Family-friendly amenities include three pools, a mini-golf course ... Many visitors flock to Rancho Mirage's desert oasis seeking a serene spa getaway of relaxation and pampering.

Lakes, pools and verdant golf greens surround the hotel. And you won't be hoping for an oasis to appear over the horizon – guests of the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Desert ...

Though the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa can sometimes feel a little busy ... multiple restaurants and several pools (not to mention a lazy river), so there's plenty of space to go around.