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Our top choices for Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area hotels

A hotel room with three beds, each with a headboard, a window with curtains, and two wall-mounted lamps.

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Indio

Days Inn by Wyndham Indio
2.0 star property
11.7 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
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 P5,297
P5,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Days Inn by Wyndham Indio
A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a large window with curtains.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Indio

Hampton Inn & Suites Indio
2.5 star property
12.7 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Will definitely stay here again so big spacious clean !!!"
United States
Araceli
The price is P7,857
P8,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hampton Inn & Suites Indio
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indio - Coachella Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indio - Coachella Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
12.3 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Good Hotel"
United States
Jon
The price is P8,183
P9,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indio - Coachella Valley by IHG
An outdoor patio with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a modern building with large windows.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta

Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay, very good value."
United States
JOSE
The price is P6,345
P7,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta
A spacious lobby with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a view of the pool area through large windows.

5. Signature Indio I-10 Coachella Valley by Sonesta

Signature Indio I-10 Coachella Valley by Sonesta
2.5 star property
12.2 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,221 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, good location"
United States
Michael
The price is P5,888
P6,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Signature Indio I-10 Coachella Valley by Sonesta
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a pool area.

6. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Indio Coachella Valley

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Indio Coachella Valley
4.0 star property
12.8 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the breakfast and coffee"
United States
Kamille
The price is P6,902
P7,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Indio Coachella Valley
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a small kitchenette.

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

Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area
2.0 star property
14.6 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,068 reviews)
"Great value and location."
United States
Ronnie
The price is P3,191
P3,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area
A balcony with stone flooring, a table, chairs, potted plants, and a view of the landscape.

8. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
3.5 star property
12.3 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place"
United States
Steven
The price is P11,481
P14,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
A multi-level hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.

9. Embassy Suites La Quinta Hotel & Spa

Embassy Suites La Quinta Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
5.9 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jaime
The price is P10,272
P11,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Embassy Suites La Quinta Hotel & Spa
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking lot.

10. Woodspring Suites Indio - Coachella Valley

Woodspring Suites Indio - Coachella Valley
2.5 star property
13 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,100 reviews)
"Friendly, clean and conveniently close to highway."
United States
Martha
The price is P6,861
P7,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Woodspring Suites Indio - Coachella Valley
Two sports cars parked in a parking lot with palm trees and a building in the background.

11. Mod Palm Desert

Mod Palm Desert
2.0 star property
13.6 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (92 reviews)
"Great location and the bed was so comfortable!"
United States
Ana
The price is P6,113
P6,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Mod Palm Desert
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a clear evening sky.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rancho Mirage - Palm Spgs Area by IHG
2.5 star property
17.7 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff. Great rooms and good breakfast"
United States
Linet
The price is P6,546
P7,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rancho Mirage - Palm Spgs Area by IHG
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
2.5 star property
18.5 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,846 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
ROBERT
The price is P6,924
P7,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
Pool

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton La Quinta

Homewood Suites by Hilton La Quinta
3.0 star property
9.9 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,247 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast."
United States
Estrella
The price is P7,691
P8,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Homewood Suites by Hilton La Quinta
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

15. Inn at Deep Canyon

Inn at Deep Canyon
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,163 reviews)
"Great Stay!!!!"
United States
Emi
The price is P6,991
P7,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Inn at Deep Canyon
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone fireplace.

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

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Palm Desert Coachella Valley
3.0 star property
18.5 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Check-in was wonderful😊 Staff very friendly and rooms very clean. Had a good breakfast."
United States
Maryrose
The price is P6,175
P7,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Palm Desert Coachella Valley
A motel reception desk with a sign that reads "We'll leave the light on for you."

17. Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs

Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs
2.0 star property
11.3 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,116 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Javier
The price is P2,942
P3,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen in the background.

18. Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort
2.5 star property
12.8 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Clean room, great swimming area, great breakfast, attentive staff!"
United States
Willard
The price is P7,138
P8,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort
A waterfront hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and mountain views.

19. The Chateau at Lake La Quinta

The Chateau at Lake La Quinta
3.5 star property
8 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place to stay at."
United States
Abril
The price is P6,798
P9,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Chateau at Lake La Quinta
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

20. Mojave Resort - Adults Only

Mojave Resort - Adults Only
2.0 star property
13.5 km from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"Everything about this Hotel was outstanding and lovely."
United States
Brenda
The price is P7,033
P9,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Mojave Resort - Adults Only
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with three beds, each with a headboard, a window with curtains, and two wall-mounted lamps.
Days Inn by Wyndham Indio
2.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,007 reviews
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A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a large window with curtains.
Hampton Inn & Suites Indio
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indio - Coachella Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a modern building with large windows.
Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a view of the pool area through large windows.
Signature Indio I-10 Coachella Valley by Sonesta
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,221 reviews
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Top Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Summerwell by AvantStay

Summerwell by AvantStay

10/10 Excellent
"New and clean property. Great communication. Nice pool / gym. Also included was a full kitchen with kitchenware, washer/dryer, and everything we needed for our stay."
Mike 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Summerwell by AvantStay

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PGA West Golf Course

9.2/10 (272 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in La Quinta at PGA West Golf Course. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area?
Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area is located in a family-friendly area of La Quinta known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 184 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area?
Cozy Lakeside Retreat in PGA West Bbq Scenic Views is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this apartment offers free parking. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area. Another good option is Luxury PGA West 3BR 2BA Condo, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area?
Expedia has 184 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area.