Residences at the Little Nell
Where the mountain meets home at the foot of Aspen Mountain
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Residences at the Little Nell
35 Total Rooms
33 Room Types
4.3 (50 Reviews)
There is a particular kind of arrival that only a handful of addresses in the American West can offer: stepping from the gondola plaza directly into a world calibrated for permanence rather than passing through. The Residences at the Little Nell sit at the base of Aspen Mountain, sharing the pedigree and service infrastructure of the only Five-Star, Five-Diamond hotel in Aspen, yet existing as something distinct. These are private homes within a hotel's orbit, designed for guests who want the full weight of a mountain season or a single luminous week without compromise.
The residences range from spacious condominiums to expansive multi-bedroom homes, each finished with the kind of materials and craftsmanship that acknowledge where they stand. Kitchens are built for actual use, living areas open toward the mountain, and fireplaces anchor rooms that feel genuinely lived in rather than staged. Owners and guests receive the full complement of Little Nell services: daily housekeeping, in-residence dining, dedicated concierge, ski storage and boot warming, and priority access to the hotel's restaurants and amenities. The ski-in, ski-out positioning is not metaphorical. The Silver Queen Gondola and Aspen Mountain's slopes are steps away, collapsing the distance between waking up and being on the mountain to almost nothing.
Dining draws from the Little Nell's own celebrated program. Element 47, the hotel's signature restaurant, pairs a refined wine program with seasonal menus that reflect the region's culinary ambition. The Ajax Tavern, set trailside on the mountain's base, offers a more convivial atmosphere where après-ski unfolds naturally over truffle fries and a glass of something cold. Residence guests move between these spaces with the ease of regulars, their access extending to the hotel's spa, pool, fitness center, and curated seasonal programming. In winter, that might mean first tracks on Aspen Mountain or a guided backcountry excursion. In summer, the landscape pivots to wildflower hikes, fly fishing on the Roaring Fork River, mountain biking, and long evenings on sunlit terraces.
Aspen itself is a town that resists simple categorization. Its cultural calendar runs deep, with the Aspen Music Festival, Aspen Ideas Festival, and a gallery scene that punches far above its population. The town's walkable core puts restaurants, boutiques, and nightlife within easy reach, while the surrounding White River National Forest opens into vast wilderness in every direction. The Residences at the Little Nell occupy the intersection of these two worlds: the sophistication of a culturally rich mountain town and the raw, humbling scale of the Colorado Rockies just beyond the door.
What stays with you is the seamlessness. The feeling of a private home backed by an institution that has spent decades perfecting mountain hospitality. There is no friction between comfort and adventure here, no choosing between solitude and society. You simply wake in a place where both are waiting.
There is a particular kind of arrival that only a handful of addresses in the American West can offer: stepping from the gondola plaza directly into a world calibrated for permanence rather than passing through. The Residences at the Little Nell sit at the base of Aspen Mountain, sharing the pedigree and service infrastructure of the only Five-Star, Five-Diamond hotel in Aspen, yet existing as something distinct. These are private homes within a hotel's orbit, designed for guests who want the full weight of a mountain season or a single luminous week without compromise.
The residences range from spacious condominiums to expansive multi-bedroom homes, each finished with the kind of materials and craftsmanship that acknowledge where they stand. Kitchens are built for actual use, living areas open toward the mountain, and fireplaces anchor rooms that feel genuinely lived in rather than staged. Owners and guests receive the full complement of Little Nell services: daily housekeeping, in-residence dining, dedicated concierge, ski storage and boot warming, and priority access to the hotel's restaurants and amenities. The ski-in, ski-out positioning is not metaphorical. The Silver Queen Gondola and Aspen Mountain's slopes are steps away, collapsing the distance between waking up and being on the mountain to almost nothing.
