Canadian Rockies, Canada 🇨🇦
Marmot Basin sits inside Jasper National Park, far quieter than the better-known Banff resorts thanks to its position deep in the Canadian Rockies. The base sits at 1,698 metres, the summit reaches 2,612, and the only sounds at the bottom of a run might be a passing elk or a distant pair of caribou.
Yes. The base sits at 1698 m and the top reaches 2612 m, which puts snow reliability among the very best on our index (score 90/100).
This is more of a valley base than a slopeside village, so expect a lift, train or shuttle to the snow each morning. Staying central, near the main lift, saves the most time.
At 140 km of piste on 7 lifts, it is a substantial mountain that rewards a multi-day stay. The terrain is balanced (18 green, 30 blue, 28 red, 15 black), which suits a mixed-level group skiing together.
The season usually runs Nov 9 to May 4 (about 25 weeks). For the most dependable cover, the deep-winter window of January to February is the safe bet. Conditions soften as spring arrives, so earlier in the window is the safer call.
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Hotels we like for ski access and value. Prices are indicative; check live availability.
Very good · 5.2k reviews
Strong value for Marmot Basin, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
Guests rate this hotel as very good (4.5/5 from 5,210 reviews). It sits about 10.9 km from the slopes. A mid-range option for Marmot Basin, with live nightly rates shown for your exact dates so you always see the best price.
Very good · 1.8k reviews
Strong value for Marmot Basin, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
Very good · 1.0k reviews
Strong value for Marmot Basin, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
Excellent · 576 reviews
One of the highest-rated places to stay in Marmot Basin, with guests singling out the service and comfort.
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