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10th Mountain Division Hut AssociationvsViceroy Snowmass
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Viceroy Snowmass is the choice of most reviewers compared to 10th Mountain Division Hut Association. Viceroy Snowmass comes in at 81 with accolades from 8 sources including Frommer's, Oyster and Concierge.
10th Mountain Division Hut Association
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
1280 Ute Ave., Aspen, CO 81611
From $0/night
- Kitchenette
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This organization manages a system of 34 backcountry huts – a few with wood-burning saunas – across Colorado." Full review
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In other words, you have to plan your trip six to 12 months in advance and be somewhat flexible with your dates (avoiding weekends is key).
Afar Magazine "The huts are heated by wood-burning stoves, which melt snow for water. The kitchens run on propane burners and the guests share responsibilities of maintaining the heat and cleanliness of the hut." Full review
Viceroy Snowmass
Concierge
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Fodor's
goop
Hideaway Report Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's Travel + Leisure
130 Wood Road, Snowmass Village, CO 81615
From $549/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge "The 7,000-square-foot Viceroy Spa might not be the biggest, but it's arguably one of the best in the valley, a Gathy-designed palace inspired by Native American traditions and rituals."
OysterLuxury
"Viceroy Snowmass is easily the most luxurious resort in Snowmass Village, and is packed with top-notch amenities, including a 7,000-square-foot spa with stunning relaxation room." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler93.0
"This year-round mountain escape 20 minutes from Aspen delivers "phenomenal ambience and service" and is the first luxury Colorado property to be awarded LEED Gold certification." Full review
Fodor's "Perched like a Tibetan palace overlooking the Roaring Fork Valley, the Viceroy Snowmass is the undisputed king of the village." Full review
goop "Nestled at the base of family-friendly Snowmass (and conveniently ski-in-ski-out), the Viceroy is probably one of Aspen’s best options for those traveling with kids in tow." Full review
Hideaway Report91.0
"Ski-in/ski-out resort at the base of the mountain, adjacent to the Assay Hill chairlift, leading to the Elk Camp Gondola." Full review
Lonely Planet "This is another popular choice in Snowmass, with ski-in, ski-out convenience in winter and affordable luxury in summer." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The Viceroy Snowmass epitomizes ski-in/ski-out luxury with a 7,000-square-foot spa, a restaurant from star chef Richard Sandoval, and a heated pool and bar just off the slopes"
Frommer's "The modern, lodgelike look is perfect for the setting at the base of the slopes, and the motif carries over to the rooms." Full review
Travel + Leisure ""I recommend Viceroy Snowmass in Colorado....this property has amazing views and a very unique spa. It's very convenient during winter, as it's also ski-in, ski-out lodging."
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