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Frequently Asked Questions

Welcome to our comprehensive guide designed to answer your most common questions about hotels in Palm Springs, focusing on how Royal Sun Palm Springs uniquely fits your needs. Our aim is to provide quick, clear answers to help you plan your perfect desert getaway.

Everything You Need to Know About Your Stay

Standard check-in time at Royal Sun Palm Springs is 4:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. We aim to make your arrival and departure as smooth as possible. For early check-in or late check-out requests, please contact our front desk, and we will do our best to accommodate based on availability.

Our hotel is proud to be pet-friendly. Pets are welcome with our pet fee $50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from pet fees.

Hotel travelers are invited to experience the complimentary Desert Awakening in the lobby from 7 – 10 AM daily featuring freshly baked morning pastries, desert valley fruit selections, Joshua Tree Coffee, Art of Tea organic ceremonial selection, Plant-based & traditional milk options, natural sweeteners.

Yes. To enhance your desert escape, a daily resort amenity fee of $40.00 plus tax is applied to each night of your stay. We are committed to transparency, and this fee is fully disclosed during the booking process.
This single fee allows us to provide you with a range of exclusive amenities and experiences designed for your comfort and enjoyment, including:

  • High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • Complimentary on-site self-parking for one vehicle per reservation
  • Guest water station in the lobby
  • Yoga mat and exercise bands for your wellness routine
  • In-room selection of premium TAZO® Teas and Steeped Coffee

You can also join us for “Desert Awakening” in the lobby from 7–10 AM daily, featuring freshly baked pastries, fruit, Joshua Tree Coffee, and Art of Tea selections.

Yes, there is free onsite self-parking! 

Royal Sun Palm Springs is perfectly positioned to explore the attractions of the desert. Nearby activities include:

  • Golfing: Access to numerous championship courses and scenic fairways.
  • Hiking: Explore stunning trails like Andreas Canyon Trail and Tahquitz Canyon.
  • Mid-a Modern Tours: Discover Palm Springs’ iconic architectural highlights with guided tours.
  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway: Experience breathtaking views from the world’s largest rotating tramcar.
  • Hot Springs & Spas: Indulge in relaxation at local mineral hot springs and luxury spas.
  • Shopping & Dining: Enjoy world-class boutiques and diverse restaurants along Palm Canyon Drive.
  • Joshua Tree National Park: Embark on a day trip for hiking, rock climbing, and incredible stargazing.

Royal Sun Palm Springs is committed to providing a comfortable and accessible experience for all guests. Our facilities include an elevator (with a door width of 36 inches), a wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches height), and wheelchair-accessible van parking. Guests will also find a well-lit path to our entrance and a wheelchair-accessible restaurant.

Services and Amenities

Guests and locals are invited to dine at High Moon and High Moon Pool Bar for a culinary experience inspired by the sun and moon. The restaurant is open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

High Moon welcomes all desert souls—no sanctuary stay required.

Outlet Hours:

  • Sunrise Breakfast: Friday to Sunday from 8 AM – 11 AM
  • Poolside Food & Drinks: Daily from 12 PM – 7 PM
  • Afterglow Dinner: Friday to Sunday from 6 PM – 9 PM

Yes, and it is open year-round from 8 AM-10PM.

Beyond our iconic pool and High Moon restaurant, Royal Sun Palm Springs offers a range of convenient services and facilities. These include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and luggage storage for your convenience. Guests can also enjoy our beautiful garden, a communal living room, and direct access to our refreshing outdoor pool, complete with available pool loungers and umbrellas. Pool cabanas are available for a surcharge.

Yes! Royal Sun Palm Springs is a boutique hotel in Palm Springs, California, known for its retro-inspired design, intimate 66-room layout, and laid-back desert vibes. With a vibrant pool scene, onsite restaurant and bar, and personalized service, it’s the perfect stay for travelers looking for a stylish, one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of the city.

Yes! Royal Sun Palm Springs is a boutique hotel conveniently located in downtown Palm Springs, California. Nestled just off Palm Canyon Drive, our hotel puts you steps away from the area’s best restaurants, vintage shops, galleries, and nightlife. Whether you’re here to relax by the pool or explore downtown Palm Springs on foot, Royal Sun offers the perfect central location for your desert getaway.

Yes, we’re just a short drive from Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs, making Royal Sun a great choice for guests looking to enjoy gaming, entertainment, or dining nearby—without being in the center of the casino bustle.

Yes, Royal Sun Palm Springs is conveniently located just a short drive from the Palm Springs Convention Center—ideal for business travelers or those attending events. You’ll enjoy easy access while staying in a stylish, retro-modern hotel with poolside relaxation and desert charm.

Royal Sun Palm Springs offers a unique ambiance for intimate gatherings and special events. While not a large convention hotel, we provide stylish and versatile spaces ideal for smaller meetings, private events, or social celebrations. Please contact our team directly to discuss your specific needs and our available options.

The resort amenity fee will be listed as a separate line item on your final bill for each night of your stay, allowing for clear and easy-to-understand billing. Our front desk team is always available to walk you through any charges at check-in or check-out to ensure complete clarity.

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Plan the perfect staycation at Royal Sun Palm Springs with rates starting at $89.

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