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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1631)
The price is CNY711
CNY811 total
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Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
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4 outdoor pools

Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves

3.5 star property
Palm Desert
8.8/10Excellent (1,588 reviews)
15% off
Price is CNY1,371
CNY3,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves

Budget hotels in Palm Desert and vicinity

Outdoor pool
Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon

Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon

Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon
2.0 star property
Palm Springs
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1555)
The price is CNY352
CNY404 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
2.5 star property
Palm Desert
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1631)
The price is CNY711
CNY811 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Palm Desert
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1051)
The price is CNY2,077
CNY2,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
2.5 star property
Palm Desert
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1631)
The price is CNY711
CNY811 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Palm Desert?

Our prices for hotels in Palm Desert are cheapest in July
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Top neighborhoods in Palm Desert

South Palm Desert

Palm Desert's South Palm Desert neighborhood is home to attractions such as El Paseo Shopping District and The Gardens on El Paseo.

El Paseo Village

The El Paseo Village neighborhood has lots to see including El Paseo Shopping District and The Gardens on El Paseo.

Cahuilla Hills

Palm Desert's Cahuilla Hills neighborhood offers attractions including Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.

Bighorn

Palm Desert's Bighorn neighborhood offers attractions including Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.

Top landmarks in Palm Desert

Scenic Palm Desert resort vista, Southern California

Desert Willow Golf Resort

4.3/5 (199 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, Indian Wells Golf Resort, and Palm and Valley Golf Courses at Desert Springs are also nearby.
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Try to catch a show at the expansive McCallum Theater when you find yourself in the Palm Springs area. We were lucky enough to see Dame Edna's second final farewell tour and experience first-hand her satirical and brilliant take on things. Another great stop on our #realtime #roadtrip
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McCallum Theatre

4.2/5 (159 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, Arthur Newman Theatre and Coachella Valley Repertory Theater are both not far.
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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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Four! Don’t get hit by the golf ball...I mean drone! #golf #palmsprings #palmdesert #coachella #california #travel #sunset #mountain #canyon #optoutside
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Check out reviews of Palm Desert hotels guests love

Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area

Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area

10/10 Excellent
"Good value for the price."
Kimberly 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Palm Desert?
You can find top hotels in Palm Desert from CNY494 with options to suit your budget and needs. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG and Inn at Deep Canyon are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Palm Desert that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Palm Desert hotels?
Discover great deals on Palm Desert hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Palm Desert hotels.
Can I book Palm Desert hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Palm Desert hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Palm Desert?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Palm Desert are JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa and Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert. JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a golf course. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert is another popular luxury resort in a great Palm Desert location.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Palm Desert?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Palm Desert:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Palm Desert.
What are some of the best hotels in Palm Desert for couples?
Choose a top-rated Palm Desert romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, a resort with 8 restaurants as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott. This hotel can be found in South Palm Desert with an outdoor pool and a poolside bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Palm Desert on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Palm Desert?
One of the best Palm Desert hotels for kids is Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert. Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 7.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Palm Desert by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Palm Desert hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Palm Desert hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa is a great resort with 5 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 5 hot tubs and full-service spa. Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub and 6 outdoor tennis courts. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Palm Desert with a pool.
What are some of the best Palm Desert hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Palm Desert hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Palm Desert?
If you're looking for hotels in central Palm Desert, check out Courtyard by Marriott Palm Desert and The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs. Travelers love Courtyard by Marriott Palm Desert for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and restaurant this hotel offers. The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs is another popular central hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool and 2 hot tubs. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Indian Wells Tennis Garden. La Quinta Cove and South Palm Desert are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Palm Desert vacation.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Palm Desert?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Palm Desert, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I consider staying in Palm Desert if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.

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