Murrieta Hot Springs (2026 Guide): Day passes, Pools, Spa & Tips

Murrieta Hot Spring is a rennovated Southern California wellness resort containing over 50 geothermal pools an water features. The whole resort is located across a historic 46 acre campus. Most of the pools you see there are fed by pure nautral geothermal water and span temperatures from cold plunges to hot soaking pools.

Murieta Hot Springs: Passes & Packages

Day Pass (most flexible)

• Hours: Access to family friendly and adult only pools are between 9:00 am and 10:00 pm. Pools are cleared at 9:30 pm.
• Rates are $99 Monday to Thursday and $119 Friday to Sunday & holidays (standard Day Pass).
• Upgrades: Adult only Relaxation Terrace are $129 Monday to Thursday; $159 Friday to Sunday & holidays) and a Twilight Pass (evening option; check current calendar).
• Walk-ins are accepted only when the capacity allows. Normally weekends and holidays sell out so booking ahead is always a smart decision.

Overnight Guests (best access + extras)

• 24-hour soaking for hotel guests, plus a rotating calendar of wellness classes (for example, aqua yoga or sound bath on selected days).

Murieta Hot Springs: Day Pass vs. Overnight Stay

Murieta Hot Springs: Spa & Wellness (What's Included)

Booking any spa treaments include day pass access to all the hot spring pools in the resort; plus the entry to the serenity garden (an adult only area with additional geothermal pools).

Treatment includes:

• Serious Sleep Mssage
• Retorative Massage
• Magnesium Muscle Melt Body Scrub

Wellness activities:

On the daily schedule, visitors who've purchased the day passes see guided cold plunges and other experiences listed. Always double check for some sessions because some are exclusive for overnight guests.

Murieta Hot Springs: Relaxation Terrace

Source: Murrieta Hot Springs Official Website

The Relaxation Terrace is designed as a quiet adult only zone with additional geothermal pools and a lounge more tailored for adults. If you want maximum tranquility for rest or longer cycles with interruptions, the Relaxation Terrace is a good place to go.

Murieta Hot Springs: Wellness Day Schedule

1. 9:00 a.m. 
   Arrive, shower, warm soak to acclimate
2. 9:30 a.m. 
   Contrast set: warm soak → cold plunge → rest and hydrate
3. 10:00 a.m. 
   Wellness class (when offered)
4. Noon 
   Light lunch and a brief walk around the grounds
5. Afternoon 
   Rotate through pools at different temperatures; try a specialty pool you have not visited yet
6. Evening 
   Twilight soak, then one last cold plunge; pools clear at 9:30 p.m. and close at 10:00 p.m.

Murieta Hot Springs: Resort Layout Map

Source: Murrieta Hot Springs Official Website

Pool Map, Temperatures & Contrast Therapy

• Pools post its current temperatures so you can plan a hot–cold–rest routine.
• Beginners can start with short cold plunges.
• Make sure to stay hydrated constantly and always be mindful for any discomfort during the day.

Murieta Hot Springs: What to Bring, Rentals & Etiquette

Murrieta Hot Springs: What to Bring 

1. 1. swimsuit, sandals, refillable water bottle, sunscreen, and an optional robe.

Murrieta Hot Springs: Lockers & robes

1. 1. Robes are not included with a standard Day Pass; available to rent. Spa treatments include locker and robe.

Murrieta Hot Springs: Etiquette 

1. 1. shower before soaking, keep glass away from pools, be quiet in designated zones, and follow the posted health advisories.

Murieta Hot Springs: Getting There, Parking & Time

Source: Google Maps

Address: 39405 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd, Murrieta, CA 92563.

Airports near Murrieta Hot Springs:

• • SNA and ONT ~40 miles; SAN ~57 miles; PSP ~67 miles; LAX ~74 miles. Actual drive times vary with traffic.

Parking in Murrieta Hot Springs:  

• • complimentary self-parking for overnight guests; day-pass parking is typically on-site—follow instructions in your confirmation.

When to go to Murrieta Hot Springs:

• • Weekdays are quieter and usually lower cost. Even on busy days, early morning or late evening offers a more tranquil soak.

Murieta Hot Springs: Family Guidelines & Age Rules

The resort is family friendly, but areas like the Serenity Garden and Relaxation Terrace are only for adults. Policies for children, local-resident offers, and seasonal updates can change, verify on the date of visit.

Before you go (policy box)

• Arrive hydrated and skip soaking if you feel unwell.
• Shower before entering pools and no glass around waters.
• Respect quiet areas and other guests.
• Follow posted guidance on temperature exposure and health advisories.
• Details can change so it is always important to confirm hours, prices, and other information.