New Boutique Hotels Make a Splash in Palm Springs
There’s never been a more exciting time to visit a Palm Springs boutique hotel and cast off winter’s gloom.
Author Archive for: Elizabeth G. Arcia
Entries by Elizabeth G. Arcia
Dive into Valentine’s Day
Dive Palm Springs Treat your other half to a weekend getaway at Dive Palm Springs this Valentine’s Day. The newly launched hotel will be offering a special package to help set the mood for an intimate and romantic evening in one of Dive’s most luxurious suites – Paris or Orchid. The Paris suite offers secure private access from the street […]
Plan a summer escape to Palm Springs with these hot deals
We could all use some sunshine and an escape from sheltering in place right now, and there is no better destination to soak up that healthy Vitamin D than Palm Springs. Several of our Palm Springs Preferred Small Hotels — a collection of more than 70 boutique hotels — are welcoming guests back with special Summer Offers, just in time […]
A stunning oasis in Tahquitz River Estates
With its tropical courtyard and mature palms, BelleVue Oasis is a hidden paradise in Palm Springs. A mid-century modern property dating back to the 1950s, BelleVue Oasis officially opened for business in September 2019. Formerly Escape Resort, it is no longer a men’s clothing-optional hotel. Located in Tahquitz River Estates, the 13-room, 21-and-over hotel has […]
Stargazing the Desert Nights
By: Kent Taylor There are three spectacular ways to stargaze–all within an hour of Palm Springs. Two International Dark Sky Parks (Joshua Tree National Park and Borrego Springs) are located within an hour’s drive from Palm Springs and offer unbelievably beautiful views of the night sky. But if you prefer something a little more structured, one year ago, […]
Palm Springs Preferred Small Hotels, Big Blend Radio Launch Monthly Show
Travelers have a new way to learn more about what to do and where to stay in Palm Springs, thanks to a partnership between Palm Springs Preferred Small Hotels (PSPSH) and Big Blend. PSPSH is a consortium of more than 70 independently-owned boutique hotels in Palm Springs, while Big Blend, owned and operated by mother-daughter […]
Tracy Turco Is Taking Palm Springs By Storm
Tracy Turco is painting the town red … and orange, yellow, blue, green, and purple. The colorful owner of The Art Hotel, The Tiki Hotel, and The Cheetah Hotel, Tracy is also a designer, artist, and entrepreneur. Along with her husband, real estate developer Jerry Turco, Tracy has spent the last few years leaving her […]
BelleVue Oasis Is Sleek, Stylish, And So Palm Springs
While on assignment for BBC News, Tayfun King was interviewing the owner of a boutique hotel in Buenos Aires when it hit him — he wanted to be the one running an inn. As a travel reporter, Tayfun was immersed in the hospitality industry, crisscrossing the globe to learn more about the world’s most fabulous […]
Fall in love with Palm Springs’ newest boutique hotels
Dive Palm Springs, BelleVue Oasis join the Palm Springs Preferred Small Hotels family. It was a summer of change in Palm Springs, and this fall, you’ll want to check out — and check into — the newest boutique hotels to open in the city. Dive Palm Springs is an 11-room paradise, inspired by the French […]
The very definition of serene
The Santiago Resort celebrated its 20th anniversary by undergoing a complete transformation, but its mission remains the same — to provide guests with outstanding service in a serene environment. The Santiago first opened its doors in the 1990s, and came under new ownership in March 2015, when three partners purchased the hotel and set out […]
