Our Story

About Desert Ironwoods

Our Desert Legacy

Built by Riders,
for Riders

Desert Ironwoods Resort was built from the ground up by a family who has lived, explored, and ridden the Anza Borrego desert for generations.

We created this resort for riders, adventurers, families, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by wide open desert sky, mountain silhouettes, and endless trails. With Ocotillo Wells SVRA across the road and Borrego Springs minutes away, our location is the perfect balance of convenience and desert beauty.

Solar-heated pool at Desert Ironwoods
Stay With Us

12-Room Motel & Pool

Our 12-room motel offers air-conditioned comfort right on the property. Downstairs rooms have direct pool access, while upstairs rooms feature private balconies with sweeping desert views.

The solar-heated pool is open year-round for both hotel guests and RV park residents - the perfect reward after a full day on the trails.

Standard Room $159.95 / night
Deluxe Room $169.95 / night
Family Suite $199.95 / night

Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM · 2-night minimum · Free morning coffee

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RV Park at Desert Ironwoods
Camp With Us

RV Park

One of the largest RV parks in the Anza Borrego area - 130+ sites sitting on 53 acres directly across from Ocotillo Wells SVRA. Park your rig, unload the machines, and be on the trail in minutes.

Sites 130+ full hookup sites (~30' × 90')
Power 30 AMP & 50 AMP available
Hookups Power · Water · Sewer
Stays Nightly · Weekend · Monthly · Seasonal
Extras Laundry · Restrooms · Kids Riding Area
RV Inquiries
On-Site General Store at Desert Ironwoods
Stocked Up

On-Site General Store

A fully stocked general store right on the property - everything you need without ever leaving the resort. Fresh food, cold drinks, camping essentials, and a soda fountain and coffee bar on-site.

  • Fresh meats, dairy, produce & pantry staples
  • Beer, wine coolers, energy drinks & soda fountain
  • Camping supplies, firewood & charcoal
  • Sunscreen, first aid, toiletries & essentials
  • Resort apparel, goggles & riding gear
Off-Road Rentals at Desert Ironwoods
Hit the Trails

Off-Road Rentals

Through our sister company Ironwoods Off-Road Rentals, guests can rent a full fleet of Polaris RZR off-road vehicles and be on the trail in no time.

Whether you're a seasoned rider or trying it for the first time, we have the right machine for your adventure across 80,000+ acres of Ocotillo Wells SVRA terrain.

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Plan Your Visit

Hours & Location

Hours of Operation

  • Sunday – Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday – Saturday 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
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Come Experience It
For Yourself

Book a room, reserve a rental, or just come out and explore. Desert Ironwoods is waiting for you.

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