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What to do
Where to eat
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 July
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Twentynine Palms in July
Estimated hotel price
$103
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 34 miles 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 San Francisco and takes around 1h 37m.

Car

Another option to get to Twentynine Palms is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 129 miles from Twentynine Palms. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, 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 34 miles 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 San Francisco and takes around 1h 37m.

Car

Another option to get to Twentynine Palms is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 129 miles from Twentynine Palms. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Twentynine Palms

ONTOntario
CLDSan Diego Carlsbad-Palomar
PSPPalm Springs

Airlines serving Twentynine Palms

Lufthansa
Good (7,988 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,513 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,969 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,357 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,942 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,214 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (916 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,772 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,017 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,435 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,353 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,974 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,523 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,955 reviews)
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Where to stay in Twentynine Palms

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Twentynine Palms- Joshua Tree By IHG and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Twentynine Palms-Joshua Tree National Park.

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, 1273 reviews)
$124+
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El Rancho Dolores at JT National Park
2 stars
Excellent (8, 1565 reviews)
$81+
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Twentynine Palms-Joshua Tree National Park
2 stars
Excellent (8, 911 reviews)
$165+
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Oasis Inn & Suites Joshua Tree - 29 Palms
3 stars
Good (7.9, 1407 reviews)
$134+
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Motel 6 Twentynine Palms
2 stars
Good (6.8, 2079 reviews)
$60+
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Starlight Inn & Suites Motel 29 Palms Joshua Tree National Park
2 stars
Good (6.7, 933 reviews)
$83+
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Renting a car in Twentynine Palms

Renting a car in Twentynine Palms costs $71 per day, on average, or $142 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, 28% more expensive than at Palm Springs.

Expect to pay $4.77 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 $57.24 and $76.31. Compact (Kia Soul or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Twentynine Palms, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Twentynine Palms costs $71 per day, on average, or $142 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, 28% more expensive than at Palm Springs.

Expect to pay $4.77 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 $57.24 and $76.31. Compact (Kia Soul or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Twentynine Palms, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.