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A large hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a parking area.

1. Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage

Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage
4.0 star property
Rancho Mirage
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and hanging light fixtures.

2. Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,364 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Richard
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Chumash Casino Resort
An outdoor dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, with a view of the landscape in the background.

3. Carter Estate Winery and Resort

Carter Estate Winery and Resort
4.0 star property
Valle De Los Caballos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Property was great, worth the nightly rate!"
United States
Scott
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Carter Estate Winery and Resort
A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge areas, with a central fountain and multiple levels of terraces.

4. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Funner
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,215 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Erin
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.

5. Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
Lake San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,878 reviews)
"Excellent staff with excellent amenities!! Had so many activities to do for all ages!"
United States
Kassandra
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Lakehouse Resort
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a central courtyard with palm trees and a well-lit entrance.

6. Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
4.0 star property
Alpine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,044 reviews)
"Great property and lovely staff - rooms were fantastic"
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel
An outdoor patio with wooden flooring, wicker chairs, and tables.

7. San Vicente Golf Resort

San Vicente Golf Resort
3.0 star property
San Diego Country Estates
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable, I’m really recommend!!"
United States
LORENA
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
San Vicente Golf Resort
A courtyard with a fire feature, outdoor seating, and a variety of flowers.

8. Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Rancho Mirage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,133 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids."
United States
Kimberly
The price is AU$458
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

9. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Hotel was lovely, great value."
United States
Allison
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
A resort with multiple buildings, a central swimming pool, and surrounding palm trees.

10. Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells

Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells
4.0 star property
Montelena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Vanessa
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells
A resort pool area with multiple sun loungers and umbrellas, a central swimming pool, and a view of mountains in the background.

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Golf Resort Palm Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Golf Resort Palm Springs
4.0 star property
Cathedral City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was clean and the property itself was very beautiful"
United States
Nataly
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Golf Resort Palm Springs
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of mountains.

12. JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Palm Desert
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,237 reviews)
"Always an enjoyable place to stay."
United States
Eduardo
The price is AU$497
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
A multi-story hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and palm trees.

13. The Saguaro Palm Springs

The Saguaro Palm Springs
3.5 star property
Sonora Sunrise
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,510 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Sean
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Saguaro Palm Springs
A modern house with a patio area featuring white furniture, a fire pit, and a view of mountains.

14. L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows

L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows
5.0 star property
Twin Palms
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (689 reviews)
"Had a great weekend at the L Horizon Hermann Bungalows.Went there for a weekend getaway to celebrate our 25th anniversary. This place was amazing so relaxing and the hospitality was amazing. Really glad we got to spend some time there. Highly recommend it for a nice place to relax and enjoy."
United States
Alejandro
The price is AU$507
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows
A resort pool area with palm trees, a pool, and a building with a thatched roof.

15. Indian Wells Resort Hotel

Indian Wells Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Montelena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,017 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay"
United States
erick
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Indian Wells Resort Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and beach.

16. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,896 reviews)
"Great Stay!"
United States
Adarsh
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
An outdoor dining area with palm trees, a pool, and a building with multiple floors and balconies.

17. Pacific Palms Resort

Pacific Palms Resort
4.0 star property
City of Industry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,450 reviews)
"One of my favorite hotels to stay at and definitely the best In the area"
United States
Trevor
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Pacific Palms Resort
A water park with multiple slides and pools.

18. Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
5.0 star property
Montelena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,177 reviews)
"Clean room, awesome for families"
United States
Fernando
The price is AU$570
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and palm trees.

19. The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel

The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Huntington Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,204 reviews)
"Lovely view of the beach and the staff is top notch!!!"
United States
William
The price is AU$452
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel
A covered outdoor area with a view of a golf course, featuring palm trees and desert landscape.

20. Borrego Springs Resort & Spa

Borrego Springs Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Borrego Springs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This place is perfect to relax and get away from city!"
United States
Esther
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Borrego Springs Resort & Spa
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Number of reviews
10,925
Accommodation
29 Resort
Lowest Price
AU$161
Highest Price
AU$570