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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Twentynine Palms in January
Estimated hotel price
$110
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 Santa Rosa and takes around 1h 34m.

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 Santa Rosa and takes around 1h 34m.

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

ONTOntario
CLDSan Diego Carlsbad-Palomar
PSPPalm Springs

Airlines serving Twentynine Palms

Lufthansa
Good (8,282 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,457 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,652 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,389 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,547 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,782 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,088 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,059 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,942 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,554 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
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Where to stay in Twentynine Palms

Average rates range from around $196 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $398 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Twentynine Palms

Most booked hotels in Twentynine Palms

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Twentynine Palms- Joshua Tree By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1293 reviews)
$143+
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El Rancho Dolores at JT National Park
2 stars
Good (7.9, 1581 reviews)
$91+
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RESET Hotel Joshua Tree National Park, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 33 reviews)
$167+
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Oasis Inn & Suites 29 Palms Hotel Joshua Tree National Park
3 stars
Good (7.8, 1416 reviews)
$123+
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Motel 6-Twentynine Palms, Ca
2 stars
Good (6.8, 2071 reviews)
$41+
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Inn at Joshua Tree
3 stars
Okay (5.7, 217 reviews)
$73+
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Renting a car in Twentynine Palms

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50. 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.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50. 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.