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35.6
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49.7
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Really good Spa Experience!
“The expansive spa facilities, including the tranquil saltwater pools and diverse treatment options, provided the ultimate relaxation.” view full review
Diverse Class Offerings
“The array of wellness classes, from aerial yoga to guided meditation, showcased skilled instructors and catered perfectly to all fitness levels.” view full review
Delicious Culinary Delights!
“The on-site dining options were impressive, with a focus on healthy, locally sourced ingredients that made every meal a treat.” view full review
Luxurious Room Amenities
“The spacious king spa room featured modern décor, a massive rain shower, and a private balcony that enhanced our overall comfort.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
37220 North Mule Train Road,
Carefree,
Arizona,
United States,
85377,
Arizona
Map view
37220 North Mule Train Road,
Carefree,
Arizona,
United States,
85377,
Arizona
City landmarks
Garden
Carefree's Enchanted Pumpkin Garden
1.0
mi
The Boulders
2.0
mi
E Sundial Cir
Town of Carefree Sundial
5000 ft
Garden
Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial
5100 ft
Gallery
Wild Holly Gallery
5100 ft
Gallery
M & E Stoyanov Fine Art Gallery
5200 ft
7212 E. Ho Hum Road
Grace Renee Gallery
1.0
mi
100 Easy St # 1
Ted Phillip Denton Gallery
1.1
mi
Phallic Rock
1.5
mi
Good Shepherd of the Hills Episcopal Church
1.3
mi
Church
Our Lady of Joy Roman Catholic Church
1.7
mi
Spa Centre
The Spa at the Boulders
1.7
mi
6245 E Cave Creek Rd
Frontier Town
2.2
mi
Library
Desert Foothills Library
2.1
mi
Church
Desert hills presbyterian
1.9
mi
Desert Hills Presbyterian Church
1.9
mi
Golf Course
Boulders Golf Club
1.9
mi
6501 E Cave Creek Rd Ste 4
Sergio Ladron de Guevara Fine Art
1.9
mi
Museum
Cave Creek Museum
2.3
mi
Gallery
Saddle Up Gallery
2.3
mi
Golf Course
Legend Trail Golf Club
2.4
mi
Heard Museum North
2.4
mi
Cave Creek
Massacre Cave
2.7
mi
Cave Creek Recreation Area
2.7
mi
Public Building
Cave Creek Town Hall
2.7
mi
Rancho Manana
2.8
mi
Golf Course
Rancho Manana Golf Club
2.8
mi
Museum
Heard Museum North Scottsdale
3.0
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Desert Forest Golf Club
500 ft
Carefree Sundial
300 ft
Restaurants
Terras
400 ft
37220 Mule Train Rd
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
80%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
Outstanding spa services
Variety of wellness classes
Inconvenient class registration
Limited dining options
8.0/10
Great
Rooms
8.6
Location
8.8
Service
6.8
Dining
7.6
Guest reviews
8.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4.5/5
based on 536 reviews
9.1
9.1/10 based on 74 reviews
#1 of 2 hotels in Carefree based on Tripadvisor
William
United States,
March
2025
8.2/10
Civana is a delightful retreat in the desert, ideal for relaxation and wellness. The rooms are spacious and well-appointed, offering a serene ambiance. The spa services were exceptional, with a range of rejuvenating treatments. While the dining experience was mostly positive, with delicious options available, some areas could use improvement, particularly in service responsiveness. The location provides a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for disconnecting from daily life.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and well-decorated, providing a relaxing atmosphere with wonderful amenities.
Service
7.0
While most staff were welcoming and attentive, there were some inconsistencies in service that affected the experience, particularly during peak times.
Location
9.0
The property is set in a beautiful, quiet area that allows you to truly unwind, surrounded by stunning desert scenery.
Dining
7.0
Dining options at both the cafe and restaurant were delicious, but the breakfast prices felt high compared to the portion sizes.
Facilities
9.0
The spa and wellness facilities were outstanding, offering a range of treatments and classes that were enriching and enjoyable.
