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Property overview

74675 Highway 111, Palm Desert, California, United States, 92260
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Close to the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
Great
8.3
8.7
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3.8
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Rooms: Amenities Provided

The Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg guestrooms provide amenities such as microwaves and refrigerators. Comfortable guestrooms include non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, heating, a desk, and an alarm clock. Guests can relax on their semi-private patio or balcony with a cup of coffee from the in-room coffeemaker. Each hotel room is equipped with free high-speed, wired and wireless Internet access along with desk space.

Breakfast and Food

Guests enjoy a complimentary Express Start breakfast, featuring hot and cold items, grab 'n' go options, and fresh coffee. Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM. Nearby restaurants include John's Restaurant, Cactus Jack's Bar and Grill, Wilma & Frieda's Cafe, Pacifica Seafood Restaurant, and Piero's PizzaVino.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can take advantage of recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and an outdoor tennis court. The outdoor swimming pool is open from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM. A fitness center includes a treadmill, recumbent bike, dumbbells, mats, and workout balls.

Location and Transportation

The Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert is 25 km from Palm Springs International. The hotel is located right on Hwy 111, near the Palm Springs area. The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway offers views of the landscape. The Street Fair at College of the Desert is a top thing to do. Greater Palm Springs is a legendary honeypot haven. The hotel is near world-class golf courses, major events in Coachella Valley and Indian Wells, and the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. El Paseo Shopping District and The Gardens on El Paseo are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda. Taxi services, as well as ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft, provide transportation throughout Greater Palm Springs.

Hotel Services

The front desk staff is ready to help. The property offers free parking for guests and visitors. The following public areas are accessible: hotel entrance, public toilets, concierge desk, restaurant, and pool. The hotel has a business center, and meeting rooms that accommodate events with up to 20 people. Amenities include free parking, complimentary WiFi, and a business center available 24 hours a day. A local shuttle is available.

“The hotel's location proves convenient, with dining and shopping options nearby, and secure parking adds peace of mind. I appreciate that even with dated rooms, the commitment to a complimentary breakfast-and early service-shows a dedication to guest needs. While some might find aspects basic, the facilities are perfectly adequate, particularly the small but functional weight room.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Balcony
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Video games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg Location

74675 Highway 111, Palm Desert, California, United States, 92260
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74675 Highway 111, Palm Desert, California, United States, 92260
Nearby
74590 California 111
Albertsons
1300 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1100 ft
74499 Highway 111
Guadalajara Cafe
1600 ft
74478 Highway 111
Explore Palm Desert
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heather James Fine Art
15 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery showcasing contemporary works. A must-visit for art lovers.
El Paseo Shopping District
20 minutes' walk
Upscale shopping avenue with boutiques, galleries, and dining options. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
City of Palm Desert Civic Center Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and a serene lake. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A unique zoo showcasing desert wildlife and botanical gardens. Great educational experience for all ages.
Hiking at Coachella Valley Preserve
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy hiking through stunning desert landscapes. Trails suitable for various skill levels.
Relaxation at Spa Esmeralda
10 minutes' drive
Spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for a peaceful escape to unwind.
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
25 minutes' walk
Water fun for families with slides and pools. A great place to cool off on a hot day.
Local Farmers' Market
20 minutes' walk
Weekly event featuring local produce, crafts, and live music. Perfect cultural experience.
Guadalajara Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican fare in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include enchiladas and tacos.
Subway
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot for customizable sandwiches and salads. Great for a quick, healthy bite.
The Gardens on El Paseo
20 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with seasonal menus featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Royal Siam Cuisine Thai Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Thai cuisine with a relaxed vibe. Known for their curry and pad Thai. Vegetarian options available.
McCallum Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Home to live performances, including concerts and plays. Check for upcoming shows.
Casablanca Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Charming local bar offering live music and cocktails. Perfect for a night out with friends.
Palm Desert Community Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and various exhibitions. Family-friendly place to appreciate art.
Civic Center Park Events
25 minutes' walk
Hosts seasonal events like concerts and festivals. Great way to experience local culture.
Local transportation
City Centre
Palm Desert15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
San Bernardino, CA (SBD)164 min  ·  67.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
129
Former name
holiday inn express palm desert, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby dining options from Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Del Taco (0.5 km), John's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Cafe Italia (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a tennis court.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg?
The hotel has a spa tub available for guest relaxation.
What breakfast options are provided at Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start breakfast with hot and cold items each morning.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg from Palm Springs International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Palm Springs International Airport, approximately a 24-minute drive.
What are the closest attractions to Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens (3 km).

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