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Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
by Kim BudziakLooking for a late winter lift? Nab chalet-style charm, luxe après delights and first tracks at these 10 world class, ski resort-adjacent hotels.
Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
Cap off your epic powder day by kicking back in an outdoor hammock and enjoying a sweeping view of snowy Swiss Alps. The Cambrian offers more than a few contemporary creature comforts for skiers looking for just as much fun off the Bernese Oberland slopes. Inside the hotel, clean and contemporary decor dials down distractions so guests can focus on a deserved escape in the heart of the mountains.
Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
With its impressive mountain setting and charming facade, the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof feels straight out of a Wes Anderson film, yet its 77 chalet-inspired rooms add a decidedly contemporary setting to your vacation. From the base of Zermatt, the continent’s highest ski resort calls with an impressive 360 km of pistes, reliable snowfall and constant views of the majestic Matterhorn. Spend your après hours indulging the hotel’s gourmet options, including an unbeatable fondue at Saycheese and a dark beer at Ruden Bar.
Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
Blankets of pillowy snow surround the intimate setting of the multifaceted A-frame Kristiania Lech hotel. Daily snow reports arrive via a dedicated ski butler, and staff ardently exceed your expectations with a post-slope bath drawn in your colourful room, or an idyllic outdoor picnic lunch on the snow. Reward tired muscles with a selection from the 7,000-bottle wine cellar inventory and an in-room spa treatment.
Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
Take yourself to task on Courchevel’s 150 km of ski terrain or tour off-piste through legendary backcountry powder. The end of each ski or snowboard day is greeted by the decked-out lodge stylings of Hotel Le Saint Roch. From the custom furniture and fur trimmings to the rich leather accents and shining bathrooms, each room is a lesson in chic chalet decor. Peel yourself away for a trip to the spa and a round of champagne in the bar.
Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
Ski lockers, heated ski storage and ski pass delivery service come standard at the exclusive Hochleger Chalets. Meadow slopes right next to the valley run will deliver experienced riders directly to their door. Inside the three unique chalets, cozy layouts and natural decor invite time together. Elsewhere on the property, the Pine Sauna rejuvenates tired legs and the converted Martinerhof barn warms with local dishes, including Kaiserschmarrn—scrambled pancakes with prune compote and powdered sugar.
Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
There is an incredible alpenglow ambiance to the Aurelio Lech hotel, and not just where ski-in, ski-out access is concerned. The lodge features 19 stylish mountain-view rooms with beautiful mountain photography and contemporary decor, including recessed lighting and modern wood-paneled walls. Rejuvenate with a stop in the spa sauna cabins, aroma salt steam rooms and herbal baths.
Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
Count on days of crisp mountain air and champagne powder at the many ski resorts flanking the Fairmont Banff Springs hotel. From each room of the fortress-style landmark you’ll see sweeping mountain views and pine trees dusted with snow, although you may end up spending more time at the Willow Stream Spa, where mineral hot springs water acts as a fantastic natural remedy for skiers looking to push their limits on the slopes.
Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
Park City more than lives up to its upscale-powderhound reputation when the Waldorf Astoria is your dedicated ski lodge. Warm hearths and classic decor complement a rustic exterior which features decks with relaxed sitting areas for post-run drinks in the sunshine. Join in the lively après scene without leaving the hotel grounds; Powder restaurant features a satisfying seasonal menu and the pool and hot tub area are a fun social spot to chat up other tourists.
Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
Impressive mountain views and a full resort experience at New England’s Topnotch Resort will keep avid skiers happy long after last chair. All the expected comforts arrive via clean rooms, relaxing amenities and a fully-equipped spa. An abundance of activity options will keep everyone entertained, including cross-country skiing access, sleigh rides, yoga and swimming, in addition to easily-accessible downhill skiing.
Luxe Hotels Next to World Class Ski Resorts
Come for the slopes, stay for the spa. Enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped mountains and pristine waters after a day skiing at Cerro Castor resort. Every vista and design element of the Arakur Ushuaia Resort & Spa echos a subtle sustainability ethos, which makes sense, considering the property is located in the Reserva Natural Cerro Alarkén. Take it all in from the pools filled with heated and treated rainfall or glacier water, or toast your best ski run at La Cravia Restaurant.
