Ingleside Estate
Palm Springs, California, United States
Since 1922, Ingleside Estate has been a secluded hideaway offering a historic and luxurious escape in Palm Springs. Tucked behind hedges, this adults-only Spanish Revival landmark was once an exclusive retreat for Hollywood legends like Elizabeth Taylor, Marlon Brando and Marilyn Monroe. Today, it continues to exude Hollywood glamour across 2.5 acres of manicured grounds, with courtyards and a pool overlooking the San Jacinto Mountains.
Discerning travelers who appreciate Hollywood history and a private, adults-only environment will find Ingleside Estate a unique destination just steps from downtown Palm Springs.
Rooms and suites
The estate features 30 unique rooms and suites showcasing Spanish-style elements and modern design. Accommodations offer terracotta floors, dark wood furnishings and luxurious textiles, creating a warm atmosphere. Amenities like Frette linens, custom terry robes and Aesop bath products enhance the experience. Many rooms include private sun patios or terraces with views of the gardens or mountains.
For guests seeking extra space and privacy, the Melvyn’s Suite and Haber Suite provide separate living areas, two bathrooms, and walled courtyards that serve as outdoor living rooms—perfect for extended stays or special occasions. Accessible rooms are available.
Amenities and experiences
Melvyn’s Restaurant & Casablanca Lounge serves modern American classics and signature cocktails, with live music every night. Chi Chi at Avalon Palm Springs offers all-day California cuisine.
50-foot heated pool with teak loungers, hot tub and fire pit overlooking the mountains. Access to three additional pools at Avalon Palm Springs, including the Chi Chi Pool and Regency Pool.
Treatments at Estrella Spa, including CBD massages, facials and body scrubs. Complimentary weekend yoga and meditation classes.
Access to cardio equipment, Peloton bikes, Tonal trainers and steam room at Avalon Palm Springs.
Cruiser bikes available for guests. Nearby attractions include the Tahquitz Canyon waterfall hike and the Moorten Botanical Garden.
Nightly performances at Melvyn’s Casablanca Lounge, featuring live music and Sunday Jams with local artists.
Dogs welcome with amenities such as Casper dog beds, bowls and treats. A portion of the pet fee is donated to Best Friends Animal Society.
Preserved Spanish Colonial Revival design by George Washington Smith.
How to get here
Located just eight minutes from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), Ingleside Estate offers convenient access to downtown shops, art galleries and attractions like the Palm Springs Art Museum and the Aerial Tramway. Self-parking options are available nearby.
