Explore Steamboat In Elevated Style
Three perfect days of comfort and ease for the experienced traveler.
The beauty of a mountain getaway evolves with time. It’s no longer just about chasing adrenaline but about savoring life’s finer pleasures—exceptional cuisine, breathtaking views, and moments of true relaxation. At Steamboat, every detail is designed to offer effortless comfort and curated luxury, making it the perfect destination for those who value experiences that soothe the soul and spark joy. This three-day itinerary invites you to immerse yourself in Steamboat’s refined side. From indulgent dining to serene spa moments and leisurely exploration, it’s all about enjoying the mountain’s magic on your terms. Here’s how to elevate your time in Steamboat.
Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation
- Arrive in Style: Check into The Steamboat Grand and let the valet handle your skis or snowboard. Step into your elegant room and savor breathtaking valley views as you settle in.
- Personalized Service: Elevate your experience with Ski Butlers, offering in-room fittings for premium ski or snowboard equipment, ensuring convenience and luxury from the moment you arrive.
- Rejuvenate: Pamper yourself with a massage at the serene spa, immerse in the heated pool or hot tub, or revitalize at the state-of-the-art fitness center—designed for ultimate relaxation.
- Relaxing End of the Day: Get your daily fix with signature cocktails during Crooked Hour, and scratch-made comfort food at the Crooked Antler. This cozy retreat is serving up big flavor in a relaxed setting conveniently located at the lobby level of The Steamboat Grand, so you don’t even have to change out of your slippers.
Day 2: Mountain Elegance and Tailored Adventures
- Savor the Start: Begin your day with a flavorful breakfast at The Range Food & Drink Hall—try the spinach and herb quesadilla, perfect for fueling your mountain adventures.
- Effortless Preparation: Easily print your lift tickets at lobby kiosks or in Steamboat Square, with the ticket office available for any additional assistance. Retrieve your equipment from Steamboat Grand Ski Storage or pick up your Ski Butlers rentals at the conveniently located Creekside Lockers.
- Unlock New Skills: Ascend the Wild Blue Gondola to Greenhorn Ranch for a private lesson – an experience designed to help you gain confidence, improve your technique, and reach the next level with knowledgeable instructors.
- Or meet your guide for a stunning snowshoe tour to discover the beauty of Mount Werner and views of the Yampa Valley.
- Dine and Explore: Savor a gourmet Scandinavian-inspired lunch at Ragnar’s in Rendezvous Lodge – try the renowned wiener schnitzel or the golden onion soup.
- Recharge in Style: Drop off your skis/snowboard/snowshoes and retreat to The Steamboat Grand to relax.
- Shop Local: Head to town and stroll down Lincoln Avenue to browse unique local shops and boutiques offering one-of-a-kind treasures and Steamboat-inspired gifts. Be sure to drop by Steamboat Apparel & Gifts for your official logo-wear.
- Elevated Evening: Venture up the gondola and settle into Thunderhead Lodge. We offer an exceptional dining experience at Hazie’s Restaurant, where panoramic mountain views meet a menu of refined dishes like locally sourced beef steak tartare.
Day 3: Morning Serenity and Fond Farewells
- Start with Fresh Tracks: Get an early start with First Tracks—avoid the crowds and savor the fresh corduroy before the slopes fill up.
- Relaxed Morning: Return to The Steamboat Grand and pick up a fresh pastry from The Grand Market, or grab a few take-and-bake ingredients to prepare breakfast in your room. While you’re there, just across the hallway is Grand Goods, for those on the souvenir list who are a bit more discerning in taste (yes, this means a bit of something for yourself, too.)
- Final Lunch: Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the base, soaking in the final views of the mountain before you depart. Visit the Steamboat Store for logo apparel, home goods, and the perfect souvenirs to bring home to friends and family.
- Bid Farewell: With memories made, it’s time to say goodbye to Steamboat, already planning your return for the next adventure.
Planning a trip to Steamboat is as much about the experiences you’ll discover as it is about the ease and comfort of getting there. From fine dining with panoramic views of Yampa Valley to leisurely snowshoe tours and indulgent spa sessions, this three-day itinerary offers a taste of the luxury, relaxation, and adventure that await. While you don’t need to follow this plan to the letter, we hope it inspires you to craft your own perfect mountain escape. Whether it’s skiing through the serene slopes of Mount Werner, savoring gourmet cuisine on the mountain and off, or simply unwinding in a tranquil mountain setting, Steamboat invites you to experience a getaway that’s both effortless and unforgettable.
