Guidebook for Palm Desert
Essentials
Ralphs
74884 Country Club DrExcellent full service grocery with deli and bakery
Best market for a wide variety of items and prepared foods. Excellent service and less than 15 min away!
218 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
46400 Washington StBest market for a wide variety of items and prepared foods. Excellent service and less than 15 min away!
Everything Else
Full service resort with spa, restaurants, golf all open to the public. Walk to the Starbuck's there for a great morning outing! Take a gondola to a restaurant.
49 locals recommend
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
74-855 Country Club DrFull service resort with spa, restaurants, golf all open to the public. Walk to the Starbuck's there for a great morning outing! Take a gondola to a restaurant.
Excellent and challenging championship golf course in the "Links" style- open to the public.
14 locals recommend
Desert Falls Country Club
1111 Desert Falls PkwyExcellent and challenging championship golf course in the "Links" style- open to the public.
Hosting one of the best top tier tennis tournaments in the world every March. Very exciting!
340 locals recommend
Indian Wells Tennis Garden
78-200 Miles AveHosting one of the best top tier tennis tournaments in the world every March. Very exciting!
Probably the most beautiful golf course in the Coachella Valley. Magnificent mountain and water views, and a nice patio restaurant for breakfast and lunch.
49 locals recommend
Desert Willow Golf Resort
38-995 Desert Willow DrProbably the most beautiful golf course in the Coachella Valley. Magnificent mountain and water views, and a nice patio restaurant for breakfast and lunch.
Food Scene
City Wok
72840 California 111Great Asian food with nice patio dining or to-go. A valley favorite.
Upscale restaurant and bar featuring excellent steaks and seafood. Popular happy hour.
27 locals recommend
Morton's The Steakhouse
74-880 Country Club DrUpscale restaurant and bar featuring excellent steaks and seafood. Popular happy hour.
Cork Tree
74950 Country Club DrAward winning California cuisine for that special occasion!
Authentic mexican food at reasonable price. Tues & Thurs their fantastic fajitas are on special.
51 locals recommend
Pueblo Viejo Grill
81931 CA-111Authentic mexican food at reasonable price. Tues & Thurs their fantastic fajitas are on special.
Nice casual dining and a cocktail lounge. Within walking distance of the condo. Lunch and dinner.
31 locals recommend
Applebee's Grill + Bar
57796 Twentynine Palms HighwayNice casual dining and a cocktail lounge. Within walking distance of the condo. Lunch and dinner.
Bella Vita
74970 Country Club DrLocal Italian restaurant with patio open for lunch and dinner.
Breakfast & lunch restaurant with contemporary decor, 15-minute walk from condo.
7 locals recommend
JT's Diner
37011 Cook StBreakfast & lunch restaurant with contemporary decor, 15-minute walk from condo.
Carl's Jr.
36879 Cook StCarl's Jr/Green Burrito is a better quality fast food joint.
ROC's Firehouse Grille
36891 Cook St Fun restaurant with crowd pleasing menu. Lunch and dinner.
Delicious for breakfast lunch and dinner plus some of the most delectable baked goods in the valley. Early bird dinners are popular. Small outdoor patio.
250 locals recommend
Sherman's Deli & Bakery
401 E Tahquitz Canyon WayDelicious for breakfast lunch and dinner plus some of the most delectable baked goods in the valley. Early bird dinners are popular. Small outdoor patio.
Arts & Culture
Full slate of performing arts from music and dance, to Broadway productions.
157 locals recommend
McCallum Theatre
73000 Fred Waring DrFull slate of performing arts from music and dance, to Broadway productions.
Probably the most sought after music festival in the world. An annual event- so not to be missed on your lifetime bucket list!
359 locals recommend
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
81800 51st AveProbably the most sought after music festival in the world. An annual event- so not to be missed on your lifetime bucket list!
A fantastic casino resort with top name entertainment and a great buffet restaurant.
258 locals recommend
Agua Caliente Spa
32-250 Bob Hope DrA fantastic casino resort with top name entertainment and a great buffet restaurant.
Sightseeing
A must during your extended stay in the desert. Holiday lights displays is popular with the kiddies. Also nice hiking trails from here.
889 locals recommend
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
47900 Portola AveA must during your extended stay in the desert. Holiday lights displays is popular with the kiddies. Also nice hiking trails from here.
An incredible oasis right out of legend- and free to the public. A nice hike among native palms and ponds in a very rare and unique ecosystem!
128 locals recommend
Coachella Valley Preserve - Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve
29200 Thousand Palms Canyon RdAn incredible oasis right out of legend- and free to the public. A nice hike among native palms and ponds in a very rare and unique ecosystem!
Shopping
World class shopping at designer and boutique shops, with every specialty covered.
429 locals recommend
El Paseo Dr
World class shopping at designer and boutique shops, with every specialty covered.
Costco- our "Happy Place"! And a great value for a wide array of groceries and household items.
189 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
79795 CA-111Costco- our "Happy Place"! And a great value for a wide array of groceries and household items.