Mountain Village Big Sky, Montana
Renovated
2021
Price
$$$
Outside the door
The brand
Big Sky ResortSlopeside alpine outpost
Ski valets greet guests steps from the Swift Current lift, establishing a relaxed alpine cadence directly beneath Lone Peak.
What it’s good at
Notable
Dedicated ski concierge service, evening turndown, and high-altitude in-room oxygen enrichment systems.
Notable
The Refuge thermal circuit includes a Himalayan salt sauna and indoor-to-outdoor hot tubs.
Notable
Slopeside access to Swift Current chairlifts, ski valet, and a mountain-facing heated pool.
What they say
Also in AFAR.
Alpine chic meets convenience at the slope-side Summit Hotel, located within the Big Sky resort.
Tucked away
A place apart: the property is the destination.
Set within Mountain Village, the lodge sits directly beside the Ramcharger 8 and Swift Current 6 lifts at the base of Lone Peak.
The rooms
Modern alpine interiors feature gas fireplaces, while select suites offer full kitchens and optional in-room oxygen enrichment systems.
The outdoor pool
Bring a swimsuit.
An outdoor heated swimming pool and open-air hot tubs look directly across to the slopes of Lone Peak.
Sauna and hot tub
Curved cedar benches sit against backlit Himalayan salt bricks, beside an indoor hot tub beneath a vaulted glass skylight.
Bar
Carabiner Lounge
Drinks and casual bites are served beside a slate fireplace, with floor-to-ceiling windows looking out on Lone Peak.
At the table
Peaks Chophouse serves Montana bison steaks and regional produce beside expansive windows looking directly onto the slopes.
How it began

Opened in 2000 in Mountain Village, the ten-story lodge completed a multi-million-dollar renovation in 2021 to modernize its alpine spaces.
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Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.