7 Pet-Friendly Ski Resorts
Ski season doesn’t have to mean leaving your dog behind. Many ski resorts now offer pet-friendly accommodations and amenities, making it easier than ever to bring your furry friend along for a snowy getaway.
From cozy lodges to luxurious hotels, these destinations welcome dogs with open arms.
Here are seven pet-friendly ski resorts where your pup can enjoy the winter wonderland alongside you.
Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection—Aspen, Colorado
Hotel Jerome blends historic charm with modern luxury, making it an exceptional choice for pet owners visiting Aspen. Dogs are welcomed with beds, bowls, and personalized treats to make their stay as comfortable as yours. The hotel’s concierge can provide recommendations for dog-friendly winter trails and parks, ensuring your pup gets to enjoy Aspen’s snowy scenery. With its central location, you’ll also have easy access to pet-friendly spots around town, from cozy cafes to scenic walks. Hotel Jerome ensures your furry companion experiences the same five-star treatment as you do.
The Little Nell—Aspen, Colorado
Aspen’s iconic Little Nell is known for its luxury, and that extends to its four-legged guests. Dogs are pampered with personalized beds, bowls, and a menu featuring pet-friendly gourmet dishes. The hotel staff provides dog-walking services and maps of nearby trails, so you and your pup can explore Aspen’s winter scenery together.
The Hythe, a Luxury Collection Resort—Vail, Colorado
Located in the heart of Vail, The Hythe combines alpine luxury with a warm welcome for pets. Dogs are treated to plush beds, bowls, and special treats upon arrival. The resort is ideally situated near pet-friendly trails, allowing for scenic winter walks or snowshoeing adventures. After a day in the snow, relax by the fire in one of their dog-friendly suites, designed to make both you and your furry companion feel at home. The Hythe concierge desk can also offer tips on local pet-friendly dining and activities.
Stowe Mountain Lodge—Stowe, Vermont
Nestled in the Green Mountains, Stowe Mountain Lodge welcomes pets with spacious rooms and suites perfect for snowy relaxation. Dogs receive a welcome bag with treats and waste bags upon check-in. The resort’s concierge can suggest nearby pet-friendly trails and snowshoeing routes for outdoor adventures with your companion.
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe—Truckee, California
Luxury meets pet-friendliness at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. Dogs are welcomed with plush beds, bowls, and a selection of treats. The resort is located near pet-friendly trails, and the concierge team is happy to provide recommendations for dog-friendly activities in the area.
Everline Resort & Spa—Olympic Valley, California
Also located near Lake Tahoe, Everline (formerly the Resort at Squaw Creek) offers pet-friendly accommodations with easy access to trails for snowshoeing and hiking. The resort provides pet kits with bowls, waste bags, and a special treat at check-in. Dogs are allowed in select areas of the resort.
Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa—Lake Placid, New York
Nestled in the Adirondacks, Mirror Lake Inn offers a cozy retreat for you and your dog. The resort provides pet-friendly accommodations with easy access to Mirror Lake’s scenic walking paths, which are especially picturesque in winter. Dogs are greeted with treats and bowls, and the nearby trails are perfect for snowshoeing or leisurely strolls in the snow. After outdoor adventures, unwind in the warm, inviting atmosphere of this Lake Placid gem.
