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A Diverse Collection of Palm Springs BEST Independently Owned & Operated
Small Boutique Resorts and Hotels & Intimate Inns

We make finding that Perfect Little Hideaway a Virtual Snap!

Because Palm Springs small boutique resorts & hotels and intimate little inns are typically
hidden away within the city's many distinctive historic neighborhoods, most visitors are still not aware
that so many of these great little gems even exist. All "SHoPS" partner properties are small intimate enclaves,
each offering their own uniquely distinctive architecture, setting, style and ambiance
and typically have no more than fifty guestrooms, suites and/or villas each!
They're also run by friendly knowledgeable owners & managers,
and attract their own uniquely distinctive clienteles.

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The Andalusian Court
Another Time, Another Place...
Nestled in the heart of Palm Springs' Historic Tennis Club District, walking distance to all the excitement of the Downtown Village, this charming 1920's Spanish Revival Inn offers a delightful experience - an eclectic composition of materials and finishes that have been artistically woven together to form a unique romantic retreat -- a quaint private little village set amid lavishly landscaped gardens, gently trickling fountains and softly flickering fire pits. Each One Bedroom Villa features its own intimate private courtyard with an outdoor whirlpool or a balcony, luxurious queen or king bed, decadently appointed bathroom, full kitchen, cozy comfortable dining/living area with fireplace - and all are beautifully appointed...
www.theandalusiancourt.com 7 guestrooms $$ - $$$$ 888-947-6667

Pepper Tree Inn
A Casual Elegant Hideaway in the Heart of Palm Springs
Experience the romantic charm of 1920s Palm Springs at Pepper Tree Inn -- a small Spanish Colonial Revival style hotel ideally situated where the vibrant Uptown District and downtown Palm Springs meet. Immerse yourself in a neighborhood rich with great art and design galleries, unique specialty shops, and some of the best restaurants in the valley. Relax in one of 34 luxurious guestrooms and suites (many with fireplace and terrace and/or Jacuzzi) surrounding a gated lushly landscaped courtyard, with a chlorine-free saline swimming pool/Jacuzzi, trickling water fountains, and absolutely breathtaking mountain views. Do everything ... Do nothing ... But, do it at The Tree
www.peppertreepalmsprings.com 34 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 866-887-8733

Villa Rosa Inn
A Classic Palm Springs Inn Since 1948
An intimate desert hideaway just outside downtown on quiet, residential Indian Trail off East Palm Canyon Drive in the southern, wind-free area of Palm Springs. Exceptional landscaping of the secluded grounds and unparalleled mountain views add to its idyllic setting. Enjoy the complimentary continental buffet breakfast poolside. Soak up the sun, revive in the warm therapeutic pool, relax, and watch dozens of hummingbirds frolic about you. You'll be just minutes from downtown boutiques and restaurants. In the evening, return to the serenity of the candle-lit courtyard. Villa Rosa's six distinctively designed Guest Rooms, Studios, and One-Bedroom Suites are all poolside.
www.villarosainn.com 6 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 800-457-7605

Old Ranch Inn
An Historic Palm Springs Retreat
Pamper yourself in the historic Palm Springs Tennis Club neighborhood's newest boutique Inn! Located in the heart of Palm Springs, Old Ranch Inn is steps away from the Downtown Village restaurants, shopping, casino, museums and Mt. San Jacinto's hiking trails. Recharge behind the secluded and walled courtyard or in your very private poolside suite. Each of eight suites feature luxurious appointments, wireless internet and private patios. Be our guest and surrender to the spirit of the mountains, canyons and serenity of the desert. Suites offer wet bar/kitchenettes, patios with spectacular mountian views, and modern comfortable baths complement each suite. Relax with a CD, or a book or a DVD from our library, meet new friends around our aqua pool, or just let your thoughts carry you away as you take in the amazing mountain vistas. The Old Ranch Inn offers Palm Springs's legendary charm, hospitality and tranquility at its' best!
www.oldranchinn.com 8 guestrooms $$ - $$$$ 877-565-3726

