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When is the best time to book a hotel in Palm Springs?

Across the 73 Palm Springs hotels we track, the cheapest booking window on average over the past year has been same day, at about $322 per night. Individual hotels vary, so check the hotel pages below.

Average nightly price by booking window

Booking windowAvg. price, past yearHotels
Same day $32273
One week $35573
One month $37273
Three months $39073
Six months $49271

Palm Springs hotels: when each one is cheapest

  • 7 Springs Inn & Suites
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $117 vs $176 (34% less) when it did.
  • A Place In The Sun Garden Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 93% of the 28 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $237 vs $384 (38% less) when it did.
  • Ace Hotel and Swim Club Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $221 vs $497 (56% less) when it did.
  • Adara Hotel Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $116 vs $169 (31% less) when it did.
  • Andreas Hotel & Spa
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $153 vs $646 (76% less) when it did.
  • ARRIVE Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $278 vs $595 (53% less) when it did.
  • Avalon Hotel & Bungalows Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $363 vs $481 (25% less) when it did.
  • Azure Sky Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $225 vs $566 (60% less) when it did.
  • Best Western Inn At Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $148 vs $220 (33% less) when it did.
  • Best Western Plus Las Brisas Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 96% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $215 vs $274 (21% less) when it did.
  • Caliente Tropics Resort
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 81% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $171 vs $230 (26% less) when it did.
  • Casa Cody
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $278 vs $506 (45% less) when it did.
  • Colony Palms Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $352 vs $676 (48% less) when it did.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 88% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $230 vs $279 (17% less) when it did.
  • Del Marcos Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $231 vs $459 (50% less) when it did.
  • Delos Reyes Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $85 vs $640 (87% less) when it did.
  • Descanso Resort - A Gay Men's Resort
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $417 vs $477 (13% less) when it did.
  • Desert Hills
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 100% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $223 vs $367 (39% less) when it did.
  • Desert Lodge Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $97 vs $134 (28% less) when it did.
  • Desert Paradise Gay Men's Resort
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $267 vs $368 (28% less) when it did.
  • Desert Riviera Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $185 vs $390 (52% less) when it did.
  • Desert Vacation Villas, a VRI resort
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking one month ahead on 75% of the 8 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $305 vs $340 (10% less) when it did.
  • Dive Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $234 vs $344 (32% less) when it did.
  • Drift Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 19 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $461 vs $665 (31% less) when it did.
  • Extended Stay America - Palm Springs - Airport
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one week ahead on 89% of the 35 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $151 vs $198 (24% less) when it did.
  • Fleur Noire Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $178 vs $386 (54% less) when it did.
  • Hilton Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 88% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $266 vs $390 (32% less) when it did.
  • Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 89% of the 19 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $245 vs $327 (25% less) when it did.
  • Holiday House Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 87% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $301 vs $372 (19% less) when it did.
  • Hotel California
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $173 vs $322 (46% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Zoso
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $135 vs $375 (64% less) when it did.
  • Hyatt Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $273 vs $411 (33% less) when it did.
  • Infusion Beach Club
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $94 vs $153 (38% less) when it did.
  • Ingleside Estate
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $241 vs $703 (66% less) when it did.
  • Inn at Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 4 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $126 vs $236 (46% less) when it did.
  • INNdulge
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 87% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $257 vs $305 (16% less) when it did.
  • Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $495 vs $688 (28% less) when it did.
  • Korakia Pensione
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 70% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $558 vs $656 (15% less) when it did.
  • L'Horizon Resort & Spa
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $416 vs $735 (43% less) when it did.
  • La Maison Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 87% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $237 vs $286 (17% less) when it did.
  • La Serena Villas
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $451 vs $757 (40% less) when it did.
  • Les Cactus
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $187 vs $352 (47% less) when it did.
  • Little Paradise Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 100% of the 11 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $252 vs $288 (12% less) when it did.
  • Los Arboles Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 100% of the 21 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $176 vs $224 (21% less) when it did.
  • Motel 6 Palm Springs Downtown
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $90 vs $164 (45% less) when it did.
  • Motel 6 Palm Springs East
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $79 vs $124 (36% less) when it did.
  • Movie Colony Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $181 vs $403 (55% less) when it did.
  • Old Ranch Inn
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 91% of the 11 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $196 vs $295 (33% less) when it did.
  • Orbit In Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $223 vs $363 (39% less) when it did.
  • Palm Mountain Resort & Spa
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $216 vs $348 (38% less) when it did.
  • Palm Springs Tennis Club
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking same day ahead on 97% of the 32 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $290 vs $368 (21% less) when it did.
  • Parker Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 82% of the 11 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $674 vs $983 (31% less) when it did.
  • Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $298 vs $591 (50% less) when it did.
  • Riviera Resort & Spa Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 100% of the 4 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $325 vs $472 (31% less) when it did.
  • Royal Sun Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $231 vs $416 (45% less) when it did.
  • Talavera Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 86% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $460 vs $522 (12% less) when it did.
  • The Cole
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $136 vs $214 (37% less) when it did.
  • The Dunes Hotel Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $171 vs $330 (48% less) when it did.
  • The Hideaway
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $183 vs $386 (53% less) when it did.
  • The Oasis Resort
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 89% of the 9 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $209 vs $259 (19% less) when it did.
  • The Palm Springs Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $128 vs $1,431 (91% less) when it did.
  • The Saguaro Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $150 vs $295 (49% less) when it did.
  • The Skylark, A Palm Springs Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $202 vs $459 (56% less) when it did.
  • The Stardust Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $208 vs $1,222 (83% less) when it did.
  • The Three Fifty Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $158 vs $464 (66% less) when it did.
  • Thompson Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $514 vs $700 (27% less) when it did.
  • Travelodge by Wyndham Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking three months ahead on 84% of the 25 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $90 vs $116 (23% less) when it did.
  • Triada Palm Springs, Autograph Collection
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $305 vs $654 (53% less) when it did.
  • Twin Palms Resort - A Gay Men's Resort
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $402 vs $438 (8% less) when it did.
  • V Palm Springs
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $197 vs $307 (36% less) when it did.
  • Villa Royale
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $235 vs $481 (51% less) when it did.
  • Vista Grande Resort - A Gay Mens Resort
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 78% of the 18 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $417 vs $470 (11% less) when it did.
  • Yara Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 10 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $271 vs $532 (49% less) when it did.

Common questions

When is the best time to book a hotel in Palm Springs?

Across the 73 Palm Springs hotels we track, the cheapest booking window on average over the past year has been same day, at about $322 per night. Individual hotels vary, so check the hotel pages below.

Is it cheaper to book a hotel in Palm Springs early or last minute?

Compare the booking windows in the table: it shows the average nightly price across tracked Palm Springs hotels when booked same day, one week, one month, three months and six months ahead.

How does RateWatchers know?

We record each hotel's price every day, as it would appear to someone booking that day and for each of several lead times ahead of the stay. Prices come from booking providers and are a guide, not a guarantee.

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