The Palm Springs Hotel

Palm Springs

The Palm Springs Hotel 1

Axel’s take

A strong poolside boutique pick, provided you don't expect a full-service resort.

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Axel’s rating: 8.6/10 · a small, retro 4-star boutique with a motel-style pool courtyard

The Palm Springs Hotel is a small, retro 4-star boutique with rooms arranged around a pool courtyard, rather than a sprawling resort. It's a strong pick for a laid-back desert break: Expedia, Booking.com and Tripadvisor guests consistently praise the cleanliness, welcoming staff and comfortable beds. The pool, hot tub and evening fire pits are the main attractions, with mid-century styling giving the place character without making the rooms especially grand.

The trade-off is location: you're north of downtown, so plan on driving or taking rideshares for much of your sightseeing. Road noise can intrude around the pool, and some Tripadvisor guests flag cigarette smoke from the designated smoking area. Expedia also lists a nightly resort fee despite free parking. We'd choose it for relaxed pool time and personable service, but skip it for downtown walkability or extensive resort facilities.

Rooms
Retro-styled rooms with well-reviewed beds; suites offer more space and selected extras.
Cleanliness
A consistent strength across Booking.com, Expedia and Tripadvisor.
Service
Friendly, helpful staff are among the most consistently praised features.
Amenities
Pool, hot tub, fire pits, Wi-Fi and free parking are the core draws.
Fees and surprises
Expedia lists a nightly resort fee and a per-stay deposit; parking is free.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

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The location

2135 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs

North Palm Canyon Drive, a short drive rather than a central downtown base.

Amenities and check-in

Pool, hot tub, fire pits, Wi-Fi and free parking are the core draws.

Check-in

after 4:00 PM

Check-out

before 11:00 AM

  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking (free)
  • Accessible
  • Wi-Fi (free)
Additional hotel policies
  • Charged by the hotel at the property: Resort fee
  • Hotel policies: Deposit: $250 per room per stay
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The Palm Springs Hotel — Palm Springs, United States

The Palm Springs Hotel is a small, retro 4-star boutique with a motel-style pool courtyard in Palm Springs, United States.

Address: 2135 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs. Property ID: 1458776.

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/palm-springs/the-palm-springs-hotel-1458776

Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com

Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.

StayAxel totalExpedia or Booking.comDifferenceSeenLinks
Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights$595$718 on Booking.com$123 less (17%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms

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Total price: $496 USD

2026-11-09 to 2026-11-12 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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USD · 2 adults · 1 room. One-night and two-night totals for each check-in date. Open a date for other lengths and exact checkout dates.

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November 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-11-05$175 for 1 night
2026-11-07$433 for 1 night · 2 nights $617 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-08$184 for 1 night · 2 nights $341 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-09$157 for 1 night · 2 nights $314 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-10$157 for 1 night · 2 nights $339 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-11$182 for 1 night · 2 nights $371 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-12$189 for 1 night · 2 nights $528 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-13$339 for 1 night · 2 nights $738 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-14$399 for 1 night · 2 nights $589 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-15$190 for 1 night · 2 nights $363 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-16$173 for 1 night · 2 nights $347 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-17$174 for 1 night · 2 nights $359 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-18$185 for 1 night · 2 nights $364 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-19$179 for 1 night · 2 nights $507 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-20$328 for 1 night · 2 nights $681 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-21$353 for 1 night · 2 nights $542 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-22$189 for 1 night · 2 nights $370 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-23$181 for 1 night · 2 nights $356 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-24$175 for 1 night · 2 nights $357 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-25$182 for 1 night · 2 nights $448 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-26$266 for 1 night · 2 nights $611 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-27$345 for 1 night · 2 nights $635 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-28$290 for 1 night · 2 nights $479 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-29$189 for 1 night · 2 nights $382 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-30$193 for 1 night · 2 nights $405 · up to 14 nights priced

December 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-12-01$212 for 1 night · 2 nights $417 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-02$205 for 1 night · 2 nights $409 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-03$204 for 1 night · 2 nights $490 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-04$286 for 1 night · 2 nights $595 · up to 14 nights priced

Axel's take: 8.6/10

A strong poolside boutique pick, provided you don't expect a full-service resort. a small, retro 4-star boutique with a motel-style pool courtyard, scored for what it is.

