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A courtyard with a fire feature, outdoor seating, and a variety of flowers.
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a sunset.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a chandelier, and a patterned carpet.

1. Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Rancho Mirage
$247
$331 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
A resort pool area with palm trees, a pool, and a building with a thatched roof.
A ceiling with a circular light fixture, a view of palm trees, and a building in the background.
A hotel lobby with a stage, seating area, and a reception desk.
A hallway with a white orchid vase, a framed picture on the wall, and a small table with a plant.

2. Indian Wells Resort Hotel

Indian Wells Resort Hotel
Montelena
$98
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Indian Wells Resort Hotel
A water park with multiple slides and pools.
A modern restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, and hanging copper chandeliers.
A modern bar area with a curved bar, multiple stools, and a unique hanging light fixture.
A sunlit outdoor seating area with a wooden ceiling, a poolside bar, and a view of the pool and palm trees.

3. Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
Montelena
$297
$401 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the lobby.
A spacious lobby with large windows, a stone floor, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and chairs.
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit outdoor area with string lights and desert landscaping.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

4. The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
Palm Desert
$220
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of mountains.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central courtyard, and a reflective pool.
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a central pool, and a view of the pool area through large windows.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a golf course, and a mountain backdrop.

5. JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
Palm Desert
$292
$385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple balconies, and a large wall mural.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a dining area.
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

6. Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
The Province
$114
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
View from property
A resort with multiple buildings, a pond, and palm trees.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and tables.
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a fire feature.

7. Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert
$169
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
A resort with multiple buildings, a central swimming pool, and surrounding palm trees.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar in the center, and a large screen displaying information.
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a fire pit.
An aerial view of a resort with a central pool, multiple sun loungers, and palm trees.

8. Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells

Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells
Montelena
$224
$311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells
A warmly lit outdoor pathway leading to a building entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and red flowers.
A street lined with palm trees and white buildings, leading to a church with a bell tower.
A hotel entrance with a tiled roof, a sign reading "LA QUINTA", and a fireplace with two chairs in front.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and mountains.

9. La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton

La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton
La Quinta
$286
$372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton
A golf course with a building in the background.
A circular fountain with a stone structure in the center, surrounded by a landscaped area with rocks and cacti, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.
A resort pool area with multiple pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A bar area with a granite countertop, bar stools, and a view of mountains.

10. Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages

Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages
Palm Desert
$169
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages
A room with a white arched window, a pink sofa, two ottomans, and a small table with candles.
A room with a patterned black and white tiled floor, a ceiling with black and white stripes, and a chandelier.
A restaurant with checkered flooring, wicker chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.
A restaurant with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a tiled patio.

11. Sands Hotel and Spa

Sands Hotel and Spa
The Province
$159
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Sands Hotel and Spa
A modern house with a large white exterior, a covered outdoor area with two wooden chairs, and several potted plants.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a sofa, two ottomans, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple balconies, and palm trees.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a woman sitting on a chair, and a flower vase on a table.

12. Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott
South Palm Desert
$183
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott
A spacious hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, large windows, and potted plants.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with food, a fireplace, and a TV screen.
A spacious hotel lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage

Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage
Magnesia Falls Cove
$75
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
A parking area with a handicapped accessible sign, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping including trees and shrubs.
A patio with a pergola, outdoor grill, and seating area surrounded by greenery and palm trees.
Courtyard view

14. Inn at Deep Canyon

Inn at Deep Canyon
Palm Desert
$131
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Inn at Deep Canyon
A golf course with a pond, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden furniture, a dining table with a bowl of fruit, and large windows with blinds.
A modern conference room with a glass partition, multiple tables, and chairs.
A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

15. Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis

Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
Cathedral City
$121
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A reception desk with a modern design, a laptop, and a framed picture on the counter.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
Palm Desert
$118
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
A courtyard with palm trees, a lawn, and a building with arched windows and a balcony.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a central table.
A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

17. Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG
The Province
$118
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG
An aerial view of a resort with a large pool, water slides, and sun loungers.
A golf course with a pond, trees, and mountains in the background.
A covered walkway with columns and palm trees.
A building with a central entrance, flanked by palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

18. The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa

The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa
Rancho Mirage
$182
$246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa
A hotel with a desert landscape and mountains in the background.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a grand staircase, and a reception desk.
A covered walkway with columns and potted plants, leading to an outdoor area with palm trees and umbrellas.
A resort with a wooden bridge, palm trees, and a view of the buildings in the background.

