Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells

4-star desert resort with the largest pool in Greater Palm Springs and full-service spa

Amenities & Entertainment

Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa offers the largest pool in Greater Palm Springs, complete with a sandy beach entry and pool bar. The property also features Desert Glow Entertainment, an indoor space with virtual reality, bowling, and arcade games. Guests can reserve complimentary bicycles, tennis courts, and pickleball equipment on site.

Guest Rooms

Each room at Renaissance Indian Wells has been refreshed with mid-century modern decor and private balconies overlooking the Santa Rosa Mountains or the golf course. The bathrooms feature spacious showers with dual shower heads, double vanities, and sepia-toned wallpaper depicting local architecture. Rooms include walk-in closets and streaming app capabilities via the televisions.

Dining

Five on-site restaurants serve meals indoors and outdoors, with CAVA offering breakfast and lunch overlooking the Santa Rosa Mountains. The Place provides sushi and cocktails in a lounge setting, while Cafe Biscotti operates as a grab-and-go bakery for coffee and pastries. A poolside snack bar and in-room dining with locally sourced dishes are also available.

Wellness & Spa

Spa Esmeralda delivers a full range of services including massages, body treatments, and facials in treatment rooms with mountain views. The spa includes a steam room, hot tub, and outdoor relaxation areas, plus a fitness center with Peloton bikes and strength-training machines. Guests can book spa packages that include access to the spa's lounge and open-air bath.

Location & Business

Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells sits 2 miles from the Indian Wells Tennis Garden and a 5-minute drive from El Paseo shopping. The hotel provides 213000 square feet of event space, including ballrooms and outdoor venues for conferences and banquets. A free shuttle to the Tennis Garden, on-site pet amenities, and a kids' club with daily activities are part of the stay.

• Pool: Largest pool in Greater Palm Springs with sandy beach
• Spa: Full-service Spa Esmeralda with steam room & facials
• Dining: 5 restaurants including CAVA and The Place
• Entertainment: Desert Glow with virtual reality & bowling
• Rooms: Mid-century modern rooms with private balconies
• Location: 2 miles from Indian Wells Tennis Garden
• Family: Kids' club, complimentary bicycles, and free tennis