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About the Hotel

411 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California, United States, 92264
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Near Tahquitz River Estates
Great
8.0
7.8
/10
4.1
3.7
/5

Hotel Overview

Caliente Tropics offers a distinct blend of tiki charm and accessibility, making it Palm Springs' premier budget destination. This hotel features an expansive outdoor pool and spa area, receiving acclaim for its 100,000-gallon size. Set against the stunning backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains, the property ensures breathtaking views and vibrant sunsets.

Room Types

Accommodations at Caliente Tropics include the Parlor Suite King, which combines a private bedroom and living area. The King Room presents luxury bedding with 500-thread-count sheets, while the Deluxe King room spans 275 square feet with additional amenities. Every room type includes high-quality linens and a compact refrigerator.

Location and Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located in the Coachella Valley, providing quick access to numerous local attractions and activities. Guests can explore renowned golf courses and various festival events throughout the year. Nearby hiking trails offer breathtaking experiences in the surrounding desert landscape.

Wellness and Recreation

Caliente Tropics offers an impressive 12-person therapeutic spa for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can also utilize the well-equipped exercise gym to stay active during their visit. The expansive lawn area invites family and pet-friendly memories under the desert sun.

Event Spaces

With versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces, Caliente Tropics accommodates around 70 people indoors and up to 250 for outdoor events. This hotel is well-suited for weddings, corporate meetings, and private parties. Creativity can flourish in these inviting spaces, each able to be configured to meet various needs.

Highlights

Location: Set against the San Jacinto Mountains

Rooms: Parlor Suite King with luxury amenities

Wellness: 12-person therapeutic spa

Event Space: Outdoor venue for up to 250 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Palm Springs Art Museum for modern and contemporary art.
  • Savor a date shake at Hadley Fruit Orchards - a local favorite!
  • Check out the Saturday VillageFest for crafts, food, and live music.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway for stunning views.
  • Discover the hidden gems of the Art District, featuring local galleries.
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Caliente Tropics Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Parlor Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Caliente Tropics Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Caliente Tropics, two delightful dining options cater to diverse tastes while embracing the spirit of relaxation and community. Guests can savor an array of flavors, from classic American breakfasts to vibrant Mexican dishes, all within a warm, welcoming atmosphere that invites indulgence and connection.
Caliente Tropics Hotel Palm Springs Restaurant photo
Caliente Tropics Hotel Palm Springs Restaurant photo
Caliente Tropics Hotel Palm Springs Restaurant photo

The Reef Bar

Casual bar dining with light bites
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge setting with stunning mountain views
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and light fare, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can sip refreshing beverages while appreciating the serene surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner

Sanchos

Family-friendly American and Mexican fare
Ambiance
Lively and welcoming atmosphere ideal for families
Key Offerings
A variety of hearty breakfasts, flavorful taco plates, and classic American favorites make every meal a joyful experience. The inviting environment is perfect for gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Caliente Tropics Hotel Location

411 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California, United States, 92264
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411 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California, United States, 92264
Nearby
Garden
Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium
1200 ft
e 92264
BUZZ Trolley Route
1100 ft
Parking area
701 E Palm Canyon Dr
1200 ft
Restaurants
Evzin Palm Springs
100 ft
411 East Palm Canyon Drive
Seymour's
700 ft
233 E Palm Canyon Dr
El Mirasol
1000 ft
140 E Palm Canyon Dr
Ace Hotel & Swim Club
1200 ft
701 East Palm Canyon Drive
Locomotive
1100 ft
162 E Palm Canyon Dr
Kreem
1000 ft
170 E Palm Canyon Dr
Amigo Room
1200 ft
701 E Palm Canyon Dr
El Mirasol Cocina Mexicana
1200 ft
140 East Palm Canyon Drive
Explore Palm Springs
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium
5 minutes walking
A unique desert garden featuring over 3,000 species of cacti and succulents, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Palm Springs Air Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to vintage aircraft from WWII and the Korean War, this museum offers an insightful look into aviation history.
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
25 minutes walking
A showcase of Native American culture, featuring art exhibits and educational programs about the Agua Caliente Band.
VillageFest
25 minutes walking
A weekly street fair with local artisans, food vendors, and live music, happening every Thursday evening.
Hiking at Tahquitz Canyon
20 minutes walking
A scenic hike featuring stunning waterfalls and Native American rock art. Guided tours are available.
Yoga at the Ace Hotel & Swim Club
5 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions set against a backdrop of beautiful Palm Springs scenery, perfect for unwinding.
Evzin Palm Springs
1 minute walking
Contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Highlights include fresh seafood and vegan options.
El Mirasol
4 minutes walking
A lively Mexican restaurant known for its traditional dishes and colorful decor. Great vegetarian choices available.
The Saguaro Palm Springs
15 minutes walking
A welcoming environment with diverse menu options and lively events. Enjoy their renowned margaritas on the patio.
Zeldas Nightclub
15 minutes walking
A vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and dance parties. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Palm Springs Art Museum
30 minutes walking
An impressive collection of contemporary art and sculptures, with regular events and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Palm Springs34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
San Bernardino, CA (SBD)131 min  ·  53.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
92

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Caliente Tropics Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 997 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1554 reviews
4/5
based on 1528 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Caliente Tropics
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Caliente Tropics?
Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
How far is Caliente Tropics from Palm Springs International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Palm Springs International Airport.
What types of dining options are available at Caliente Tropics?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, Sanchos and The Congo Room & Reef Bar, offering American and Mexican cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Caliente Tropics?
Rooms provide air conditioning, mini-refrigerators, in-room safes, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a swimming pool at Caliente Tropics?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy at Caliente Tropics?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, hiking, table tennis, and happy hour.
How far is Caliente Tropics from the Palm Springs Convention Centre?
The hotel is 3 km from the Palm Springs Convention Centre.
Is there a fitness center at Caliente Tropics?
Yes, the hotel has a fully equipped fitness center available for guests.
What are some attractions near Caliente Tropics?
Nearby attractions include Indian Canyons Golf Resort (2 km) and Palm Springs Art Museum (4 km).

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