Default HTG hotel image

Find hotels near Lake Hemet, Mountain Center from AED 200

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
In two weeks

Filter by

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Star rating

Our top choices for Lake Hemet hotels

Tahquitz Pines Retreat

Tahquitz Pines Retreat
2.0 star property
9.3 km from Lake Hemet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,786 reviews)
"We absolutely love staying here!"
United States
Gina
The price is AED 360
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Tahquitz Pines Retreat

Idyllwild Inn

Idyllwild Inn
2.0 star property
8.9 km from Lake Hemet
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (974 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Adrian
The price is AED 419
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Idyllwild Inn

The Grand Idyllwild Lodge

The Grand Idyllwild Lodge
5.0 star property
9.7 km from Lake Hemet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"Breakfast was great and staff was wonderful"
United States
nancy
The price is AED 594
AED 795 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Grand Idyllwild Lodge

Desert Riviera Hotel- A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

Desert Riviera Hotel- A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
20.7 km from Lake Hemet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"First time stay, will definitely be back. Perfect birthday mid week getaway. "
United States
Ana
The price is AED 566
AED 642 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Desert Riviera Hotel- A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

Cahuilla Casino Hotel

Cahuilla Casino Hotel
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Lake Hemet
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (770 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 315
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cahuilla Casino Hotel

Hotel California - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

Hotel California - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
20.6 km from Lake Hemet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (466 reviews)
"Was an amazing stay, so peaceful and quiet the staff very kind and friendly"
United States
Kenia
The price is AED 413
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hotel California - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

Azure Sky Hotel - Adults Only - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

Azure Sky Hotel - Adults Only - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
20.7 km from Lake Hemet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Lisa and team were so amazing! Super attentive and welcoming. The property was beautiful and the staff made our stay exceptional and memorable."
United States
John
The price is AED 539
AED 797 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Azure Sky Hotel - Adults Only - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

Yara Hotel

Yara Hotel
2.0 star property
20.7 km from Lake Hemet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Beautiful property! The rooms were gorgeous and clean, and the pool was stunning. The breakfast in the morning was a really nice touch. Would definitely come back!"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is AED 492
AED 721 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Yara Hotel

L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows

L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows
5.0 star property
21 km from Lake Hemet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"Amazing experience! Make it sure you book the Hermann Bungalows. It's amazing and everything brand new and has a private pool. I can't wait to go back."
United States
Roberta
The price is AED 882
AED 1,168 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows

Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs

Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs
3.5 star property
18.9 km from Lake Hemet
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,654 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Marysol
The price is AED 349
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs

Royal Sun Palm Springs

Royal Sun Palm Springs
4.0 star property
20.3 km from Lake Hemet
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (328 reviews)
"Pool is gorgeous"
United States
Kim
The price is AED 401
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Royal Sun Palm Springs

Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs

Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs
4.0 star property
20.7 km from Lake Hemet
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very fun and great access to all the fun stuff to do in PS!"
United States
Mariel
The price is AED 437
AED 703 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs

Always Inn Idyllwild Vacation Cottages

Always Inn Idyllwild Vacation Cottages
3.0 star property
9.9 km from Lake Hemet
6.8 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Great property, well kept, great for extended vacations"
United States
Domonick
The price is AED 890
AED 1,683 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Always Inn Idyllwild Vacation Cottages

Caliente Tropics Hotel

Caliente Tropics Hotel
3.5 star property
20.5 km from Lake Hemet
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,441 reviews)
"Love this place, been there several times never disappointed"
United States
Hans
The price is AED 298
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Caliente Tropics Hotel

V Capri Palm Springs, a Dolce by Wyndham

V Capri Palm Springs, a Dolce by Wyndham
4.0 star property
20.4 km from Lake Hemet
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,162 reviews)
"Loveedd def staying again"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 260
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
V Capri Palm Springs, a Dolce by Wyndham

