Desert Riviera Hotel- A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Creator video
BBQ/picnic Area
Executive Room, 1 King Bed
Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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610 E. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA, 92264
  • Place, Camelot Park Family Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Moorten Botanical Garden
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Indian Canyons Golf Resort
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

VIP Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Palm Springs

With a stay at Desert Riviera Hotel- A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel in Palm Springs (Tahquitz River Estates), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Palm Springs Art Museum and Palm Springs Convention Center. .This hotel is 8.2 mi (13.3 km) from Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Palm Springs Air Museum.

What's nearby

  • Camelot Park Family Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Moorten Botanical Garden - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Indian Canyons Golf Resort - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Tahquitz Canyon - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Canyon Country Club North Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Station - 22 min drive
  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tool Shed - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Elmer’s Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Koffi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Caliente Tropics Resort Hotel - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Desert Riviera Hotel- A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

Desert Riviera Hotel- A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations at this 3.5-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers.

This Palm Springs hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on request.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 11 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. 55-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Video library

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1951
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 45.00
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 45.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 21 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 21 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 45.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 45.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 21 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Desert Riviera Hotel PALM SPRINGS
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Desert Riviera PALM SPRINGS
Desert Riviera
Hotel Desert Riviera
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Desert Riviera Hotel Palm Springs
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Desert Riviera Hotel- A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 130 out of 140 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 140 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 140 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 140 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 140 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds, staff are friendly and helpful, room is large and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything from checkin which we were able to early thankfully to Teri whom had a room available for us, to the whole very relaxed and beautiful vibe of this property.
Having morning coffee poolside provided by the management to their guests without asking for it was so wonderful and a delightful surprise.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was immaculate, and the staff was extremely helpful and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Desert Riviera Hotel is my new favorite place in Palm Springs. The rooms are clean, well decorated and unique. The best part is the staff who are very accodating, making us feel like we are at home and the property is perfect for a relaxing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shana Ravin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous location and staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff is exceptional and the rooms are immaculate. All the modern amenities one could ask for but the hotel maintains it's classic character and nostalgic feel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

This beautiful boutique Hotel has it all, staff are amazing, our room was set in 50’s
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the vibes at this hotel! It was very welcoming and had lots of fun amenities. I also really appreciated how clean the room was. I would love to come back for a longer stay sometime.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the best
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Araseli

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great! Love that the pool and jacuzzi are open 24hrs. It is adults only so good to know.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay while indulging in the beauty of Southern California!! The beauty of the hotel and it's grounds
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Anahita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly helpful staff. Reasonable price, spacious rooms, quite.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great cozy place

Everything was great. Very clean. Staff was wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it here! So pretty, quiet, and lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
this place was super rad! very cool decor inside and beautiful landscaping…lots of great small details throughout like snacks & drinks waiting in the rooms, pool toys, bbq area…and the staff is fantastic and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Romantic, intimate, and private atmosphere. Impeccable service; the staff was attentive to every detail. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here n I love the vibe of it n how welcoming the staff is, love the little things they think of like snacks in room
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had the best time at Desert Riviera Hotel. The hotel was small, quaint and so peaceful. We enjoyed the area around the pool and the hospitality from the staff. Thank you for the amazing stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johannes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old motel restored with love and great taste for a great home-away from home experience. Extra touches everywhere and staff is supe friendly and helpful. The reviews are true!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rivka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Best in Hospitable Service

Hospitality remains tops for Desert Riviera in Palm Springs. They are the kindest staff on the planet and the most generous with ensuring guests feel welcome.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

chantel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location but you can hear traffic from nearby road but this did not interfere with our stay. Room 8 corner suite was great. Lovely pool and gardens. Breakfast was continental but options included cereals, toast, yogurts, boiled eggs, muffins etc. All staff warm and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Laurence

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Poor conditions of room with dysfunctional TV, not enough working plugs to charge. Room was for guests up to 4 people with king bed plus sofa bed ; however no extra pillows or blanket available. Room service brought only pillows.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bülent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First of all, Steven and all other hotel staff were incredibly friendly from first moment till the end. Heated pool and jacuzzi, beautiful lush garden, quietness, breakfast and all other snacks they thought for us, cleaning. Thank you. I will come again for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect Palm Springs Paradise

I was so happy with everything about The Desert Riviera. I was trying to think of something I would suggest to improve but I have to say…everything was perfect, comfortable, friendly, clean, special. I can’t say enough. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024