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Your Alta Vacation

When you book a vacation package to Alta, all the organizing is taken care of before you leave. This gives you more time to uncover some of the things that characterize this mountainous city, such as its mountainous landscapes, active lifestyle and spectacular views. Want to explore? Alta Ski Area, Brighton Mountain Resort and Honeycomb Return Ski Lift are three of the top-rated places to visit during your trip to Alta. Your Alta vacation is a few clicks away. Explore flights, accommodations and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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evo Hotel Salt Lake City

evo Hotel Salt Lake City

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Salt Lake City
Price was $653, price is now $445 per person
$445
per person
Jan 10 - Jan 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
8.8/10 Excellent! (704 reviews)

The Miners Club

The Miners Club

3.5 out of 5
Canyons Village at Park City
Price was $1,488, price is now $655 per person
$655
per person
Dec 17 - Dec 19
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Austin (AUS) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
9/10 Wonderful! (228 reviews)

Westgate Park City Resort & Spa

Westgate Park City Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Canyons Village at Park City
Price was $6,111, price is now $2,898 per person
$2,898
per person
Jan 15 - Jan 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Brand New Condo with LOTS of Amenities

Brand New Condo with LOTS of Amenities

3.5 out of 5
Central City
Price was $1,979, price is now $1,297 per person
$1,297
per person
Jan 7 - Jan 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (NYC) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
No reviews

Luxurious New Condo in Downtown SLC

Luxurious New Condo in Downtown SLC

3 out of 5
Central City
Price was $1,928, price is now $1,268 per person
$1,268
per person
Jan 7 - Jan 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (NYC) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
No reviews

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Alta Ski Area

9.0/10 (702 reviews)
Established in 1938, Alta Ski Area offers exceptional powder skiing with 546 inches of annual snowfall. Experience a traditional skier-only atmosphere while exploring diverse terrain across two base areas.
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What to do in Alta

Guided Horseback Riding Adventure

Guided Horseback Riding Adventure

$135
per adult
Guided Horseback Riding Adventure
The Escape Game at Fashion Place in Murray

The Escape Game at Fashion Place in Murray

$42
per adult
The Escape Game at Fashion Place in Murray
Salt Lake City: Guided Electric Bike Tour

Salt Lake City: Guided Electric Bike Tour

$135
per adult
Salt Lake City: Guided Electric Bike Tour
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Alta Hotel Deals

Little America Hotel

Little America Hotel

4 out of 5
500 S Main St Salt Lake City UT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$139 nightly
The price is $163 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$163 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (6,980 reviews)
"Perfect location, beautiful clean room and the bed was coma inducer!!! Definitely will stay here again"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Little America Hotel
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City

Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City

3 out of 5
230 W 500 S Salt Lake City UT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$117 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
$137 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
The Grand America Hotel

The Grand America Hotel

5 out of 5
555 S Main St Salt Lake City UT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$251 nightly
The price is $295 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$295 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand America Hotel
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Things to do in and around Alta

Alta, Utah, is a premier destination for ski enthusiasts, offering a range of activities including skiing at its famous ski resorts and ski fields. Visitors can enjoy various ski accommodations and participate in ski camps tailored for all skill levels. Whether you're an experienced skier or just starting out, Alta provides an exhilarating adventure in a stunning alpine setting.

Shopping

In Alta, you can shop for souvenirs at the Motherlode Ski Lift, located 6 miles away, and Mountain Town Olive Oil, 8 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out Midway Adventure Company, just 10 miles from Alta for more unique finds.

Recreation

Explore Utah Olympic Park for exhilarating outdoor activities and wellness programs amidst stunning mountain scenery, just 9 miles from Alta. Unwind at the Egyptian Theatre, 8 miles away, enjoying captivating performances in a romantic setting, or catch a family-friendly film at the Redstone Cinema, located 10 miles from Alta.

Adventure

Snowbird Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing experiences with stunning mountain views, located 1 mile from Alta. For a more relaxed vibe, the Alta Ski Area provides excellent skiing and sports activities right in the heart of Alta. Don’t miss the Mineral Basin Express Lift for breathtaking adventures.

