La Quinta, Desert resort city in Riverside County, United States
La Quinta is a city in Riverside County, California, nestled between the Santa Rosa Mountains and several neighboring communities in the Coachella Valley Ÿ The settlement includes multiple residential neighborhoods, golf courses, and recreational facilities spread across the desert terrain.
A resort was founded in the 1920s when visitors began appreciating the mild winter climate The city later received its official status in the early 1980s.
The name comes from the Spanish term meaning
The area is best explored by car, as facilities and attractions spread across a large territory Several state highways run through the region, connecting it to nearby cities in the valley.
The area served as a popular retreat for film stars during Hollywood's golden age, who found privacy here Several of the earliest resort buildings still stand and function as historical landmarks today.
Location: Riverside County
Elevation above the sea: 41 m
Shares border with: Bermuda Dunes
Website: http://la-quinta.org
GPS coordinates: 33.67528,-116.29750
Latest update: December 12, 2025 23:50
La Quinta Resort and Club
1.7 km
Shields Date Gardens
4.5 km
Jack Nicklaus Resort Golf Course
5.2 kmPGA West Private Golf Courses
4.5 kmIndian Wells Country Club
5 kmBermuda Dunes Country Club
7 kmSilverRock Resort
1.8 kmThe Plantation Golf Club
6.3 kmArnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)
3.7 kmTPC Stadium Golf Course (PGA West)
4.6 kmThe Madison Club
5.2 kmPalm Royale Country Club
5.8 kmRancho la Quinta Country Club
2.4 kmIndian Palms Golf Course
7 kmThe Palms Golf Club
7 kmThe Tradition Golf Club
1.1 kmThe Citrus Club at La Quinta Resort - Citrus Course
1.7 kmTom Weiskopf Private Course (PGA West)
6.1 kmJack Nicklaus Private Golf Course (PGA West)
5.2 kmGreg Norman Course Resort Course (PGA West)
6.1 kmRees Jones Golf Course at Andalusia Country Club
8 kmRoad Trip
2.7 kmWaterfall
6.3 kmWaterfall
6.5 kmWaterfall
7 kmWaterfall
6.9 kmWaterfall
7 kmWaterfall
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