If you’re looking to ski Aspen Highlands, there are a few lodging options that will be suitable for your stay. Some of these are directly on-site, while others are a short walk from the lifts in Aspen Highlands Village.
For skiers who want to stay in Aspen, there are some hotel lodges and condos that offer a convenient location just one block from the Gondola Plaza. These hotels also offer free skier shuttles to Buttermilk, Snowmass and Aspen Highlands.
The Ritz-Carlton
Located at the base of a 12,500-foot mountain, The Ritz-Carlton Club(r), Aspen Highlands, offers convenient ski-in/ski-out access to the legendary “Highland Bowl.” This luxury resort features stunning views and 125 trails.
Experience a new height of luxury and authentic Western ambience with the finest in renowned Ritz-Carlton service at The Ritz-Carlton Club, Aspen Highlands. Whether you grow accustomed to your ski valet greeting you each day or pursue pure relaxation and renewal in the well-appointed spa, The Ritz-Carlton Club is a place you will return to again and again.
Relax and unwind with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV in every guest room. A full-service bar provides a perfect spot to unwind before or after your day on the slopes.
Enjoy an upscale meal without leaving the hotel at Willow Creek Bistro. This casual restaurant specializes in contemporary American cuisine and serves both indoor and outdoor seating. The dining room also features a beautiful view of the nearby ski slopes.
Hotel Jerome
The Auberge Resort at Hotel Jerome is a historic mountain-view hotel in the heart of Aspen, featuring a mix of contemporary and authentic Western furnishings, modern luxuries, and dining options that highlight local cuisine.
With its 93 rooms, Hotel Jerome is a luxe property that feels cozy and sophisticated at the same time. There’s a heated soaking pool and access to the fabulous Aspen Club & Spa where local Olympians train.
Rooms are beautiful, masculine, and feature Nespresso machines and separate tubs. They’re well-appointed and the staff goes above and beyond to cater to guests.
The hotel is also well-connected for skiers, with a free shuttle to Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, and Highlands. It’s also close to a variety of bars and restaurants in the center of town, such as Victoria + Co.
Aspen Highlands Lodge
Known as one of the top Colorado ski resorts, Aspen Highlands offers expansive views, extreme skiing and world-class on mountain dining. Located just outside of Aspen, the mountain sits on a ridge that rises for over 4,000 feet above the Roaring Fork Valley.
A favorite among locals, Highlands is rarely crowded. It also offers sweeping views of the Maroon Bells and boasts plenty of expert terrain.
Its terrain is a mix of wide-open groomers, chutes, trees, steeps and bowls. More than half of the trails here were carved with advanced and expert skiers in mind.
Highlands has a variety of accommodations, including private condos and the Ritz Carlton Destination Club. However, Aspen Highlands Lodge is the preferred hotel on the hill.
The Nell
Skiing aficionados will adore staying at this ritzy five-diamond property located on Aspen Mountain. It offers ski-in/ski-out access, luxurious accommodations, top apres ski spots, and one of Aspen’s finest restaurants, Element 47.
The Nell’s modern rooms and suites offer gas log fireplaces, furnished balconies with views of Aspen Mountain, the Red Mountains range or downtown Aspen. Guests enjoy access to a spa, fitness center, pool and hot tub.
Little Nell’s Montagna restaurant, regarded as one of Colorado’s finest, is an apres-ski favorite with a fantastic fondue menu and extensive drinks list. The hotel’s subterranean wine cellar, known as the Red Light Lounge, offers private tastings with a sommelier.
Staying in a condo-style room here will give you more space than a regular hotel room and will feature a kitchenette, working fireplace and a wood-framed window and door. It’s a great way to get the most out of your trip while enjoying resort amenities such as a heated outdoor pool, two hot tubs, and the best in spa services.