Palm Springs

This desert oasis is known for its stylish hotels, golf courses, mid century-modern architecture and endless poolside drinks and lounging. There's plenty to do, from strolling through vintage boutiques and interior design shops to taking in the stunning Coachella Valley with hiking, biking, and more.

Stay

From family-run inns to world-renowned luxury resorts, find a welcoming home away from home.

The Parker

This dreamy boutique hotel is an absolute favorite of mine. Featuring decor by designer Jonathan Adler, this chic spot has everything from delicious restaurants, multiple pools, and a stunning ambiance all around.

La Quinta Resort

Surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the Santa Rosa Mountains, choose from 41 pools, gorgeous tennis courts, and a stunning resort-style spread to explore. La Quinta is the perfect desert escape to bring your family.

Korakia Pensione

This romantic villa will instantly transport you to Greece. Soak in the stunning views and plethora of amenities.

Colony Palms

This stylish hotel offers bright guest rooms, casitas and suites featuring gorgeous Moroccan-themed designs.

La Serena Villas

This spanish style laid-back boutique hotel is a perfect romantic getaway with stunning views of the San Jacinto Mountains.

Sands Hotel & Spa

This retro chic boutique hotel is pretty in pink, with stunning Morocco-inspired touches styled by the interior designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard.

Holiday House

This chic 28 room boutique hotel was designed by noted architect Herbert W. Burn, and was reimagined by interior designer Mark D. Sikes. Take in the stunning mid century inspired elements near downtown Palm Springs.

Eat

Dining out is an essential part of any travel experience. Explore our favorite restaurants, bars, and more.

Norma's

A Palm Springs must, the stylish and comfortable patio at the Parker Hotel offers inventive American fare. Brunch is highly recommended.

Las Casuelas Nuevas

Enjoy this perfect patio complate with table side guac, delicious drinks and traditional Mexican fare in gorgeous Rancho Mirage.

Jake's

This relaxed courtyard is perfect for large groups, delicious comfort food, and fun unique cocktails.

Cheeky's

This fun and modern space offers creative breakfast and lunch offerings that you won't want to miss. Make sure you don't skip out on the cinnamon rolls, they are delicious!

The Pink Cabana

Take in the stunning ambiance of this retro chic restaurant that pays homage to the vintage style of tennis and racquet clubs of the 50’s and 60’s.

Melvyn's

Old Hollywood meets the desert at Melvyn's. Enjoy dirty martinis while listening to the sound of jazz piano.

Farm

Transport to the South of France... in the desert! Enjoy an amazing sensory experience; from the garden-like patio seating, stunning beautiful floral landscaping, to a delicious menu of farm fresh ingredients.

Rooster and the Pig

A cozy spot to try Vietnamese-American dishes alongside specialty craft cocktails. Show up early — they don't take reservations.

Boozehounds

Bring your pup! This fun restaurant provides a friendly environment for dogs and their humans. There's even a special menu for your pooch.

La Spiga

This elegant Italian eatery transports you to Tuscany with rose gardens, mountain views, and incredibly delicious and authentic Italian food.

Workshop Kitchen + Bar

Experience a 90-year old movie theater turned into a James Beard Award winning restaurant. Enjoy incredible farm-to-table local ingredients paired flawlessly with delicious craft cocktails.

Drink

Dining out is an essential part of any travel experience. Explore our favorite restaurants, bars, and more.

Bootlegger Tiki

Satisfy your tropic cravings at this tiki bar featuring all your favorite cocktails.

Bar Cecil

A relative newcomer, Bar Cecil (pronounced sessel) serves gorgeous craft cocktails in an equally gorgeous space. The food is also not to be missed.

Seymour's

Enjoy a speakeasy vibe that takes you back in time. Located inside Mr. Lyons Steakhouse.

Mini Bar

"Designed like a jewel box", Mini Bar at The Parker Hotel is the perfect place to stop for a nightcap. You can't go wrong with the espresso martini.

El Jefe

Located at the bright and vivid Saguaro Hotel, enjoy Mexican classics with a wide range of tequila options. Go for Taco Tuesday or Thursday.

Retro Room Lounge

Enjoy drag queen performances at this Hollywood-inspired lounge.

Azúcar Restaurant and Bar

Enjoy beautiful views and fun boho vibes while sipping delicious cocktails at the Azucar restaurant and bar inside La Serena Villas.

What to do

Immerse yourself in local activities — including world-class golf courses, beaches, spas, parks, and more.

Sunnylands

This breathtaking property serves as the Camp David of the West Coast. While it is still frequented by many presidents and politicians, it's also open to the public.

Living Desert Hike

This hike is a local favorite, and features beautiful wild flowers. Rated as moderately difficult.

Aerial Tramway

Take in amazing views from the the largest rotating aerial tramway in the world. This ride spans from Coachella Valley to near the top of San Jacinto Peak.

Red Jeep Tours

Hop in a red Jeep for a real life Indiana Jones adventure. Offering a variety of tours throughout the Greater Palm Springs area, this adventure is sure to fulfill your need for exploration.

Shots in the Night

Head over to the Indian Wells Golf Resort for the perfect family or date night. Try the golf driving range at night, or the new interactive light mini golf experience.

Smoke Tree Stables

A perfect horseback riding experience at this stunning family owned and operated stable.

Culture

Discover local art museums, theaters, landmarks, festivals, and more.

Palm Springs Art Museum

This museum has three locations in the Greater Palm Desert area, however, the main museum is in downtown Palm Springs. It features 3 floors of artwork in a variety of mediums.

Desert X

Drawing over 400,000 people a year, Desert X is a contemporary art exhibition held throughout various, unique locations in the Coachella Valley. Download their app to help you navigate.