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Desert Hills - 21 and Over

2.5 star property
Adults-only hotel in Palm Springs with free parking

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast area
Vintage King | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Outdoor pool

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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601 W Arenas Rd, Palm Springs, CA, 92262
  • Place, Palm Springs Art Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza Theatre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Vintage King | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Vintage King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Vintage King, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Modern King, Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King Suite, One Bedroom, Kitchenette, Patio | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Suite, One Bedroom, Kitchenette, Patio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Suite, Kitchenette, Patio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Palm Springs

Located in Historic Tennis Club, Desert Hills - 21 and Over is next to San Jacinto Mountains and Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument. This 15-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Palm Springs Art Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Agua Caliente Cultural Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Plaza Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Agua Caliente Casino - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Palm Springs Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Station - 16 min drive
  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks Reserve - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Lulu California Bistro - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Las Casuelas Terraza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sammy G's Tuscan Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪El Patron - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Desert Hills - 21 and Over

Adults-only hotel in Palm Springs with free parking
Guests of Desert Hills - 21 and Over enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-out. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide a safe deposit box at the front desk, as well as offer insight about the area. Other amenities at this adults-only hotel include a garden and barbecue grills.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Safes are also included.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Bicycle tours
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Safe at front desk
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve

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
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Built in 1956
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 45.00
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 45.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [562 W Are=nas Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262]
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 21 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 21 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 24-hour pool access
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Desert Hills
Desert Hills Adults Only
Desert Hills 21 And Over Hotel
Desert Hills- 21 and Over Hotel
Desert Hills- 21 and Over Palm Springs
Desert Hills- 21 and Over Hotel Palm Springs

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Desert Hills - 21 and Over?

Desert Hills - 21 and Over provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Hills - 21 and Over?

As of Nov 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Hills - 21 and Over on Nov 23, 2025 start from $194.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Desert Hills - 21 and Over?

This hotel is situated in Historic Tennis Club, just steps from San Jacinto Mountains, and within a 10-minute walk of Agua Caliente Cultural Museum and Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument. You'll also find Palm Springs Art Museum and Plaza Theatre less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Desert Hills - 21 and Over?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Desert Hills - 21 and Over feature a casino on the premises?

No, Desert Hills - 21 and Over doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Desert Hills - 21 and Over?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have 24-hour pool access.

Is Desert Hills - 21 and Over a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this adults-only hotel include bathrobes as well as an outdoor pool and a nature reserve.

Are there hot tubs at Desert Hills - 21 and Over?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Desert Hills - 21 and Over have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Desert Hills - 21 and Over doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Desert Hills - 21 and Over allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Desert Hills - 21 and Over.

Does Desert Hills - 21 and Over have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Desert Hills - 21 and Over?

The closest major airport to Desert Hills - 21 and Over is Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP), which is 3.6 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD), which is located 19.3 mi away (35-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Desert Hills - 21 and Over?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a deck.

Desert Hills - 21 and Over Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 203 out of 261 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 261 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 261 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 261 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 261 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esmeralda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Very quaint and quiet. Disappointed that the jacuzzi wasn’t working.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute little mid century hotel with original design. I loved the adult only with no kids jumping in the pool. Great location close to downtown Palm Springs. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

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

Great time !

We had a great time at pool . Room was nice , we will be back for sure
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet but pool coul us some help and pictures showed a Jacuzzi just a hole in ground but enjoying my stay and would stay there again cool place the ground
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, wonderful pool
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the mid century modern architecture and location
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vazgen

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our 4th time staying at this quiet, clean, relaxing spot. Walking dudtance to shopping and restaurants and casino. Love this place.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It gets said a lot, about a lot of places, but this really is a little Oasis near Downtown PS / Arenas. Very nicely maintained & unassuming from the outside. Very tranquil neighborhood. Its contactless checkin meaning access is via email/messaging. I really look forward to staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

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

A classic mid century hotel !

Beautifully decorated quiet, & comfortable room, a short walk from town made it perfect. Our host couldn’t have been nicer !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stevie, NEW YORK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, very quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

douglas

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

Relaxed

Loved the simple vibe. Comfortable pool facing units were great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025