Guests recommend Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells
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"Love the pool and the venue, I find it easy and enjoyable."
Mitchell from Australia
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"What a beautiful resort. I was greeted by Daniel who checked me in and told us all about the different items to do while we stayed."
Traveler101 from United States
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"The smoothies for my sons at the pool bar they said tasted exactly as if they took the fruit and purred it and added ice and blended - loved them."
Arvan2013 from United States
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"The amenities are amazing! We celebrated my birthday with our family here."
Cindy G from United States
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"Outside areas were beautiful, with firepits to sit by in the evenings and the pool area was great."
Tara D from United States
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4-Star Desert Resort with the Largest Pool in Greater Palm Springs
Resort Grounds & Pools
The resort operates the largest pool in Greater Palm Springs, complete with a sandy beach entry and a swim-up bar. The pool area spans two large, shallow pools with plenty of loungers, cabanas, and fire pits. Guests can also use the complimentary bicycles, ping pong tables, and cornhole sets scattered around the property.
Rooms & Suites
Each of the 530 guest rooms and suites features a private balcony, with many offering views of the golf course or the Santa Rosa Mountains. Rooms include deluxe bedding with down comforters, a minifridge, and a Keurig coffee maker, plus streaming apps like Netflix and Hulu on the TVs. The bathrooms have walk-in showers and separate toilet cubicles, and select rooms provide a larger balcony with outdoor seating.
Dining & Entertainment
The resort has 5 on-site restaurants, including CAVA for Californian specialties and Glo Sushi Lounge for sushi and cocktails. The Place offers a bar menu with a Carnivore Pizza and happy hour from 3:30 to 6 p.m., while Cafe Biscotti serves coffee and gelato. Desert Glow Entertainment provides an arcade, mini bowling, and an escape room for guests of all ages.
Spa & Wellness
Spa Esmeralda provides a full range of spa services, including massages, body treatments, and facials, plus a eucalyptus steam room and outdoor hot tub. The fitness center is equipped with Peloton bikes, a workout mirror, dumbbells up to 50 pounds, and a multi-purpose machine. Daily yoga classes are available, and the spa has a relaxation lounge and locker rooms with foot baths.
Family & Business Amenities
The hotel provides a kids' club with arts and crafts, an indoor play area, and a kids' outdoor play equipment, plus a game room with board games. Families can use the children's pool with a shallow end and the sandy beach area, and staff will inflate guests' own pool floats. For business travelers, the resort offers 213,000 square feet of meeting space, a business center, and a concierge service.
Highlights
Pool: Largest pool in Greater Palm Springs with sandy beach
Golf: Adjacent to Indian Wells Golf Resort with 36 holes
Dining: 5 restaurants including CAVA and Glo Sushi Lounge
Spa: Full-service Spa Esmeralda with eucalyptus steam room
Entertainment: Desert Glow arcade, bowling, and escape room
Meetings: 213,000 sq ft of event space
Location: 5-min drive to El Paseo shops and Indian Wells Tennis Garden
Must-do experiences
Visit the Indian Wells Tennis Garden for exciting matches year-round.
Dine at Lavender Bistro for exquisite local cuisine and vibes.
Explore the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens for a unique desert experience.
Check out the Indian Wells Art Festival for local artists and crafts.
Take a hot air balloon ride for stunning views of the Coachella Valley.
