California · United States
Where to stay in Palm Desert
Palm Desert is a city in California, United States, home to about 51,000 people.
- Best months
- January to April, October and November
- Nearest airport
- PSP17 km · Palm Springs International Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
Where to stay
Hotels in Palm Desert
10 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| La Quinta Resort and Club | 1926 | 6.7 km |
| Embarc Palm Desert | 3.9 km | |
| Hotel PASEO, Autograph Collection | 1.2 km | |
| Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa | 3.5 km | |
| JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa | 3.5 km | |
| Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I | 3.1 km | |
| Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa | 4.0 km | |
| Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells | 4.0 km | |
| Sands Hotel and Spa | 1.7 km | |
| The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert | 4.4 km |
All 10 hotels in Palm Desert, with their history and operators
When to go
The best time to visit Palm Desert
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Palm Desert are January to April, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C; January is the wettest, with about 45 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Palm Desert: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), about 17 km from the city centre in a straight line; San Bernardino International Airport (SBD, 90 km) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD, 108 km) are also within reach.
PSP · Palm Springs International Airport
SBD · San Bernardino International Airport
CLD · McClellan-Palomar Airport
Questions
Palm Desert: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Palm Desert?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Palm Desert are January to April, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C; January is the wettest, with about 45 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Palm Desert?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), about 17 km from the city centre in a straight line; San Bernardino International Airport (SBD, 90 km) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD, 108 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Palm Desert?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Palm Desert
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.