The Carriage Inn caters to the commercial and government traveler, the first choice of the film industry and leisure guests interested in the ecotourism and timeless scenic wonders of the area. Our central location.just 10 miles from the airport and 1 mile from the main gate naval air weapons systems - China Lake, is convenient for our guests. Our on-site gym, sauna, therapy pool and lap pool are major attractions to our health conscious travelers. No need to venture far for a gourmet meal.our Sandpiper's Restaurant has the finest dining in the Indian Wells valley. Our Cafe Potpourri is an excellent choice for families or, if you'd rather dine in your room, our excellent room service staff will be happy to assist you. At The Carriage Inn, the comfort of our guests is our number one priority. Ridgecrest, CA Centrally located.just 10 miles from airport 1 mile from NAWS (Naval Air Weapons Systems).