The Mesa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Moorten Botanical Garden
This family-run attraction will introduce you to a world of botany you never knew existed.

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Climb aboard the world's largest rotating tramcar up the sheer cliffs of Chino Canyon to see Palm Springs from above.

Palm Springs Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Palm Springs Convention Center during your trip to Palm Springs. Discover the area's spas or seek out its golf courses.

Palm Canyon
Palm Canyon is just one of the places to see in Palm Springs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively festivals in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.

Indian Canyon
Follow historic walking trails wending their way through gorges and along streams, like the many Cahuilla Indians who have trodden here before.

Palm Springs Air Museum
See World War II aeroplanes up close in hangars, or even taking to the skies.
Activities

Highlights of Palm Springs Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

San Andreas Fault Jeep Tour from Palm Desert

Palm Springs - Private Photoshoot with a Top Local Photographer

Palm Springs Windmill Tours

Bank Heist Escape Room Game for Private Group
Our pick of the best The Mesa Hotel Deals

Palm Mountain Resort and Spa
Pool and staff were awesome. Maid left someone else’s sock in our room, pool speakers blown and static and our bathroom faucet was loose and would shut off by itself. Elevator needs a total overhaul as it looks like a freight elevator
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Indian Wells Resort Hotel
It was a nice place to stay.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
Valet and Bell guys were great! Rooms were outdated but beds comfortable. Air conditioning needs replacing or to be updated - seems as though the rooms are humid. Check out is at 12 which I liked until staff started knowing on the door continually every 10 minutes along with phone calls. We were ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Dunes Hotel
You could tell the rooms were older, but maintained. Beds a bit too soft for us, but ok. Pool and corn hole games to play with the family. Only con was they only had 4 bags to toss for 3 separate corn hole games that should have 6 at each. They must get stolen a lot or something. Location is great ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Perfect
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
Enjoyed the mineral pools! Enjoyed the cafe at DHS Hotel, good food, good value
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Mesa

Twin Palms
While Twin Palms isn't home to many top sights, Indian Canyons Golf Resort and Moorten Botanical Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tahquitz River Estates
Though Tahquitz River Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tahquitz Canyon and Moorten Botanical Garden.

Indian Canyon
While visiting Indian Canyon, you might make a stop by sights like Indian Canyons Golf Resort and Canyon Country Club North Golf Course.

Deepwell Estates
While there might not be top attractions in Deepwell Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Moorten Botanical Garden and Palm Springs Swim Center.

Historic Tennis Club
While visiting Historic Tennis Club, you might make a stop by sights like San Jacinto Mountains and Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.

Warm Sands
When in Warm Sands, you can plan a visit to Plaza Theatre and Palm Springs Convention Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

