Dog Portraits at Limelight Hotel Aspen | 12/2

Dogs are a person’s best friend, and we want to show them and their owners some love at the Limelight Lounge in Aspen on Friday, December 2. Bring your pup to get their photo taken with us between the hours of 11am-2pm. We’ll be kicking off the holiday season with this dog portrait session where […]

Aspen, Colorado Ranked Top Ski Destination by SKI Magazine

The Limelight Hotel Aspen is proud to announce that Aspen Snowmass is featured in SKI Magazine’s top 3 ranked ski resorts for the 2021/2022 season! Whether you’re a pro, ski bum, snowboarder, fair-weather fan of groomers, or total grom, the quality of skiing is truly what places Aspen Snowmass a cut above the rest. From […]

Day Hiking Essentials for Beginners

  Download the PDF: Day Hiking for Beginners – Limelight Hotels Day Hiking Essentials for Beginners  Need help planning your hike? No matter if you’re going out for exercise, with a group, or to just peep some leaves, here are a few tips for getting geared up that will make your day hike memorable!  Hiking Must-haves  Water  You need water to stay hydrated and feeling good on […]

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10 Best On-Mountain Dining Spots in Aspen, Snowmass, and Sun Valley

The concept of skiing to a great meal with stunning views is one of our favorite parts of winter in the mountains. You can expect nothing less than the best from on-mountain dining in Aspen and Snowmass, Colorado, and Sun Valley, Idaho. Here are our recommended spots to grab a warm meal between runs. Aspen […]

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Celebrating the Holidays in the Mountains

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Winter is in full effect in the Rocky Mountains, where the charming mountains towns are decked with holiday lights, and the streets are coated in the white of recent snowstorms. There is nothing more magical than celebrating the holidays with a white Christmas in the mountains. While […]

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A Guide To Après In The Limelight Lounge

The lifts are spinning and snow is falling in Aspen, Snowmass, and Sun Valley. One of our favorite ways to relax after a day of snowy adventures is fireside with a beverage. It doesn’t get better than the best après-ski at the Limelight Lounge. We “après” all year long, but winter is when this tradition […]

Shoulder Season in Aspen, Snowmass

Shoulder Season in Mountain Towns: Expectations vs. Reality

There is an ebb and flow to life in mountain towns. During the high season, Aspen, Snowmass, and Ketchum flourish – there are endless events, powder days, and a general hustle and bustle. But as the seasons wane, the pulse slows down and they revert to the charming small-town feeling of past eras. The streets […]

A couple overlooking a ski village in the summer near the Limelight Hotel.

Limelight Hotels Summer 2019 Preview

In Aspen, Snowmass Village and Ketchum, our hearts and minds are still undeniably centered on snow. It has been a particularly good snowpack year across the Rocky Mountains, and we’re still savoring our turns when we’re not serving our guests. But choosing which season we love more — winter or summer — is like picking […]

X Games Aspen

An X Games Inspired Aspen Itinerary

The 2019 X Games Aspen is right around the corner and we have all the details you need to be prepared for a fun-filled vacation. It’s going to be an action packed 4-days from January 24 – 27th, and you won’t want to miss out. X Games is a festival of events, filled with live […]

Aspen Gay Ski Week

LGBTQ Guide to Aspen

Welcome all LGBTQ to Aspen, Colorado! Our community in Aspen is proud to be a long-standing supporter of all backgrounds. If you’re in the market to plan your next getaway, look no further. Aspen is jam-packed with events, festivals, world-class restaurants, a vibrant nightlife, and everything else you need for a fantastic time. Not to […]

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Celebrating 2018 & Looking Ahead to 2019

2018 at The Limelight As the end of the year fast approaches, we at Limelight want to take a moment to reflect and give thanks for some of the special moments in 2018 and give you a sneak peek into 2019. A lot has happened in our little mountain towns this year – from spring […]

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SUN VALLEY & ASPEN SKI CONDITIONS: WHAT TO EXPECT

The Limelight Hotels are proud to stake a claim of being “right in the middle of it all.” This frame of mind is particularly true during ski season. During peak skiing , our Aspen guests have over 5,300 acres of terrain at their ski tips. For our friends in Sun Valley, over 2,154 skiable acres […]