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East Canyon Hotel + Spa

4.9(304)
Resort hotel

About

Descanso Resort offers a serene, mid-century modern retreat in Palm Springs, blending lush gardens with a heated saltwater pool and outdoor spa. The property’s thoughtful design and attentive staff create a calm, professional atmosphere ideal for business travelers seeking relaxation and privacy.

Spacious rooms and suites feature mountain views and upscale amenities, while the resort’s complimentary breakfast, lunch, and 24/7 snacks keep groups fueled. Descanso’s fenced grounds and high-speed Wi-Fi support focused meetings and casual networking alike, making it a distinctive choice for small corporate events and multi-night stays.

Best for

  • Executive offsites with poolside relaxation
  • Multi-night group stays with upscale amenities
  • Intimate client retreats in a serene setting

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Heated saltwater pool with poolside garden shower and fire pit
Pool & Outdoor Amenities
Heated saltwater pool with poolside garden shower and fire pit
A 24/7 heated saltwater swimming pool maintained at a comfortable 90 degrees, complemented by luxurious sun beds, a poolside garden shower, and a communal fire pit, creating a serene outdoor setting for relaxation or informal gatherings.
Mid-century modern style with lush tropical landscaping
Design & Atmosphere
Mid-century modern style with lush tropical landscaping
The property features a clean mid-century modern design aesthetic paired with meticulously maintained tropical gardens and native plants, offering a calm, sophisticated ambiance that balances indoor and outdoor living.
Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and 24-hour snacks
Food & Beverage
Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and 24-hour snacks
Includes an elevated continental breakfast with fresh baked goods and warm dishes, daily lunch options, plus continuous access to snacks, soft drinks, and poolside cocktails, enhancing the turnkey hospitality experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.9 on Google · 304 reviews