"There was an orange tree in bloom/fruiting right by our room that smelled wonderful."
Rachel from United States
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"Great facilities - but did not like our location"
Leonor from United States
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"Tennis desk personnel make games for the guests."
Peg from United States
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"Loved the view of the mountains!"
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"The restaurant, Above the Eight, was excellent and the staff were personable and friendly."
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Palm Desert Resort with 16 Tennis Courts, Desert Tennis Academy, and Figure-Eight Pool
Tennis & Recreation
Shadow Mountain Resort has 16 tennis courts and 7 pickleball courts for guest use. The on-site Desert Tennis Academy is led by award-winning professionals. Guests also have access to the adjacent Shadow Mountain Golf Course.
Pools & Outdoor Spaces
The resort's main outdoor pool is shaped like a figure eight and is surrounded by sun loungers. In addition, there are four heated pools and five hot tubs located throughout the property. BBQ facilities are available for guest use near the pool areas.
Accommodations
All units at Shadow Mountain Resort are studios, condos, or villas that include fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes. Each air-conditioned room has a living room with a cable TV and DVD player, plus a private balcony or patio. The resort offers a variety of room configurations across its property.
Dining & On-Site Services
Two seasonal on-site restaurants operate: Top of the Courts Café and Bar and Above the Eight. Guests can rent barbecue facilities or bicycles from the resort. A fitness room and business centre are available, and massage services can be arranged.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The resort is within a 5-minute walk of El Paseo, Palm Desert's upscale shopping and dining destination. Joshua Tree National Park and several golf courses are a short drive away. Palm Springs International Airport is less than 30 minutes' drive from the property.
Highlights
Tennis: 16 tennis courts, 7 pickleball courts, Desert Tennis Academy
Pool: Figure-eight swimming pool, 4 heated pools, 5 hot tubs
Accommodations: Studios, condos, and villas with full kitchens
Location: Walking distance to El Paseo, near Joshua Tree National Park
Dining: Two seasonal on-site restaurants
Must-do experiences
Hike the Bump and Grind Trail for stunning desert views.
Visit the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens for unique wildlife encounters.
Try the Fish Tacos at McDonald's Fish Tacos; they're a local favorite.
Explore the art at the Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert.
Check out the El Paseo Shopping District for upscale boutiques.
Select your room type
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
53 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
84 sq. feet
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
102 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shadow Mountain Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Shadow Mountain Resort Location
45-750 San Luis Rey Avenue, Palm Desert, 92260,
Explore Palm Desert
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
35 minutes' walk
A unique zoo and botanical garden featuring desert wildlife, exhibits, and nature trails. Great for families with interactive experiences.
Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert
25 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing regional and contemporary works. Check for free admission days and guided tours for exploration.
El Paseo Shopping District
10 minutes' walk
Famous for upscale shopping and art galleries. The perfect place for a leisurely stroll while enjoying window displays.
Desert Art Collection
7 minutes' walk
A gallery featuring local artists and unique exhibits. An excellent spot for art enthusiasts seeking fresh perspectives.
Hiking at Aerie Art Garden
15 minutes' drive
A serene space offering trails and art installations. Ideal for relaxation surrounded by nature and creativity.
Golf at Family Golf Center
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly golf facility with mini-golf and driving range. Perfect for all ages looking to practice their swing.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Visit nearby farmers' markets for fresh produce and local crafts. A great way to experience the local culture on weekends.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spas in the area offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Keedy's Fountain & Grill
11 minutes' walk
A casual diner famous for burgers and milkshakes. Offers a nostalgic atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Blaze Pizza
14 minutes' walk
Build-your-own pizza chain with fresh ingredients. Great for quick meals, and caters to gluten-free diets.
El Rodeo Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a warm ambiance. Notable for their extensive vegetarian menu and homemade salsa.
The Habit Burger Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for grilled burgers and fresh salads. Ideal for a quick bite after exploring the local area.
The Gardens on El Paseo
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful outdoor shopping center hosting events and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with various activities.
Studio 55
7 minutes' walk
Artistic venue hosting live performances and exhibitions. Check the flyer for weekly comedy and music events.
Venus de Fido
10 minutes' walk
An all-ages pet-friendly venue showcasing live local music. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with great food and drinks.
Palm Desert Civic Center Park
25 minutes' walk
Host of community events and concerts. Ideal for picnics or family outings with space for games and relaxing.
Getting around California
City Centre
Palm Desert 11 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shadow Mountain Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
High-quality tennis facilities
Friendly staff
Relaxing pool experience
Good value
Quiet environment
Cons
Outdated decor
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent room quality
Limited restaurant services
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
8.1/10
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