, as here, a short walk away, are two large outlet stores - Tanger Outlets and Factory Merchants Barstow, between them containing over 100 stores. The hotel is located at 2700 Lenwood Road, just south of I-15 exit 178; the center of Barstow is 6 miles northeast and the nearest restaurants (4 of them) are 0.3 miles north. Amenities include a large outdoor pool (essential in the Mojave Desert), fitness center, convenience store and gift shop. Free hot buffet breakfast is served daily.

The Best Western is part of a group of hotels, restaurants and gas stations on the western approach to Barstow, beside I-15 at the Lenwood Drive exit - 6 miles from the city center, surrounded by open desert. A travel center and the Outlets at Barstow Mall are also within walking distance. The hotel provides free daily hot breakfast, together with amenities of a hot hub, fitness center, outdoor pool and free wi-fi. Guest rooms are equipped with a refrigerator and microwave.

Best Western Plus Desert Villa Inn is located right on the east edge of Barstow, looking out over the sandy plains of the Mojave Desert; the hotel sits just east of the I-40/I-15 junction, adjacent to I-40 exit 1, close to several large stores including a Wal-Mart and two factory outlets. The 95 rooms (all containing refrigerator/microwave) are divided between two long exterior corridor blocks, either side of the car park, with an outdoor pool at one side. The inn has a fitness center & snack shop, and serves free continental breakfast.

The Fairfield Inn occupies half of a dual-branded building, shared with the TownePlace Suites; the first hotels from the Marriott chain in Barstow, both opened fall 2023. The location is relatively quiet, close to I-15, at the Lenwood Road exit, though set back from the freeway with views across open desert plains/ The inn provides free breakfast, including a few hot items, and provides the usual facilities for meetings, business and recreation. There are plenty of restaurants within walking distance.

Barstow's elegant Comfort Suites hotel is built at the edge of the desert next to exit 178 of I-15, a third of a mile north of the 26-store Barstow Outlets Mall. The 83 oversized rooms all contain a microwave, refrigerator, wet bar and extra sofa bed, and most have long distance views over the flat surroundings. There are many restaurants within walking distance, along Lenwood Drive through the mall. Pets are welcome for a small fee. The hotel also offers an outdoor pool, hot tub, exercise room, free hot breakfast, and a convenience store.

Barstow's Quality Inn is one of several hotels along Main Street, formerly Route 66, at the east edge of town and close to the junction of I-40 & I-15 - near a good selection of shops and restaurants, though the hotel has its own cafe/lounge (Los Domingo's), which offers free cooked breakfast to all guests. Leisure facilities are above average, comprising an outdoor pool, courtyard with gardens, putting green, fitness center, and gazebo with bbq grills. The hotel has the old-style, exterior corridor design, with most rooms looking inwards over the garden area.

The pet friendly Baymont Inn Barstow is situated along Main Street - old Route 66 - at the west edge of town, near a few businesses, restaurants and houses but also patches of undeveloped land. The town center is 1.6 miles east, and the nearest I-15 exit is no. 181 (L Street). The 65 rooms face either east or west, and all contain a microwave, refrigerator & coffee maker; some look out over the hotel's outdoor pool. Free hot breakfast is provided. Other facilities include bbq grills, a small fitness center, coin-operated laundry and a business center.

Days Inn Barstow adjoins a restaurant on one side and a housing estate on the other, with a patch of undeveloped land at the rear and Interstate 15 to the front. The appearance is similar to many other motels in town; several intersecting exterior corridor accommodation blocks, all surrounded by the parking lot, which has an outdoor pool and sundeck at one corner. Plenty more dining, and shopping can be found half a mile north along old Route 66. Pets are welcome. All guest rooms are equipped with a microwave and refrigerator. Continental breakfast is complimentary.

In the triangle of land bordered by Main Street (and the railway lines), Interstate 40 and Interstate 15, Travelodge Barstow accommodates guests in 33 refrigerator/microwave-equipped rooms, divided into two exterior corridor blocks, overlooking the parking area, a small swimming pool and an adjacent restaurant. Also in the vicinity are a selection of stores at Barstow Mall, and Barstow Station, a themed shopping/dining attraction. Free continental breakfast is the other main amenity.

Econo Lodge Barstow is one of a long line of motels along east Main Street, its rooms overlooking a residential district to the south and empty desert to the north. The lodge is a small, 2 floor property with outdoor pool, children's playground & picnic area, within 1/4 mile of at least 6 restaurants and half a mile from the City Park. All rooms have a refrigerator and free wireless internet; some include a kitchenette. Free continental breakfast is served.

Lodging at Super 8 Barstow is simple, cheap and quiet, since the motel sits 800 feet from the two nearby main streets (Route 66 and the I-15 frontage road), backing on to a residential estate. Guest rooms are divided between two blocks, both of two floors and accessed by exterior corridors. The land slopes down gently to the south, and some rooms have far-reaching views across town towards the distant Newberry Mountains. Others overlook the outdoor pool. The motel provides free eight item continental breakfast.

The well-reviewed Rodeway Inn has a northeasterly location in Barstow, almost opposite a Choice Hotels sister property (Econo Lodge), and it offers clean, comfortable accommodation within easy reach of interstates 40 and 15. Of the many nearby attractions of the Mojave Desert, the closest is Rainbow Basin National Natural Landmark, 12 miles north. Adjacent to the motel are two restaurants including a Denny's, with many others within half a mile, and a selection of shops. All rooms (33 of them, accessed by exterior corridors) have microwave & refrigerator, and the hotel serves free continental breakfast.