Nightlife

In Alta, unwind at the Alta Lodge's lively bar for a cozy drink after a day on the slopes. For a unique experience, check out the nearby Goldminer’s Daughter Lodge, where you can enjoy live music and delightful dining under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alta

Alta, Utah, is a fantastic destination for skiing and adventure sports enthusiasts. Explore the renowned ski resorts, immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of nearby national and state parks, or unwind in urban parks. Whether you're hitting the Alta slopes or seeking a winter getaway, there's plenty of outdoor and cultural experiences to enjoy. Don't miss the chance to make unforgettable memories in this beautiful mountain town.

  • Snowbird Ski Resort: Located just 1 mile from Alta, Snowbird Ski Resort offers thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences. With breathtaking mountain views and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, it's perfect for adventure seekers and families alike.
  • Big Cottonwood Canyon: About 4 miles from Alta, Big Cottonwood Canyon provides stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Hike or drive through its majestic landscape, and enjoy activities like rock climbing and biking amidst the picturesque backdrop.
  • Main Street: Situated 8 miles away, Main Street is the heart of the local city vibe. Explore charming shops, delightful eateries, and vibrant art scenes, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and cultural experiences.

Best time to go to Alta

The best time to visit Alta is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.4°F (-8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February18.9°F (-7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
March26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
July64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December17.4°F (-8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Alta

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  • Consider traveling to Alta during the low season (May and October to November) for more affordable options.
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Alta Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)
Population
380
Max Temp Winter
30ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Alta Ski Area, Sugarloaf Ski Lift and Dimple Dell Regional Park

Alta Ski Vacation Packages

When the mountains are beckoning, snap up an avalanche of savings with one of our Alta ski vacation packages. Slice through the snow by day, hit the après-ski scene at night and do things your way with Expedia. Alta is among United States of America's most popular winter destinations. Around 119 ski runs of different levels operate between November and April each year. Brush up on the basics in a beginners' area, then try your hand at backcountry, powder and downhill skiing. Gear hire and a ski village make this a top destination for all sorts of snow lovers. When you're ready to leave the slopes and hang up your boots, find your way to the spa center here. It's the perfect way to wind down after hours of downhill action. A family ski vacation in Alta offers winter fun the whole gang will enjoy, like wildlife viewing, snowshoeing and snowboarding.

How To Get Around

Pick up one of Expedia's Alta vacation packages and your next awesome adventure is just a flight away. After jetting into Salt Lake International Airport, it's 45 minutes to get to this renowned ski destination. From the middle of Alta, the ski slopes are around under 5 minutes away by car and parking is free. In winter, it's a good idea to carry tire chains. Decide between a season-pass or a full-day ticket, or even a combination of both. Eager to snap up a flurry of savings on your ski vacation? Bundling is the key! Combine your hotel, flights and a car rental to build one of the cheapest Alta ski package deals around with Expedia.

Alta Resort Ski Info

Average yearly snowfall
45 ft
Elevation of lowest ski lift
8,530 ft
Cost of 1-day lift pass
Over $100
Longest run
0.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in an Alta vacation package?
An Alta vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, providing a convenient way to plan your ski trip. Most hotels in Alta offer airport shuttle service to and from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), making arrival and departure smooth. About half of properties also include free breakfast, giving you a convenient start to your day on the slopes, and many feature on-site restaurants for easy dining after a day of skiing.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Alta vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Alta package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What are the top things to do in Alta?
Alta is an outdoor and nature destination primarily known for its exceptional skiing and mountain activities. An Alta vacation can focus on these top attractions:

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Do you need to rent a car in Alta, or is public transport enough?
For an Alta vacation package, a rental car is often not essential if you are staying directly in Alta. Most lodges and condominiums are slope-side or provide transportation, making it convenient to access the ski areas. A free local shuttle operates within Alta, connecting various accommodations and ski offices. Additionally, scheduled ski bus services run from locations throughout the Salt Lake Valley, transporting skiers and their gear to the resorts. Local shuttle services are also available for transport.

While a car offers flexibility for exploring the wider region, be aware that Little Cottonwood Canyon Road (State Highway 210) may have travel restrictions due to weather, and snow tires or chains are legally required from November 1st through May 1st. Overnight parking in Alta is limited.
Can I change or cancel my Alta vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Alta vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Alta vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Alta vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Alta?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Alta, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Alta vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Alta vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Alta vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Alta getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Alta vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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