Small Hotels Listing

Palm Springs is home to almost 80 extraordinary small boutique hotels of exceptional architectural & cultural diversity. From quaint inns and quietly secluded bungalows to hip and modern poolside-hangouts, they cater to the spectrum of Palm Springs travelers’ tastes.

Whether you want to disappear for a couple of days, or dive into the Palm Springs adventure of a lifetime, our visionary hoteliers make it their mission to get to know you and create a memorable stay in this distinctly fashionable desert oasis.

And as Palm Springs locals, they have dedicated themselves to creating a home away from home for you, infused with a sense of community.

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A Place in the Sun Garden Hotel

A Place in the Sun Garden Hotel

Come to A Place in the Sun, where you will feel like a pampered movie star from days past. This vintage garden hotel, originally built as a retreat for the production crew of the film classic “A Place in the Sun”, has been lovingly restored by the current owners. Sixteen single-story bungalows form an enclave around the heated pool & spa, set on over an acre of lush lawns and palm tree gardens. Full kitchens, private garden patios, free internet… Read More


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El Mirasol Villas

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


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Aloha Hotel Palm Springs

Aloha Hotel Palm Springs

Welcome to the Aloha Hotel Palm Springs, located in a sheltered cove at the foot of the San Jacinto Mountains in the wind-free south end. Adjacent to shops, numerous fine restaurants, golf courses, markets, hiking, museums, Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs, and more. We have spacious air-conditioned rooms with kichens available. The Aloha Hotel is a charming and private hotel experience with clean rooms, ironed sheets, white towels, air conditioning, heating, cable TV, kitchenettes and WiFi (depending on availability). The… Read More


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The Cole Hotel

The Cole Hotel

This 30 room boutique hotel, home to the acclaimed Freddie’s Kitchen, is the return of a mid-century gem in Palm Springs. Once known as the Bahama Hotel, this classic masterpiece was built in 1959 with floorplan design by San Clemente draftsman Raymond Devore, stonework by mason John Francis Gallerani, and the hotel’s quirky modernist exterior design by local architect Hugh Kaptur. More recently, the property underwent a sympathetic and painstaking rehabilitation by new owner Mark Weis with the help of… Read More


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Desert Hills

Desert Hills

The Desert Hills Resort Hotel in Palm Springs, snuggled up against the rugged San Jacinto Mountains. Built in 1956, it is situated in the tranquil Tennis Club district, a few blocks from downtown Palm Springs. The hotel retains the aura of years past, reminiscent of the original 1950s and ’60s mid-century modern design. The property’s 14 studios and one- and two-bedroom suites open to individual patios overlooking a lush, flower-filled courtyard and inviting pool and spa. Eleven rooms come with… Read More


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Casa Oliver

Casa Oliver

Welcome to Casa Oliver, where relaxation meets playfulness. At Casa Oliver, we are redefining what it means to unwind and indulge. From luxurious accommodations to thoughtfully designed spaces, we’ve created a haven where you can relax, connect, and have fun — all in an environment tailored to our vibrant gay community. Join us, have fun, stay and play! Read More


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The Weekend Palm Springs

The Weekend Palm Springs

The Weekend Palm Springs is a small mid-century modern luxury boutique hotel located in the center of the celebrity studded Old Las Palmas neighborhood. Originally built in the 1960s, it has undergone a multi-million dollar renovation, turning it into one of Palm Springs’ most exclusive accommodations. Upon entering you are transported to a chic and timeless space that while modern is rooted in the mid century ’60s ethos that made Palm Springs the stylish getaway for Hollywood’s elite. Read More


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Amin Casa

Amin Casa

Amin Casa Palm Springs is an iconic hotel brilliantly reinvented for the 21st century, where the glamour of nine decades of history sparkles with a new luster. Welcome to the exclusive and private world of Amin Casa. Embodying the luxury of life in Palm Springs, this impressive property originally included the main residence and guest house. The garden compound dated to the 1920s and ’30s and was once the Palm Springs home of Hollywood screen legend and award-winning actress Gloria… Read More


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The Skylark

The Skylark

A modern twist on a California 50’s classic, The Skylark offers 28 uniquely styled rooms meticulously restored to the character of the mid-century era. Stay in the heart of Palm Springs just five miles from the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway while enjoying scenic views of the San Jacinto Mountains. You can also dine at The Skylark’s newest culinary addition, Lost Property. Explore the menu’s coastal American bar fare, featuring delectable dishes and curated cocktails. Read More


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The Hacienda at Warm Sands

The Hacienda at Warm Sands

The Hacienda at Warm Sands is the longstanding favorite Palm Springs gay resort selected by discerning, ‘in the know’, experienced travelers, from all over the world.  The Hacienda has been consistently recognized in prominent mainstream and gay travel publications as the ‘best-of-the-best’, characterized by its distinguished facilities, beautifully lush tropical landscaped grounds, impressive physical setting with ever-changing 180 degree unobstructed views of the San Jacinto Mountains, and its market-leading reputation for uncompromised legendary personal services. The Hacienda at Warm Sands… Read More


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