The Best Family Hotels in Park City

By Santorini Dave

The 8 Best Hotels for Families in Park City

The Marriott’s MountainSide ski resort in Park City.

1. Marriott’s MountainSide – Park City

The best family hotel in Park City (summer or winter). One and two-bedroom villas come with full kitchens and are great for families of 4 to 6. This is a true ski-in/ski-out resort with convenient ski valet and storage. There are yoga classes, sauna, hot tub, and a kid-friendly outdoor pool. Tel: +1 35 940 2000

2. Waldorf Astoria Park City – Canyons

Posh, 5-star, ski-in ski-out resort, offering spacious 1-bedroom (family of 4), 2-bedroom (family of 6), or 3-bedroom (family of 8) suites with multiple fireplaces, large tubs, full granite kitchens, and washer/dryers. There’s a dedicated gondola to Canyons village just steps out the front door. Hotel has a heated pool, hot tub, 2 dining options, and a spa. Activities nearby include hiking, biking, fly fishing, horseback riding, and golfing at the Canyons Golf Course. Free shuttle (or the gondola) to get to restaurants. Tel: +1 435 647 5500.

3. Hyatt Place Park City – Canyons

Set a few miles away from downtown Park City, the Hyatt Park city offers comfortable Queen rooms with sofabeds (sleep family of 5) with blackout curtains. There’s a complimentary breakfast, one bar, outdoor hot tub, heated outdoor pool, ski valet, a gallery menu, gallery market and a shuttle to Deer Valley, Park City resort and Canyons resort. Good location close to trails, with the base of the Canyons being less than a 5 minute drive away. Caveats: No restaurants within walking distance and guests need to rely on either a car or a shuttle bus to get to restaurants, shopping (10 minutes). Hotel Phone: +1 435 776 1234.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton – The Yarrow – Park City

Elegant hotel offering clean, queen rooms (up to 4 people) with fireplaces and good views. There’s a free bus to the slopes close to the hotel entrance. Hotel has a heated outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and 2 dining options. There’s a cinema, supermarket, and many restaurants a short walk away. It’s a 10 minute bus ride to town. Hotel Phone: +1 435 649 7000.

5. Best Western Landmark Inn & Pancake House – Kimball Junction

Inexpensive family hotel with roomy mini-condo style, 2-bedroom family suites (for up to 12 people), gas fireplaces, balconies, sofa sleepers, and kitchenettes. Offers a full complimentary breakfast, heated indoor pool, a hydro-spa hot tub, a family pool area with a ping pong table, pool table. Poolside rooms can be noisy. Plenty of shops, restaurants, bakeries within walking distance. Conveniently located at Kimball Junction/next to Olympic Park and right off the freeway. Park City ski resort, Deer Valley ski resort and Canyons ski resort are a 10 to 20 minute drive away (hotel has complimentary shuttle service). Hotel Phone: +1 435 649 7300.

6. Park Plaza Resort – Park City

Unpretentious hotel offering clean, clean simple 2-bedroom suites (family of 5) with full kitchens, sleeper sofas and private balconies. Ask for rooms on the third floor for reduced noise levels. Has an indoor pool, a hot tub/jacuzzi, sauna, outdoor barbecue area and games room. Offers ski storage, free onsite private parking, but has no on-site restaurant. Good location that’s a short distance away from the main town, shopping, food and groceries. Park City ski resort, Deer Valley ski resort, and Canyons ski resort are all less than a 5 minute drive away. Hotel Phone: +1 435 649 0870.

7. Holiday Inn Express Park City – Kimball Junction

Very conveniently located just off the Interstate, this inexpensive hotel offers simple Queen rooms (for up to 4 people) with a free complimentary breakfast. Hotel is also set within a plaza with plenty of restaurants, shops and a movie theater. All the 3 major resorts are less than 10 miles away and the Main street at Park City is a 10-15 minute ride. Offers no restaurant, but has an indoor heated pool, hot tub, and sauna. Hotel Phone: +1 435 658 1600.

8. Westgate Park City Resort & Spa – Canyons

Large, slightly dated ski-in/ski-out resort situated at the base of the mountain that has large 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 4-bedroom villas (up to 14 people) featuring sleeper sofas, fireplaces, jetted tubs, a fully equipped kitchen & multiple kitchenettes and large balconies with hot tubs. Offers a complimentary shuttle service to Main Street, Deer Valley Ski resort, shopping and dining locations in Park City. Has a large heated indoor/outdoor pool, yoga studio, a spa sports bar, a coffee bar, liquor store, and a restaurant. Kids will enjoy the ping pong tables, arcade, and kids center. Hotel Phone: +1 435 655 2240.