"This place was basic but that was expected and was perfectly fine."
Travis G from United States
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"This place was on the older side, and is definitely showing it's age, but it was clean and the staff were friendly."
Elizabeth from United States
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2-Star Budget Inn Mojave: A Cinematic Landmark Stop
Amenities & Services
Budget Inn Mojave offers free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi access throughout the property. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk and 24-hour security, along with CCTV in common areas and outside property. Daily housekeeping, fax/photocopying services, and facilities for disabled guests are available.
Rooms & Comfort
Each air-conditioned room includes a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV with over 100 HD channels, a work desk, and a coffee/tea maker. Private bathrooms come equipped with a hairdryer. Rooms feature either a king bed or two queen beds, offering space for solo travelers or groups.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated 21 miles from Edwards Air Force Base and 16 miles from the Tehachapi Museum. Red Rock Canyon State Park is 26 miles away, and the Rapture Gold Upscale Shopping Mall is 25 miles from the property. Mojave East Park and Camelot Golf Club are also nearby for recreation.
Cultural Significance
Budget Inn Mojave is the motel featured in the film 'From Dusk til Dawn,' a point of interest for movie enthusiasts. The property has been recently renovated and maintained, ensuring a clean and quiet environment. This cinematic connection adds a distinct character to the stay.
Guest Experience
Guests have noted the quiet atmosphere and clean accommodations, with all appliances working properly. A nearby Thai restaurant has exceeded expectations for guests after long trips. The hotel's proximity to Death Valley makes it a practical overnight stop for backpackers.
Highlights
Film Location: The motel from 'From Dusk til Dawn'
Proximity: 21 miles to Edwards Air Force Base
Room Features: 42-inch HDTV with 100+ channels
Convenience: Free parking and Wi-Fi
Nearby Nature: 26 miles to Red Rock Canyon State Park
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mojave Air and Space Port for a unique aviation experience.
Try the famous burritos at the Mojave Restaurant on Sierra Hwy.
Explore the historic Mojave Desert Railroad Town for hidden charm.
Catch a stunning sunset at the nearby Kelso Dunes-it's breathtaking!
Enjoy stargazing at night near the Desert Tortoise Natural Area.
Select your room type
Budget Inn Mojave offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Budget Inn Mojave offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Budget Inn Mojave Location
16698 Sierra Highway, Mojave, 93501,
Map view
City landmarks
Airport
Mojave Air and Space Port
1.3 mi
Landmark
Marl Springs
3900 ft
Landmark
Lanfair Valley
3900 ft
Landmark
Mojave Trail
3900 ft
Canyon
Cedar Canyon
1.2 mi
Landmark
Lava Tube
1.2 mi
Landmark
Fort Piute
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mojave East Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mojave Chamber of Commerce
1.2 mi
Landmark
First Southern Baptist Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mojave Community Congregational Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Hope Lutheran Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mojave Missionary Baptist Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Saint Francis Catholic Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Community of Christ
1.4 mi
Landmark
Assembly of God Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
East Kern Airport District
1.5 mi
Landmark
Museum of Flying
1.5 mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.6 mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
1.6 mi
Landmark
Avtel Services Inc
1.8 mi
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
1.8 mi
Landmark
Full Gospel House of Prayer
1.8 mi
Landmark
Old Tower
2.2 mi
Landmark
Camelot Golf Club
2.4 mi
Nearby
Canyon
Cedar Canyon
3900 ft
Lava Tube
3900 ft
Mojave
Fort Piute
3900 ft
Restaurants
Anthony's Grill
2300 ft
16940 State Highway 14 Ste B
Explore Mojave
Explore Mojave
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mojave Air and Space Port
5-minute drive
Home to space vehicle testing and aviation history. Visitors can often see unique aircraft taking off and landing.
Marl Springs
15 minutes walking
A scenic spot ideal for picnics and enjoying nature. Offers stunning views of the valley and surroundings.
Mojave Trail
15 minutes walking
A great spot for hiking, offering beautiful desert landscapes and a chance to spot local wildlife.
Lava Tube
15 minutes walking
An intriguing geological formation to explore. Perfect for those interested in geology and nature.
Hiking at Cedar Canyon
3-minute drive
Offers numerous trails for all skill levels, showcasing the stunning Mojave Desert landscape.
Relaxation at Mojave East Park
5-minute drive
A peaceful park ideal for unwinding with picnic areas and walking paths surrounded by nature.
Anthony's Grill
9 minutes walking
Known for its casual atmosphere and hearty American fare. Don't miss their signature burgers and ribs.
Mojave Coffee
10-minute drive
A cozy spot specializing in locally roasted coffee and pastries. Great for a quick breakfast or snack.
Mojave Community Theater
10 minutes driving
Hosts various live performances, including theater and music shows, providing cultural experiences.
Archie's Bar
10 minutes driving
A local favorite for drinks and live music. Perfect for a laid-back night out with friends.
Getting around California
City Centre
Mojave 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Meadows Field (BFL) 158 min · 65.1 mi
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 200 min · 82.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Gujarati
Year renovated:
2010
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Budget Inn Mojave from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
6.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Affordable pricing
Friendly staff
Free WiFi
Large rooms
Cons
Train noise
Dated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
7.3/10
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