Location
Fronting the world-renowned Whistler Resort, this award-winning hotel is the closest guests can get to both the Whistler and Blackcomb gondolas. This establishment represents a mountain escape offering luxurious comfort and service, which is just steps away from dining and shopping venues, and year-round mountain adventures. Guests will find a number of restaurants, bars, pubs and shops in the centre of the resort, which is right on the hotel's doorstep. The ski slopes are a mere 10 metres away and the Olympic areas are 50 metres from the hotel. The Pacific Ocean can be reached in 30 minutes by car and English Bay is 70 km away. The city of Vancouver is 65 km from the resort.
Facilities
76 suites and 45 studios are located on 8 storeys and can be reached by lift. Check-in and check-out are possible at any time at the 24-hour reception desk. To ensure guests a comfortable and relaxing stay, the hotel provides various services and facilities, including room service, a laundry service, a conference room and a coin-operated laundry. Internet access in public areas allows guests to stay in touch while on holiday. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Guests can also use the bicycle storage facilities.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. A balcony is among the standard amenities of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Valuables can be securely stored in a safe. Additional features include a refrigerator, a stovetop and a microwave. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. Internet access, a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and a CD player are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The saltwater pools (in part heated) of the outdoor pool area make for soothing swimming. Guests can unwind in the on-site hot tub. Leisure options at the hotel include a gym, a spa and a sauna. For a fee, guests can also enjoy cycling/mountain biking, golf, horse riding and massage treatments. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A wide variety of dishes are served at all three main mealtimes. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner as a set menu.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: VISA and MasterCard.