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Our top choices for Palm Desert motels

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a small kitchenette.

1. Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area

Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area
2.0 star property
Palm Desert
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,068 reviews)
"Great value and location."
United States
Ronnie
The price is RM199
RM225 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a heater, a wall-mounted phone, and a geometric-patterned window.

2. Rodeway Inn & Suites Rancho Mirage - Palm Desert Area

Rodeway Inn & Suites Rancho Mirage - Palm Desert Area
2.0 star property
Thousand Palms
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Very nice and clean room! Recommended!"
United States
Erik
The price is RM235
RM258 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rodeway Inn & Suites Rancho Mirage - Palm Desert Area
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a door.

3. Motel 6 Rancho Mirage, CA - Palm Springs

Motel 6 Rancho Mirage, CA - Palm Springs
2.0 star property
Rancho Mirage
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,588 reviews)
"rooms are cleaner than most motel 6 hotels and employees are nice and helpful."
United States
Peter
The price is RM201
RM228 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Motel 6 Rancho Mirage, CA - Palm Springs
A hotel room with three beds, each with a headboard, a window with curtains, and two wall-mounted lamps.

4. Days Inn by Wyndham Indio

Days Inn by Wyndham Indio
2.0 star property
Indio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice clean room, comfy beds, AC worked great, and convenient location."
United States
Ashley
The price is RM341
RM386 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Indio
A reception area with a tiled mosaic wall, a ceiling fan, and a seating area with a coffee table.

5. Royal Plaza Inn Indio

Royal Plaza Inn Indio
3.0 star property
Indio
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay for festivals"
United States
Dennis
The price is RM280
RM339 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Royal Plaza Inn Indio
A row of hotel rooms with a covered walkway, outdoor plants, and a clear sky.

6. Mauna Loa Motel

Mauna Loa Motel
2.0 star property
Indio
7.2 out of 10, Good, (196 reviews)
"Great place to spend the night."
United States
Angie
The price is RM402
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mauna Loa Motel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced area.

7. Travelodge by Wyndham Indio

Travelodge by Wyndham Indio
2.0 star property
Indio
6.8 out of 10, (926 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good location ."
United States
Lorena V.
The price is RM325
RM367 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Indio
A street view of a motel with a sign reading "RODEWAY INN & SUITES" and several cars parked along the road.

8. Rodeway Inn near Coachella

Rodeway Inn near Coachella
2.0 star property
Indio
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great value for the price. Nice rooms, comfortable and clean."
United States
Stephen
The price is RM276
RM312 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Rodeway Inn near Coachella
A reception area with a waterfall mural, a guest dry sign, and a reception desk with a plant.

9. Budget Inn Motel

Budget Inn Motel
2.5 star property
Indio
6.8 out of 10, (408 reviews)
"Great staffs very friendly clean and quiet. "
United States
David
The price is RM256
RM289 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Budget Inn Motel
A balcony with a pool, chairs, and a table.

10. Inn at Palm Springs

Inn at Palm Springs
2.5 star property
Little Tuscany
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
"Nice staff!"
Canada
Yogesh
The price is RM457
RM591 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Inn at Palm Springs
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the sea through arched windows.

11. City Center Motel

City Center Motel
2.0 star property
Indio
7.2 out of 10, Good, (408 reviews)
"Ok place for a night. Not much to choose from in the area. Pretty affordable."
United States
Brian
The price is RM330
RM373 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
City Center Motel
A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

12. Delos Reyes Palm Springs

Delos Reyes Palm Springs
2.5 star property
Palm Springs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,404 reviews)
"This is the second time I've stayed at this hotel, the price is reasonable for the room and pool access, staff is very friendly"
United States
Catlin
The price is RM318
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Delos Reyes Palm Springs
A motel reception desk with a sign that reads "We'll leave the light on for you."

13. Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs

Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs
2.0 star property
Indio
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,116 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Javier
The price is RM190
RM214 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

14. Adara Hotel Palm Springs

Adara Hotel Palm Springs
2.0 star property
Tahquitz River Estates
7.6 out of 10, Good, (610 reviews)
"Loved it here"
United States
Rosana
The price is RM258
RM292 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Adara Hotel Palm Springs
A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees.

15. BelleVue Oasis-Palm Springs - Adults Only

BelleVue Oasis-Palm Springs - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Tahquitz River Estates
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (575 reviews)
"Great Place!"
United States
Azucena
The price is RM362
RM508 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
BelleVue Oasis-Palm Springs - Adults Only
A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

16. Desert Lodge

Desert Lodge
2.5 star property
Palm Springs
4.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"This place was awful and never again. Saw a roach in my room and holes in the walls. The bed and ceiling are stained. Overall, it’s just not well maintained."
United States
Alvin
The price is RM289
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Desert Lodge
A building with a green exterior, surrounded by palm trees and various plants.

17. Sagewater Springs - Adult Only

Sagewater Springs - Adult Only
3.0 star property
Desert Hot Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Great breakfast supply. Clean property."
United States
Lev
The price is RM579
RM649 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Sagewater Springs - Adult Only
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

18. Europa Inn & Suites

Europa Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Desert Hot Springs
6.6 out of 10, (414 reviews)
"Check in very easy and Damaris (receptionist) very nice."
United States
Leticia
The price is RM270
RM302 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Europa Inn & Suites
A wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking a forested area during sunset.

19. The Fireside Inn

The Fireside Inn
2.0 star property
Idyllwild
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (828 reviews)
"It is a very rustic cabin and was fun to stay in. It was within walking distance to Idyllwild. The bedroom is in the loft, which was nice and toasty at night. We loved it and hope to stay there again."
United States
Patrick
The price is RM548
RM602 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Fireside Inn
A covered outdoor swimming pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a high ceiling with metal beams.

20. Sandpiper Springs Spa & Retreat

Sandpiper Springs Spa & Retreat
2.5 star property
Desert Hot Springs
5.8 out of 10, (213 reviews)
"Good spot"
United States
Alejandro
The price is RM564
RM633 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sandpiper Springs Spa & Retreat
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"Amazing stay!!"
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Palm Desert Motels information

Number of reviews
9,032
Accommodation
1 Motels
Lowest Price
RM214
Highest Price
RM649

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Palm Desert?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Palm Desert, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 3720 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Palm Desert?
These are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Indian Wells Tennis Garden and Agua Caliente Casino. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - Downtown: Free WiFi, a snack bar/deli and parking are available during your stay. Central Palm Desert is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) away. Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the heart of Palm Desert. Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs: Central Palm Desert is 8.7 mi (14 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Motel 6 Rancho Mirage, CA - Palm Springs: 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the heart of Palm Desert. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Palm Desert?
As you explore this family-friendly, relaxing area, explore the zoo. Visitors like Palm Desert for the live music, theatre scene and festivals. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: San Jacinto Mountains, Civic Center Park and Hovley Soccer Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Palm Desert Aquatic Center and Aerie Art Garden. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: El Paseo Shopping District, The Gardens on El Paseo and McCallum Theatre.
What's the seasonal weather like in Palm Desert?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Palm Desert to help you plan yours. 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 are my options for getting around Palm Desert while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Palm Desert to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD), which is located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.), which is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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