The Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon, Cathedral CityThe Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon in Cathedral City, United States has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 36 of 54 hotels we score in Cathedral City. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.1 before correction. Rooms from about $140 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Hilton Vacation Club Palm Canyon is a golf-oriented resort on South Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs, California, about five miles from the city's international airport. It offers suites and villas with kitchenettes or full kitchens, arranged around a 1.5-acre pool deck with tropical planting. Facilities include two outdoor pools, one with waterslides and a cave feature, two hot tubs, a poolside bar, a fitness centre, a spa with sauna, a restaurant and secure parking. Its size, waterslides and family-friendly policy make it a good match for families and golfers, and it sits within easy reach of downtown Palm Springs and nearby courses. Some guests have reported maintenance problems during their stay.What stands out

Large pool with waterslides and cave feature

Spacious suites and villas with kitchens

Spa, sauna and fitness centre on site

Family friendly with mountain views

Watch out for

Maintenance problems reported by guests

Accessible units hard to book

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Terra Palm Springs, Cathedral City: 4.1 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $290 a night. Terra Palm Springs is a small 13-room boutique hotel at 888 N Indian Canyon Dr in the Movie Colony neighbourhood of Palm Springs, California.

Holiday House, Cathedral City: 4.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $190 a night. Holiday House is a 28-room, adults-only boutique hotel on West Arenas Road in downtown Palm Springs, California.

Hotel California, Cathedral City: 4.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms). Hotel California is a renovated adults-only hotel with 14 rooms in central Palm Springs, set at the foot of the San Jacinto Mountains.