VISTA GRANDE RESORT - A GAY MEN'S RESORT | Stay downtown in Palm Springs

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Hotel Overview

574 S. Warm Sands Drive, Palm Springs, California, United States, 92264

Near Baristo Park

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Loved by Vista Grande Resort - A Gay Men'S Resort guests

Heated pool
Attentive staff
Beautiful grounds
Relaxed vibe
Updated rooms
Delicious breakfast

"The heated pool is amazing anytime of day or night."

Brian D from United States

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"Breakfast and lunch was incredible!"

Kory from United States

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"I love the beautiful landscaping, and in this cool weather it is great to have the pool temperature set at 92 degrees fahrenheit."

William

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Location

Vista Grande Resort is located on sprawling private land adorned with lush gardens and waterfalls. The resort is just minutes away from downtown Palm Springs, making it easily accessible to popular attractions and local nightlife. The landscape is a tropical paradise, providing an inviting retreat for guests.

Rooms

All accommodations at Vista Grande Resort cater to double occupancy, with the option for additional men at a charge. Each room is well-appointed, ensuring comfort while allowing guests to fully embrace the clothing-optional lifestyle. The variety of room choices appeals to different preferences, accommodating diverse groups.

Amenities

The resort showcases a grand pool complex, providing ample space for relaxation and socializing. Lush gardens throughout the property feature hummingbirds and soothing waterfalls, enhancing the outdoor experience. Guests engage with a community of interesting men from around the world, fostering connections and camaraderie.

Special Events

Vista Grande Resort hosts numerous holidays and special events throughout the year, including Palm Springs Pride and Coachella. Each event draws vacationers from near and far, contributing to a lively atmosphere. Special programming is scheduled to enhance guest experiences during celebratory periods.

Community

The hotel emphasizes a welcoming environment where guests can feel at home. The attentive staff actively fosters a sense of community among visitors, making it easier for guests to connect. Activities organized by the resort promote interaction and bonding between guests.

Highlights

Location: Sprawling private land, just minutes from downtown Palm Springs

Rooms: All accommodations cater to double occupancy with additional options

Amenities: Grand pool complex and lush gardens with waterfalls

Special Events: Hosts numerous holidays and celebrations throughout the year

Must-do experiences

Relax at the clothing-optional pool at Vista Grande - it's a vibe!
Explore the vibrant art scene at the Palm Springs Art Museum.
Savor the famous breakfast burrito at Cheeky's - a must-try!
Visit the iconic Living Desert Zoo and Gardens for nature lovers.
Experience the rooftop views at the Saguaro's bar during sunset.

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsMix with others

“All of this led to an even more fun experience with other guests.”

Brian D from United States

Shine on SocialsInsta-worthy paradise

“Exceptionally beautiful property, like a botanical garden.”

Luke S from United States

Party All Day LongFun in the sun

“Most guests take advantage of being naked at the pool, which is fun.”

William

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Studio Men Only

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Suite Men Only

2 persons

530 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Deluxe Suite Men Only

2 persons

830 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard King Room Men Only

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Full body massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

574 S. Warm Sands Drive, Palm Springs, California, United States, 92264

Map view

574 S. Warm Sands Drive, Palm Springs, California, United States, 92264

City landmarks

Museum

Palm Springs Air Museum

1.1 mi

Casino

Spa Resort and Casino

1.3 mi

Museum

Palm Springs Art Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

VillageFest

1.1 mi

Stadium

Palm Springs Stadium

4400 ft

Convention Centre

Palm Springs Convention Center

1.3 mi

Museum

Agua Caliente Cultural Museum

1.1 mi

Store

Ruddy's General Store Museum

1.1 mi

Garden

Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium

1.7 mi

Landmark

Palm Springs Walk of Stars

1.1 mi

Museum

Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center

1.1 mi

Park

Baristo Park

4200 ft

Landmark

Robolights

1.3 mi

Landmark

Antique Galleries of Palm Springs

2500 ft

Landmark

Statue of Lucille Ball

1.1 mi

Park

Ruth Hardy Park

1.3 mi

Art object

Sonny Bono Statue

1.1 mi

Landmark

McCallum Adobe

4000 ft

Museum

Frey House II

4500 ft

Store

Ralphs

2100 ft

Landmark

Desert Fashion Plaza Shopping Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Plaza de las Flores Shopping Center

1.1 mi

Canyon

Tahquitz Canyon

1.5 mi

Park

Sunrise Park

2500 ft

Landmark

The Vineyard Shopping Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Palm Springs Desert Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Camelot Theater

