| this modern budget hotel is a 30-minute drive from both palm springs and joshua tree national park. there's free wifi in every room and kids 17 and under stay free with an adult. suites add a kitchenette, sofa and private balcony. amenities include a complimentary continental breakfast, outdoor pool with a barbecue area, meeting room and free parking. all rooms include en suite bathrooms and flat-screen tvs with premium cable channels, plus fridges and coffeemakers. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Palm Springs International Airport 30 min
Sunnylands (25 min)
Guided tours offered in a former ambassador's midcentury-modern estate with landscaped gardens. Coachella Valley Preserve - Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve (21 min)
Nature reserve around a palm-filled oasis offering picnics & hikes in a desert wilderness setting. Coachella Valley History Museum (5 min)
Complex including a restored 1909 school house, a 1930s home & a museum dedicated to the date palm. PGA WEST Private Clubhouse & Golf Courses (13 min)
Resort with 6 challenging golf courses surrounded by peaks, plus sleek clubhouses for fine dining. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens (22 min)
Over 1,000 acres of desert ecosystem featuring a bighorn sheep enclosure & small animal exhibits. Civic Center Park (19 min)
Palm Desert's biggest park, with tennis courts, sports fields, picnic areas, concerts & public art. Coachella Valley (19 min)
Large & diverse desert valley that stretches from Riverside County & Palm Springs to the Salton Sea. Spotlight 29 Casino (14 min)
Relaxed eatery in the Spotlight Casino offering familiar international fare & a daily theme buffet. Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument (24 min)
Mountain backcountry with wilderness areas, state parks & trails for hiking & horse-riding. Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert (22 min)
Contemporary art pieces including a handful of rotating special collections plus a sculpture garden. Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage (20 min)
Stylish rooms & suites in a sophisticated casino resort with a spa, 5 eateries & a concert theater. Sunnylands Center & Gardens (24 min)
Tours are offered of this historic 200-acre estate frequented by national & international leaders. Children's Discovery Museum (24 min)
Sizable children's museum featuring 50-plus interactive exhibits, a giant loom & areas for toddlers. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino (10 min)
Contemporary casino resort offering an outdoor pool, multiple dining options & golf course access. Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau (26 min)
Visitor information for the local area is available from these offices providing essential services. | 