Dining draws from the Little Nell's own celebrated program. Element 47, the hotel's signature restaurant, pairs a refined wine program with seasonal menus that reflect the region's culinary ambition. The Ajax Tavern, set trailside on the mountain's base, offers a more convivial atmosphere where après-ski unfolds naturally over truffle fries and a glass of something cold. Residence guests move between these spaces with the ease of regulars, their access extending to the hotel's spa, pool, fitness center, and curated seasonal programming. In winter, that might mean first tracks on Aspen Mountain or a guided backcountry excursion. In summer, the landscape pivots to wildflower hikes, fly fishing on the Roaring Fork River, mountain biking, and long evenings on sunlit terraces.
What we love about this stay
There's a particular quality to a lodge that sits right in the middle of everything yet still manages to feel like a retreat — and Independence Square pulls that off with real conviction. It lives at the crossroads of Aspen's cultural energy and mountain quiet, close enough to the gondola that skiing feels effortless, close enough to the Wheeler Opera House that an evening out requires no planning at all. The lobby has that rare warmth where a fireplace and good seating actually make you want to stay downstairs rather than disappear to your room. And the après-ski ritual here — gourmet hot chocolate, local wines — feels less like a programmed amenity and more like the lodge simply understanding the rhythm of a day in the mountains. It's the kind of place that suits people who want Aspen without performing Aspen.
Signature Outlets & Experiences
Enjoy inspired cuisine, local spirits, and inviting spaces for connection, all within the hotel.
Member rates
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- What is the public rate vs the member rate at Residences at the Little Nell?
- The public rate is the live cash price anyone can see. Journey publishes an entry-tier member rate for this stay — a catalog offer, not a personalized quote. Join on journey.com to unlock the published member rate, then check dates to book.
- Is the member rate at Residences at the Little Nell a personalized quote?
- No. Before you connect or sign in, Journey only shows the published entry-tier member rate for this stay. It is a catalog offer, not a personalized quote.
- How do I unlock the member rate at Residences at the Little Nell?
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Room types
Catalog room types at this hotel. Choose dates below for the public rate and the published entry-tier member rate. Those dated totals are not a personalized quote.
Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View (207/208)
Sleeps 5 · regular
Envision yourself enveloped in the serene luxury of our Aspen Mountain Majesty Family Suite, where the grandeur of the Rockies meets unmatched comfort. As you step through the door, the breathtaking mountain views capture your gaze, visible from the plush sanctuaries of two king beds and a cozy twin sofa bed, each adorned with premium bedding that promises a sleep experience akin to floating on clouds. Each bedroom is a retreat of its own, featuring blackout drapes that pave the way for uninterrupted slumber or a midday rest, bathed in the soft, natural light that filters through. The suite’s thoughtful lighting design creates an ambiance that adapts to your mood, from the bright clarity of morning to the soft glow of evening. Imagine unwinding with an in-room massage after a day on the slopes, the peaceful atmosphere enhanced by the suite’s refined mountain-inspired decor. The living and dining areas offer a spacious haven for sharing meals and memories, while the state-of-the-art kitchen ensures every culinary need is met with ease. This suite is perfect for families seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation or friends gathering for a luxurious mountain escape. Here, every detail is crafted to make your stay unforgettable, ideal for those who appreciate the finer things in life amidst nature’s majesty.
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible
Sleeps 4 · 2x Queen Bed · regular
2 Queen Beds 600-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchenette with oven, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and kitchen island Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; cribs (free) available on request Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Accessibility - Grab bar in bathtub Need to Know - No rollaway/extra beds available Non-Smoking
Premier Room, Kitchen (208)
Sleeps 3 · regular
Imagine a sanctuary where the majestic views of Aspen's snow-kissed mountains meet the unparalleled comfort of a luxurious king-sized bed, dressed in premium linens that whisper promises of the ultimate relaxation. In the Alpine Majesty Suite, your sleeping experience transcends the ordinary, enveloping you in a cocoon of serenity and style. As dusk falls, the room's subtle lighting casts a gentle glow, echoing the tranquil ambiance of the surrounding peaks. The twin sofa bed offers a quaint nook, perfect for losing yourself in a good book or reveling in the alpenglow through expansive windows. Each morning, awaken to the breathtaking panorama that floods the space with invigorating light, energizing your spirit for the day ahead. Should you seek further relaxation, an in-room massage can be arranged, adding a touch of personalized luxury to your stay. Equipped with a state-of-the-art kitchen, your suite transforms into a private dining haven where you can savor your culinary creations with a view. As night descends, consider stargazing from the comfort of your suite, where the clear mountain skies bring the cosmos to your doorstep. This suite is perfect for those who seek a blend of mountain adventure and serene retreat, ideal for romantic getaways or a soul-refreshing solo escape.