Alexander Inn
Located not far from the base of the San Jacinto Mountains and vibrant heart of downtown Palm Springs, the Alexander Inn is a private secluded retreat with lush gardens, dramatic mountain views and spacious one and two bedroom villas with separate living/dining areas and fully equipped kitchens. Relax poolside, play bocce ball in the garden, hike in nearby Tahquitz Canyon, or walk to downtown Palm Springs. Whatever you do, you'll find the Alexander Inn is a perfect place for a quick getaway, an extended stay or an intimate private gathering.
www.alexander-inn.com 5 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 760-327-4970

Orbit In Hotel
your palm springs mid-century modern experience
A highly acclaimed little hotel nestled between the mountains and Palm Canyon Drive. The hotel offers a mid-century modern realm designed to transport even the most frazzled urban-whelmed refugee to that state of lounged -out poolside bliss. With a cool friendly staff & amazingly diverse clientele, guests enjoy spectacular views while vintage tunes drift through the air, riding cruiser bikes, soaking in a saltwater pool and steamy whirlpool spa and surrendering to extraordinary In-Orbit Day Spa services. Start the day with bagels & French press coffee & wind down while sipping "Orbitinis" around the Boomerang Bar at cocktail hour. Go wireless with high-speed internet access if you must! All this at an incredible in-town "walk/bike-to-absolutely everything" location. Check-in at.... 562 W. Arenas Rd Palm Springs, Ca. 92262
www.orbitin.com 18 guestrooms $$$ - $$$$ 877-99-ORBIT

Korakia
A long way from Tangier, nestled in the heart of the Southern California desert, at the base of the San Jaciento mountains lies and unmistakably Mediterranean experience, Korakia Pensione. A Moroccan inspired retreat which consist of two historically renowned villas, the Moroccan and Mediteranean. With an abundance of architectural elements as well as the whisper of the Mediterranean. Korakia has been internationally recognized by the Times of London as one of the top small hotels in the world.
www.korakia.com 29 guestrooms $$$ - $$$$ 760-864-6411

Desert Hills Hotel
The Desert Hills Resort Hotel, snuggled up against the rugged San Jacinto Mountains is one of Palm Springs oldest luxury boutique hotels. Built in 1956, Desert Hills is situated in the tranquil, Tennis Club district, a few blocks from the fashionable shops, restaurants, nightclubs, and galleries in the heart of Old Palm Springs. The hotel retains the aura of years past with rooms and suites reminiscent of the original 1950's and 60's 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. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, outdoor kitchen with barbecues, a hot Jacuzzi and vintage style bicycles.
deserthillspalmsprings.com 14 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 800-350-2527

Posh Palm Springs
The Deserts' Newest Luxury Boutique Hotel
POSH Palm Springs is the deserts' newest luxury boutique hotel. POSH is located in the El Mirador area of Palm Springs' trendy Uptown Gallery & Design District, but remains just a short walk or drive to downtown's vibrant dining, shopping, cultural and entertainment venues. Renovated just prior to opening POSH is now a meticulously restored Art Deco gem boasting eleven spectacularly appointed guest lodgings: Three "POSH Suites" (575 sq. ft.) feature fully equipped kitchens, dining/sitting areas, and en-suite bathrooms with walk-in closets. Eight "Deluxe Rooms" feature sitting areas, wet bars, personal refrigerators and en-suite oversized two-person showers. All Posh rooms and suites are luxuriously appointed with beautiful furnishing, King or Queen sized beds with 500 thread count linens, 32" Flat Screen TV's, Wi-Fi, Spa Robes and sensuous Hydro Bath products. And the new 10-person hot-spa and heated salt-water pool offer gorgeous views of the nearby San Jacinto Mountains.
www.poshpalmsprings.com 11 guestrooms $$$ - $$$$ 877-672-6825

The Chase Hotel
The Chase Hotel was built in the late '40s and to this day, its classic midcentury modern design creates the perfect atmosphere for a casual and leisurely desert retreat. Our spacious rooms with kitchenettes are set in a lush garden setting with great mountain views. The Chase feels delightfully secluded, yet is in the heart of the downtown village only one short block from famed Palm Canyon Drive where you will find Palm Springs' best shops, restaurants, theaters and nightlife. Enjoy our generous continental breakfast in the morning and fresh chocolate chip cookies in the evening.
www.chasehotelpalmsprings.com 26 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 877-532-4273

