Sands Hotel And Spa, Indian Wells ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

44-985 Province Way, Indian Wells, California, United States, CA 92210

Close to the Indian Wells Tennis Gardens

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Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Beautiful rooms

"Super quaint hidden gem and oasis that is such a beautiful rendition of a Riad in Marrakech, Morocco."

Nicole from United States

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"Every detail of the rooms and the pool and the Pink Cabana restaurant was just beautifully designed."

Lee from United States

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"The pool is clean and cool that let me forget the heat of the desert area."

Anonymous

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Rooms & Suites

Sands Hotel & Spa provides 46 guest rooms, including two suites and one presidential suite. Rooms feature Dyptique bath amenities, full-size in-room mini bars with vintage crystal stemware, Waterworks brass fixtures, Revival New York bed linens, and Carrara Marble counter tops. There is an in-room entertainment system compatible with Spotify, iTunes and Netflix. Some rooms include a private patio or balcony, many with custom Moroccan fountains. Classic King rooms offer one king bed and chrome cast TV service, with approximately 300 square feet. Superior King rooms are larger and include a balcony or patio with seating. Deluxe King rooms feature an oversized bathroom with a separate bathtub, a seating area with a custom sofa lined with Moroccan textiles and an in-room bar, with approximately 350 square feet. Deluxe Double Queen rooms have two queen beds and approximately 325 square feet. Junior Suites, at approximately 400 square feet, feature a large living area, an oversized outdoor patio, seating and an outdoor bathtub, plus a full size wet-bar with crystal stemware. Le Riad, the hotel's presidential suite, is two stories with two patios, a balcony, a full kitchen with Viking appliances, a billiards table, a dressing/makeup vanity, and a soaking tub at the foot of the master bedroom, with approximately 1,000 square feet.

On-Site Dining

The Pink Cabana serves Mediterranean cuisine with a Moroccan influence. The Pink Cabana also provides wine and seasonal cocktails and specializes in elevated libations. There is a complimentary continental breakfast in the hotel lobby on weekdays.

Spa and Wellness

The spa features three treatment rooms, including one for couples, and services with naturally-sourced ingredients from Morocco that detoxify, hydrate and replenish. The spa combines Western techniques with minerals and botanicals. Treatments include massages, facials, and body treatments.

Location & Accessibility

Sands Hotel & Spa is located 25 km from Palm Springs, close to the Indian Wells Tennis Gardens and El Paseo Shopping District, and a short drive to Coachella Polo Grounds. The hotel provides self-parking and is committed to adopting technologies that are accessible to everyone, making an assistive CX technology application available to customers who have trouble typing, gesturing, moving a mouse, or reading.

Services & Information

The daily resort fee includes self-parking, coffee service each morning between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m., Wi-Fi, newspaper service, and local gym access. Sands Hotel and Spa is not responsible for property lost, stolen, or left behind. Check-in is at 4 pm, and check out is at 12 pm. King guest rooms accommodate two persons, and Queen guest rooms accommodate three. The hotel offers options for zero-proof beverages and also Chimay 'White Cap' Triple Ale 12oz can, Belgium 13.

“This boutique hotel, designed with a mid-century aesthetic, strikes me as a grown-up retreat with a signature spa and restaurant. I think the adult-only policy creates a peaceful atmosphere, while proximity to both the Tennis Gardens and El Paseo Shopping District appeals. It's a distinctive destination for those seeking wellness and quiet luxury.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureMassage Magic

The spa's massage therapist is incredible. My skin glowed after a body scrub; the tension release was pure magic.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningCabana Cuisine

The Pink Cabana offers wonderful food and cocktails. The menu has great choices and an excellent wine selection.

Charles from Australia

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

I enjoyed having a private balcony. Opening the door to feel the desert breeze was so refreshing and relaxing.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Free parking was a big plus. Valet and self-park options made coming and going very convenient.

Kenji from Japan

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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King Room Disability Access

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Superior King Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Classic King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

44-985 Province Way, Indian Wells, California, United States, CA 92210

Map view

44-985 Province Way, Indian Wells, California, United States, CA 92210

City landmarks

Zoo

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

1.9 mi

Landmark

Albertsons

3700 ft

Golf Course

Desert Horizons Country Club

2300 ft

Gallery

Heather James Fine Art

1.2 mi

Landmark

Eisenhower Walk of Honor

4900 ft

Landmark

City Hall

4100 ft

Public Building

Indian Wells City Hall

4200 ft

Landmark

Vintage Club

4300 ft

Park

City of Palm Desert Civic Center Park

1.8 mi

Event hall

El Dorado Country Club

4600 ft

Landmark

Performing Arts Center

4800 ft

Church

Sacred Heart Church

5100 ft

Landmark

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

5100 ft

Landmark

Desert Holocaust Memorial

1.7 mi

Landmark

The Golf Center at Palm Desert

1.1 mi

Church

Saint George Orthodox Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Palm Desert Aquatic Center

