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20 Oct - 21 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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Our top choices for Palm Desert luxury hotels

1. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert
Palm Desert
  • Desert oasis of relaxation provides poolside tranquility, hot tub relaxation, and luxury outdoor living spaces in Palm Desert.
€362
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert

2. JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
Palm Desert
  • Discover indulgent luxury amidst mountain views at this Palm Desert resort featuring a 47-room spa and 5 pools.
€327
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

3. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Shadow Ridge II - The Enclaves - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Shadow Ridge II - The Enclaves - Full Resort Access
Palm Desert
€4,964
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Shadow Ridge II - The Enclaves - Full Resort Access

4. The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage

The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage
Rancho Mirage
  • Majestic mountain retreat offers desert luxury with two pools and a celebrated spa experience.
€784
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage

5. Parker Palm Springs

Parker Palm Springs
Palm Springs
  • Desert luxury oasis offers full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and poolside bar in a boutique Palm Springs resort nestled in a national park.
€735
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Parker Palm Springs

6. L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows

L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows
Twin Palms
  • Desert luxury awaits at Palm Springs' adults-only boutique spa resort with pristine pools and tranquil spaces.
€492
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows

7. The Colony Palms Hotel and Bungalows - Adults Only

The Colony Palms Hotel and Bungalows - Adults Only
Uptown Design District
  • Elegant Palm Springs retreat offering divine spa treatments, poolside dining, and newly renovated luxury spaces in uptown district.
€414
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Colony Palms Hotel and Bungalows - Adults Only

8. @marbella Lane - 4BR Lavish Castle Retreat

@marbella Lane - 4BR Lavish Castle Retreat
Indio
€635
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
@marbella Lane - 4BR Lavish Castle Retreat

9. Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
Montelena
  • Palatial desert sanctuary offers 9 sparkling pools, full-service spa treatments, and waterpark fun in an oasis of refined luxury.
€357
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

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

La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton
La Quinta
  • Indulge in desert luxury at this mountain-framed resort with 15 pools and full-service spa.
€352
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Find out more about Palm Desert

Palm Desertand its attractions for luxury travelers

Palm Desert boasts a wealth of experiences tailored for luxury travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Start your journey at the stunning El Paseo, often dubbed the 'Rodeo Drive of the Desert,' where upscale boutiques and art galleries offer a curated shopping experience, perfect for those looking to indulge in high-end fashion and unique finds. For a taste of the desert's natural beauty, the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens invites you to explore its exquisite collection of desert flora and fauna, promising an enlightening day out. Golf enthusiasts will relish the chance to tee off at one of the area's renowned courses, such as the prestigious Desert Willow Golf Resort, featuring breathtaking views and meticulously manicured greens. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of Palm Desert's luxurious spas, such as the Spa at The Westin, where bespoke treatments use local ingredients to rejuvenate your body and mind. For accommodation, consider staying in the upscale area of El Paseo, where luxury hotels like the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa provide opulent rooms with stunning views, world-class dining options, and attentive service that ensures a pampered experience throughout your stay.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Palm Desert

For discerning travellers seeking an opulent stay in Palm Desert, these top hotels offer exceptional luxury and comfort. Each hotel provides a range of upscale amenities designed to elevate your experience.Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Paseo is a stunning choice for luxury travellers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a restful and pampering stay. The hotel features a poolside bar, perfect for enjoying a refreshing cocktail in the sun, alongside a range of spa treatments that offer relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful mountain views.
  • Other amenities: This exquisite hotel offers a range of luxurious features, including valet parking, climate control, and bathrobes for added comfort. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool, or enjoy hydrotherapy treatments at the onsite spa. Additional features include a 24-hour fitness centre, steam room, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails, making it an ideal sanctuary for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Neighborhood: South Palm Desert
  • Nearby attractions: San Jacinto Mountains - 0 km, El Paseo Shopping District - 0 km, The Gardens on El Paseo - 0.5 km

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Westin Desert Willow Villas is a luxurious oasis featuring an outstanding review rating of 9.2. Guests will appreciate the elegant design and spacious villas, complete with premium bedding and designer toiletries for a lavish stay. The hotel’s poolside bar and outdoor pool create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation, while the onsite tennis facilities offer a touch of active luxury.
  • Other amenities: This condominium resort structure includes additional features such as a fitness centre, billiards table, and nearby golf course access for guests looking to unwind with leisure activities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of kitchen facilities in their villas, making it easy to prepare meals. The hotel also offers pool umbrellas and cabanas for those sun-soaked days, ensuring that every moment is spent in comfort and style.
  • Nearby attractions: San Jacinto Mountains - 4.5 km, Desert Willow Golf Resort - 2.6 km, Marriott's Shadow Ridge Golf Club - 4.4 km

