The Desert Riviera has everything you need for a fun, carefree getaway. Built in 1951 and designed by Herbert W. Burns, this mid-century modern hotel is now under new ownership, but nothing will change for guests. The Desert Riviera still offers fantastic complimentary amenities, including use of retro bikes, continental...
Step foot on the Dive Palm Springs property, and you’ll immediately be transported to the French Riviera of the 1960s. The 11-room boutique hotel “just has a cool, chill vibe to it,” says April Smith, vice president of Mariners Companies, the private equity investment that recently purchased Dive. The property...
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It was love at first sight. When Casa Oliver’s owners came across the former All Worlds property while searching for a hotel to purchase in Palm Springs, they knew this was the one. “Apart from its impressive size — 1.8 acres — it was the potential for what could be...
At Los Arboles, it’s a family affair. Owners Felipe and Lisbet Castaneda have decades of experience as restauranteurs and hoteliers, and their eldest daughter Karina has also joined the business: she recently earned her degree in hospitality from Cal State Long Beach, and is assistant manager. Together, they run Los...
Alcazar Palm Springs offers guests the quintessential Palm Springs experience. Warm and modern, the Alcazar describes itself as a “serene, peaceful oasis.” Open since 2011, the hotel’s 34 rooms and gathering areas are sleek and stylish. The outdoor space also dazzles — it boasts a salt water purified pool, cooling...
The Marley, with its bold decor and fun furnishings, is the perfect balance between style and comfort. “It seems like so few hotels get that right,” says owner Tim Spry. “Most veer towards one side or the other. While we definitely appreciate good design, we also have a sense of...
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The name says it all. At INNdulge, guests take full advantage of being on vacation, relaxing in the saltwater pool and 12-man jacuzzi and reveling in the property’s gardens. This clothing optional gay men’s resort in the Warm Sands neighborhood is a mid-century modern hotel built in 1958, with 24...
A visit to the Aloha Hotel is a step back in time. “People like the nostalgia of the 1950s, and we own it,” the hotel’s owner, Mona, said. Built in 1947, the property was purchased in 1971 by Mona’s mother, who previously owned the Four Trees Restaurant in Hollywood. She...