
Upper Stories at Thompson Palm Springs Resort is an exclusive adults-only (21+) retreat designed for those seeking a more elevated desert escape. Set apart as a private oasis within the resort, Upper Stories offers heightened privacy, refined sophistication, and thoughtfully curated touches, an experience that rises above standard resort inclusions.

Guests enjoy dedicated access to a serene adults-only pool, creating a refined space to unwind beneath the Palm Springs sun. Thoughtful details enhance every stay, beginning with a welcome bottle of wine by Hall Wines and 24/7 access to a private pantry stocked with complimentary chilled beverages.

For those seeking even more room to breathe, Upper Stories suites offer expanded layouts and bespoke in‑room touches. Deep soaking tubs, curated bath amenities, and elevated design details invite you to stretch out, slow down, and savor every moment in true Palm Springs style.

The experience continues with immersive Sonos Bluetooth sound systems and exclusive bath amenities by Salt & Stone — seamlessly blending modern indulgence with intentional design.

Throughout the day, guests can unwind in Short Stories, located on the lower level overlooking the 21+ pool. This private pantry offers a curated selection of refreshments and amenities in a relaxed, thoughtfully designed shared space.
From morning rituals to sunset dips, enjoy a seamless flow between poolside lounging, light bites, and refreshing beverages, all designed to complement the desert’s natural rhythm.

Unlock full access to our private pool, breezeway, outdoor event space, and pergola with an Upper Stories buyout. Exclusive access to the Upper Stories section of the resort includes 42 total rooms and suites, and unlocks freedom to create a high-impact experience for your group.
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