The Palm Desert Tennis Club has a fully operational clubhouse that includes staff, a café, a fully functioning gym and exercise room, both a pool table and a ping pong table, a large screen TV, a lending library, a business center complete with computer, printer with internet and a shredder, and spaces for meetings, various ongoing card games, mahjongg, and just comfortable opportunities to meet and talk, as well as a large working stone fireplace.

In addition to sports activities, PDTC offers an active social calendar. This includes both served and potluck dinners often complete with live music and dancing. Events typically include New Year's Eve, Super Bowl Sunday, Thanksgiving, and Easter among the more than a dozen such parties throughout the year. Special tennis/pickleball events also usually add additional social activities for players, observers and friends/families.

The PDTC Café offers an opportunity for breakfast and lunch on weekends throughout the active season from November to May. For over 25 years, at very reasonable prices, Chef Dana has been serving a variety of delicious breakfasts including any style eggs, omelets, pancakes, toast, fruit, etc. in any combination you want. A wide variety of sandwiches and salads are also on the menu for lunch. Coffee is always available and free.