Top 10 South Palm Desert Hotels of 2026

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A modern house with a large white exterior, a covered outdoor area with two wooden chairs, and several potted plants.

1. Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott

South Palm Desert

Carlos

RM836 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

2. Mojave Resort - Adults Only

South Palm Desert

Karen

RM611 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

Two sports cars parked in a parking lot with palm trees and a building in the background.

3. Mod Palm Desert

South Palm Desert

Andrea

RM431 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern building with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by palm trees and a parking area.

4. Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG

2 km from South Palm Desert

Abeer

RM415 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen in the background.

5. Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

2.1 km from South Palm Desert

Sandra

RM398 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rancho Mirage - Palm Spgs Area by IHG

4 km from South Palm Desert

RITA

RM416 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple balconies, and a large wall mural.

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

2.1 km from South Palm Desert

Stephanie

RM511 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A spacious hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, large windows, and potted plants.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage

4.1 km from South Palm Desert

Raquel

RM287 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

9. Inn at Deep Canyon

1.7 km from South Palm Desert

Marta

RM329 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone fireplace.

10. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Palm Desert Coachella Valley

8 km from South Palm Desert

Lupe

RM432 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A pool area with a rock formation, a water slide, and a building with a tiled roof.

11. Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

3.7 km from South Palm Desert

Kimberly

RM1,236 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A circular pool with a central fountain, surrounded by a pebble bed and palm trees.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert

7.8 km from South Palm Desert

Paul

RM412 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A room with a white arched window, a pink sofa, two ottomans, and a small table with candles.

13. Sands Hotel and Spa

3 km from South Palm Desert

Gina

RM586 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

8 km from South Palm Desert

Christina

RM483 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a red chair.

15. Best Western Plus Coachella Valley Inn & Suites

11.8 km from South Palm Desert

Tana

RM397 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a modern building with large windows.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta

10.2 km from South Palm Desert

Cynthia

RM539 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton La Quinta

8.2 km from South Palm Desert

Teresa

RM409 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Cathedral City

10.5 km from South Palm Desert

Isabel Cristina

RM378 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A resort with multiple buildings, a central swimming pool, and surrounding palm trees.

19. Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells

5.4 km from South Palm Desert

Vanessa

RM1,104 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a high ceiling with a chandelier.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

7.5 km from South Palm Desert

Maria

RM386 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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Where to stay in South Palm Desert

Find the best South Palm Desert areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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El Paseo Village

While visiting El Paseo Village, you might make a stop by sights like El Paseo Shopping District and The Gardens on El Paseo.

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A rocky landscape with a small body of water, palm trees, and a few animals.

Bighorn

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bighorn and surrounding area, you can visit Living Desert Zoo and Gardens and The Shops at Palm Desert.

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Cahuilla Hills

While there might not be top attractions in Cahuilla Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Living Desert Zoo and Gardens and The Shops at Palm Desert.

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A desert landscape with Joshua trees and large rock formations.

Silver Spur Ranch

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Silver Spur Ranch and surrounding area, you can visit Living Desert Zoo and Gardens and The Gardens on El Paseo.

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A desert landscape with large boulders, yucca plants, and sparse shrubs.

Park Palms

When in Park Palms, you can plan a visit to Palm Desert Aquatic Center and Desert Willow Golf Resort, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top South Palm Desert Hotel Reviews

Indian Wells Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was amazing experience I would recommend super relaxing and just an overall enjoyable experience"

Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells

10/10 Excellent

"Give it 10 out 10 eveything is beautiful, clean , and everyone is very friendly, very helpful my granddaughter lost her phone and everyone in the pool area very very nice helping us and the k you we found it the next day will definitely go back again my kids love it"

Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis

10/10 Excellent

"We love Hyatt Desert Oasis! It truly is an oasis for us - such a beautiful property, centrally located, great rates and most importantly, wonderful staff! Everyone is great - William and Mandy were especially helpful. We're so grateful and happy we found this amazing place!"

Frequently asked questions

What is South Palm Desert like?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Palm Desert's South Palm Desert neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit El Paseo Shopping District and The Gardens on El Paseo as part of your South Palm Desert travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in South Palm Desert?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott is one of the top choices for your stay in South Palm Desert. This hotel offers a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the area is Mod Palm Desert.

How many hotels will I find in the South Palm Desert area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Palm Desert, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 94 South Palm Desert hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Palm Desert, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in South Palm Desert.

What is there to do around this Palm Desert neighbourhood?

If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in South Palm Desert, consider El Paseo Shopping District or The Gardens on El Paseo, and pick out the perfect souvenir. A visit to Adagio Galleries is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center, Arthur Newman Theatre and The Shops at Palm Desert are just a few of the places to visit in and around South Palm Desert. While you're out sightseeing in Palm Desert, make sure that you visit other sights such as Cahuilla Hills Park or Palm Desert Public Library.

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Our top choices for South Palm Desert hotels

1. Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott

2. Mojave Resort - Adults Only

3. Mod Palm Desert

4. Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG

5. Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rancho Mirage - Palm Spgs Area by IHG

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

8. Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage

9. Inn at Deep Canyon

10. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Palm Desert Coachella Valley

11. Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert

13. Sands Hotel and Spa

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

15. Best Western Plus Coachella Valley Inn & Suites

16. Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton La Quinta

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Cathedral City

19. Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

Where to stay in South Palm Desert

El Paseo Village

Bighorn

Cahuilla Hills

Silver Spur Ranch

Park Palms

Top South Palm Desert Hotel Reviews

Indian Wells Resort Hotel

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