Photo thanks to Villa Alameda RV Resort
Villa Alameda RV Resort
A 55+ RV resort with 302 back-in, full-hookup sites among landscaped grounds and orange trees, with a heated pool and spa, a rec hall and a busy snowbird calendar.
Yuma, Arizona · Avenue 5E, south of 32nd Street
Season
Year-round
Daily, weekly & monthly
Elevation
About 210 ft
Mild winters, very hot summers
Hookups
30/50 amp
Full hookups at all 302 sites
Big rigs
Back-in sites
RVers report 38 ft
Updated October 4, 2026 · Details checked against the resort’s website
A grove, a pool & a full calendar
The Villa Alameda experience
Big landscaped lots with concrete patios on a quiet side street, plus a heated pool and spa and a rec hall that keeps the winter busy.
Full hookups30/50 amp at all 302 sites
Heated pool & spaOn site
Rec hallPlus a game room
BallroomDances & events
ShuffleboardPlus horseshoes
Planned activitiesA busy winter calendar
Showers & restroomsOn site
LaundryTwo laundry rooms, RVers say
Wi-FiAvailable
LibraryPlus newspapers
Landscaped lotsConcrete patios & walks
AccessibleHandicap accessible
Cable TV & phoneExtra fee
Fax & copiesAt the office
Poker & music roomsShown in the resort’s gallery
Around Yuma
What guests say
The resort report card
We don’t recycle other sites’ reviews, but the published scores are worth reading together: Google and RV LIFE reviewers rate it highly, while two Campendium reviewers found the rules strict and management unwelcoming.
How RVers rate it
Category scores from just 2 Campendium reviewers, out of 5
Field notes from RVers
Longest rig RVers report38 ft
Cell signal reportedVerizon 4G
Last reported nightly rate$58 Dec 2022
As reported by two Campendium users (2019 and 2022). Confirm rates, site lengths and policies with the resort before you go.
East Yuma, off I-8
Getting there
The resort sits on Avenue 5E just south of East 32nd Street (Business 8), between Avenue 3E and Araby Road, about 14 minutes from downtown Yuma.
Route from I-8: Exit 7 (Araby Rd), south to 32nd St, west to Avenue 5E, then south
EXIT 7 · I-8
Set your GPS
3547 S Avenue 5E, Yuma, AZ 85365
From PhoenixAbout 2 hr 40 min
To downtown YumaAbout 14 min
To Los Algodones*About 21 min
From San DiegoAbout 2 hr 50 min
One road, four names. 32nd Street, Old US 80, Business I-8 and County 11 are all the same road near the resort; turn south on Avenue 5E.
About 210 ft elevation. January highs near 70°; summer highs often top 105°.
*Approximate Google Maps driving times from the park; the Los Algodones time is to the Andrade port of entry. Locator map is approximate, not for navigation.
Out the gate
Around Villa Alameda
Leave the rig parked. Yuma’s river history, its riverfront parks and the border town of Los Algodones are all a short drive away.
Photo thanks to Scotwriter (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Yuma Territorial Prison
Walk the 1876 stone cellblocks and climb the guard tower of Arizona Territory’s first prison, on a bluff above the Colorado River.
Photo thanks to Cbl62 (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Colorado River State Historic Park
The Army depot that supplied the Southwest from 1864, with adobe buildings, wagons and the story of how the river was tamed. Closed Mondays.
Photo thanks to XeresNelro (CC BY-SA 4.0)
West Wetlands Park
A free 110-acre riverfront park with a stocked fishing pond, a beach, a boat launch and one of Yuma’s favorite playgrounds.
Photo thanks to Comisión Mexicana de Filmaciones (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Los Algodones, Mexico
The border town just west of Yuma is a popular day trip for dentists, opticians and shopping. Bring a passport or passport card for the trip back.
Nearby options
Other parks worth a look
Three more Yuma parks a few minutes east on 32nd Street.
Photo thanks to Copperwood Communities (YouTube)
Arizona West RV Park
A 55+ park with 227 back-in sites, a pool and spa, pickleball and posted daily to annual rates.
Photo thanks to The Palms RV Resort
The Palms RV Resort
A gated 55+ resort with 453 large lots, heated pools, Café 55, a Cabana Bar and a busy concert series.
Photo thanks to Sun Vista RV Resort
Sun Vista RV Resort
A huge 55+ resort with about 1,230 spaces, indoor and outdoor heated pools, a ballroom and a two-story fitness center.
Before you book
Plan your stay
Everything that decides whether Villa Alameda fits your rig, your dates and your budget, in one place.
Our take: a long-running 55+ snowbird resort with landscaped lots, a heated pool and plenty of activities. Expect back-in sites only, rates by phone and house rules that some short-stay guests found strict.
