Ultimate Alta Luxury Ski & Mountain Escape
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Ultimate Alta Luxury Ski & Mountain Escape

Pristine powder, alpine luxury, and mountain magic await

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Experience world-class skiing at one of America's first ski resorts, paired with spa indulgence, gourmet dining, and mountain adventures. This curated week combines on-slope thrills with cozy alpine hospitality and rejuvenating wellness retreats.

Where to Stay

Alta's Rustler Lodge
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Alta's Rustler Lodge

Top-rated 4.9-star luxury ski-in/ski-out lodge featuring family-friendly amenities, pool, hot tub, steam bath, sauna, on-site dining, and included breakfast. Classic European alpine ambiance with high-quality service.

$350-450/night
Snowpine Lodge
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Snowpine Lodge

Boutique luxury lodge with ski-in/ski-out access, spa and game room, exceptional service, VIP treatment, scenic mountain setting, and intimate atmosphere. #1 Best Value luxury option.

$282-380/night
Alta Lodge
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Alta Lodge

Scenic 4.8-star property with ski-in/ski-out access, included breakfast, on-site ski shop, ski lockers, spacious comfortable rooms, hot tubs, sauna, and on-slope viewing from the Saloon bar.

$300-400/night

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Peak Season Timing

February offers excellent late-season skiing with substantial snow depth, fewer crowds than January, and optimal powder conditions while approaching spring.

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Included Breakfast Strategy

Alta Lodge, Alta Peruvian Lodge, and Alta's Rustler Lodge all include breakfast. Plan stays at these properties to simplify mornings and maximize dining value within budget.

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Ski-in/Ski-out Access

All recommended lodges offer direct slope access. Ski directly from your room door and return for lunch, spa, or evening relaxation without transportation.

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Little Cottonwood Canyon Weather Awareness

Canyon access road can close during heavy snow events. Monitor road conditions before daily travel and have flexible activity plans accounting for possible closures.

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On-Site Equipment Rental

Alta Ski Shop and Demo Center located at lodging area. Rent or demo equipment immediately upon arrival without separate trips, and try premium skis before committing.

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Spa & Recovery Planning

Stillwell Spa and lodge hot tubs/saunas provide essential muscle recovery between ski days. Book spa services in advance during peak season for preferred timing.

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Apres-Ski Tradition

Alta has authentic apres-ski culture centered on lodge bars and hot tubs. Plan evening relaxation in hot tubs with mountain views as part of the ski experience.

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Guidebook: First Ski Resort Legacy

Alta Ski Area was one of America's first ski areas and the 2nd in the Western region. Skiing techniques have evolved but the passion and authentic mountain culture remain.

Your Week Itinerary

Alta Ski Area
Domorning

Alta Ski Area

Historic ski resort featuring legendary terrain, varied runs for all skill levels, and authentic American ski culture. Enjoy powder runs, scenic views, and the heritage of one of the nation's first ski areas.

8h
$149-189/day lift ticket
Alta Lodge Dining Room
Eatevening

Alta Lodge Dining Room

On-site fine dining with high-quality cuisine, mountain views, and evening service. Included breakfast buffet (cereal, donuts, pancakes, waffles, sausages, oatmeal, fresh fruit, pastries, beverages).

1h 30m
$40-80 dinner per person (breakfast included)
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Alta Lodge Saloon Quick Lunch Service

Casual on-slope viewing restaurant serving quick lunch options including sandwiches, salads, and light fare. Watch skiers while enjoying mountain-side meal.

45m
$18-35 per person
Alta Ski Area
Domorning

Alta Ski Area

Continue enjoying varied terrain, perfect for skill progression, testing different runs, and maximizing vertical descent.

8h
$149-189/day lift ticket
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Alta Ski Shop and Demo Center

On-site equipment rental and ski shop with demo options. Rent or test premium skis and snowboards with expert staff guidance for optimal performance.

45m
$30-50 rental per day
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Doevening

Alta Lodge Saloon Bar & Slope Viewing

On-site bar with direct slope views, casual dining, and apres-ski atmosphere. Watch the mountain while enjoying drinks and light fare in authentic ski lodge setting.

1h 30m
$15-30 per person
Alta's Rustler Lodge Dining
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Alta's Rustler Lodge Dining

On-site fine dining featuring diverse, well-portioned cuisine with emphasis on quality ingredients. Included breakfast with lodge stay provides satisfying morning meals.

1h 30m
$50-90 dinner per person (breakfast included)

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