45-750 San Luis Rey Avenue,
Palm Desert,
California,
United States,
92260,
California
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Close to El Paseo Shopping District
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Loved by guests
Comfortable room
Big swimming pool
Great view
Friendly staff
Good location
"Our family of four, including kids ages 9 and 14, stayed in a two bedroom villa on the second floor overlooking one of the smaller pools."
Rach from United States
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"The Resort owns the pools and grounds- and restaurant - so if you book via Airbnb, you may not have access to the HUGE beautiful figure 8 pool."
LeLe E from United States
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"Shadow Mountain Resort is a hidden gem! The staff is friendly, the grounds are beautifully maintained, and the location is perfect, close to shops, dining, and great golf."
ELSA from United States
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Rooms and Suites
Shadow Mountain Resort offers studios, condos, and villas. Studios feature king beds, a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area with a cable TV and DVD player, and a private patio or balcony. Condos provide a living room/dining room, air-conditioning, in-room coffee, and iron/board. Villas include a fireplace, separate bedrooms and baths, and a spacious living room and dining room, with private patio/balcony off each bedroom and living room. Studio guest rooms have kitchenettes and private patios.
Onsite Dining
Guests can dine at the resort's Top of the Courts Cafe & Bar for breakfast and lunch, overlooking the figure-8 pool and tennis courts. Above the Eight Restaurant & Bar is located onsite. Nearby restaurants include Il Corso Italian Restaurant, Musashi Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar, Wilma & Frieda, The Venue Sushi Bar, Ristorante Mamma Gina, Mastro's Steakhouse, La Spiga Ristorante Italiano, Jillian's, Blue Orchid Thai Bistro, Sullivan's Steakhouse, Pacifica Seafood, Mitch's on El Paseo, Le Paon, Café des Beaux Arts, and BackStreet Bistro.
Leisure and Activities
Shadow Mountain Resort features 14 tennis courts, including 3 clay and 6 lighted for night play. Seven pickleball courts and a Padel court are available. There are four heated pools, five hot tubs, a gym, and grass volleyball and basketball courts. Massage services are offered. The Desert Tennis Academy provides tennis lessons and clinics. Nearby activities include hiking in Joshua Tree National Park, exploring the San Andreas Fault, and visiting the Moorten Botanical Garden.
Location and Access
Located in Palm Desert, California, Shadow Mountain Resort is near El Paseo shopping destination. Landmarks nearby include Gargan Optics Observatory (1.5 km), Desert Holocaust Memorial (2 km), and The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens (2.5 km). Palm Springs is 20 km away.
Resort Services
Shadow Mountain Resort provides a business center with a computer and printing access. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, including the lobby, Top of the Courts Café, tennis pro shop, and pool areas. The resort offers meeting spaces ranging from 480 to 4,000 square feet. Full catering services are available.
“This resort distinguishes itself with premier tennis facilities, including both clay and lighted courts, as well as lessons at its Desert Tennis Academy; its location a short walk from El Paseo enhances the experience. The figure-eight pool design and multiple hot tubs create a relaxing desert escape. All things considered, a solid choice for active travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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Dining Onsite
Shadow Mountain Resort offers an array of delightful dining venues that cater to every palate. Guests can enjoy casual meals surrounded by scenic views, from outdoor patios to cozy bistros, all while indulging in expertly crafted dishes that reflect American cuisine and local influences.
Delish Bistro + Bar
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a bright and inviting interior, perfect for gatherings after a day of activity.
Key Offerings
Savor comforting American fare for breakfast and brunch, featuring hearty favorites to energize your day. The bistro aims to accommodate families with a relaxed setting.
Reservation
not needed
08:00 - 15:30, daily
Top of the Courts Cafe & Bar
American
Ambiance
Enjoy picturesque views of the figure-8 pool and tennis courts, adding a touch of elegance to casual dining.
Key Offerings
Breakfast and lunch are served here, providing a refreshing dining experience while overlooking the resort's vibrant recreational areas.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary; specific times not provided.
Mitch's
American
Ambiance
A charming outdoor patio adorned with a central fire pit and softly glowing tea candles creates a warm and inviting dining spot.
Key Offerings
Offering a range of delightful American dishes, it's an ideal setting for both romantic evenings and gatherings with friends and family.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary; specific times not provided.
Musashi Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
Japanese
Ambiance
Elegant and serene setting with a focus on traditional Japanese aesthetics, perfect for relaxation over exquisite sushi.
Key Offerings
Offering a diverse menu that showcases the finest sushi and authentic Japanese dishes, providing a taste of Japan in Palm Desert.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary; specific times not provided.
Mastro's Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Upscale and sophisticated interior, ideal for a special night out with dim lighting and rich decor enhancing the experience.
Key Offerings
Known for its exceptional selection of premium steaks, including the chef's cut ribeye chop, making it a memorable destination for meat lovers.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary; specific times not provided.
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
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
6-minute drive
Home to unique desert wildlife, this zoo offers guided tours and educational programs, perfect for families and nature lovers.
El Paseo Shopping District
10-minute walk
A premier shopping destination featuring upscale boutiques and art galleries, El Paseo captures the essence of Palm Desert elegance.
Desert Art Collection
7-minute walk
A beautiful outdoor gallery showcasing contemporary art, this spot provides a serene atmosphere for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
6-minute drive
With pools, slides, and play areas, this family-friendly venue ensures fun in the sun, ideal for relaxation or excitement.
Hiking at Coachella Valley Preserve
25-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can hike diverse trails surrounded by stunning desert flora and fauna, providing an exhilarating outdoor experience.
El Rodeo Cafe
7-minute walk
This casual spot serves authentic Mexican cuisine, famed for its enchiladas and margaritas, perfect for a tasty meal.
Keedy's Fountain & Grill
11-minute walk
A retro diner atmosphere offers classic American fare like burgers and milkshakes, ideal for families seeking comfort food.
Studio 55
7-minute walk
A vibrant venue featuring local art shows and music events, Studio 55 provides a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert
6-minute drive
With rotating exhibitions and sculptures, this museum engages art lovers and families alike in a beautiful cultural setting.
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.
Number of rooms:
55
Questions of the users
About Shadow Mountain Resort
Is the swimming pool accessible to the public?
28 January 2024
The swimming pool is exclusively open to hotel guests and club members.
Can visitors use the jacuzzi at the resort?
15 April 2024
Yes, the jacuzzi is available for guests.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
5 March 2024
Pets are not permitted, but service animals are welcome.
Is the pool and jacuzzi currently open for use?
22 February 2025
Yes, both the pool and jacuzzi are open for use.
What are the operating hours for the pools?
10 June 2024
The pools remain open until 10 PM.
Do you allow service animals on the property?
12 April 2024
Yes, service animals are allowed at the resort.
What time can I check in and when do I need to check out?
18 September 2024
Check-in is at 3 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM.
What types of bed sizes are generally available?
25 July 2024
Rooms typically feature various bed sizes, primarily king beds.
Is there a designated pool area for children?
30 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no specific kids' pool.
Can an 18-year-old complete the check-in process?
15 October 2025
Guests must be 21 or older to check in.
How can guests reserve tennis courts at the resort?
27 July 2024
Court time is complimentary for resort guests, and reservations can be made 24 hours in advance.
What entertainment options are available nearby?
18 February 2025
The resort is located within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and galleries along El Paseo Drive.
Are there outdoor activities organized at or near the resort?
9 October 2024
Yes, outdoor activities such as hiking and tennis clinics are offered, along with nearby options like jeep tours and guided hiking.