3. Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa: Whistler, British Columbia
Nestled at the base of Whistler Blackcomb, one of Canada’s most popular ski resorts, the 287-room Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa is conveniently situated in Whistler Village by Whistler’s ski gondolas. At the property, guests will find a heated outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, tennis and basketball courts, a 24-hour fitness center and the Taman Sari Royal Heritage Spa, North America’s only Javanese-inspired spa. There’s also a popular on-site restaurant, Cinnamon Bear Bar & Grille, plus bike rentals and golf and ski valets available seasonally.
4. Heavenly Lake Tahoe: South Lake Tahoe, California
For fantastic skiing above beautiful Lake Tahoe, head to Heavenly Lake Tahoe. During the snowy months, visitors can take part in utility task vehicle tours, scenic gondola rides, snow tubing and, of course, skiing and snowboarding. Choose from a variety of lodging options, such as the waterfront Lakeland Village Resort at Heavenly and Zalanta Resort at the Village’s spacious vacation rentals. The nightlife is also hopping at Heavenly, with a variety of brewpubs and restaurants with excellent views.