19. The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs

The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs
Rancho Mirage
$144
$163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs
An outdoor seating area with stone pathways, fire pits, and hanging lanterns.
A resort entrance with a sign reading "Tommy Bahama Mirage Monte Resort & Spa" and a sign for "Grapefruit Basil."
A golf course with a pond, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
A restaurant with round tables, green booths, and wooden chairs.

20. Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa

Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa
Montelena
$178
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa
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A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A reception desk with a modern design, a laptop, and a framed picture on the counter.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
Palm Desert
$118
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
A circular pool with a central fountain, surrounded by a pebble bed and palm trees.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a large window with curtains, and a decorative vase with flowers.
A hotel room with a red sofa, two beds, a TV, and a desk.
A gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and weight machines.

Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert

Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert
Palm Desert
$93
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western PLUS" and a red logo. It features a multi-story structure with balconies and a tiled roof.
A gym with various cardio and strength training equipment, a large mirror, and a ceiling with skylights.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort
The Province
$111
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a high ceiling with a chandelier.
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a patterned rug, and a chandelier.
A modern hotel entrance with a unique architectural design, featuring a large overhang and a sign reading "Homewood Suites Hilton."
A spacious hotel lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
Palm Desert
$85
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of mountains.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central courtyard, and a reflective pool.
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a central pool, and a view of the pool area through large windows.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a golf course, and a mountain backdrop.

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
Palm Desert
$292
$385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, string lights, and a pergola structure.
A two-story house with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A building with a balcony, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Residence Inn By Marriott Palm Desert

Residence Inn By Marriott Palm Desert
Palm Desert
$130
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Residence Inn By Marriott Palm Desert
A modern house with a large white exterior, a covered outdoor area with two wooden chairs, and several potted plants.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a sofa, two ottomans, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple balconies, and palm trees.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a woman sitting on a chair, and a flower vase on a table.

Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott
South Palm Desert
$183
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, a potted plant, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, bed, and sofa.
An outdoor patio area with a pergola, tables, chairs, and flowering plants.

Comfort Suites Palm Desert I-10

Comfort Suites Palm Desert I-10
Palm Desert
$103
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Comfort Suites Palm Desert I-10
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple balconies, and a large wall mural.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a dining area.
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
The Province
$114
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
A hotel with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television displaying a news channel.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a TV screen, and a wooden coffee table.
A golf course with a clubhouse, desert vegetation, and distant mountains.

Courtyard by Marriott Palm Desert

Courtyard by Marriott Palm Desert
Palm Desert
$114
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Courtyard by Marriott Palm Desert
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A resort with multiple buildings, a pond, and palm trees.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and tables.
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a fire feature.

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert
$169
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of mountains.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central courtyard, and a reflective pool.
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a central pool, and a view of the pool area through large windows.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a golf course, and a mountain backdrop.

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
Palm Desert
$292
$385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the lobby.
A spacious lobby with large windows, a stone floor, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and chairs.
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit outdoor area with string lights and desert landscaping.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
Palm Desert
$220
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western PLUS" and a red logo. It features a multi-story structure with balconies and a tiled roof.
A gym with various cardio and strength training equipment, a large mirror, and a ceiling with skylights.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort
The Province
$111
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple balconies, and a large wall mural.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a dining area.
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
The Province
$114
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A reception desk with a modern design, a laptop, and a framed picture on the counter.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
Palm Desert
$118
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
A modern house with a large white exterior, a covered outdoor area with two wooden chairs, and several potted plants.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a sofa, two ottomans, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple balconies, and palm trees.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a woman sitting on a chair, and a flower vase on a table.

Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott
South Palm Desert
$183
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Two sports cars parked in a parking lot with palm trees and a building in the background.
A large, double door with a keyhole, set against a wall with a blue and white color scheme, and palm trees in the background.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A modern interior with a blue textured wall, a fireplace with a fire, and a contemporary abstract art piece above it.

Mod Palm Desert

Mod Palm Desert
South Palm Desert
$102
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Mod Palm Desert
A modern building with a unique architectural design, featuring a prominent tower and a large entrance.
A resort with a swimming pool, sun loungers, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.
A golf course with a lake, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.
An outdoor patio with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert
Palm Desert
$244
$324 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert
A circular pool with a central fountain, surrounded by a pebble bed and palm trees.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a large window with curtains, and a decorative vase with flowers.
A hotel room with a red sofa, two beds, a TV, and a desk.
A gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and weight machines.

Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert

Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert
Palm Desert
$93
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert
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Top neighborhoods in Palm Desert

Cahuilla Hills

Cahuilla Hills delivers mountain views and desert luxury without the tourist hustle. This upscale Palm Desert neighborhood sits peacefully against the Santa Rosa Mountains, where hiking trails and mountain vistas await. Your days might include morning strolls through carefully manicured desert landscapes or adventures to the nearby Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument. Luxurious vacation rentals with private pools dominate the accommodation scene, offering your own desert oasis. A rental car is essential for exploring Palm Desert's dining and shopping options along El Paseo or Highway 111, just a short drive away.

A desert landscape with tall palm trees and rocky mountains under a clear blue sky.
A pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign that reads "Land of Dreams."
Photo by Bob Cummins

El Paseo Village

El Paseo Village brings the glitz of Rodeo Drive to Palm Desert with designer boutiques and world-class art galleries lining palm-shaded walkways. Fashionistas browse luxury shops like Gucci while art lovers discover new treasures in upscale galleries. The Mediterranean-inspired architecture creates the perfect backdrop for seasonal events like Fashion Week, and beautiful sculpture gardens offer artistic surprises around every corner. Fine dining restaurants and wine bars serve up California cuisine with mountain views from elegant patios. Though there's limited public transit, the wide walkways make strolling between shops a pleasure, and free parking makes visits stress-free. Golf cart rentals provide a fun way to explore this desert oasis of luxury.

A pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign that reads "Land of Dreams."
Photo by Bob Cummins
A desert landscape with palm trees and a mountain range in the background.

South Palm Desert

South Palm Desert dazzles with upscale shopping along El Paseo, often called the "Rodeo Drive of the Desert." Luxury boutiques and art galleries line palm-dotted streets while meticulously manicured golf courses create emerald oases against dramatic mountain backdrops. The Gardens on El Paseo offers high-end retail therapy and peaceful spots to rest between shopping adventures. Dining options range from California cuisine to sophisticated steakhouses with desert-inspired presentations. Most accommodations are luxury resorts with pools, spas, and golf access, though rental cars are essential for exploring this spread-out area. The evening scene stays refined with upscale hotel bars and restaurant lounges perfect for unwinding after a sun-soaked day.

A rocky landscape with a small body of water, palm trees, and a few animals.

Bighorn

Bighorn offers an exclusive slice of Palm Desert luxury where championship golf meets stunning mountain backdrops. Two world-class courses wind through desert landscapes with San Jacinto Mountain views that'll make your jaw drop. The private clubhouse serves up panoramic vistas while you relax after your round, and nearby hiking trails beckon adventure seekers wanting to explore the national monument. Getting around requires wheels—this gated community values privacy above all else. The clubhouse dishes out upscale American cuisine worth the splurge, while accommodations range from multi-million dollar estates to private villas complete with pools and personal concierge service.

Top landmarks in Palm Desert

A calm river with buildings on one side and mountains in the distance.

