Availability

Room type

Standard with Balcony - Limited Time Offer!

Room details
One king bed or two double beds with triple sheeting. May include furnished balcony or patio with front drive, tour-lobby drive, or parking view. Sitting area includes desk and sofa with coffee table. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). HDTV with cable and pay movies. CD player. Minibar. Granite, limestone, or Italian-marble bathroom with separate tub and shower. Rollaway beds are available (surcharge).

Signature View w/Balcony

Room details
One king bed or two double beds with triple sheeting. May include furnished balcony or patio with golf-course, mountains, lake, or pool view. Sitting area includes desk and sofa with coffee table. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). HDTV with cable and pay movies. CD player. Minibar. Granite, limestone, or Italian marble bathroom with separate bath and shower. Rollaway beds are available (surcharge).

A luxury oasis with spa, golf, and tennis

Boat shuttles

Located in the golf, residential, and resort community of Palm Desert, this 400-acre Palm Springs-area resort includes 23 acres of artificial waterways. The River at Rancho Mirage entertainment complex is 4 miles away.

5 pools, 3 spa tubs

At JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, 7 restaurants, a coffee shop, a lobby bar, and a deli provide sustenance; 5 heated swimming pools, 3 spa tubs, golf and tennis, and dancing to DJ'd music provide recreation.

Web-friendly rooms

Guestrooms at JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa include balconies or patios, floral comforters, marble-and-granite bathrooms with separate showers and tubs; CD players, HDTVs, and high-speed Internet access are available.

Read more

Renovations & Closures

Details
The following facilities will be closed from 13 October 2013 to 13 November 2013 (dates subject to change):
  • Golf course


General

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa is in Palm Desert, four miles from the River at Rancho Mirage entertainment complex, and 13 miles from downtown Palm Springs.

The Spa at Desert Springs, the on-site 47-room spa, features men's and women's relaxation lounges, private lockers, VIP suites, and aromatic hammam steam chamber. The facility provides views of Desert Springs' golf fairways which are surrounded by lakes and mountains.

Private treatment rooms offer individualized music and temperature controls, and an extensive selection of services is available, including massage, scrubs, wraps, anti-aging, facials, waxing, and beauty treatments.

Dining options at JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa include 7 restaurants including the Rockwood Grill serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, children's menu and weekend brunch, the Blue Star Lounge tapas bar and restaurant, and the Mikado Japanese Steakhouse for dinner.

The lobby of this smoke-free resort includes a 60-foot bar with a cascading waterfall backdrop, sushi bar, hanging lanterns, large Starbucks, new flooring, new front desk, concierge services, and complimentary wireless Internet access.

The porte-cochere has exterior columns and a wall enriched with a stone façade, enhanced exterior water features, and a Brazilian teak-wood ceiling. Explore the resort in gondolas that glide across the property's waterways.

The resort offers a conference center with 21,000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space across 33 rooms. Audiovisual equipment and support is available. A 25,000-square-foot ballroom is also on site, and full catering services are available for a variety of events (surcharge). A children's activity center is also available onsite (surcharge).

  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Poolside bar
  • Spa tub
  • Full-service health spa
  • Steam room
  • Sauna
  • Health club
  • Nightclub
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Bar/lounge
  • Self parking
  • Parking garage
  • Ballroom(s)
  • Banquet facilities
  • Exhibit space
  • Business center
  • Event catering
  • Audiovisual equipment
  • Business services
  • Total number of rooms - 884
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Express check-out
  • Doorman/doorwoman
  • Security guard
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Express check-in
  • Number of floors - 4-8
  • Hair salon
  • ATM/banking
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Tour assistance
  • Beauty services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Arcade/game room
  • Shoe shine
  • Air-conditioned public areas
  • Elevator/lift
  • Valet parking
  • Golf course on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Supervised childcare/activities
  • Wedding services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Parking limited (surcharge)
  • Children's club
  • Concierge services
  • Massage - spa treatment room(s)
  • Number of restaurants - 7
  • Meeting facilities size (feet) - 21,000
  • Conference center
  • Meeting facilities size (meters) - 1951
  • Number of meeting/conference rooms - 33
  • Smoke-free property (fines apply)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Spa services on site
  • Suitable for children
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Parking (surcharge)
Show more

Internet

Available in all rooms: Wireless Internet access (surcharge), Wired high-speed Internet access (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: Free Wi-Fi


Parking

Parking (surcharge), Self parking, Self parking (surcharge), Valet parking, Valet parking (surcharge), Parking garage, Parking limited (surcharge)


Room Amenities
  • Premium TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Pay movies
  • CD player
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Balcony
  • Climate control
  • Complimentary weekday newspaper
  • Air conditioning
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Phone
  • Multi-line phone
  • Voice mail
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Wake-up calls
  • Turndown service (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Makeup/shaving mirror
  • In-room massage available
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Electronic check-out
  • Electronic/magnetic keys
  • Cable TV service
  • HDTV
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Clock radio
  • Desk
  • Window opens
  • Rollaway/extra beds available
  • Cribs/infant beds available
  • Wireless Internet access (surcharge)
  • Speakerphone
  • LCD TV
  • Mountain view
  • Desert view
  • Courtyard view
  • Pool view
  • ESPN
  • HBO
  • Wired high-speed Internet access (surcharge)
Show all room amenities

Dining

Rockwood Grill - A sophisticated all-day dining venue featuring a menu of diverse American Classics. Dishes are expertly prepared from daily locally sourced ingredients, and served in an atmosphere of warmth, comfort, and sophistication. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Weekend brunch and children's menu.

