We have created a list with the best small luxury hotels in Palm Springs, USA. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Eva Novak & Adam Jensen. Updated February 2024.
Stylish. Unique. Great location. Popular among couples. La Serena Villas is situated in the Downtown Palm Springs district in Palm Springs, 1.2 km from Palm Springs Convention Center. The hotel has an outdoor pool and views of the mountain. Some rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, La Serena Villas also offers free private parking. A flat-screen TV is available. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. The hotel also offers free use of bicycles. Palm Springs Square Shopping Center is 3.7 km from La Serena Villas, while Loehmanns Plaza Shopping Center is 3.8 km from the property. Palm Springs International Airport is 4 km away.Show full description
Historic. Great location. Great value. Popular among women. Featuring a modern design, this Palm Springs hotel offers an outdoor pool, hot tub and a pool patio. Rooms feature bathrobes and free WiFi. Complimentary coffee, tea, juice, espresso, and fresh pastries are available for free every day at the property. Offering mountain or pool views, the rooms at Alcazar Palm Springs also feature a flat-screen cable TV. A seating area, work desk, and free toiletries are also provided. Bikes for hire are available for guest use at the hotel. A business centre is also offered. Guests can also purchase alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at the arrival desk every day. The property also boasts two restaurants. Both feature breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There are also cocktails and weekly live entertainment. Palm Canyon Theater is less than a minutes’ walk from the Alcazar. Spa Resort Casino is less than 15 minutes’ walk from the hotel. Palm Springs Art Museum is less than a mile away.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a great location in Palm Springs.
Stylish. Nice interior design. Great location.Opened April 2022. Located in Palm Springs, 3.7 km from O'Donald Golf Course, Azure Sky Hotel - Adults Only provides accommodation with free bikes, private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. With a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features a hot tub and a concierge service. At the hotel every room is fitted with bed linen and towels. Palm Springs Convention Center is 3.8 km from Azure Sky Hotel - Adults Only, while Palm Springs Visitor Center is 7.3 km away. The nearest airport is Palm Springs International Airport, 5 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. Featuring an outdoor pool and sun terrace, this Palm Springs hotel is within 3 miles of Palm Springs International Airport and downtown Palm Springs. Styled with dark wood furnishings, each room provides free Wi-Fi and free toiletries in the en suite bathroom at La Maison Hotel - Adults Only. Luxury duvets and linens are featured. A poolside hot tub and barbecue facilities are featured at Palm Springs La Maison Hotel - Adults Only. Hiking and cycling opportunities at Indian Canyon Hiking Trails is just 5 miles away. Free cruiser bikes rentals and free parking is offered. Mesquite Golf & Country Club is 1 mile away from La Maison Hotel - Adults Only. Joshua Tree National Park is 1 hours’ drive away. Palm Springs Air Museum is 5 miles away.Show full description
Delightful property. Unique. Lovely interior design. Popular among women.Opened November 2021. Located in Palm Springs, 2.2 km from Palm Springs Visitor Center, Fleur Noire Hotel provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi. The property is 2.8 km from O'Donald Golf Course, and within 1.6 km of the city centre. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms include a private bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen. The hotel offers a terrace. Guests at Fleur Noire Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Palm Springs, like hiking and cycling. Palm Springs Convention Center is 2.9 km from the accommodation, while Escena Golf Club is 5.2 km away. The nearest airport is Palm Springs International Airport, 2 km from Fleur Noire Hotel.Show full description
I rate this as one of the most beautiful, unique and authentic boutique hotels in Palm Springs! WOW!
