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A resort with multiple buildings, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A dining area with multiple tables set for meals, featuring a variety of dishes and a decorative centerpiece.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and large windows.
A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a stone pathway.

1. Sun Valley Resort

Sun Valley Resort
Sun Valley
United States
Tara
P14,512
P16,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Sun Valley Resort
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a view of snow-covered mountains.
A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.
A dining area with a large table, chairs, and a view of mountains through large windows.
A modern living room with a glass fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

2. Limelight Hotel Ketchum

Limelight Hotel Ketchum
Downtown Ketchum
United States
Andrew
P16,921
P20,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Limelight Hotel Ketchum
A hotel entrance with a guest registration sign, outdoor seating area, and a flower planter.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and a ceiling with exposed beams and chandeliers.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, comfortable seating, a television, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Best Western Tyrolean Lodge

Best Western Tyrolean Lodge
Ketchum
United States
James
P11,259
P12,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Tyrolean Lodge
A hotel with multiple floors, a large lobby area, and a view of mountains in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, lounge chairs, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a patterned rug.
A spacious lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Hampton Inn by Hilton Hailey Sun Valley

Hampton Inn by Hilton Hailey Sun Valley
Hailey
United States
James
P8,207
P9,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hampton Inn by Hilton Hailey Sun Valley
A modern interior with a fireplace, leather seating, and hanging spherical lights.
A cozy seating area with a round table, a hanging light fixture, and a window with a view of trees.
A room with a view of a snowy mountain, a table with two mugs, and a chair.
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a pool in the background.

5. Hotel Ketchum

Hotel Ketchum
Ketchum
United States
Wayne
P11,017
P12,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Ketchum
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, and a dining table with chairs.
An outdoor cafe with stone walls, wooden doors, and red umbrellas.
A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a sign indicating it is the Best Western Plus.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, a TV, and a fireplace.

6. Best Western Plus Kentwood Lodge

Best Western Plus Kentwood Lodge
Downtown Ketchum
United States
Ronald
P11,884
P13,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western Plus Kentwood Lodge
A snow-covered lodge with multiple buildings, surrounded by snow-covered trees and mountains in the background.
A modern living room with a large Christmas tree, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of trees.
A cozy interior with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a dining setup.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring clear glassware and a small floral centerpiece.

7. Knob Hill Inn

Knob Hill Inn
Ketchum
United States
Kristy
P15,575
P19,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Knob Hill Inn
An outdoor seating area with red sofas and large planters.
A buffet with various food items including scrambled eggs, biscuits, and different meats.
A hotel lobby with a leather sofa, red ottoman, and a fireplace. There are signs for 'HAILEY' and 'IDAHO' on the wall, and a television mounted above the fireplace.
A hotel sign for Wood River Inn with a stone facade and a welcoming entrance.

8. Wood River Inn & Suites

Wood River Inn & Suites
Hailey
United States
Ploomie
P8,472
P10,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Wood River Inn & Suites
A building with a sign reading "Tamarack Lodge" and "Office" with a parking area in front.
An outdoor patio with orange chairs, a round table, and a fire pit with flowers.
A modern interior with a central island sink, white doors, and a hallway leading to a bedroom.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of mountains through the windows.

9. Tamarack Lodge Sun Valley

Tamarack Lodge Sun Valley
Downtown Ketchum
United States
Susanne
P10,161
P11,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tamarack Lodge Sun Valley
A covered outdoor pool area with wooden beams, stone steps, and lounge chairs.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area with a blue rug.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a barbecue grill.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Hailey Sun Valley

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Hailey Sun Valley
Hailey
United States
Mark
P8,951
P10,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Hailey Sun Valley
A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden fence, a red ball, and a mountain view in the background.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a parking lot with several cars and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, two side tables with lamps, a coffee table with a plant, and a large mountain landscape painting on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, two sofas, a large wooden pillar, and a framed picture on the wall.

11. Silver Creek Hotel

Silver Creek Hotel
Bellevue
United States
Brock
P8,951
P9,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Silver Creek Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a wall-mounted painting, and a shelf with a jacket and a plant.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A bathroom with a textured wall, a shower, and three bottles on a shelf.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a round table with a bottle of champagne, a mirror, and a fruit bowl on the counter.

