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Park City ranked as most expensive ski town in US

Park City's Town Lift Plaza on the morning of Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.
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Park City's Town Lift Plaza on the morning of Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.

New data from travel tech company HotelPlanner looked at the average nightly cost at the most popular ski towns in the U.S.

Park City has topped the list of most expensive ski towns in the U.S. for the 2025-2026 winter season.

Travel + Leisure magazine reports it analyzed booking data from top ski destinations including many in Utah and Colorado.

Stays in Park City had the highest price tags averaging more than $1,600 per night, beating out Colorado neighbors Aspen and Vail.

A night in Aspen averages about $1,200 while Vail runs around $970, travel publication, The Manual, reports.

Salt Lake City was one of the most popular for hotel bookings with an average nightly rate around $380.