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El Mirasol Villas
A clothing-optional gay men’s resort. Walled and gated, El Mirasol Villas is in the Warm Sands area, only blocks away from downtown Palm Springs. The boutique hotel boasts a meandering garden path, two gorgeous pools, outdoor shower, steam room, a large comfortable lanai with fireplace, rooms with private patios, poolside luncheon, and free video library. Read More
The Stardust Hotel
The Stardust Hotel is something a little bit different, harkening back to the days of Hollywood stars and poolside soirees. We’re a brand new boutique hotel, yes, but designed primarily for group travel. Which means you and your friends can relax in complete seclusion, mere steps from Palm Springs’ hottest bars and restaurants. The Ace. Del Rey. Mr. Lyons. Seymour’s. Gigi’s. Bar Cecil. All less than a five-minute walk. And because The Stardust Hotel typically caters to one select group… Read More
Spirit of Sofia
Spirit of Sofia’s poolside adventure is the most Palm Springiest experience in all of Palm Springs! Located in downtown Palm Springs, Spirit of Sofia is framed by the backdrop of mountains, palm trees, and mid-century modern homes. Step outside your room/cabana and right into the pool. Spirit of Sofia has it all with a heated pool, hot tub, grill, outdoor dining, poolside seating, floaties, neon signs, bright colors, rainbows, road bikes, and even a life-size chess board! Read More
Sakura - The Japanese-style Bed & Breakfast Inn
Located near downtown Palm Springs, Sakura Bed & Breakfast is minutes from the airport, bus station, or tram. The hosts offer Japanese-style rooms with a private bath, TV, handmade futons to give you the most wonderful sleep of your life, and sliding shoji doors that lead to the garden and swimming pool area that offer a magnificent mountain view. The atmosphere at the inn is very distinct, quiet and relaxing. Guests can wear Japanese kimonos and slippers. Beautiful Japanese artwork… Read More
Vista Grande Resort
The Vista Grande began in 1984 becoming the first gay clothing optional motel in Palm Springs. We had seven guest rooms, an appreciation for the company of men, and business was transacted in the nude on a pay phone by the pool. Thirty-five years later the mission remains the same, provide a testosterone charged atmosphere that really makes you feel alive. The small unassuming wooden door at the entrance belies a sprawling private land of lush gardens, hummingbirds, waterfalls, and… Read More
The Muse Hotel Palm Springs
Looking for a convenient escape from the hustle and bustle of life in Southern California? The newly opened Muse Hotel in the heart of Palm Springs is just for you. Married owners Greg Williams and Maggie Vineyard decided purchasing their first hotel would be an exciting venture as they begin their new life together. Greg, a full-time musician, and Maggie, an Airbnb host and seasoned real estate professional, are both natural hosts. Fueled by their mutual passion for real estate,… Read More
Dive Palm Springs
Dive Palm Springs is the product of a partnership between Los Angeles–based designers and artists who share an affinity for 1960s French beach culture. Here, you’ll find elegant rooms, lush grounds, a restored original Libott pool, and thoughtful touches throughout. All just a couple of hours from L.A. Or 15 minutes by private jet, if that’s how you roll (this is an adults-only hotel after all). The rooms: Each one of our 11 habitats conjures the timeless style of St.… Read More
Movie Colony Hotel
The modernist architecture, relaxed atmosphere, and South Beach vibe make the Movie Colony Hotel a transporting getaway. There are 17 rooms with custom furnishings, king pillowtop beds, flat screen TVs, telephones with voicemail, plantation shutters, bathrobes, irons, hairdryers, and in-room safes. Most guest rooms feature private patios or private terraces. In addition, there are three large poolside townhouses with mountain views and private balconies. Included with our low resort fee is a complimentary continental breakfast, free parking, Wi-Fi, and weekend… Read More
The Palm Springs Hotel
The Palm Springs Hotel. The name itself evokes timelessness. Tradition. The elegance of the original. The Palm Springs Hotel was conceived by four elite Hollywood families, who had searched for the perfect intimate vacation retreat, but couldn’t find it. So they did what creative and resourceful people do: They built it themselves. The Palm Springs Hotel offers the ultimate Palm Springs boutique experience. The desert modernist architecture, bold interior flair, and 21st century appointments like Apple TV evoke an unforgettable… Read More
Villa Royale
Built in 1947, Villa Royale emerged in Palm Springs during a period of Post-World War II development in the Coachella Valley. Adding a small pool of guestrooms to the south end of Palm Springs alongside the Deep Well Guest Ranch and Smoke Tree Ranch, Villa Royale was an early small hotel in south Palm Springs. Owned and managed by a woman by the name of Evelyn Pell, family lore has it that the California ranch-style hotel took its name from… Read More
