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The ultimate Southern Utah destination for corporate travel and events
In the world of business travel, finding the perfect balance among productivity, luxury and inspiration is essential. For group travelers and individual corporate visitors alike, this balance can be elusive in large, bustling cities where distractions abound.Enter Black Desert Resort — an unparalleled luxury resort located in the heart of Southern Utah that offers a refreshing alternative. Whether you’re planning a large corporate retreat, an intimate team gathering or seeking personal space for focused work, Black Desert Resort presents itself as the ideal destination for business travelers looking for a modern, luxurious environment set against the breathtaking beauty of the Utah desert.
A New Standard in Corporate Hospitality
Nestled among three distinct ecosystems, Black Desert Resort is a seamless fusion of natural beauty and modern luxury. Its sprawling 200 acres of preserved land showcase the dramatic landscapes of Southern Utah, including stunning red rock cliffs, flowing black lava beds and unique desert flora and fauna. This convergence of the Colorado Plateau, Mojave Desert and Great Basin provides a breathtaking backdrop, setting the resort apart as a truly unique destination for corporate travelers.
For companies planning retreats, meetings or client events, the resort offers over 45,000 square feet of adaptable indoor and outdoor meeting and conference space, equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual systems and supported by a dedicated events team. Whether it’s an intimate gathering for key stakeholders or a large- scale corporate event, Black Desert Resort has the capability to host a variety of functions with sophistication and ease.
Elevating Business Travel
Black Desert Resort understands the needs of corporate travelers who want more than just a meeting space — they want to feel inspired and rejuvenated. That’s why the resort offers luxurious accommodations that ensure guests feel pampered and well-rested. With 791 beautifully designed guest rooms, suites and residences, every visitor will experience comfort and luxury, including plush Italian linens, a curated pillow menu, cutting-edge in-room technology and premium bath and shower amenities. For those staying longer or looking for extra space, the resort’s residence rooms come with fully equipped kitchens featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, spacious floor plans and even pre-arrival grocery services for ultimate convenience.
This attention to detail extends to those traveling solo. Whether you’re an individual business traveler working remotely or attending meetings in the area, the resort offers a sanctuary for productive, uninterrupted work. With modern Wi-Fi technology and ample space to work, you can focus on your tasks during the day and enjoy luxurious relaxation in the evening.
Gourmet Dining with a View
No corporate retreat or business trip is complete without indulgent dining experiences, and Black Desert Resort delivers on all fronts. For those looking to impress clients or host a memorable business dinner, the Basalt steakhouse offers an exquisite menu that merges modern luxury and mountain and golf course views with Utah’s charm and hospitality. Located at the highest point of the resort, Basalt serves up an array of culinary delights, including prime rib, sustain- ably sourced seafood and specialty cocktails. The dishes are artfully prepared, promising to expand your palate and leave you and your guests truly impressed.
For an unforgettable business dinner with colleagues, Basalt provides the perfect setting to network and connect in a relaxed, upscale environment. And with its stunning views of the surrounding desert, it’s an experience that engages all the senses.
Activities to Recharge and Inspire
Beyond the boardroom and meeting spaces, Black Desert Resort offers a wide variety of activities designed to help you and your team recharge and reconnect with nature. Southern Utah is renowned for its outdoor experiences, and guests of Black Desert Resort are perfectly positioned to take advantage of the area’s incredible scenery and recreation.
Among of the resort’s standout features is its championship golf course, designed by legendary golfer and golf course designer Tom Weiskopf. The 19-hole course is surrounded by black lava rock beds and stretches across 7,500 yards, providing golfers with an unforgettable experience. It’s a great way to unwind after a long day of meetings, and for golf enthusiasts, it’s an added bonus to know that the course hosts both PGA and LPGA events.
If golf isn’t your thing, the resort also boasts a heated outdoor pool, where you can enjoy sweeping views of the golf course’s 19th hole. Private cabanas, complete with Wi-Fi, TVs and food and beverage service, offer a more exclusive way to relax poolside.
For those looking for adventure beyond the resort, Black Desert is just a stone’s throw away from some of Utah’s most iconic national parks, including Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon and Snow Canyon State Park. Whether it’s hiking, mountain biking or even horseback riding, the region’s diverse terrain offers no shortage of ways to reconnect with nature. With over six miles of hiking trails available right on the resort’s grounds, guests can explore at their own pace and marvel at the breathtaking vistas that make this area so unique.
Staying Connected While Escaping
One of the most valuable assets of Black Desert Resort is its advanced digital infrastructure. While the resort is embedded in nature, it ensures that corporate travelers remain connected to their professional world. The high- speed Wi-Fi and top-notch connectivity throughout the resort allow guests to work seamlessly, attend virtual meetings or handle business calls with ease. Whether you’re poolside, in your luxurious room or out on the golf course, the ability to remain connected ensures that no business need is compromised during your stay.
Black Desert Resort: A Corporate Haven in Southern Utah
As a first-of-its-kind resort in Southern Utah, Black Desert Resort redefines corporate travel and event hosting by merging modern luxury with breathtaking natural beauty. Its proximity to major cities like Salt Lake City makes it a convenient regional meeting point, while its luxurious accommodations, top-tier meeting spaces and endless recreational opportunities make it an inspiring destination for both group events and individual business travelers. Whether you’re hosting a corporate retreat, organizing client meetings or simply looking for a productive escape, Black Desert Resort offers everything you need to work, relax, and connect in style.
When it comes to Southern Utah, Black Desert Resort sets a new standard for luxury and inspiration, providing corporate travelers with an unmatched experience that leaves both professional and personal needs fulfilled. If you’re seeking the ultimate combination of luxury, productivity and nature, Black Desert Resort is the place to be.
