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JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa vs Alcazar Palm Springs
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Alcazar Palm Springs scores slightly better than JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa. Alcazar Palm Springs comes in at #17 in Palm Springs with endorsements from 5 sources like Fodor's, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
Fodor's
Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
74855 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
From $228 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"With a dramatic U-shape design, this sprawling convention-oriented hotel is set on 450 landscaped acres and wraps around the desert's largest private lake."
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It's a long walk from the lobby to the rooms; if you're driving, you might want to request a room close to the parking lot.
Gayot
"One of the largest and grandest resort hotels in the Coachella Valley (eight stories with 884 rooms on 450 acres), this place has everything you'd expect, and then some."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Palm tree-lined paths, freshwater lakes and rolling green golf courses set the scene as you approach the JW Marriott Desert Springs, one of the Coachella Valley’s largest resorts."
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Alcazar Palm Springs
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Gayot
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
622 North Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262
From $174 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
Fodor's
"Amid an area known as the Movie Colony, Alcazar embodies the desert's popular midcentury modern design style."
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Jetsetter
"Recently restored Spanish-style hideaway in the heart of Palm Springs’ Uptown Design District."
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Gayot
"Serene, intimate and unique are a few words that come to mind when one thinks of the Alcazar (formerly the Pepper Tree Inn)."
Frommer's
"Alcazar is a cozy, historic desert inn from years back—Spanish tile roofs, rooms that open onto a pretty central garden and pool—that has been stylishly and charmingly restored to modern tastes"
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A fashionable (but not party) crowd makes new friends poolside before retiring to one of the 34 elegantly minimalist rooms around a pool."
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