Great value. Lines of orange umbrellas and lounge chairs surround the pool area at this Designer Palm Springs Hotel. Palm Springs Art Museum is 5 minutes’ drive away. Free WiFi and Apple TV is provided in all rooms. Modern white on white decor, grey accents with pops of teal, purple or orange are featured in each room. A white vessel sink and a glass shower is featured in the en suite bathroom. A flat-screen satellite TV and other modern amenities are provided. Select suites feature a separate living area, a private cabana or a claw-foot bath at The Palm Springs Hotel. Featuring art and furnishings tailor made and custom curated with renowned design house ModShop by Room Service, this stylish hotel features mid-century furnishings with a new twist. A poolside hot tub is also featured at The Palm Springs Hotel, Palm Springs. Palm Springs International Airport is 7 minutes’ drive away. Downtown Palm Springs shops and restaurants are just 3 minutes’ drive from The Palm Springs Hotel.Show full description
Lovely property. Charming. Comfortable beds. Popular among women. Centrally located in downtown Palm Springs, this hotel offers stunning mountain views, a full-service spa and an on-site restaurant in an ideal location. There is also on-site pool that boasts mountain views, it is open 24 hours a day. All guestrooms at the Colony Palms Hotel and Bungalows boast pillow-top mattresses and Frette Linens. Guests will also enjoy HD TVs. After a busy day, guests can use the LE LABO bath products or refresh with a drink from the well-stocked minibar. Some rooms have fireplaces. Guests can relax in one of the hotel's comfortable courtyards or use the free wireless internet access. For breakfast, lunch and dinner, guests can visit the hotel's seasonal The Colony Palms Restaurant & Bar. The Spa at Colony Palms Hotel offers massages, facials, and other body treatments. The property also offers complimentary bike hire for guests to explore downtown Palm Springs and other surrounding neighborhoods. This property is valet parking only.Show full description
A tip: Explore by neighbourhood. You can find small luxury hotels within or near different neighbourhoods of Palm Springs here: Downtown Palm SpringsPalm Springs Uptown
Resort.Elegant. Historic. Great views. Popular among couples. Offering a spa centre and hot tub, L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows Palm Springs is an adult only (21+) resort, 2.6 km from Palm Springs Convention Center. All rooms include a private bathroom fitted with a shower, flat-screen smart TV with cable channels, and a coffee machine. For your comfort, you will find bath robes and slippers. L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows features free WiFi throughout the property. The on-site restaurant, SO-PA, offers an alfresco dining experience in an intimate setting. Breakfast, lunch, & dinner are available at the pool bar & through in-room dining. Free use of bicycles is available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Saks Fifth Avenue is 6 km from L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows, while Palm Springs Square Shopping Center is 2.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Palm Springs International Airport, 3 km from the property.Show full description
Resort.Charming. Relaxing atmosphere. Featuring an outdoor pool, this resort is for guests 21 years of age or older. The property is 5 minutes’ drive to Palm Springs Art Museum. Styled in modern décor, each studio provides free WiFi. A seating area is provided in each air-conditioned studio at Sparrows Lodge. Free toiletries are provided in the en suite bathroom of all rooms. Select rooms are located poolside. A poolside hot tub and plush lounge chairs are provided at Sparrows Lodge Palm Springs. Room service is offered. Daily maid service is provided. Tennis courts and free use of bicycles are offered to guests of this resort. Palm Springs International Airport is 5 minutes’ drive away. Palm Springs Convention Center is 4 minutes’ drive away from Sparrows Lodge.Show full description
This is one of the most charming, relaxing and romantic resorts in Palm Springs! WOW!
Resort.Rooftop pool. Great location. Situated in Palm Springs, Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs Hotel features a year-round outdoor pool. The hotel has a sun terrace and views of the mountain, and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. All units have a private bathroom featuring plush bathrobes and luxury toiletries, with some featuring a Spa Bath. Private parking is available on site. All rooms also come equipped with a yoga mat. Certain rooms include a seating area where you can relax. A flat-screen TV is offered. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee in the morning and a social hour in the evening. There is also an on-site fitness centre. The hotel also offers free use of bicycles. Palm Springs Convention Center is 1 km from Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs Hotel, while Palm Springs Square Shopping Center is 3.2 km from the property. Palm Springs International Airport is 4 km away.Show full description
Opened December 2022. Located in Palm Springs, 2 km from Palm Springs Visitor Center, Mahala provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a garden. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has pool views and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 3 km from O'Donald Golf Course. At the hotel each room comes with air conditioning, a desk, a terrace with a mountain view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. Palm Springs Convention Center is 3.4 km from Mahala, while Escena Golf Club is 5.4 km away. The nearest airport is Palm Springs International Airport, 2 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Historic property. Very stylish. Great value. Popular among women. Conveniently situated in the centre of Palm Springs, the Weekend Palm Springs provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 1.5 km from Palm Springs Square Shopping Center, 2.6 km from Palm Springs Visitor Center and 3.1 km from Palm Springs Convention Center. Each room is equipped with a patio. Guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower. All guest rooms include a wardrobe. The accommodation offers a terrace. Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is 9 km from the Weekend Palm Springs, while Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Desert is 25 km away. The nearest airport is Palm Springs International Airport, 6 km from the hotel.Show full description
One of the most HISTORIC AND STYLISH boutique hotels in Palm Springs. It also has great affordability!
Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Comfortable beds. Situated in Palm Springs, 2.6 km from Palm Springs Convention Center, Dive Palm Springs provides rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. The property boasts an outdoor pool as well. A continental breakfast is also offered. All units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. Guest rooms include a refrigerator and a private patio with mountain views. Dive Palm Springs offers 4-star accommodation with a hot tub and sun terrace. Guests can enjoy the garden as well. Saks Fifth Avenue is 3.1 km from the accommodation. Palm Springs International Airport is 3 km from the property.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Boasting an outdoor pool, Little Paradise Hotel is located in Palm Springs, California. Modern rooms with a curved 55-inch TV and premium movie channels are featured at this adults-only hotel. Offering free WiFi, the guest rooms here come complete with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a fireplace. The private bathrooms include jetted massage showers and a hairdryer. Select rooms offer a fully equipped kitchen. A terrace and shared lounge are available on site at Little Paradise Hotel. The property offers free parking. The hotel is 4 km from Palm Springs Convention Center and 4.2 km from Indian Canyons Golf Resort. Palm Springs International Airport is 5.6 km away.Show full description
This boutique hotel is popular among couples travelling to Palm Springs.
Cosy rooms. ARRIVE is located in Palm Springs, 1.6 km away from downtown Palm Springs. Guests can enjoy the convenient on-site bar. Each air-conditioned room at ARRIVE features a DirecTV, an Apple TV. The private bathrooms offer a rain shower, a hairdryer and free boutique bath products. An ice cream shop is available onsite. Coffee is available on property at Cartel Coffee Lab. Guests can enjoy a welcome drink of their choice and complementary water refills. Guests can enjoy a game of table tennis at the property and have access to a Bocce court and group fire pits. Bicycles are available for free on a first come, first serve basis. Palm Springs International Airport is 4 km away.Show full description
Resort.Elegant. Good breakfast. Offering a year-round outdoor pool and men's-only accommodation with pool views. Santiago Resort - A Gay Men's Clothing Optional Resort is set in the Palm Springs Uptown district in Palm Springs. Every air-conditioned room at this gay men's adults-only, clothing optional resort is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Each room includes a private bathroom. Palm Springs Convention Center is 1.8 km from Santiago Resort, while Saks Fifth Avenue is 1.9 km from the property. Palm Springs International Airport is 3 km away.Show full description
Highly elegant. Beautiful. Superb interior design.Opened June 2022. Set in Palm Springs, 8.4 km from Palm Springs Convention Center, The Paloma Resort offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has a terrace and city views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a patio and a private bathroom with a shower. At The Paloma Resort every room includes bed linen and towels. At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. The area is popular for hiking, and bike hire and car hire are available at The Paloma Resort. Escena Golf Club is 9.1 km from the hotel, while O'Donald Golf Course is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Palm Springs International Airport, 4 km from The Paloma Resort.Show full description
I rate this as the most well designed and elegant small luxury hotel in Palm Springs.
Opened April 2022. Located in Palm Springs, 1.3 km from Palm Springs Convention Center, El Noa Noa provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a barbecue, this property is situated near attractions such as Ruddy s General Store Museum. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, the allergy-free hotel features a hot tub. At the hotel every room comes with air conditioning, a wardrobe, a balcony with pool view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. El Noa Noa features certain rooms with garden views, and the rooms are fitted with a coffee machine. All units will provide guests with a fridge. You can play tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. O'Donald Golf Course is 2.8 km from the accommodation, while Palm Springs Visitor Center is 6.4 km away. The nearest airport is Palm Springs International Airport, 3 km from El Noa Noa.Show full description
This downtown Palm Springs luxury resort features a full-service spa and expansive gardens. The Avalon is 20 minutes' drive from the Aerial Tramway and features rooms with iPod docking stations. Estrella Spa offers a wide selection of luxurious spa services at Palm Springs Avalon. Guests can take advantage of the on-site pool. The modern rooms at Avalon Palm Springs are furnished with WiFi, smart tablets, cable TVs, and minibars. For added convenience, the comfortable guest rooms include mini refrigerators and ironing facilities. Chi Chi at Avalon Hotel serves up fresh, chef-inspired fare, with a menu that reflects a vibrant, spirited take on delicious real ingredients and authentic West Coast cuisine. Guests can enjoy specialized menus and innovative dishes at this restaurant. Three refreshing outdoor pools, including a family pool and an adults-only tranquility pool, and 2 large hot tubs surrounded by citrus trees, manicured gardens and poolside cabanas are offered to guests. If they prefer, guests can work out in the 24-hour wellness centre, join a weekend wellness class, use a resort bicycle or go on a guided hike. Joshua Tree National Park is 1 hours' drive from the Avalon Palm Springs. The hotel is 7 minutes' drive from Fairchild Golf Course.Show full description
Set in a peaceful residential neighborhood, 240 feet from Moorten Botanical Garden, this Palm Springs hotel features an outdoor pool. Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi and a private balcony or patio. Guests can relax in the outdoor pool. Palm Springs International Airport is 4.3 miles from Life House, Palm Springs. It is 2 miles from downtown.Show full description
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