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Palm Springs Resort & Spa is the ideal choice, just a 5-minute walk from Raphael’s Spa. Its desert-facing suites provide panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, while the resort’s private pool courtyard and sun terrace create a serene retreat. Guests enjoy direct access to Raphael’s Spa facilities through an exclusive wellness corridor. Book via the HopeGoo app for curated packages including spa credits and premium room upgrades.
Walk south along Canyon Drive for about 7 minutes from Raphael’s Spa to reach Desert Palms Inn, a boutique hotel famed for its Moroccan-inspired courtyard and saltwater pool. The property features an original aromatherapy spa that complements Raphael’s Spa offerings. Free electric shuttle service is available to nearby attractions like the Palm Springs Art Museum and Old Town shopping district, making it easy to explore the area seamlessly.
Staying at Villa Mirage grants access to a private sunset terrace and desert stargazing bath. The hotel’s two-tier spa suite blends traditional massage with modern sensory therapy, creating a holistic experience that extends beyond Raphael’s Spa. Nearby Hillside Park offers morning yoga sessions and evening walks, enhanced by the hotel’s complimentary outdoor mindfulness kit—perfect for a complete mind-body retreat.
Palm Springs Family Retreat is the only family-focused spa resort within an 8-minute drive of Raphael’s Spa. It features a kids’ spa zone and family-friendly nature garden, with each room equipped with a private sauna and indoor hot tub. Parents can indulge in treatments while children participate in supervised sand-art workshops or outdoor nature discovery programs. The resort offers a family wellness package including shared therapies for parents and kids, promoting holistic health for all ages.
Serenity Oasis is perfect for couples, featuring romantic suites with private open-air bathtubs and floor-to-ceiling desert night-view windows. The hotel offers a custom rose petal pathway, couple’s meditation ritual, and a joint wellness program called the Synchronized Soul Treatment, combining dual aromatherapy massage and soundless meditation. All rooms are soundproofed for ultimate intimacy, making it an ideal sanctuary for a truly personalized love escape.
Desert Palms Inn provides two daily free shuttles to Raphael’s Spa, Old Town Palm Springs, and the National Park entrance. The eco-friendly electric vehicles feature an interactive onboard guide system offering real-time historical insights along the route. Additionally, the hotel partners with local guides to offer custom small-group excursions, such as sunrise desert photography tours or sunset wine tastings at nearby vineyards, ensuring effortless access to authentic local experiences.
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Staying at Desert Riviera Hotel was an absolute delight—two nights that felt like a perfect escape from reality. The moment you step in, you’re greeted by thoughtfully designed interiors that blend modern charm with desert elegance. Rooms are spacious, immaculately clean, and beautifully decorated with attention to detail. What truly stands out is the incredible range of amenities: pizza oven, braziers, barbecue grills, a full fridge stocked with essentials, pool floats, sunscreen, and even extra towels—everything you could possibly need for a relaxed getaway. The staff go above and beyond with warm, genuine hospitality that adds so much character to the experience. It’s clear they care about making every guest feel welcome. Located just minutes from downtown Palm Springs, it’s easy to explore while still enjoying a peaceful retreat. This isn’t just a hotel—it’s a destination worth returning to. 10/10 without hesitation.

As a retired general contractor, I’ve always been observant about maintenance and building conditions—old habits die hard. During our stay at Hotel California in Palm Springs, I took a close look around the property and was genuinely impressed. The entire site was spotlessly clean, with well-maintained landscaping and thoughtful attention to detail. Our guest room was pristine, in excellent condition, and exactly what we expected from a quality stay. My wife, who’s notoriously picky, was thoroughly happy—something I don’t say lightly. Linda, the on-site manager, was outstanding—friendly, knowledgeable, and always available during our visit. She gave us a thorough tour and answered every question with care and patience. From the cleanliness to the staff’s professionalism, everything exceeded expectations. This isn’t just a place to sleep—it’s a welcoming, well-run retreat that feels like home. Definitely planning to return.

Staying at Fleur Noire Hotel was an absolute delight from start to finish. The property is beautifully designed with a modern yet serene vibe—every corner feels intentional and calming. The staff were incredibly welcoming, offering helpful suggestions about local spots and even providing complimentary snacks, drinks, and fresh fruit near the lobby area. Located just steps away from downtown Palm Springs, it’s perfect for exploring on foot or hopping on public transit. The heated pool is a real gem—surrounded by lush landscaping that makes you feel like you’re in a quiet oasis. I stayed in a Queen Room, which was spacious, well-organized, and included a small dining table—an unexpected bonus for working or enjoying a quiet meal. The room was immaculately clean, and the overall atmosphere made me feel truly relaxed. If you're looking for a stylish, comfortable stay in Palm Springs with excellent value, this hotel is a must-book.

