West Aspen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit West Aspen
Popular places to visit
Aspen Mountain
At the heart of Colorado's skiing district lies a maze of challenging runs, many of which double as summer hiking trails.
Buttermilk Mountain
Novices and superstar skiers alike are drawn to the awesome scenery and varied runs of Aspen’s prime winter sports location.
Maroon Bells
Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Bells and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.
Aspen Highlands
Famous powder bowls, slopes with views of spectacular wilderness and steep runs that challenge even veteran skiers make this spot a local favorite.
The John Denver Sanctuary
Find out about the history of Aspen when you take a trip to The John Denver Sanctuary. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its ski slopes.
Aspen Recreation Center
Enjoy an outing to Aspen Recreation Center during your stay in Aspen. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area or enjoy its ski slopes.
Activities
World Cuisine Classes in the Base of the Mountains
Our pick of the best West Aspen Hotel Deals
The Inn at Aspen
We loved the inn at Aspen. They checked us in early & it was close to the main downtown Aspen. We had already booked hotel for the main stay & we came 1 night early in case of weather. We booked the inn at Aspen because of the low rate for the area & honestly next time we come back. We’ll definitely ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
St. Moritz Lodge & Condominiums
Affordable clean walkable friendly
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Stonebridge Inn
Best in the area
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
W Aspen
Probably one of the best custom service oriented hotels i have stayed at.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Limelight Hotel Aspen
The property was very nice. I loved the guest room that I had for my stay. I was upgraded to a suite at check in. The complimentary breakfast was very nice and had a good variety of foods and drinks. All of the staff on property were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Hotel Jerome, Auberge Collection
What a fantastic stay at Hotel Jerome, fully recommend it.... Beautiful hotel, amazing food and wonderful service and attention to detail.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Aspen
Meadowood
While Meadowood isn't home to many top sights, Aspen Recreation Center and Holden Marolt Mining and Ranching Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Roaring Fork River and Castle Creek Road are top sights worth seeing.
Buttermilk Mountain Base Area
If you're spending some time in Buttermilk Mountain Base Area, Summit Express Ski Lift and Buttermilk Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
Pitkin
While there might not be top attractions in Pitkin, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aspen Art Museum and The John Denver Sanctuary.
Aspen Highlands Village
While Aspen Highlands Village isn't home to many top sights, Aspen Recreation Center and Buttermilk Mountain are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Aspen
While visiting Downtown Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Wagner Park and Silver Queen Gondola.
