Caliente Tropics – A Favorite for Families in Palm Springs
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About the Hotel
411 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, 92264,
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Steps from Moorten Botanical Garden
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Loved by Caliente Tropics guests
Clean pool
Comfortable bedding
Friendly employees
Affordable option
"Had its own restaurant and bar so don't even need to leave the hotel if you don't want to."
Ken from Australia
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"So, like we did, you can have a mai tai while lounging in the very large hot tub."
jordangirl78 from United States
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"LOVE this place! Comfy beds, large rooms and they also have the BEST little on-site Tiki bar/restaurant and a FANTASTIC on-site mexican restaurant."
Tara from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
Caliente Tropics offers rooms with king or queen beds, luxury mattress sets, high-quality linens, compact refrigerators, in-room safes, hair dryers, and ironing boards. ADA-compliant rooms include grab bars and wheelchair access. Some rooms overlook the garden area and lawn.
Dining & Drinks
The Reef Bar serves tropical drinks poolside. The hotel's Polynesian-themed lounge offers cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Pool & Recreation
The outdoor pool includes a 12-person therapeutic spa. A lush lawn adjacent to the pool is pet-friendly. The gym has machines, free weights, and Peloton bikes.
Location & Attractions
Caliente Tropics is 10 km from downtown Palm Springs, near Moorten Botanical Garden (0.5 km) and the Palm Springs Art Museum (2.5 km). The San Jacinto Mountains provide hiking trails and scenic views.
Services & Events
The hotel offers a 70-person indoor meeting space and outdoor event areas for up to 250 guests. Massage treatments include Swedish, deep tissue, and aromatherapy options. Pets are welcome.
“This tiki-themed resort cultivates a playful, relaxed atmosphere, a welcome change of pace. Its enduring appeal lies in its commitment to a vibrant aesthetic and a range of activities that cater to families, especially given its pet-friendly policy. I appreciate that it offers a unique experience, blending retro charm with modern comforts.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room
4 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
Pool view
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King Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
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Queen Suite
4 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Table tennis
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At Caliente Tropics, dining options invite guests to indulge in a delightful blend of flavors and settings. Whether it's sipping cocktails at The Reef Bar or enjoying a vibrant family meal at Sanchos, each venue offers a unique culinary experience paired with stunning mountain views.
The Reef Bar
Casual lounge experience
Ambiance
Relaxing lounge atmosphere
Key Offerings
Sip on refreshing cocktails while enjoying the laid-back vibe, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner
Sanchos
American and Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty meals ranging from classic American dishes to zesty Mexican favorites, all served in a warm and welcoming environment, ideal for families and casual gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Caliente Tropics Location
411 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, 92264,
Explore Palm Springs
Explore Palm Springs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium
5 minutes walking
A unique garden featuring diverse cacti and desert plants, ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Palm Springs Air Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to a vast collection of vintage aircraft, offering insights into aviation history and veterans' contributions.
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcasing the history and culture of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, featuring art and educational programs.
VillageFest
25 minutes walking
A vibrant weekly street fair with local crafts, food vendors, and live entertainment, energizing the downtown area.
Tahquitz Canyon Hiking
20 minutes walking
A scenic hiking experience featuring waterfalls and ancient rock art, perfect for adventure seekers of all levels.
Yoga Classes at Ace Hotel
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, ideal for guests looking to rejuvenate during their stay.
Evzin Palm Springs
1 minute walking
Contemporary Mediterranean restaurant offering fresh ingredients and delightful dishes in an inviting atmosphere.
El Mirasol
4 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine known for its vibrant flavors and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Seymour's
3 minutes walking
Charming bistro serving American comfort food with a twist; popular for brunch and cozy dinners.
Zeldas Nightclub
15 minutes walking
Vibrant nightclub offering live music and dance opportunities, great for a night out in Palm Springs.
Palm Springs Stadium
25 minutes walking
Home to local sports events and community gatherings, providing an entertaining atmosphere for families and sports enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Palm Springs 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Palm Springs (PSP) 9 min · 3.7 mi
San Bernardino International (SBD) 131 min · 53.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
92
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 1071 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Tropical setting
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons
Dated rooms
Wrinkled sheets
Broken faucet
Guest reviews
based on 1554 reviews
4/5
based on 1412 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Caliente Tropics
What are the check-in and check-out times at Caliente Tropics?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Caliente Tropics from the Palm Springs International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Palm Springs International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Caliente Tropics?
Nearby attractions include Palm Springs Art Museum (3 km) and Indian Canyons (2 km).
What dining options are available at Caliente Tropics?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving American and Mexican cuisine.
What are the main facilities at Caliente Tropics?
Main facilities include a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, bar/lounge area, and spa services.
Are there any recreational activities at Caliente Tropics?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, hiking, and have access to a golf course.
What room amenities are provided at Caliente Tropics?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, mini-refrigerators, and safes.
Is parking available at Caliente Tropics?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
Does Caliente Tropics offer Wi-Fi services?
Free wireless internet access is available throughout the property.
What languages do the staff at Caliente Tropics speak?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Can I find a business center at Caliente Tropics?
A business center is available for guests needing business services.