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Fountain

Casa Cody

Casa Cody
4.0 star property
Downtown Palm Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"Amazing place with helpful staff"
United States
Hovik
The price is AED 320
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa Cody
Property grounds

Eclectic Midcentury modern homestead. 180 degree views between PS & Joshua Tree

Eclectic Midcentury modern homestead. 180 degree views between PS & Joshua Tree
Whitewater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Host was great. Good communication. Responsive."
United States
William F.
The price is AED 621
AED 1,304 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Eclectic Midcentury modern homestead. 180 degree views between PS & Joshua Tree
Property grounds

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, (298 reviews)
"Such a fun cabin. Host was amazing. Great communication and offered so many things to do in the area. We had a wonderful time. "
United States
Cindi R.
The price is AED 826
AED 1,500 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Indian Heaven Treehouse-Nightly Shooting Stars, Miles of Balconies & Rock Views
Dining

Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool

Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool
Palm Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Wonderful time - thank you!"
United States
Carol Sue J.
The price is AED 478
AED 1,012 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool
Terrace/patio

☀️Lux Desert Paradise🌴 Salt Water Pool & Spa 1 mile to Empire Polo

☀️Lux Desert Paradise🌴 Salt Water Pool & Spa 1 mile to Empire Polo
Indio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Awesome place, great back yard, we had a great time and it was exactly what we needed. "
United States
Robert R.
The price is AED 1,142
AED 2,245 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
☀️Lux Desert Paradise🌴 Salt Water Pool & Spa 1 mile to Empire Polo
Property grounds

Charming and Contemporary 5 Star PGA West Condo Stadium on11th Tee Box Lic100888

Charming and Contemporary 5 Star PGA West Condo Stadium on11th Tee Box Lic100888
La Quinta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Clean, well stocked condo with lovely outdoor patio on golf course. Communication with owner was great! Close to golf, tennis & LaQuinta village. Great stay!"
United States
Rosemarie B.
The price is AED 658
AED 2,053 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Charming and Contemporary 5 Star PGA West Condo Stadium on11th Tee Box Lic100888
Property grounds

Mountain View Luxury Resort-Style Modern Home with a Private Pool.

Mountain View Luxury Resort-Style Modern Home with a Private Pool.
Palm Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Everything was just as promised, clean, friendly and convenient to downtown and the airport. A very nice property."
United States
Dennis B.
The price is AED 1,194
AED 2,551 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Mountain View Luxury Resort-Style Modern Home with a Private Pool.
Golf

Hacienda Getaway Pool, Hot Tub, & Steps to trails.

Hacienda Getaway Pool, Hot Tub, & Steps to trails.
La Quinta Cove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Filtered water in the kitchen was a plus. Quiet area. Great for kids. "
United States
Phil A.
The price is AED 658
AED 1,739 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Hacienda Getaway Pool, Hot Tub, & Steps to trails.
Pool

The Wesley by AvantStay | Communal Pool + Hot Tub + Kitchenette | Walk to Dining

The Wesley by AvantStay | Communal Pool + Hot Tub + Kitchenette | Walk to Dining
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 Wesley by AvantStay | Communal Pool + Hot Tub + Kitchenette | Walk to Dining
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Palm Desert?
The historical places in Palm Desert are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're here, be sure to check out the zoo and live music. You can also discover the theater scene during your vacation in this family-friendly area.
What's the best place to stay in Palm Desert to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Private Pool Casita - King Bed, Mountain View, Super Private! is a top guesthouse for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and laundry facilities. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I, Palm Desert, CA.
How many historical hotels are there in Palm Desert?
Palm Desert is home to 3700 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 4 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Palm Desert?
Favorite places to visit include El Paseo Shopping District, The Gardens on El Paseo, and McCallum Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Shops at Palm Desert and Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.
What is a historic hotel like in Palm Desert?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Palm Desert, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Palm Desert have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Palm Desert, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.