Some of these small hotels are perfect for parties, while others are designed for long, quiet escapes. But no matter your predilection, you’ll understand why Palm Springs has been a desirable destination for the LGTBQ community and allies alike for more than five decades.
The below collection of Palm Springs boutique hotels and resorts cater to gay men and each one of them has got your stay.
LGBTQ
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... Read More
The Trixie Motel is a masterpiece in pink. This boutique hotel in the Old Las Palmas neighborhood was brought to life by partners Brian Firkus — a.k.a. drag superstar Trixie Mattel — and David Silver. All seven of the hotel’s rooms and suites have their own theme and custom furnishings,... Read More
LGBTQ
Descanso Resort is a clothing-optional gay men’s resort in Palm Springs, tucked near the Uptown Design District and designed for travelers who want equal parts relaxation, privacy, and easygoing social time. The 16-room property features spacious accommodations, a heated saltwater pool and spa, mountain views, complimentary breakfast and poolside lunch,... Read More
LGBTQ
A clothing-optional gay men’s resort. INNdulge Palm Springs is a legendary award-winning boutique hotel located in the heart of Warm Sands, one of the most popular gay areas of Palm Springs. INNdulge is rated Five Palms by Planet Out, the most trusted source in gay travel. Built in 1958, INNdulge... Read More
LGBTQ
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... Read More
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LGBTQ+
525 Warm Sands Dr Palm Springs CA 92264
LGBTQ
Desert Paradise is an award-winning, clothing-optional gay men’s resort in the very heart of Warm Sands. The boutique property boasts 12 poolside rooms and suites, a large saltwater pool and spa, new steam and sauna rooms, and gorgeous, impeccably maintained gardens and outdoor shower. Fall in love again and again... Read More
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