California Desert
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Where to stay in California Desert

Downtown Palm Springs
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Palm Springs is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Agua Caliente Casino and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum.

Downtown Riverside
Travelers to Downtown Riverside praise its stunning river views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Fox Performing Arts Center and Fox Entertainment Plaza.

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

Midtown
Though Midtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Agua Caliente Casino and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum.

Murrieta Hot Springs
Murrieta Hot Springs is well-liked for its theme parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Murrieta area, you might plan a trip to Promenade or Old Town Temecula Community Theater.

Tahquitz River Estates
Though Tahquitz River Estates might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium and Tahquitz Canyon.

Palm Mountain Resort and Spa
Reviewed on Aug 2, 2025

Riviera Resort Palm Springs
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Best Western Corona Hotel & Suites
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Marriott's Shadow Ridge
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Popular places to visit

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

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Enjoy panoramic views over the Coachella Valley on the largest rotating aerial tramway in the world.

Palm Canyon
Palm Canyon is just one of the places to see in Palm Springs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively festivals in this family-friendly area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Old Town Temecula Community Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Old Town Temecula Community Theater during your stay in Temecula. Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Indian Canyon
Hike along ancient walking trails through palm-dotted canyons at this stunning recreational park.

Galway Downs
You can take time to visit Galway Downs during your travels to Temecula. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do

Palm Springs Architecture Tour – Self-Guided Drive

Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour in Joshua Tree National Park

Palm Springs Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile Game App!

I Heart Drag Brunch at the Hyatt Palm Springs

The Legends & Icons Tour of Palm Springs
