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The hotel is a short walk to the vibrant gay bars and clubs of downtown, yet feels like a private oasis where guests can unwind.

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Besides the view, The Hacienda lies in proximity to the desert and a number of the region’s best national parks, including stargazing paradise Joshua Tree National Park.

Photo: The Hacienda At Warm Sands

2. It’s notable for avoiding the kitsch factor common in gay clothing optional resorts in Palm Springs and concentrating on peaceful luxury.

There are two swimming pools to enjoy (whether you’re a swimming costume fan or not) and many of the suites offer private patios away from the public areas, so you can enjoy that all-important alone time.

There is truly something freeing about just letting it all hangout…

Just make sure you put sunscreen everywhere!

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Desert Paradise Gay Men’s Resort

An absolute Palm Springs classic located in the West Sands area.

The Presidential Suites are, unsurprisingly, the Marilyn Munroe and the Monica Lewinsky. Though the retreat itself feels secluded, it’s just a short drive from Palm Springs’ vibrant gay nightlife, including hotspots along Palm Canyon Drive. Triangle Inn feels like a home away from home, with cocktails by the pool and spontaneous conversations under the desert stars.

Features:

  • Eight units (most with kitchens)

  • Two-bedroom suite for groups

  • Poolside breakfast

  • Afternoon mixers and social events

Santiago Resort

If you’re looking for effortless luxury in a gay men's clothing-optional setting, Santiago Resort delivers.

Book well in advance—rooms sell out fast!

210 W Stevens Road

LGBTQ-Friendly Hotels in Palm Springs

While Palm Springs is famous for its gay men’s resorts, the city is welcoming to all travelers, including lesbian, trans, and non-binary guests. The hotel’s aesthetic is a nod to mid-century modern design, with sleek lines, minimalist interiors, and artful touches that appeal to the fashion-forward luxury traveller.

Stay where you shine.

Explore More:

The Essential LGBTQ Millennial Guide to Palm Springs 

Living Your Best LGBTQ+ Life in Palm Springs: A Celebration of Pride, History, and Community 

Your Ultimate LGBTQ+ Guide to Palm Springs Resorts, Drag, and Nightlife 

Gay Resorts and Hotels in Greater Palm Springs

Greater Palm Springs has long been regarded as a top LGBTQ+ friendly destination for travelers, and you’ll find several welcoming gay resorts and hotels that cater specifically to the LGBTQ+ community.

Sensei Porcupine Creek

For travellers seeking a serene retreat with an emphasis on wellness and luxury, Sensei Porcupine Creek delivers an extraordinary experience. Avalon’s three sparkling pools, full-service spa, and al fresco dining at Chi Chi restaurant create a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a lively bachelor weekend, or some much-needed poolside R&R, Palm Springs is one of the top LGBTQ+ destinations in the world.

Let Kimpton The Rowan help you embrace this desert dreamland.

 

Guide to Gay Resorts & Hotels in Palm Springs

Looking for the best gay resorts in Palm Springs? The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage

A true epitome of luxury, The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage offers breathtaking views of the Coachella Valley from its elevated desert perch.

Rent short-term or by the month, getting better value the longer you stay as well as more time to immerse yourself in the diverse Coachella Valley community through golfing meets and celebrity spotting tours in Old Las Palmas.

Photo: Dry Heat Resorts

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Whether you’re lounging in a cabana, enjoying a complimentary poolside lunch, or cruising the neighborhood on a free bicycle, Santiago makes every moment feel special.

Why You’ll Love It:

  • 23 rooms with poolside or garden views

  • Heated pool and spa

  • Complimentary continental breakfast

  • Complimentary “Stay n Splash” lunch

  • Free breakfast, snacks, and EV charging

  • Free-use bicycles for cruising the neighborhood

650 E San Lorenzo Road

Other LGBTQ+ Hotels

Trixie Motel

A splashy standout on the Palm Springs hotel scene, the Trixie Motel is a fully reimagined midcentury property turned neon pink dream palace.

Easily one of our favorite gay clothing optional resorts in Palm Springs!

…Or if gay clothing optional resorts in Palm Springs might not be for you after all – These are our top three favorite LGBT friendly Palm Spring resorts but it is hard to choose amongst all those beautiful hotels…

The Monkey Tree Hotel

Everything you imagined Palm Springs would be… The Monkey Tree Hotel is all about that 1960’s style California chill – but with 21st Century conveniences.

Offering luxury without pretension, this funky private 16-room boutique hotel is nestled against the backdrop of the magnificent San Jacinto mountains on a large one-acre property.

Ace’s is also unquestionably the best place in Palm Springs to get a laid-back massage or natural treatment – all available at the in-house Feel Good Spa, by the pool or in your room.

Oh-so-artsy, Ace also features a weekly bingo night, fun dog park, and beautiful outdoor fireplaces with cozy lounge areas – not to mention the hopping bar and retro diner-themed restaurant.

Kimpton The Rowan

One of the best new hotels to open in 2018, this soulful downtown Palm Springs hotel beckons all gay travelers.