California Desert Travel Guide
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Downtown Palm Springs
Downtown Palm Springs is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Agua Caliente Casino and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Palm Springs.
Valle De Los Caballos
While visiting Valle De Los Caballos, you might make a stop by sights like Avensole Winery and Ponte Winery.
Baristo
While visiting Baristo, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Theatre and Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, Agua Caliente Casino and The Spa at Se-che are top sights worth seeing.
Sunrise Park
If you're spending some time in Sunrise Park, Palm Springs Mall Shopping Center and Palm Springs Swim Center are top sights worth seeing.
Warm Sands
When in Warm Sands, you can plan a visit to Agua Caliente Cultural Museum and Agua Caliente Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Palm Mountain Resort and Spa
Beautiful property with a great location.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
The Dunes Hotel
Front desk staff were very friendly and accommodating. Room was nicely updated and clean. Bed was very comfy. The location is also perfect, easy walk to everything in the downtown area. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
Always a clean room, hospitable staff, and a quiet environment for relaxing
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
7 Springs Inn & Suites
This is a great place to stay while in Palm Springs. I love the vibe of the hotel and it’s so close to everything! The staff are so friendly and cool and I would stay here again.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
The Cole
The staff “Damien “ was very accommodating.The Best part was the French Restaurant called “Freddie’s “. This was Excellent and loved how it was right on property. Loved it.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
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Popular places to visit
Agua Caliente Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Agua Caliente Casino during your visit to Rancho Mirage? Discover the lively festivals and spas in this family-friendly area.
Coachella Music Festival
Coachella Music Festival is just one of the places to see in Indio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's casinos 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.
Indian Wells Tennis Garden
Catch an event at Indian Wells Tennis Garden and enjoy other activities in Indian Wells such as golfing.Attend a sporting event or discover the desert landscapes in this family-friendly area.
Palm Springs Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Palm Springs Convention Center during your trip to Palm Springs. Discover the area's spas or seek out its golf courses.
Dignity Health Arena
Catch an event at Dignity Health Arena during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
Activities
Palm Springs Architecture Tour – Self-Guided Drive
Mountain Sunrise Hike and Meditation in Palm Springs
Palm Springs Celebrity Bike Tour
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