The Horizon Hotel
Sophisticated Comfort in a Secluded Desert Setting
The Horizon Hotel, built in 1952, is a beautifully renovated, 22-room, mid-century property located minutes from downtown Palm Springs. Lush grounds, unobstructed views of the San Jacinto Mountains, chemical-free pools, Italian linens and a delicious continental breakfast delivered to your room, patio or poolside are just a few of the reasons why The Horizon Hotel is the perfect desert experience.
www.thehorizonhotel.com 22 guestrooms $$$ - $$$$ 800-377-7855

Desert Riviera Hotel
Relax in the Sun
A truly relaxing and enjoyable way to enjoy your vacation or weekend getaway. The Hotel was built in the mid 1950's has been remodeled and redecorated to keep the quaint style, it has been brightened up with beautiful citrus-like colors to achieve a fresh garden feel. The grounds will include a beautiful pool and poolside surrounding, whirlpool Jacuzzi with a stunning San Jacinto mountain view, cozy conversation fire pit, outdoor gas BBQ grills, and romantic evening lighting among the palms. Upscale amenities begin with a welcome basket, refrigerator with soda and Fuji water, cruiser bikes, WiFi internet, and much much more.
www.desertrivierahotel.com 10 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 866-270-8322

Coyote Inn
The Coyote Inn is an exclusive Spanish mission style resort, fully walled and gated, offering the utmost in privacy. Our seven newly designed and completely renovated poolside suites offer every amenity for an unforgettable and one-of-a-kind adventure. Each suite comes equipped with full kitchens and dishwashers, raised bedside fireplaces, hardback mini-libraries and the patented Stellar-Vision system for sleeping under the stars. Each morning wake up to a spectacular mountain view from our luxurious 88 degree pool and tropical courtyard. You'll delight to the hauntingly fragrant blooms, playful hummingbirds, and the soothing sweet coos of the morning doves.
www.coyoteinn.net 7 guestrooms $$ - $$$$ 888-334-0633

A Place In The Sun Garden Hotel
Mid-Century Historic Inn with Hollywood Ties
Built in 1951 as a retreat for the production crew of the film classic "A Place in the Sun" (Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Cliff, Shelley Winters), this historic, mid-century desert oasis captures the essence of old Palm Springs like no other. Sixteen recently renovated single story bungalows, all with kitchens/kitchenettes & private walled patios. Enjoy lush fragrant gardens, or the private garden & grassy area of your own walled patio. Relax & Rejuvenate in our heated saltwater pool and soothingly hot jacuzzi. Or play on our new professional, artificial turf putting green. Incredible mountain views and great south end location. A Place In The Sun is just a few minutes walk or drive from all the diverse shopping, dining & entertainment options found in the nearby downtown Village of Palm Springs. Pet friendly too!
www.aplaceinthesunhotel.com 16 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 800-779-2254

Villa Royale Inn
Rediscover Romance
Recently named one of the "West's Best Small Inns" by Sunset Magazine, the Villa Royale Inn is an historic Palm Springs resort hotel featuring unique guestrooms, an award-winning Europa Restaurant, two heated pools, and exquisitely landscaped grounds. Framed with panoramic mountain views, the Villa Royale Inn's intimate three acres are reminiscent of an ancient Tuscan estate and offer Mediterranean-style seclusion just minutes from the Palm Springs action. The Villa Royale Inn features 30 unique guestrooms and suites nestled around tranquil courtyards filled with lush landscaping, gentle fountains, two heated pools and a luxuriating jacuzzi. Whether it's a romantic getaway, a needed rest, a corporate retreat or a family celebration, you will always remember your stay at the Villa Royale Inn.
www.villaroyale.com 30 guestrooms $$ - $$$$$ 800-245-2314

Hotel California Palm Springs
You may never want to leave
Located on East Palm Canyon in wind-free south Palm Springs, just bocks from convenient shopping and all the bustling dining and entertainment options available downtown that are so popular with locals and visitors alike. A quiet quaint hotel that features 17 comfortable guest rooms and suites, a heated swimming pool, a whirlpool hot spa, mountain views and in-room massage services on request. Perfect for romantic getaways, small intimate gatherings and/or as a jumping off point for all manner of recreational activities; hiking, golf, tennis and more. You'll be so relaxed and comfortable - you may never want to go!
www.palmspringshotelcalifornia.com 17 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 800-642-7079

