Boutiquely Palm Springs

If you love staying at independently-owned small hotels, you’ll adore Boutiquely Palm Springs. From tips on what to do, see and eat in Palm Springs, to interviews with hoteliers, it’s the insider’s guide to everything great about Palm Springs and its iconic boutique hotels.

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It’s Too Damn Hot: July Events In Palm Springs

"If you saw a heat wave, would you wave back?" — Steven Wright The heat is on. Just walking to your car is like doing hot yoga without doing the yoga. But honestly? It’s still paradise. The skies are the bluest, the mountains remain majestic,…
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A man and a woman behind the front desk at Alcazar Palm Springs look at a computer

6 Reasons Why You Should Book Directly With A Boutique Hotel

With summer officially in full swing, hospitality staff at Palm Springs Preferred Small Hotels are turning their attention to pampering visitors from all over the world.  The pools are cool, the nights are warm, and everyone is languid.…
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White, blue, and red streaks from fireworks in the night sky

Baby, You’re A Firework: Independence Day In Palm Springs

"I got my hands up, they're playin' my song, they know I'm gonna be okay. Yeah, it's a party in the U.S.A." — Miley Cyrus  Commemorating the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, Independence…
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A giant mural of yellow and blue flowers at Fleur Noire Hotel in Palm Springs, California

One-Of-A-Kind Palm Springs Boutique Hotels Featured In New Commercial

Four of Palm Springs' most stunning boutique hotels are featured in a new commercial touting the benefits of a desert vacation. The Descanso Resort, Fleur Noire, The Art Hotel, and Hotel El Cid all have their moment in the spotlight, showing…
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Father’s Day Fun In Palm Springs

It’s June, and you know what that means — it’s time to forget Father’s Day!  One year, my dad skipped church (I’m kidding, he never went to church) so my mom and my sibling and I went and learned it was Father’s Day. Gah! If…
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Here Comes The Sun: June Events In Palm Springs

"There are three good reasons to be a teacher — June, July, and August." — Unknown It’s June, and that means it’s National Accordion Awareness Month. If you’re not familiar with an accordion, it sounds like someone attached a keyboard…
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What Should I Pack For My Palm Springs Summer Vacation?

If you thought Palm Springs becomes a ghost town during the summer, think again. Picture relaxing evenings poolside, dinners, and parties with your friends, watching the sun go down behind our rugged mountains. Wouldn't you like to be assured…
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A desert landscape with blue skies and puffy clouds

Explore The Great Outdoors In Palm Springs

You woke up in Palm Springs — what a great way to start the day! You may be wondering, what kind of things are there to do other than shop, eat, and soak up the rays poolside at my wonderful boutique resort?  Tons, people, tons! And these…
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A fountain with bubbling water helps keep the pool area at Descanso Resort in Palm Springs calm and serene

Descanso Resort: Hollywood, Palm Springs Style

It has been over a century since Hollywood put Palm Springs on the map. Rudolph Valentino may have been the first to bring it to national recognition when he honeymooned with Natacha Rambova at Florilla White’s Palm Springs Inn. What’s so…
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Viva La Palm Springs: Cinco de Mayo 2022

A little tequila, a little dance, a little party in your pants. — Kay Kudukis It’s Cinco de Mayo again, happens every damn year — and we’re very happy about that. Before we get into where to go and what to do, let’s clarify a few…
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