RatesCall for rates · checked Oct 4, 2026
Last RVer report, Dec 2022$58 /night
Stay typesDaily to monthly
Cable TV & phoneExtra fee
ReservationsBy phone
The resort’s Features & Rates page says to call for rates. The only reported price is $58 a night, from a Campendium reviewer in December 2022.
Prices are subject to change at any time and may vary by date, season and availability. For the latest pricing, check the resort’s Features & Rates page or call (928) 344-8081.
Typical January afternoon
Yuma70°
Chicago32°
38° warmer than Chicago in January.
Is it right for you?
Who it suits, what to consider, and why snowbirds come.
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Site types
Daily, weekly, monthly and longer plans.
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Rates & policies
Ages, sites, pets, Wi-Fi and booking.
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Before you book
Questions to ask on the phone before you reserve.
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Villa Alameda is a 55+ RV resort of 302 back-in, full-hookup sites in east Yuma, described in 2017 as family-owned for more than 30 years. It offers daily, weekly and monthly stays plus longer plans, and you call for rates.
Best for
- Snowbirds who want a social winter: rec hall, ballroom, card games and planned activities.
- Swimmers: a heated pool and spa.
- RVers who like greenery: landscaped lots, concrete patios and orange trees.
- Guests who want a quieter side street off the main road.
Consider this
- It’s a 55+ park; confirm the rules for everyone in your group.
- All sites are back-in, and a reviewer said narrow streets made backing in tricky.
- Rates aren’t posted online, and reservations are by phone.
- Two Campendium reviewers found the rules strict and management unwelcoming.
Why snowbirds come
Typical January afternoon
70°
Yuma
Yuma Intl Airport
32°
Chicago
O’Hare Airport
38 degrees warmer than Chicago. Normal January highs, 1991–2020.
All 302 sites are back-in with full hookups and 30/50 amp power. Call the resort for current rates.
Daily Call
The resort sets aside designated sites for daily stays. The last RVer-reported nightly rate was $58 in December 2022.
Weekly Call
Weekly stays are available; call for the current rate.
Monthly Call
Monthly stays are available, and cable TV and telephone service cost extra.
Longer plans Call
The resort says it offers longer stay plans; ask the office what’s available.
Ages55+Adult (55+) RV park
Sites302All back-in, full hookups
Power30/50 ampAt every site
RatesCallNot posted online
Stay typesDaily to monthlyPlus longer plans
Wi-FiAvailableCable TV and phone extra
PetsAllowedLeash required, listings say
AccessibilityAccessibleHandicap accessible, per the resort
ServicesFax & copiesPlus newspapers and a library
BookingPhone or emailstay@villaalamedarvresort.com
Checked against villaalamedarvresort.com on October 4, 2026. Rates aren’t posted; call (928) 344-8081 or email the resort for current rates, deposits and refund rules.
Good to know before you pull in
Five things that change your booking
Ask these on the phone before you reserve.
- What are your rates? Rates aren’t posted; ask for daily, weekly and monthly prices.
- Will my rig fit? All sites are back-in; give your length and ask about tight corners.
- What’s included? Cable TV and phone cost extra; ask about electricity on long stays.
- Bringing pets? Ask about the number, size and breed rules.
- Deposit and refunds? Ask what’s due when you book and how cancellations work.
Know before you go
Frequently asked questions
A few details before you hit the road.
Season: Year-round
Ready for a winter at Villa Alameda?
Trade snow for sunshine, with a heated pool, a busy rec hall and shady landscaped lots. Call the resort for current rates and availability.
Thank you to the people behind these photos and this video. Please support them by giving their work a look. The main photo comes from Villa Alameda RV Resort, with our thanks; the other photos on this page show the Yuma area, not the resort. Yuma photos by Clay Elliot on Unsplash (Unsplash License). Yuma photos via Wikimedia Commons: Jeff Vanuga, USDA NRCS (date palms; public domain), Cbl62 (Ocean-to-Ocean Bridge; CC BY-SA 3.0), Jeff Vanuga, USDA NRCS (date grove; public domain) and Jeff Vanuga, USDA NRCS (date palm row; public domain); the images were resized. Video: Snowbird Resorts Guide on YouTube. Nearby-card photos via Wikimedia Commons: Scotwriter (prison yard; CC BY-SA 3.0), Cbl62 (Quartermaster’s Office; CC BY-SA 3.0), XeresNelro (railroad bridge; CC BY-SA 4.0) and Comisión Mexicana de Filmaciones (Los Algodones; CC BY-SA 2.0); the images were resized. Other-park card photos come from each park (or its video creator), with thanks. Review-site logos are trademarks of their owners.
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