Name: Hotel Paseo
Address: Palm Desert, US
Price range: From $212

Hotel Paseo, Palm DesertHotel Paseo in Palm Desert, United States has a corrected score of 3.5 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 5 of 16 hotels we score in Palm Desert. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.1 before correction: Booking.com 4.3, Tripadvisor 3.9. Rooms from about $212 a night (cached, not a live quote).Hotel Paseo is a 150-room boutique hotel on El Paseo, Palm Desert's main shopping and dining street. Built within the last few years, it is the first new luxury property in the area for over three decades and operates under Marriott's Autograph Collection. The three-storey building offers air-conditioned rooms and suites, some with private balconies overlooking the mountains or gardens, plus a spa, gym, business centre and an outdoor pool area with fire pits. It is pet friendly and has a restaurant on site. Guest ratings are generally strong, though one review source scores it noticeably lower, so experiences may vary.What stands out

Directly on El Paseo shopping promenade

Pool area with fire pits

Spa, gym and restaurant on site

Pet friendly with balconies available

Watch out for

Tripadvisor score trails other review sites

Some guests have left disappointed

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