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Indian Heaven Treehouse-Nightly Shooting Stars, Miles of Balconies & Rock Views

Indian Heaven Treehouse-Nightly Shooting Stars, Miles of Balconies & Rock Views
Fern Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"This place was absolutely amazing! We can not wait to go back. This is the go to place when staying up in the mountains for sure!"
United States
Paul F.
The price is AED 777
AED 1,450 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Indian Heaven Treehouse-Nightly Shooting Stars, Miles of Balconies & Rock Views
Outdoor spa tub

Idyllcottage: Located in Historic District with Spa, Fireplace, AC, Fenced-Patio, and Pet-Friendly!

Idyllcottage: Located in Historic District with Spa, Fireplace, AC, Fenced-Patio, and Pet-Friendly!
Idyllwild-Pine Cove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"We had the best time at this cabin. The charm and modern conveniences made for the perfect stay. Great location. We will definitely be back! "
United States
Rachel B.
The price is AED 841
AED 1,571 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Idyllcottage: Located in Historic District with Spa, Fireplace, AC, Fenced-Patio, and Pet-Friendly!
Private spa tub

Azure Palm Hot Springs

Azure Palm Hot Springs
3.5 star property
Desert Hot Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, we got a room with a patio, loved the view! Came for the mineral spa , which was amazing "
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 1,203
AED 1,348 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Azure Palm Hot Springs
Fountain

Casa Cody

Casa Cody
4.0 star property
Downtown Palm Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (777 reviews)
"Great experience !"
United States
Takashi
The price is AED 1,433
AED 1,757 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Casa Cody
Outdoor dining

The Willows Palm Springs

The Willows Palm Springs
4.0 star property
Palm Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. The waterfall while eating an awesome breakfast can’t be beat! "
United States
Gabriele
The price is AED 1,568
AED 1,764 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
The Willows Palm Springs
Dining

Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool

Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool
Palm Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"The property was exactly as described online and was perfect for our needs. The pool is private and the house is well appointed with everything you need. Would definitely stay again. "
United States
Dougal M.
Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit

360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit
Rancho Del Oro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The place was very nice inside and outside, very clean and comfortable, the room with 2 queen size bunk bed was specially perfect for large family vacations, highly recommend this place."
United States
teodik s.
The price is AED 1,421
AED 3,126 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Villa B - a cozy studio with kitchen a minute away from downtown Palm Springs!

Villa B - a cozy studio with kitchen a minute away from downtown Palm Springs!
Downtown Palm Springs
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
"Great location! Had everything that I needed to have a great trip! "
United States
Tom
The price is AED 547
AED 963 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Villa B - a cozy studio with kitchen a minute away from downtown Palm Springs!
Terrace/patio

Korakia Pensione

Korakia Pensione
3.5 star property
Historic Tennis Club
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Beautiful property and nice staff"
United States
Christian
The price is AED 1,589
AED 2,039 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Korakia Pensione
Pool

The Wesley Suite 7 by AvantStay | Modern 1 BR w/ Large Patio & Grill

The Wesley Suite 7 by AvantStay | Modern 1 BR w/ Large Patio & Grill
Tahquitz River Estates
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"It was a nice basic place, cement floors made it seem 'bare bones', but it was furnished with tables, chairs, bed, couch, well equipped kitchenette. I loved the skylight in the shower! Plenty of towels for 3 ladies and hair dryer included. It was the first fold out couch I ever slept in that was actually comfortable. Not luxurious, but at least the bar in the middle didnt' hit your back like others. It was tricky figuring out the controls on the AC/heat. You could only get tv by hooking up to...
United States
Susan T.
The price is AED 625
AED 829 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
The Wesley Suite 7 by AvantStay | Modern 1 BR w/ Large Patio & Grill
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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Top Idyllwild Hotel Reviews

The Saguaro Palm Springs

The Saguaro Palm Springs

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were clean. The slide door screen needed some work, but it had everything I needed in. The staff is super friendly."
Kelley 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Saguaro Palm Springs

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Idyllwild?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Idyllwild is likely first on your sightseeing list. During your visit, why not check out the entertainment venues and mountain landscape? You can also take some time enjoying the forests during your vacation.
What's the best hotel in Idyllwild that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Historic Writers Lodge w/spa as featured in San Diego Magazine. Walk to town. is a top lodge on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Idyllwild?
In Idyllwild, there are 256 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Idyllwild?
Favorite places to visit include Idyllwild Park, Idyllwild Nature Center, and Mount San Jacinto State Park. Additionally, you'll find Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Idyllwild?
A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Idyllwild often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Idyllwild have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Idyllwild, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.