Coachella Valley Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Indian Canyon featuring landscape views
Sunnylands Center and Gardens showing a house
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway featuring landscape views and desert views
Sunnylands Center and Gardens featuring a garden as well as a small group of people
Indian Canyon showing a gorge or canyon

Where to stay in Coachella Valley

Palm Springs Art Museum which includes interior views and art

Downtown Palm Springs

4.5/5(38 area reviews)

Downtown Palm Springs is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Agua Caliente Cultural Museum and Plaza Theatre, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Palm Springs.

Downtown Palm Springs
Snapped this shot as I was leaving my hotel in PS. The sky with the building, palm trees, and flowers all caught my eye and blended well together. No filter!

Baristo

3/5(1 area review)

While visiting Baristo, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Theatre and Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center.

Baristo
 View from my hotel in Palm Springs Cali

Midtown

If you're spending some time in Midtown, Palm Springs Convention Center and Agua Caliente Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown
Watering lawn grass palm trees and plants

Sunrise Park

If you're spending some time in Sunrise Park, Palm Springs Mall Shopping Center and Palm Springs Swim Center are top sights worth seeing.

Sunrise Park
Aerial tramway scenic landscape view at sunset in California.

Tahquitz River Estates

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Though Tahquitz River Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tahquitz Canyon and Moorten Botanical Garden.

Tahquitz River Estates
The Saguaro Palm Springs is home to the SplashHouse Pool and Music Festival in Palm Springs California.  
Source: http://www.partytrail.com/splash-house-music-festival/

Sonora Sunrise

4/5(1 area review)

Sonora Sunrise might not have many top sights, but Palm Springs Swim Center and Palm Springs Convention Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sonora Sunrise
Indian Wells Resort Hotel

Indian Wells Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
76-661 Highway 111 Indian Wells CA
Stay at this golf resort in Indian Wells. Enjoy room service, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,680 reviews)
My stay is always clean and comfortable.

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Indian Wells Resort Hotel
Aqua Soleil Hotel & Mineral Water Spa

Aqua Soleil Hotel & Mineral Water Spa

3 out of 5
14500 Palm Drive Desert Hot Springs CA
The price is 2.682.106 ₫ per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
2.682.106 ₫
3.084.343 ₫ total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Desert Hot Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,199 reviews)
I've been going here for years. Love it.

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Aqua Soleil Hotel & Mineral Water Spa
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

3 out of 5
10625 Palm Dr Desert Hot Springs CA
The price is 2.690.519 ₫ per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
2.690.519 ₫
3.373.534 ₫ total
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Desert Hot Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,776 reviews)
Run down old hotel that needs major remodeling. Rooms are spacious, but old. Dirty carpet, bathroom needs major renovation (hot water runs from both faucets and there is no cold water). Water fountains around the property don't work, the restaurant was closed for some repairs. Too expensive for what ...

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
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.
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II

3.5 out of 5
1091 Pinehurst Ln Palm Desert CA
Stay at this golf condo in Palm Desert. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 7 outdoor pools and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs

The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs

4 out of 5
71777 Dinah Shore Drive Rancho Mirage CA
Stay at this business-friendly condo in Rancho Mirage. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 hot tubs and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (793 reviews)
The facility is dated, and some of the rooms are not in great shape, particularly on the first floor

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs
Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves

Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves

3.5 out of 5
9003 Shadow Ridge Road Palm Desert CA
Stay at this golf condo in Palm Desert. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,622 reviews)
From check in to check out it was a wonderful experience. The restaurant food was amazing and the room was better than expected. The hotel had a bar out at the pool that we also enjoyed. We will definitely be coming back!

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves
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.

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