Inland Empire

Travel Guide

Inland Empire
Palm Springs featuring wildflowers
Palm Springs showing a house, fishing and landscape views
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway showing hiking or walking as well as a small group of people
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway which includes a park and hiking or walking

Where to stay in Inland Empire

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Downtown Palm Springs

4.5/5(38 area reviews)

Downtown Palm Springs is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Agua Caliente Casino and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Palm Springs.

Downtown Palm Springs
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Moonridge

Skiing and mountain views are notable features of Moonridge. You might consider stopping by Big Bear Mountain Resort while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Moonridge
Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Central

If you're spending some time in Big Bear Central, Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Marina are top sights worth seeing.

Big Bear Central
Palm Springs featuring wild flowers

Baristo

3/5(1 area review)

While visiting Baristo, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Theatre and Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center.

Baristo
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Panorama Heights

If you're spending some time in Panorama Heights, Joshua Tree National Park and Joshua Tree Courthouse are top sights worth seeing.

Panorama Heights
Palm Springs featuring wild flowers

Midtown

While Midtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Agua Caliente Casino and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum.

Midtown
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
41-000 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA
The price is RM865 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
RM865
RM1,195 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Rancho Mirage. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,463 reviews)
"The restaurants and the pools"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
3 out of 5
10625 Palm Dr, Desert Hot Springs, CA
The price is RM288 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
RM288
RM376 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Desert Hot Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,353 reviews)
"Great front desk service, also lady at the restaurant was nice."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
Homewood Suites by Hilton Cathedral City Palm Springs
Homewood Suites by Hilton Cathedral City Palm Springs
3 out of 5
67711 30th Ave, Cathedral City, CA
The price is RM393 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
RM393
RM452 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in Cathedral City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,186 reviews)
"Thank you for making my stay memorable."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton Cathedral City Palm Springs
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Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
3.5 out of 5
34567 Cathedral Canyon Drive, Cathedral City, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star golf condo in Cathedral City. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a golf course. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,490 reviews)
"We spent two nights with our kids (10 and 18 yrs old) last week. The hotel is super clean, quiet with and oustanding customer service and staff. The activity center provides shade, games and A/C during the hot hours after lunch. They have a beautiful pool, spa and an adult pool for the guests with ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
Lagonita Lodge
Lagonita Lodge
3 out of 5
183 Lagonita Ln, Big Bear Lake, CA
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,778 reviews)
"The hotel was on the lake and had a fantastic view. We booked kayaking at the hotel had a great time. The hotel was well-maintained and 1 mile from the village. My only complain was that I could hear the kids upstairs running at night and in the morning when we were trying to sleep. I"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Lagonita Lodge
Snow Lake Lodge
Snow Lake Lodge
3 out of 5
41579 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the bathrooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (446 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly but the staff should do a better job cleaning the rooms."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

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Popular places to visit

Joshua Tree National Park which includes desert views

Joshua Tree National Park

Few places in the world combine high and low desert flora, fauna and geology like this breathtaking expanse of preserved wilderness.

Joshua Tree National Park
Palm Springs Convention Center

Palm Springs Convention Center

4/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Palm Springs Convention Center during your trip to Palm Springs. Discover the area's spas or seek out its golf courses.

Palm Springs Convention Center
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

5/5(25 reviews)

Enjoy panoramic views over the Coachella Valley on the largest rotating aerial tramway in the world.

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Snow Summit

Snow Summit

4/5(2 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Big Bear Lake with a visit to Snow Summit. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Snow Summit
Lake Gregory Regional Park

Lake Gregory Regional Park

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Gregory Regional Park and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Crestline. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Lake Gregory Regional Park
Palm Springs Art Museum showing interior views

Palm Springs Art Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

With more than 20,000 exhibits, this art museum has something for everyone.

Palm Springs Art Museum
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Lake Havasu City

Indio

Indio

Apple Valley

Apple Valley

Big Bear Lake which includes a lake or waterhole, a bay or harbor and tranquil scenes

Big Bear Lake