Best Western Inn at Palm Springs

Best Western Inn at Palm Springs
2.5 star property
20.3 km from Lake Hemet
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"We love this hotel proximity to Downtown. Is easy in and out with convenient parking. And the pool is never overcrowded."
United States
Erica
The price is AED 347
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Inn at Palm Springs

Adara Hotel Palm Springs

Adara Hotel Palm Springs
2.0 star property
20.6 km from Lake Hemet
7.6 out of 10, Good, (592 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
John
The price is AED 239
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Adara Hotel Palm Springs

Delos Reyes Palm Springs

Delos Reyes Palm Springs
2.5 star property
20.7 km from Lake Hemet
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,520 reviews)
"Nice location and pool"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 231
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Delos Reyes Palm Springs

Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon

Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon
2.0 star property
20.5 km from Lake Hemet
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,732 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
John
The price is AED 174
AED 200 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon

Musicland Hotel

Musicland Hotel
2.5 star property
20.7 km from Lake Hemet
7.0 out of 10, Good, (513 reviews)
"nothing to dislike, location good, facilities good, owner very frienly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Jib
The price is AED 370
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Musicland Hotel
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.

Compare popular hotels close to Lake Hemet

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Reception
Tahquitz Pines Retreat
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,786 reviews
View
Exterior
Idyllwild Inn
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
974 reviews
View
Exterior
The Grand Idyllwild Lodge
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
146 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Desert Riviera Hotel- A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
142 reviews
View
50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix
Cahuilla Casino Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
770 reviews
View

Top Lake Hemet Hotel Reviews

Hotels near other Lake Hemet attractions

Find out more about Lake Hemet

Top reasons to visit Lake Hemet

  • Excellent Fishing: Lake Hemet offers outstanding fishing opportunities from shore or boat, making it a fisherman's paradise.
  • Outdoor Adventures: With scenic hiking trails, Lake Hemet is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy picnics, hiking, and serene lake views, ideal for creating family memories.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy cabins or chalets, perfect for relaxation and adventure seekers.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes and picturesque surroundings that enhance your getaway.

Find great hotels near Lake Hemet

Discover a variety of lodging options in Lake Hemet, California, perfect for your getaway. From cozy cabins to charming chalets nestled by the creek, you'll find accommodations that cater to adventure seekers and families alike. Experience pet-friendly resorts and vacation rentals that offer a unique blend of relaxation and outdoor fun, making your stay memorable amidst the stunning natural beauty of the region.

  • Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis: This 3.5-star property offers a family-oriented golf-themed vacation experience, located 24km from Lake Hemet. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and the vibrant atmosphere that caters to families. The resort features a golf course for enthusiasts, as well as a variety of children’s amenities, including an arcade game room and safety features like window guards. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it’s an ideal choice for families looking to enjoy recreational activities together in a welcoming environment.
  • Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa: A 4-star resort situated 27km from Lake Hemet, this property blends family-friendly amenities with a golf-themed experience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it offers a range of activities for all ages. Children can enjoy a dedicated pool area, a playground, and a splash pad, while parents can relax at the spa or participate in golf activities. The resort's inviting atmosphere makes it a great destination for families wanting to bond and unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Riviera Resort Palm Springs: Located 24km from Lake Hemet, this 4-star resort is tailored for adventurous families and pet owners. It features a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Guests appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as games and pool safety features. The property also welcomes pets, making it a suitable option for travelers who don’t want to leave their furry friends behind. With its vibrant atmosphere and recreational opportunities, Riviera Resort offers a unique blend of adventure and comfort.

Where to stay near Lake Hemet

Experience the tranquility and beauty of Lake Hemet, where family-friendly vibes meet stunning scenery. Explore the serene lake area, perfect for picnics and outdoor excursions. Take a break in a cozy tent cabin while soaking in the relaxing atmosphere. Nearby, discover charming neighborhoods and romantic spots ideal for creating lasting memories. Whether you're fishing or hiking, Lake Hemet offers a delightful escape into nature's embrace.

