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    Desert Vacation Villas

    110 reviews
    #48 of 75 Hotels in Palm Springs
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    250 W Vista Chino, Palm Springs, Greater Palm Springs, CA 92262-2930
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    110 reviews
    • Excellent38%
    • Very good43%
    • Average11%
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    • Terrible2%
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    “second bedroom”(4 reviews)
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    250 W Vista Chino, Palm Springs, Greater Palm Springs, CA 92262-2930 See on map
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    All reviewssecond bedroomguest laundrylaundry room on sitebilly reedsoffice closesthursday to sundaypool area is smallnice sizegreat place to stayhome away from homewithin walking distancemin walkfree shuttlebuzz busenjoyed our staydowntown areaconvenient location
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    Reviewed 4 May 2016
    Ghost property at the beginning of September

    Good things: - plenty of space in the appartments - parking Things to improve: - check in by 5pm only (check in later is possible however more complicated) - some appartments were refurbished while others not (yet) - nobody in there in the beginning of...More

    Thank JVa70
    Reviewed 21 April 2016
    wonderful welcome and great place to stay

    We arrived having traveled around California for two weeks and were ready for some rest and relaxation. We were warmly greeted by staff and provided with lots of useful information. The accommodation was great - clean, homely and well proportioned for the four of us...More

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    Response from Jeffrey E, General Manager at Desert Vacation VillasResponded 27 April 2016

    Thank you so much for the great review and for choosing to stay with us at Desert Vacation Villas. We always love to hear from our guests and hope you choose us again if you visit sunny Palm Springs in the future!

    Reviewed 8 April 2016 via mobile
    Wonderful property with huge rooms

    These units were originally built as apartments and then became timeshares and hotel rooms. As a result you will find extremely large rooms especially the master bedroom with lots of storage including a massive closet in the master bedroom two bathrooms with granite the kitchen...More

    Thank Stevied888
    Response from Jeffrey E, General Manager at Desert Vacation VillasResponded 27 April 2016

    Thank you for choosing to stay with us on your visit to Palm Springs! We are so pleased that our villas fit your needs and we hope to see again in the near future!

    Reviewed 30 March 2016 via mobile
    Nice Memories Made Here

    My second visit to Palm Springs and the Desert Vacation Villas. Everything I was promised was delivered. The rooms were clean and well-equipped with silverware, flatware, pots and pans, extra linings, towels, and paper products. The grounds are nice and our villa had two patios...More

    Thank Judy A
    Response from Jeffrey E, General Manager at Desert Vacation VillasResponded 27 April 2016

    Thank you so much for the great review and for staying with us again! We are so pleased that your second stay with us was an enjoyable one, and we hope to see you on your next visit to sunny Palm Springs!

    Reviewed 28 March 2016
    Great place to stay and relax.

    This is a nice place to relax. The unit was very clean and well supplied, although the knives, as usual, were not very good. (We travel with our own knives because of this.) The staff was friendly and attentive. The pool area was nice and...More

    Thank BarbaraofNantucket
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    charliebrown1
    9 March 2017|
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    Response from Jeffrey E | Property representative |
    Desert Vacation Villas does not have a shuttle service from the airport. The best option is to take a taxi which are usually available.
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    12 November 2016|
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    Response from Jeffrey E | Property representative |
    Thank you for inquiring about Desert Vacation Villas. There are some units that have a mountain view as well as others that have a view of the pool.
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    12 November 2016|
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    Response from Jeffrey E | Property representative |
    The property does not have elevators. There are about 12 stairs needed to get to the villas on the second floor.
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    Room Tips
    "The room I was in was nice but the mattresses and pillows were too hard for me. That;s the only thing I..."
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    "Get a suite with multiple bedrooms!"
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    "Ask for a mountain view or a pool view"
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    "First floor is convienent but passers by are 15 feet from you window. However no elevators to second floor."
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