Ave Bar @ Morongo Casino Resort & Spa

Set just off Interstate 10 and 6.6 miles from Mt. San Jacinto State Park, this kitschy, high-rise casino resort is topped by a fan of neon lights. The cozy, refined rooms feature flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi (fee) and minibars. Some offer mountain and canyon views. Top-floor suites are accessed by a private elevator and offer additional living areas and whirlpool tubs. Airy, upscale casitas with outdoor showers and private lounging pools are also available. Room service is offered. A daily resort fee covers valet parking, in-room coffee and use of the gym, spa and pool area. Other perks include a casino, and multiple dining and entertainment options.