My Top 5 Favorite Ski Resorts in North America
It’s never too early to start planning your ski vacation – especially when so many resorts and destinations fill up months in advance.
As your dedicated Travel Advisor, I can support you with the logistical legwork to help you choose the destination, resort and ski pass that perfectly jives with your style. Plus, you’ll get top-notch hotel perks like spa credits at many of the world's best ski properties (après-ski massage, anyone?).
Read on for my favorite ski resorts in the US & Canada!
Montage Big Sky in Montana
In addition to ski-in-ski-out access to the surrounding mountain resort, the Montage offers an 18-hole golf course and the expansive Spa Montage. Don’t miss a meal at the handsome pub, complete with a bowling alley and arcade games.
Fora Perks:
$100 resort credit
Breakfast daily for two guests per bedroom, served in Cortina restaurant
Upgrade & extended check-in/out, based upon availability
Montage in Deer Valley, Utah
One of three “ski-only” resorts in the country, Deer Valley is made for families who love to ski together and are willing to spend top dollar for the experience. Fresh off a renovation, Montage Deer Valley remains the epitome of luxury with its 35,000- square-foot spa and rooms and suites that feature fireplaces and soaking tubs.
Fora Perks:
$100 resort credit
Breakfast daily for two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible
Four Seasons Resort in Whistler, B.C.
The Four Seasons Resort & Residences provides a haven for winter enthusiasts seeking an elevated ski experience. With 8,171 acres of skiable terrain, including 16 alpine bowls and three glaciers, there's easily enough mountain to keep you on new runs through the entire six-month regular season.
Fora Perks:
$100 resort credit
Breakfast daily for two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible
Spruce Peak in Stowe, Vermont
This Vermont village has the ‘ski town’ concept down to a science. This enclave is so popular with East Coasters that season passes and lodging gets snapped up early-on – so make arrangements now. Stay at Spruce Peak, a resort-within-a-resort with plenty to do for non-snowbunnies, including shopping and entertainment.
Fora Perks:
$100 food & beverage credit
Breakfast daily for two guests per bedroom, served in Solstice Restaurant
Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible
Sonnenalp Hotel in Vail, Colorado
One of the largest ski resorts in the country, Vail is nothing short of a wintertime playground. The place to stay in Vail is Sonnenalp, a family-owned oasis with a sister resort of the same name in Germany. Skiers get the royal treatment staying here, between an exclusive ski concierge and private lounge near one of Vail’s gondolas.
Fora Perks:
$100 resort credit
Breakfast daily for two guests per bedroom, served in Ludwigs Restaurant
Upgrade & extended check-in/out, based upon availability
