Sunset Campground
Sunset Campground is like a roadside gravel parking lot, lacking much shade but with plenty of RVs.
Death Valley National Park hotels and hostels
Texas Springs Campground
Set on a hillside above Furnace Creek; has shade.
Nps Campgrounds
Furnace Creek (crowded, little shade, mostly RVs), Mesquite Spring (near Scotty’s Castle), Emigrant (tents only, near Stovepipe Wells) and Wildrose (high in the Panamint Range) campgrounds are open year-round.
Panamint Springs Resort
Barely inside the park's western boundary, this charmer of a budget motel is perched at a cooler elevation (2000ft), about 30 miles west of Stovepipe Wells.
Panamint Range Campgrounds
In the Panamint Range are three free tent-only campgrounds with about 40 total sites.
Furnace Creek Inn
At this elegant, mission-style hotel you can count the colors of the desert while unwinding by the spring-fed pool with sweeping valley views.
Stovepipe Wells Campground
Like a roadside gravel parking lot, lacking much shade but with plenty of RVs.
Emigrant Campground
Free Emigrant campground (2100ft) has 10 first-come, first-served tent sites; it's cool and has views down to the valley.
Mesquite Spring Campground
An oasis near Scotty's Castle. Open year-round.
Nps Campground, Furnace Creek
Crowded, little shade, mostly RVs; first-come, first-served. Reservations are accepted only for Furnace Creek arrivals between mid-October and mid-May.
Wildrose Campground
Located high in the Panamint Range; no RVs. Open year-round.
Camping
Of the park's nine campgrounds, only Furnace Creek accepts reservations from mid-April to mid-October.
Furnace Creek Ranch
Tailor-made for families, this rambling resort has been subjected to a vigorous facelift resulting in rooms dressed in desert-color decor, updated bathrooms and porches with comfortable patio furniture.