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CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel near Cave Creek Museum

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A modern living room with a glass coffee table, two white sofas, and a view of mountains through large glass doors.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
A pool area with lounge chairs and cacti.
Property grounds
A modern building with a central entrance, surrounded by cacti and desert plants.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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37220 Mule Train Rd, Carefree, AZ, 85377
  • Place, Desert Forest Golf Club
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Phoenix Convention Center
    ‪57 min drive‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio

  • 510 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small white table, and a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a view through sheer curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed (Spa)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with a sofa, dining area, and kitchen counter.

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Mountain view
  • 1250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small white table, and a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly arranged bedside table with a white mug, a small white vase with dried branches, and a book titled "NEVVARCHITEK."

Studio, 1 King Bed (Sleep)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite (09 - BALANCE)

A modern living room with a sofa, dining area, and kitchen counter.

Suite (09 - BALANCE)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Carefree

In suburbs.At this Carefree hotel, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Cave Creek Museum and 6 miles (10 km) of Legend Trail Golf Club. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Wild at Heart and Troon North Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Desert Forest Golf Club - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Troon North Golf Club - 17 min drive - 10.1 miles
  • Arizona State University - 49 min drive - 35.4 miles
  • Phoenix Convention Center - 57 min drive - 39.9 miles

Getting around

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seven Clubhouse At Desert Mountain Club - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Chip Saloon & Steakhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Harold's Cave Creek Corral - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cave Creek Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Encanto - ‬5 min drive

About this property

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa

4.5-star luxury hotel near Cave Creek Museum
CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, 3 outdoor swimming pools, outdoor tennis courts, and a hot tub. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 12000 square feet (1115 square meters) and includes a conference center. A fitness center, a sauna, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Carefree hotel is smoke free.

  • 176 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 8 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • 12000 sq ft of conference space
  • 1115 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1963
  • Deli
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa offers 176 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The onsite spa has 23 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Fitness classes
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Tennis lessons
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 13 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 13 are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 30 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 13 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Carefree Resort
Carefree Hotel Carefree
Carefree Resort And Conference Center
Carefree Hotel
CIVANA Resort
CIVANA Spa Resort
CIVANA Carefree Spa
CIVANA Spa
Carefree Resort Conference Center
CIVANA Resort Carefree
CIVANA Resort
CIVANA Carefree
Resort CIVANA Carefree
Carefree CIVANA Resort
Resort CIVANA
CIVANA Carefree Resort
Carefree Resort Conference Center
CIVANA Carefree Spa Resort

Frequently asked questions

How close is CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa to the airport?

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa is 16.5 mi (25-min drive) away from the Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa.

Does CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 12 and 30 per person. It's available every day from 6 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM.

Is there free parking at CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa have a pool?

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa features 3 outdoor pools.

Does CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa have a restaurant?

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa is home to Terras, which features pool views and brunch.

Does CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features aromatherapy, prenatal massages, and facials.

How close is CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa to downtown Carefree?

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa is 0.6 mi away from Carefree.

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 475 out of 646 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 646 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 646 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 646 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 646 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oralee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spa great, breakfast fresh
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spa was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The perfect wellness getaway. Everything from the resort, staff, restaurant and ambience was a 10/10.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Afia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Peaceful and everything was so convenient!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, amazing experience!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were spacious and clean. The staff was friendly and very helpful. It was a very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful resort. The pool was nice, the spa was a short walk from our room, and there were nice areas to hang out and relax. All of the staff was friendly and helpful. I had a great time here and would definitely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chinye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beyond words how great this place is! Not cheap but worth it!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it! Great room, classes and relaxing vibe.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ambra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It exceeded our expectations. The staff were so accommodating, the classes were so good and I can’t wait to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing wellness resort, beautiful property, amazing staff and great classes! I will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The spa was relaxing. Just for awareness you would have to pay a separate fee to use the spa amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paola

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

akeemah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taahira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful place, will be booking again more often.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Clean room friendly staff, nice accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clarybel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall an amazing relaxing resort!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tawanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room-perfect. Food- delicious. Amenities-perfect. I highly recommend this place for rest, relaxation and a refresher.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Friendliest staff, great classes, amazing spa!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Swanky wellness resort that lived up to the hype
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless, the staff was very polite and welcoming, the facilities are amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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