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Just beyond the national park gates, these High Desert hotels blend proximity with personality.

The best of California desert architecture, from midcentury gems to mirrored dwellings

Joshua Tree is a beautiful National Park in southern California. Surrounded by rugged desert landscapes, it is a unique getaway destination for outdoor lovers and adventurers. In this article, we have handpicked the best places to stay in Joshua Tree, ranging from new boutique hotels to cool Airstreams.

Vintage-inspired lodgings and California highways go together like beds and breakfasts.

The best places to stay at Joshua Tree National Park

This chic collection of 14 post-and-beam homes is nestled within the sprawling, 152-acre campus of the historic Joshua Tree Retreat Center—also known as the Institute of Metaphysics—offering an opportunity to experience the desert’s famed mid-century design as well as its mysticism.

1. Campus d’architectes • The Bungalows by Homestead Modern

The Best Joshua Tree Airbnbs

Morning Dove in Twentynine Palms combines earth construction and otherworldly desert views

Situated on the grounds of the Joshua Tree Retreat Center, the Bungalows at Retreat by Homestead Modern are a series of impressively restored midcentury buildings by Harold Zook.