Best of Cathedral City, CA
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Cathedral City, CA — mapped and organized by category.
About Cathedral City
Cathedral City is a desert resort city in Riverside County, California, located within the Colorado Desert's Coachella Valley. Situated between Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage, it holds the second largest population among the nine cities in the valley, after Indio.
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Palm Springs Surf Club
Palm Springs Surf Club is a surf club located at 1500 S Gene Autry Trail in Palm Springs, California. The park opened in 2024 after being acquired by Pono Acquisition Partners I, LLC in 2019.
The site previously operated as Knott's Soak City under Cedar Fair until 2013 and later as Wet'n'Wild Palm Springs under CNL Lifestyle Properties.
View details →Best Hotels in Cathedral City
15 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Homewood Suites
Homewood Suites is a hotel located in the Royal Palms neighborhood.
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The Parker Palm Springs
The Parker Palm Springs is a hotel located in the Royal Palms neighborhood.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage
The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage is a luxury hotel located in the Caliente Sands area.
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Las Fuentes Inn and Gardens
Las Fuentes Inn and Gardens offers comfortable accommodations in Royal Palms.
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The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa
The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa is a hotel located in the Caliente Sands neighborhood.
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Travelodge Cathedral City
Travelodge Cathedral City is a hotel located in the Royal Palms neighborhood.
Best Restaurants in Cathedral City
15 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Pizzeria Bambinos
Pizzeria Bambinos is a pizza restaurant located in the Caliente Sands neighborhood.
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Tony's Burger
Tony's Burger is an American restaurant located in the Caliente Sands neighborhood.
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Villa Bakery
Villa Bakery is a Mexican restaurant located in the Royal Palms neighborhood.
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Manhattan In The Desert
Manhattan In The Desert is a restaurant located in the Royal Palms neighborhood.
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Runway Bar & Restaurant
Runway Bar & Restaurant is a dining venue located in the Royal Palms neighborhood.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Cathedral City
5 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Sunnylands Café
Sunnylands Café is a local café located in the Caliente Sands neighborhood.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Cathedral City
3 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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State Fare Bar
State Fare Bar is a local bar located in the Caliente Sands neighborhood.
Best Things to Do in Cathedral City
6 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert
Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert is an attraction located in the Caliente Sands neighborhood.
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Palm Springs Surf Club
Palm Springs Surf Club is a surf club located at 1500 S Gene Autry Trail in Palm Springs, California. The park opened in 2024 after being acquired by Pono Acquisition Partners I, LLC in 2019.
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Park Imperial South House
Park Imperial South House is a notable attraction located in the Royal Palms neighborhood.
Best Shops in Cathedral City
3 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Sunnylands Gift Shop
Sunnylands Gift Shop is a local shop located in the Caliente Sands neighborhood.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Cathedral City
17 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Sunnylands Center and Gardens
Sunnylands Center and Gardens is a public park located at 37977 Bob Hope Drive.
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Agua Caliente Park
Agua Caliente Park offers a green space for visitors to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.
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Ocotillo Park
Ocotillo Park is a public park available for visitors to enjoy outdoor activities.
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Rancho Mirage Community Park
Rancho Mirage Community Park offers a space for outdoor recreation in the community.
Nearby cities to explore
More guides within driving distance of Cathedral City.
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- La Quinta, CA 12 places
- Desert Hot Springs, CA 17 places
- Indio, CA 22 places