Desert Hot Springs is one of the great undiscovered getaways in Southern California. In recent years, -spa lodgings- utilizing abundant clean, odorless warm springs water have been upgraded. They now offer all sorts of distinctive lodgings built around a wealth of pools, whirlpools, and related spa experiences. Only a two-hour drive from Los Angeles or San Diego, and a brief easy drive from Palm Springs or Palm Desert, these secluded warm mineral springs spas are a unique collection of destinations for adults seeking real relaxation. This guide features the thirteen best lodgings, and provides additional information about restaurants, weather, town history, and more. Includes index.