Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort

3 stars
8.3
Very good
based on 756 reviews
756 reviews
Mon 17/8
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Tue 18/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages provides a luxury setting when in Palm Desert. It also offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a Jacuzzi.

A variety of personalised services are available for guests of Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages, such as a car rental desk, a concierge and babysitting/child services. Guests can enjoy the recreational facilities available, such as a BBQ/picnic area and a sauna. A 24-hour reception, outdoor tennis courts and a kids pool are also provided.

Rooms at the resort are comfortable and feature a dishwasher, a refrigerator and a kitchen. They are air conditioned and offer a private bathroom, an alarm clock and tea and coffee making facilities.

In-house dining options include The Grill, which provides a convenient place to enjoy a meal.

Palm Springs International Airport is a 25-minute drive from the resort. It is also a brief drive from the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, Indian Wells Masters and the Palm Springs Walk of Stars.

8.3
Very good
756 reviews

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Amenities at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf
  • Safe
  • Concierge service
  • Tennis

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets not allowed

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Things to do

  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Safe

Basics

  • Air-conditioned

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort

8.3
Very good
756 verified ratings
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Summary of reviews

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Guests consistently praised the hotel's pools, family-friendly activities, and attractive location. Many found the grounds beautiful and the rooms comfortable, with several positive mentions of cleanliness and helpful staff. However, there were recurring complaints about noise, inconsistent service, room cleanliness issues, and some maintenance problems. Despite some negative experiences, the overall impression was positive, especially for families seeking amenities and activities.
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5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Jan 2019
Pros (+) The bed was comfortable
Cons (-) Dirty, Loud
7.7
Good
Anonymous, Oct 2018
Pros (+) Pools, kids activity center, location. earlier check in was available for us but we understand not always.
Cons (-) Stains on sofa mattress, not enough activities for adults i.e. small Spa for massage or mani/pedi, lounge wine area, etc.
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2018
Cons (-) There were empty cups , trash all around the pool areas with no one to come and pick them up . That was my only complaint other than that we really enjoyed our stay
10
Wonderful
Jocelyn, May 2018
Pros (+) Walking into the lobby to check in I was greeted by Brenda. She was so very nice and accommodating. The room they had reserved for us was an accessible room. I asked if there were any other rooms available with a bathtub, since we had a toddler with us. She went to ask her manager and came back with a room change. The room was spacious and very clean. My family loved the pool, water slide and the ...
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2018
Pros (+) The room was bigger than I expected. The staffs very helpful. I had a wonderful time and I will probably come back again next year.
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Mar 2018
Cons (-) Rooms were awful .. leaking refrigerator .. slipped on after wiping up twice ... Noise !! Dirty towels !! Big ball of hair in the shower .. poor service and they tried to charge me an extra 200 hundred .. I paid 380 for a very bad experience !!

Location

9003 Shadow Ridge Road, Palm Desert, CA 92211

What's nearby

  • Shadow Ridge Golf Club0.3 mi
  • Desert Willow Golf Resort2 mi
  • Spa at Marriott's Desert Springs2.2 mi
  • Desert Springs Golf Club2.3 mi
  • The Golf Center at Palm Desert3.5 mi
  • Palm Desert Community Center & Gymnasium3.6 mi
  • Desert Holocaust Memorial3.6 mi
  • McCallum Theatre3.7 mi
  • Arthur Newman Theatre3.9 mi
  • Westfield Palm Desert Shopping Center4.1 mi
  • Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert4.2 mi
  • Palms to Pines Shopping Center4.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort

Which month has the cheapest rates at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort is July, with an average nightly rate of £143. The most expensive month is April at £354 per night.

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The cheapest day to book Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of £114. The most expensive day is Sunday at £301 per night.

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To get the best price at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 46% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort

  • What is the best accommodation for a family at Marriott’s Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort?

    Make your next vacation a comfortable one and book a 2 Bedroom Villa. Featuring king size beds in each room as well as 2 sleeper sofas, there will be enough space for everyone to find their own spot. 2 separate bathrooms ensure that the pressure is taken off during shower time, while a fireplace provides an old-fashioned cozy feel. Available for approximately $239 per night, you’ll also have a private balcony or patio.

  • What exercise classes are provided at Marriott’s Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort?

    Freshair Fitness will push you to break a sweat outdoors, while aqua aerobics offers a low-impact alternative in the water. Legs & core will give you a targeted workout. If you’re looking for a calmer option, poolside barre and yoga classes are a fantastic choice.

  • Where should I eat when staying at Marriott’s Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort?

    No trip to the resort is complete without dining at The Grill at Shadow Ridge. The traditional restaurant serves classic pub cuisine in a stunning location that overlooks the immaculate golf course. Popular dishes include brick oven flatbreads, fish n’ chips and ribeye steak.

  • What business amenities are available at the Resort?

    A computer station is located within the business center, however keep in mind it is a large resort and often there will be demand to use it. Photocopying, faxing and postage services are also provided.

  • What family-friendly services does Marriott’s Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort have?

    There is plenty of fun to be had for those with children, with activities such as board games, dive in movies, photo scavenger hunt, video games and waterslide races. Workshops include donut decoration, stuffed toy making, snow cone creation, arts & crafts and friendship bracelet building. Grab some food and eat alfresco out at the picnic area which is equipped with BBQs or watch a movie together at the theater with complimentary popcorn.

  • What sports can I participate in at Marriott’s Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort?

    Jump on to the basketball and shuffleboard courts for some action, or head to the sand for a game of beach volleyball. Classic pastimes such as table tennis and billiards are available, while a full-scale mini golf course will provide plenty of entertainment. There are also a number of jogging trails that surround the resort.

  • What’s the best way to travel from the airport to Marriott’s Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort?

    Situated only a 25m drive from Palm Springs International Airport, catching an Uber is a quick and easy option. You can expect to pay approximately $25 for the fare, with the ability to meet your driver directly outside the airport terminal.

  • What activities are offered at Marriott’s Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort?

    There are lots of opportunities to pick up a new hobby or skill, with archery, hummus cooking class, poolside bingo and wine tasting some of the many activities held at the resort.(Prices checked 12/06/19).

  • Where is Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort located?

    Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort is located at 9003 Shadow Ridge Road, 4.2 miles from the centre of Palm Desert. Shadow Ridge Golf Club is the closest landmark to Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort.

  • How far is Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort from the airport?

    Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort is 7.7 miles from Palm Springs. Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort is 53.3 miles from San Bernardino Int.

  • Does Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort have a pool?

    Yes, Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort has a pool on-site.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort in Palm Desert and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages, A Marriott Vacation Club Resort.

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7.6
4.2 mi
Palm Springs
7.7 mi