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Desert Hills
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Desert Hills
Desert Hills
Desert Hills

Good to know

  • Thoughtful in-room amenities

    Discover luxurious touches like Beekman 1802 bath products, plush bathrobes, and a complimentary in-room honor bar with snacks.

  • Quiet pool area with mountain views

    Relax by the pristine outdoor pool, offering a peaceful ambiance and stunning views of the San Jacinto Mountains.

  • Prime historic Tennis Club location

    Nestled in the historic Tennis Club District, the hotel is a short walk from downtown shops, galleries, and restaurants.

  • Exclusive adults-only retreat

    Enjoy a serene and tranquil atmosphere at this adults-only property, perfect for a peaceful getaway without children.

  • Rooms with kitchenettes or kitchens

    Select rooms feature convenient kitchenettes or full kitchens, ideal for longer stays and preparing your own meals.

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About Desert Hills

A stylish boutique hotel with spectacular mountain views, Desert Hills is located in the Historic Tennis Club district, just half a mile from the Palm Springs Art Museum. Standard guest room amenities include plush king-size beds, flat-screen cable televisions, Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathrooms with robes and premium toiletries. The one and two bedroom apartments feature equipped kitchens . Travellers can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, or borrow bicycles and explore the neighbourhood on two wheels. A complimentary guest pantry, barbecue grills, and off-street parking are also available on site. Spencer's, one of the most popular fine dining spots in Palm Springs, is just steps from Desert Hills. Travellers will also find a wide variety of casual eateries well within a ten-minute walk. The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is a 20-minute drive. The Palm Springs Air Museum and the stunning Indian Canyons are within six miles of the hotel.

Rooms

  • Vintage King

    Vintage King

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 325 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Vintage King, Kitchenette

    Vintage King, Kitchenette

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 375 sq ft
    • A/C
  • King Suite, One Bedroom, Kitchenette, Patio

    King Suite, One Bedroom, Kitchenette, Patio

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C
  • King Suite, Kitchenette, Patio

    King Suite, Kitchenette, Patio

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C

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Reviews

9.3
Excellent
based on 668 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 200+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This adults-only, mid-century modern hotel offers a serene and charming retreat for couples and luxury travelers seeking relaxation and a touch of retro elegance. The property boasts an excellent location in the heart of Palm Springs, within easy walking distance to downtown and its attractions. Guests can enjoy the consistently praised swimming pool with ample chaise lounges and the convenience of outdoor BBQs. The staff consistently receives high marks for their helpfulness and professionalism, ensuring a positive stay. For a truly unique experience, consider booking a room with complimentary snacks and Netflix to enhance your relaxation.

Rated above average for Palm Springs

Guest reviews

Excellent75%
Very good18%
Good5%
Fair1%
Poor1%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • A/C

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Express check-in/check-out
  2. Parking
  3. Terrace
  4. Non-smoking rooms
  5. Deck chairs
  6. WiFi in public areas
  7. Hypoallergenic rooms
  8. Doctor on site
  9. Free WiFi in public areas
  10. Pool
  11. Daily housekeeping
  12. Housekeeping

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Air conditioning
  8. Small lounge
  9. Room safe
  10. Cable TV
  11. WiFi (room)
  12. Microwave

Hotel characteristics

  1. Adults only

Wellness

  1. Bathrobe

Location

601 W Arenas Rd, Palm Springs, 92262-6313, USA

Distance from Desert Hills

Frey House II:0.2 miles

Palm Springs Art Museum:0.3 miles

Agua Caliente Cultural Museum:0.3 miles

Cornelia White House:0.3 miles

Plaza Theatre:0.4 miles

Palm Springs:0.8 miles

Palm Springs International Airport:2.6 miles

Palm Springs Air Museum:2.9 miles

Palm Springs Surf Club:3.7 miles

Palm Springs:5.3 miles

Cabot's Old Indian Pueblo and Museum:10.3 miles

McCallum Theater:11.3 miles

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Property info

601 W Arenas Rd, Palm Springs, 92262-6313, USA

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