12. The Observatory - A Viceroy Resort

The Observatory - A Viceroy Resort
Downtown Ketchum
P27,473
P33,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Observatory - A Viceroy Resort
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern two-story house with a dark exterior, a red door, and a wooden deck with a red umbrella.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a window with a view of trees.
A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, a sofa, and a fireplace.

13. Villager Vacation Condo + SV Resort Amenities

Villager Vacation Condo + SV Resort Amenities
Sun Valley
United States
Matt
P13,409
P33,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Villager Vacation Condo + SV Resort Amenities
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and stainless steel appliances.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with blinds.
A modern wooden building with a balcony, large windows, and a covered entrance.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, and a view to the living area.

14. Walk to Sun Valley & Dtwn: Ketchum Condo

Walk to Sun Valley & Dtwn: Ketchum Condo
Ketchum
United States
Damon
P29,212
P55,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Walk to Sun Valley & Dtwn: Ketchum Condo
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering mountain views, and wooden furniture.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a sofa.
A wooden table set with wine glasses, a bottle, and a cheese platter on a balcony with a snowy forest view.
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a central island with stools, a sofa, and a coffee table with a bowl of fruit.

15. Sv109 - Walk to Lifts & Town - Hot Tub & Pool

Sv109 - Walk to Lifts & Town - Hot Tub & Pool
Ketchum
United States
Jennifer
P11,085
P26,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Sv109 - Walk to Lifts & Town - Hot Tub & Pool
A spacious living area with a wooden coffee table, a leather sofa, and a dining table with chairs. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden furniture, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious living room with a large red patterned rug, leather sofas, and a coffee table.
A two-story house with a wooden deck, large windows, and a red door.

16. Luxe Sun Valley Retreat w/ Hot Tub, 3 Mi to Resort

Luxe Sun Valley Retreat w/ Hot Tub, 3 Mi to Resort
Twin Creeks
P27,773
P54,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Luxe Sun Valley Retreat w/ Hot Tub, 3 Mi to Resort
A tennis court surrounded by trees and mountains.
A pathway leading to a building labeled "Olympic Pool Tennis Center," surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
A resort with a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a mountain backdrop.
A child playing golf on a green field with a mountain in the background.

17. Atelier Lookout - 2BD Condo Baldy Views + Pool

Atelier Lookout - 2BD Condo Baldy Views + Pool
Sun Valley
P13,856
P35,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Atelier Lookout - 2BD Condo Baldy Views + Pool
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a glass door entrance, and a view of trees and a building in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.
A golf course with a flagstick, surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, and a television on the wall.

18. Stonehenge Condo #6 - Walk to River Run & Main Street

Stonehenge Condo #6 - Walk to River Run & Main Street
River Run
P11,532
P27,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Stonehenge Condo #6 - Walk to River Run & Main Street
A cozy kitchen with wooden beams, a dining table set for two, and a living area with a sofa and a window.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table with snacks and drinks, a bookshelf, and a window with a view of a building.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large window with a view of trees, a bed with white bedding, and two wall-mounted artworks.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

19. Atelier at Sun Valley

Atelier at Sun Valley
Sun Valley
P12,515
P31,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Atelier at Sun Valley
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of greenery.
A golf course with multiple buildings, a winding road, and surrounding hills.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and chairs, a small table, and a balcony with a view of trees.

20. Angani Studio - Elkhorn Resort Amenities Included

Angani Studio - Elkhorn Resort Amenities Included
Sun Valley
United States
David
P9,833
P23,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Angani Studio - Elkhorn Resort Amenities Included
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Vacation Rentals in Sun Valley

Condo
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering mountain views, and wooden furniture.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a sofa.
A wooden table set with wine glasses, a bottle, and a cheese platter on a balcony with a snowy forest view.
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a central island with stools, a sofa, and a coffee table with a bowl of fruit.

