City
Events in Indio
One event a year moves hotel prices in Indio, and this is what it does to them. Where to stay, how long each district is from the venue, and how to get here.
What is on
| Dates | Event | Type | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9–18 Apr 2027 | Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival | Festival | Closing |
The weeks the city fills
9–18 Apr 2027
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
Worst: Weekend one at ×3. Cheapest: Weekend two at ×2.4.
Against what the same hotel costs four weeks earlier — our estimate, not a live rate. Outside these weeks Indio prices like any other month.
Getting here
| Airport | Code | To the city |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Springs | PSP | 35 min |
| Ontario | ONT | 90 min |
| Los Angeles | LAX | 150 min |
Where to stay
Empire Polo Club| District | To the venue | Price | What it is |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indio | 15 min shuttle | $$$$ | The festival's own town; shuttle routes, short-lets and the highest prices of the valley |
| La Quinta & Indian Wells | 20 min drive | $$$$ | Resorts and golf west of the site, where the money stays |
| Palm Desert | 25 min drive | $$$ | Mid-valley hotels, a shuttle route and dinner that is not a food truck |
| Palm Springs | 40 min drive | $$$ | The valley's real town, forty minutes west; pool parties and the airport |
| On-site camping | 10 min walk | $ | Car camping and tents on the polo fields; cheapest, hottest, closest |
Elsewhere in United States on the same dates
More on Coachella: which days to go and when to book. See also festivals.