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Vagabond Motor Hotel

2.0 star property
Suburban Palm Springs hotel in The Mesa with a 24-hour front desk

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Front of property
Breakfast served
Gift shop

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
    Parking availableParking available
  • Hot tub
    Hot tubHot tub
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Pool
    PoolPool
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

11:00 AM

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1699 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA, 92264
  • Popular LocationMoorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium1 min walk
  • Popular LocationIndian Canyons Golf Resort15 min walk
  • Popular LocationPalm Springs Convention Center4 min drive
  • AirportOntario, CA (ONT-Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.)93 min drive

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8/10 Good

Needed a place to rest my head from the airport for a night and was pleasantly surprised by this hotel. Will definitely ...
Curran
Jul. 9, 2024
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About the area

Palm Springs

Vagabond Motor Hotel is located in The Mesa, a neighborhood in Palm Springs, and is in the suburbs and near the airport. While the natural beauty of Indian Canyon and Palm Canyon can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Agua Caliente Casino or Acrisure Arena. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails.
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What's nearby

  • Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium - 1 min walk
  • Indian Canyons Golf Resort - 15 min walk
  • Agua Caliente Cultural Museum - 3 min drive
  • Palm Springs Art Museum - 4 min drive
  • Palm Springs Convention Center - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Station - 26 min drive
  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tool Shed - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Elmer's Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Koffi Palm Springs - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Castañeda's Mexican Food - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jack In The Box - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Vagabond Motor Hotel

Hotel located in The Mesa
At Vagabond Motor Hotel, you can look forward to a terrace, a business center, and a spa tub. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), concierge services, and an elevator
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk, and a gift shop
  • A front-desk safe, free newspapers, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 117 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 24.99

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This hotel has specific policies that apply to all Coachella Valley residents.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 24.99 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Vagabond Inn Motel Palm Springs
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Vagabond Inn Palm Springs Motel
Vagabond Inn Palm Springs Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Vagabond Motor Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Vagabond Motor Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Vagabond Motor Hotel?

Self parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at Vagabond Motor Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 24.99 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Vagabond Motor Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Vagabond Motor Hotel located?

Located in The Mesa, this hotel is steps from Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Palm Springs Convention Center. San Jacinto Mountains and Boomers! Palm Springs are also within 10 minutes.

Vagabond Motor Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 549 out of 1205 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 390 out of 1205 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 1205 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1205 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 1205 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoy staying at the Vagabond when I am in Palm Springs.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Diane

Staff told us property had been sold and reservation was canceled prior to us getting there that day. (Staff had also just been informed.) Had to rebook that day elsewhere.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Curran

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Needed a place to rest my head from the airport for a night and was pleasantly surprised by this hotel. Will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

nora

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is 5 minutes away from Downtown and museums. Employees in the hotel are friendly. The hotel is clean and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Vagabond has become my go to place! The rooms are so clean and nice! The staff is wonderful!!! The location is perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in, clean room, cold AC, nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can’t wait to book there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gg
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property lovely , pool good,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Christine

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Lucas

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

AARON

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Marlene is awesome and very friendly. I didn’t get the other girls at the desks name but they also are very nice. Small issue with the freezer but maintenance came by and was Very professional and efficient. Great little jewel in PS!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Vagabond is great for a weekend stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

lessie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

sammy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room had burns on the carpet and a weird aroma
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Dariell

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Caterpillars and bugs were coming out of no where. Couldn’t sleep here so I left
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Dominique

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Really enjoyed our stay for a night. Had everything we need to get through the weekend. I love the retro vibe and easy it was to get to our hotel room on the 3rd floor. The only this is that the pool was hottttt and kind of dirty but that’s what you get in the desert
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice and quiet! I will do all over again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Celia

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

AARON

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

mark

Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Room Cleanliness & Property Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
2.0