Villa RoyalevsL'Horizon Resort & Spa
Villa Royale Inn and L'Horizon Resort & Spa are both highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, L'Horizon Resort & Spa scores significantly higher than Villa Royale Inn. L'Horizon Resort & Spa scores 83 with approval from 9 reviews like The Telegraph, Mr & Mrs Smith and Travel + Leisure.
Villa Royale
Oyster
Gayot
The Telegraph
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
1620 Indian Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92264
From $139/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Modeled after a classic Mediterranean estate, the Villa Royale Inn is a boutique upper-middle-range property that is rich in old Hollywood history." Full review
Gayot "The Villa Royale Inn is surrounded by lush landscaping, two luxurious pools and a location that yields stunning mountain views and a beautiful natural desert setting."
The Telegraph8.0
"This Fifties favourite has become one of the most sought-after boutique hotels in Palm Springs." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This adults-only hotel combines the atmosphere of Hollywood's Golden Age with modern comforts and an eclectic mix of vintage furnishings, stunning art, and clever style"
Palm Springs Travel Guide
March 1, 2021
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"A discreet and elegant (and adults-only) escape in a quieter corner of Palm Springs — complete with a very impressive bar and restaurant. The Spanish-style architecture is still very much intact." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "John Janulis also developed the Villa Royale hotel nearby and its Spanish Mediterranean restaurant lined with Gucci wallper, Del Rey"
Lonely Planet "Indulge your inner hermit at Villa Royale, an adults-only hideaway that strikes just the right note of peace and relaxation. Be sure to have a cocktail at Del Rey, the hotel's on-site bar..."
L'Horizon Resort & Spa Condé Nast Traveler Gayot The Telegraph Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith
Afar Magazine
Hideaway Report Lonely Planet Michelin Guide Show All Reviews
1050 E. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92264
From $450/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler "“There were a lot of fun hotels in Palm Springs, but there weren’t any great ones, and I wanted to change this.”" Full review
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Request a west- facing bungalow with an outdoor shower and watch the sun go down over the San Jacinto Mountains while shampooing.
Gayot "This desert playground attracted a veritable constellation of Hollywood stars throughout the 1950s and 1960s including the likes of Betty Grable and Marilyn Monroe."
The Telegraph9.0
"A private mid-century modern compound that has been transformed into a luxurious three-acre resort." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The bungalows come with patios, and there are 25 guest rooms, from the Queen Standard to the 2,000-square-foot Residence, which has its own private pool." Full review
Jetsetter "Mid-century architectural icon reborn as one of Palm Springs’ poshest sleeps with a firepit, spa and a star-chef restaurant." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Here I was, reliving my summer-camp days, but this time – instead of log cabins and lopsided fires – I was at the luxurious L’Horizon Resort & Spa in Palm Springs." Full review
Afar Magazine "When you’re staying at this historic property, it’s worth waking up early to watch the sun rise and turn the sky pink against the San Jacinto Mountains." Full review
Hideaway Report93.0
"Originally designed in 1952 by renowned architect William F. Cody as a family retreat for the television producer, oil tycoon and hotel owner Jack Wrather." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Treat yourself to alfresco showers, a chemical-free swimming pool and private patios. Adult-only." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Palm Springs is justifiably proud of its mid-century Modernist heritage, and L’Horizon’s architect, William F. Cody, was a big part of the city’s story. In its first heyday it was a..." Full review