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I is a luxurious destination with an excellent review rating of 9.0, appealing to those who appreciate upscale accommodations. With premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs, guests will find a comfortable and indulgent environment perfect for relaxation. The hotel features an inviting poolside bar and alfresco dining options, enhancing the luxury experience.
  • Other amenities: This condominium resort structure offers a host of amenities including kitchen facilities, electric car charging stations, and a fitness centre available 24 hours. Guests can also take advantage of the onsite shopping for added convenience. With a golf course nearby and a hot tub available for use, this hotel ensures that every guest can enjoy their stay in elegant comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: San Jacinto Mountains - 3.9 km, Desert Willow Golf Resort - 2.4 km, Palm Desert Country Club - 3.7 km

Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Marriott's Shadow Ridge II - The Enclaves is a luxurious retreat with a solid review rating of 9.0. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining at the poolside restaurant while enjoying the alfresco atmosphere. The hotel features premium bedding and a range of onsite amenities, including a golf course, ensuring a lavish and entertaining stay for all luxury seekers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its golf facilities, the hotel offers outdoor pools, tennis courts, and a serene spa area for ultimate relaxation. Guests can explore the rooftop terrace for stunning views or enjoy a refreshing drink from the poolside bar. With ample fitness facilities and well-appointed accommodations, this resort caters to every need of luxury travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Marriott's Shadow Ridge Golf Club - 0.1 km, Desert Island Golf and Country Club - 3.3 km, Rancho Mirage Country Club - 3.7 km

Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a review rating of 9.0, Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves epitomises luxury with its elegant design and extensive amenities. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining at the alfresco restaurant and unwind with premium bedding and designer toiletries in their spacious rooms.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features multiple outdoor pools, including a poolside bar, a hot tub, and onsite golf courses for the avid golfer. Guests can also enjoy tennis courts, a sauna, and steam room, ensuring relaxation and recreation are at their fingertips. Additional offerings include a concierge service, fitness facilities, and a rooftop terrace for breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
  • Nearby attractions: Desert Island Golf and Country Club - 3.3 km, Marriott's Shadow Ridge Golf Club - 0.1 km, Rancho Mirage Country Club - 3.7 km

Top Palm Desert Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

10/10 Excellent
"cABLE WAS BROKEN O lIVING ROOM tv"
April 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Overall has a great experience"
Maryanne Christine 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
Courtyard by Marriott Palm Desert

Courtyard by Marriott Palm Desert

8/10 Good
"We had a great weekend stay. It is going through a remodel so the lobby is not complete. The room was very clean and the staff was very nice. We will be back when the remodel is complete."
Anita 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Palm Desert
Inn at Deep Canyon

Inn at Deep Canyon

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, nice atmosphere, friendly staff and a great value!!!"
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Inn at Deep Canyon
Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Amazing staff. I really enjoyed the fact that every room has an outdoor balcony. The continental breakfast was top notch as well."
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort
Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages

Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages

10/10 Excellent
"Loved this hotel, everything was so amazing and so clean. The room was perfect as well as the pools. Check in was great and staff was amazing everyone was so helpful and nice. Love the big pool it had a giant screen tv and my husband got to enjoy a football game. 10000% recommend booking here."
Chelsea 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I

10/10 Excellent
"We LOVED Palm Springs! Would absolutely stay here again. Great amenities. The shuttle is awesome. The front desk text help number was SUPERB! The pool was clean. Food was GREAT! Pickleball courts were perfect. Loved that we could visit JW for dinner!"
Julia Kitty 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in Palm Desert?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the live music and festivals which Palm Desert is known for.
What's the best luxury hotel in Palm Desert?
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with 8 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert.
When can I expect good weather in Palm Desert?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Palm Desert a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 30°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Palm Desert is 125 mm.
What's there to see and do in Palm Desert?
When you're in Palm Desert, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including El Paseo Shopping District, The Gardens on El Paseo and McCallum Theatre. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Living Desert Zoo and Gardens and Desert Willow Golf Resort.

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