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Our top choices for Desert Hot Springs family-friendly hotels

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Desert Hot Springs
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2637)
"Great hot springs"
United States
Yue
The price is ¥13,620
¥17,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

@ Marbella Lane - Desert Dream Pool/spa & Games

@ Marbella Lane - Desert Dream Pool/spa & Games
5.0 star property
Desert Hot Springs
The price is ¥35,573
¥80,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
@ Marbella Lane - Desert Dream Pool/spa & Games

Large lot, good size home 6 bds, billiards, close proximity to PS & golf

Large lot, good size home 6 bds, billiards, close proximity to PS & golf
2.5 star property
Desert Hot Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"It was a nice retreat from the city."
United States
Alvin M.
The price is ¥41,569
¥106,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Large lot, good size home 6 bds, billiards, close proximity to PS & golf

Grand Mountain Villa • Pool • Spa • Patio • View

Grand Mountain Villa • Pool • Spa • Patio • View
2.0 star property
Desert Hot Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Really nice home with comfortable beds. Plenty of room for my large family. Really nice pool and spa. Perfect for our stay. "
United States
Merideth E.
The price is ¥21,528
¥63,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Grand Mountain Villa • Pool • Spa • Patio • View

New: Spacious Backyard, Pool & Hot Tub, Gameroom

New: Spacious Backyard, Pool & Hot Tub, Gameroom
Desert Hot Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The host was very welcoming and communicated well. The amenities included provided everything we needed for an enjoyable stay."
United States
Matthew S.
The price is ¥36,919
¥113,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
New: Spacious Backyard, Pool & Hot Tub, Gameroom

Summer specials! Pool+spa+gameroom+putting green

Summer specials! Pool+spa+gameroom+putting green
Desert Hot Springs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Had a wonderful time! Enjoyed the pool and all of the activities. Close to Morongo and Palm Springs. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥35,072
¥90,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Summer specials! Pool+spa+gameroom+putting green

360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit

360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit
Rancho Del Oro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"The place was very nice inside and outside, very clean and comfortable, the room with 2 queen size bunk bed was specially perfect for large family vacations, highly recommend this place."
United States
teodik s.
The price is ¥41,648
¥109,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit

Casa De Cadena/Air Hockey, Games, Firepit, BBQ

Casa De Cadena/Air Hockey, Games, Firepit, BBQ
Rancho Del Oro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"My family and I stayed at Casa De Cadena and it was perfect for us. The pool and backyard were spacious and well maintained. Large kitchen and nice bathrooms. We all had a great time. "
United States
Victoria M.
The price is ¥33,819
¥111,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Casa De Cadena/Air Hockey, Games, Firepit, BBQ

New: Gameroom, Pool, Spa, Firepit

New: Gameroom, Pool, Spa, Firepit
Desert Hot Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"great stay"
United States
Roy B.
The price is ¥44,106
¥110,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
New: Gameroom, Pool, Spa, Firepit

4-bedroom vacation home close to Palm Springs, Joshua Tree, Agua Caliente casino

4-bedroom vacation home close to Palm Springs, Joshua Tree, Agua Caliente casino
Desert Hot Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Perfect!!"
United States
Zsuzsanna E.
The price is ¥109,442
¥215,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
4-bedroom vacation home close to Palm Springs, Joshua Tree, Agua Caliente casino
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Family friendly things to do in Desert Hot Springs

Desert Hot Springs is a hidden gem for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Start your exploration at the Cabot's Pueblo Museum, where kids can engage with Native American culture and history in a unique adobe-style building, all while enjoying the beautiful desert landscape. Next, head to the nearby Agua Caliente Hot Springs, where families can enjoy natural mineral pools that are perfect for unwinding after a day of activities. For a dose of nature, visit the Joshua Tree National Park, just a short drive away, where hiking trails cater to all skill levels, offering stunning views and ample opportunities for wildlife spotting. Don’t miss the chance to explore the Desert Hot Springs Spa Hotel, which features family-friendly hotels and various pools, making it easy to relax without straying far from your home base. Finally, consider visiting the local farmers market on Saturdays, where you can taste fresh produce and homemade goodies, creating a fun outing for the whole family. Staying in hotels around the Palm Drive area will keep you close to these attractions, ensuring convenience and quality service, so you can focus on making unforgettable memories together.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Desert Hot Springs

Desert Hot Springs is a fantastic destination for families looking for fun and relaxation. Here are some top hotels that cater to family-friendly needs, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone.

