Choosing Your Next Luxurious Ski Destination

Introduction

What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of winter? Maybe you think of Christmas, or maybe beautiful winter holidays. For us, skiing pops into mind. There is nothing better than sliding down slopes of powdery snow with the northern lights illuminating your night sky. From some of the most luxurious hotels to humble lodges, here are some of the best places like Ski Resorts near Boise you can go to ski this winter holiday.  

Four seasons resort Whistler, Canada 

Located at the bottom of North America’s biggest ski resort, the four seasons resort whistler is one of the most luxurious places you stay as you embark on your skiing trips down the alpine. It is opened all year-round and guests can access multiple facilities such as the ski concierge, an award-winning spa, and rest in one of the beautifully furnished rooms that the resort has to offer. For those who are willing to splurge more, the luxury rooms of the resort come with a warm fireplace and an open-air balcony to revel in the marvelous snowy landscape down below. The resort also has a restaurant called side cut which offers delicious meals with a view of the mountains and a fire-lit setting. 

The Chedi Andermatt, Switzerland  

It is well known that the beauty of the Swiss alps is unbeatable. Spend your holiday snuggled in the Cherdi Amdermatt located in the heart of Andermatt and surrounded by the beautiful peaks. Take a two-hour train ride from Zurich to reach the village located in Urseren valley. Each of the rooms in the resort has been designed by the world-famous architect Jean-Michael Gathy, with a generous 105 guest rooms and suites for you to choose from. The interior of the rooms is decorated in natural wood and stone, creating a cozy experience for guests. Don’t forget to spend your time exploring the resort’s spa, sports boutique, and hydrothermal baths!

St Regis Aspen, Colorado 

Nestled at the base of the aspen mountain, this resort carries its five-star rating with style as it offers luxury boutiques and restaurants for guests to enjoy. The velvet buck and mountain social are some restaurants offering mountain cuisine and delicious cocktails. Enjoy a world-class skiing experience or take a hike along aspen as you surround yourself with the beauty of the mountains. Each room is careful decorated with Frette linens, marble bathrooms, and Ralph Lauren furniture pieces. 

Park Hyatt beaver creek resort and spa  

Experience a winter escape at park Hyatt beaver creek resort and spa with its impressive views of the beaver creek mountain. For those are who are interested in snow activities, fret not as the resort is located next to a ski school which offers skiing and snowmobiling. All guest rooms in the resort are framed with french doors, offering a stunning view of the rocky mountain and beaver creek. This beautiful array of landscapes also continues as you dine at the 8100 mountainside bar and grill of the resort, perhaps pausing midway through your meal to revel at the arresting sunset across the snowy peaks. 

Aman le Melezin, Courchevel 

Behold one of the world’s most exclusive hotels and the only alpine property of the Aman resorts. Le Melezin bears a minimalistic style with its four stories and black slate roof. Surrounded by lush wintry forests, the resort seems to be something out of a winter dream. Ski down the Bellecote ski slope and cozy up in one of its guestrooms, Le Melezin remains one of Europe’s most stylish hotels and is a walk away to Courchevel 1850 for an impressive skiing experience. 

Lecrans Hotel and Spa, Switzerland

Just two hours away from Geneva, the Lecrans hotel and spa offers a ski lodge just 100m away from the Crans Montana slopes. All rooms and suites of the hotel bear a traditional alpine aesthetic for an authentic experience in the mountains. One may choose to swirl wine as they gaze out from their balconies or dine in Le Mont Blanc, a restaurant serving gourmet French cuisine with a fantastic dessert menu. Unwind from skiing by taking a dip in Le Cinq Mondes spa which also offers a wide range of therapeutic treatments. 

Le Chalet Zannier, France 

Always wanted to visit the French alps? Now you can at Le Chalet Zannier which is nestled beautifully in the mountains not too far away from the quaint village of Megeve. Choose from three alpine-style chalets, each of them bearing their own unique differences with equally differently styled bedrooms exuding taste and authenticity. There is a ski chalet situated near the resort as well as an indoor swimming pool, sauna… almost everything you can ever dream of for a winter getaway. 

Gstaad Palace Hotel, Switzerland 

Also known as Bernese Oberland’s winter paradise, the palace has been standing since 1913, offering beautiful views of the Swiss alps for many years to come. Here, one may choose from the 90 stunningly decorated rooms with five restaurants to fill their stomachs in. There is also a nightclub and a spa for those who seek to unwind from skiing or golfing. For those who still want to partake in some fun activities, the hotel also offers squash and tennis courts, as well as an outdoor swimming pool in the summer. 

Amangani, Wyoming

As its name stands for “peaceful home”, Amangani offers a breathtaking view of the Grand Tetons and Snake River valley in its idyllic location. Indulge in the atmosphere of the American west as you snowboard and cross-country ski down Jackson Hole, well-known for always being generously piled with snow. The rooms in this hotel are impeccably decorated from floor to ceiling with redwood walls and furniture of Wyoming origin. 

Forestis Dolomites, Italy 

Located near the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the property is a paradise surrounded by lush forests and snow-piled peaks. Enjoy the minimalistic design of the room and suites, all carefully decorated to be pleasing to one’s eye and inject a sense of peace. The Forestis interior mirrors the landscape of the mountains, using earthy tones and natural material. Spend your holiday rejuvenating in this nature-filled hotel. 

Conclusion 

From exhilarating activities such as skiing and snowboarding to relaxing spas and minimalistic rooms, there are many ways to enjoy the winter holiday depending on your tastes. We hope that this list of the world’s top 10 best places to stay during winter offers you some ideas on how to spend your next holiday. Who knows? You may find yourself skiing down mountainous slopes or relaxing in spas next.