Set in southern California's Sonoran Desert, Palm Springs is a popular vacation destination for travelers looking to escape the winter doldrums. Although year-round balmy weather attracts plenty of people to Palm Springs, this picturesque city offers much more than mere sunshine.

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New pool in 2022 Private crystal clear water with Pool Service twice weekly.
5.0
Outstanding(250 Reviews)
Condo
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Beautiful & Romantic Downtown Private Pool & Spa. Amazing Westerly facing views
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 2 baths
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette

Business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, and rental in Palm Springs at Beautiful & Romantic Downtown Private Pool & Spa. Amazing Westerly facing views for $338 for your next trip.

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The pool, cabana, hot tub lounge chairs in the evening
4.9
Outstanding(259 Reviews)
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Super Cool Mid-Century withYard\/ Cabana,Salt Water Pool, Outdoor Kitchen.Spa
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette

This inviting House in Palm Springs can fit your needs for many types of vacations, at $388 per night.

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4.0
Good(636 Reviews)
Hotel
 in Palm Springs
4star
Ace Hotel and Swim Club Palm Springs
Garden · Pool · Pets allowed

Are you ready to indulge in a relaxing getaway? Our Hotel in Palm Springs has everything you need for a rejuvenating stay. Treat yourself to Ace Hotel and Swim Club Palm Springs's exceptional amenities, such as Air conditioner, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi.

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4.1
Excellent(528 Reviews)
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 in Cathedral City
Hampton Inn & Suites Cathedral City
Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking for a business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, or traveling to Palm Springs, at $88 per night for your next great vacation.

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Vintage signs throughout the property give a relaxing laidback atmosphere.
5.0
Outstanding(198 Reviews)
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 in Palm Springs
Location, Location, Location!!! Romantic Cottage In Downtown Palm Springs!
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Are you ready to indulge in a relaxing getaway? Our House in Palm Springs has everything you need for a rejuvenating stay. Treat yourself to Location, Location, Location!!! Romantic Cottage In Downtown Palm Springs!'s exceptional amenities, such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi.

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5.0
Outstanding(171 Reviews)
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 in Palm Springs
Beautiful Mid Century Hideaway - featured in New York Times \"Desert Cool\"
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Pool · Pets allowed

Enjoy the best of Palm Springs in our House, Beautiful Mid Century Hideaway - featured in New York Times \"Desert Cool\" . A stunning property with amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace, and more.

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Mid Century Design
5.0
Outstanding(212 Reviews)
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 in Palm Springs
Location, Location, Location!!! Mid-Century In Downtown Palm Springs!
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Discover the beauty of Palm Springs with a stay at Location, Location, Location!!! Mid-Century In Downtown Palm Springs!, a top rated House with amenities such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace, and more.

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5.0
Outstanding(185 Reviews)
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 in Palm Springs
Unforgettable mountain view home, game room, heated pool\/spa, fire pit
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette

This attractive House in Palm Springs, $339 per night for your (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Palm Springs travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect Palm Springs vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in Palm Springs, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for rentals in Palm Springs?

Vacation rentals in Palm Springs have a price range between $43-$12,000. The average price for rentals in Palm Springs is $321 per night.

What are the popular shopping destinations in Palm Springs, CA?

Popular shopping destinations in Palm Springs, CA include:

  • El Paseo Shopping District
  • The Shops on El Paseo
  • Palm Springs Mall
  • Cabazon Outlets

Is Palm Springs, CA safe to travel to?

Yes, Palm Springs, CA is safe to travel to. Here are some safety measures to consider when traveling:

  • Be aware of your surroundings
  • Keep your valuables secure
  • Be respectful of local laws and customs

It's always a good idea to research the area before traveling and to plan ahead for a safe and enjoyable trip.

What is the culture like in Palm Springs, CA?

Palm Springs, California is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The city has a unique culture that stands out from other cities in the area. Here are five points about the culture in Palm Springs:

  • The city is known for its vibrant art scene, featuring galleries, museums, and public art.
  • The local music scene is vibrant, with a variety of genres being represented.
  • The city is home to a wide variety of local restaurants, cafes, and bars.
  • The city is known for its outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, and golfing.
  • The city's nightlife is bustling, with a variety of bars, clubs, and lounges.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Palm Springs, CA?

