The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch  

Perched in the Colorado Rockies in Avon’s Bachelor Gulch, this luxury ski resort is steps from Bachelor Gulch and minutes from Beaver Creek and Arrowhead ski areas. A top pick for family-friendly and pet-friendly mountain getaways.

The property offers 202 air-conditioned rooms with Smart TVs, pillowtop beds and premium bedding. Many rooms have separate deep-soaking tubs and walk-in showers, minibars and in-room safes. Enjoy true ski-in/ski-out access in winter and easy summer access to hiking, biking, golf, fishing and rafting.

A 21,000 sq ft full-service spa and expansive wellness complex feature massages, body treatments, a manicure/pedicure salon, saunas, steam rooms and hot & cold plunge pools. There’s a year-round outdoor heated pool, whirlpools and multiple hot tubs, a 24-hour fitness center plus Pilates and yoga studios. On-site ski storage, a complimentary area shuttle, supervised childcare and babysitting (surcharge) round out the offerings. Expect crisp mountain mornings and easy slope access.

Conference space with 15 meeting rooms and a business center support events of all sizes. Complimentary high-speed (wired) internet, limo/town car service and concierge support keep business travel seamless. Airport shuttle available for a surcharge.

Three on-site restaurants, a coffee shop/cafe and multiple bars/lounges—including a poolside bar—serve seasonal, mountain-inspired menus. 24-hour room service is available, and full breakfasts are offered daily (fee applies).