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Our top choices for Desert Hot Springs hostels

A room with a bunk bed, a chair, and a ceiling fan.

1. Crashpod Hostel

Crashpod Hostel
1.5 star property
Desert Hot Springs
6.4 out of 10, (141 reviews)
"Interesting place to stay for the adventurous traveler!"
United States
Kurt
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Crashpod Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Desert Hot Springs

Soak in mineral-rich hot springs surrounded by palm trees while the San Jacinto Mountains create a stunning backdrop. Explore Joshua Tree National Park just 30 minutes away, where rangers know which trails offer the best desert wildflower viewing.

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A geothermal area with steam vents and a lake surrounded by mountains.

Top reviews in Desert Hot Springs

A bathroom with a large window, a bathtub, a towel, a hat, and two glasses of wine.
Azure Palm Hot Springs

Azure Palm Hot Springs

Azure Palm Hot Springs
Desert Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

The property was amazing and the hotel was very unique with all of the amenities. We were greeted by samantha on the night shift who was so helpful and drew everything out to help us as much as possible so we knew where everything was. The hotel had such a friendly and peaceful vibe
United Kingdom
Ellie
Reviewed April 29, 2026
Azure Palm Hot Springs

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Desert Hot Springs?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its live music venues, and the hot springs create an appealing natural setting.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

What are the best hostels in Desert Hot Springs?

While you're choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top Desert Hot Springs hostel: Crashpod Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a computer station. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Desert Hot Springs?

The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Desert Hot Springs is 154 mm.

What is there to see and do in Desert Hot Springs?

In general, Desert Hot Springs is known for its hot springs, restaurants and museums. Get out into nature with places such as Joshua Tree National Park, Rotary Dog Park and Sand to Snow National Monument. Cultural attractions include Cabot's Pueblo Museum, Palm Springs Air Museum and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum. Locals like to shop at Desert Hot Springs Town Center and Pioneertown.

What's the best way to get to and around Desert Hot Springs while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Desert Hot Springs on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.), located 9.5 mi (15.4 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD), situated 20 mi (32.1 km) away.