The Best Hotels Closest to Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in for 2026

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A modern house with a large white exterior, a covered outdoor area with two wooden chairs, and several potted plants.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

A hotel reception desk with a marble design, a large plant, and a guest walking by.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a woman sitting on a chair, and a flower vase on a table.

1. Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott

2.1 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Sandra

￥34,080

￥45,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

A patio with a pergola, outdoor grill, and seating area surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

A parking area with a handicapped accessible sign, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping including trees and shrubs.

2. Inn at Deep Canyon

2.3 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Maria

￥15,269

￥17,119 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A room with a white arched window, a pink sofa, two ottomans, and a small table with candles.

A room with a patterned black and white tiled floor, a ceiling with black and white stripes, and a chandelier.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a tiled patio.

A restaurant with checkered flooring, wicker chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

3. Sands Hotel and Spa

3.1 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Christine

￥25,125

￥28,251 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a view of the pool area.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a bar stool and a bowl of fruit.

A modern building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a bike parking area.

4. Mojave Resort - Adults Only

2 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Christopher

￥20,430

￥27,940 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A courtyard with palm trees, a lawn, and a building with arched windows and a balcony.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a central table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A golf course with a water hazard, palm trees, and a mountain backdrop.

5. Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG

2.5 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Hongxia

￥16,644

￥19,006 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Two sports cars parked in a parking lot with palm trees and a building in the background.

A large, double door with a keyhole, set against a wall with a blue and white color scheme, and palm trees in the background.

A poolside area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

6. Mod Palm Desert

2 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Ana

￥14,743

￥16,365 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen in the background.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a wooden reception desk, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A gym with various cardio and strength training equipment, a large mirror, and a ceiling with skylights.

7. Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

2.5 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Juan

￥16,918

￥19,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple balconies, and a large wall mural.

A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a dining area.

A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

2.6 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Bruce

￥14,428

￥16,476 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, a view of an outdoor pool area with chairs and a ladder, and a large window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a wicker chair.

The Stardust Hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a balcony, and string lights.

A modern interior with a sofa, ottomans, and a dining area.

9. The Stardust Hotel

19.4 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Shelby

￥21,031

￥27,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A breakfast buffet with pastries and coffee, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a clear sky.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a ceiling fan.

A covered patio area with a pool, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

10. LaMaison Palm Springs

18.3 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Mauricio

￥25,471

￥28,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a railing.

A reception desk with a modern design, a laptop, and a framed picture on the counter.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

9.4 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Betti

￥19,278

￥21,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a red chair.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, two bar stools, a built-in oven, and a large window.

A gym with cardio machines, a TV on the wall, and large windows.

A modern dining area with wooden flooring, orange cushioned chairs, and tables.

12. Best Western Plus Coachella Valley Inn & Suites

13.7 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Clover

￥14,772

￥17,017 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain in the background.

A parking lot with several cars, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There is a window with blinds and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a fireplace, and a view of a pool and outdoor area.

13. Little Paradise Hotel

19.4 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Busani

￥24,252

￥27,284 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A modern house with a checkered floor, a glass door entrance, and a cozy interior with a sofa and a lamp.

A pool with clear water, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A parking area with a white fence, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

A spacious living area with a checkered floor, a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a large rug.

14. Azure Sky Hotel - Adults Only - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

19.3 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

shanique

￥34,256

￥46,533 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by palm trees and chairs with striped upholstery.

An outdoor kitchen with a stone wall, a grill, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator. There is a sign indicating emergency contact information.

A living room with a television, three chairs, a decorative wall piece, and a window with blinds.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator.

15. Desert Riviera Hotel

19.2 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Douglas

￥25,658

￥28,865 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a modern building with large windows.

A spacious lobby with a stone wall, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

A modern reception area with two reception desks, a blue accent wall, and a seating area.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, round tables, and a variety of chairs. Large windows offer views of palm trees and a desert landscape.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta

9.2 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

JOSE

￥21,966

￥24,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A natural landscape with a waterfall, palm trees, and flowering plants.

A hotel room with a sofa, an ottoman, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of palm trees.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.

A spacious indoor area with large arched windows, comfortable seating, and a central potted plant.

17. Embassy Suites La Quinta Hotel & Spa

6.9 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Michael

￥21,887

￥24,995 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a "Welcome Golden State" sign, a reception counter, and a hallway leading to other rooms.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar, and a television on the wall.

A gym with exercise equipment, mirrors, and a weight rack.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Cathedral City

12.4 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Gildardo

￥15,166

￥17,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone fireplace.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a stone fireplace, a leather armchair, and a glass partition.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight stations.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large screen TV.

19. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Palm Desert Coachella Valley

9.5 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Maryrose

￥18,346

￥20,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a large window with curtains.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a whirlpool lift.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a small cabinet.