Del Marcos Hotel
1947 Desert Oasis
Designed in 1947 by the famed desert architect William F. Cody, the Del Marcos Hotel is ideally located in the legendary Palm Springs historic hotel and shopping district and only 1 block from downtown Palm Springs. The backdrop of this classic 16 room hotel is the stunning San Jacinto Mountains. Enjoy the scenic bike and hiking trails or simply relax around the hotel's serene pool. The hotel offers guest rooms with private patios or balconies and deluxe suites with kitchens. We also offer free wireless Internet access.
www.delmarcoshotel.com 16 guestrooms $$$ 800-676-1214

Calla Lily Inn
Desert Jewel: diamond rating, sapphire pool, emerald gardens
A tranquil, secluded oasis in the heart of the historic downtown village, Calla Lily Inn features a sapphire pool, soothing spa, lush emerald foliage, and majestic mountain views. This newly renovated nine-room boutique property boasts an elegant tropical ambience with platinum level service. All rooms and suites are poolside with luxurious king beds, some with kitchens and private patios. Enjoy our complimentary cognac and chocolate each evening while relaxing around the candle-lit pool. Best location in town-one block to all the fine shopping, theatres, nightlife, and restaurants. Wireless Internet. AAA
www.callalilypalmsprings.com 9 guestrooms $$ - $$$$ 888-888-5787

Movie Colony Hotel
architectural gem
The luxurious movie colony hotel has earned rave reviews from guests for its cool vibe and effortless chic decor. All rooms have king pillow-top mattresses, 400 thread count duvet covers, travertine honor bars, plantation shutters and a mix of custom designed and vintage furniture. Most of the rooms have spacious private terraces and patios. The pool and Jacuzzi area offer lots of sunshine and stunning views of Mount San Jacinto. A complimentary sumptuous continental breakfast is available each morning and in the evening, guests enjoy a complimentary wine and sake martini hour at our courtyard bar and fire pit. Albert Frey, credited as the forefather of desert modernism, designed this hotel in 1935. After extensive recent renovations, the hotel received two national architectural awards for design excellence.
www.moviecolonyhotel.com 16 guestrooms $$$ - $$$$ 888-953-5700

The Willows Historic Palm Springs Inn
Exquisite Exclusive Luxury in the Heart of Palm Springs
The Willows is a beautifully restored 1924 Mediterranean-style Villa nestled into base of the San Jacinto Mountains just steps away from a vibrant Palm Canyon Drive. The Willows remains Palm Springs' only Four Diamond accommodations and exquisitely recaptures the elegant ambiance of the town's 1930s heyday when visitors like Clark Gable, Carole Lombard, Albert Einstein, Marion Davies, and other luminaries were frequent visitors. Eight elegant rooms feature antique furniture, fine linens, luxurious private baths, hand made tiles, stone fireplaces, hardwood floors, private garden patios and mountain and garden vistas. Included daily is a gourmet three course breakfast served in the frescoed ceiling dining room which overlooks the waterfall and a late afternoon wine & hors d'ouvres served in the stunning great room. The Willows, open to guests only, offers the ultimate in privacy and romance. Adjacent to The Willows is the spectacular O'Donnell House, which is available for special events and meetings.
www.thewillowspalmsprings.com 8 guestrooms $$$$ - $$$$$ 800-966-9597

Tuscany Manor
A Suite Resort
Located under the beautiful San Jacinto mountains, Tuscany Manor offers all-suite accommodations just minutes from the glamorous community of Palm Springs, CA. Relax and refresh in our newly renovated, spacious one- and two-bedroom suites with convenient kitchens and separate living and dining rooms. Enjoy Tuscany Manor's enclosed lush private courtyard-with fruit trees ripe for the picking-perfect for a family reunion or corporate retreat. Bask in the sun and enjoy dramatic mountain views from our large heated pool and spa. Or take part in all that Palm Springs has to offer just minutes from the resort-golf, shopping, tennis, hiking, biking, horseback riding and hot air balloon rides. Tuscany Manor is the perfect location for a romantic getaway, family vacation or private group retreat. Extended stay and group reservations are available. Small pets welcome.
www.tuscanymanorresort.com 25 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 760-416-8916

