The Saguaro Palm SpringsvsHilton Palm Springs
Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. Overall, The Saguaro Palm Springs is preferred by most writers compared to Hilton Palm Springs. The Saguaro Palm Springs comes in at #2 in Palm Springs with approval from 9 reviewers including Time Out, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
The Saguaro Palm Springs
1800 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92264
From $120/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Time Out
"A bright, color-blocked facade and blue bedrooms with lime furniture and purple carpeting may sound like a design worst nightmare, but somehow this place pulls it off." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The bold color palette of this reimagined motel reflects the hues of 14 different desert wildflowers." Full review
Fodor's
"A startling, rainbow-hued oasis, the Saguaro caters to pet-toting partygoers who appreciate its lively pool and casual- and fine-dining options." Full review
Jetsetter
"A riot of color in the desert with a sexy pool scene and tequila-fueled nights courtesy of Iron Chef Jose Garces." Full review
Gayot
"At The Saguaro, the area’s quintessential mid-century modern vibe gives way to bright colors --- from Crayola exteriors to multi-hued guest rooms."
The Telegraph
9.0
"An atmosphere of fun will pervade your stay at The Saguaro." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A revamped 245-room desert resort on the quiet southern side of Palm Springs." Full review
Frommer's
"Cheerfully bright and budget-appropriate, the three-story Saguaro is a good place for families who want to have a stylish time without succumbing to pretentiousness or the Palm Springs party culture" Full review
Lonely Planet
"The hot colors of a desert blooming with wildflowers animate this newly updated mid-century hotel." Full review
Hilton Palm Springs
400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262-6605
From $139/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This 289-room, three-and-a-half-pearl resort in the Coachella Valley has its advantages." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The three-pearl Hilton Palm Springs Resort has some fancy amenities like an on-site spa, large ballrooms, and a lavish swimming pool complete with two hot tubs, cabanas, and an outdoor bar." Full review
Gayot
"This reliable chain hotels offers casual comfort and its own 27-hole golf course."
Travel + Leisure
"Located downtown, the Hilton offers an expansive pool and deck, spa, and dining at Al Fresco in the pool courtyard"
Palm Springs Travel Guide
March 1, 2021