Shadow Mountain Resort, Palm Desert

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About the Hotel

45-750 San Luis Rey Avenue, Palm Desert, California, United States, 92260

Close to the Desert Art Collection

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Location

Shadow Mountain Resort is located just two blocks from El Paseo, Palm Desert's premier shopping and dining destination. Guests enjoy walking distance access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and art galleries. This location provides an ideal blend of tranquility and convenient access to local attractions.

Tennis Facilities

The resort boasts the award-winning Desert Tennis Academy, featuring 14 courts, including 3 clay courts and 6 lighted for night play. Guests can participate in private lessons, daily clinics, and annual tournaments hosted at the resort. Court time is complimentary for guests, allowing access to facilities almost year-round.

Accommodation Options

Shadow Mountain Resort offers a mix of accommodations, including studios, one-bedroom condos, and spacious villas. Each room includes private patios or balconies, with many featuring full kitchens for added convenience. These accommodations ensure freedom and comfort for both solo travelers and families.

Recreational Activities

In addition to tennis, the resort offers four heated pools, five hot tubs, and sports facilities for volleyball, basketball, and badminton. Active guests can also enjoy complimentary tennis, pickleball, and Padel courts, catering to a range of skill levels. The resort creates an environment for both relaxation and adventure.

On-Site Dining

Above the Eight Restaurant & Bar serves breakfast and lunch with a menu designed for casual dining. Guests can relax on the patio overlooking the iconic figure-eight swimming pool, adding to the dining experience. This on-site option simplifies meal choices for those enjoying their stay.

Highlights

Location: two blocks from El Paseo

Tennis Facilities: Desert Tennis Academy with 14 courts

Accommodation: studios, one, two, and three-bedroom condos

Recreation: four heated pools and sports facilities

Dining: Above the Eight Restaurant & Bar

Must-do experiences

Visit the Living Desert Zoo for a unique desert wildlife experience.
Savor homemade tamales at the Old Town La Quinta Farmers Market.
Discover art at the acclaimed Palm Springs Art Museum downtown.
Take a hike on the panoramic trails of Joshua Tree National Park.
Enjoy a sunset at the iconic Palm Springs Windmill Farm.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Studio

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

905 sq. feet

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1100 sq. feet

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Three-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1490 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

1.7 mi

Landmark

El Paseo Shopping District

2600 ft

Gallery

CODA Gallery

2200 ft

Gallery

Heather James Fine Art

2500 ft

Shopping Area

The Gardens on El Paseo

2700 ft

Museum

Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert

1.3 mi

Landmark

Desert Holocaust Memorial

1.1 mi

Mall

The Shops on El Paseo

3500 ft

Landmark

Family Golf Center of Palm Desert

4900 ft

Shopping Area

Westfield Palm Desert

1.1 mi

Landmark

Venus de Fido

2400 ft

Gallery

Christopher Morgan Galleries

2400 ft

Landmark

Elan Vital Galleries

2500 ft

Gallery

R E Welch Gallery

2800 ft

Landmark

Elena Bulatova Fine Art

3000 ft

Landmark

Gargan Optics Observatory

1.1 mi

Park

City of Palm Desert Civic Center Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Palm Desert Aquatic Center

1.2 mi

Landmark

El Paseo

4500 ft

Gallery

Melissa Morgan Fine Art

3700 ft

Landmark

Miles C. Bates House

4300 ft

Landmark

Albertsons

1.0 mi

Library

Palm Desert Library

5300 ft

Gallery

The Palm Desert Community Gallery

5200 ft

Landmark

Public Art "Dreamer"

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ironwood Park

1.1 mi

Park

City of Palm Desert Ironwood Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Living Desert

1.6 mi

Nearby

45350 San Luis Rey Ave

Desert Art Collection

1700 ft

Not AN Attraction--It's a Business Suite E

Studio 55

2000 ft

Restaurants

Keedy's Fountain & Grill

2900 ft

73633 California 111

Blaze pizza

3900 ft

73393 Highway 111 Ste 2

Swiss Donuts

4000 ft

73407 Highway 111

The Habit Burger Grill

4000 ft

73393 Highway 111

El Rodeo Cafe

1900 ft

44820 San Pablo Ave

Explore Palm Desert

Local Highlights

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

35 minutes walking

A unique wildlife park showcasing desert habitats and diverse animal species, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.

El Paseo Shopping District

10 minutes walking

Palm Desert's renowned shopping street, featuring upscale boutiques, art galleries, and charming cafes.

Desert Art Collection

7 minutes walking

A captivating outdoor exhibit featuring art installations by renowned artists, set against the scenic desert backdrop.

Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert

25 minutes walking

An impressive museum showcasing contemporary art, with special exhibits and family-friendly activities available.

Hiking Various Trails

35 minutes driving

Numerous trails offering stunning views and diverse flora, great for adventure lovers looking for outdoor experiences.

Spa and Wellness Retreats

10 minutes drive

Relaxation options include massage and wellness therapies at nearby spas to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Keedy's Fountain & Grill

11 minutes walking

Classic diner vibe with hearty American meals, famous for its burgers and milkshakes, welcoming families.

El Rodeo Cafe

7 minutes walking

Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting, featuring delicious tacos and enchiladas with options for everyone.

The Habit Burger Grill

15 minutes walking

Casual dining with a focus on juicy burgers and fresh ingredients, popular for their customizable options.

Civic Center Park

25 minutes walking

Open-air venue with live music events and festivals, ideal for families and providing a lively atmosphere.

Studio 55

7 minutes walking

Local arts venue showcasing various performances, from drama to music, catering to diverse tastes and age groups.

Getting around

City Centre

Palm Desert11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)30 min · 12.3 mi

San Bernardino, CA (SBD)164 min · 67.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Shadow Mountain Resort

Is the swimming pool accessible to the general public?

13 November 2024

The pool is exclusively available to club members and registered hotel guests.

Can visitors enjoy the jacuzzi during their stay?

27 December 2024

Yes, the jacuzzi is available for guests to use.

Are furry friends allowed at the resort?

5 January 2025

Pets are not permitted, but service animals are welcome.

What are the operating hours for the pools and jacuzzi?

14 February 2025

The pools are open until 22:00, providing ample time for a relaxing swim.

What time do guests check in and out of the resort?

10 March 2025

Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there a designated area for children to swim?

22 April 2025

Unfortunately, there is no kids' pool available at the resort.

Can guests under the age of 21 check in?

18 May 2025

No, guests must be 21 or older to complete the check-in process.

Is there a popular dining option at the resort?

30 June 2025

Yes, Above the Eight Restaurant & Bar offers a delightful dining experience overlooking the figure-eight pool.

What types of activities are available for guests at the resort?

15 July 2025

Guests can enjoy complimentary tennis on 14 courts, heated pools, hot tubs, and various other recreational facilities.

How can I schedule a massage during my stay?

27 August 2025

Massage services can be booked by contacting Stan Shiver directly for appointments.

About the Hotel

Location

Tennis Facilities

Accommodation Options

Recreational Activities

On-Site Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Dining Onsite

Delish Bistro + Bar

Top of the Courts Cafe & Bar

Mitch's

Musashi Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar

Mastro's Steakhouse

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