A hotel room with a minibar area featuring a 'Treats' sign, a floral arrangement, and two beverage refrigerators stocked with various drinks and snacks.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Indio

14.3 km from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Araceli

￥17,363

￥19,654 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Inn at Deep Canyon	9.4 Exceptional 1,145 reviews	View
Sands Hotel and Spa	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Mojave Resort - Adults Only	9.4 Exceptional 358 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,133 reviews	View

Top Living Desert Zoo and Gardens Hotel Reviews

Inn at Deep Canyon

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, nice atmosphere, friendly staff and a great value!!!"

Casablanca Off El Paseo

10/10 Excellent

"Fun had by all"

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay. Amazing staff. I really enjoyed the fact that every room has an outdoor balcony. The continental breakfast was top notch as well."

Shadow Mountain Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Was a great stay! Very clean and easy to check in and out! Secure area and easy parking"

Sands Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect staycation! They made my bday solo trip feel so special. It was quiet and kid free so I really was able to relax and slip away"

The Margarette: A 1948 Desert Zen Retreat 🌴

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was perfect! Wonderful place."

Palm Desert Villa 3min to El Paseo Pool Heat Incl.

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and amenities. Appreciated the well equipped kitchen and comfy beds."

Historic Shadow Mountain Resort Stay — Pools, Tennis, Near El Paseo & Celeb Hotspots!

10/10 Excellent

"The unit we stayed in was quiet, clean, comfortable and perfectly located for walking to restaurants and shops. The room and facilities were very well-maintained by the management, Palm Desert Vacation Properties. Pools were easy to access and jacuzzis were readily available. Room amenities were excellent, with good wi-fi, a large TV and a lovely welcome package. We highly recommend this property to anyone looking to stay in Palm Desert. "

Other attractions near Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

The Gardens on El Paseo

8.8/10 (219 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at The Gardens on El Paseo during your stay in Palm Desert. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Saint Margaret's Outdoor Labyrinth

Enjoy an outing to Saint Margaret's Outdoor Labyrinth during your stay in Palm Desert. Discover the desert landscapes in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its golf courses.

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El Paseo Shopping District

9.0/10 (1,553 reviews)

During your trip to Palm Desert, you can do some window-shopping at El Paseo Shopping District. Take in the art scene and desert landscape in the area.

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Adagio Galleries

8.0/10 (11 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Adagio Galleries in Palm Desert. Attend a sporting event or discover the desert landscapes in this family-friendly area.

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Palma Village Park

8.2/10 (13 reviews)

Palma Village Park is just one of the places to see in Palm Desert, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Cahuilla Hills Park

Enjoy the desert landscapes and explore Cahuilla Hills Park, a lovely green space in Palm Desert. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center

8.4/10 (45 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center during your visit to Palm Desert. Discover the lively festivals in this family-friendly area, or seek out the golf courses.

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Arthur Newman Theatre

7.8/10 (8 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Arthur Newman Theatre during your trip to Palm Desert. Discover the desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Living Desert Zoo and Gardens?

Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is located in an area that travelers like for its golf courses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 56 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Living Desert Zoo and Gardens?

Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. Other good options within 5 miles include Inn at Deep Canyon and Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Living Desert Zoo and Gardens?

Expedia has 56 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Living Desert Zoo and Gardens?

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What can I see and do near Living Desert Zoo and Gardens?

You can enjoy live performances at McCallum Theatre and Arthur Newman Theatre. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Civic Center Park, Hovley Soccer Park, or Palma Village Park. Create some family memories at Saint Margaret's Outdoor Labyrinth, Palm Desert Aquatic Center, and Aerie Art Garden while you're exploring the area around Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.

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Our top choices for Living Desert Zoo and Gardens hotels

1. Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott

2. Inn at Deep Canyon

3. Sands Hotel and Spa

4. Mojave Resort - Adults Only

5. Holiday Inn Express Palm-Desert by IHG

6. Mod Palm Desert

7. Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert

9. The Stardust Hotel

10. LaMaison Palm Springs

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

12. Best Western Plus Coachella Valley Inn & Suites

13. Little Paradise Hotel

14. Azure Sky Hotel - Adults Only - A Town & Desert Boutique Hotel

15. Desert Riviera Hotel

16. Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta

17. Embassy Suites La Quinta Hotel & Spa

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Cathedral City

19. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Palm Desert Coachella Valley

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Indio

Compare popular hotels close to Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Top Living Desert Zoo and Gardens Hotel Reviews

Inn at Deep Canyon

Casablanca Off El Paseo

Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort

Shadow Mountain Resort

Sands Hotel and Spa

The Margarette: A 1948 Desert Zen Retreat 🌴

Palm Desert Villa 3min to El Paseo Pool Heat Incl.

Historic Shadow Mountain Resort Stay — Pools, Tennis, Near El Paseo & Celeb Hotspots!

Other attractions near Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

The Gardens on El Paseo

Saint Margaret's Outdoor Labyrinth

El Paseo Shopping District

Adagio Galleries

Palma Village Park

Cahuilla Hills Park

Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center

Arthur Newman Theatre

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