Aspen - America’s most expensive ski resort

Aspen is the most expensive ski resort in America, according to a survey of 20 ski resorts conducted by cheaphotels.org.

: Written by: Sarah Coad; Last Updated: 31 Jan 2013

The website compared 20 US ski resorts on the price of lodging in, or close to, the resort. It compared the price per night for a minimum three-star hotel during February and March 2013. In Aspen, Colorado, travellers will on average have to pay $241 per night for the cheapest available double room.

In second place was California’s Olympic Valley, with overnight prices averaging at $239, and third place was Alta/Snowbird resort in Utah with average overnight rates of $236.

The two least expensive resorts according to the survey are Idaho’s Sun Valley and Heavenly Mountain Resort in California. Bargain-hunters should be able to find rooms there for around $100 per night.