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Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells

44400 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells, CA, USA, 92210
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About us

Take a step out of the ordinary. When meeting session wrap for the day at the Renaissance Indian Wells, you'll discover endless opportunities to connect with local culture and take part in memorable experiences. Explore new environments at a Renaissance-style retreat-which serves up the perfect blend of extraordinary meeting and function space, luxurious accommodations and recreational opportunities. Meetings and seminars hardly feel like work at the Esmeralda, where you might ponder the new vision for you business with colleagues at the outdoor fire pits or surrounded by mountain vistas on the Rose Lawn. An array of indoor and outdoor venues offer countless options for banquets that will blow your guest away. And when business is done, bring on the Esmeralda's menu of fun! From lush golf links and poolside lounging to culinary delights, this breathtaking property is just the meeting destination you've been seeking. Whatever your pleasure, the Renaissance Esmeralda shares your passion for discovery.

Venue Details

ChainMarriott Bonvoy
BrandRenaissance
Built1989
Renovated2020
Total meeting space136,903 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms560
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Cvent awards
Industry awards
Meetings & Conventions Gold Key Smart Meetings Platinum Choice Cvent's Top 100 (#32) Top 10 in the Renaissance Brand for Event Satisfaction Trip Advisor Award of Excellence

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Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (mountain)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Jan 15 - Mar 31
Shoulder season
Sep 09 - Dec 31May 01 - May 31
Low season
Jun 17 - Sep 08

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
136,903 sq. ft.
Largest room
20,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
32
Second largest room
18,392 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
110,000 sq. ft.

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
14,784 sq. ft.
96 x 154 sq. ft.
16 ft.
1748
-
980
1748
840
-
5,390 sq. ft.
35 x 154 sq. ft.
11 ft.------
989 sq. ft.
23 x 43 sq. ft.
11 ft.------
1,968 sq. ft.
32 x 62 sq. ft.
16 ft.
192
51
120
192
96
48
3,936 sq. ft.
64 x 62 sq. ft.
16 ft.
420
-
220
420
192
-
5,904 sq. ft.
96 x 62 sq. ft.
16 ft.
720
-
390
720
336
-
2,976 sq. ft.
96 x 31 sq. ft.
16 ft.
364
-
210
364
156
-
8,880 sq. ft.
96 x 93 sq. ft.
16 ft.
1080
-
600
1080
504
-
594 sq. ft.
22 x 27 sq. ft.
11.6 ft.
60
22
40
60
32
18

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
560
Single (1 bed)
232
Double (2 beds)
225
Suites
22
Tax rate
7.75%
Occupancy rate
15.25%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 86.5 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $30.00/day )
Valet parking
( $45.00/day )

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72 Hours

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Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells boasts 120,000 square feet of truly unique indoor and outdoor function space, combining unparalleled scenic views with expert service and state-of-the-art facilities. The one-of-a-kind, 18,392-sq.-ft. Esmeralda Ballroom blends sublime elegance with sophisticated design, and features dazzling pre-function space with floor-to-ceiling windows that boast dramatic views of the Santa Rosa Mountains.

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Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Please visit Marriott.com/Serve360 for Marriott International's sustainability & social impact strategy and 2025 goals information.
Does Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Paper,Newspaper,Cardboard,Aluminum,Other Metals,Plastic,Glass,Cooking Oil,Landscape Waste

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://www.marriott.com/diversity/diversity-and-inclusion.mi

Health and Safety

Were practices at Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Marriott cares greatly about every guest's experience and takes hygiene and sanitation very seriously. Marriott has established strict standards of cleanliness for all of its hotels that either meet or exceed public health department regulations. 
Does Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Marriott cares greatly about every guest's experience and takes hygiene and sanitation very seriously. Marriott has established strict standards of cleanliness for all of its hotels that either meet or exceed public health department regulations. 
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