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With a stay at Shadow Mountain Resort in Palm Desert, you'll be next to a golf course and minutes from The Gardens on El Paseo and close to Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. This golf resort is within close proximity of Palm Desert Visitor Center and McCallum Theatre.
The Desert Tennis Academy at Shadow Mountain Resort
The facility has 16 courts (13 hard and 3 clay, with 6 under lights). The tennis pros organise game matching and social mixers each week, sometimes paired with dinner and drink tastings. A typical day at the Academy goes something like this:
- 9am to Noon: A 3-hour tennis clinic for players looking to improve their game. It includes fundamentals of stroke production, transition into footwork and balance; and concludes with court positioning, shot selection and strategy. $100/day per person
- 2 to 4pm: A 2-hour session is designed with the USTA player in mind and covers singles and doubles strategy with a competitive edge and an emphasis on an all-court game. Learn the latest formations and techniques centered around high- percentage shot strategies. $80 /day per person
- A 5-hour Tennis Clinic: This session combines the above 3-hour morning and 2-hour afternoon sessions. $170 /day per person
- Private and semi-private lessons also are available: Private Lessons: $40/half-hour; $70/hour Semi-private lessons: Private lesson rate plus $10 for each additional person up to 3
- Ball machine set-up and rental: $20/hour
- Court Hire: Free
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 125 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Premium TV channels and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Available Rooms
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
- The Gardens on El Paseo - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
- Palm Desert Visitor Center - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
- McCallum Theatre - 1.7 km / 1 mi
- Living Desert Zoo and Gardens - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
- Palm Desert Aquatic Center - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
- Bump and Grind Trail - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
- Rancho Las Palmas Country Club - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
- Rancho Las Palmas Shopping Center - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
- River - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
- Suncrest Country Club - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
- Spa Esmeralda - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
- Indian Wells Golf Resort - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
- Bighorn Golf Club - 5 km / 3.1 mi
- Desert Willow Golf Resort - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
- Indian Wells Tennis Garden - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
The nearest airports are:
- Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD) - 10.5 km / 6.5 mi
- Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) - 16.9 km / 10.5 mi
- Thermal, CA (TRM-Desert Resorts Regional) - 21.9 km / 13.6 mi
- Banning, CA (BNG-Banning Municipal) - 49.8 km / 30.9 mi
- Ontario, CA (ONT-Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.) - 118.2 km / 73.4 mi
The preferred airport for Shadow Mountain Resort is Ontario, CA (ONT-Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.).
Amenities
Dip into one of the 5 spa tubs or enjoy other recreational amenities including a sauna and a fitness center. Additional features at this resort include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare.
Dining
Enjoy a satisfying meal at a restaurant serving guests of Shadow Mountain Resort. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a fee.
Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
- Babysitting or childcare
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Concierge services
- Designated smoking areas
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Express check-out
- Fitness facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free self parking
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Meeting rooms
- Number of buildings/towers - 7
- Number of floors - 2
- Number of spa tubs - 5
- Outdoor pool
- Pool sun loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Restaurant
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Sauna
- Tennis on site
- Total number of rooms - 125
- Wedding services
TripAdvisor® Traveler Reviews
Pro Tip: Book Now!
This resort was everything and more! We felt taken care of as they went above and beyond to make sure we had a great experience. My only regret is that we didn't stay longer! My husband and my...
Top notch tennis instruction
I was there for several days of tennis clinic with my tennis friends. The knowledgeable, attentive, high level tennis instruction especially from Caerwyn exceeded our expectations. Pool is a beauty...
Not a resort-outdated
We were very disappointed, thought it was a resort but its more like a Motel 6. Old and outdated. No restaurant, no bar, no shopping, no room service. Stains on the bed spread, dirty couch, blinds...
