Desert Hills - 21 And Over - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel (Adults Only), Palm Springs
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About the Hotel
601 West Arenas Road, Palm Springs, CA 92262,
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Close to Downtown Palm Springs
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4-star adults-only retreat in Palm Springs with kitchenettes
Location
Desert Hills is situated against the rugged San Jacinto Mountains within the Historic Tennis Club District. A short three-block walk leads guests to the thriving restaurants, museums, and artisan markets that define Downtown Palm Springs. This central location combines both tranquility and accessibility to the vibrant local scene.
Rooms
Rooms at Desert Hills consist of spacious poolside accommodations, offering a combination of style and comfort. Select suites, such as the One Bedroom Suites, provide separate sleeping and lounging areas, as well as private patios. Each room is equipped with kitchenettes, enhancing the convenience for longer stays.
Outdoor Amenities
The central courtyard at Desert Hills showcases a heated pool and spacious deck, allowing ample room for guest relaxation. Outdoor gas BBQs enable guests to enjoy al fresco dining amidst pleasant surroundings. The generous amount of open space per guest promotes a calm, inviting atmosphere.
Wellness
Desert Hills offers numerous opportunities for self-care, with options for relaxation by the pool. Guests can rejuvenate while enjoying their favorite book or journaling in the beautiful outdoor environment. The tranquil setting encourages a focus on personal well-being.
History
Originally constructed in 1956, Desert Hills was unveiled by designer Herbert Burns as a unique mountainside hotel. The hotel's growth from 9 rooms to 14 during the mid-seventies reflects its enduring charm and appeal. Today, it is one of only five Palm Springs properties chosen for the prestigious Karen Brown travel guide.
Highlights
Location: Historic Tennis Club District, three-block walk to heart of downtown
Rooms: Spacious poolside accommodations with kitchenettes
Outdoor Amenities: Heated pool and spacious deck
History: One of five Palm Springs properties in Karen Brown travel guide
Must-do experiences
Relax at the stunning desert oasis of Tahquitz Canyon Falls.
Savor the famous Date Shake at Lake Cahuilla.
Visit the Palm Springs Art Museum for contemporary wonders.
Explore the hidden gem, the Moorten Botanical Garden.
Dine at Workshop Kitchen + Bar for farm-to-table cuisine.
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Desert Hills - 21 And Over - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Vintage King
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Modern King Kitchenette
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Suite Kitchenette Patio
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Desert Hills - 21 And Over - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Desert Hills - 21 And Over - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) Location
601 West Arenas Road, Palm Springs, CA 92262,
Explore Palm Springs
Explore Palm Springs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
9 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits showcase local history and Native American heritage with guided tours available.
Palm Springs Art Museum
11 minutes' walk
Modern and contemporary art in a stunning setting; free admission on Thursdays from 4 PM.
Ruddy's General Store Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts and fun memorabilia in an old-fashioned general store atmosphere.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars
7 minutes' walk
Famous celebrity stars embedded in palm-fringed sidewalks, celebrating Hollywood's best.
Hiking in Tahquitz Canyon
15 minutes' drive
Stunning desert trails under palm trees, with waterfalls and guided tours available.
Palm Springs Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services at local wellness centers; various treatments to rejuvenate the spirit.
VillageFest Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Weekly Thursday event with local artisans, food trucks, and live entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere.
Bill's Pizza
12 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering delicious pies and fresh ingredients; family-friendly with vegan options.
Johnny Bahamma Marlin Bar
12 minutes' walk
Tropical vibe with seafood specialties, signature cocktails, and outdoor seating for relaxing views.
Coldstone Creamery
10 minutes' walk
Famous for custom ice cream creations, this casual spot is perfect for sweet treats after exploring.
Plaza Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Classic venue with live performances; catch theatrical shows and community events throughout the year.
Palm Springs Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home of local sports events; enjoy games and outdoor movie nights during the summer months.
Getting around
City Centre
Palm Springs 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Palm Springs (PSP) 8 min · 3.2 mi
San Bernardino International (SBD) 128 min · 52.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
desert hills - 21 and over - a town and desert boutique hotel (adults only)
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Desert Hills - 21 And Over - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Desert Hills - 21 And Over - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)
What is the proximity of Desert Hills - 21 And Over (Adults Only) to Palm Springs International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Palm Springs International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Desert Hills - 21 And Over (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Desert Hills - 21 And Over (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include the Palm Springs Art Museum (1 km) and the Agua Caliente Cultural Museum (2 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Desert Hills - 21 And Over (Adults Only)?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and luxury bath products.
Is Desert Hills - 21 And Over (Adults Only) an adults-only hotel?
Yes, the hotel is designated for guests aged 21 and over.
What leisure facilities are available at Desert Hills - 21 And Over (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Is there Wi-Fi access available at Desert Hills - 21 And Over (Adults Only)?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Desert Hills - 21 And Over (Adults Only) provide facilities for longer stays?
Some suites are equipped with mod kitchenettes, ideal for extended stays.
What type of environment can guests expect at Desert Hills - 21 And Over (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers a quiet environment focused on relaxation and rejuvenation.