| this updated boutique hotel dating from the 1950s is a mile from the palm springs art museum. suites have kitchens or kitchenettes with granite countertops. in-room dining and spa treatments are available (fee). the chic studios feature sleek black furnishings, free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as coffeemakers, microwaves and minifridges; some have patios. theres also an outdoor pool, a patio hot tub and a barbecue grill. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. free perks include parking, continental breakfast, loaner bikes and a happy hour. it's also 5 miles from the palm springs aerial tramway, and from golfing and hiking at indian canyons
Palm Springs International Airport 9 min
Palm Springs Visitors Center (4 min)
Resource for maps, postcards, gifts & logo clothing in an iconic former tramway station. Coachella Valley (22 min)
Large & diverse desert valley that stretches from Riverside County & Palm Springs to the Salton Sea. Walk of the Stars Palm Springs (5 min)
Sidewalk plaques & statues honoring local celebrities amid a busy pedestrian scene. Mount San Jacinto (1 hr 4)
Many trails & an aerial tram lead to the summit of this 10,000-ft. mountain with panoramic views. Palm Springs Air Museum (9 min)
This educational center dedicated to WWII combat aircraft also features art, a gift shop & a cafe. Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage (16 min)
Stylish rooms & suites in a sophisticated casino resort with a spa, 5 eateries & a concert theater. Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs (4 min)
Bustling casino open 24/7 with a music venue, buffet restaurant, deli & steakhouse. Palm Springs Art Museum (5 min)
Desert's art museum offers European & Native American works, a theater, outdoor space, cafe & more. Kaufmann House (14 min) Indian Canyons (13 min)
This group of canyons has trails for hiking & horseback riding, plus picnic areas & a gift shop. Agua Caliente Cultural Museum (6 min)
Smithsonian-affiliated museum showcasing Cahuilla Indian history with exhibits, lectures & classes. Moorten Botanical Garden (9 min)
Historic Landmark opened in 1938 featuring a desert environment with tours, wildlife & a nursery. Palm Springs Aerial Tramway (13 min)
Rotating tram cars travel through Chino Canyon to a station with dining, a museum & hiking trails. Mount San Jacinto (1 hr 4)
Many trails & an aerial tram lead to the summit of this 10,000-ft. mountain with panoramic views. Tahquitz Canyon (8 min)
Canyon with a waterfall, rock art, plants & wildlife, along with a visitor center. | 
