US Ski Mountains

A timber-clad hotel on Paepcke Park in downtown Aspen, with a rooftop pool facing Aspen Mountain.

• Rooftop pool
• Notable chef

At the foot of Aspen Mountain, a short walk to the gondola, with champagne sabered every night.

• Fireplaces
• Mountain
• Spa

Seventeen steps from Aspen's Silver Queen Gondola, with boots warmed overnight and a 20,000-bottle cellar.

• Notable chef
• Ski-in/ski-out
• Wine cellar

Aspen's 1889 red brick landmark on Main Street, where the J-Bar has poured drinks continuously since opening.

• Notable chef
• Cocktail bar
• Hidden gem

A Canyons Village ski hotel with the Sunrise Gondola at its door and Park City's only rooftop pool.

• Rooftop pool
• Ski-in/ski-out
• Rooftop bar

A 3,500-acre ranch near Park City, where guests groom and ride horses from the owners' rescue.

• Notable chef
• Wine cellar
• Farm-to-table

Across the street from Deer Valley's slopes, with s'mores kits handed out at the courtyard fire pit.

• Fireplaces
• Mountain
• Outdoor pool

Cottages and apartments by Sundance's lifts, where skis go on in the lobby and an art studio runs classes.

• Fireplaces
• Ski-in/ski-out
• Garden

Stein Eriksen's 1982 mid-mountain lodge at Deer Valley, where every room has its own door to the outside.

• Notable chef
• Ski-in/ski-out
• Fireplaces

A 13-storey stone and timber lodge at Empire Pass, with Park City's only bowling alley in the pub.

• Notable chef
• Ski-in/ski-out
• Farm-to-table

A rebuilt granite mining building at the base of Alta, with its own ski lift and a grotto plunge pool.

• Live music
• Mountain
• Spa

Eight suites beside the Jackson Hole Aerial Tram, each with a chef's kitchen, mudroom and wood fire.

• Notable chef
• Mountain
• Fireplaces

The only hotel on Jackson's Town Square, where bear and moose footage plays life-size at each corridor's end.

• Notable chef
• Fireplaces
• Garden

A block off Jackson's Town Square, with a gas fireplace in every room and Darwiche family recipes at FIGS.

• Notable chef
• Fireplaces
• Library

Carved wood and fireplaces in Vail Village, with ski staff storing boots overnight in heated lockers.

• Spa
• Indoor pool
• Outdoor pool

At the western edge of Vail Village, with a gas fireplace in every room and regional Italian menus upstairs.

• Notable chef
• Fireplaces
• Spa

Eighteen ski-in residences on Lift 4 in Mountain Village, where the ski valet warms your boots overnight.

• Notable chef
• Ski-in/ski-out
• Spa

A stone and timber hotel on Mountain Village's plaza by the gondola, with an outdoor ice rink.

• Rooftop pool
• Ski-in/ski-out
• Notable chef