1.8 mi

Golf Course

Toscana Country Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Indian Wells Golf Course

1.3 mi

Church

Hope Lutheran Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Zantman Art Galleries Ltd

1.3 mi

Golf Course

Indian Wells Golf Resort

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fellowship Hall

1.3 mi

Landmark

Religious Science Church of the Desert

1.4 mi

Gallery

CODA Gallery

1.9 mi

Spa Centre

Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Desert Art Collection

1.5 mi

Landmark

Elan Vital Galleries

1.5 mi

Landmark

Palms to Pines Shopping Center

1.6 mi

Gallery

R E Welch Gallery

1.6 mi

Nearby

Golf Course

Desert Horizons Country Club

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Nest

200 ft

75188 US Highway 111

The Pink Cabana

200 ft

44985 Province Way Sands Hotel & Spa

Don Diego's Of Indian Wells

2400 ft

74969 US Highway 111

IW Coffee

2200 ft

74995 US Highway 111 Bank of the West

Explore Indian Wells

Local Highlights

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

35 minutes' walk

A unique zoo and botanical garden featuring desert ecosystems, animal exhibits, and opportunities for guided tours.

Eisenhower Walk of Honor

18 minutes' walk

A tribute to President Eisenhower with plaques, art installations, and a peaceful setting for reflection.

Heather James Fine Art

25 minutes' walk

An upscale gallery featuring contemporary and modern art, providing visitors with rotating exhibitions and events.

Palm Desert Aquatic Center

30 minutes' walk

Aquatic center with pools and water slides, great for families. Open daily with swim classes and rentals available.

Indian Wells Golf Resort

25 minutes' walk

Renowned golf course offering scenic views and challenging play. Reservations recommended for tee times.

The Nest

1 minute' walk

Charming spot known for its exquisite brunches and cocktails, with cozy ambiance and locally sourced dishes.

Don Diego's Of Indian Wells

9 minutes' walk

Casual Mexican restaurant with vibrant décor serving flavorful tacos, enchiladas, and refreshing margaritas.

Performing Arts Center

15 minutes' walk

Local venue hosting concerts, theater productions, and community events. A lively spot for arts enthusiasts.

Vintage Club

15 minutes' walk

Exclusive club featuring golf, dining, and social events with a relaxed atmosphere. Open to members and their guests.

Getting around

City Centre

Indian Wells15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)33 min · 13.3 mi

San Bernardino, CA (SBD)164 min · 67.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Sands Hotel And Spa

Is the hot tub available for use at this time?

1 November 2024

The jacuzzi is currently unavailable due to COVID-19 precautions to maintain social distancing for guests.

Can I access the pool and what dining options are offered?

5 December 2024

The pool is open for registered hotel guests from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily and is heated to approximately 31-32 degrees Celsius. The Pink Cabana restaurant is also open for dining.

Are pets allowed in pool areas?

15 October 2024

Unfortunately, dogs are not permitted in the pool area.

Is outside food or beverages permitted by the pool?

20 January 2025

Outside food, beverages, and alcohol are not allowed in the pool area.

Does the hotel feature any hot springs or mineral baths?

1 February 2025

The hotel does not have hot springs on the property.

What are the pet-related fees for guests who want to bring their dogs?

12 March 2025

There is a one-time pet fee of $100 for each stay, and no additional deposit is required.

Is there a smoking area available on the property?

2 April 2025

This property is non-smoking; however, guests may smoke in the designated outside parking lot.

Can large vehicles like a Sprinter van be accommodated in the parking facilities?

18 May 2025

Yes, the parking lot can accommodate oversized vehicles, including Sprinter vans.

Are there kitchen facilities available in the hotel rooms?

22 June 2025

Rooms come with a mini bar, but microwaves are not available. A full-sized kitchen is included in the Le Riad suite.

What dining options are available at Sands Hotel And Spa?

8 July 2025

The Pink Cabana restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with a Moroccan influence, praised by prestigious publications. Additionally, various dining outlets are nearby, including Armando's Dakota Bar & Grill and Tommy Bahama Restaurant.

What spa services are currently offered?

15 April 2025

Spa services have been temporarily suspended until further notice due to COVID-19 protocols.

Can I enjoy a complimentary breakfast during my stay?

26 September 2024

A complimentary continental breakfast is offered on weekdays for in-house guests in the hotel lobby.