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About the Hotel

28700 Hot Well Road, Indio, California, United States, 92241
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Close to Joshua Tree National Park
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Location

Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast is located in Indio, California, known for its favorable weather and proximity to golf courses. The hotel sits on 3 acres of land with scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Travelers can easily access various attractions, including the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 6 unique guest rooms, each thoughtfully decorated to showcase the local character. Rooms include a variety of bed configurations, accommodating different types of travelers. Many rooms feature private balconies, inviting guests to enjoy the serene environment.

Guest Amenities

Turtle Back Mesa provides an outdoor pool and hot tub, enhancing relaxation possibilities. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast each morning with fresh ingredients sourced locally. An inviting patio area allows for outdoor dining in a tranquil setting.

Wellness Offerings

The hotel emphasizes wellness with a serene garden space for meditation. Outdoor spaces allow for peaceful reflection, enriching the overall experience of the stay. Guests may also inquire about local hiking opportunities to connect more with nature.

Historical Charm

Turtle Back Mesa holds a rich history dating back to the 1930s, adding to its distinctive appeal. The property boasts historic architecture, making each corner tell a story. This unique blend of history and hospitality attracts travelers interested in heritage.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views in Indio, California

Accommodation: 6 unique guest rooms

Guest Amenities: Outdoor pool and hot tub

Wellness: Serene garden space for meditation

“What struck me most about this adults-only B&B near Joshua Tree is the blend of natural hot springs and art, a serene counterpoint to the desert landscape; the personalized touch, from custom-heated soaking tubs to Ernest's local hiking tips, makes it feel more like a private retreat than just a place to stay. The vibe is uniquely intimate, a quiet haven for couples seeking both relaxation and a bit of desert soul.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
2 Double beds
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast Location

28700 Hot Well Road, Indio, California, United States, 92241
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28700 Hot Well Road, Indio, California, United States, 92241
Explore Indio
Local Highlights Near Turtle Back Mesa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
17 minutes' drive
Family-friendly water park featuring pools, water slides, and a lazy river, ideal for hot days with fun for all ages.
Hiking at San Jacinto State Park
30 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails range from easy strolls to challenging climbs, great for all fitness levels and nature lovers.
Palm Springs Spa Day
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services and wellness treatments available in nearby wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Café D'Este
15 minutes' drive
Casual dining with an extensive menu of global cuisines, known for its warm ambiance and signature pizzas.
El Mexicali Cafe
17 minutes' drive
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor, famous for tacos and fresh guacamole, catering to various dietary needs.
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
30 minutes' drive
Annual music festival attracting top artists, ideal for music lovers; check dates for year-round events and concerts.
Aerial Tramway Music Shows
30 minutes' drive
Offering stunning views and seasonal concerts, a great way to enjoy music with family in a unique mountain setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Indio21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Airports
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)48 min  ·  19.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-21:00
Check-out
from 11:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Delightful host
Peaceful setting
Homemade breakfasts
Cons
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast
What popular attractions are near Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Joshua Tree National Park (20 km), Coachella Valley History Museum (24 km), and Palm Springs International Airport (30 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
Is parking available at Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What room amenities are provided at Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms feature free WiFi, a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and a desk.
Are there any wellness facilities at Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast?
The hotel offers a hot spring bath and an on-site spa that includes massage services.
What services and amenities does Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast provide?
Amenities include free airport shuttle service, a garden, barbecue facilities, and laundry services.
Is Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast adults-only?
Yes, the hotel operates with an adults-only policy for a tranquil environment.
What activities can guests enjoy near Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast?
Guests can partake in hiking and golfing at nearby venues such as the Empire Polo Club and Indio's Municipal Golf Course.
Does Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast have facilities for guests with limited mobility?
The property features a disability access double room equipped with tile/marble flooring and a desk.
How far is Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast from Palm Springs?
The hotel is located 35 km from Palm Springs.
Is there a swimming pool at Turtle Back Mesa Bed And Breakfast?
Yes, guests have access to a swimming pool within the property.

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