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Caliente Tropics Hotel

3.5 star property
Palm Springs visitors find the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement at this central hotel, where poolside lounging meets shopping adventures

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Caliente Tropics Hotel, near Palm Springs Art Museum and Convention Center, offers a desert retreat with al fresco dining at two restaurants, Swedish massages, and an outdoor entertainment area. Enjoy two bars, a fitness center, and free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(69 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Basic Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(167 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Parlor Suite King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Palm Springs, Caliente Tropics Hotel is in the historical district and near the airport. Palm Springs Art Museum and Palm Springs Air Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and Empire Polo Club. Moorten Botanical Garden and Palm Springs Convention Center are not to be missed. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as mountain climbing, mountain biking, and hiking/biking trails in the area. Visit our Palm Springs travel guide
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411 E Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, 92264

What's nearby

  • Moorten Botanical Garden
    Moorten Botanical Garden
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Camelot Park Family Center
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Indian Canyons Golf Resort
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Tahquitz Canyon
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Canyon Country Club North Golf Course
    4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Tool Shed
    2 min drive
  • Jack in the Box
    18 min walk
  • Elmer’s Restaurant
    9 min walk
  • Caliente Tropics Resort Hotel
    1 min walk
  • Tony’s Grill & Bar
    20 min walk

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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 available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • La Fern
  • Sanchos
  • The Reef Palm Springs

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 600 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 60 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to midnight
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Caliente Tropics Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access. Pool types include heated pools. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–midnight.

Is Caliente Tropics Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, Caliente Tropics Hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 60 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Caliente Tropics Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Caliente Tropics Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Caliente Tropics Hotel located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of San Jacinto Mountains and Moorten Botanical Garden. Palm Springs Art Museum and Palm Springs Convention Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Caliente Tropics Hotel Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 716 out of 1416 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 334 out of 1416 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 1416 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1416 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 73 out of 1416 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marlenne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We just love this hotel, our favorite part is the pool. The young woman at the reception was so nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our weekend stay here. The rooms were nice & smelled good too. The AC/fans worked well. The pool area was nice, we enjoyed it. We had a good breakfast at the restaurant there, Sanchos. Overall I would for sure stay at this property again, Staff was nice & everything was great for our 2 night stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
easy parking Greta restaurant and bar on property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent 3-night stay. Fun, kitschy design. Great having the bar and restaurant on site. Pool was terrific with ample seating in both sun and shade on a very hot weekend. Rooms are well appointed, mattresses were a bit stiff and felt old. Staff was amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

TORGNY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel/ motel complex with a great bar and pool area, only issue was a very spotty wifi unfortunately
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was helpful and easy check-in
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms and great pool. Nice food places
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
The price was right, but you get get. What you pay for. Good location, parking near room is a plus. Room was relatively clean and fairly quiet
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and acceptable moderate motel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice pool. great restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I go tin late and only stayed overnight, but I Iiked it and want to return to see the rest. The pool area was relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool area is excellent, staff is very friendly. We always stay here when in Palm Springs.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and spa, not too far from downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool and views were amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Walid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very accommodating and kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Briana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean, the staff were friendly, and the overall decor was super cute. The tiki bar being attached to the pool is a cool feature as well. I would stay here again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Keily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It has a very fun vibe! Staff were very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel room, tiki bar on-site, pool looked good, easy parking, gym was useful, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Floyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great bar
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property has a lot to offer with an excellent pool and the Reef pool bar. The location is convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean- great location- vibe. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great pool and pool area. The Reef bar staff was great. The hotel looks good for its age.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the staff at the Reef and the Vibe of the hotel. We have stayed here three times since October. A little slice of Tiki paradise in the desert.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location is very good. Rooms are a little rustic, beds were comfortable a microwave would have been nice. For the price the place was good.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026