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About the Hotel

1800 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, 92264

Near the Moorten Botanical Garden

Very good

7.2

7.5

/10

3.8

Loved by The Saguaro Palm Springs guests

Comfortable beds

Fun pool area

Awesome Happy Hour

Attentive staff

"The colours and watching sunrise change the colours from our balcony the Jacuzzi with Mountain View's and our comfortable room."

Louise from United Kingdom

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"We got a Cabana and our server Lydia was SO kind!"

Vegissaur

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"Pool side room was the way to go ."

Chad from United States

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The Saguaro Palm Springs, a 4-star hotel with a 7.4/10 rating on Booking.com, offers a vibrant atmosphere with its brightly hued exterior and expansive pool complex. This Palm Springs hotel features multiple dining options and tons of event space suitable for both intimate gatherings and large celebrations.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Saguaro Palm Springs feature private balconies or patios, with options for pool, mountain, garden, or city views. Each room includes amenities such as a fridge, iPod docking station, and organic bath products, while the new Saguaro Suite comes with luxe furnishings and two full bathrooms.

Dining & Refreshments

Dining options include El Jefe Desert Cantina, which serves tacos and seasonal cocktails, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner available. Guests can also enjoy in-room dining and a vibrant happy hour while lounging poolside.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include a large outdoor pool with cabanas and daybeds available for rent, along with two whirlpools. The Saguaro Palm Springs also hosts daily yoga classes on the San Jacinto Lawn and features local art installations throughout the property.

Event Spaces & Services

Event spaces include the Sago Ballroom & Terrace offering views of the Olympic-sized pool and mountains, suitable for up to 300 guests. Meeting facilities of 19000 sq ft come with complimentary Wi-Fi and are equipped with modern technology, enhancing any business gathering.

“The hotel's vibrant, artistic style certainly makes an impression, and I think the pool scene is a real draw. Pet-friendly policies and diverse event programming add to its appeal; however, some may find that the rooms could use some updating. In my opinion, it's a lively choice for those seeking a social atmosphere.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHappy Hour!

El Jefe's happy hour is awesome! Weekdays, they have $9 margaritas and $7 food items. Great Mexican food too!

Ricardo from Mexico

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Parking was easy. There's plenty of it. A big plus for Coachella weekend!

Kimberly from United States

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

Two shallow pool ends let you easily watch your kid from anywhere. The pool menu has options for everyone.

Jane from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentPoolside Grooves

There is a pool DJ with a bar. Perfect for enjoying music, drinks, and the sun.

Jean-Pierre from France

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Choose your room type

The Saguaro Palm Springs offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Mobility or Hearing Accessible 2 Queen Bed Mountain View Tub
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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2 Bedroom Poolside Patio Suite
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 King-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Poolside Patio 1 King
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

The Saguaro Palm Springs offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Dining Onsite

Indulge in a diverse culinary experience at The Saguaro Palm Springs, where vibrant dining options combine local flavors with inviting atmospheres. From authentic Mexican dishes to modern American fare, every meal promises a delightful escape.

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El Jefe

Mexican, Latin American

Ambiance

Modern and vibrant, El Jefe offers a lively setting ideal for casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy tacos on the lawn, fresh fruit margaritas, and a daily happy hour, complemented by a speakeasy bar featuring seasonal cocktails and late-night bites.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Rocco's

American, Local, International

Ambiance

This modern eatery focuses on a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for everything from relaxed breakfasts to vibrant dinners.

Key Offerings

Savor dishes that highlight local ingredients and globally inspired flavors, with an emphasis on quality and creativity.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

1800 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, 92264

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium

1.2 mi

Museum

Palm Springs Air Museum

1.6 mi

Stadium

Palm Springs Stadium

1.3 mi

Museum

Palm Springs Art Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Deepwell Estates

