Buttermilk Mountain Base Area Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Aspen Mountain
At the heart of Colorado's skiing district lies a maze of challenging runs, many of which double as summer hiking trails.
Maroon Bells
Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Bells and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.
Aspen Highlands
Famous powder bowls, slopes with views of spectacular wilderness and steep runs that challenge even veteran skiers make this spot a local favorite.
Buttermilk Mountain
Novices and superstar skiers alike are drawn to the awesome scenery and varied runs of Aspen’s prime winter sports location.
Maroon Lake
Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.
The John Denver Sanctuary
Find out about the history of Aspen when you take a trip to The John Denver Sanctuary. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its ski slopes.
Things to do
World Cuisine Classes in the Base of the Mountains
Top hotels in Buttermilk Mountain Base Area
The Inn at Aspen
"Comfortable"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
St. Moritz Lodge & Condominiums
"Excellent find in the heart of Aspen. Price reflects the condition of the place."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Viceroy Snowmass
"I had reserved an ADA one bedroom and they reassigned me without asking to a less desirable non ADA room over the bar. The bedroom was a nightmare to navigate as the bath, closet and bedroom door all opened on to each other. The decor is dated. Gym is great. Valet super friendly. Location convenient ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Element by Marriott Basalt - Aspen
"Our room was very nice. Loved the view of the Aspen trees outside our window!! The issues we had were as follows: No down pillows, mattress was too firm, toilet seat was loose. Safety issues: Back door from parking lot to stairwell was unlocked all the time, so anyone could walk into the hallway ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Limelight Hotel Aspen
"NA"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
W Aspen
"I’ll tell you what I did like and forgive me if I got her name wrong but I want to say her name was Cameron and she was there to greet me last night and she was fantastic. Kinda hard to hearing, so I hope I hurt her name right."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
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Where to stay in Buttermilk Mountain Base Area
Downtown Aspen
While visiting Downtown Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Wheeler Opera House and Wagner Park.
East Aspen
While visiting East Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Roaring Fork River and Aspen Mountain.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Castle Creek Road and Roaring Fork River are top sights worth seeing.
Smuggler
When in Smuggler, you can plan a visit to Roaring Fork River and Rio Grande Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
West Aspen
If you're spending some time in West Aspen, Roaring Fork River and Aspen Golf and Tennis Club are top sights worth seeing.
