The Ritz-Carlton Club, Aspen Highlands is a luxurious mountain retreat that provides guests with an exceptional blend of comfort, service, and adventure. Perfectly positioned at the base of the Aspen Highlands Ski Area, the resort offers stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, direct access to over 100 ski trails, and a host of year-round outdoor activities.
### Rooms & Residences
The accommodations at The Ritz-Carlton Club, Aspen Highlands are designed to offer the ultimate in luxury and comfort. The spacious two- and three-bedroom residences are ideal for families, groups, or those seeking a home-like experience during their mountain getaway. Each residence comes fully equipped with:
- **Gourmet kitchens**: Featuring granite countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and all the utensils you need for preparing meals, these kitchens allow you to enjoy home-cooked dining or entertain guests.
- **Expansive living areas**: With natural stone fireplaces, flatscreen TVs, and surround sound entertainment systems, the living spaces are perfect for cozying up after a day of adventure.
- **Master suites**: The bedrooms are designed for ultimate relaxation, offering plush king-size beds draped in Frette linens, walk-in closets, and en-suite bathrooms.
- **Luxury bathrooms**: Heated Italian marble floors, double vanities, soaking tubs, and separate showers make for a spa-like experience in your own room.
- **In-room conveniences**: Residences also include washers and dryers, providing guests with laundry facilities for longer stays or added convenience.
- **Private balconies**: Many residences feature private outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy mountain views and the fresh alpine air.
### Amenities
The Ritz-Carlton Club, Aspen Highlands is designed to cater to every guest’s needs, whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or both. Noteworthy amenities include:
- **Ski-in/Ski-out access**: One of the most appealing features of the resort is its direct access to Aspen Highlands' world-class ski terrain, offering a seamless experience for winter sports enthusiasts.
- **Slope-side heated pools and whirlpools**: After a day on the mountain, relax in one of the two outdoor heated pools or enjoy the views from the whirlpool spas.
- **Willow Creek Bistro and Caffe Siena**: Savor a delightful meal at the on-site Willow Creek Bistro, offering mountain-inspired cuisine, or grab a quick bite at Caffe Siena for breakfast, lunch, or coffee.
- **Ritz Kids Program**: Perfect for families, this program offers engaging and educational activities for younger guests, ensuring they have fun while parents enjoy some downtime.
- **Dedicated concierge and ski valet**: To make your stay as effortless as possible, the resort offers a concierge service to assist with planning excursions and a ski valet to handle your gear.
- **Business center**: Guests needing to work or stay connected can utilize the fully equipped business center.
- **Twice-daily housekeeping**: Enjoy the luxury of not having to lift a finger during your stay, with housekeeping services to keep your residence fresh and clean.
- **Complimentary transportation**: The resort offers complimentary Aspen in-town shuttle services and airport pick-up and drop-off, ensuring that travel is convenient and stress-free.
- **Underground valet parking**: For those driving in, secure parking is available in the underground garage with valet service.
### Attractions & Activities
While the winter months at Aspen Highlands are renowned for skiing and snowboarding, the area is a year-round playground for outdoor lovers. The Ritz-Carlton Club is located in the heart of this natural paradise, providing easy access to a variety of attractions and activities:
- **Skiing and Snowboarding**: Aspen Highlands is known for its expert runs and stunning views. The Highlands Bowl, in particular, is famous for offering some of the most challenging and rewarding skiing in the U.S.
- **Mountain Climbing and Hiking**: During the warmer months, the area offers countless trails for hiking and mountain climbing, with breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
- **Fly-Fishing and Horseback Riding**: Nature enthusiasts can take advantage of the local rivers for fly-fishing or explore the mountains on horseback.
- **Hot Air Ballooning and Parasailing**: For those looking for an adrenaline rush, Aspen offers unique activities like hot air ballooning and parasailing, providing unforgettable views of the region.
- **Golf and Tennis**: The nearby Aspen Golf Club and tennis courts allow for leisure and sport during your stay.
- **Cultural Attractions**: Aspen is not only known for outdoor recreation but also for its vibrant arts and cultural scene. The Aspen Music Festival, Aspen Art Museum, and local galleries provide year-round cultural enrichment.
- **Shopping and Dining**: The town of Aspen is just a short drive or shuttle ride away, offering upscale boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and lively nightlife.
The Ritz-Carlton Club, Aspen Highlands is more than just a place to stay—it’s a destination that offers a luxurious, adventurous, and unforgettable experience. Whether you're hitting the slopes, relaxing in the pools, or exploring the great outdoors, this resort provides the perfect balance of comfort, luxury, and excitement.
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DISCLAIMER: Important Information for Your Stay
We will be very excited to welcome you to this amazing resort! Here’s a quick rundown of what you’ll need to know for a smooth and enjoyable visit:
Flexible Dates: We have a large selection of available weeks just waiting for you! Let us know when you’d like to visit, and we’ll check our calendar for availability.
Checking In Made Easy: At check-in, please present a valid photo ID that matches the registered guest’s name. A credit card will also be required to cover any potential incidental charges or damages. Resort fees, if applicable, are payable directly to the resort.
Main Guest: Within 24 hours of your booking acceptance, please provide the name of the main guest. If not received in time, we’ll use the name from your booking platform. Please note: once issued, we can’t change the Guest Certificate.
No Refunds, No Worries: Just a heads up, after accepting your booking, we cannot issue refunds or credits. We appreciate your understanding!
Age Policy: The main guest needs to be at least 21 years old to register at our resort.
Stay Your Way: Our standard rentals run from Fri-Fri, Sat-Sat, or Sun-Sun. Looking for something a bit longer? We might have options, though rates could be higher for extended stays.
Unique to You: Have any special requests? Whether it’s a custom bed setup or a specific room view, ask us at check-in. We'll do our best, but please remember, it’s all subject to availability.
Parking Info: Depending on the resort, parking fees may apply. These are not included in your booking rate.
Room Views & Upgrades: We aim to give you the best view possible. If you desire a specific vista, let’s chat about upgrade options and any applicable fees.
Variety is the Spice of Life: Our resort features different towers or buildings. Preferences? Discuss them with us in advance to explore options and potential additional fees.
Local Taxes: Tourist Accommodation Taxes are separate and vary by location, payable directly to the resort.
Listing Photography: The photos here showcase a typical room. Please note, there may be slight variations in decor or furniture arrangement depending on your assigned room.
Questions? If you need more details before sending us a "Request to Book" or have any queries, don’t hesitate to hit the "Contact Host" button. We're here to ensure your stay is as delightful as possible!