The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch

Experience an exceptional Beaver Creek resort at The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch. A year-round destination, this Colorado luxury hotel offers guests an unforgettable escape in the heart of the majestic Rocky Mountains. With ski-in-ski-out access, Colorado’s highest-rated golf course, a world-class spa and fine dining at Wolfgang Puck’s renowned Spago, The Ritz‑Carlton hotel in Beaver Creek is a luxurious retreat you’ll return to year after year.

* The Mountainside Terrace - Light fare—such as bison burgers and lime-tequila roasted chicken—is served at this heated outdoor terrace overlooking the base of the ski mountain. * The Great Room - Light fare and cocktails are served in this casual lounge, dominated by a three-story stone fireplace and filled with plush chairs and leather sofas. Located just off the resort lobby, it offers views of the ski mountain. * Spago - 126-seat restaurant with 34-seat bar and lounge. Decor blending rustic and modern elements, accented by the hotel's traditional log and stone features. * The Buffalo Bar - The spot for après-ski, this casual bar features a wide assortment of drinks as well as its own dinner menu, offering everything from buffalo meatloaf to grilled salmon. Live entertainment is offered on weekends in January and December and nightly through the rest of the ski season. The bar’s fire pit is lighted nightly, with complimentary marshmallows and roasting sticks provided. Reservations are not accepted. * The Beaver Creek resort also offers four tennis courts and a 21,000-square-foot spa and fitness center. Spa and fitness center amenities include 19 treatment rooms, a sauna, steam room, hot and cold plunge pools, and a coed rock grotto relaxation room with a “lazy river” spa tub. The cardiovascular room offers views of Beaver Creek Mountain, and the aerobics room features views of Vail Valley. Classes include yoga, spinning, and aerobics. There are three outdoor spa tubs and an outdoor pool. * Other on-site activities at The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch include guided nature hikes and “Loan-a-Lab” walks with Bachelor, the resort’s resident Labrador retriever. Young guests, age 5–12, can participate in the Ritz Kids program, which offers a variety of supervised half- or full-day activities. Among them: nature hikes, swimming and pool games, arts and crafts, field trips to local parks and playgrounds, marshmallow roasting at the fire pit, and visits from Bachelor the dog. * Guest services include 24-hour room service; concierge services for varying needs (including standard, ski, golf, and spa); ski valet, lift ticket, ski/snowboard school services; twice-daily housekeeping and evening turndown; child care; and valet parking. Additional amenities include a gift and sundries shop, ski and snowboard shops, an executive business center, and 40,000 square feet of function space, including a 7,200-square-foot ballroom.

* The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch resort offers 180 guestrooms, including 40 exceptional Colorado suites and The Ritz-Carlton Suite. * Other highlights include Frette Italian linens, terry-cloth bathrobes, goose-down and non-allergic foam pillows, marble bathrooms with separate tubs and showers, and three phones. High-speed Internet access is available Coffee and hot chocolate, twice-daily housekeeping, and evening turndown service. Rooms may include a balcony, fireplace, or window seat.