Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car
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Twentynine Palms travel guide

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You're Going to Love Twentynine Palms

With a population of 25,048, Twentynine Palms is a must-see destination in California, United States. Twentynine Palms deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Twentynine Palms

If you’re looking for affordable options, Kitchen in the Desert (6427 Mesquite Ave) and grnd sqrl (73471 29 Palms Hwy) are great picks.

When to visit Twentynine Palms

Twentynine Palms in January
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel
Twentynine Palms in January
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Twentynine Palms in July, when the average temperature is 87.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 104 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 33.8 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 0.4″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Twentynine Palms, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Twentynine Palms

Plane

Although Twentynine Palms doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 54 km from Twentynine Palms. Ontario Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, American Airlines, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Twentynine Palms departs from Portland and takes around 2h 29m.

Car

Another option to get to Twentynine Palms is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 208 km from Twentynine Palms. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

Although Twentynine Palms doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 54 km from Twentynine Palms. Ontario Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, American Airlines, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Twentynine Palms departs from Portland and takes around 2h 29m.

Car

Another option to get to Twentynine Palms is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 208 km from Twentynine Palms. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Twentynine Palms

Airlines serving Twentynine Palms

Lufthansa
Good (8,259 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,579 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,245 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,634 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,648 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (978 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,671 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,289 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,007 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,538 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,728 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,020 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,044 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,562 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,932 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,551 reviews)
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Where to stay in Twentynine Palms

Average rates range from around $186 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $386 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Twentynine Palms

Most booked hotels in Twentynine Palms

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Twentynine Palms- Joshua Tree By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1297 reviews)
$138+
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Twentynine Palms-Joshua Tree National Park
3 stars
Excellent (8, 895 reviews)
$183+
El Rancho Dolores at JT National Park
2 stars
Good (7.9, 1582 reviews)
$91+
RESET Hotel Joshua Tree National Park, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 29 reviews)
$165+
Oasis Inn & Suites Joshua Tree - 29 Palms
3 stars
Good (7.8, 1415 reviews)
$137+
Motel 6-Twentynine Palms, Ca
2 stars
Good (6.8, 2076 reviews)
$41+

Renting a car in Twentynine Palms

Renting a car in Twentynine Palms costs $63 per day, on average, or $125 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Palm Springs.

Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Twentynine Palms (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92. Compact (Nissan Sentra or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Twentynine Palms, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Twentynine Palms costs $63 per day, on average, or $125 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Palm Springs.

Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Twentynine Palms (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92. Compact (Nissan Sentra or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Twentynine Palms, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.