As a devoted ski, I’ve long been drawn to destinations where breathtaking scenery meets seamless, all-inclusive service. In this curated selection, I’ve gathered some of the finest all-inclusive ski resort packages across both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Each offers an unforgettable alpine escape – combining exceptional skiing, refined accommodations, and immersive experiences designed for discerning travelers in search of a truly effortless winter holiday.
Your Ideal Stay by The Slopes
Hotel Portillo – Chile
A ski resort tucked in a tranquil valley of the Andes, offering a classic alpine experience surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Valle Nevado – Chile
Perched high in the Andes, this modern ski resort offers expansive terrain, crisp powder – a top pick for mid-year ski getaways in the Southern Hemisphere.
Club Med Québec-Charlevoix – Canada
Set along the St. Lawrence River, this all-inclusive resort blends mountain charm with thoughtful comforts – ideal for families and winter lovers alike.
Club Med Alpe d’Huez – French Alps
Located in the French Alps, this resort combines extensive ski terrain with relaxed luxury, perfect for a well-balanced winter escape.
What to Do on The Slopes
Ski Portillo – Hotel Portillo, Chile
A Timeless Alpine Retreat in the Andes
As South America’s oldest ski resort, Hotel Portillo is a legendary ski-in/ski-out destination set in a serene valley of the Chilean Andes. Welcoming skiers of all ages and levels, this historic resort delivers a quintessential alpine experience in one of the world’s most breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Best Time to Visit
The ski season at Portillo runs from July to September, making it a perfect mid-year escape for travelers from the Northern Hemisphere seeking snow in summer.
Getting There
Ski Portillo is located approximately two hours northeast of Santiago, Chile’s capital. Santiago is easily accessible from major U.S. cities. Transfers – private or group – can be arranged in advance. The scenic drive to the resort takes you past vineyards and the majestic Andes mountains.
What’s Included in Your Stay: Unlimited daily access to ski lifts, four meals per day at the hotel’s main dining room, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, free childcare for children aged 4 to 7, access to the heated pool, fitness center, cinema, climbing wall, ski and boot check .
Signature Features
There are no televisions in guest rooms – an intentional choice that invites guests to disconnect and fully engage with the natural surroundings. Portillo is also renowned for offering world-class heli-skiing in the Andes (priced per run) and a vibrant après-ski atmosphere that adds a social spark to your alpine escape.
Not Included in the Package: Childcare for children under 4, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, massages and beauty treatments, equipment rentals, ski and snowboard lessons, transfers and tips.
Valle Nevado – Chile
A Modern Alpine Escape in the Heart of the Andes
Perched at nearly 3,000 meters above sea level in the majestic Andes Mountains and just a 90-minute drive from Santiago, Valle Nevado is one of the largest and most modern ski-in/ski-out resorts in South America. Offering high-altitude powder, expansive ski terrain, and all-inclusive convenience, it’s a perfect destination for skiers seeking a mid-year snow adventure.
Best Time to Visit
The ski season runs from late June to early October, with the best snow conditions typically from July to September.
Getting There
Valle Nevado is about a 90-minute scenic drive from Santiago International Airport (SCL). Transfers – private or shared – can be arranged in advance. The mountain road is winding with over 40 switchbacks, so snow chains are recommended during winter months.
What’s Included in Your Stay
Guests may choose from three ski hotels within the resort:
– Hotel Valle Nevado (5-star – premium choice)
– Hotel Puerta del Sol (4-star – centrally located)
– Hotel Tres Puntas (3-star – budget-friendly)
Inclusions
– Breakfast and dinner served at designated restaurants:
▸ Valle Nevado: Restaurant La Fourchette
▸ Puerta del Sol: Restaurant Mirador del Plomo
▸ Tres Puntas: Restaurant Sur
Note: Dinner does not include beverages or gratuities.
– Ski pass valid through the day before check-out.
▸ Guests checking out before 10:00 AM will receive a complimentary ski pass for departure day.
– Kid Zone (for children ages 7 and up) & Daycare services for children aged 3 to 7 (exclusive to Valle Nevado hotel guests).
– Recreational activities
– Access to the fitness center
– Ski and snowboard storage
– Swimming pool
– Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property
Services Not Included / Additional Charges Apply
The following services are not included in the package and will incur additional charges if used: Ground transportation; alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages; minibar; room service; corkage fees and wines at bars, restaurants, or public areas; dining at restaurants not included in the hotel package; ski and snowboard equipment rentals; ski and snowboard lessons; heli skiing; interconnection passes to other ski resorts; massages, spa treatments, and beauty services; medical services; babysitting services; laundry; telephone calls; shopping at resort boutiques.
Club Med Québec-Charlevoix – Canada
Located just 1.5 hours from Québec City and a little over 4 hours from Montréal, Club Med Québec–Charlevoix is a premier all-inclusive ski resort that blends natural splendor with mountain charm. With panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River, it’s an ideal destination for families and winter enthusiasts seeking a shorter flight and a seamless ski getaway.
Ski Season
The resort’s location in the Northern Hemisphere makes it perfect for travel between December and April – prime time for snow lovers.
What Makes It Special
Guests can enjoy more than just skiing. From dog sledding, ice skating, and festive evening entertainment to theater shows, there’s something for all ages and interests. You’ll also get to ski down Le Massif de Charlevoix, which boasts the highest vertical drop east of the Rockies.
Inclusions in Your All-Inclusive Package: Daily breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks, full open bar, lift passes and ski-in/ski-out access, lodging, group ski and snowboard lessons, kids’ club access (ages 4 – 17), high-speed Wi-Fi.
Additional Options (At Extra Cost):
– Baby club for children aged 4 months to 3 years
– Flights (available upon request or booked separately)
Flexible Stay Packages
Choose from a variety of package durations to suit your travel plans:
– 2-night weekend escapes
– 3-night short stays
– 7-night full-week vacations
Club Med Alpe d’Huez – French Alps
Just over three hours from Geneva, Club Med Alpe d’Huez is perfectly situated in the heart of the French Alps, offering a refined all-inclusive ski experience for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
Why Visit
Home to the legendary Sarenne run – stretching 10 miles and recognized as the longest black run in Europe – this ski-in/ski-out resort delivers both thrill and accessibility. With 67 ski lifts and over 110 varied slopes, it caters to everyone from beginners to seasoned athletes.
Best Time to Go
Located in the Northern Hemisphere, the ideal travel window is from early December to mid-April. For optimal snow conditions and fewer crowds, consider planning your visit in late February or March.
What’s Included in Your Stay: Lift passes and ski-in/ski-out access, stylish, comfortable accommodations, gourmet dining and open bar, indoor heated pool and yoga classes, childcare services for ages 4 to 17, group ski and snowboard lessons for children and adults (ages 4+), Wi-Fi throughout the resort.
Unique Experiences
Try skijoring, an exhilarating Nordic sport where skiers are pulled by a horse – a rare and unforgettable adventure
Travel Notes
Flights can be included upon request or arranged independently, offering flexibility for international and domestic travelers.
