Ace Hotel & Swim ClubvsThe V powered by Sonder
Ace Hotel and Swim Club and V Palm Springs are both praised by professional travelers. On balance, Ace Hotel and Swim Club is the choice of most writers compared to V Palm Springs. Ace Hotel and Swim Club has a TripExpert Score of 83 with praise from 10 publications such as Gayot, Fodor's and Jetsetter.
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701 E. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92264
From $159/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Time Out
"The Palm Springs Ace Hotel, housed in what was once a Motel 6, is the party destination for hip young travelers heading to the desert." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Rather than the usual Rat Pack retro or duffer chic, this hip oasis is a slightly rugged desert escape. David Hockney, eat your heart out." Full review
Fodor's
"With the hotel's vintage feel and hippie-chic decor, it would be no surprise to find the Grateful Dead playing in the bar." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This upper-middle-range, 180-room hipster haven has a palpable party vibe and frequent music nights with a live DJ." Full review
Jetsetter
"Midcentury motel turned hipster hangout with vintage digs and a rock ’n’ roll poolside scene." Full review
Gayot
"Capitalizing on the cool factor, this vintage gem welcomes dogs and their human traveling companions."
Afar Magazine
"When you stay, you'll be among young hipsters and cool couples waiting to waste the day away poolside." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Eco-conscious renovations with recycled materials have transformed the 1960s-era hotel into a bohemian-themed resort." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"First impression?
It's the ultimate cool kids' pool scene, complete with holographic Speedos, a poolside taco cart, and ironic floaties" Full review
Frommer's
"More than many other low-rise hotels in town, the Ace works to create a slick desert scene for guests who bring urban cool with them." Full review
The V powered by Sonder
333 East Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264
From $180/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Note: This hotel is closed for a major renovation until 2016. Frommer's will re-review it upon re-opening.Palm Springs has its share of dives but recently, it gained a new class of cheap..." Full review
Gayot
"For decades, hipsters and Hollywood bigwigs have been escaping to Palm Springs for glamorous getaways filled with sun, shopping, rest and recreation."
Jetsetter
"A low-key getaway with fire pits and a mid-century vibe, including welcome snacks and a dining credit." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The lobby now boasts a minimalist look with a southwestern twist; ditto for the 140 rooms, which come with mini-fridges, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi and, in many cases, balconies or patios." Full review