"this location was like driving into a secret world beautiful lush green golf course ."
Lee from United Kingdom
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"The course is superb - Europe's only desert-style course - and offers a unique challenge."
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"Beautiful location with stunning vistas and calming atmosphere."
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Desert Springs Resort offers an extensive range of facilities, including Europe's only championship desert golf course and numerous sports academies. This luxury family resort features private villas with pools and a variety of dining options. The 5-star resort is situated within a unique desert landscape.
Rooms & Facilities
Accommodation at Desert Springs Resort includes private villas, each equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchen facilities, and a private pool. Guests can enjoy garden or mountain views from their private terraces. Many villas also feature multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, making them suitable for families or groups.
Dining Options
Dining options include El Torrente Restaurant, recognized for its stunning views and international cuisine featuring local produce. The Crocodile Club offers casual dining, and meal plans are tailored by dieticians for teams or individual guests. Nearby eateries provide additional options for guests.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure activities at Desert Springs Resort encompass a golf club, cricket and tennis academies, a full-size football pitch, and a gym. Additionally, the resort features jogging tracks with exercise stations and a day spa offering health and beauty treatments. The scenic environment enhances opportunities for outdoor experiences.
Business & Services
Desert Springs Resort caters to business guests with a dedicated team skilled in event management. A complete information pack provides details on activities, offers, and local attractions. Public transport stations are within walking distance for convenience when exploring the surrounding area.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park for breathtaking views.
Try the local seafood paella at Restaurante El Faro on the beach.
Explore the charming village of Mojácar with its whitewashed buildings.
Discover the history at the Vera Historical Museum, just a short walk away.
Stroll through the weekly Vera market for fresh produce and local crafts.
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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
Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
76 m²
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
56 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
86 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
125 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Desert Springs Resort offers a delightful dining experience, marrying authentic culinary traditions with a charming ambiance. Guests can savor diverse meal options at El Torrente, praised for its award-winning cuisine, or enjoy the serene beachside atmosphere at Las Brisas Beach Bar, perfect for casual, leisurely lunches.
El Torrente
International fine dining
Ambiance
A sophisticated yet warm setting, blending traditional and modern elements, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its exceptional dishes that cater to various dietary preferences, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options; all meals are served with finesse.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 08:00 - 23:00 for all meal types.
Las Brisas Beach Bar
Casual beachside dining
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, nestled along the long curved sandy beach, ideal for soaking in the sun while enjoying the seaside breeze.
Key Offerings
Famed for its delectable paella and grilled sardines, perfect for leisurely beach lunches with a refreshing cocktail in hand.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open for lunch and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.
Renowned golf course with stunning landscapes, perfect for both novice and seasoned golfers. Enjoy beautiful fairways and a pro shop.
AquaVera Parque Acuatico
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly water park with slides and pools. A fun day out for all ages, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Plaza de Toros de Vera
10 minutes' drive
Historic bullring showcasing traditional Spanish culture. Offers guided tours and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Playa de 'Quitapellejos'
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful beachfront area ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Enjoy stunning sunsets and a relaxing atmosphere.
Water Sports at Playa de 'Quitapellejos'
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling water activities like jet skiing and snorkeling. Rentals are available at the beach, ensuring an adventurous day.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
El Torrente
0 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring local Andalusian cuisine. Recommend trying the seafood paella and homemade desserts.
La Cueva
5 minutes' drive
Cozy tapas bar offering a variety of dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive wine selection. Reservations recommended.
Cine de verano de Vera
10 minutes' drive
Open-air cinema featuring films under the stars. Great for an enjoyable family night out with local snacks available.
Macirock
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue offering weekly events. Great atmosphere for music lovers, featuring local bands and artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Vera6 min
·
3.9
km
Airports
Almeria (LEI)126 min
·
84.0
km
Region of Murcia International (RMU)168 min
·
112.0
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.8
8.8/10 based on 142 reviews
Olivia
United Kingdom,
February
2025
10.0/10
This resort is a true gem! The golf course is stunning, and I was blown away by the quality of food, especially at the Crocodile Club where each meal was simply divine. The overall atmosphere is perfect for both families and couples looking for a relaxing getaway. My only regret is that I didn't book a longer stay to enjoy all the amenities this place offers.
Rooms
10.0
Our spacious villa was clean, comfortable, and well-equipped, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation.
Service
10.0
The service was impeccable, with the staff always going the extra mile to ensure we enjoyed our stay.
Location
10.0
Nestled in a picturesque area, the location offers beautiful views and easy access to nearby beaches and local attractions.
Dining
10.0
Dining at the Crocodile Club was a highlight of our stay; every meal we had there was exceptional.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities, including the gym and pool, were top-notch and added to the overall luxurious experience.