Desert Willow Golf Resort

8.8/10 (424 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Desert Willow Golf Resort, located 3 mi (4.8 km) from central Palm Desert. If Desert Willow Golf Resort doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Rancho Las Palmas Country Club, and Indian Wells Golf Resort are also nearby.
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Three performers on stage with a large screen displaying a tree-like image in the background.
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McCallum Theatre

8.4/10 (272 reviews)
McCallum Theatre is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Palm Desert, why not stop by during your stay. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Coachella Valley Repertory Theater and Arthur Newman Theatre are both not far.
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A pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign that reads "Land of Dreams."
Photo by Bob Cummins

The Gardens on El Paseo

8.8/10 (219 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Gardens on El Paseo in South Palm Desert. Splash some more cash at El Paseo Shopping District, The Shops at Palm Desert, and Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center.
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An aerial view of a town with a large swimming pool, baseball fields, and mountains in the background.

Palm Desert Aquatic Center

8.0/10 (140 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Palm Desert Aquatic Center, one of the family attractions located 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Palm Desert. If you have fun at Palm Desert Aquatic Center, you'll love Living Desert Zoo and Gardens and Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert, both located nearby.
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El Paseo Shopping District

9.0/10 (1,553 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to El Paseo Shopping District in South Palm Desert. Splash some more cash at The Gardens on El Paseo, The Shops at Palm Desert, and Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center.
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The Shops at Palm Desert

8.8/10 (421 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to The Shops at Palm Desert when in Palm Desert. Splash some more cash at El Paseo Shopping District, The Gardens on El Paseo, and Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center.
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Palm and Valley Golf Courses at Desert Springs

8.0/10 (79 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Palm and Valley Golf Courses at Desert Springs, located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from central Palm Desert. If Palm and Valley Golf Courses at Desert Springs doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Desert Willow Golf Resort, and Rancho Las Palmas Country Club are also nearby.
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Hovley Soccer Park

7.6/10 (58 reviews)
Hovley Soccer Park is worth a visit, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Palm Desert.
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Learn more about Palm Desert

Between the San Jacinto Mountains and the desert floor lies a playground of leisure that refuses to apologize for its indulgence. Tee off at world-class golf courses where palm trees frame perfect fairways at Desert Willow Golf Resort. El Paseo Shopping District offers retail therapy with its luxury boutiques, often called 'the Rodeo Drive of the Desert.' The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens showcases wildlife in meticulously created natural habitats. Cool off at Palm Desert Aquatic Center when summer temperatures soar. McCallum Theatre hosts Broadway-caliber performances that might seem improbable in this oasis town. For family adventures, explore the Aerie Art Garden's outdoor sculptures that look striking against the desert sky.

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Inn at Deep Canyon

Inn at Deep Canyon

8/10 Good
"Nice, spacious, clean and pet friendly room with all we could need, including pool towels and robes. Helpful and friendly staff. Great saltwater pool. Good location and price. Would book again even with the unavoidable noise from other guests. Also, the beds were too soft for my liking."
Colleen 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Inn at Deep Canyon
Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves

Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
MICHELLE 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves
The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the resort. It was beautiful, more than what we expected. The whole place was impeccable. We had the best time, the restaurants were great and the swimming pools were wonderful. They had so many activities and the room was gorgeous. Westin has never disappointed. Simply the best."
Martha 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
Comfort Suites Palm Desert I-10

Comfort Suites Palm Desert I-10

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room and comfortable bed, it was up to our expectations for our one-night stayover. We were very happy with it and will book there again on our next trip. Very helpful staff."
Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Comfort Suites Palm Desert I-10
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Palm Desert

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Palm Desert

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great, especially the staffs kind energy and the only thing that went wrong is the hot tub was out, but who can help the timing of those things sure they got it fixed the next day and was still able to use the pool"
Annie 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Palm Desert
Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages

Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages

10/10 Excellent
"The staff check-in was outstanding accommodating, and receiving can’t say enough about the two that helped us out. I’m sorry I can’t remember their names."
Melvin A. 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages
Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

8/10 Good
"Clean room. Pet friendly. Great location."
Janet 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort
Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

10/10 Excellent
"We were only there 1 night, but breakfast was excellent, thank you"
Bruce 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

10/10 Excellent
"Clean Room"
April 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Palm Desert?
Guests like JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG and The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Palm Desert?
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Where should I consider staying in Palm Desert if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
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What will the weather in Palm Desert be like during my vacation?
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