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El Morocco Inn & Spa

  66810 4th Street
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
Total Rooms: 12Rates: $159 to $249
Overall Rating: 5 hearts
(Reviewed by 2 iLoveInns guests)
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CONTACT INFORMATION

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INNKEEPER(S)
Bruce Abney, John Aguilar, Steve Abney
PHONE:
(760)288-2527
(888)288-9905
FAX:
(760)288-2523
Desert Hot Springs, California
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Description

Circa 1955. Discover a Moroccan-style fantasy and laid-back luxury at El Morocco Inn & Spa in Desert Hot Springs, California. Located just 11 miles from downtown Palm Springs, this one-acre desert oasis boasts imported furnishings and textiles in vibrant colors. Guest bedrooms face the inner courtyard and feature Caswell Massey Sandalwood products, oversized towels, terry robes, CD and DVD players, a microwave and stocked mini-refrigerator. An expanded continental breakfast is provided in the Kasbah Lounge and Library. Sip fresh ground French press coffee, Moroccan Mint tea and lemonade. Join the happy hour nightly in the Hookah Bar, swim in the spring-fed, hot mineral water pool and spa, sit by the fire hearth, or in one of the saunas. Massage studios offer spa services. Play a game of giant chess, checkers or regulation bocce ball.

This property has been featured in Voted in top 10 Best Hidden Gems in US by TripAdvisor for 2008, Best value in US for 2008, Dune Magazine (March 2008 & June 2007), Travel & Leisure (June, 2007), The Times and Democrat/AP, Riverside Press Enterprise (October 2006), Palm Springs Life (June, 2007 & March 2008), www.PalmSpringsLife.com ("The Road to Morocco"), Desert Local News (Jan/2007), TripAdvisor (Voted #1 of 23 Best Inns of Desert Hot Springs), The Valley Breeze/Manager of the Year 2008 Award, Local television "Eye on the Desert", The Today Show (January 2008).

Location: City/Urban, Desert and Palm Springs Valley.

Inkeepers Notes

Please see what our guests think of us on TripAdvisor! We have been selected as the #1 inn of Desert Hot Springs, and one of the top 10 Hidden Gems & also Best top 10 Bargains in the country for 2008! With it's 2 pools of natural hot mineral water, laid-back luxury, exotic textiles and imported furnishings, the El Morocco Inn & Spa is the newest intimate 12-room inn of Desert Hot Springs, located 10 miles from downtown Palm Springs. Guests can indulge themselves by relaxing by the 88 degree spring water swimming pool, or in the 103 degree spa, both open 24 hours. 2 Far infra-red saunas await, as well as massage studios for a full range of spa services.

Room Detail

Morocco Bedchambres

The coziest rooms, these feature exotic textiles, built-in Moroccan loveseats, Bistro table & wicker chairs, mini-fridge & microwave in a Moroccan bar.

Rates: $199 - $219

Type of bed: King

 

Bistro Bedchambres

Each features a Moroccan-style loveseat, bistro table & chairs through a Moroccan archway with an alcove kitchen (no stove) with sink, mini-fridge & microwave.

Rates: $229 - $249

Type of bed: King

 

Arabian Alcove

Alcove living room features a brilliant curved red sofa, bistro table & chairs, mini-fridge & microwave. Pass through a Moroccan archway to the bedroom.

Rates: $229 - $249

Type of bed: King

 

Sultans Playpen

Features an exotic 7 foot round bed just off the living room, which also has a mini-fridge & microwave in a "bar-moire". Memory-Maker!

Rates: $229 - $249

Type of bed: King

 

 

Rooms & Rates

Rates: $159 to $249

Payment types accepted include Master Card, Discover, Visa, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, Travelers Checks and Debit Cards & JCB.

Rooms: This property has 12 total guest accommodations with private bath. The types of beds available include King.

 

Policies

Minimum Stay Requirements: There is always a 2-night minimum with the exception of some holidays where there may be a 3-night minimum.

Cancellation: 7 days prior to arrival date

Smoking: Outside Only.

 

Services & Amenities

Meals Included in Rates: , Complimentary expanded continental breakfast set out daily in the Kasbah Lounge. Complimentary Happy Hour served nightly at the outdoor Hookah Bar. Gourmet French press coffees and teas available 24/7.

Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Continental Plus Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks/Refreshments, Wine, French Press fresh ground coffee available around the clock in the Kasbah Lounge, Library. Moroccan Mint Tea and lemonade also available.

Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Refrigerator, Snack Bar, Clock Radio, Television, Desk, Hair Dryer, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access, Iron/Ironing Board, Moen swirling Spa shower heads, Exotic Moroccan textiles, Built-in Moroccan sofas, Imported furnishings, California King "Dream Deeply" pillowtop beds, Mini-fridge & microwave in a bar set-up, Caswell Massey Sandalwood soaps, shampoos, CD/DVD players, Terry bathrobes and Oversize pool towels.

Amenities On Site: Library, Parlor Games, Copy Machine, Phone, Fax, Sauna, Fireplace, Swimming, Limited Handicap Access, Television, Hot Tub/Spa, DVD, 2 Far Infra-red Saunas, 2 Massage Studios, Poolside fire hearth, Natural spring-fed hot mineral water swimming pool & Spa open 24 hours, Wide range of Massage services & Body Scrubs & Wraps, Spa Garden coming soon with authentic Moroccan Sultans' tent for Spa services, Giant chess, checkers, Bocce Ball, Hammocks and Lounging areas.

Business Traveler Amenities: Television, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board and Hair Dryer.

 

Spa Services

On-Site Spa Services: Body Scrubs, Body Wraps and Massages.

Specialty Treatments: Whirling Dervish (Swedish), Pasha's Pleasure (Swedish & Deep combo), Marrakesh Melting (Swedish/Deep Tissue/Lomi-Lomi), Sultan's Silks and Satin (Swedish with silk & satin, Couples Massage, Moroccan Clay Body Mask, Mint Sugar Scrub/Cinnamon Sugar Scrub

Spa Packages: Moroccan Mystical Ritual, Morocco-tini Scrub and Body Glow, Paraffin Magic Carpet Ride, Casablanca Tea Scalp Treatment Renewal, The Royal Foot Treatment

 

Activities

Events Hosted: Reunions and Romantic Getaways.

Other Activities: Amusement Park, Art Galleries, Golf, Hiking, Museums, Shopping (Local Crafts), Tennis, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and Joshua Tree National Park.

Recommended Restaurants: The Capri Italian Steakhouse and Restaurant, South of the Border (owned by a retired Matador!), Palm Korea Bar-B-Que (5 Stars in NY Times!).

 

Romantic Interest

Exotic & transporting, filled with flowing fabrics and Moroccan textiles, this is the perfect getaway. All rooms face the hot mineral springs swimming pool and indoor/outdoor Jacuzzi Spa and Kasbah Lounge and Library, where "Casablanca" plays on a movie screen on a continual loop. 12 rooms contribute to an intimate feeling for all.

 

Ratings

Rated By: iLoveInns Guests

Guest Reviews: Average rating: 5 hearts
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