Whistler offers the largest ski resort in British Columbia, Canada, and possesses over 8000 acres of terrain on both Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. It has continually been rated as the number one ski resort in all of North America, so for skiing it can’t be beaten!

Options for Whistler Skiers
There are skiing lessons and snowboarding lessons available at Whistler for all adults and children, no matter what level of experience. Currently, there are more than 200 trails at Whistler, accessed via 38 lifts. Whistler also boasts over 10m of snow on average each year, meaning that there are fantastic skiing conditions for the majority of the season which lasts from November until August.

Staying in Whistler is also very convenient, with numerous hotels, lodges, condos, and private residences available during the ski season, many of which are central to Whistler Village and thus just a few steps from the chairlifts, and a short walk from all the amenities and services the Village has to offer.

Pan Pacific Whistler Mountainside
The Pan Pacific Whistler Mountainside is a great hotel, it’s fully serviced and has 121 suites, all with full kitchens, fireplaces, Aveda salon amenities, and views of the mountain or valley. Suites come in various sizes ranging from the smaller studio suite, up to a two bedroom suite, which can be enjoyed by a larger family or small group. Suites all have bathrobes, high speed Internet access, movies and video games on demand, DVD players, a CD player with clock radio, cordless phones, and in room safes. Each bathroom is well equipped with a soaker tub, which is very relaxing after a day on the slopes.

The Coast Whistler Hotel
The Coast Whistler Hotel is right in the centre of Whistler Village, so is close to everything and thus incredibly convenient for a walk to the lifts, the shops, restaurants or nightlife. The hotel boasts an outdoor heated pool, hot tub, a fitness centre, as well as rental equipment for those skiers and snowboarders who don’t have their own. Shiatsu and relaxation massages are available for guests, and these are the perfect way to unwind and loosen muscles after a hard day on the slopes. All rooms have mini fridges, coffee makers, climate control with air conditioning, hair dryers, cable TV, in house movies and Nintendo, as well as daily housekeeping and room service.

There are many other fantastic hotels and accommodation options for those who choose Whistler for their skiing holiday.

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