Ski Aspen

Aspen

US Downhill Run Aspen Mountain

Ski Aspen

The world famous ski town of Aspen will give you some of the best skiing experiences. With 4 ski areas, Aspen Mountain, Buttermilk, Snowmass, and Aspen Highlands, Aspen caters for all types of skiers.

Staying in the historic town of Aspen provides the best for a skiing holiday. Great skiing, magnificent scenery all in a bustling famous town.

There is a wide range of accommodation from luxurious to purely budget. All giving you good access to the mountains of Aspen

Aspen Mountain

Where to stay?

"The Luxury Collection from Blue Skies"

The Ritz Carlton and the Little Nell at the base of Aspen Mountain, would rank as some of the most luxurious ski hotels in North America, yet they manage to provide a perfectly laid back approach to skiing this wonderful mountain.

Sheraton (formerly the Ritz Carlton)- Looking up Aspen Mountain from its base while relaxing in the outdoor spa of the Ritz Carlton is just magic. Snow all around with the relaxing heat and steam restoring your muscles, this hotel is as would expect, is simply excellent. We can personally recommend this property.

Little Nell - Arguably Aspen's finest hotel Little Nell is in the towns best location and provides the best in service and comfort.

"The Affordables"

There is a wide range of affordable accommodation in Aspen and the adjacent ski villages such as Snowmass. The following is just a small selection of the wide range of properties we can offer you.

Hotel Aspen - A contemporary hotel providing affordable luxury a short stroll from the centre of Aspen's main area. Large, beautifully appointed rooms most opening onto a terrace or balcony. Private jacuzzi rooms are available.

Aspen Bed & Breakfast Lodge

Ask us about the lodge which is another great property.

St Moritz Lodge - one of the best value accommodation houses in Aspen.

The Town of Aspen

	Aspen is much more than just a ski town! A booming silver mining town at the end of the last century it retains a character that is not found in many dedicated ski resorts. It is a community with world class shopping and dining all set deep in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Made famous by some of its wealthy residents it still retains the charm of a small town.
If you are planning a ski tour to Aspen we can personally recommend a number of great places to eat and things to do. Just call or Contact us to discuss a holiday in Aspen.

How do you get there?

Aspen is 5 hours from Denver, the capital of Colorado. Transfers are by comfortable vans from Denver International Airport. Aspen also has a small jet airport and there are regular jet flights from Denver Airport. Eagle County airport is also nearby which services the Vail and Beaver Creek Resorts. Blue Skies can arrange all your transfer requirements.

Resort Services

The lifts on Aspen mountain and its sister resorts are of world class standards. Access to the top of Aspen Mountain is provided by the Silver Queen Gondola which leaves from the top of the main street beside The Little Nell Hotel.

Contact us for details on lift passes and ski hire packages. Drop in to our offices to have a look at the mountain maps on-line on our big monitor.

The Mountain Statistics

"The Stats"	Aspen Mountain	Aspen Highlands	Snowmass	Buttermilk
Vertical Rise	996m	1159	1102m	618m
Terrain	Advanced to Expert	Intermediate to Expert	Intermediate to Advanced	Novice to Intermediate
Ave. Snow Fall

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