SAVE ON A SPRING GETAWAY

Spring is prime time in Greater Palm Springs because the weather is warm, sunny, and made for being outside. It’s the sweet spot for pool days, patio dining, hiking, and exploring neighborhoods full of midcentury modern design. Add in seasonal energy, spring events, and bright desert landscapes, and it’s an easy “yes” for a spring getaway.

Spring is a great time to score offers and chill deals across the destination. Look for specials on luxurious resorts with world-class golf and spas, chic hotels near shopping and dining, historic midcentury modern vacation homes, and boutique properties with hot mineral springs. Booking mid-week, bundling spa/golf packages, and choosing shoulder-weekends (not peak holidays) can stretch your budget fast.

Spring is perfect for a mix of relaxation and adventure: pool time, spa days, golf, and outdoor exploring all fit into one trip. You can do a sunrise hike, spend the afternoon by the pool, then cap it off with a stylish dinner just steps from great shopping and nightlife. It’s the kind of place where you can keep it low-key or pack your schedule — both work.

It depends on your vibe. If you want “everything in one place,” go for a luxury resort with spa + golf + pools. If you want walkability and a trendy feel, pick a chic hotel close to shopping and dining. If you’re traveling with a group (or want a design-forward stay), a midcentury modern vacation home is a spring favorite. And for pure recharge mode, book a boutique property with hot mineral springs.

Pack for sunny days and cooler evenings. Bring lightweight layers, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for walking, shopping, and easy trails. Add a light jacket for nighttime patios, and don’t forget pool gear — spring is absolutely a “pool bag by default” season here.