Staying at Inndulge — A Modern Gay Men's Resort in Palm Springs was such a refreshing experience. The common areas are thoughtfully designed with a beautiful pool, hot tub, and inviting patio space perfect for relaxing or mingling with fellow guests. My room was spotless, secure, and had a comfortable bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. The staff went above and beyond—friendly, attentive, and always ready to help. I especially enjoyed the social vibe during breakfast and cocktail hour, where it was easy to connect with other guests in a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere. It’s clear this resort is built for connection and comfort. For anyone looking for a stylish, safe, and vibrant retreat, this place delivers on every level. Highly recommend!

Staying at Stardust Hotel in Palm Springs was an absolute highlight! The moment I walked in, I was blown away by the vibrant, artistic decor—every corner feels like a photo shoot. Jessica, the staff member who greeted me, was incredibly warm and welcoming, making my check-in experience memorable. The pool water was perfectly maintained—crystal clear and just the right temperature for a refreshing dip. Breakfast was outstanding: fresh, delicious, and well-presented with a great variety to choose from. I especially loved the local touches that made it feel authentic. Location is fantastic—close to everything yet quiet enough to unwind. This place truly offers a unique vibe and top-tier hospitality. I’d recommend it a thousand times over. A must-visit gem in Palm Springs!

We had an absolutely fantastic time staying at Blackhaus Suites by AvantStay in Palm Springs! The location was perfect—just a short walk from downtown, with plenty of great restaurants and local shops nearby. No need to rent a car; everything you’d want is within easy reach. The suite itself was stylish and spacious, with a cozy bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. The air conditioning worked perfectly, and the bathroom was thoughtfully designed with a clean, dry shower area. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay. Everything about this place felt high-quality yet affordable—exactly what we look for in a getaway. I’d definitely book here again on our next trip to Palm Springs and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxed, modern escape.

The apartment was incredibly spacious and fully equipped, including a well-stocked kitchen—perfect for self-catering. Right outside the door was a private parking spot, and just a short 10-meter walk from the terrace led straight to the large pool. The view from the pool area overlooking the iconic mountains south of Palm Springs was breathtaking. The location offered both tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. It’s rare to find such a comfortable, well-designed space with such a stunning backdrop—this place truly stands out. I’d definitely stay here again.

This desert villa getaway was absolutely perfect for our Palm Springs trip. The location couldn’t be better—just minutes from all the main attractions, yet tucked away in a peaceful, scenic area. The villa itself is spacious and beautifully designed with modern touches that blend seamlessly with the desert vibe. We loved the cool indoor climate despite the hot weather outside—air conditioning worked like a charm. Every penny spent felt justified. The entire experience was top-notch, and we’re already planning our return visit. Highly recommend this hidden gem to anyone looking for a relaxing, stylish escape in the desert.

The location is absolutely perfect—just a short walk from downtown Palm Springs and surrounded by great restaurants and local attractions. The staff went above and beyond with their friendly and welcoming attitude, making us feel right at home. They were genuinely accommodating, even offering a room upgrade without any extra charge. The hotel itself is clean, well-maintained, and offers a peaceful atmosphere. Our room was spacious, comfortable, and had a nice view. Everything about the stay was top-notch. This isn’t just a 10/10—it’s an exceptional experience that I’d highly recommend to anyone visiting Palm Springs.

Staying at Hyatt Palm Springs was an excellent experience overall. The hotel is perfectly located right in the heart of Palm Springs, making it super convenient to walk to restaurants, shops, and local attractions—no need to worry about transportation. Parking was $30 for one night, which is a bit steep but justified by the central location and quality of service. The room was spacious and incredibly comfortable, with a bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. The only minor downside was the breakfast selection—it was limited to a single-point menu option. Adding more variety like fresh fruit, different breakfast bowls, or local favorites would make it even better. Still, this is a top-tier stay with great value, and I’d definitely return.

Absolutely love this place! The hotel has a charming, compact vibe with a retro design that feels fresh and modern rather than outdated. From the moment we walked in, the front desk team was warm and welcoming—so much so that it made our stay feel personal from the start. Being just steps away from downtown is a huge plus: great for exploring local shops, restaurants, and attractions without needing to drive far. It’s a hidden gem with character, comfort, and convenience all in one. Definitely a top pick if you're looking for something unique and well-located.

I was extremely pleased with my stay! The hotel is perfectly located—just a short walk from local restaurants and shops, and the staff went above and beyond to make me feel welcome. My room was clean, quiet, and comfortable, with great air conditioning that kept things cool even on the hottest days. Everything about the experience felt thoughtfully designed, from the welcoming atmosphere to the attention to detail. I’ll definitely be back and highly recommend this place to anyone visiting Palm Springs.
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