Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area

2.0 star property
Motel in Palm Desert with free parking

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Pool
Property amenity
Exterior
Lobby
Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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78100 Varner Rd, Palm Desert, CA, 92211
  • Place, Acrisure Arena
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Palm Desert Country Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Desert Willow Golf Resort
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Palm Desert

Located within a mile (2 km) of Freedom Park, Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area is within 3 miles (5 km) of Indian Wells Tennis Garden. This 82-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Woodhaven Country Club - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Acrisure Arena - 2 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Palm Desert Country Club - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Indian Wells Tennis Garden - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Desert Willow Golf Resort - 5 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Station - 20 min drive
  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Del Taco - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area

Motel in Palm Desert with free parking
Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Free local calls are also included. Change of towels is available on request.

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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

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

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
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area?

Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area?

As of Nov 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area on Nov 19, 2025 start from $61.99, 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 is there to do close to Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area?

This motel is located in Palm Desert, close to Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Acrisure Arena, and Indian Wells Golf Resort. You'll also find Desert Willow Golf Resort and San Jacinto Mountains within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area?

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

Does Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area include a casino on the premises?

No, Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area have a hot tub?

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

Does Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area.

Are there connecting rooms at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area?

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

How far is the airport from Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area?

The closest major airport to Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area is Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD), which is 3.4 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Thermal, CA (TRM-Jacqueline Cochran Regional), which is located 15.4 mi away (21-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area.

Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 384 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 170 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 108 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 108 out of 1004 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Goid
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stefnie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Junior

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The A/C did not work properly. Definitely need to be updated. Staff very friendly she was willing to give us another room. We checked out other rooms and A/C unit was even worse.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Marsha

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

john

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

The check in desk woman was nice. It was my second time this year at this fine hotel . The room pricing is really reasonable for it’s location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Dawn

Traveled with pets
Property is ok. Pool needs regular maintenance and more frequent cleaning.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was welcoming. And room was clean and roomy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent, the pool was refreshing on a hot day. Coffee was available and Del Taco, right next door was also good!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most motel 6 in the area are dirty and sketchy this one is always clean and has great staff although it is by the freeway it is a quiet lil spot
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIAH

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Dawn

Traveled with pets
Disliked: Amenities
Bed was hard.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Issac

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

8/10 Good

Dawn

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Diana

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bertha

Was excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mario

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Area was nice & simple. Staff was very quick with the check-in process & very friendly. Parking was very easy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Amenities
It’s good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Irene

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

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

4/10 Poor

Josh

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025