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Hotel California - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property

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Courtyard
Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Front of property
Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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424 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, 92264
  • Place, Moorten Botanical Garden
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Indian Canyons Golf Resort
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahquitz Canyon
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Room with Patio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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King Poolside

King Poolside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium King Poolside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Room with Patio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Room with Patio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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King Room Upstairs

King Room Upstairs

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Townhouse

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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King Pool View Upstairs

King Pool View Upstairs

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Romantica

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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King Deluxe Upstairs

King Deluxe Upstairs

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Queen Upstairs

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium King Pool View Upstairs

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Casita

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite with Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium King Poolside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Upstairs)

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Upstairs)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Palm Springs

Located in Palm Springs (Tahquitz River Estates), Hotel California - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel is a 5-minute walk from San Jacinto Mountains and 6 minutes by foot from Moorten Botanical Garden. .This hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Palm Springs Art Museum and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Palm Springs Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Moorten Botanical Garden - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Camelot Park Family Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Indian Canyons Golf Resort - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tahquitz Canyon - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Plaza Theatre - 6 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Station - 22 min drive
  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tool Shed - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Elmer’s Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Caliente Tropics Resort Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Koffi - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel California - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

Hotel California - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Palm Springs hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and shared/communal kitchens. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 16 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Additional amenities at this Mediterranean hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Hotel California - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 11:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mediterranean architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
24-hour pool access
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Property is also known as

Hotel California Palm Springs
Hotel Hotel California Palm Springs
Palm Springs Hotel California Hotel
California Palm Springs
Hotel Hotel California
California
Hotel California Hotel
Hotel California Palm Springs
Hotel California Hotel Palm Springs

Hotel California - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 382 out of 446 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 446 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 446 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 446 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 446 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love the Hotel, staff, and location! Clean, spacious, comfortable bed and great amenities! Quiet area and great views!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

helene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was really nice and did everything they could to make our stay comfortable .
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent boutique hotel with great amenities and the most accommodating staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

terri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and very comfortable, helpful and friendly staff
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, friendly staff, quiet, parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint, quiet, clean adorable hotel! Spacious rooms, super friendly staff. Love the courtyard with pool and hot tub. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really cool hotel - worth staying there Staff was helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Penelope M

The room was spotless and the staff extremely welcoming. We had a great four nights at this small, charming hotel. Although the building is older, the bathrooms and bedrooms are updated, with a small functional kitchen (with microwave)
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Breanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Relaxing vibe, nice clean rooms, quiet and peaceful, friendly guests, clean pool, staff is amazing and accommodating to your needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cherie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay! We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything about our stay was great - staff awesome, room and the whole vide of the place was great - will definitely stay again - probably when it's a little warmer so we can hang out by the pool. Loved the snacks in the room - that was a first.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Old California vibe. Staff was so friendly and accommodating. We’d be hard pressed to recall an interaction that was so welcoming. The room was clean and while breakfast was rather limited, it was satisfying. Would happily stay there again when in Palm Springs.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room, quiet hotel, lovely pool area
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is such a fun place. It is small, quiet and the staff is great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and quaint hotel close to restaurants. Well stocked kitchen and very nice pool and hot tub.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Charming hotel. Staff really nice. Loved the quiet and peacefulness and the pool was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice spot, courtyard was lovely, pool was cold but very nice and staff were very kind. Already booked our next stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying at Hotel California- cozy and feels so welcoming!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice and courteous staff. In a good location for an overnight stay. Room was clean and comfortable. And there was a continental breakfast in the morning. Room was stocked with some snacks and drinks as well.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were helpful and super nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very attentive staff and friendly. Great intimate vibe. Snacks in the room and soda coffe etc. included. Breakfast too! No nickle dime that we are all used to. So refreshing! Old school mcm vibe!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A gem! Clean, comfy, spacious room and wonderful hot tub.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Briseida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location with many food options close by. Super friendly and attentive staff! We can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Corbin was the best welcome host. He showed us around the whole property. Very friendly staff and very attentive to needs.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Carlos Sanchez

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Breakfast was horrible ,for the price of the room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026