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Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area

2.0 star property
Travelers find a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient snack bar at this Palm Desert motel, perfectly positioned for exploring the Palm Springs area.

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Motel 6 in Palm Desert is a practical base for Palm Springs exploration. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool and on-site snack bar. The property offers in-room WiFi and free self-parking. The notably helpful staff receives consistent praise from visitors.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Full Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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1 Full Bed And Tub-Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Palm Desert is home to Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area. Empire Polo Club and PGA West Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Indian Wells Tennis Garden or Acrisure Arena. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Palm Desert travel guide
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Map
78100 Varner Rd, Palm Desert, CA, 92211

What's nearby

  • Scenic Palm Desert resort vista, Southern California
    Desert Willow Golf Resort
    7 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Freedom Park
    1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Acrisure Arena
    2 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Woodhaven Country Club
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • El Paseo Shopping District
    15 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Del Taco
    2 min walk
  • Project Burger
    16 min walk
  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Starbucks
    9 min walk
  • Starbucks
    2 min drive

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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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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
This property only accepts cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area pet-friendly?

Yes, Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area located?

Situated in Palm Desert, this motel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Freedom Park and within 3 mi (5 km) of Indian Wells Tennis Garden and Acrisure Arena. Indio Golf Course and Palm and Valley Golf Courses at Desert Springs are also within 6 mi (10 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

Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area Reviews

7.6

Good

7.4

Cleanliness

6.6

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 439 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 172 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 101 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 95 out of 1019 reviews

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Nicolina

Disliked: Amenities
Quiet stay. Room was for the most part pretty clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good room the beds feel great everything clean check in clerk was very friendly she’s a younger girl really good customer service
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

bryanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always very friendly and super helpful, Rooms are kept very clean I would stay here again !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I thought everything was pretty adequate sizes of room cleanliness of the room and the bathroom the only thing I felt was to say bad was the bad was stiff it was not very comfy but for the price what I paid it was worth my state
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Hector

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was very helpful, the rooms smeel oke cigarret in fact I found cigarret buts under the beds, the ice machine was broken and I ask for a ice bucket and they don't have one
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room & bathroom. Nice bed. Nice sitting area & mini refrigerator. I’d definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was just perfect for us. The staff was freindly and helpful. The room was immaculate and parking was convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Keri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything was great decent no problems with anyone very quiet place but we had a room with a bed that was very hard to even lay on we managed but had to place our blankets over to create extra cushion overall that was pretty much it would we return again yes of course!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Phu

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Front desk Staff friendly. Bathroom with broken door, dirty bathtub. Would not come back but front desk lovely .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonas

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff is super amazing! Unfortunately, we saw a roach in our room and there was a bunch of alive bugs in the bathroom light moving/flying around. Besides that though, the staff is super kind and helpful. If we needed anything, they were quick on helping
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lourdes

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandria D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
YES THEY WELCOME PETS AND LOTS OF SHOPS
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel. And great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan

The staff are wonderful!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Flora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We didn't have pet. Yes there were shops. We ate at Marios Italian restaurant. It's great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Staff very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very friendly people thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Rene

Liked: Staff & service
Rooms need updating, tv need to be upgraded for movies app to work. Beds are uncomfortable. There's plenty of stores and restaurants near by.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Lyn

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice. Facility is filthy. Sketchy neighborhood.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clerk was very pleasant. Great location for access to I-15. Room was clean and informal. Close to Grocery, gas and a couple of restaurants. Remember, this is by the interstate, will hear trucks if close to.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Good value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room and staff were great. Only suggestion is to put a bell at rhe front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfy bed, nice shower.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean. Only thing was no hair dryer in the room. Went to the office to request one twice and both times unavailable. But still was not a deal braker. Will come back and stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Teresa

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The staff was nice and the property itself looked good, but the room I had issues with. I was only there 6 hrs to sleep didn’t want to change rooms but the room was dirty. When I set my bag down and someone’s ring on the floor and then seen all the dust and hair on the floor by the baseboards ugh.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026