The Palm Springs Hotel is a small, retro 4-star boutique with rooms arranged around a pool courtyard, rather than a sprawling resort. It's a strong pick for a laid-back desert break: Expedia, Booking.com and Tripadvisor guests consistently praise the cleanliness, welcoming staff and comfortable beds. The pool, hot tub and evening fire pits are the main attractions, with mid-century styling giving the place character without making the rooms especially grand.

The trade-off is location: you're north of downtown, so plan on driving or taking rideshares for much of your sightseeing. Road noise can intrude around the pool, and some Tripadvisor guests flag cigarette smoke from the designated smoking area. Expedia also lists a nightly resort fee despite free parking. We'd choose it for relaxed pool time and personable service, but skip it for downtown walkability or extensive resort facilities.

  • Best for: couples seeking relaxed pool time; travelers with a car; fans of retro boutique hotels

  • Watch out for: nightly resort fee; road noise around the pool; some reports of smoke near the pool

  • Location: North Palm Canyon Drive, a short drive rather than a central downtown base.

  • Rooms: Retro-styled rooms with well-reviewed beds; suites offer more space and selected extras.

  • Cleanliness: A consistent strength across Booking.com, Expedia and Tripadvisor.

  • Service: Friendly, helpful staff are among the most consistently praised features.

  • Amenities: Pool, hot tub, fire pits, Wi-Fi and free parking are the core draws.

  • Fees and surprises: Expedia lists a nightly resort fee and a per-stay deposit; parking is free.

Axel's opinion of The Palm Springs Hotel, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

About The Palm Springs Hotel

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 4-star hotel
  • 2135 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs
  • Guest rating: 4.3/5 on Google from 313 reviews (location 3.6/5)
  • Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Palm Springs International Airport: 10 min by taxi · Ontario International Airport: 69 min by taxi · Palm Springs Visitor Center: 3 min by taxi · Agua Caliente Cultural Museum: 5 min by taxi · Palm Springs Art Museum: 6 min by taxi · Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center: 8 min by taxi
  • Charged by the hotel at the property: Resort fee
  • Hotel policies: Deposit: $250 per room per stay
  • Amenities: Outdoor pool, Hot tub, Parking (free), Accessible, Wi-Fi (free)
  • Check-in from: 16:00
  • Check-out by: 11:00
  • City page: Hotels in Palm Springs

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Standard room

Standard room with mountain view

Standard room with pool view

Standard room with water view

Standard room with view

Standard Single room

Standard Triple room

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Single room (single bed)

Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Double room with garden view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with mountain view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed)

Standard Double room with balcony and with mountain view (full double bed)

Standard Twin room (twin beds)

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Quadruple room with mountain view

Standard Quadruple room with pool view

Standard Quadruple room with balcony

Standard Sextuple room

Superior room

Superior Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Superior Quadruple room

  • Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

Deluxe room

Deluxe room with pool view

Deluxe room with water view

Deluxe Single room

Deluxe Triple room

Deluxe Quadruple room

Deluxe Quadruple room with pool view

Deluxe Quadruple room with water view

Deluxe Quadruple room with view

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with pool view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with view (full double bed)

Deluxe Twin room with pool view (twin beds)

Deluxe Quadruple room

Deluxe Quadruple room with pool view

Deluxe Quadruple room with view

Classic room

Classic Quadruple room

  • Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

Grand room

Grand room with pool view

Grand Double room with pool view (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Luxury room

Luxury Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Luxury Quadruple room with pool view

  • Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

Suite

Suite with mountain view

Suite with pool view

Suite with water view

1 Bedroom Suite

1 Bedroom Suite with mountain view

Single Suite

Triple Suite

Double Suite (full double bed)

Double Suite with pool view (full double bed)

Double Suite with view (full double bed)

1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed)

1 Bedroom Double Suite with mountain view (full double bed)

Quadruple Suite

Suite (sofa)

Suite with pool view (sofa)

Suite with water view (sofa)

Standard Suite

1 Bedroom Standard Suite with mountain view

  • Bedrooms: 1

Deluxe Suite

Executive Suite

Grand Suite

Grand Double Suite with pool view (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Cottage

Quadruple Cottage

  • Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

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