Best rooms ranked at Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs
Best rooms ranked: 1) Superior Suite — largest and most private option with a separate living area; 2) Superior Room, Multiple Beds — best for families who need extra beds; 3) Deluxe Room — comfortable king room with private patio/balcony options; 4) Superior Room — standard king or two-double configuration for budget-minded guests. Choose the Superior Suite if you want more living space; pick the Superior Room, Multiple Beds for families with kids.
In this guide
1. Superior Suite — best overall (most space & privacy)
Why it ranks first: the Superior Suite offers a distinct living area plus a king bedroom, giving more room to spread out than the standard guest rooms.
Who should pick it: couples or small groups that want an in-room sitting area and more square footage than a standard room.
- Includes 1 King Bed
- Separate living area (sitting space and sofa)
- Larger bathroom facilities compared with standard rooms
| Feature | Notes |
|---|---|
| Bed | 1 King Bed |
| Living area | Yes — separate sitting space |
| Best for | Couples or guests wanting extra space |
2. Superior Room, Multiple Beds — best for families
This room type lists 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds, so it’s the obvious choice for families traveling with children who need separate sleeping spots.
Because the hotel enforces a 21+ minimum for booking/check-in, families should remember the primary booker must be at least 21 and that guests 12 and older are charged as adults.
- Beds: 1 King Bed + 2 Twin Beds
- Good fit for parents with one or two children
- Access to the family-friendly Commune Pool (open to all ages)
| Consideration | Detail |
|---|---|
| Pool access | Commune Pool is open to all ages; Main Pool is 18+ |
| Booking age rule | Primary room booker must be 21+ |
| Family charge policy | Guests 12+ charged as adults |
3. Deluxe Room — best mid-range choice
The Deluxe Room typically features a King Bed and often includes patio or balcony options, making it a comfortable choice for most travellers who want a private outdoor spot.
It balances price and comfort: larger than the standard Superior Room option but not as large as the Superior Suite.
- Bed options: 1 King Bed
- Often includes a private patio or balcony (varies by unit)
- Good for couples or solo travelers wanting outdoor seating
| Why pick it | When to avoid |
|---|---|
| Outdoor seating available | Yes — many Deluxe Rooms have patios or balconies |
| Need for extra beds | Not ideal — choose Superior Room, Multiple Beds for extra sleeping surfaces |
| Want max living space | Choose Superior Suite instead |
4. Superior Room — best budget-friendly option
The Superior Room is offered in configurations with 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds and works well if you want a straightforward, mid-century styled guest room without extra living space.
Choose a Superior Room if you prioritize a simple room layout and lower rate compared with suites.
- Available as 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
- Practical choice for travelers who plan to spend time around the pools and public spaces
- Check room description for whether a daybed or balcony is included
| Configuration | Good for |
|---|---|
| 1 King Bed | Couples or solo travelers |
| 2 Double Beds | Two adults sharing or budget travelers |
| Standard amenities | Complimentary Wi‑Fi, bathroom, robes (varies by unit) |
Room features & bathrooms — what to expect
Rooms at Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs reflect the property's mid-century architecture with design by Commune; room features vary by type but commonly include Wi‑Fi (included in the resort fee), robes, and toiletries.
Bathrooms range from tiled walk-in showers to rooms with soaking tubs; some suites and larger rooms show dual sinks or mosaic-tiled tubs in photos and descriptions.
- Tiled walk-in showers with overhead/rain showerheads are present in some rooms
- Soaking tubs or bathtub-with-mosaic surround appear in higher-tier rooms/suites
- Complimentary Wi‑Fi is included via the resort fee
| Bathroom feature | Where seen |
|---|---|
| Tiled walk-in shower | Available in many rooms and suites |
| Soaking tub with mosaic tile | Shown in some Superior Suite/Suite bathrooms |
| Double-sink vanity | Found in larger suites |
Pools, location, and extras to factor in
The property has two outdoor pools: the Main (Swim Club) Pool is adults-only (18+) while the Commune Pool is family-friendly and open to all ages. Both pools are open daily from 7am to 2am for hotel guests.
A daily resort fee applies and covers access to the pools, complimentary Wi‑Fi, free bicycle rentals, the fitness center and steam room. Self-parking is available for a daily fee and the hotel is roughly a 10-minute drive from Palm Springs International Airport.
- Main Pool: 18+ only, hosts weekend DJs
- Commune Pool: open to guests of all ages
- Resort fee covers pools, Wi‑Fi, bikes, gym, steam room (per hotel info)
- Self-parking carries a separate daily fee; airport is about a 10-minute drive
| Item | Fact |
|---|---|
| Pool hours | 7:00 AM–2:00 AM (hotel guests) |
| Resort fee | $45 per night plus tax (covers listed services) |
| Parking | Self-parking for a daily fee (separate from resort fee) |
