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Top California Desert 5 Star hotels

La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton

49499 Eisenhower Drive, La Quinta, CA

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$285 nightly

$326 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

This luxury resort features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Bring the family and enjoy the children's club, children's pool, and playground. ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)

"great"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage

68900 Frank Sinatra Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$749 nightly

$846 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 outdoor pools are all featured at this luxury resort. Families will appreciate the arcade/game room, complimentary bicycles, ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

"Love this hotel the best experience you could have super clean very friendly staff pet friendly"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows

1050 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$480 nightly

$536 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

This smoke-free resort features a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...

9/10 Wonderful! (582 reviews)

"coean room . staff, spa"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Parker Palm Springs

4200 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA

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$525 nightly

$613 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this luxury resort. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities and in-room ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (310 reviews)

"The Hotel is beautiful, the staff and service I give 3 stars, the restaurant is beautiful but food not good at all!"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

The Colony Palms Hotel and Bungalows - Adults Only

572 North Indian Canyon, Palm Springs, CA

$453 nightly

$520 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this luxury hotel. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

"All excellent"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

The Grand Idyllwild Lodge

54820 Pine Crest Ave, Idyllwild, CA

$259 nightly

$285 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

This lodge features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free continental breakfast each morning. A garden and a picnic area are also ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (97 reviews)

"restaurants nearby and walking into downtown is easy"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Lux Desert Oasis w/ saltwater pool near Coachella

43795 Spiaggia Place, Indio, CA

This vacation home features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Free self parking, laundry ...

10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)

"Beautiful gated community. Huge house with plenty of room for 5. Pool and hot tub were a big hit. Close to Palm Springs and Joshua Tree. Fast food and groceries nearby. Retro video game system is fun. Would stay again! Be warned-pool cleaner/ landscaper walked right in while we were swimming and ..."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

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Multi-Million Dollar PGA West 4BR/5BA Pool/Spa

55675 Turnberry Way, La Quinta, CA

This vacation home features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. Laundry facilities, ...

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California Desert Resorts & 5 Star Hotels

Looking for your own little slice of heaven during your next trip? Check out all the best 5-star hotels in California Desert to make sure your trip is as extravagantly comfortable as you expect.

Whether you plan on staying in your room the whole time or getting out and enjoying the city, you’ll be living the life while staying at your luxury accommodation. With so many amenities at your beck and call, you might try to turn your stay into a staycation!

Many of the 5-star hotels have award-winning restaurants you can dine at, as well as plush bedding and a concierge service to take care of your every need. Most also offer pools and modern fitness centers, not to mention high-speed Wi-Fi.

For your next trip, book a hotel that can be your own little hideaway, whether you’re in town for business or leisure. California Desert 5-star hotels provide you with all the comforts and amenities you expect from a sophisticated hotel, with a staff that’s happy to ensure you have everything you need to feel at home.

Whether you’re a first-time guest, or you’ve stayed in 5-star hotels in California Desert before, you’ll have no shortage of options to choose from on your next trip when you book with Travelocity. Browse our vast selection and find great deals on luxury lodging.