Hotels in Palm Desert, CA

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Palm Desert, CA, United States
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Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Palm Desert. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on March 19, 2024.
Cheapest month:July
Most expensive month:April
Average price in Palm Desert:$295/night
Cheapest price found:$53/night
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Thursday
$189 - $463
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$291 - $486
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Palm Desert hotels

Browse through properties in Palm Desert that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 2,116 properties in Palm Desert and data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
According to our users, these are some of the best hotels to stay at in Palm Desert. Learn why these hotels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.
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45-400 Larkspur Lane, Palm Desert, CA, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$250
Avg. per night
74375 El Camino, Palm Desert, CA, United States
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$260
Avg. per night
9003 Shadow Ridge Road, Palm Desert, CA, United States
4.2 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$173
Avg. per night
74895 Frank Sinatra Drive, Palm Desert, CA, United States
3.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$134
Avg. per night
74-855 Country Club Drive, Palm Desert, CA, United States
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$362
Avg. per night
9003 Shadow Ridge Road, Palm Desert, CA, United States
4.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$167
Avg. per night
74470 Abronia Trl, Palm Desert, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$126
Avg. per night
74675 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$136
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Palm Desert, California

Discover affordable stays in Palm Desert that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Palm Desert can be found for as low as $135 per night. There is currently one property in Palm Desert that can be booked for this price. Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Palm Desert. Price data was last updated on March 19, 2024
At the moment, these hotels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Palm Desert. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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36999 Cook Street, Palm Desert, CA, United States
4.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$135
Avg. per night
74695 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$151
Avg. per night
45750 San Luis Rey Avenue, Palm Desert, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$157
Avg. per night
77955 Calle Las Brisas South, Palm Desert, CA, United States
4.2 mi from city centre
$160
Avg. per night
73721 Shadow Mountain Drive, Palm Desert, CA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Spa
Air Conditioning
$161
Avg. per night
1091 Pinehurst Lane, Palm Desert, CA, United States
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$165
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Palm Desert

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Palm Desert to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Palm Desert at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
Prices on hotels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hotel class. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Palm Desert.
2 stars
2 stars and under
74375 El Camino, Palm Desert, CA, United States
74675 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA, United States
74470 Abronia Trl, Palm Desert, CA, United States
3 stars
3 stars
1091 Pinehurst Lane, Palm Desert, CA, United States
74895 Frank Sinatra Drive, Palm Desert, CA, United States
4 stars
4 stars +
74-855 Country Club Drive, Palm Desert, CA, United States
45-400 Larkspur Lane, Palm Desert, CA, United States

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Other accommodations in Palm Desert

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in Palm Desert. There are 2,116 hotels in Palm Desert and price data was last updated on March 19, 2024. The average price for a stay in Palm Desert is $295/night.
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67707 30th Ave # C, Cathedral City, CA, United States
3.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$129
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Palm Desert

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About Palm Desert

Part of the sun-drenched Coachella Valley, Palm Desert is a glamorous town brimming with retro charm and dotted with elegant mid-century modern architecture. As you stroll around town you'll be retracing the footsteps of Rat Pack icons, such as Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin.

Things to do in Palm Desert

One of California's most iconic buildings, the Sunnylands Centre & Gardens was once home to Walter and Leonore Annenberg, considered one of America's "founding families". Guided tours offer a glimpse at the lavish rooms where they entertained presidents, celebrities and royalty. You can also take a peaceful stroll around the beautifully manicured gardens.

For a glimpse at the Coachella Valley ecosystem, head to the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens. The nature reserve showcases a host of desert plants and animals, including camels, giraffes, oryx, pythons and caracal. Highlights include a colourful African village and a wildlife hospital.

The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway climbs almost two kilometres and offers sweeping views over the Coachella Valley. Along the way you'll pass through the lush pine forests of Mount San Jacinto State Park, which are laced with scenic hiking trails and lookout points.

Art enthusiasts shouldn't miss the Palm Springs Art Museum. It champions contemporary art from across California, including painting, photography, sculpture and glass blowing. Inside you'll find abstract bronze sculptures by Henry Moore, pop art from Ed Ruscha and American "Old West" scenes from Frederic Remington.

