Hotel Stay at 4-star Mountain Shadows Resort in Paradise Valley, AZ

Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale
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487robertaw
10 days ago
All of our expectations were well met and more. Mountain Shadows was an exceptional facility with wonderful staff and accommodations. A full 5 star review, we especially loved the sunset pool reserved for adults only and the morning courtesy coffee and food service next to the pool and golf course.

Stay where mid‑century glamour meets modern desert elegance, under the iconic Camelback Mountain; Serene yet spirited escape, perfect for discerning travelers seeking refined design, wellness, and world‑class cuisine!

What You Get

  • Stay for two in a king or double-queen room
  • Up to two kids 17 or younger stay free in a double-queen room

$42 Daily Resort Fee Includes

  • Overnight parking
  • Fitness & wellness classes
  • Property-wide Wi‑Fi
  • Golf club rentals

Hotel at a Glance: Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale

Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale stands as a proud testament to Paradise Valley’s rich legacy. Originally christened in 1959 and reborn with mid‑century flair in 2017, this boutique refuge honours its Hollywood Golden Era roots while offering contemporary elegance. Designed with intention, each guest room and suite is a personal desert sanctuary—awash in natural light, punctuated by custom furnishings, floor‑to‑ceiling glass, and irresistible views of Camelback Mountain . From the moment one arrives, the architecture, artworks, and sweeping vistas evoke a sense of place deeply rooted in the Valley’s heritage.

Yet, the resort is more than architecture—it’s a living celebration of desert life and modern wellness. Guests can lounge at two stunning pools, play a spirited round on the 18‑hole par‑3 Short Course, and revive in the fitness studio hosting daily classes included with the stay. Culinary offerings at Hearth ’61 and Rusty’s reflect Scottsdale’s commitment to fresh, ingredient‑driven cuisine, served alongside award‑winning wine lists and craft cocktails with panoramic desert backdrops. In every detail—from in‑room massage options to an on‑site gallery and pet‑friendly policies—Mountain Shadows blends mid‑century pride with forward‑thinking hospitality.

Paradise Valley: Desert Elegance in the Shadow of the Camel’s Back

Cradled between Phoenix and Scottsdale, Paradise Valley is Arizona’s best-kept secret—a serene enclave where desert grandeur meets understated affluence. Framed by the jagged silhouette of Camelback Mountain, this exclusive town has long drawn discerning travelers, artists, and dignitaries with its natural beauty and discreet luxury. Wide, palm-lined avenues lead to sprawling estates and world-renowned resorts, many of which trace their roots to the golden era of Hollywood escape. The land itself, once traversed by Hohokam tribes and later cultivated by citrus farmers, now thrives as a sanctuary of privacy and refined living, with zoning laws preserving the low-density charm that gives the valley its rarefied sense of space.

Yet Paradise Valley is far more than just an address—it is a testament to the resilience and allure of the Sonoran Desert. The town’s commitment to conservation is seen in its trail systems, desert preserves, and commitment to native landscaping, which together create a living canvas of saguaro silhouettes and blooming palo verdes. Despite its tranquil atmosphere, it lies within minutes of vibrant cultural offerings—Phoenix’s museums, Scottsdale’s galleries, and championship golf courses that echo with decades of sporting excellence. Paradise Valley stands not as a spectacle, but as a refined whisper of desert heritage, offering visitors a rare balance of tranquility, history, and desert sophistication.

Room Details

Signature Deluxe, Garden Premium, Cabana Premium, Immerse Premium, or Mountain Premium King

  • 1 King Bed
  • Standard occupancy: 2
  • Maximum occupancy: 2

Signature Deluxe, Accessible Signature Deluxe Queen

  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Standard occupancy: 2
  • Maximum occupancy: 4
  • Adding occupants above standard: $25 per night for each additional guest 18 or older; kids 17 or younger stay free

Hotel Policies

  • Check in: 4 p.m.
  • Check out: 12 p.m.
  • $42 daily resort fee includes:
    • overnight parking
    • fitness & wellness classes
    • property-wide Wi‑Fi
    • golf club rentals
    • and most concierge essentials
  • Parking: included in resort fee
  • Smoking policy: Please contact the property for smoking policy.
  • Pet policy: Pets stay free and will receive a welcome amenity if the guest contacts the property before arrival.
  • Accessibility: Please contact property for handicap accessibility requests or options.
  • Room upgrades: Upgrades may be available during booking or at check-in for an additional cost.

Amenities

  • Complimentary in‑room Wi‑Fi and laptop‑friendly workspaces
  • Two outdoor pools with cabanas and pool‑side service
  • Fitness center plus daily scheduled classes
  • Access to the 18‑hole par‑3 “Short Course” golf
  • Two on‑site restaurants & bars (Hearth ’61, Rusty’s) offering full meals and cocktails
  • Concierge, valet, dry‑cleaning/laundry, and 24‑hr front desk
  • In‑room massage services available
  • Pet‑friendly rooms with complimentary pet amenities
  • ADA-accessible rooms and public areas

Need To Know Info

  • Reservation is non-refundable and non-cancellable
  • No-shows will be charged total Groupon rate
  • Traveler name must match ID at time of check-in
  • No refunds will be processed by Groupon after check-in
  • Must be 21+ to check in
  • Credit card required at check-in
  • $42 daily resort fee, plus tax, to be paid at check-in
  • Rates may vary by date and are subject to availability
  • Dates cannot be changed once booked; valid only for night(s) purchased
  • Final price at checkout may include an additional Groupon service fee, which Groupon retains as compensation for facilitating your reservation; this fee will not exceed 6% of the nightly cost of the reservation
  • Total price is inclusive of all taxes and fees
  • Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services.
  • Learn about Strike-Through Pricing and Savings

About Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale

Customer Reviews

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487robertaw
All of our expectations were well met and more. Mountain Shadows was an exceptional facility with wonderful staff and accommodations. A full 5 star review, we especially loved the sunset pool reserved for adults only and the morning courtesy coffee and food service next to the pool and golf course.
518kelciec
Great stay for a company party We had our company Christmas party here and they really took care of us, especially Marissa and also Olivia. Thanks for the great stay!
ClaireSpurry
Peaceful Place for some R & R My husband and I had a wonderful time at Mountain Shadows. Everyone from the pool bar to the front desk and staff at Hearth 61’ were so kind and accommodating. The breakfast was phenomenal as well as the dinner! We enjoyed playing the par-3 course though it was pretty challenging. We cannot wait to come back to enjoy this peaceful place in the future!
BenB567
Excellent full service resort! Had a great trip - beautiful pools including for lap swim. Food was good. Top level experience started when Tami checked us in, and continued throughout
sherrig118
Fantastic Property and Staff We went for business, will go again for both business and personal travel! This is a beautiful resort with a luxury, mid-mod esthetic. The staff was simply the best, extremely responsive and always cheerful. Make sure you book an Immerse room and take advantage of the wonderful soaking tub! While you're there, do not miss dinner at Hearth 61. Hands down the best meal we had in Scottsdale.

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