Room, 3 Bedrooms (Residence)
Sleeps 7 · 1x King bed · regular
1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds 2650-sq-foot room with mountain views Layout - Separate sitting area Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service Bathroom - 3 bathrooms, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and slippers Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; cribs (free) available on request Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in room Need to Know - No rollaway/extra beds available Non-Smoking
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (207)
Sleeps 2 · regular
Imagine a retreat where each morning you awaken enveloped in premium bedding, the soft mountain light filtering through blackout drapes, promising another day of Aspen's serene splendor. In the Aspen Serenity King with Mountain Gaze, your sleeping experience transcends the ordinary. The plush king-sized bed, adorned with luxurious linens, becomes your personal sanctuary, cradling you after a day exploring the peaks or the streets of this picturesque town. As dusk falls, the room transforms with soft, ambient lighting that complements the elegant, individually decorated interiors, creating a cozy haven for relaxation or a romantic evening. Indulge in an in-room massage, a luxury that elevates your relaxation beneath the vast, starlit Aspen sky. Should you choose, modern amenities like a 32-inch flat-screen TV and free WiFi cater to your entertainment and connectivity needs, all without disturbing the room's tranquil mood. From your window, the views stretch out to frame rugged mountains—a perfect backdrop for introspection or a morning coffee. This room isn’t just a place to sleep; it’s a space designed for those who seek rejuvenation in nature’s lap, with a touch of bespoke luxury. Ideal for romantic retreats or a solo journey of renewal, here you find more than just a stay; you discover a new way to experience Aspen.
Room, 3 Bedrooms (Residence4)
Sleeps 7 · 1x Twin bed · regular
1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed 2650-sq-foot room with mountain views Layout - Separate sitting area Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service Bathroom - 3 bathrooms, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and slippers Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; cribs (free) available on request Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in room Need to Know - No rollaway/extra beds available Non-Smoking
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View (301)
Sleeps 2 · Queen Bed · regular
Dawn arrives in layers here — indigo ridgelines softening to amber as morning light pours through your mountain-facing window at The Lodge. Sink into the queen bed's premium linens, still warm, and watch the highlands awaken. A wet bar stands ready for twilight cocktails, blackout drapes promise mornings without alarm, and an in-room massage melts every mile of your journey. Brew coffee slowly, let the peaks command your attention, and surrender to a pace dictated only by the shifting light across the range. Some rooms offer views; this one offers a conversation with the mountains.
Room, 4 Bedrooms (Residence)
Sleeps 9 · 1x Twin bed · regular
1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed 3251-sq-foot room with mountain views Layout - Separate sitting area Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service Bathroom - 4 bathrooms, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and slippers Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; cribs (free) available on request Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Need to Know - No rollaway/extra beds available Non-Smoking
Standard Room, Mountain View (202)
Sleeps 3 · Queen Bed, Futon Mat · regular
Golden dawn light crests the ridgeline and pours through your window like a slow exhalation, painting the queen bed in hues of amber and rose. From Room 202 at this mountain-view retreat, the peaks shift through moods—violet at dusk, silver under stars—while premium linens cradle you in effortless softness. A twin futon accommodates a travel companion, and the wet bar invites unhurried evenings. Book an in-room massage as alpine stillness settles into your bones. Here, the mountains don't just surround you—they hold you close, and time forgets to move.
Standard Room, Mountain View (302)
Sleeps 3 · 2 × King, Pull-out Couch · regular
Golden dawn spills across alpine ridgelines and through the generous windows of Room 302, washing every surface in a hush so luminous it feels like waking inside a painting. At this mountain retreat, the Standard Room with Mountain View frames layered peaks and pine forests that shift between emerald and shadow as the hours drift by. Settle into crisp premium linens on a king bed built for deep, unbroken rest, then linger at the wet bar crafting a slow morning coffee while mist ribbons curl through distant valleys. Book an in-room massage and let the afternoon dissolve into restoration—this is where the mountains hold you close.
