Villa Royale, Palm Springs

Villa Royale - A 1947 boutique Palm Springs hotel with three mountain-view pools, original artwork, and Mediterranean dining

Located in the Coachella Valley beneath terra cotta roofs and desert flora, this adults-only 4-star property features 38 individually designed villas with mid-century modern furnishings and commissioned artworks. Each accommodation includes a fully stocked bar, glass-enclosed shower, and original pieces ranging from Debbie Harry portraits to Clark Gable paintings. The property's Del Rey restaurant serves Mediterranean and Spanish tapas alongside local wines at its 12-seat oak and marble bar with outdoor fire pit seating. Three swimming pools offer mountain vistas and private cabanas. A small complimentary breakfast of tea, coffee, fruit and pastries is served in the outdoor lanai. Situated 0.5 miles from the BUZZ Trolley Route and 1.5 miles from downtown Palm Springs, Villa Royale provides access to hiking trails and architectural landmarks.

Pros

Three separate pools with private cabanas and mountain views

Original commissioned artwork displayed throughout the 38 villas

Historic 1917 wooden bar imported from Paris for morning coffee service

Pet-friendly accommodations accepting dogs under 75 lbs

Adults-only environment maintaining a serene atmosphere

Cons

1.5 miles distance from downtown Palm Springs attractions

Minimum age requirement of 21 years for all guests