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Set in Palm Springs, 1.1 km from O'Donnell Golf Course, Orbit In - 21 and Over offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Located around 5.3 km from Palm Springs Visitor Center, the hotel with free WiFi is also 5.3 km away from Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. The property is 2.1 km from Palm Springs Convention Center, and within less than 1 km of the city centre.

Orbit In - 21 and Over offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub and terrace. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Palm Springs, like cycling. The bed was one of the most comfortable I’ve ever had on vacation. Good size room, fridge with drinks, afternoon snacks. The staff are awesome and are there to help. The location could not be better and is so quiet at all times of day or night.

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9.3
Superb
171 reviews
Price from
US$185.90
per night

Located in Palm Springs, 1.6 km from Palm Springs Convention Center, El Noa Noa provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The property is situated 2.6 km from O'Donnell Golf Course, 6.4 km from Palm Springs Visitor Center and 6.4 km from Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Guests can use the hot tub, or enjoy pool views.

El Noa Noa offers a barbecue. You can play tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Location was perfect, the road is so quiet and peaceful that El Noa Noa is on. The property, it's facilities and the beauty is absolutely sensational. Would stay again for sure 😍 Rooms are HUGE, showers are HUGE, bed is HUGE, air con is incredible. Pool was amazing and warm; we were the only ones there i think. I also felt even more safer than I did anyway as there's security cameras up and key coded entry everywhere.

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9.3
Superb
427 reviews
Price from
US$182.59
per night

Conveniently situated in the centre of Los Angeles, Conrad Los Angeles provides air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Private parking is available on site. The staff were so kind and supportive. I would like to thank Ms Makayla for assistant and kindness. Highly recommended hotel.

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9
Superb
224 reviews
Price from
US$364.65
per night

The Ameswell Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a garden and shared lounge in Mountain View. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 4 km from Shoreline Amphitheatre. Perfect place for a stopover.

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9
Superb
789 reviews
Price from
US$159
per night

Located in Mountain View, 1.6 km from Shoreline Amphitheatre, Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with a sauna, and hot tub, as well as a shared lounge. We only wanted a place within walking distance to the Shoreline Amphitheater, but we got this plus a wonderful hotel. Extremely friendly front desk staff, free parking, excellet room, exceptionally quiet surroundings, free bikes to enjoy that Google neighborhood. What a jewel!

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9.1
Superb
361 reviews
Price from
US$149
per night

Situated in Anaheim, less than 1 km from Disney California Adventure, JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort features accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a garden and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool and an ATM. Everything. Modern, sleek, lovely staff. Great location for Disneyland.

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9
Superb
588 reviews
Price from
US$263
per night

Featuring an outdoor pool and sun terrace, this Palm Springs hotel is within 3 miles of Palm Springs International Airport and downtown Palm Springs.

Styled with dark wood furnishings, each room provides free Wi-Fi and free toiletries in the en suite bathroom at La Maison Hotel - Adults Only. Luxury duvets and linens are featured. All the staff are simply amazing. Alfredo and team make you feel welcome and nothing is too much trouble for them to do for you. We’re definitely going to book with them again if we’re lucky enough to get back to Palm Springs

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9.3
Superb
200 reviews
Price from
US$185.90
per night

Providing luxury white linens, every room offers plush bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries at Shutters On The Beach. Styled in hardwood floors with a refined Tibetan rug, each room provides an iPod docking station and a 42-inch flat-screen TV. An in-room library is offered. Select rooms offer a balcony and select rooms offer spacious spa bathtubs. The property is right on the beach and very well maintained. The staff is really great!!

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9.2
Superb
492 reviews
Price from
US$725
per night

A 42-inch flat-screen cable satellite TV is featured in each air-conditioned room at Casa Del Mar. Each elegant room is decorated in soft colours and features floor-to-ceiling glass windows. All of the pet-friendly rooms include a coffee maker, a minibar and ironing facilities. All the hotel staff were wonderful — from the day I checked in until the day I left, they made me feel completely comfortable and well taken care of.

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9.1
Superb
445 reviews
Price from
US$695
per night

Various dining options are available at the Beverly Wilshire. the CUT Lounge, a michelin star-rated steakhouse with a menu created by Wolfgang Puck, boasts seafood and steakhouse staples with cocktails and rare wines and spirits from around the world in a Mediterranean setting. Location was fantastic. Town car made going out easy

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9
Superb
468 reviews
Price from
US$965
per night

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