Cap off your epic powder day by kicking back in an outdoor hammock and enjoying a sweeping view of snowy Swiss Alps. The Cambrian offers more than a few contemporary creature comforts for skiers looking for just as much fun off the Bernese Oberland slopes. Inside the hotel, clean and contemporary decor dials down distractions so guests can focus on a deserved escape in the heart of the mountains.
With its impressive mountain setting and charming facade, the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof feels straight out of a Wes Anderson film, yet its 77 chalet-inspired rooms add a decidedly contemporary setting to your vacation. From the base of Zermatt, the continent’s highest ski resort calls with an impressive 360 km of pistes, reliable snowfall and constant views of the majestic Matterhorn. Spend your après hours indulging the hotel’s gourmet options, including an unbeatable fondue at Saycheese and a dark beer at Ruden Bar.
Blankets of pillowy snow surround the intimate setting of the multifaceted A-frame Kristiania Lech hotel. Daily snow reports arrive via a dedicated ski butler, and staff ardently exceed your expectations with a post-slope bath drawn in your colourful room, or an idyllic outdoor picnic lunch on the snow. Reward tired muscles with a selection from the 7,000-bottle wine cellar inventory and an in-room spa treatment.
Take yourself to task on Courchevel’s 150 km of ski terrain or tour off-piste through legendary backcountry powder. The end of each ski or snowboard day is greeted by the decked-out lodge stylings of Hotel Le Saint Roch. From the custom furniture and fur trimmings to the rich leather accents and shining bathrooms, each room is a lesson in chic chalet decor. Peel yourself away for a trip to the spa and a round of champagne in the bar.
Ski lockers, heated ski storage and ski pass delivery service come standard at the exclusive Hochleger Chalets. Meadow slopes right next to the valley run will deliver experienced riders directly to their door. Inside the three unique chalets, cozy layouts and natural decor invite time together. Elsewhere on the property, the Pine Sauna rejuvenates tired legs and the converted Martinerhof barn warms with local dishes, including Kaiserschmarrn—scrambled pancakes with prune compote and powdered sugar.
There is an incredible alpenglow ambiance to the Aurelio Lech hotel, and not just where ski-in, ski-out access is concerned. The lodge features 19 stylish mountain-view rooms with beautiful mountain photography and contemporary decor, including recessed lighting and modern wood-paneled walls. Rejuvenate with a stop in the spa sauna cabins, aroma salt steam rooms and herbal baths.
Count on days of crisp mountain air and champagne powder at the many ski resorts flanking the Fairmont Banff Springs hotel. From each room of the fortress-style landmark you’ll see sweeping mountain views and pine trees dusted with snow, although you may end up spending more time at the Willow Stream Spa, where mineral hot springs water acts as a fantastic natural remedy for skiers looking to push their limits on the slopes.
Park City more than lives up to its upscale-powderhound reputation when the Waldorf Astoria is your dedicated ski lodge. Warm hearths and classic decor complement a rustic exterior which features decks with relaxed sitting areas for post-run drinks in the sunshine. Join in the lively après scene without leaving the hotel grounds; Powder restaurant features a satisfying seasonal menu and the pool and hot tub area are a fun social spot to chat up other tourists.
Impressive mountain views and a full resort experience at New England’s Topnotch Resort will keep avid skiers happy long after last chair. All the expected comforts arrive via clean rooms, relaxing amenities and a fully-equipped spa. An abundance of activity options will keep everyone entertained, including cross-country skiing access, sleigh rides, yoga and swimming, in addition to easily-accessible downhill skiing.
Come for the slopes, stay for the spa. Enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped mountains and pristine waters after a day skiing at Cerro Castor resort. Every vista and design element of the Arakur Ushuaia Resort & Spa echos a subtle sustainability ethos, which makes sense, considering the property is located in the Reserva Natural Cerro Alarkén. Take it all in from the pools filled with heated and treated rainfall or glacier water, or toast your best ski run at La Cravia Restaurant.