one of the most anticipated hotel openings of 2023 (yes, we’re turning back the calendar a year) is finally open in the sunny city of Palm Springs, California. And it’s great news for Hyatt loyalists.
He Thompson Palm Springs It has been a highly anticipated hotel and we have been waiting to book after a series of delays. But sometimes the best things in life are worth waiting for.
The now-open Thompson Palm Springs was originally envisioned as an Andaz concept in 2015. While it’s unclear what exactly happened in the hotel’s formative years to lead to the move to a Thompson property, the nearly 10-year wait has certainly changed. a lot to show.
This Thompson has 168 rooms and 18 suites decorated with mid-century modern design and architecture from two design houses: B2 Architecture + Design and SMS Architecture. Hotel rooms will range from 380-square-foot entry-level king rooms with patios, 55-inch TVs, and select minibars to enormous suites with direct pool access, views of the San Jacinto Mountains, and living rooms with even larger TVs. big.
Later this year, Thompson Palm Springs will open an adults-only tower, a sort of hotel within a hotel called Upper Stories. The tower will have an exclusive pool, a lounge, 42 rooms and five suites.
The Thompson brand is no stranger to incredible restaurants and bars (ask anyone who’s visited Thompson Nashville about the LA Jackson rooftop bar), and the Palm Springs outpost is sure to be no different.
The hotel’s dining options include a restaurant called Lola Rose Gran Mezzedirected by Quintín García. According to the website, the restaurant offers a menu featuring Middle Eastern flavors with influences from other global cuisines. This restaurant will also oversee in-room and poolside dining.
In the future, Bar Issi will offer a menu of small plates and Mediterranean-inspired cocktails, while Hall Napa Valley, an indoor-outdoor wine tasting establishment, will serve varietals from Hall, Walt and Baca Wines once open.
Burn off all those bites in the gym, which features high-end equipment from TRX and Peloton, plus everything you need for a solid workout. Or skip the gym and go shopping in the 35,000 square feet of adjacent retail and dining space.
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Of course, no hotel in Palm Springs is complete without a pool, and this Thompson has two pool decks offering various city and mountain views, cabanas, lounge chairs, and full-service bars with the aforementioned food.
How to reserve
Cash rates in October seem to start around $450 per night, but can reach over $500 on certain dates. As this is a category 5 property, Hyatt World Members can book award nights starting at 17,000 points per night on off-peak dates. It looks like there will be a number of slow days until the end of the year.
Currently, Thompson Palm Springs has a Grand opening offer that includes a $100 credit at Lola Rose Grand Mezze, a special welcome amenity, waived resort fee, complimentary valet parking, a buy-one-get-one-free ticket to the Palm Springs Museum, 15% off BMW Performance Driving School in Thermal and discounts at our local favorite, the Brandini Toffee store. This offer is available for stays through January 31, 2025, when booked with code “78439” before November 30, 2024.
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