Rancho Las Palmas - Located in Rancho Mirage, with breathtaking views of the San Jacinto Mountains, where historic Early California architecture and miles of meandering pathways perfumed by colorful gardens are your respite from another world.
The signature bluEmber restautant at Rancho Las Palmas provides fine dining and Splashtopia with lazy river, slides, sandy beach and more. Rancho Las Palmas offers a 20,000 square-foot European spa, fitness center, 25 tennis courts and a 27-hole Ted Robinson-designed golf course.
Rooms
The HPA rate is $194 through December 31, 2010 and $215 beginning January 1, 2011 for double or single occupancy for attendees. For complete hotel information, please click here.
Directions
Rancho Las Palmas is located 11 miles from Palm Springs International Airport, 138 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 90 miles from Ontario Airport, 132 miles from Burbank Airport and 115 miles east of Los Angeles if driving. For driving directions, please click here. Or, For those of you who use GPS or Google Earth, the coordinates:
33.7428 degrees North, 116.4079 degrees West will get you into the Rancho Las Palmas main driveway.
Transportation
Shuttle Companies
- AM/PM Shuttle Service - 760.250.6642
- At Your Service - 760.343.0666 or 888.700.7888
- R&C Express Shuttle - 760.567.2610
- Skycapp Shuttle - 760.272.5988
Taxi Companies
- Airport Taxi - 760.862.9000
- American Cab - 760.322.4444
- Yellow Cab of the Desert - 760.340.8294
Cab fare between the airport and Rancho Las Palmas will run $35-40 plus tip depending on traffic.
There are also a large number of limo, town car and private shuttle options. The full listing of available ground transportation from the airport can be found at http://www.ci.palm-springs.ca.us/index.aspx?page=287
Weather
Temperatures at this time of year generally range from a high of 75 (24C) and a chilly low of 47 (8C) in the evenings. But we have been surprised in past years, with days being both colder and hotter than the average.
