A peaceable spot to reset, reconnect, and dream massive for the 12 months forward
There’s one thing so particular about escaping to Palm Springs for a couple of quiet days within the solar; particularly when it’s time to dream, plan, and set intentions for a brand-new 12 months. Ryan and I lately snuck away to The Lucille Palm Springs for our 2026 planning retreat, and it was really the proper place to relaxation, reset, and get impressed.
This was our second time staying at The Lucille, and it’s protected to say it’s grow to be a yearly custom for us. There’s simply one thing about this spot… The calm vitality, the eye to element, the genuinely variety workers that makes it really feel like a house away from house.
Nestled within the coronary heart of downtown, The Lucille is a real boutique gem. It’s quiet, peaceable, and superbly designed, with mid-century attraction and considerate touches that make each nook really feel curated only for you. From the serene pool deck to the comfy, sun-drenched rooms, all the pieces about it invitations you to decelerate and breathe.
Why We Love Staying Right here
We got here to Palm Springs to do our 2026 yearly planning. We all the time like to take a few days to dream massive, set objectives, and create house for brand spanking new concepts and The Lucille was the proper backdrop. We began every morning with espresso by the pool, mapped out our plans within the sunshine, and ended our evenings with lengthy walks and comfy dinners.
The perfect half? It’s extremely walkable. You’ll be able to depart your automobile behind and discover a few of our favourite close by spots:
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🗿 Ceaselessly Marilyn Statue: Only a few minutes away, this iconic Palm Springs landmark is a must-see (and such a enjoyable photograph op!).
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🖼️ Palm Springs Artwork Museum: Excellent for an inspiring noon break. It’s full of unbelievable reveals and simply steps from the lodge.
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☕️ Koffi North Palm Springs: My go-to for a fast espresso or smoothie earlier than heading out for the day.
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🥗 Farm: The cutest French-inspired café tucked in downtown. Their brunch is all the pieces — assume contemporary substances, cozy backyard vibes, and nice service.
The Lucille Expertise
Each element at The Lucille feels private. From the nice and cozy welcome once you arrive to the best way the workers goes above and past to make your keep particular. They really care, and it reveals. It’s uncommon to discover a place that’s each design-forward and deeply private, however The Lucille has mastered that stability.
It’s the sort of spot the place you possibly can spend the entire afternoon lounging by the pool, journaling underneath the palms, or sneaking in a therapeutic massage earlier than dinner and nonetheless really feel such as you’re proper within the coronary heart of the motion once you’re able to discover.
We left feeling rested, impressed, and grateful, with our 2026 plans mapped out and our hearts full. It’s a visit we look ahead to yearly now, and I couldn’t advocate it extra for those who’re craving slightly sunshine, stillness, and inspiration.
Thanks once more to The Lucille Palm Springs for internet hosting us so superbly. When you’re planning your subsequent getaway, that is one you’ll wish to bookmark. ☀️💛