2600 ft

Casino

Spa Resort and Casino

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mesquite Country Club

1.1 mi

Mall

T.J. Maxx

2300 ft

Shopping Area

Smoke Tree Commons

2400 ft

Golf Course

Indian Canyons Golf Resort

1.4 mi

Amusement Park

Wet 'n' Wild Palm Springs

2.1 mi

Landmark

Antique Galleries of Palm Springs

1.1 mi

Convention Centre

Palm Springs Convention Center

1.8 mi

Landmark

VillageFest

1.8 mi

Church

Saint Theresas Roman Catholic Church

1.2 mi

Theatre

Annenberg Theater

2.0 mi

Nearby

Spa Centre

The Saguaro Palm Springs

200 ft

1800 E Palm Canyon Dr

Palm Springs Mod Squad

300 ft

Restaurants

The Purple Room Supper Club

700 ft

1900 East Palm Canyon Drive

Ralphs Fresh Fare

900 ft

1733 E Palm Canyon Dr

Over the Rainbow Desserts

1200 ft

1775 E Palm Canyon Dr Suite 150

Guiseppe's Pizza & Pasta

1400 ft

1775 E Palm Canyon Dr Suite 410

Subway

1200 ft

1775 East Palm Canyon Drive Suite 135

Native Foods

1200 ft

1775 E Palm Canyon Dr Ste F

Native Foods Cafe

1500 ft

1775 East Palm Canyon Drive

Smoke Tree BBQ Palm Springs

1200 ft

1775 East Palm Canyon Drive

Smoke Tree BBQ Bar & Grill

2100 ft

1775 E Palm Canyon Dr Suite 405

Explore Palm Springs

Palm Springs Air Museum

30 minutes' walk

A collection of vintage aircraft highlighting aviation history, with interactive exhibits and guided tours on select days.

Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium

25 minutes' walk

Home to over 3,000 species of desert plants, this enchanting garden offers serene paths ideal for leisurely strolls.

Palm Springs Art Museum

35 minutes' walk

A diverse collection of modern art, Native American artifacts, and rotating exhibits, perfect for art enthusiasts.

Palm Springs Stadium

25 minutes' walk

A sports venue featuring local baseball games and concerts, ensuring fun entertainment for all ages.

Hiking at South Lykken Trail

27 minutes' walk

A scenic hiking path with stunning views of the valley, great for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a workout.

Relaxation at Spa Resort and Casino

35 minutes' walk

A full-service spa offering massages and wellness treatments, providing a serene escape for those needing relaxation.

The Purple Room Supper Club

3 minutes' walk

A nostalgic venue with live entertainment, serving classic American dishes and craft cocktails in a vibrant setting.

Native Foods

5 minutes' walk

Offering delicious plant-based dishes in a casual, friendly atmosphere, catering to vegan and vegetarian diets.

Palm Springs Mod Squad

1 minute' walk

A unique boutique with vintage décor and local art, hosting pop-up events that showcase local talent and crafts.

VillageFest

30 minutes' walk

A lively street fair every Thursday night featuring local vendors, food trucks, and live music, suitable for families.

Getting around

City Centre
Palm Springs 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Palm Springs (PSP) 8 min · 3.0 mi
San Bernardino International (SBD) 133 min · 54.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Hungarian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

245

Former name

Holiday Inn Palm Springs

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's colorful design and the lively pool area, often described as having a fun, party vibe, with warm water and poolside drinks. The rooms are generally spacious and comfortable, many featuring useful amenities like a mini-fridge, and some offer lovely mountain views, although a few guests have noted that certain rooms might need some repairs. Free bike hire is a frequently appreciated touch.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Location

8.2/10

Staff

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Good food

Cons

Expensive amenity fee

Non-working WiFi

Hudson from United States

Family with children

King Room Pool View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 01, 2026

9/10

separate sinks rainfall shower

The king room pool view offered great space. two separate sinks were included in the bathroom. That was helpful. the rainfall shower was amazing!!!

the gym equipment looked somewhat dated.

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Oliver from United Kingdom

Group of friends

King Room Pool View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 15, 2025

9/10

functional gym prompt room service bike rental

The gym has three treadmills and two stationary bikes for guest use. I appreciated the room service. It was prompt and the food was hot. The hotel offers a complimentary bike rental service, which I took advantage of to explore the local area (I loved it!).

The hallways looked a little worn.

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Grayson from United States

Single

King Room Pool View

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: August 14, 2025

8.5/10

vibrant stay

free bikes vending machines luggage storage

the hotel features a free bike rental service, a SUPER convenient amenity. i found two vending machines on the premises that offered drinks and snacks. the on-site restaurant served meals from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm. plus, i noticed the front desk provides luggage storage!

Service

9/10

The hotel provides attentive service with super friendly staff. They have an amazing capacity to serve. the front desk answered requests promptly. the staff was always on hand to help with directions and recommendations.

Rooms

8/10

my room included a coffee machine, which i totally appreciated. the bathroom had a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. the king-size bed was super comfortable. there was a tv with cable channels available for entertainment.

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