Music Festivals Boost Palm Desert’s Economy: Hotel Paseo Braces for Surge in Bookings

During the upcoming weekends, Hotel Paseo in Palm Desert is expected to experience a surge in bookings due to customers attending music festivals like Coachella and Stagecoach. Guests from across the country are flocking to the hotel, with many traveling from places like Atlanta, Georgia and New York to be part of the festivities.

The economic impact of these music festivals in the Coachella Valley is estimated to be around $600 million, according to the City of Indio. Despite the high costs associated with attending these events, many guests believe that the experience is well worth it. They value the unique vibe and the opportunity to partake in something they may never get to do again.

Ryan Thomas, the hotel’s director of sales and marketing, mentioned that their team is fully prepared to handle the extra demand during these popular events. All 149 rooms at Hotel Paseo are expected to be fully booked for the upcoming weekends. Many visitors are also spending a significant amount of money during their stay, with estimates ranging from $4,000 to $15,000 for the weekend.

Overall, the influx of visitors and revenue from these events helps sustain businesses like Hotel Paseo and keeps the industry thriving in the area. Music festival season brings a lot of excitement and energy to Palm Desert and its surroundings, attracting visitors from all over who want to be a part of this fun-filled experience.