Palm Desert City Center Hotels

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Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in Palm Desert, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Jw Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

8.4 / 10

(377 Reviews)

From 155$
Embassy Suites By Hilton Palm Desert

7.4 / 10

(396 Reviews)

From 116$
Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg

8.3 / 10

(400 Reviews)

From 126$
Marriott'S Desert Springs Villas I

8.9 / 10

(289 Reviews)

From 159$
The Inn At Deep Canyon

8.9 / 10

(970 Reviews)

From 109$

Central hotels in Palm Desert offer an appealing blend of comfort and convenience, making them an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore Southern California's serene desert landscape. With a variety of accommodations available, visitors can select from luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and family-friendly options. These properties provide easy access to popular attractions, exquisite dining experiences, and lush golf courses, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're traveling for relaxation or adventure, the central location of these hotels positions you perfectly to enjoy all that Palm Desert has to offer.

Best Hotels Downtown Palm Desert

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Jw Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa Embassy Suites By Hilton Palm Desert Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg Marriott'S Desert Springs Villas I The Inn At Deep Canyon Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert Palms Hotel Marriott'S Desert Springs Villas II Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection

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8.4
Very good
377 Reviews

Jw Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

📍 74-855 Country Club Drive

From 155$

Jw Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa Palm Desert is located 10 minutes' drive from El Paseo and features sun loungers and barbeque grills on site. The centre of Palm Desert is within 4 km of the property, and The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is about 7 km away.

The resort features 884 comfortable rooms featuring coffee and tea making equipment, and fridges. You can get to The River at Rancho Mirage in a few minutes by car.

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7.4
Good
396 Reviews

Embassy Suites By Hilton Palm Desert

📍 74-700 Highway 111

From 116$

The 4-star Embassy Suites By Hilton Palm Desert is situated 2.5 km from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. Featuring 198 rooms with views of the mountain, this resort is set within a short ride from Eisenhower Walk of Honor.

El Paseo Shopping District is less than 1.9 km away. The venue is located within 15 minutes' walk of Palm Desert centre. Embassy Suites By Hilton Palm Desert lies in close vicinity of Albertsons.

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8.3
Very good
400 Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg

📍 74675 Highway 111

From 126$

Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert is located at nearly 20 minutes' stroll to El Paseo Shopping District and features 24 hour front desk assistance and housekeeping service. Albertsons can be found 400 metres from the inn.

The venue is set in a touristic area of Palm Desert, 2 km from the city centre. A short drive will take you to Eisenhower Walk of Honor.

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8.9
Excellent
289 Reviews

Marriott'S Desert Springs Villas I

📍 1091 Pinehurst Lane

From 159$

The 4-star Marriott'S Desert Springs Villas I Palm Desert is 15 minutes' drive from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, a fitness room and high speed Internet access in the rooms.

The property is situated 4 km from Palm Desert city centre and 25 km from Palm Springs airport. This venue is within 10 minutes' drive from Classic Club. The 21-acre City of Palm Desert Hovley Soccer Park is also located near the hotel. You can get to The River at Rancho Mirage in a few minutes by car.

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8.9
Excellent
970 Reviews

The Inn At Deep Canyon

📍 74470 Abronia Trail

From 109$

The Inn At Deep Canyon Palm Desert stands about 20 minutes' walk to El Paseo Shopping District and features a laundry room and housekeeping. The Living Desert is less than 2.3 km away.

The property is located 1 km from the centre of Palm Desert and a couple of minutes' drive from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. This hotel is just off Albertsons and 25 km from Palm Springs airport.

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Hotels in Palm Desert

Airport nearby ✈️ Palm Springs, San Bernardino International
Average price 💰 601$
Hotels in Palm Desert 🏨 247
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 800
Landmarks nearby 📍 The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Palm Desert Aquatic Center, Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert, Aerie Art Garden, Gargan Optics Observatory
Best Price Hotel 🤑 Jw Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ Embassy Suites By Hilton Palm Desert
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg

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8.6
Excellent
566 Reviews

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

📍 74695 Highway 111

From 89$

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort enjoys a convenient location in the centre of Palm Desert and offers direct access to El Paseo. Boasting 24-hour front desk, concierge service and wedding services, this venue also provides guests with meeting rooms, a photocopy machine and a fax machine.