Casa Cody Inn
A romantic, historic hideaway nestled against the spectacular San Jacinto mountains in the heart of Palm Springs Village. Adobe hacienda architecture. Decor inspired by Santa Fe and other desert cultures. Twenty-three ground level units - many with private patios and fireplaces. Kitchens, cable television and private phones; two pools and a secluded, tree-shaded whirlpool spa. Newly restored 1910 two bedroom villa - where Charlie Chaplin played!
www.casacodypalmsprings.com 23 guestrooms $$ - $$$$ 760-320-9346

INNdulge Palm Springs
Legendary Gay Hospitality in the Heart of Warm Sands
INNdulge Palm Springs is an award winning exclusively Gay resort located in Warm Sands, the most popular Gay area of Palm Springs! Built in 1958, INNdulge Palm Springs typifies the Mid Century Modern architecture of the period, and is listed in the Historic Inns of Palm Springs guidebook. 24 poolside rooms with custom designed Southwestern decor surround a CLOTHING OPTIONAL heated pool and 12-man Jacuzzi, both open 24 hours for your enjoyment. Out & About awarded INNdulge Palm Springs its coveted Editor's Choice Award for eight consecutive years. Continental breakfast is served daily poolside. An on-site gym with guest internet station and property wireless internet access are available. All rooms have VCR's, and the hotel offers a library of complimentary videos. Visit a desert paradise created especially for Gay men. Escape, Enjoy, INNdulge Palm Springs!
www.inndulge.com 24 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 800-833-5675

Palm Springs Rendezvous
Where delicious food and amazing service doesn't cost extra!
When you pass through our frosted glass doors, you enter an oasis. The sounds of Frank, Dean and Elvis waft through the air as you walk past our pristine pool and hot tub in our cool blue courtyard. Feast on our 3-course gourmet breakfasts served in our dining room or by the pool. Rendezvous is newly renovated to embrace the past but also to include modern luxuries like whirlpool tubs, flat screen TVs and more! Enjoy complimentary martinis and scrumptious appetizers every evening at our pool side bar or fire pit. Enjoy a couple's massage or a cruiser bike ride into town. Not just another place to stay... A place to Rendezvous!
www.palmspringsrendezvous.com 10 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 800-485-2808

Alpine Gardens Hotel
Palm Springs Lodging at its Best
Colorful flowers, a citrus grove, green welcoming lawns and the elegance of a sparkling, all porcelain, tile pool and hot tub best describe this peaceful little hide-away. Relax in white wicker chairs outside your room, settle in and be pampered. We invite you to enjoy the sun by our thirty-eight foot heated porcelain tile pool or relax in our in-ground hot tub-spa. We offer ten rental suites, each accented with chalet ceilings, cozy home-style furnishings, and room-controlled air condtioning and heat. Suites range from cozy guest rooms to junior suites with fully appointed kitchens. All guest roooms and suites are single or double occupancy. We offer a quiet, restful atmosphere complete with full continental breakfast, airport shuttle and more.
www.alpinegardens.com 10 guestrooms $$ - $$$ 888-299-7455

The Andreas Hotel & Spa
A Cool Private Oasis in the Heart of Palm Springs
Come to Palm Springs to lounge poolside or live it up on the town. Ideally located in the heart of downtown, this boutique hotel brings contemporary style into a classic setting. Built in 1935, the Andreas is a landmark in a city famous for world-class entertainment, fine dining, casinos, shopping and recreational activities -- all within easy walking distance of the hotel. Lounge poolside and enjoy the ambiance of the Hotel's many fine amenities and services. 25 deluxe guest rooms and suites, furnished in Spanish Revival and Craftsman styles of the 1930s. Marble and stone bathrooms, oversized Jacuzzi tubs, separate walk-in showers distinguish some of the suites, all rooms feature luxurious pillow-topped beds and plush furnishings. Pamper yourself with Spa treatments, stay in touch with free wireless Internet...Pet Friendly.
www.andreashotel.com 25 guestrooms $$ - $$$$ 888-327-5701

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