Getting around Palm Desert

The easiest way to explore Palm Desert and the Coachella Valley is with a rental car. Palm Desert is connected by a network of local buses that run to nearby towns. Palm Springs International is located 30 minutes out of town.

Facts about staying in Palm Desert

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Palm Desert to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on March 19, 2024.
  • What are the best hotels on El Paseo Avenue, Palm Desert?

    The Village is a cheap hotel in El Paseo Avenue, Palm Desert. The hotel is located on a residential road lined with palm trees and close to the Coachella Valley. A short distance from the hotel is the living desert zoo and gardens. Other Palm Desert hotels in the area include the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Spa, the Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort, and the Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert. The hotels in Palm Desert are highly rated by visitors for providing quality services and meeting their expectations.

  • Are there kid-friendly hotels in Palm Desert?

    Travelling with kids is always hectic. For this reason, it is always desirable to find a hotel that caters to both your needs and those of the kids. With that said, kid-friendly hotels in Palm Desert include the Marriot's Desert Springs Villas II. It is a relaxed resort located a short distance away from the Indian Wells Tennis Garden and near from the Mission Hills Country Club. Alongside the Marriot's Desert Springs Villas II is another excellent part of the chain named Marriott's Shadow Ridge. The facility is located close to the city's landmark, Sunnylands estate, and is considered an upscale resort because the Mission Hills Country Club is also within a short distance. Those seeking similar services at a lower cost can access the Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort. It is one of the cheap hotels in Palm Desert, located close to casual eateries off the thoroughfare lined with palm trees. The hotel's value to family visits is founded on the fact that it is located in a Spanish Mission-inspired building near from the McCallum Theatre and the Palm Springs Art Museum.

  • How do I find a peaceful and quiet hotel in Palm Desert?

    When selecting a hotel in Palm Desert, it is worthwhile to consider the neighborhood and the area where it is. The Embarc Palm Desert by Diamond Resorts is located in a quiet neighborhood in Palm Desert. While not cheap, visitors find value in the peace of mind provided within the hotel's serene environment. It is located at 1 Willow Ridge, near from the Sunnyland Chocolate Factory. The second hotel in Palm Desert, whose location is a quiet neighborhood, is Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I. Comparing it to others with a similar trait, its offers make it a cheap hotel considering its location. The hotel sits on a 400-acre plot of land close to the McCallum Theatre and a stone's throw away from the Palm Springs Museum of Art. Similarly, Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II is located in a quiet neighborhood, a trait that makes it one of the most desired hotels in Palm Desert. It is located close to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, where you can visit for some outdoor fun time.

  • What neighborhoods in Palm Desert have the best restaurants?

    A neighborhood with the best but cheap restaurants in the city is El Paseo drive. The El Paseo Grill is located within this vicinity, offering traditional American cuisine and burgers. Most visitors enjoy the restaurant's table sit-down dinner and its proximity to major highways and hotels. Along the street is the Wilma & Frieda's Café, which provides affordable breakfast, comfort food, and lunch cuisine. Another significant dining neighborhood in the Palm Desert is the La Quinta area. It is in this vicinity that the Sabatino's Pizza Pasta and Wings restaurant is located. Locals and visitors hold in high regard the restaurant's pizza often served with extra toppings, especially for those who love meaty meals.

  • What are the best hotels in Palm Desert?

    One of the most popular hotels in Palm Desert is JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, which has been reviewed by 464 users and currently has a rating of 8.1/10. Other top-rated locations include The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert and Courtyard by Marriott Palm Desert, which have received 8.4/10 and 8.3/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

  • What is a good hotel near Shadow Ridge Golf Club?

    Reviews of Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages recommend it as a good place to stay near Shadow Ridge Golf Club, scoring 8.6/10 from 666 ratings.

  • What is a good hotel in Palm Desert near Living Desert Zoo and Gardens?

    Shadow Mountain Resort is rated 8.2 from 183 reviews and is close to Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.

  • Is there a good hotel near Palm Desert Country Club?

    Close to Palm Desert Country Club you will find Desert Breezes Resort, which has a rating of 8.2 over 156 HotelsCombined reviews.

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