Marriott Shadow Ridge 1 - The Villages offers an on-site golf course and large, heated outdoor pool with a waterslide. All rooms feature a balcony or terrace, kitchenette and free WiFi access. On-site leisure options include tennis courts, a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center offering fitness classes. MAZE Center, for younger guests, offers art classes, a movie theater and video arcade. All guest rooms and villas feature a seating area and kitchenette with kitchenware. In-room entertainment includes cable TV and a DVD player. Each private bathroom has a large soaking tub. The Marketplace stocks a selection of groceries, traveler’s needs and gift items. Marriott Shadow Ridge 1 - The Villages is 8 miles from The Living Desert and 22 miles from the Aerial Tramway. Guests can reach Knott’s Soak City Waterpark with a 12-mile drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Marriott Vacation Club
Hotel chain/brand
Marriott Vacation Club

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 king beds
and
2 sofa beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    United States of America United States of America
    Resort is clean. Staff was great. Lots of great restaurants near by.
  • Heidicynthia
    United States of America United States of America
    love the pool my kids very much enjoy it. plus it felt very safe. Both the rooms were very clean i had everything i needed. and my kids loved it.
  • Debbie
    United States of America United States of America
    Convenient location and nice property. Good variety of pools. Room was clean, spacious. Staff was pleasant.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Chuckwalla Pool Bar & Grill
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
  • Snake Bites Pool Bara & Grill
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • 3 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wired internet is available in the rooms and charges apply.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Concierge
  • Express check-in/out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Lowered sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
3 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
Pool 3 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Waterslide
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The resort will undergo an elevator renovation project from August 22 through November 27, 2024. Please anticipate contractors and construction noise during your upcoming stay.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages on this page.

  • The prices at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages include:

    • Double
    • Villa

  • Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Yoga classes
    • Happy hour
    • Tennis equipment
    • Locker rooms
    • Fitness classes
    • Swimming pool
    • Fitness

  • Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages has 2 restaurants:

    • Snake Bites Pool Bara & Grill
    • Chuckwalla Pool Bar & Grill

  • Marriott's Shadow Ridge I - The Villages is 3.7 miles from the center of Palm Desert. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.