Aspen Meadows ResortvsThe Little Nell
Aspen Meadows Resort and The Little Nell are both praised by experts. Overall, The Little Nell ranks significantly better than Aspen Meadows Resort. The Little Nell has a TripExpert Score of 95 with praise from 16 reviews like Hideaway Report, goop and Condé Nast Traveler.
Aspen Meadows Resort
845 Meadows Rd, Aspen, CO 81611
From $300/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Jetsetter
"Rocky Mountain resort with Bauhaus architecture overlooking Aspen’s Roaring Fork River." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A sprawling property designed in Bauhaus style, Aspen Meadows is best known as the home of the venerable Aspen Institute." Full review
Gayot
"Home of the Aspen Institute, this resort is a renowned meeting destination."
BlackBook
"Home to the world-renown Aspen Institute and Aspen Ideas Fest, a gathering of the brightest minds in the world, you could be sleeping next to Madeline Albright, Colin Powell, or Condi Rice."
Afar Magazine
"Set on 40 acres, just on the edge of downtown Aspen, the resort is surrounded by hiking trails, and all 98 suites have Rocky Mountain views." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Surrounded by trees, brush, and the Rocky Mountains, the 98-room Aspen Meadows Resort is best known as the setting for Aspen Institute seminars -- think tanks about leadership and public policy." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Just five minutes outside of downtown Aspen, down a quiet residential road, is Aspen Meadows Resort, also home to the Aspen Institute and the Aspen Ideas Festival." Full review
New York Times
"The location itself is enchanting: There are 40 sculpture-studded acres to explore by snowshoe, and the outdoor deck offers views of all four of Aspen’s mountains. "
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Travel + Leisure
"98 suites (spread across six buildings), from the studios to the two-bedroom units...contemporary design language built around Bauhaus’ structural minimalism defines the interiors"
The Little Nell Show All Reviews
675 E Durant Ave, Aspen, CO 81611
From $989/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"The Nell is so Aspen—i.e., it's a cute little (92-room) home-away-from-home chalet where everyone happens to be wearing Prada skiwear and there's a two-to-one staff-to-guest ratio."
Fodor's
"Right at the base of the gondola, this hotel is the only true ski-in ski-out property in town. Leather chairs and velvet couches distinguish the stylish lobby." Full review
Frommer's
"The ski-in, ski-out Little Nell boasts the virtues of an intimate country inn as well as the personalized service and amenities of a grand hotel." Full review
Jetsetter
"When you stay at The Little Nell in Aspen, you'll be in the mountains and minutes from Aspen Mountain and Wagner Park. This 5-star hotel is within close proximity of Mill Street Fountain..." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This 92-room embodies mountain luxury, from its gorgeous, modern rooms to its exclusive ski concierge team." Full review
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Rooms with mountain views cost extra.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A long-time Aspen institution offering understated, updated elegance and class at the foot of Aspen Mountain." Full review
Travel + Leisure
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"The 92 spacious rooms, recently touched up by designer Holly Hunt, blend classic Aspen touches with a residential warmth." Full review
Star Service
"The hotel's modern chateau style is a perfect fit for the army of trained staffers ready to welcome demanding modern-day travelers." Full review
Gayot
"Summers, a cosmopolitan crowd, jetting in for the Aspen Music Festival and the International Design Conference, gathers for drinks out by the alpine pool."
BlackBook
"Experience Aspen baller-style. Literally on Aspen Mountain; In house resto Montagna serves the finest ingredients with Betts & Scholl wine."