by Sherra Meyers
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The Little Nell Hotel in Aspen, Colorado, offers a unique experience. It’s the only hotel in Aspen to hold a 5-Star and 5-Diamond rating, and it’s conveniently located at the base of Aspen’s Silver Queen Gondola, offering ski-in/ski-out convenience. The hotel’s design is both luxurious and sophisticated, yet it maintains a relaxed atmosphere without pretentiousness. It has spacious guest rooms, welcoming common spaces, premier ski routes, a complimentary ski concierge service, a relaxing spa, and various activities. The Little Nell is the perfect destination for those seeking a unique and unforgettable stay.
BIG DAY DETAILS
The Little Nell furnishes an exquisite setting for summer and winter weddings, offering nine unique indoor and outdoor venue spaces. The Wedding Deck, boasting an elevation of 11,212 feet, provides a picturesque outdoor location for ceremonies, with stunning mountain views and a memorable gondola experience for you and your guests. The ASPENX Mountain Club is elegantly designed, lending itself to cocktail receptions and charming dining space, accommodating up to 250 guests. Additionally, the Sundeck seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces, offering breathtaking views of the Elk Mountains, soaring 30-foot ceilings, and a grand rock fireplace, creating an unforgettable setting for your special day.
GET THE DISH
At The Little Nell, dining is an experience in itself. Ajax Tavern, with its stunning views of the mountain slopes, offers a unique casual fine dining experience for lunch and dinner. The restaurant’s attractive red booth seating and beautiful bulb lighting create a warm and inviting atmosphere. For a more refined dining experience, Little Nell’s top Michelin-recommended restaurant, Element 47, offers a fusion of distinctive Colorado dishes complemented by an exceptional wine selection. For those seeking a more intimate dining experience, the Element 47 living room is available for private bookings.
OUT AND ABOUT
Just minutes from the heart of Aspen, The Little Nell resort offers a wide range of activities for guests to enjoy. One of the main attractions is skiing, and the resort provides a full-service ski concierge to guide visitors across four different mountains, catering to both professional and beginner skiers and in the summer months, endless hiking trails, with a guide, if desired. Additionally, guests can explore the stunning Maroon Bells, which offer breathtaking views of the Maroon Creek Valley. For those interested in the arts, the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet company presents captivating contemporary ballet performances. Visitors can also stroll through Aspen and explore the luxury boutiques in the area.
