Caliente Tropics Hotel

3.5 star property

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A nighttime view of a hotel pool area with palm trees and a mountain in the background.
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Poolside bar
A pool area surrounded by palm trees, with a clear sky and a view of the mountains in the background.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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411 E Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, 92264
  • Place, Moorten Botanical Garden
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Indian Canyons Golf Resort
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahquitz Canyon
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(71 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(168 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Caliente Tropics Hotel

Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has 2 bars/lounges and a fitness centre. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a coffee shop/cafe and spa services.
Caliente Tropics Hotel offers 90 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and free newspapers. Cable televisions are provided. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Palm Springs hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.

Children aged under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the pool at Caliente Tropics Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from San Jacinto Mountains. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus 2 restaurants.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • For dining with pool views, stop by The Reef Palm Springs, one of the property's 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the restaurant
  • Just a 5-minute walk from San Jacinto Mountains and 6 minutes on foot from Moorten Botanical Garden
  • Pets welcome for a fee
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. There's an onsite 24-hour business centre.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 600 square feet (56 square metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, spa services, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Caliente Tropics Hotel. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Palm Springs hotel is smoke free.

The Reef Palm Springs – This poolside cocktail bar serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Sanchos – This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
La Fern – On-site bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • La Fern
  • Sanchos
  • The Reef Palm Springs

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 600 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 60 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to midnight
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Caliente Hotel
Caliente Tropics
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Caliente Tropics Hotel Palm Springs
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Tropics Caliente
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Caliente Tropics Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 740 out of 1451 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 341 out of 1451 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 198 out of 1451 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1451 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 75 out of 1451 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

LEO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent resort highly recommend 👌
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catalina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms and great pool. Nice food places
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

alexander

nice hotel:)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and acceptable moderate motel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice pool. great restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool area is excellent, staff is very friendly. We always stay here when in Palm Springs.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the retro feel. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and spa, not too far from downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool and views were amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Briana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean, the staff were friendly, and the overall decor was super cute. The tiki bar being attached to the pool is a cool feature as well. I would stay here again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Walid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very accommodating and kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Keily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It has a very fun vibe! Staff were very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Floyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great bar
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel room, tiki bar on-site, pool looked good, easy parking, gym was useful, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Cleanliness
Great on-site restaurant ("Sancho's"), great on-site bar, but the rooms were rather underwhelming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property has a lot to offer with an excellent pool and the Reef pool bar. The location is convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean- great location- vibe. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

STEVEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For an affordable old school property it has all that you need for a pleasant PS experience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great pool and pool area. The Reef bar staff was great. The hotel looks good for its age.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location is very good. Rooms are a little rustic, beds were comfortable a microwave would have been nice. For the price the place was good.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the staff at the Reef and the Vibe of the hotel. We have stayed here three times since October. A little slice of Tiki paradise in the desert.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the property so much, pool was amazing and 2 restaurants on property. The rooms could use some updates but we will definitely go back. It was super fun
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026