- Park City, Utah, is a winter oasis in the Southwest.winter park 17 image by Przemyslaw Koroza from Fotolia.com
Once a silver-mining town in the 19th-century, Park City, Utah, hit the travel maps hard after it was host to the 2002 Olympics. The home of the U.S. ski team and the annual Sundance Film Festival is a favorite destination in the Southwest. As such, there is no shortage of world-class restaurants, galleries, shopping and hotels. Book a stay in one of the many upscale hotels in the area and be prepared for an exceptional ski vacation. - The Waldorf Astoria line of hotels is famed for a reputation of luxury and sophistication. This location, subtitled Dakota Mountain Lodge, is a ski-in/ski-out resort in Park City and offers 175 guestrooms, each equipped with a 42-inch TV, signature linens and a gas fireplace. Most of the rooms feature decks with iews of the Wasatch Mountains.
The Waldorf Astoria emphasizes its ability to comfortably put up a group of any size, particularly with its 5,000-square-foot, six-bedroom Presidential Suite. Also on the property are the renowned Golden Door Spa (one of six worldwide) and Spruce Restaurant. The spa is a sprawling 16,000 square feet with windows overlooking scenic landscapes and an interior design approach that underscores sleek and contemporary furnishings for an elegant and soothing mood. Golden Door includes a hair and nail salon as well as a state-of-the-art fitness center. Under the direction of Chef Mark Sullivan, Spruce restaurant of San Fransisco has established its twin in Park City. The menu focuses on seasonal, classic French cuisine with a progressive American reinterpretation.
Waldorf Astoria Park City
2100 West Frostwood Boulevard
Park City, UT 84098
parkcitywaldorfastoria.com - Deer Valley Resort offers a vast range of accommodations including the Lodges at Deer Valley, Trails End Lodge, Stag Lodge, Black Diamond Lodge and Silver Baron Lodge. While most lodges are less than a mile away from the nearest ski lodge, others, like Black Diamond Lodge, are located slope side with ski-in/ski-out accommodations.
Condos here range from 2,200 to 4,500 square feet and feature a daily continental breakfast, wireless Internet, ski valets, a game room, a skier's lounge, a locker room, complimentary in-resort shuttle, a bell and concierge service, on-site check-in, a sauna and steam room, a fitness center, daily housekeeping and aprés ski. Free underground parking, a washer/dryer, a gas fireplace and a hot tub may also be available.
Deer Valley Resort: Black Diamond Lodge
2280 Deer Valley Drive East
Park City, Utah 84060
800-558-3337
deervalley.com - Ski, snowboard and snowmobile at the Westgate in Park City. Amenities at this hotel include on-site ski valet service, Utah's largest indoor/outdoor pool, two hot tubs, a fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, bicycle rentals, a game room, pool tables, a playground, laundry facilities and a 24-hour reception desk. High-speed wireless Internet access is available for a fee in guestrooms.
Book a guestroom or suite and enjoy clean, modern and luxurious furnishings. Studios are designed with a kitchenette, while other lodging options boast fully equipped kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. For dining, select from the Westgate Grill, a Pizza Hut Express or the Marketplace Restaurant.
Westgate Park City Resort & Spa
3000 Canyons Resorts Drive
Park City, Utah 84098
877-819-4050
wgparkcity.com
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