Snow-covered peaks under a starry night sky with the Milky Way

ALTA REFUGIO

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Alpine boutique lodge · 1,847 m

ABOVE
THE NOISE.

Nine rooms on a quiet ridge. The rest of the world stays in the valley, where it belongs.

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The lodge

1,847 mabove the noise floor

9rooms, never more

0conference facilities

Some hotels promise you can do everything without leaving your room. We promise the opposite: up here, there is gloriously little to do — and the mountain does most of it for you.

ALTA REFUGIO is a slow house: wood that creaks honestly, dinners that take their time, a ridge that turns pink twice a day. Leave the valley to its schedule.

Sleep at altitude

The rooms

Three ways to be far away. Each one faces the mountain, and the quiet does the rest.

Sunlight breaking through a dense green forest above the valley

“The valley keeps the noise.
The mountain keeps you.”

— the Refugio field notes

One ridge, four moods

The seasons

There is no off-season at 1,847 metres — only four different reasons to cancel your plans below.

Low winter sun over untouched snow and a lone fir

Winter

Powder to the door.

Poppies scattered through a pale spring meadow

Spring

The meadows wake first.

Golden evening light across green ridges and rock towers

Summer

Long light, high trails.

Fallen maple leaves glowing in low autumn sun

Autumn

Gold under the ridge.

A vast daylight massif of snow and rock under moving clouds

Booking

Come up for air.

Nine rooms, one ridge, no hurry. Dates open by season and go the way of fresh snow — quickly, quietly.

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