The Resort

World-class service and luxurious amenities. The Chateau at Lake La Quinta is all this and more.

A secluded retreat from the rest of the world. Spectacular accommodations with panoramic lakefront views. World-class service and luxurious amenities. The Chateau at Lake La Quinta is all this and more. Spend your visit relaxing in your room and sunbathing by the pool. Enjoy the tranquility of our secluded lakeside chateau and allow your stress to melt away. Nosh on hors d’oeuvres by the fireplace in our dining room. Serenity abounds and you’re invited to indulge yourself in it.

Looking for a little more excitement? Numerous recreational activities in La Quinta and nearby Palm Springs include five PGA golf courses, boating, hiking and horse riding. Take a ride in a hot air balloon. Go fishing or mountain biking. The sky’s the limit. Fill your vacation with whatever fun and thrills you desire and then return to the comfort of your room where we will be waiting to serve you.

The Grounds

Rolling lawns, lush gardens, and views of the Santa Rosa Mountains make our lakeside estate just the respite your heart and soul desire.

The Chateau at Lake La Quinta brings old world charm to the desert valley. Your stay at the Chateau at Lake La Quinta will bring rest to both body and mind. Our attentive staff will ensure your visit is memorable.

Architecturally, the Chateau at Lake La Quinta is reminiscent of a French Chateau with thirteen deluxe rooms all of which offer an amazing view across beautiful Lake La Quinta toward the desert panorama.

For unmatched privacy, our detached and secluded Captain's Quarters has its own outdoor hot tub on the private back patio.

The Dining Room

Note: Fully cooked breakfasts in season only; delicious pastries, fresh juice, and coffee during summer season.

Outdoor Attractions

Though our suites are comfortable and inviting, making them a perfect place to spend the day, the surrounding area also offers a variety of outdoor activities. You can visit The Living Desert and explore its plant and animal exhibits, or take a hike at nearby Joshua Tree National Park. There is also bike riding, hot air ballooning, polo and golf. We have five PGA courses within a five-mile radius, including SilverRock Resort, former host to the Bob Hope Classic and rated as one of WORLDGOLF’s must play courses in Palm Springs.

Plus, don’t miss out on one of the area’s most famous attractions, the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Located just 45 minutes from the resort, this amazing experience takes you 8500 feet above the desert floor, and offers access to hiking and camping trips in the famous San Jacinto state park wilderness

Our beautiful resort, in the California desert near Palm Springs, is modeled on a European chateau, with rolling lawns, lush gardens and 13 comfortable suites and casitas overlooking tranquil Lake La Quinta. Whether you’re here for a couples’ retreat or a romantic weekend getaway, we have everything you need to recharge and reconnect. Discover why we were voted Most Romantic Inn and the Best Luxury Inn on the West Coast.