Palm Springs, CA offers many affordable accommodations for visitors. Here are 4 great options:

  • The Saguaro Palm Springs: A modern boutique hotel with colorful decor, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center.
  • The Riviera Palm Springs: A luxurious resort with a spa and salon, multiple restaurants, and a variety of activities and amenities.
  • Best Western Plus Las Brisas: A budget-friendly hotel with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and a business center.
  • Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa: A luxurious resort with multiple pools, a spa, and a championship golf course.

How can I get around in Palm Springs, CA?

You can get around in Palm Springs, CA in several ways:

  • Rent a car
  • Take a taxi, Uber, or Lyft
  • Walk or cycle

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Palm Springs, CA?

Palm Springs, CA is a popular tourist destination with a variety of attractions. Must-see attractions include the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, the Palm Springs Art Museum, the Palm Springs Air Museum, and the Moorten Botanical Garden. Here are some of the highlights:

  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway - offering stunning views of the desert
  • Palm Springs Art Museum - featuring modern and contemporary art
  • Palm Springs Air Museum - showcasing vintage aircraft from WWII
  • Moorten Botanical Garden - featuring over 3,000 species of desert plants

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Palm Springs, CA?

  • Palm Springs is a popular destination for vacation rentals due to its beautiful scenery, year-round sunshine, and close proximity to the desert.
  • Some of the most popular amenities offered by vacation rental properties in Palm Springs include:
    • Swimming pools
    • Outdoor seating areas
    • Outdoor fireplaces or fire pits
    • Hot tubs or spas
    • Barbeque grills
  • These amenities help vacationers enjoy the area’s natural beauty in comfort and style.

What are the best neighborhoods to visit in Palm Springs, CA?

Palm Springs, CA is known for its beautiful desert landscapes, luxury resorts and vibrant nightlife scene. Here are some of the best neighborhoods to visit in Palm Springs:

  • Downtown Palm Springs - home to some of the city's best restaurants, bars, and nightlife.
  • Tahquitz Canyon - enjoy breathtaking views of the desert and the San Jacinto Mountains.
  • Uptown Design District - known for its eclectic boutiques, galleries, and cafes.

Where should you stay when visiting Palm Springs, CA?

When looking for a place to stay, visitors can choose a private vacation rental — many of which come with pools — or check into one of the trendy boutique hotels in the area.

What are some things to do in Palm Springs?

A host of fun activities are available in Palm Springs, ranging from shopping and entertainment to outdoor sports and adventuring. Other can't-miss activities include:

  • Scope out Village Fest: Every Thursday, downtown Palm Springs comes alive with Village Fest, a lively street fair featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment.
  • - Hang out downtown: The downtown area also offers a variety of shops and restaurants serving anything your tummy desires, from specialty hot dogs to fine dining fare.
  • - Don't miss the various outdoor adventures: With opportunities for hiking, biking, rock climbing, and golfing, outdoor enthusiasts never get bored in Palm Springs.

Where is Palm Springs, CA?

Palm Springs, CA is located in the Coachella Valley of Southern California, near the Arizona border. It is a popular resort destination, known for its hot springs, golf courses, and stunning mountain views. It is also home to the Palm Springs International Airport, which serves as a gateway to the region.

What are the top things to do in Palm Springs, CA?

Palm Springs, CA, is a great place to visit if you're looking for a fun and relaxing getaway. Here are some of the top things to do in the area:

  • Visit the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
  • Hike at the Indian Canyons
  • Relax at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa
  • Explore the Moorten Botanical Garden & Cactarium

No matter what you choose to do, you're sure to have a great time in Palm Springs!

What do I need to know before visiting Palm Springs, CA?

Before visiting Palm Springs, CA, it is important to know the following:

  • The city is located in the Sonoran Desert and can be very hot.
  • The city has a variety of outdoor activities, such as golfing, hiking, and swimming.
  • It is important to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat as protection from the sun.

It is also important to know that Palm Springs is known for its art galleries, shopping, and dining experiences.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Palm Springs?

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Air conditioner
  • Pool

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