Azure Palm Hot Springs

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Rated exceptionally high at 9.6, Azure Palm Hot Springs is a great pick for families seeking comfort and fun. With amenities like a garden and accessible pool, guests can easily enjoy outdoor activities. Daily housekeeping and family-friendly rooms ensure a pleasant stay for all ages.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features relaxing hot springs and a variety of spa services, making it easy for parents to unwind while the kids play. Additional amenities include a hot tub, massage treatments, and free self-parking. The inviting atmosphere and premium bedding offer a wonderful retreat for families after a day of exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Sand to Snow National Monument - 1.02 miles, Cabot's Pueblo Museum - 0.51 miles, Rotary Dog Park - 1.49 miles

Onsen Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Onsen Hotel & Spa is a family-friendly haven, rated 9.0 by guests for its cozy atmosphere. Featuring a sofa bed in the rooms, this hotel accommodates families comfortably. Daily housekeeping adds convenience, ensuring families can focus on enjoying their vacation together.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family amenities, the hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool for family fun. Guests can relax in the spa after a busy day, with various treatments available. Other features include free self-parking, furnished patios, and a fitness center, making it a well-rounded choice for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Sand to Snow National Monument - 1.39 miles, Cabot's Pueblo Museum - 0.5 miles, Desert Hot Springs Town Center - 1.41 miles

Aqua Soleil Hotel & Mineral Water Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With its inviting atmosphere and family-friendly amenities, Aqua Soleil Hotel & Mineral Water Spa is an excellent choice for families. Rated 8.2 by guests, this hotel features a pool and arcade game room, perfect for keeping kids entertained while parents unwind. The kitchenette in each room allows families to prepare meals at their convenience, enhancing the home-away-from-home experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly features, the hotel also boasts hot springs onsite, offering a unique relaxation opportunity for adults. Guests can enjoy a heated pool, spa treatments, and a beautiful garden area. Additional amenities include a hot tub, massage services, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Miracle Springs Spa - 2.13 miles, Cabot's Pueblo Museum - 2.19 miles, Desert Hot Springs Town Center - 0.24 miles

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Miracle Springs Resort & Spa is an ideal retreat for families, receiving a rating of 7.6 from guests. It offers family-friendly amenities such as a pool designed for children and a kitchen area, making it easy to cater to the needs of young travelers. Daily housekeeping ensures that families can relax and enjoy their stay without worries.
  • Other amenities: The resort also features hot springs and a spa, providing relaxation options for adults while the kids play. Additional amenities include a restaurant with kids' meal options, accessible pool facilities, and free parking. With nearby hiking and biking opportunities, there’s plenty for families to explore together.
  • Nearby attractions: Miracle Springs Spa - 0.1 miles, Sea Mountain Resort Nude Spa - 0.24 miles, Sand to Snow National Monument - 0.81 miles

Desert Hot Springs Spa Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Desert Hot Springs Spa Hotel is a welcoming destination for families, featuring connecting rooms and a pool specifically for children. With a review rating of 7.0, this hotel ensures that every family member can enjoy their stay. Daily housekeeping makes it easier for families to settle in and enjoy their time together without the hassle of cleaning up.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, the hotel offers outdoor hot springs and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure. Guests can enjoy the convenience of room service, self-parking, and nearby golf courses for family fun. The hotel also features a sauna and patio area for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Nearby attractions: Miracle Springs Spa - 0.27 miles, Sea Mountain Resort Nude Spa - 0.42 miles, Sand to Snow National Monument - 1.08 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Desert Hot Springs like for family-friendly vacations?
The relaxing destination of Desert Hot Springs is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with the kids. The entertainment, museums, and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Fly into Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP), which is the closest airport, or Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD), which is located 20 mi (32.1 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Desert Hot Springs?
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. The Getaway 5BR #7: Pool, Mountain View, Kids/Pets welcome is another good option for your kid-friendly vacation.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Desert Hot Springs?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Desert Hot Springs is 6 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Desert Hot Springs?
While you are visiting Desert Hot Springs, you and the family might want to check out some interesting spots such as Joshua Tree National Park, Desert Hot Springs Town Center, and Palm Springs Square Shopping Center. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Las Palmas and Plaza Theatre.

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