Select your room type
Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Resort View
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Resort view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
King Room Resort View
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Resort view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Pool view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells Location
44400 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells, 92210,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Indian Wells Tennis Garden
1.5 mi
Landmark
Eisenhower Walk of Honor
2500 ft
Landmark
City Hall
2500 ft
Zoo
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
2.8 mi
Gallery
Adagio Galleries
1.6 mi
Landmark
Albertsons
1.9 mi
Landmark
Point Happy
1.9 mi
Amusement Park
City of Palm Desert Joe Mann Park
1.9 mi
Landmark
Eisenhower Mountain
2.1 mi
Church
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
2.2 mi
Church
Sacred Heart Church
2.1 mi
Store
Trader Joe's
2.2 mi
Gallery
Heather James Fine Art
2.5 mi
Landmark
Desert Holocaust Memorial
2.9 mi
Landmark
City of Palm Desert Hovley Soccer Park
2.6 mi
Amusement Park
La Quinta Park
2.6 mi
Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
2.7 mi
Park
City of Palm Desert Civic Center Park
3.0 mi
Landmark
Desert Art Collection
2.7 mi
Landmark
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
2.9 mi
Landmark
Elan Vital Galleries
2.7 mi
Gallery
R E Welch Gallery
2.8 mi
Landmark
The Living Desert
2.8 mi
Landmark
Miles C. Bates House
2.8 mi
Amusement Park
Freedom Park
2.9 mi
Landmark
Studio 55
2.8 mi
Landmark
City of Palm Desert Freedom Park
2.9 mi
Shopping Area
The Gardens on El Paseo
2.9 mi
Landmark
Venus de Fido
2.9 mi
Nearby
Spa Centre
Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa
2000 ft
Restaurants
SPC - Sirocco Pizza Company
200 ft
44400 Indian Wells Ln Inside Renaissance Indian Wells Resort and Spa
Glo Sushi
200 ft
44400 Indian Wells Ln Inside Renaissance Indian WellsResort and Spa
IW Club
2400 ft
44500 Indian Wells Ln
Vue Grille and Bar
1700 ft
44500 Indian Wells Lane
Lantana
1600 ft
44600 Indian Wells Ln
Agave Sunset
1600 ft
44600 Indian Wells Ln
Explore Indian Wells
Explore Indian Wells
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Indian Wells Tennis Garden
5-minute drive
Home to the annual BNP Paribas Open, this venue features world-class tennis and stunning facilities, ideal for sports fans.
Eisenhower Walk of Honor
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to the legacy of President Eisenhower, featuring beautiful pathways and gardens, perfect for a reflective stroll.
Lantana
6-minute walk
Offering seasonal dishes and craft cocktails in a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment after a busy day.
Adagio Galleries
10-minute drive
An art haven showcasing contemporary works, perfect for art enthusiasts seeking inspiration and unique pieces to admire.
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
10-minute drive
This wildlife park offers stunning desert landscapes and diverse animal exhibits, perfect for family fun and educational experiences.
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
9-minute drive
Great for families, this center features water slides and pools, ideal for cooling down on hot days and having some fun.
Local Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Rugged mountain trails perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adventurous day exploring scenic landscapes and wildlife.
Spa Treatments at Renaissance Esmeralda
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services available on-site, including massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate after your adventures.
SPC - Sirocco Pizza Company
1-minute walk
A casual eatery specializing in fresh, artisanal pizzas with a fun atmosphere, great for a quick bite after a day of exploring.
Glo Sushi
1-minute walk
Elegant sushi spot with creative rolls and fresh ingredients, perfect for sushi lovers looking for a delightful dining experience.
Vue Grille and Bar
7-minute walk
Offering spectacular views and a diverse menu, this dining spot is ideal for a romantic dinner or social gathering with friends.
IW Club
9 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving classic American fare in a cozy atmosphere, suitable for casual outings and family meals.
Indian Wells Art Festival
10-minute drive
A vibrant annual event featuring local artists and live music, great for families and art lovers looking for a fun day out.
Palm Desert's McCallum Theatre
10-minute drive
A renowned venue for live performances, ranging from concerts to theatrical productions, ensuring a cultural evening out.
Local Bars and Lounges
5-minute drive
Explore nearby bars featuring live entertainment and vibrant atmospheres for a fun evening, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around California
City Centre
Indian Wells 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Palm Springs (PSP) 41 min · 16.7 mi
San Bernardino International (SBD) 167 min · 69.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
586
Former name
Renaissance Esmeralda Indian Wells Resort
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Well-kept grounds
Friendly staff
Cons
Inconsistent service
Limited food options
Room lighting issues
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 198 reviews
8.7/10
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