CALIENTE TROPICS | Palm Springs ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

411 E Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California, United States, 92264

Caliente Tropics - A budget-friendly tiki-themed resort with a pool, spa, and mountain views

Caliente Tropics, a 3-star hotel rated 7.9/10 on Booking.com, offers Polynesian-inspired accommodations near the San Jacinto Mountains. Rooms include luxury bedding, compact refrigerators, in-room safes, and cable TV, with options like the Parlor Suite King featuring a separate living area. The outdoor pool and 12-person spa are central features, complemented by a lush lawn and pet-friendly policies. Guests can dine at The Reef Bar or explore nearby attractions like Tahquitz Canyon (1 mile) and the Agua Caliente Cultural Museum (1 mile). Caliente Tropics also provides a gym, event spaces for up to 250 guests, and massage treatments ranging from Swedish to deep tissue.

Pros

The outdoor pool and clover-shaped spa are highlighted as standout amenities.

Pet-friendly policies and a lush lawn area cater to families and travelers with dogs.

Proximity to attractions like Tahquitz Canyon and the Palm Springs Art Museum.

Cons

The tiki-themed decor may not appeal to all guests.

Limited dining options on-site compared to nearby hotels.

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King Suite

Max:

2 persons

360 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds

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4 persons

280 sq. feet

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Deluxe King Room

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2 persons

280 sq. feet

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City Centre

Palm Springs 1.7 mi

Airports

Palm Springs (PSP) 3.7 mi

San Bernardino International (SBD) 53.9 mi

What our guests says about facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Comfortable Accommodations

The large two-room suite provided ample space for my family and me, allowing us to relax and unwind comfortably after a long day of sightseeing. The decor had a charming retro touch that added character to our stay.

Emily Johnson. United States, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Refreshing Pool Experience

The heated pool was a highlight of my trip. I enjoyed lounging around in the serene atmosphere, even on cooler days. It was the perfect spot for a refreshing dip and relaxation under the sun.

MikeTheTraveler. Canada, 2024-05-22Read full review on

Delicious Restaurant

I dined at the on-site restaurant, and each dish was bursting with flavor. The ambiance was good, and the variety of options made it easy to find something for everyone in my group.

SarahPeterson89. Australia, 2024-07-04Read full review on

Family-Friendly Fun

This hotel truly understands family needs. The kid-friendly features, including a large lawn for play and dog-friendly amenities, made our stay enjoyable and stress-free for everyone.

FamilyTravelers22. United Kingdom, 2024-09-11Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Table tennis

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

411 E Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California, United States, 92264

Map view

411 E Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California, United States, 92264

City landmarks

Museum

Palm Springs Air Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Palm Springs Art Museum

1.7 mi

Stadium

Palm Springs Stadium

1.5 mi

Palm Canyon Drive between Baristo and Amado Downtown

VillageFest

1.5 mi

Museum

Agua Caliente Cultural Museum

1.4 mi

505 E Industrial Pl

Antique Galleries of Palm Springs

3800 ft

Store

Ruddy's General Store Museum

1.4 mi

Canyon

Tahquitz Canyon

1.0 mi

Casino

Spa Resort and Casino

1.7 mi

Museum

Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center

1.3 mi

The Mesa

2600 ft

Tahquitz River Estates

2400 ft

Convention Centre

Palm Springs Convention Center

1.7 mi

10 N Palm Canyon Dr

Palm Springs Walk of Stars

1.5 mi

Deepwell Estates

4300 ft

Art object

Sonny Bono Statue

1.5 mi

Night club

Zeldas Nightclub

4600 ft

Spa Centre

The Saguaro Palm Springs

4700 ft

100 N Palm Canyon Dr

Statue of Lucille Ball

1.6 mi

221 S Palm Canyon Dr

McCallum Adobe

1.4 mi

Tahquitz Falls

1.1 mi

1800 E Palm Canyon Dr

Palm Springs Mod Squad

4900 ft

500 W Mesquite Ave

Agua Caliente Tahquitz Visitor Center

1.1 mi

Museum

Frey House II

1.5 mi

Store

Ralphs

1.3 mi

Park

Sunrise Park

1.3 mi

El Estero

South Lykken Trail

2.1 mi

Nearby

Garden

Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium

1200 ft

e 92264

BUZZ Trolley Route

1100 ft

Parking area

701 E Palm Canyon Dr

1200 ft

Restaurants

Evzin Palm Springs

100 ft

411 East Palm Canyon Drive

Seymour's

700 ft

233 E Palm Canyon Dr

El Mirasol

1000 ft

140 E Palm Canyon Dr

Ace Hotel & Swim Club

1200 ft

701 East Palm Canyon Drive

Kreem

1000 ft

170 E Palm Canyon Dr

Locomotive

1100 ft

162 E Palm Canyon Dr

Amigo Room

1200 ft

701 E Palm Canyon Dr

El Mirasol Cocina Mexicana

1200 ft

140 East Palm Canyon Drive

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

our visitors enjoyed this hotel and would like to come back

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

7.0

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

5.0

4/5 based on 1554 reviews

#38 of 78 hotels in Palm Springs based on Tripadvisor

United States, February 2025

7.6/10

Caliente Tropics Resort is a fantastic place for a getaway, with its large and clean pool area and a fun tiki theme that keeps things light and playful. The staff is warm and attentive, ensuring you have a great experience. However, the rooms, while spacious, do show signs of aging and could use some updates; additionally, the on-site dining left a bit to be desired. Overall, it's a good value for the cost, especially for those looking for a relaxed vibe.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and spotless but felt a bit dated.

Service

9.0

The staff were exceptionally attentive and friendly throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The location is convenient, making it easy to explore nearby attractions and the downtown area.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were a little underwhelming, and the prices felt a bit high for what was offered.