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The best area to stay in Alta is the main village area, particularly around the Collins Gulch and Albion Basin lifts.This central location offers unparalleled convenience for skiers, with many lodging options being ski-in/ski-out or just a short walk to the lifts. The village is compact, with a few hotels, restaurants, and ski shops all within easy reach. You'll find yourself surrounded by the stunning Wasatch Mountain range, with direct access to the slopes right outside your door.For couples seeking a romantic and convenient ski holiday, staying directly in the main village is ideal. You can enjoy cosy evenings by the fire, fine dining experiences, and the ease of waking up and heading straight to the slopes without needing to drive anywhere. The focus here is entirely on skiing and relaxation.Solo travellers who prioritise maximising their time on the slopes will also find the village incredibly appealing. The close proximity to the lifts means less time commuting and more time skiing.

The best time to visit Alta is during the winter months, from mid-December to early April, for skiing and snowboarding.For those looking to enjoy the snow, January and February typically offer the best conditions with consistent snowfall and colder temperatures. This period is ideal for experienced skiers and snowboarders seeking fresh powder and well-maintained runs. The resort is fully operational during these months, with all lifts and facilities open.If you prefer slightly milder weather and longer daylight hours while still enjoying excellent snow, March can be a fantastic option. The days are often sunnier, and the spring skiing conditions can be delightful.