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Courtyard)
Sleeps 4 · 2x Queen Bed · regular
2 Queen Beds 534-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchenette with coffee/tea maker and microwave (on request) Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and slippers Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; rollaway beds (free) and cribs (free) available on request Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Accessibility - High pile carpet in room Non-Smoking
Deluxe Room, Mountain View (309)
Sleeps 3 · 2 × King, Pull-out Couch · regular
Dawn creeps along distant ridgelines, flooding your king bed with honeyed light as mist curls through alpine valleys below. In this Deluxe Mountain View Room, the panorama is immediate—a sweeping theatre of summits framed by floor-to-ceiling glass. Brew fresh coffee at your in-room maker, sink into premium linens, and let the silence of high country settle into your bones. A wet bar and sofa bed lend effortless versatility, while blackout drapes ensure deep, restorative rest. Book an in-room massage and feel every trace of tension surrender to the altitude. This is where the mountains speak softly—and you finally listen.
Room, 2 Bedrooms (Residence)
Sleeps 5 · 1x King bed · regular
1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds 2000-sq-foot room with mountain views Layout - Separate sitting area Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and slippers Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; cribs (free) available on request Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in room Need to Know - No rollaway/extra beds available Non-Smoking
Standard Room (306)
Sleeps 4 · 1 × Queen Bed, Pull-out Couch · regular
Dawn arrives in shifting gold, painting the hillside beyond your window in hues that deepen to violet by evening. At Room 306, a queen bed swathed in premium linens anchors a space designed for lingering—a convertible sofa expands the welcome, while a wet bar and coffee maker set the stage for unhurried mornings. Draw the blackout drapes for restorative sleep, or surrender to an in-room massage as the panorama unfolds. Every hour here carries its own light, its own quiet ceremony. This is the stay that redefines what comfort truly feels like.
Room, 1 King Bed (Regular Courtyard)
Sleeps 3 · 1x King bed · regular
1 King Bed 498-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchenette with microwave and coffee/tea maker Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and slippers Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; rollaway beds (free) and cribs (free) available on request Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Accessibility - High pile carpet in room Non-Smoking
Premier Room, Kitchenette (210)
Sleeps 2 · Queen Bed · regular
Golden mountain light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows, warming the polished surfaces of your spacious retreat at this intimate property. The Premier Room unfolds gracefully—queen bed wrapped in premium linens beneath blackout curtains, a living area framing sweeping panoramas that shift from dawn's violet hush to amber twilight, and a fully equipped kitchenette where local flavors become your own culinary inspiration. Settle into the dining nook as alpine shadows lengthen across the peaks beyond. This is the kind of stay that imprints itself quietly on your memory and never truly lets go.
Premier Room, Kitchenette (310)
Sleeps 2 · 1 × King · regular
Golden alpine light floods through expansive windows, warming every corner of this generous living and dining space perched among the peaks. At Premier Room 310, a king bed layered in sumptuous linens awaits your return from wildflower-strewn meadows and granite ridgelines, while a private kitchenette invites slow mornings—stovetop simmering, fresh coffee steaming. Blackout drapes draw a curtain of silence over star-drenched nights. Book an in-room massage as sentinels of stone keep watch beyond the glass. Here, altitude becomes an art form you'll never forget.
Room, 2 Queen Beds (Regular Courtyard)
Sleeps 4 · 2x Queen Bed · regular
2 Queen Beds 569-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchenette with microwave and coffee/tea maker Sleep - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and slippers Practical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk; rollaway beds (free) and cribs (free) available on request Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Accessibility - High pile carpet in room Non-Smoking
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Where you'll be staying
Aspen, Colorado, 81611, Not found, CO, US
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DEC 2024I loved 😍 the 🔥 hot tub on the roof.. the service was good too.
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