Vibe
Soaring timber ceilings and dual-ended stone fireplaces frame mountain sunsets, where guests swap ski boots for fireside cocktails.
“Alpine luxury keep”
High-touch mountain service featuring ski-in ski-out valets, in-room supplemental oxygen, and nightly fireside s'mores.
An eleven-thousand-square-foot alpine spa with twelve treatment rooms, heated plunge pools, and a stone grotto lap pool.
Direct ski-in ski-out access, championship golf, guided fly-fishing, and a four-lane bowling alley across vast mountain grounds.
In the Spanish Peaks Mountain Club enclave, with ski-in ski-out access to Big Sky slopes.
“…the Californian purveyor of lavish high-design resort experiences meets the rugged Rocky Mountain wilderness…”
Rooms
Finished in regional timber and stacked stone, accommodations feature warming fireplaces and deep palettes inspired by the surrounding Montana wilderness.
“Walls of windows invite the Montana wilderness indoors, where thoughtful design elements and a carefully curated art collection inspire memories of the American West.”
Wellness
Geometric stone walls frame the indoor lap pool, complemented by twelve treatment rooms, steam rooms, and heated plunge pools.
Backstory
Opened in 2021 within the Spanish Peaks enclave, the lodge reimagines classic North American chalet architecture through Montana ranching heritage.
Eat & drink
Cortina serves wood-fired Northern Italian dishes, while Beartooth Pub pairs craft beer and burgers with a four-lane bowling alley.
The neighborhood
Set in the Spanish Peaks foothills, the resort offers direct ski access to Big Sky and sits less than an hour from Yellowstone.
The app
This is one hotel. The app has every one we rate, in your pocket, for the whole trip.
Our shorthand
What makes a hotel special, how well they pull it off, and what it feels like outside the door.
How well they pull it off
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
They did this well. You’ll notice.
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work.
The guest is conspicuously well cared for. Requests met before they’re made.
Rooted in place. Local character runs through the whole stay.
Energy and scene. Where the city goes out, whether or not it’s sleeping here.
A building with history. The story of the place is part of the stay.
Built around feeling better. Rest, sweat, soak, spa.
A hotel the city grew up with. Same rituals, same regulars.
A world of its own. No reason to leave the property.
Scene — what’s outside the door
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
A place apart: the property is the destination.