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Where to stay in Palm Desert

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Things to do in and around Palm Desert

Shopping

The El Paseo Shopping District offers a vibrant experience with high-end boutiques and galleries, perfect for gifts. The River at Rancho Mirage, only 3.2km away, features various entertainment options and shops. Likewise, Rancho Las Palmas Shopping Center, also 3.2km away, provides a family-friendly atmosphere for shopping.

Recreation

At Desert Willow Golf Resort, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The Palm Desert Country Club offers a touch of luxury for a relaxing day, while McCallum Theatre provides a cultural escape with captivating performances, ideal for families and couples alike.

Adventure

The Bump and Grind Trail in Palm Desert offers a challenging hike with stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Palm Springs Lanes, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 12.9km away. Alternatively, explore Bear Creek Trail, a scenic hiking trail 8.0km from Palm Desert.

Nightlife

Palm Desert offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Nest, a lively bar with live music, and the elegant Vicky’s of Santa Fe, known for its cocktails and dining. Explore the nearby El Paseo for chic boutiques and cosy lounges, creating a delightful evening atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Palm Desert

Experience the charm of Palm Desert, California, perfect for outdoor family adventures and urban exploration. Discover popular attractions such as golf courses, parks, and entertainment venues that cater to every traveller's needs. Don't miss the nearby Desert Springs and Palm Springs for added enjoyment, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with culture and outdoor activities.

  • Acrisure Arena: Located 8.0km from Palm Desert, Acrisure Arena is a vibrant entertainment venue perfect for families. Enjoy a variety of events, from concerts to sports, in a lively atmosphere that ensures an unforgettable experience for all ages.
  • Desert Holocaust Memorial: Situated within Palm Desert, this poignant museum offers a deep reflection on history and culture. The memorial serves as a significant educational site, allowing visitors to engage with the powerful stories of resilience and remembrance.
  • Palma Village Park: An urban oasis in the heart of Palm Desert, Palma Village Park is ideal for families seeking outdoor fun. With ample green space, play areas, and walking paths, it’s a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the city vibes.

Best time to go to Palm Desert

The best time to visit Palm Desert can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Palm Desert falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Palm Desert falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July88.5°F (31.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August88.2°F (31.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Palm Desert

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Palm Desert.
  • Consider traveling to Palm Desert during the low season (July to September) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Palm Desert

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

4 out of 5
75 Willow Ridge Palm Desert CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P14,974 per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
P14,974
P17,099 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,337 reviews)
Room was dark, dirty and outdated

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

3.5 out of 5
74700 Highway 111 Palm Desert CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P7,343 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
P7,343
P8,385 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,903 reviews)
Dirty and lousy

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
74-855 Country Club Drive Palm Desert CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P33,632 per night from Mar 20 to Mar 21
P33,632
P41,443 total
Mar 20 - Mar 21
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,072 reviews)
Yes everything was wonderful

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
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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