The resort is about a 5-minute drive to El Paseo Shopping District. When staying at the accommodation, you'll be 2 km from Eisenhower Walk of Honor. Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort is located just off Albertsons.

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9.4
Excellent
11 Reviews

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert

📍 1 Willow Ridge

From 590$

Located a few minutes' drive from Desert Holocaust Memorial, Embarc Palm Desert Hotel offers 51 air-conditioned rooms. The venue is situated 5 km from Palm Desert city centre and 25 km from Palm Springs airport.

Rancho Las Palmas Country Club is 4.2 km from the accommodation, while Desert Willow Golf Resort is 800 metres away.

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7.9
Very good
70 Reviews

Palms Hotel

📍 74375 El Camino

From 120$

The 3-star Village Palm Desert is set 0.6 km from Saint George Orthodox Church and 2.3 km from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas as well as a free car park, an outdoor swimming pool and a golf course are available on site.

The property is situated 1 km from Palm Desert city centre and 25 km from Palm Springs airport. Eisenhower Walk of Honor is also a short drive away.

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8.8
Excellent
385 Reviews

Marriott'S Desert Springs Villas II

📍 1091 Pinehurst Lane

From 222$

The 3-star Marriott'S Desert Springs Villas II Palm Desert is set 4.6 km from the community Freedom Park and 3.1 km from Desert Holocaust Memorial. Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a pool area and free WiFi throughout the venue.

The accommodation is situated 4 km from Palm Desert city centre and 25 km from Palm Springs airport. The 21-acre City of Palm Desert Hovley Soccer Park is also located near the hotel. The property is only a short drive from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.

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9.3
Excellent
86 Reviews

Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection

📍 45-400 Larkspur Lane

From 111$

Located a few minutes' drive from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection Palm Desert offers 150 air-conditioned rooms. The venue is set 1 km from the centre of Palm Desert and about 150 metres away from Desert Art Collection.

Desert Holocaust Memorial is less than 1.8 km away. Attractions within walking distance include El Paseo Shopping District and The Gardens on El Paseo.

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8.4
Very good
124 Reviews

Shadow Mountain Resort

📍 45-750 San Luis Rey Avenue

From 159$

Shadow Mountain Resort & Club Palm Desert, located 2.7 km to The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, offers heated swimming pool and free Wi Fi in public areas. The centre of Palm Desert is within 1 km of the venue, and El Paseo is about 1.4 km away.

The hotel offers an ideal location within 27 minutes' ride from Palm Springs airport. The resort features 167 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerator and glassware. Desert Art Collection is a couple of minutes' walk away.

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9.3
Excellent
34 Reviews

Mojave Resort - Adults Only

📍 73721 Shadow Mountain Dr

From 115$

Set only a couple of minutes' drive from El Paseo, Mojave Resort Palm Desert offers budget accommodation with complimentary parking and a sauna. Elan Vital Galleries is 0.5 km from the venue, while Venus de Fido is 0.9 km away.

Located off Desert Art Collection, the hotel is about 10 minutes’ walk from Palm Desert city centre. El Paseo Shopping District is also located near the property.

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9.4
Excellent
190 Reviews

Casa Larrea Inn

📍 73-771 Larrea Street

From 125$

Just a 10-minute walk from Palm Desert city centre, Casa Larrea Inn offers an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and a Jacuzzi. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is a few minutes' drive from the inn, while Elan Vital Galleries is 0.4 km away.

Located off Desert Art Collection, the venue is set near El Paseo Shopping District. It is 2.2 km away from The Living Desert.

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8.3
Very good
513 Reviews

Springhill Suites By Marriott Palm Desert

📍 72-322 Highway 111

From 69$

Featuring free self parking, allergy friendly rooms and a Jacuzzi, Springhill Suites By Marriott Palm Desert is set in the shopping district of Palm Desert, only a short drive from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. Whole Foods Market is 1.3 km from the inn and El Paseo is 1.6 km away.

