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412 West Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, 92262

Close to Downtown Palm Springs

Perfect

9.7

/10

4.8

Loved by The Willows Palm Springs guests

Spacious rooms

Delicious breakfast

Attentive staff

Prime location

"It felt like being in a private Italian villa with only a few other guests."

Gabriela O

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"The hotel is absolutely beautiful and supremely well-appointed."

Teresa from Netherlands

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"Great property, in prime location and amazing hospitality!"

Sagar from United States

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"Very clean and updated - quiet and has a style and vibe"

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5-star luxury historic inn in Palm Springs with breathtaking views

Location

The Willows Historic Palm Springs Inn is situated at the base of Mt. San Jacinto, just a block from Palm Canyon Drive. This secluded hideaway allows guests to enjoy tranquility while remaining within walking distance to casual and fine dining options, shops, and nightlife. The hotel's lush gardens meander across more than an acre, offering picturesque walking paths and stunning valley vistas.

Accommodations

The boutique hotel features 17 unique guest rooms, including the renowned Einstein Room, where guests can enjoy modern conveniences alongside rich period furnishings. Each room has been painstakingly restored to reflect the luxury and charm of a bygone era. Amenities include private terraces or balconies, individual climate control, plush robes, and gourmet breakfast served daily.

Dining

Dining at The Willows includes a daily three-course gourmet breakfast served on fine china in the dining room or out on the terrace overlooking the dramatic waterfall. In the afternoon, guests can partake in complimentary wine and hors d'oeuvres, fostering a convivial atmosphere. This meal service is designed to enhance the experience of the hotel's historic grandeur.

Historical Significance

Built in 1925, The Willows Historic Palm Springs Inn retains its status as a Class 1 historic property, often visited by famous figures like Albert Einstein and Clark Gable. The meticulous restoration showcases its original decorative wrought ironwork, mahogany beams, and decorative tiles. Guests can explore the areas where historical discussions took place, soaking in the rich past that echoes through the inn.

Wellness

The hotel offers a heated swimming pool and a Jacuzzi surrounded by lush gardens, presenting a calm area for relaxation. Guests can unwind by the 50-foot waterfall, which serves as a natural centerpiece of the property. The tranquil setting enhances the rejuvenating experience, allowing visitors to feel refreshed during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Secluded paradise at the base of Mt. San Jacinto

Accommodations: 17 unique guest rooms with period furnishings

Dining: Daily three-course gourmet breakfast

Wellness: Heated swimming pool & Jacuzzi

Historical Significance: Class 1 historic property visited by celebrities

Unique Experience: Discover tranquil gardens and panoramic views

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the desert gardens at the Moorten Botanical Garden.
Taste the famous date shakes at Hadley's Date Palm Farm.
Catch a sunset at the stunning Indian Canyons hiking trails.
Explore the Palm Springs Art Museum for local culture and art.
Visit the VillageFest market on Thursday nights for local crafts.

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

412 West Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, 92262

Explore Palm Springs

Palm Springs Art Museum

3 minutes' walk

Esteemed museum featuring modern art, decorative arts, and historical artifacts. Offers free admission on Thursdays.

Palm Springs Air Museum

7 minutes' walk

Home to a vast collection of WWII aircraft and interactive exhibits. Perfect for history enthusiasts and aviation lovers.

VillageFest

9 minutes' walk

Weekly Thursday street fair with local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment. A vibrant community gathering.

Agua Caliente Cultural Museum

7 minutes' walk

Dedicated to the history of the Cahuilla Indians, featuring art, cultural exhibits, and community events.

Hiking at South Lykken Trail

30 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail with stunning desert views and varying difficulty levels. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wellness Retreat at Spa Resort and Casino

13 minutes' walk

Pampering spa services and wellness activities available at this renowned resort. A perfect place to unwind.

Lulu California Bistro

7 minutes' walk

Funky spot serving Californian cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended, vegan options available.

Persimmon Bistro

4 minutes' walk

Charming bistro known for fresh, local ingredients and seasonal dishes. Cozy atmosphere, great for brunch.

Window Bar

4 minutes' walk

Casual outdoor bar offering snacks and innovative cocktails with beautiful views. Ideal for a relaxed evening.

Copa Nightclub

10 minutes' walk

Popular nightlife venue featuring drag shows and themed events. A lively atmosphere for fun-loving guests.

Palm Springs Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Home to local sports teams, hosting events ranging from baseball to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Palm Springs 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Palm Springs (PSP) 7 min · 2.9 mi
San Bernardino International (SBD) 127 min · 52.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Willows Palm Springs guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Former name

the willows historic palm spri

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 29 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

90 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Perfect location

Good staff

Beautiful hotel

Quality bedsheets

Cons

Faulty air conditioning

Unkept pool area

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Loved by The Willows Palm Springs guests

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Dining

Historical Significance

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Must-do experiences

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Spa & Leisure

Room features

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