Scott
United States,
February
2025
8.4/10
Civana offers a beautiful and peaceful setting for a wellness retreat, with comfortable rooms and excellent spa facilities. The food options were diverse and mostly delicious, although some dining experiences didn't quite meet expectations. Had a great time with various activities, but the class sign-up system needs improvement for a smoother experience.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and well-appointed, featuring large bathrooms and comfortable amenities.
Service
7.0
Service was a bit inconsistent, with some staff members being very helpful while others struggled, especially during peak times.
Location
10.0
Nestled in the hills of Carefree, the location is stunning, providing tranquility and opportunities for outdoor activities.
Dining
7.0
While some meals were excellent, the breakfast options felt overpriced and could benefit from variety.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were outstanding, including hydrotherapy pools and lap pools that enhanced the overall wellness experience.
Richard
United States,
January
2025
8.4/10
Civana offers a lovely desert resort experience, blending wellness and relaxation in a beautiful setting. The classes are enjoyable, and the spa is outstanding, making for a memorable stay. However, the need to register for classes the day before can be inconvenient, and dining options could use some expansion.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and comfortable, featuring a great bathtub and a peaceful atmosphere. I particularly appreciated the modern amenities and soundproofing.
Service
7.0
The service was friendly overall, though some staff were still getting accustomed to their roles, which sometimes impacted efficiency.
Location
9.0
The location is stunning, surrounded by beautiful desert landscapes that provide a serene backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
Dining
8.0
Dining was generally good with many healthy options, though some meals were on the higher end of the price spectrum. The cafe offered a nice variety of tasty dishes.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities include a fantastic spa and an inviting outdoor pool area, both of which contributed to a fulfilling wellness experience.
Outstanding spa services
Inconvenient class registration
Edwin
United States,
December
2024
6.8/10
Civana offers a refreshing wellness retreat with a variety of engaging classes and relaxing spa facilities, making it a great choice for those looking to rejuvenate. While the spacious rooms are comfortable, the process for signing up for classes could be improved and the food pricing might catch you off guard. Overall, it's a well-maintained property that I would recommend for anyone wanting to escape the hustle and bustle and focus on well-being.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were spacious and equipped with a balcony, but they did have a slightly dated feel. They were comfortable overall, despite some musty odors that required me to keep the patio door open.
Service
6.0
While the service can be friendly, there were moments of confusion and a lack of knowledge from newer staff members, which detracted from the experience.
Location
8.0
Civana is beautifully situated in Carefree, offering a serene atmosphere that's perfect for a wellness getaway.
Dining
7.0
Dining options varied, with some excellent meals but also some pricey menu items. The food was generally good, although breakfast could be a bit expensive.
Facilities
6.0
The spa and pool facilities were enjoyable, but the class signing process was cumbersome and sometimes frustrating.
Peter
United States,
September
2024
8.2/10
Civana Resort is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of relaxation and wellness activities. The spa services are top-notch and the diverse selection of classes adds to the experience. The dining options are delightful, showcasing healthy yet delicious meals. However, some areas need improvement, such as the registration process for classes, which can be a hassle, and occasional miscommunication about charges. Overall, it’s a great place for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious, well-appointed, and come with comfortable bedding and modern bathrooms. I especially enjoyed using the rain shower and taking in the mountain view from my balcony.
Service
7.0
While many staff members were friendly and helpful, I encountered some communication issues regarding service charges which felt a bit pushy.
Location
8.0
Set amidst beautiful desert surroundings, Civana provides a tranquil escape, perfect for those looking to disconnect. The natural beauty of Carefree adds to its charm.
Dining
9.0
The food was wonderful, particularly at the cafe where they serve healthy options that are full of flavor. I highly recommend the tahini granola bites!
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities are impressive, featuring beautiful treatment rooms and relaxing hydrotherapy pools. The fitness area is well-equipped, and the variety of outdoor activities offered is fantastic.
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