Victoria
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.6/10
Desert Springs is an exceptional resort, perfect for both sports enthusiasts and those looking to unwind. The accommodations are spacious and equipped with all the essentials for a comfortable stay. The dining experience at the clubhouse is delightful, with a great selection of food and drink. While the golf course is fantastic, the resort offers other activities that make it enjoyable for everyone. It's an excellent value for what you get, making it hard to find any real downsides during my stay.
Rooms
10.0
I stayed in a lovely apartment that was spotlessly clean and exceeded my expectations. The kitchen was fully equipped, which was a big plus for me as I love cooking with local ingredients.
Service
10.0
Service was top-notch from the moment we arrived. The reception staff welcomed us warmly and explained everything we needed to know about the resort, making the check-in process smooth and pleasant.
Location
9.0
The resort is a short drive from beautiful beaches and bars, making it a fantastic base for exploring the area while providing a peaceful retreat.
Dining
10.0
The food in the clubhouse was fabulous, and having drinks on the patio while enjoying the view made for a relaxing evening. Every meal was a pleasure.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are fantastic, with a well-maintained golf course, a refreshing pool, and a gym that has all the equipment you need for a good workout.
Billy
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.0/10
We had a wonderful time at No 6 Desert Springs! The villa was spacious and had all the comforts of home, perfect for our family getaway. The golf course was superb, and the on-site restaurant was a delight. However, the nearby options for dining were limited, which was a minor drawback. Overall, it's a great spot for those looking to relax and enjoy some outdoor activities.
Rooms
10.0
The villa was spacious, clean, and well-equipped, providing a perfect environment for our family.
Service
9.0
Service was excellent with the staff always willing to help and ensure we had a great time.
Location
9.0
The location was ideal, just a short drive to the Mediterranean and close to lovely surrounding towns.
Dining
8.0
We enjoyed delicious meals at the clubhouse restaurant, making every dining experience enjoyable.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, with a well-kept golf course and pool area for relaxation.
Nathaniel
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.6/10
I had an amazing time at this resort, which is truly a golfer's dream come true. The views are absolutely stunning, and the spacious, modern villa we stayed in made our experience even better. The golf course was in pristine condition, though I wish the dining options had a bit more variety. Overall, it's exceptional value for the quality and setting offered.
Rooms
10.0
The villa we stayed in was modern, spacious, and well-equipped, making it very comfortable for our family getaway.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with attentive staff who made sure we had everything we needed during our stay.
Location
10.0
The location is like an oasis in the desert, and it's conveniently close to charming towns with plenty of things to do.
Dining
8.0
The post-game meals at the clubhouse were fantastic, though I would have loved more options on the menu.
Facilities
10.0
The golf course is kept in brilliant condition and is perfect for avid golfers, which significantly enhances the overall experience.
Stunning views
Limited dining options
Steven
United Kingdom,
September
2024
9.8/10
I had an incredible time at this resort! The golfing experience was top-notch, with the courses in impeccable condition. The food at the Crocodile Club was absolutely delightful, but I wish the dining options could be slightly expanded. The atmosphere and setting are truly breathtaking, making it perfect for both families and couples. Value for money is fantastic, given the quality of everything on offer.
Rooms
10.0
Our villa was spacious and comfortable, featuring a fully equipped kitchen that made our stay even more enjoyable.
Service
10.0
The staff was attentive and genuinely interested in enhancing our stay, making us feel valued throughout.
Location
10.0
Set against the stunning desert landscape, the resort's location adds to the overall charm, especially for golf lovers like us.
Dining
9.0
The meals at both the Crocodile Club and the clubhouse were outstanding, but I would love to see a bit more variety on the menu.
Facilities
10.0
The resort boasts fantastic facilities, especially the golf course and the pool area, which were both well-maintained and inviting.
Stunning views
Limited dining variety
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.60 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
the lodge - desert springs
FAQs
About Desert Springs Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Desert Springs Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Desert Springs Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What dining options are available at Desert Springs Resort?
The resort features two on-site restaurants, including El Torrente, with a menu offering a variety of local and international dishes.
What is the distance from Desert Springs Resort to Almeria Airport?
Desert Springs Resort is located 80 km from Almeria Airport.
What recreational activities does Desert Springs Resort offer?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, cycling, golf, and enjoy live music events.
Are there children's facilities available at Desert Springs Resort?
The resort includes a children's playground and a kids' club for younger guests.
What amenities do the rooms at Desert Springs Resort offer?
Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, fridge, and some offer balconies with mountain views.
Is breakfast available at Desert Springs Resort?
A continental, vegetarian, or gluten-free breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Does Desert Springs Resort provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What language services are offered at Desert Springs Resort?
The staff at Desert Springs Resort speak English, Spanish, French, and Dutch.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Desert Springs Resort?
Nearby attractions include Necropolis Phenicia Villaricos (approximately 10 minutes' drive) and Playa de 'Luis Siret' (about 5 km away).
What are some highlights of the amenities at Desert Springs Resort?
Highlights include a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness centre, and bike hire services.
What is the smoking policy at Desert Springs Resort?