  • Pine Cove: Nestled just 11km from Lake Hemet, Pine Cove is a charming village known for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors flock here primarily in the spring and fall, taking advantage of the numerous hiking trails and recreation parks. The area is rich in natural beauty, with close proximity to a picturesque lake and a natural history museum, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts. Outdoor activities abound, providing an ideal backdrop for a memorable getaway.
  • Southern California: Located 19km from Lake Hemet, Southern California offers a vibrant mix of outdoor and urban experiences. This region attracts visitors year-round, particularly during peak seasons in the spring and late fall. Families will find plenty to do, from shopping at local centers to enjoying relaxing body treatments at nearby resorts. The allure of the beach and family-friendly theme parks adds to the area's appeal, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking a blend of fun and relaxation.
  • Palm Springs: Situated 21km from Lake Hemet, Palm Springs is a bustling city that perfectly combines outdoor activities with a lively urban atmosphere. This destination is popular among families and adventurers alike, especially during peak travel periods in the spring and fall. Visitors can indulge in luxurious resorts, unwind in recreational areas, and experience rejuvenating body treatments. With its close proximity to national parks and thrilling theme parks, Palm Springs offers a captivating escape for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation.

Things to do near Lake Hemet

Shopping

In Lake Hemet, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Hemet Valley Mall, about 24km away, offering a variety of retail stores and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Discover tranquility at Lake Hemet with wellness retreats offering yoga sessions amidst nature and guided meditation by the serene waters. Engage in outdoor activities like hiking nearby trails or kayaking on the lake, allowing you to reconnect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, located 19km from Lake Hemet, offers breathtaking views as you ascend the San Jacinto Mountains in a cable car. Experience the thrill of outdoor adventures, from hiking trails to scenic viewpoints, all set within a stunning natural landscape.

Nightlife

Explore Lake Hemet's nightlife by visiting the Lake Hemet Campground for evening campfire gatherings. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby Mountain Center Tavern, where you can enjoy local brews and mingle with friendly locals under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Hemet

To save money during your visit to Lake Hemet, plan your trip between July and September, when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by filtering for the lowest prices and eco-certified options. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free outdoor activities around the lake to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Hemet are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Hemet is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Hemet is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotel options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Lake Hemet hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lake Hemet

Lake Hemet is a fantastic destination for travelers seeking a blend of culture and outdoor adventures. Explore the stunning canyon, take a ride on the cable car gondola, or visit the local art museum. This picturesque Southern California lake is not only a great fishing spot but also a perfect site for family experiences and enjoying the beautiful scenery. Don’t miss out on the various activities that Lake Hemet has to offer.

  • Demuth Park: Located 23km from Lake Hemet, Demuth Park is an urban oasis perfect for families. Enjoy its lush green spaces, picnic areas, and playgrounds that create a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, ideal for a day of relaxation or recreation.
  • Forever Marilyn: This iconic monument, situated 21km from Lake Hemet, captures the spirit of Hollywood glamour. With its larger-than-life depiction of the famous actress Marilyn Monroe, it offers a unique cultural experience and a great photo opportunity for visitors.
  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway: Just 19km from Lake Hemet, this thrilling gondola ride offers breathtaking views of the Coachella Valley. Suitable for families and adventure seekers alike, it provides a unique perspective of the stunning desert landscape as you ascend to the mountain's peak.

Best time to go to Lake Hemet

The best time to visit Lake Hemet is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Hemet

Traveling to Lake Hemet is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 114km away, with luxurious hotels like Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 5km. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 109km distant, offering upscale accommodations such as The Resort at Pelican Hill, just 10km away. Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the closest at 95km, featuring options like the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, only 2km from the terminal. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Hemet?
Lake Hemet is located in a family-friendly area of Mountain Center that travelers like for its bars and hiking. You'll find 17 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Lake Hemet?
Bluebird Cottage Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers free parking. You'll find it 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Lake Hemet. Other good options in the area include Lookout Lodge: Mountain Moments to Remember and Idyllwild Inn.
How many hotels will I find near Lake Hemet?
Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Hemet.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Hemet, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Lake Hemet.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Hemet?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Lake Hemet, head over to our customer service page.