Aspen Meadows Resort, Aspen

Aspen Meadows Resort - A modernist Bauhaus-inspired mountain retreat with 98 all-suite accommodations, art galleries, and 40 acres of scenic grounds

Set on 40 scenic acres in Aspen's West End, Aspen Meadows Resort reflects the vision of Bauhaus architect Herbert Bayer with 98 newly renovated all-suite accommodations. The 550-700 square foot suites feature platform beds, sleeper sofas, wet bars, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing mountain views. This historic Aspen hotel, home to the prestigious Aspen Institute, houses multiple art galleries showcasing Bayer's works and outdoor sculptures across its grounds. The property features a health club with a heated saline lap pool, gym, steam rooms, and a half-court basketball gymnasium. Chef Rachel Saxton leads two on-site dining venues offering locally-sourced cuisine with mountain views. A complimentary electric shuttle connects guests to downtown and Aspen Mountain, while Buttermilk ski area is accessible via the winter ski shuttle. Aspen-Pitkin County Airport is located 3 miles away with complimentary transfers available.

Pros

Features extensive art collection including rotating exhibits at two on-site galleries

All accommodations are spacious suites with separate living areas and wet bars

40-acre property offers scenic walking trails connecting to Rio Grande Trail

Complimentary electric shuttle service to downtown and airport

Cons

Located 1 mile from downtown Aspen and main ski lifts

No full-service spa on property