Summer brings cool deals to Palm Springs
Summer temperatures can get out of control in California’s desert city of Palm Springs but the deals for gay travelers are very cool.
As part of Summer Splash 2011, nearly two dozen of the city’s gay-friendly hotels and resorts are offering deep discounts:
- INNdulge (gay men): 2nd night free
- Tortuga del Sol (gay men): all rooms $69, Sunday through Thursday
- Desert Paradise (gay men): rates starting at $99
- Queen of Hearts (lesbians): stay two nights and the third night is 1/2 off
- El Mirasol: stay three nights, get one free
- Camp Palm Springs (gay men): stay three or more nights and the last night is free; stay seven or more nights and the rate is $79 per night
- Escape (gay men): 3rd, 5th and 7th nights are free
- Casitas Laquita (lesbians): 15% off
- Holiday Inn (all-welcoming): stay two nights and the third night is free
- Triangle Inn (gay men): free room nights
- The Hacienda (gay men): up to $100 off peak season rates
- Hyatt Regency Suites (all welcoming): $79 per night, Sunday through Thursday
- Terrazzo (gay men): rates starting at $99
- Inn Exile (gay men): stay two nights, third night is free
- All Worlds Resort (gay men): stay any two nights and get a 15% discount
- La Dolce Vita (gay men): 20% off all rooms
- Casa Ocotillo (gay men): rates starting at $129
- East Canyon (gay men): stay two nights and get one additional night for free
- CCBC (gay men): 10% off all rooms
- Chaps Inn (gay men): discounted rates
- Century (gay men): three-night packages starting at $99 per night
- Warm Sands Villas (gay men): every third night is $10
Also participating in the promotion are many of Palm Springs’ most popular restaurants, bars, retail outlets and attractions. In addition, special discounts are available from American Airlines and Avis Car Rental.
Summer Splash 2011 is sponsored by the Desert Gay Tourism Guild, the City of Palm Springs and the Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism.
* Various restrictions apply; most offers are good through September 15.
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