FAQs & policies

Answers to the questions our guests ask most about The Desert Star.
How do I reserve a room at The Desert Star?
Choose your dates and guests in the reservation box and select Reserve your stay. You will see availability and the total price for your dates before anything is confirmed, at the best available rate with no booking fees.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Desert Star?
At The Desert Star, check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM.
Is parking available at The Desert Star?
Yes — The Desert Star offers free parking for guests.
Does The Desert Star have Wi-Fi?
Yes — free Wi-Fi is available at The Desert Star.
Is breakfast included, and is there a restaurant at The Desert Star?
At The Desert Star, there is a bar.
What is in the rooms at The Desert Star?
Rooms at The Desert Star include pool, studio, heating, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and private bathroom.
Does The Desert Star have a pool or spa?
Yes — The Desert Star offers a pool, spa full service, spa and spa treatments.
Is The Desert Star a good fit for families?
The Desert Star is an adults-only property.
Is The Desert Star wheelchair accessible?
Accessible features at The Desert Star include wheelchair accessible, grab bars and step free shower.
Where is The Desert Star?
The Desert Star is in Palm Springs, California. The Map page shows the exact spot.
What is there to do around The Desert Star?
Guests at The Desert Star can enjoy golf on site, beach towels provided, beach chairs and hiking.
Can I hold a meeting or wedding at The Desert Star?
Yes — The Desert Star offers business center and meeting room.
What fees should I know about at The Desert Star?
The Desert Star lists these charges: deposit: 25%; incidental hold: $300.
What should I know before I book at The Desert Star?
At The Desert Star: early check-in offered; late check-out offered; free parking; Free Wi-Fi; free cancellation until: 14 days before arrival; minimum stay: 2 nights; adults-only property; smoking allowed: no; parties / events allowed: no.
How far is The Desert Star from the airport?
From The Desert Star, Palm Springs International Airport is about 2.7 miles away.
Is there public transportation near The Desert Star?
Yes — the nearest public transit stop is about 240 yards from The Desert Star.
What time zone is The Desert Star in?
The Desert Star is on Pacific time — check-in and check-out times on this page are local times.
Can I see photos of The Desert Star?
Yes — the Gallery page has 57 photographs of The Desert Star, and the Rooms, Dining and Amenities pages show the photos that belong to each.
How will I know my reservation at The Desert Star is confirmed?
Once you complete your reservation, we send your confirmation to the email address you entered — keep it as your record. If you choose to connect the inbox that email arrives in, the confirmation is recognised automatically; that connection is read-only and can be removed at any time.
Are the rates on this page the best available?
Yes. Reserving directly gives you our best available rate for your dates with no booking fees, and the total price is shown before you confirm.
Policies at a glance
Hours, check-in & check-out
- Check-in from: 3:00 PM
- Check-out by: 12:00 PM
Fees
- Deposit: 25%
- Incidental hold: $300
Policies & good to know
- Early check-in offered: yes
- Late check-out offered: yes
- Free parking: yes
- Free Wi-Fi: yes
- Free cancellation until: 14 days before arrival
- Minimum stay: 2 nights
- Adults-only property: yes
- Smoking allowed: no
- Parties / events allowed: no
Reserve your stay
Choose your dates and confirm your stay at The Desert Star at the best available rate, with no booking fees.
Rates shown are indicative and confirmed at checkout. Availability and total price for your dates are shown before you reserve.