Where to Stay

Alcazar Palm Springs opened in 2011, just north of Downtown Palm Springs in the Uptown Design District. We’re a 34-room boutique hotel and we manage to stay cool, modern & sleek despite Palm Springs’ often upwards of 90-degree heat. Sleep in with us and luxuriate in imported Italian linens. Enjoy private patios, mountain views, wireless internet, Townie Bikes and complimentary coffee/espresso and fresh Pastries from Cheeky’s. And did we mention that Cheeky’s and Birba are right next door, so we’ve got you covered for delicious meals, an outdoor cocktail lounge.

622 N Palm Canyon Dr | 760.318.9850 | Website
Any "King" Room Type - 15% Off Rate| Rate Code: PSFF

Located in the Uptown Design District, ARRIVE Palms Springs is a striking architectural landmark, honoring the city’s rich modernist legacy. The 32-room pet-friendly boutique hotel is adults only and features bright guest rooms outfitted with Bellino Fine Linens, marble bathrooms with rain showers, automatic shades to escape the desert sun, Apple TVs, Grown Alchemist bath amenities, plush robes, and a curated mini bar of snacks and refreshments. The hotel’s centerpiece, a 42-foot-long pool and hot tub, is adjacent to the poolside restaurant and bar, Palm Canyon Swim & Social, where guests enjoy an all-day brunch menu and refreshing drinks.

1551 N Palm Canyon Drive | 760.507.1650 | Website
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Experience Avalon Palm Springs, a boutique hotel featuring serene courtyards, gardens, and romantic pools and cabanas where guests can choose from studios, suites, and historic bungalows. With an estate-like feel just one block from downtown Palm Springs' design district, Avalon offers easy access to casual-chic dining, shopping, and cultural entertainment. Dine at Chi Chi for a delightful culinary experience, and enjoy the luxurious amenities of Estrella Spa for a rejuvenating getaway.

415 South Belardo Road| 760.318.3012 | Website
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Hidden behind a row of lush hedges, discover a uniquely private retreat at Ingleside Estate just steps from Downtown Palm Springs, yet tucked away from it all. A relaxed elegance personifies the 30 brass-keyed rooms & suites, and continues across the lush courtyard and shaded lawn. The storied history at the boutique adults-only property is unmistakable inside the legendary Melvyn’s Restaurant & Casablanca Lounge, where live music, cocktails, classic dining, and an aura of old Hollywood glamour await.

415 South Belardo Road| 760.318.3012 | Website
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Brighten your stay at our Palm Springs lodging Savor the Southern California lifestyle at Courtyard Palm Springs. Our hotel in Palm Springs boasts a prime location for the film festival just minutes away from the Regal and Camelot theatres, Palm Springs International Airport and the city's charming downtown district. Perfect for vacationers and business travelers, our spacious rooms feature a TV, mini refrigerator Start your morning with breakfast at The Bistro and stop by in the evening for specialty cocktails and dinner. The hotel also has a brand-new fitness center.  You can also relax by the pool and whirlpool.

1300 E Tahquitz Canyon Way| 760.322.6100 | Website
169.00 USD - 174.00 USD per night 
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DoubleTree Palm Springs Golf Resort offers fun and relaxation whether you’re traveling with friends or the whole family. Enjoy spacious rooms, our outdoor pool with spectacular views, on-site dining options, TopGolf Swing Suite, a 27-hold Championship Golf Course and more! Located just minutes from the airport, downtown and Palm Springs’ top attractions and excursions.

 67967 Vista Chino| 760.322.7000 | Website
 20% off Published Rate
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Holiday House is a 28-room boutique hotel located in downtown Palm Springs. Originally opened in 1951, the hotel was designed by noted architect Herbert W. Burns.  Today, it has been reimagined by interior designer Mark D. Sikes and the team behind Sparrows Lodge. The property features midcentury inspired elements combined with a communal atmosphere and whimsical edge. The design centers around Gio Ponti inspired tile-work in the bar and artwork throughout the property including pieces by David Hockney, Roy Liechtenstein, Herb Ritts, Alex Katz and Mr. Brainwash, with a garden sculpture by Donald Sultan.  In order to create a communal environment, Holiday House does not have televisions in our rooms. Guests must be 21 and over to check-in.

