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Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind destination nestled amongst the ancient lava fields and vibrant vermillion cliffs of Utah’s Greater Zion. Where the breathtaking intersection of the Colorado Plateau, Mojave Desert, and Great Basin combines with unparalleled hospitality and amenities. Spanning 600 acres of scenic desert landscape, our newly built luxury resort offers nearly 800 guestrooms and premium suites with gourmet kitchens and expansive terraces. Indulge in diverse dining options, year-round outdoor recreation, and world-class spa facilities. All anchored by a 19-hole Tom Weiskopf signature championship golf course, Black Desert Resort provides the ultimate escape from everyday life. Whether you’re exploring the landscapes of Greater Zion, perfecting your golf game, focusing on health and wellness, or simply relaxing by the pool, this private luxury retreat is your ultimate destination for it all.
Black Desert Resort
1500 E Black Desert Drive
Ivins, Utah
84738
Nearest Airport: SGU
Black Desert Resort delivers an outstanding stay from start to finish, with service and amenities that make a real impression. The front desk team, especially **Connor** and **Josh**, set the tone immediately with their professionalism, friendliness, and smooth handling of every detail. **Tyler**, the bellman, also deserves special recognition for being attentive, welcoming, and genuinely helpful, making arrival feel effortless. The food at the resort was another highlight. The dining options were delicious, well-prepared, and varied enough to keep every meal interesting. Combined with the resort’s **great price point**, the overall value is exceptional and makes the experience even more satisfying. For golf travelers, Black Desert Resort is especially impressive. The golf staff ran a **well-organized golf course” with strong attention to detail and a seamless flow throughout the event. **Kevin** and **Drew**, the caddies, were also excellent—knowledgeable, professional, and a great asset on the course. Their support added to an already memorable golf experience. This resort is a **must-visit for any golf enthusiast**. With excellent service, great food, strong value, and top-tier golf operations, it stands out as a destination worth returning to. I’m already looking forward to coming back again.
Enrique Y
We just wrapped up a 5-night stay over Easter weekend at Black Desert Resort with our two daughters (9 and 11), and we truly can’t recommend it enough. It’s an easy, scenic drive from Las Vegas, and would be a great add-on to a Vegas trip or stopover if you are heading to Zion. The rooms are well-appointed and spacious with complimentary water bottles and daily turndown service. Even though we don’t golf, there was lots for our family to do including a wonderful pool area, games/ golf simulators, spa, e-bikes, and easy access to Snow Canyon. The food is also great and there are several restaurant options on site. We can’t wait to return!
Kholmha - Piedmont, South Carolina
Great lunch experience. Janessa was great. Super helpful. Really friendly and nice food a amazing had the fish tacos really tasty and rings yum. BDR is spectacular.
John D
Food was amazing at 20th hole, and the service from Janessa made it even better!!!! Beautiful resort with great staff!!!!
Dave S
You won’t find a more lovely resort in St. George. Convenient, yet quiet and serene with views for days. Golf: The golf course is top notch and so is caddy Alex. He is knowledgeable and made our two rounds perfect. I can’t say enough about him or the experience. Food: see my reviews for BDR restaurants. Stay: beautifully appointed rooms with spacious bathrooms and large kitchens. Pillow choices, comfy beds and nice sheets. Truly a luxury long weekend experience.
juliagooliagt - Salt Lake City, Utah
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