312 East Camino Monte Vista, Palm Springs, CA 92262,
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Close to Downtown Palm Springs
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Loved by The Cactai guests
Clean pool area
Excellent bed linens
Gracious staff
Comfortable seating
Beautiful mountain view
"The bathroom deserves special mention as well, boasting a modern design that is both stylish and functional."
Joart
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"I love the details in the room - from the bright wallpaper to the mid century furniture - everything gives off a very Palm Springs vibe."
Alison B from Canada
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"The pool was pristine and the misters were an amazing added bonus allowing us to spend many hours by the pool in the summer heat!"
Peta from United States
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Boutique adults-only retreat in Palm Springs with high-tech comforts
Leisure Facilities
The Cactai has an outdoor heated pool open all year, a hot tub, and a 3-hole mini golf course. Sun loungers with umbrellas and misters surround the pool area, offering views of the San Jacinto Mountains. The property also includes a sun terrace with outdoor furniture and a garden for quiet relaxation.
Accommodations
Each room is air-conditioned and includes a private bathroom with a Japanese toilet (bidet with seat warmer and dryer). Spacious suites feature a kitchenette with a mini fridge and a private patio or balcony. Guests also get a work desk, a Roku TV, and a mini bar stocked with drinks and snacks.
Location & Access
The hotel sits 3km from Palm Springs International Airport and a short walk from downtown restaurants and shops. Nearby attractions include O'Donnell Golf Course (2km), Palm Springs Art Museum, and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum. Free private parking is available on site, and the property has CCTV cameras and a gated entrance for security.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The Cactai welcomes pets and provides a pet-friendly environment with no breed or size restrictions mentioned by guests. The fenced property and private patios make it easy for guests to let their dogs out. Several guest reviews mention bringing dogs and enjoying the outdoor space together.
Contactless Guest Experience
Check-in is fully digital: guests receive a gate code and room code by email before arrival. The digital concierge, Monty, responds to text messages quickly for any requests. Daily housekeeping is available by placing a door sign, and the express check-in/out process eliminates front-desk wait times.
Highlights
Pool: Heated outdoor pool with mountain views
Rooms: Japanese toilets & spacious kitchenette suites
Location: 3km from Palm Springs International Airport
Pets: Pet-friendly with private patios
Technology: Contactless check-in & Monty digital concierge
Activities: Mini golf, hot tub, and sun terrace
“This family-owned Palm Springs boutique stands out for its blend of vintage charm and modern amenities, especially the Japanese-style toilets. The pool area fosters a relaxed, community vibe, and the convenient location is close to downtown dining. It's a solid choice for those seeking a personalized and engaging stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
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36 m²
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Superior King Room
2 persons
44 m²
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
312 East Camino Monte Vista, Palm Springs, CA 92262,
Explore Palm Springs
Explore the Best of Palm Springs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palm Springs Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art collections and engaging exhibitions. Free admission on Thursdays from 4-8 PM.
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
10 minutes' walk
Scenic tram ride offering breathtaking mountain views. Ideal for photo opportunities and hiking at the summit.
VillageFest
25 minutes' walk
Weekly street fair featuring local artisans and food vendors every Thursday evening. A vibrant community event.
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
25 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibitions focused on the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. Educational and immersive experience.
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling ride providing panoramic views of the Coachella Valley. Hiking trails await at the top.
Hiking at Victor Park
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy serene trails and beautiful landscapes, perfect for families and solo adventurers alike.
Relaxation at Azure Spa & Salon
7 minutes' walk
Pampering spa services including massages and facials. Reservations recommended for best experience.
Escape Room Palm Springs
20 minutes' walk
Engaging escape room experiences for thrill-seekers. Great for families or groups. Advanced booking suggested.
Ernest Coffee Co
9 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisan coffees and light bites. Perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon pick-me-up.
Ruddy's General Store Museum
25 minutes' walk
Unique blend of museum and diner. Offers local favorites in a nostalgic, family-friendly setting.
Ice Cream & Shoppe
8 minutes' walk
Classic ice cream shop serving unique flavors and sundaes. Sweet spot for kids and adults alike.
Steakhouse 55
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with an extensive steak and seafood menu. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Palm Canyon Theater
17 minutes' walk
Intimate theater showcasing local talent and productions. A great spot for a date night or family outing.
Motif
20 minutes' walk
Modern bar featuring craft cocktails and live music on weekends. A vibrant nightlife spot for all ages.
VillageFest
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly market featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment every Thursday evening.
Cinema Palm Springs
18 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing indie films and classics. A cozy place for film buffs and families.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Palm Springs 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Palm Springs (PSP) 11 min · 7.1 km
San Bernardino International (SBD) 124 min · 82.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cactai from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Heated pool
Quiet atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Cons
Slow concierge
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 222 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Cactai
What is the distance from The Cactai to Palm Springs International Airport?
The Cactai is 3 km from Palm Springs International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cactai?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Cactai?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What highlight amenities does The Cactai offer?
The Cactai features an outdoor swimming pool, free parking, a hot tub, and mini-golf.
Is there a swimming pool at The Cactai?
The Cactai has an outdoor swimming pool that is heated and open year-round.
What recreational activities are available at The Cactai?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf and relax by the outdoor swimming pool.
How far is The Cactai from the city center of Palm Springs?
The Cactai is located 2 km from the city center of Palm Springs.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Cactai?
Nearby attractions include O'Donnell Golf Course (2 km) and Palm Springs Aerial Tramway (3 km).
What kind of room features does The Cactai provide?
Some rooms at The Cactai are equipped with kitchens featuring a stovetop and kitchenware.