200 W Arenas Rd | 760.320.8866 | Website
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An ethereal desert beauty permeates every experience at Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs Hotel, where urban enchantments meet epic scenery. The 153 soothing, spacious guestrooms and suites offer a restorative retreat after heart-thumping adventures on rugged trails (or playing on one of our six pickleball courts) to the lively nightlife scenes of downtown Palm Springs. At the rooftop pool and bar, pair brilliant sunsets with masterful cocktails. Dine at one of our three chef-driven restaurants featuring seasonal, shareable small plates made from fresh, local ingredients. From vista points like our refreshing rooftop deck or the two-story cinematic window in the lobby, the views are stunning and unsurpassed. 

100 W Tahquitz Canyon Way | 760.904.5015 | Website
20% Discount off of Best Available | Discount Code: 2025PSIFF

Nestled at the base of the majestic San Jacinto mountains lies the historic Riviera Resort & Spa Palm Springs. Opened in 1959, the property exudes classic mid-century modern design as well as the glamour associated with this iconic retreat destination.

1600 N Indian Canyon Drive | 760.327.8311 | Website
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The Paloma Resort, just south of Downtown Palm Springs, offers a blend of history and mid-century charm with stunning mountain and palm tree views. Offering pickleball, cruiser bikes, bocce ball, putting green, pool with retro poolbar. blending Spanish influences with chic Modern décor. Choose from five room types that evoke the style and distinct personality of some of the desert’s iconic communities. Studio Bungalows and 1- or 2-bedroom suites all feature popping colors, clean lines, and contemporary amenities. A vibrant aesthetic, warm hospitality, and attention to detail, we ensure our guests and four legged friends Stay, Happy!

67676 Carey Road | 760.614.2429 | Website
Discount Rate for Festival Attendees $175 midweek plus occupancy tax (Sunday-Thursday)
$245 plus occupancy tax weekends (Friday-Saturday)

Sparrows Lodge is a completely restored 1950s retreat. You will be welcomed roadside with a simple hand-painted sign with two Sparrows. The Lodge has a modern rustic vibe that carries through to our rooms, communal barn, outdoor fire pit and vegetable garden, accented by a collection of fine art including works by Ruscha, Kelly, Katz & Baldessari. The 20 rooms feature exposed beam ceilings, concrete floors with inlaid pebbles, bespoke furnishings, plush pillow-top mattresses with luxurious Italian linens, Grown Alchemist bath amenities and unique artwork. Our bathrooms feature rain showers, and many include horse troughs as bathtubs. Most rooms have private patios. All rooms have AC/Heat and ceiling fans. With no televisions or phones in the rooms, there is an environment of ease and simplicity.

1330 E Palm Canyon Drive | 760.327.2300 | Website
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For sophisticated locals and travelers alike, Thompson Palm Springs is the perfect retreat during the Palm Springs International Film Festival. Our hotel blends midcentury modern design with contemporary luxury, reflecting the timeless style that defines the area. Stay in one of our unique rooms or expansive two-bedroom suites, each with a private balcony or patio. Between screenings, unwind by one of our two outdoor pools with stunning views, enjoy world-class dining at our signature restaurant featuring Middle Eastern cuisine, or sip fine wine at our on-site HALL Napa Valley Tasting Room & Lounge.

414 N Palm Canyon Dr | 760.778.1234 | Website
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Nestled in the California desert, Two Bunch Palms is a contemporary wellness retreat known for its natural mineral hot springs, flowing from a 600-year-old source that recharges daily. This historic oasis combines eco-conscious luxury with modern wellness practices, offering mineral pools, private soaking tubs, spa treatments, yoga, and meditation in a serene, natural setting. With an emphasis on sustainable relaxation and rejuvenation, Two Bunch Palms invites guests to disconnect and experience the restorative power of the desert in a uniquely tranquil environment.

67425 Two Bunch Palms Trail | 760.676.5000 | Website
15% off Published Rate with code: PSIFF25

Escape to paradise at The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa! Immerse yourself in 360 acres of natural beauty with stunning views of the San Jacinto and Santa Rosa mountains and lush green fairways. Enjoy pickleball, tennis, and championship golf on our Pete Dye course. Unwind at our Wellness Spa or dive into fun on our renovated dual waterslides. Savor culinary delights at Pinzimini and sip cocktails at Fireside Lounge. Bring the family for duck pin bowling and arcade fun at Pinz & Pints. With 129,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space, the desert getaway of your dreams awaits!

71333 Dinah Shore Dr | 760.328.5955 | Website