Lodging in Palm Springs is an eclectic mix of upscale, luxury resorts and historic B and Bs - the natural development of Native American history and this area's glory years when Hollywood's elite first discovered it in the 1950s. You’ll find boutique gambling hotels like the Spa Resort Casino, historic inns like the Smoke Tree Ranch – even clothing optional retreats! No matter which accommodations you choose, you’ll definitely want a pool, a chair and a cold beverage on your Palm Springs vacation.

Are you a history buff? Architecture junkie? Or just in need of some good rest and relaxation? Well you’re in luck! Palm Springs is filled with culture, recreation and lavish spoils. Unique features of this desert getaway are its vibrant, progressive downtown area combined with classic examples of the Mid-century architectural style that today symbolizes a vogue resort and vacation rental trend. The one thing you won’t find in Palm Springs? Boredom!

Spending a day in the warm sunshine is sure to bring out your appetite. And Palm Springs won’t disappoint! Local eateries in the electric Palm Springs downtown area include American Fusion, classic French or Southwestern cuisine, organic vegetarian/vegan and Japanese classics like sushi; of course, in Palm Springs retro/throwback style, a great steak also isn’t hard to find. So spend your day outside and work up some hunger – you’ll leave feeling satisfied in Palm Springs.

How to Get Here

The Palm Springs International Airport is served by ten airlines, connected to cities worldwide. It is also connected by major Interstates including I-5 north to south, I-10 east to west and Highway 111. Palm Springs is also accessible by train through Amtrak, or by bus through Greyhound.

Getting Around

The best way to get around Palm Springs is by car. You can rent a vehicle from the Palm Springs International Airport, and several other rental agencies throughout town. Taxis, limousine services, shuttles and group tour buses are also available.