California Desert Holidays

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Where to stay in California Desert

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A modern art museum with glass sculptures, wooden floors, and a glass railing.

Downtown Palm Springs

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Join the many Angelenos that flock to Downtown Palm Springs to quench their vacation thirst in the Sonoran Desert.

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Top hotels in California Desert

Palm Mountain Resort and Spa

Palm Mountain Resort and Spa

3 out of 5
155 S Belardo Road Palm Springs CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$207 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
S$207
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,769 reviews)
"We did not have a balcony but our room was great."

Reviewed on 14 Jul, 2026

Palm Mountain Resort and Spa
Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

4 out of 5
888 East Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$179 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
S$179
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,470 reviews)
"One of favorite hotels to stay at 😍"

Reviewed on 14 Jul, 2026

Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel
Signature Temecula

Signature Temecula

3 out of 5
28980 Old Town Front St. Temecula CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$121 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
S$121
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,878 reviews)
"Great upgrades, we'll maintained property."

Reviewed on 15 Jul, 2026

Signature Temecula
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Stay near popular California Desert attractions

A cable car system in a mountainous canyon with rocky terrain and a distant view of a valley.

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

9.0/10 (3,337 reviews)
Ride the world's largest rotating aerial tramway from desert floor to alpine wilderness in just 10 minutes. At the summit, enjoy panoramic views across five distinct ecological zones while dining at 8,500 feet.
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What to do in California Desert

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Palm Springs - Private Photoshoot with a Top Local Photographer

S$420
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Palm Springs - Private Photoshoot with a Top Local Photographer
Palm Springs Windmill Tours

Palm Springs Windmill Tours

S$78
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Palm Springs Windmill Tours
Bank Heist Escape Room Game for Private Group

Bank Heist Escape Room Game for Private Group

S$54
per adult
Bank Heist Escape Room Game for Private Group
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a California Desert holiday package cost?
Browse and book everything in one place with our California Desert holiday packages, which start from a low . Pick the hotels and flights that suit your style. Then, add on a couple of experiences or tours for an amazing getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to California Desert?
It's easy. Just bundle everything together. Flights, hotels and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a California Desert holiday package to save a ton of cash. Score even bigger bargains when you add extras such as activities or tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the flexibility to customize your holiday your way. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties across the world, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in California Desert?
It's hard to go past Palm Springs, with well-known landmarks such as Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and Indian Wells Tennis Garden to discover. Or, if sights like Desert Hills Premium Outlets and March Field Air Museum are of more interest, Riverside is where you should head.
What are the top hotels in California Desert?
For hotels in Palm Springs with friendly service and comfy beds, you can't top Indian Wells Resort Hotel and Margaritaville Resort Palm Springs. If you plan to visit Palm Desert as well, you can look forward to a solid night's sleep at Miracle Springs Resort & Spa or Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town.
How far in advance should I book my California Desert holiday?
You'll be rewarded with the biggest variety and the cheapest prices by booking your adventure to California Desert nice and early. Airlines usually sell tickets around 12 months before departure, so start locking things in as soon as you can. That being said, Expedia is committed to providing you with the best deals around, so it's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia California Desert travel package include?
You can select from a combination of hotels, flights and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add some activities and experiences. Want to pick your fare class? That's possible too. The choice is all yours when it comes to putting together your perfect California Desert getaway.
What should I know before booking a California Desert travel package?
A travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a fantastic way to make your money go further. What you include is your call. Hotels, rental cars and flights — choose any combination that works with your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a California Desert Expedia holiday package?
Yes, the choice is all yours. We offer more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you can customize your California Desert adventure according to your budget and style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my California Desert holiday package?
It's impossible to predict what the future holds, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your California Desert holiday package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.

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