The venue is located off Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert, just 20 minutes' walk from the city centre.

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Desert Springs Villas I

📍 1091 Pinehurst Lane

Desert Springs Villas I Palm Desert, located 6 km to Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert, features a spa centre, an outdoor swimming pool and a night club. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is less than 6 km away.

The venue is situated 4 km from Palm Desert city centre and 25 km from Palm Springs airport. The acre City of Palm Desert Hovley Soccer Park is also located near the accommodation. The community Freedom Park is only a short drive away.

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Private Getaway Villa Resort

📍 302 South Sierra Madre

Featuring a golf course, a Jacuzzi and a swimming pool throughout the property, Private Getaway Villa Resort Palm Desert is located around 15 minutes' drive from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library is less than 3.5 km away.

Desert Holocaust Memorial is only a few minutes' drive away.

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Marriott'S Desert Springs Villas II

📍 1091 Pinehurst Lane

Marriott'S Desert Springs Villas II Palm Desert is a 15-minute drive from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, and it features an outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi and a wellness centre onsite. The centre of Palm Desert is within 4 km of the venue, and Children's Discovery Interactive Museum is about 7 km away.

The acre City of Palm Desert Hovley Soccer Park is also located near the accommodation. You can get to Palm Desert Aquatic Center in a few minutes by car.

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Palm Desert City Center Hotels FAQ
What are the most popular central hotels in Palm Desert?
To stay at the central hotel, travellinehotels.com offers 3 deals to choose from. Guests highly rated Jw Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa (rating: 7.6/10) with an outdoor swimming pool, shopping service and printers at the price of 599US$ per night. Another top property is The Westin Desert Willow Villas, (rating: 8.4/10) offering a gym and a fitness centre on site. Other popular central hotels include Desert Breezes Resort and Springhill Suites By Marriott.
What are the top budget central hotels in Palm Desert?
If you're on a budget, travellinehotels.com offers 7 central deals to choose from. The best budget deal is Residence Inn with rating 7.8/10, which costs from 170US$ per night. It offers newspaper service, a gym and hiking. Alternatively, book Best Western Plus Resort rated 8.0/10 for 280US$ per night. It offers an indoor swimming pool, newspaper service and a gym, as well as wedding services, concierge service and a laundry room on site. Other top budget accommodations not far from the city centre include Hampton Inn & Suites and Fairfield Inn & Suites.
Which luxury hotels in Palm Desert city centre are the best?
According to travellinehotels.com travel data, there are 3 deals to choose from. You may book Jw Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa for about 599US$ per night. Alternatively, you may book Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection rated 8.6/10 for 377US$ per night.
What are the top central 5 stars hotels in Palm Desert?
Travellinehotels.com recommends you various central options to stay in Palm Desert. The best 5-star hotel in Palm Desert city centre is Jw Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa rated 7.6/10, offering an outdoor swimming pool, shopping service and printers on site.
What are the top 4-star hotels in Palm Desert city centre?
If you're searching for the best 4-star property, travellinehotels.com offers 5 deals to choose from. Check Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection rated 8.6/10 featuring an outdoor swimming pool, newspaper service and a Jacuzzi. It's set 5 minutes' walk from the city centre and costs 377US$ per night. Alternatively, book Embassy Suites By Hilton (rating: 7.4/10) with a patio, an outdoor heated swimming pool and a special menu. It costs 223US$ per night.
What are the best central 3 stars hotels in Palm Desert?
According to travellinehotels.com travel data, there are 11 top deals to choose from. Another cool option is Marriott'S Shadow Ridge I - The Villages (rating: 7.4/10) with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge service and laundry facilities for 282US$ per night. Other good deals are Hampton Inn & Suites, Courtyard Palm Desert and Residence Inn.
What are the best family hotels in the heart of Palm Desert?
If you're planning a family trip to Palm Desert, there are 5 good hotel options for you to consider. Alternatively, book Comfort Suites I-10 (rating: 8.0/10) for 171US$ per night. It offers an outdoor swimming pool, a business centre and hiking, as well as express check-out and 24-hour reception on site.

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