1.4 mi

Landmark

Our Savior's Lutheran Church

4200 ft

Landmark

Deepwell Estates

1.6 mi

Nearby

Church

Our Savior's Community Church

1400 ft

Restaurants

Aspen Mills Bread Co

3700 ft

555 S Sunrise Way Ste 101

Nina's Greek Cuisine & Pizzeria

3700 ft

555 S Sunrise Way Suite 103

Monsoon

3700 ft

555 S Sunrise Way Ste 107

Natures Health Food & Cafe

3700 ft

555 S Sunrise Way

Starbucks Reserve

3600 ft

101 S Palm Canyon Dr Suite A

Shakey's Pizza Parlor

3200 ft

155 S Avenida Caballeros

Wang's In the Desert

3800 ft

424 South Indian Canyon Drive

Pete's Hideaway

3600 ft

665 S Palm Canyon Dr

Rooster And The Pig

4300 ft

356 South Indian Canyon Drive

Johnny Costa's Ristorante

3800 ft

440 S Palm Canyon Dr

Rio Azul Mexican Bar & Grill

4400 ft

350 South Indian Canyon Drive

Explore Palm Springs

Local Highlights

Palm Springs Air Museum

20 minutes' walk

A renowned museum featuring WWII aircraft, aviation exhibits, and memorabilia. Frequent events and guided tours enhance the experience.

Palm Springs Art Museum

20 minutes' walk

A comprehensive art museum showcasing modern and contemporary art, beautiful gardens, and rotating exhibitions. Admission is sometimes free.

Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium

4-minute drive

An oasis of desert plants, cacti, and succulents. Guided tours provide insights, and the picturesque setting is perfect for photography.

VillageFest

20 minutes' walk

A weekly street fair with local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere every Thursday evening.

Hiking South Lykken Trail

30 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail offering stunning views of Palm Springs. Perfect for fitness lovers and nature seekers; accessible without reservations.

Spa Day at Spa Resort and Casino

25 minutes' walk

A revitalizing spa experience with massages, facials, and health-focused treatments. Reservations are recommended to secure your spot.

Nina's Greek Cuisine & Pizzeria

14 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery specializing in Greek dishes and pizzas. Known for their moussaka and authentic pastries; vegetarian options available.

Starbucks Reserve

13 minutes' walk

Upscale Starbucks offering specialty coffee and a welcoming ambiance. Perfect for a quick snack or leisurely break with friends.

Palm Springs Stadium

17 minutes' walk

Home to local sports events, including baseball games. A great venue for families and sports enthusiasts looking for action-packed fun.

Agua Caliente Cultural Museum

20 minutes' walk

Cultural museum showcasing Native American history and art. Engaging exhibits and family-friendly events make it an enriching visit.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Palm Springs15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)6 min · 2.5 mi

San Bernardino, CA (SBD)129 min · 53.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:30-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Atrium Mirage Vista Grande Resort

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 22 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Well-kept pool

Continental breakfast

Relaxing atmosphere

Cons

Limited parking

Dated decor

Noisy air conditioning

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Questions of the users

About Vista Grande Resort - A Gay Men'S Resort

Can transgender individuals feel comfortable staying at Vista Grande Resort?

10 January 2024

Absolutely! All guests are welcome, creating an inclusive atmosphere for everyone.

Are small pets allowed at the resort, and do you have any special accommodations for them?

15 February 2024

Pets are permitted only in the Deluxe one-bedroom suites, with a fee of $100 per dog for the entire stay.

Is nudity permitted throughout the resort grounds?

20 March 2024

Yes, nudity is allowed in all areas of the property.

What are the current amenities available at the pool area?

5 April 2024

The pools are heated to 32°C, and the jacuzzi is heated to 39°C; however, the steam room remains closed due to ongoing health precautions.

Are day passes available for visitors who want to enjoy the resort's facilities?

12 May 2024

Day passes are not offered. However, nearby options like CCBC in Cathedral City do provide those services.

What can guests expect from the landscaping and environment at Vista Grande Resort?

1 June 2024

Guests will experience a tropical paradise filled with lush gardens, hummingbirds, waterfalls, and an engaging community of interesting individuals from around the world.

Is there a specific age policy for staying at the resort?

15 July 2024

There is no specific age restriction; however, all guests must be adult men in the double occupancy rooms.

Are there any additional fees for having extra guests in the room?

22 August 2024

Yes, there is an additional charge of $75 per night for any extra men occupying the room beyond double occupancy.

What makes Vista Grande Resort a popular choice among guests during events like Palm Springs Pride?

10 September 2024

The resort creates a welcoming atmosphere for all, complemented by its beautiful surroundings and commitment to ensuring every guest feels right at home.

Are there any special holiday rates or policies for peak season stays?

1 October 2024

Holidays and special events require a minimum stay of 30 days. These include major events such as Pride and Coachella. Rates may vary during this period.