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A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.
A courtyard with a fire feature, outdoor seating, and a variety of flowers.
A resort pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, a rock formation, and palm trees.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, tables, and chairs, and a bar visible through the open doorway.

1. Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Rancho Mirage
United States
Milad
$282 nightly
$319 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
A resort pool area with palm trees, a pool, and a building with a thatched roof.
A ceiling with a circular light fixture, a view of palm trees, and a building in the background.
A mountain with a clear sky, palm trees, and a well-maintained hedge in the foreground.
A hallway with a white orchid vase, a framed picture on the wall, and a small table with a plant.

2. Indian Wells Resort Hotel

Indian Wells Resort Hotel
Montelena
Canada
Tammy
$81 nightly
$94 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Indian Wells Resort Hotel
A pool area with a waterfall feature, surrounded by rock formations and a pool with a metal ladder.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of greenery.
A multi-story hotel with a flat roof, surrounded by palm trees and a desert landscape with mountains in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a concierge desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs

Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs
Canyon Corridor
United States
Brian
$185 nightly
$212 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs
Pool
Courtyard view
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a red cabinet. There are large windows and a view of greenery outside.
Terrace/patio

4. Limon Palm Springs

Limon Palm Springs
Warm Sands
United States
sheena
Limon Palm Springs
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
A waterfront hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and mountain views.
A modern living room with a fireplace, patterned cushions, and a large window with a mountain view.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.

5. The Chateau at Lake La Quinta

The Chateau at Lake La Quinta
La Quinta
United States
Abril
$216 nightly
$238 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Chateau at Lake La Quinta
A spacious lounge area with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern lounge area with blue sofas, a central glass fire feature, and a dining area in the background.
A modern outdoor seating area with a built-in sofa, a small round stool, and a green umbrella.
Lobby

6. The Dunes Hotel

The Dunes Hotel
Downtown Palm Springs
United States
Octavio
$148 nightly
$170 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Dunes Hotel
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the lobby.
A golf course with a clubhouse, surrounded by mountains and trees.
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit outdoor area with string lights and desert landscaping.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

7. The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
Palm Desert
United States
Jennifer
$254 nightly
$290 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
A resort with multiple-story buildings, a swimming pool, and palm trees.
A hotel registration area with a reception desk, a sign above it, and a view of the outdoor pool area.
A clear swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by resort buildings.
A golf course with palm trees, a water body, and a flag on a flagstick.

8. WorldMark Indio

WorldMark Indio
Terra Lago
United States
Moises Jr
WorldMark Indio
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 kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a marble backsplash.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, round tables, and a variety of chairs. Large windows offer views of palm trees and a desert landscape.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta

Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta
La Quinta
United States
JOSE
$161 nightly
$182 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott La Quinta
A spacious lobby with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a view of the pool area through large windows.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern hotel room with a teal accent wall, a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view of the outside.
A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a reception desk, and a pool view.

10. Signature Indio I-10 Coachella Valley by Sonesta

Signature Indio I-10 Coachella Valley by Sonesta
Indio
United States
Michael
$85 nightly
$96 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Signature Indio I-10 Coachella Valley by Sonesta
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Discover cheap things to do in Thermal

In Thermal, budget-conscious travelers can explore a variety of engaging activities without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at a local market, where you can savor fresh produce, artisanal goods, and delicious street food at affordable prices. It's a great way to experience the local culture while enjoying a tasty meal. For those interested in outdoor activities, take a leisurely stroll through the nearby parks which offer beautiful landscapes and picnic spots ideal for families. You can also partake in some free community events that often feature live music and local crafts, showcasing the vibrant spirit of the area. If you're looking to relax, consider visiting thermal springs that invite you to unwind in their soothing waters, often at minimal entry fees. Lastly, take advantage of the scenic routes for biking or walking, allowing you to soak in the stunning surroundings at your own pace. While exploring Thermal, you’ll find a range of budget-friendly hotels that provide a comfortable base for your adventures, ensuring you have a pleasant stay while enjoying all that this unique destination has to offer.

How can I get cheap hotels in Thermal?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Thermal

  1. If you're looking to travel to Thermal on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $72. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $224. Staying a short amount of time in Thermal is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Thermal, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Thermal, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Thermal, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Thermal Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage

Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, friendly staff. Nice sized room."
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage
Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area

Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area

8/10 Good
"The staff and rooms are an A÷, but the parking lot and other tenants were not."
Debra 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area
Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis

Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay and would definitely come back."
Trenice 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs

Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs

10/10 Excellent
"Spray for bugs"
Eddie 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Thermal cost?
Budget hotel prices in Thermal vary, but you can find a great deal from $72 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Thermal is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Thermal, focusing on areas slightly outside the immediate resort zones or exploring nearby towns will yield the most budget-friendly options. Thermal itself is primarily known for its high-end equestrian facilities and motorsports parks, which means accommodations within the immediate vicinity often cater to a luxury market.Solo travellers and couples might find better value by looking at hotels along Highway 111, particularly in areas closer to the neighbouring towns of Indio or Coachella. These towns offer a wider range of hotel chains and independent motels that are typically more affordable than those directly in Thermal. While you might need a car to reach Thermal's attractions, the savings on accommodation can be substantial.
When is the most affordable time to visit Thermal?
The most affordable time to visit Thermal, California, is typically during the summer months, from June to August, when temperatures are at their highest. During this off-peak season, the demand for accommodations and certain activities decreases significantly, leading to lower prices.For solo travellers and couples, this period offers the best value for hotels and vacation rentals. While the daytime heat can be intense, early mornings and evenings are pleasant for exploring, and many indoor attractions and cooled environments remain accessible. You can often find deals on lodging that includes amenities like swimming pools, providing a refreshing escape from the midday sun.Visitors during the summer can still enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding desert landscapes, perhaps with fewer crowds at popular spots. Many local eateries and shops may also offer specials to attract the reduced number of tourists.
Is it cheaper to book a Thermal hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Thermal for you.

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