La Quinta travel guide
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You're Going to Love La Quinta
With a population of 37 467, La Quinta is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. La Quinta deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in La Quinta
If you’re looking for affordable options, La Brasserie Bistro and Bar (78477 Hwy 111) and La Quinta Cliffhouse (78-250 Highway 111) are great picks. For delicious green meals, The Hideaway Golf Club (80440 Hideaway Club Ct) and The Citrus Club at La Quinta Resort (50-503 Mandarina) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in La Quinta.
When to visit La Quinta
How to Get to La Quinta
Plane
Although La Quinta doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 26 km from La Quinta. San Diego Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to La Quinta departs from Santa Rosa and takes around 1h 35m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to La Quinta.
Car
Another option to get to La Quinta is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 190 km from La Quinta. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Ace, among others, in Los Angeles.
Airlines serving La Quinta
Where to stay in La Quinta
Average rates range from around $474 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $257 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of La Quinta
Most booked hotels in La Quinta
Renting a car in La Quinta
Renting a car in La Quinta costs $51 per day, on average, or $101 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 20% cheaper than airport locations in La Quinta.
Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in La Quinta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in La Quinta is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.