 
Palm Springs & Palm Desert Hotels, CaliforniaPalm Springs is located about one hour and a half from Los Angeles. The "season" in Palm Springs and surrounding Palm Desert is from November to April. Most of the visitors to the desert resort come to get out of winter where weather is a warm 75-90 in winter and spring.
Helpful GuideMap of Highway 111Palm Springs is known for its dry desert climate. Palm Springs has an airport for smaller planes. Palm Desert is about 40 minutes further than Palm Springs, and the cities of Cathedral City and Rancho Mirage are in between. The drive along highway 111 through Palm Springs to Palm Desert is loaded with restaurants and shops in each of the downtown areas. Rancho Mirage and Palm Desert are especially loaded with stores. If you're coming to golf, you're in heaven. This desert community has more golf courses than you can play in a month! | ||