Villa RoyalevsOrbit In Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, Orbit In ranks significantly better than Villa Royale Inn. Orbit In comes in at #10 in Palm Springs with positive reviews from 5 sources like The Telegraph, Travel + Leisure and Gayot.
Villa Royale
1620 Indian Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92264
From $139/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Modeled after a classic Mediterranean estate, the Villa Royale Inn is a boutique upper-middle-range property that is rich in old Hollywood history." Full review
Gayot
"The Villa Royale Inn is surrounded by lush landscaping, two luxurious pools and a location that yields stunning mountain views and a beautiful natural desert setting."
The Telegraph
8.0
"This Fifties favourite has become one of the most sought-after boutique hotels in Palm Springs." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This adults-only hotel combines the atmosphere of Hollywood's Golden Age with modern comforts and an eclectic mix of vintage furnishings, stunning art, and clever style"
Palm Springs Travel Guide
March 1, 2021
Michelin Guide
"A discreet and elegant (and adults-only) escape in a quieter corner of Palm Springs — complete with a very impressive bar and restaurant. The Spanish-style architecture is still very much intact." Full review
Orbit In Hotel
562 West Arenas Road, Palm Springs, CA 92262
From $179/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Swing back to the '50s – pinkie raised and all – during the ‘Orbitini’ happy hour at this fabulously retro property." Full review
Fodor's
"The rooms, all with patios, are appointed with midcentury modern furnishings by Charles and Ray Eames, Isamu Noguchi, Marcel Breuer, and other contemporaries." Full review
Gayot
"Slumbering at the Orbit In feels like youve stepped onto the set of Mad Men."
The Telegraph
9.0
"A designated historic landmark, located in the historic Tennis Club neighborhood at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains and near downtown." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A secluded saltwater pool and a lava-rock fire pit sit in the center of the property, with views of the surrounding San Jacinto Mountains. " Full review