Mikado Japanese Steakhouse Open for dinner. Knife-twirling chefs chop, juggle, and joke, while using fire and steam to prepare steak, chicken and seafood entrees accompanied by vegetables and exotic sauces. East meets west at the sushi bar, which offers fresh foods and Japanese garden views.

Blue Star Lounge - Lively tapas bar & restaurant with music, signature margaritas, local micro brews and hand crafted cocktails.

The Lobby Bar & Sushi Bar - Sushi Bar is open afternoon and evening. The Lobby Bar is open afternoon to late evening, serving an assortment of flat bread pizza and cheeses.

The Oasis Bar & Grille - Pool bar open mid-morning to early evening for light meals.

Starbucks - Lobby coffee shop with outdoor terrace. Open early morning to early evening for coffee drinks, pastries.

Costas Nightclub - Disco open to late night on weekends. (Open other days, depending on resort occupancy.) DJ music or live band.

Sand Trap & Wedge - Offering lunch and snack items. Guests may order at tee-off at the 18th hole for pickup at Sand Trap & Wedge at the end of the round of golf.

Room service is available 24 hours.

Show dining options

Recreation

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa is home to two championship 18-hole, Ted Robinson-designed golf courses—the Palm and Valley courses—as well as an 18-hole putting course. Golf clinics (surcharge) and a pro shop are available and golf carts have onboard computers displaying graphic layouts of each hole. The lawn-and-tennis club provides 20 clay, grass, and hard-surface courts. Basketball courts, lawn croquet, bicycle rentals, and organized jogging are among other activities. Tennis clinics (surcharge) are also available.

The Spa at Desert Springs, the on-site 28-room full-service spa, offers private treatment rooms with individualized music and temperature controls, and a full roster of services including massage, scrubs, wraps, anti-aging, facials, waxing, and beauty treatments. Guests may purchase day passes to use the spa facilities.

Five additional outdoor swimming pools, three spa tubs, a fitness room with cardio-vascular equipment, and a children's activity center (surcharge) are also on site. Numerous other championship golf courses are located in the Coachella Valley. The surrounding desert and mountains are popular for hiking, cycling, hot air ballooning, and horse riding. The resort concierge can assist with these and other activities.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the resort; fees may apply.

  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Horse riding/rental nearby
  • Aerobics on site
  • Basketball on site
  • Golf - driving range on site
  • Golfing on site
  • Pilates classes on site
  • Running track/path on site
  • Swimming on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
Show recreation options

Spa
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Spa café
  • Spa boutique
  • Massages
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
Show spa details

Accessibility

To make requests for specific accessibility needs, complete the “Special or Accessibility Requests” section of “Trip Preferences” when you book your hotel.

  • Accessibility equipment for the deaf
  • Accessible bathroom
  • Accessible path of travel
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Accessible parking
  • In-room accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
Show more


Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM

Minimum check-in age is 21


Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM


Payment types

Accepted at this hotel: Diners Club, JCB International, MasterCard, Visa, Discover, American Express


Pets

Pets not allowed


General

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.

Resort fee charged at hotel/condo

Show all policies

Fees
Unless otherwise indicated, the charges below are not included in the overall room price. If not included in the overall room price, they will be charged by the property at check-in or check-out. Charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book. This property told us they will charge you for the following:
  • Resort fee: USD 28 per accommodation, per night (effective 15 April 2013)
Hotel resort fee inclusions (may be listed elsewhere in this description as complimentary or available for a surcharge):
  • Sporting facilities or equipment
  • Internet access (may be limited)
  • Phone calls (may be limited)
  • In-room bottled water
  • Self parking
  • Additional inclusions
We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
  • Breakfast fee: USD 22 per person (approximately)
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 12.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room high-speed Internet (wired): USD 12.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: USD 12 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 26 per day (in/out privileges)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Show non-mandatory fees Hide

Additional Details

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.


Awards & Affiliations

Details
  • This property is affiliated with the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) guests.

Promotions

Details

Golf Package

Book a stay in a Standard room for travel at any time, and receive one round of golf per person per stay after check-in.

Offer valid for maximum of two people per room; offer is valid at on-site golf course and also includes use of golf cart and golf balls.

Offer applies only to bookings of Golf Package room categories. No minimum stay required. Not combinable with other promotions.

Spa package

Book a stay in the Spa package room category and receive two spa treatments (choice of massage or facial) per room, per night.

Must book in the Spa package category to qualify.

Show more