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Most Romantic Ski Resorts

Are you looking for the best ski resorts for couples? An active ski holiday can be just as romantic as a city break that many couples opt for. From stunning ski resorts to luxury accommodation and delicious cuisine, a ski trip is ideal for a picture-perfect getaway. Not only this, but many of the hotels we offer have incredible facilities and are located in the best ski resorts. We have a range of hotels in romantic ski resorts across Europe and North America which are perfect for couples to be literally swept off their feet. Discover them for yourself below.

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Hotel Ambra, Cortina, Italy

Cortina is one of the most romantic ski resorts and is found in the Italian Dolomites. Known as the ‘Queen of the Dolomites’, Cortina is more of a small ski town than a ski resort with excellent restaurants including some with Michelin stars. It really is a charming ski resort with cobbled streets that link the beautiful piazzas, medieval church towers and stylish hotels. The town is spread across a wide bowl and is surrounded by the Dolomites’ limestone peaks which are particularly beautiful come sunrise and sunset. Cortina is also the perfect option for couples looking for an animated town with great bars and fashionable shops. Italian charm, rooms with mountain views and located in central Cortina, Hotel Ambra is an ideal base to experience the ski area.

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This traditionally historic hotel in central Cortina is just a few steps from the bell tower and within an easy distance of the lifts.

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L’Alpaga, Megève, France

Mègeve ski resort has a traditional French village charm making it a must-visit romantic ski resort, from horse-drawn carriage rides to romantic walks. The five-star L’Alpaga Hotel in Megève is just five minutes by car from the centre of town. The hotel has an excellent wellness centre with a dark stone pool, Hamman, hot tub and also treatment cabins. It’s the perfect hotel for couples to unwind after a day on the slopes. Couples can also experience the location where Audrey Hepburn falls for Cary Grant in the film ‘Charade’.

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Hotel L’Alpaga in Megève is a five-star hotel with a Michelin starred restaurant and a fantastic wellness centre.

Megève ski holidays

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Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff, Canada

Banff National Park has stunning mountain scenery – a fantastic backdrop for a romantic ski break. Covering an expansive 6,641km2 in the majestic Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park encompasses glaciers, dense coniferous forests, ice fields and glacial lakes. The park is now one of Canada’s most iconic locations and one of our favourite romantic ski resorts. The glacial lakes and dramatic mountain scenery is simply stunning. As you explore the wild surroundings, keep your eyes peeled for caribou, elk and wolves. The world-famous hotel of Fairmont Banff Springs is an impressive landmark, appearing more like a fairy-tale castle in the forest than a hotel. It has impressive facilities including 12 restaurants and a Willow Stream Spa.

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Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel is perfect for ski and snowboarding holidays in the beautiful town of Banff.

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Vestlia Resort, Geilo, Norway

The luxury Vestlia Resort is located in the heart of Geilo. The award-winning adults-only spa makes it perfect for a couples break. Geilo also offers other Scandinavian activities aside from skiing. Following a day’s skiing, try dog sledding or horse-drawn sleigh riding. You may even get the chance to clearly see the Northern Lights. This is a unique choice if you’re looking for a romantic ski resort with a twist.

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Vestlia Resort in Geilo is an amazing four-star hotel located just 50m from the ski school, lifts and childcare.

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Romantic skiing holiday hotel, Hotellerie de Mascognaz

Hotellerie de Mascognaz, Champoluc, Italy

Champoluc is one of our favourite ski resorts for couples. For those looking for a private and secluded break, the stunning Hotellerie de Mascognaz is only accessible by skidoo because it’s tucked away in the heart of the mountains. Many of the rooms have wooden beams and log fires and there’s also a fantastic underground spa for guests to enjoy.

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The Hotellerie de Mascognaz is a stunning hotel development tucked away in splendid isolation high above the resort of Champoluc.

Champoluc ski holidays

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Hotel Le Massif, Courmayeur

Courmayeur is a fantastic ski resort set at the base of Mont Blanc within the Aosta Valley. When skiing Courmayeur you will experience stunning scenery. For some of the most spectacular views in the Alps, take the 360-degree rotating glass Skyway Monte Bianco cable car. On a clear day, you can see the mountain tops of the Swiss, French and Italian Alps. Hotel Le Massif is an exceptional winter retreat for couples. The hotel submerges its guests into a feeling of grandeur and a hassle-free environment. The hotel boasts multiple restaurants, a fashionable bar, two incredible terraces offering picturesque views and a magnificent spa to wind down in after a hard day skiing.

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Hotel Le Massif in Courmayeur is a fabulous five-star hotel set in a great location close to the lifts.

Courmayeur ski holidays

The Little Nell

Residences at The Little Nell, Aspen Snowmass, USA

Quaint Victorian buildings, lavish hotels and high-end restaurants draw people to Aspen Snowmass each year. The Residences at The Little Nell offer ski-in ski-out access and complete privacy. Each of the 26 guest homes has its own private facilities. The Element 47 bar is the perfect place for wining and dining. The Oasis is the world’s first on-mountain champagne bar. Couples can enjoy both a glass of champagne and the picturesque views together.

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Residences at The Little Nell in Aspen are a collection of five-star self-catered apartments that boasts ski-in ski-out access to the slopes, with access to a spa.

Aspen Snowmass ski holidays

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Hotel Alpbacherhof, Alpbach, Austria

Alpbach is known as being Austria’s most beautiful village. It has rightly earned its place as one of our most romantic ski resorts. Hotel Alpbacherhof is our recommended place to stay. It’s a classy hotel with a stunning mountain backdrop. It has a panoramic sauna, whirlpool and a relaxation area. As a result, this is the perfect place to unwind after a day on the slopes. The in-house bar and restaurant serve fantastic food. It’s a great place for a romantic evening meal with your partner.

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Hotel Alpbacherhof is a wonderful, classy hotel sitting in the beautiful natural environment of Alpbach.

Alpbach ski holidays

Alpbacherhof

The Chedi, Andermatt, Switzerland

Andermatt is a hidden gem. It’s also one of the best ski resorts for couples. Andermatt itself is a traditional Swiss village that’s full of character. The Chedi Hotel Andermatt is a five-star hotel with luxurious touches for couples to experience. In particular, these include a 6,000 bottle wine cellar, bespoke cheese room, a world-class spa and two gourmet restaurants. The hotel also offers special couples retreat packages.

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The Chedi Andermatt Hotel combines Alpine chic with Asian sleek with incredible views of the Swiss Alps.

Andermatt ski holidays

The Portetta hotel

Hotel Portetta, Courchevel, France

The Hotel Portetta oozes luxury throughout with excellent spa facilities and Angela Hartnett’s Cucina Angelina restaurant based at the hotel. Close by is the Aquamotion. It’s the largest mountain waterpark in Europe with both a wellness and spa area and aqua sports facilities. Courchevel is ideal for those looking for a romantic ski resort with the option to take part in plenty of other activities.

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The Hotel Portetta in Courchevel 1650 is a friendly four-star hotel with easy access to the superb ski area.

Courchevel ski holidays

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