The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert in Palm Desert

Description

The Westin Desert Willow Villas in Palm Desert, California, is a four-star resort built in 2010, offering a wide selection of room types ranging from studios to large multi-bedroom villas with balconies and mountain or pool views. The villas come equipped with full kitchens, washers, dryers, and spacious living areas, providing a home-like atmosphere. Guests can enjoy numerous amenities including five pools (with a quiet pool option), water slides, a fitness center, sauna, spa, billiards, and a children’s playground. The resort supports active lifestyles with pickleball courts and a top-rated golf course onsite. Although this is a timeshare property, non-timeshare guests have access to the facilities, though some reviews note limited accommodation in this regard. The staff is generally praised for friendliness and helpfulness. The property is non-smoking throughout and provides free parking, WiFi, and shuttle service within the grounds. Pets are not allowed, but service animals are accepted.

Location

The Westin Desert Willow Villas is located in Palm Desert, California, approximately 133 kilometers from John Wayne Airport (SNA). The resort is situated in a quiet area suitable for families and guests seeking privacy. Downtown Palm Springs is about a 30-minute drive away, so those looking for nightlife or urban attractions should plan accordingly. The resort includes access to a top-quality golf course on site, which is a highlight for golf enthusiasts. The grounds are expansive, with shuttle service connecting guests to various pools and amenities. This location offers a desert setting with mountain views from many villas and cottages.

Tips

• If you prefer quiet time by the pool, visit the designated quiet pool but be aware some guests found it not strictly quiet.
• Bring your own spices and cooking oils if you plan to use the kitchen, as these are not provided.
• Arrive early for check-in to avoid delays, especially during busy periods.

Policies and conditions

• Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
• Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed
• Service animals: Service animals are allowed
• Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
• Paying at the hotel: UnionPay, Visa, MasterCard, DinersClub, AmericanExpress
• Check in time: 16:00. Check out time: 10:00.