45-750 San Luis Rey Avenue,
Palm Desert,
California,
United States,
92260,
California
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Close to the Desert Art Collection
Great
8.5
7.9
/10
3.9
4.4
/5
Location
Shadow Mountain Resort is situated in the heart of Palm Desert, just two blocks from El Paseo Drive, known for its upscale shopping, dining, and art galleries. The resort allows guests to explore local attractions while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the property. This strategic location offers a seamless blend of tranquility and accessibility to vibrant desert activities.
Tennis Amenities
The award-winning Desert Tennis Academy at Shadow Mountain Resort includes 14 tennis courts, boasting three clay courts and six lighted courts for night play. Guests can take advantage of complimentary court time and a variety of clinics catering to all skill levels and ages. The hotel regularly hosts tennis tournaments, welcoming seasoned players and beginners alike.
Accommodations
Shadow Mountain Resort offers diverse lodging options, including studios and one-bedroom condos, ensuring guests can find the right fit for their stay. Each accommodation comes with a private patio or balcony, providing outdoor relaxation space. Fully equipped kitchens allow guests to prepare meals, adding convenience during their visit.
Dining Options
The resort's Above the Eight Restaurant & Bar serves breakfast and lunch, featuring a patio view of the iconic figure-eight pool. Guests can select from a variety of local, seasonal dishes, complemented by signature cocktails and wines. Dining experiences at the restaurant create a social atmosphere to connect with friends and fellow visitors.
Recreational Activities
In addition to tennis, Shadow Mountain Resort provides poolside activities, with four heated pools and five hot tubs available for relaxation. Guests can enjoy basketball, grass volleyball, and engage in organized group activities throughout their stay. The resort's unique location permits a range of outdoor adventures in the surrounding Coachella Valley.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Palm Desert, two blocks from El Paseo Drive
Tennis: Award-winning Desert Tennis Academy with 14 courts
Dining: Above the Eight Restaurant & Bar with pool views
Recreation: Four heated pools and five hot tubs
Activities: Complimentary tennis and organized outdoor adventures
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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Shadow Mountain Resort 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
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
905 sq. feet
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1100 sq. feet
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1455 sq. feet
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
Shadow Mountain Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
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
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Dining Onsite
At Shadow Mountain Resort, a delightful culinary experience awaits with varied dining options that celebrate local flavors and inviting atmospheres. With choices ranging from casual bites to elegant meals, guests can savor the charm of each unique venue while indulging in delicious, thoughtfully prepared dishes.
Delish Bistro + Bar
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly spot with a cozy yet vibrant setting, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
A menu designed for all ages, serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Enjoy comforting American classics to fuel a day of fun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
Top of the Courts Cafe & Bar
Casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere with stunning views overlooking the figure-8 pool and tennis courts.
Key Offerings
A delightful spot for breakfast and lunch, perfect for soaking in the sun while enjoying light fare and refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Mitch's
Casual American
Ambiance
Charming outdoor patio with a central fire pit and twinkling tea candles for a splendid evening.
Key Offerings
Gather around for a delightful meal by the fire under the stars, perfect for intimate dinners or catching up with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Musashi Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional yet inviting space that showcases Japanese culture and culinary artistry.
Key Offerings
Renowned for top-quality sushi and Japanese dishes, delight in a culinary journey crafted by skilled chefs with over 20 years in Palm Desert.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Mastro's Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Sophisticated dining environment that balances elegance with comfort.
Key Offerings
Experience a selection of premium steaks and chops, including the exquisite Chef's Cut Ribeye Chop, paired with fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Shadow Mountain Resort Location
45-750 San Luis Rey Avenue,
Palm Desert,
California,
United States,
92260,
California
Map view
45-750 San Luis Rey Avenue,
Palm Desert,
California,
United States,
92260,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
1.7
mi
Landmark
El Paseo Shopping District
2600 ft
Gallery
CODA Gallery
2200 ft
Gallery
Heather James Fine Art
2800 ft
Museum
Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
The Gardens on El Paseo
2700 ft
Landmark
Desert Holocaust Memorial
1.1
mi
Mall
The Shops on El Paseo
3500 ft
Shopping Area
Westfield Palm Desert
1.1
mi
Gallery
Christopher Morgan Galleries
2400 ft
Landmark
Elan Vital Galleries
2500 ft
Landmark
Venus de Fido
2600 ft
Landmark
Gargan Optics Observatory
1.1
mi
Gallery
R E Welch Gallery
2800 ft
Park
City of Palm Desert Civic Center Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Elena Bulatova Fine Art
3000 ft
Landmark
Family Golf Center of Palm Desert
5200 ft
Landmark
El Paseo
4500 ft
Landmark
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
1.3
mi
Gallery
Melissa Morgan Fine Art
3600 ft
Library
Palm Desert Library
1.0
mi
Landmark
Miles C. Bates House
4500 ft
Landmark
Albertsons
1.0
mi
Gallery
The Palm Desert Community Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ironwood Park
1.1
mi
Park
City of Palm Desert Ironwood Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Public Art "Dreamer"
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
The Habit Burger Grill
4000 ft
73393 Highway 111
Sub King
3200 ft
73910 Highway 111 Suite A
El Rodeo Cafe
1900 ft
44820 San Pablo Ave
Explore Palm Desert
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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 (PSP)30 min
·
12.3
mi
San Bernardino International (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.
Number of rooms:
55
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shadow Mountain Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
8.5/10
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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.