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.

Be Authentic. Stay Independent.


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Old Ranch Inn

Old Ranch Inn

In the spirit of the “Old West,” the heritage of Palm Springs awaits you at Old Ranch Inn. This boutique hotel sits in the heart of the Historic Tennis Club area and is steps away from downtown Palm Springs. The Historic Tennis Club neighborhood has a long and fascinating history with visitors including Hollywood celebrities, politicians, statesmen, and infamous world travelers who made Palm Springs their personal desert hideaway. The eight-suite Old Ranch Inn is completely walled and gated for… Read More


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Alcazar Palm Springs

Alcazar Palm Springs

Bring: your pajamas. Don’t miss: the complimentary espresso, coffee, and pastries from Cheeky’s. Alcazar Palm Springs opened in 2011, just north of downtown Palm Springs in the Uptown Design District. We’re a 34-room boutique hotel and we manage to stay cool, modern, and sleek despite Palm Springs’ often upwards of 90-degree heat. Sleep in with us and luxuriate in imported Italian linens. Enjoy private patios, mountain views, wireless internet, Townie Bikes, complimentary coffee and espresso, and fresh pastries from Cheeky’s.… 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 Muse Hotel Palm Springs

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


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Movie Colony Hotel

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


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Andreas Hotel & Spa

Andreas Hotel & Spa

Whether you come to Palm Springs to lounge poolside or live it up like Sinatra, Andreas Hotel & Spa holds your key card to desert diversion. Ideally located in the heart of downtown, this boutique hotel brings contemporary style to a classic setting. Originally built in 1935, the Andreas is a landmark in a city famous for world-class entertainment, fine dining, 24-hour-a-day casinos, and a sizzling collection of clothing boutiques and specialty stores. And it’s all within easy walking distance… Read More


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The Stardust Hotel

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


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The Cactai

The Cactai

Welcome to The Cactai, a boutique hotel where mid-century modern design meets contemporary comfort, local artistry decorates every room, and top-notch technology ensures a seamless stay. Nestled in the heart of Palm Springs, our 12-room oasis offers more than just a place to rest — it provides an experience that’s both unique and unforgettable. Read More


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Drift Palm Springs

Drift Palm Springs

Nestled in the heart of downtown Palm Springs, Drift is an industrial chic boutique hotel made for the modern traveler, near the city’s most popular attractions. The hotel balances Palm Springs’ mid-century modern flair and the Drift brand’s Baja roots through colors reflective of the Californian desert, contemporary architecture, and decor sourced by Mexican and Californian artisans. Located a few steps away from the city’s main street, the hotel features a resort-style pool with private cabanas, a rooftop with San… Read More


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Yara Hotel

Yara Hotel

Welcome to the Yara Hotel. A 10-room boutique desert oasis nestled beneath the San Jacinto in the heart of Palm Springs, California. Revived and re-designed, this Spanish-style hotel has emerged into a serene retreat for slow living. Inspired by the natural beauty of the desert, the Yara Hotel creates a far-away feel with intentional details reminiscent of the Mediterranean. Get away for a rejuvenating stay, a quaint gathering, and a memorable time with those close to you. Book one room… Read More


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