La Quinta Resort and Club, located in La Quinta, CA, offers guests a classic dessert escape to relax and unwind or to be active outdoors while soaking up the sun and being pampered.
The
sprawling 45-acre resort, one of Hilton
Worldwide’s Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts, has been a popular retreat for Hollywood royalty since
1926 and continues its tradition of offering guests accommodation in charming casitas,
a multitude of on-property dining, and a full array of amenities.
Guests
can lounge by any of the 41 pools and 53 hot spas, get a luxury treatment at
Spa La Quinta, or polish their skills at one of the five championship courses, 23
tennis courts, or attend a variety of fitness classes.
A Variety of Rooms at
La Quinta Resort and Club
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Guests can select to stay in one of 719 guestrooms that include casitas, suites and spa villas to suite their needs.
Most rooms offer the following
complimentary amenities:
• Inviting interiors featuring
early California-style décor
• Flat-screen televisions
• High speed Internet access; two
telephones with dual lines/data port
• Private patios with garden,
mountain or pool views in most rooms
• Fireplaces in select rooms
• Luxurious bathrooms with
oversized tubs, separate showers, double sink vanities,
top quality bath amenities and lighted make-up mirrors
• Plush terry bathrobes
• Refreshment center, wet bars in
suites
• In-room safes
• Coffee service, iron, hairdryer
Suites
may feature:
·
Hospitality
kitchens
• Accommodate up to 14 people with
connecting guestrooms
• Wood-burning fireplaces
• Eight suites also showcase private spas
• Five luxury suites include both a private
pool and spa
Keep in
mind that although guests can request non-smoking rooms, smoking is allowed in
the outdoor patios surrounding the pools. Sharing a pool with neighbors could
mean swimming with a chain smoker, bachelorette party, or partying college
kids.
There is
an adult-only pool, which lures the party crowd with music pumping and drinks
flowing. This could make the smaller pools more family friendly.
On-Property
Dining La Quinta Resort and Club
TWENTY6,
named after the year the resort was established, 1926, is a modern bistro that offers
causal updated versions of traditional dishes prepared with the freshest
seasonal ingredients. Marketed as “vintage comfort food redefined,” the menu
includes creative items such as the Pickled Purple Cauliflower ($2.26),
Mandarin Orange & Cashew Salad with pea tendrils, crisp won tons, and sweet
sesame soy dressing ($13.50), or the Reverse Root Beer Float made with root
beer ice cream and vanilla cream soda ($7). The chef might also surprise you
with a sample of items that are not on the menu, such as pancakes stuffed with
bacon and topped with chocolate sauce or sweet potato tater tots with
marshmallow dip. TWENTY6 also offers a breakfast menu that includes hotcakes,
waffles, omelets, seasonal fruit and more. A popular dish is the Everything And
The Kitchen Sink that includes corned beef, potatoes, peppers, onions, two
cheeses and eggs ($17.26).
For
authentic Mexican dishes, Adobe Grill offers a menu that features traditional
dishes, as well as signature menu items such as table-side guacamole ($12.95), hand-made
tortillas, award-wining tamales and more than a dozen hand-crafted margaritas
including the Pepino Diablo with Tanteo jalepeno-infused tequila, or the Red
Bull Margarita. Specialty dishes include the Camarones with Fideo – large
pan-seared Mexican white shrimp sautéed with jalapeno, garlic tomatoes and
cilantro served over angel hair pasta and vegetables ($23) or the Drunken Mahi
Mahi blacked and glazed with El Jimador 100% agave tequila served with potato
hash, fire roasted corn and pineapple jalapeno salsa ($26).
For
a glamorous evening out, Morgan’s In the Desert provides a contemporary
American cuisine with rustic farm-to-table menu items.
Also
available are in-room dining (available poolside too), poolside dining at the
Centre Court Café located at the main pool, To-Go menu items at the Coffee
Market and a handy frozen margarita and snack cart that cruises the premises.
Family-Friendly
Activities at La Quinta Resort and Club
Families will enjoy the many activities the property provides, including many pools (including shallow kiddie pools), bike rentals and nearby bike path, putting green, croquet, playground, nearby hiking trials, and movie nights at the main pool. There is also a candy shop, a kid’s clothing store, and babysitting services available. To really spoil the kids, check out the junior spa treatments for kids 10-17 years old.
Guest Services at La Quinta Resort and Club
The following services are offered:
• The full-service Spa La Quinta
and state-of-the-art fitness center
• An executive business center and
services
• A pet-friendly program, Paws La
Quinta
• In-room dining
• 24-hour concierge service
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car, located
in the main lobby
• Airport and transportation
services
• Babysitting, available through
the concierge on a reference-only basis
• Complimentary self-parking and
valet parking
Fall Renovation
This fall/2014 marks the first milestone of a phased multi-million dollar restoration of the 45-acre
bespoke escape, which includes 620 guest casitas and suites plus 98 one-, two- and three-bedroom
villas. Preserving the inspiration and historical significance of the 1926 property, the resort-wide
renovation will encompass enhancements of all guest casitas and villas, a redesign of the main lobby
and public spaces as well as re-imagine the pool experience.
Contact Information
La
Quinta Resort & Club
49499
Eisenhower Drive
La
Quinta, CA 92253
(760)
564-4111
www.LaQuintaResort.com