Sv109 - Walk to Lifts & Town - Hot Tub & Pool

Sv109 - Walk to Lifts & Town - Hot Tub & Pool
Ketchum
"Cute, clean condo. Very welcoming coming into the condo with holiday music playing and the lights on."
Sv109 - Walk to Lifts & Town - Hot Tub & Pool
Apartment
A spacious living room with a gray sofa, a wooden staircase, and a kitchen area.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a sofa, a dining table, and a large window.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a dishwasher.
A wooden room with a view of a snowy mountain.

Ketchum Mountain Retreat: Central Location!

Ketchum Mountain Retreat: Central Location!
Ketchum
"Condo was comfortably furnished and well equipped for a pleasant stay. Location just north of downtown is excellent. The complex is undergoing a big construction project which was a little disruptive. The complex is shockingly dark at night, and the unit did not have an outside light, which I did not like. Contact person was very helpful. On the whole I recommend this property, but bring a flashlight!"
Ketchum Mountain Retreat: Central Location!
Condo
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of greenery.
A golf course with multiple buildings, a winding road, and surrounding hills.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and chairs, a small table, and a balcony with a view of trees.

Angani Studio - Elkhorn Resort Amenities Included

Angani Studio - Elkhorn Resort Amenities Included
Sun Valley
"Room was clean and comfortable, location was a little confusing. Also parking was confusing as well. "
Angani Studio - Elkhorn Resort Amenities Included
Condo
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern two-story house with a dark exterior, a red door, and a wooden deck with a red umbrella.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a window with a view of trees.
A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, a sofa, and a fireplace.

Villager Vacation Condo + SV Resort Amenities

Villager Vacation Condo + SV Resort Amenities
Sun Valley
"Very clean and in a great location. Amenities were great and property is immaculate. Easy to walk around Sun Valley. And ride bikes around in Ketchum. Good food and vibes."
Villager Vacation Condo + SV Resort Amenities
Condo
A modern chalet with a symmetrical roofline, large windows, and a snow-covered landscape with mountains in the background.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a wooden deck.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a bowl of bread, and a fireplace in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a staircase.

3BD Downtown Ketchum Condo - Near Town & Ski Lifts

3BD Downtown Ketchum Condo - Near Town & Ski Lifts
Ketchum
"Hostess was fantastic. The condo was perfect. Clean and good location with a nice walking path the river and close to downtown. We visited during a very hot summer month and the two window units made the whole place very comfortable"
3BD Downtown Ketchum Condo - Near Town & Ski Lifts
Apartment
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a modern ceiling fan.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, a sink, and shelves with glassware.
A four-poster canopy bed with a wooden frame, a nightstand with drawers, and a view of a garden through a glass door.
A modern building with a stone staircase leading to a wooden door, surrounded by lush greenery.

Sun Valley Condo w/ Furnished Patio: Near Skiing!

Sun Valley Condo w/ Furnished Patio: Near Skiing!
Sun Valley
"This freshly renovated condo is the perfect vacation retreat for a couple. High-end appliances, washer and dryer, and heated bathroom and entrance floors all made for luxurious touches to an already beautifully decorated space. As someone who values a good bath, the deep tub was also a favorite. After tiring of restaurant food, we even cooked in the kitchen which was impeccably stocked as well as the stemware for the bar. This condo even has a small locker in the lobby of the building that was...
Sun Valley Condo w/ Furnished Patio: Near Skiing!
Condo
A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a microwave.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a window with blinds, and a hanging light fixture.
A snow-covered landscape with a building featuring a modern design, surrounded by snow-laden trees and mountains in the background.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a bowl of fruit on the counter.

Sv139 - Walk to Lifts & Town - Hot Tub & Pool

Sv139 - Walk to Lifts & Town - Hot Tub & Pool
Ketchum
"Everything was great, Kitchen was well equipped. Beds were comfortable and plenty of linens, towels and supplies. Only downsides were the size of the master shower (I'm a big guy) and the induction range top which was a bit of a pain. But I would rent this unit every time I come to Sun Valley."
Sv139 - Walk to Lifts & Town - Hot Tub & Pool
Apartment
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and stainless steel appliances.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with blinds.
A modern wooden building with a balcony, large windows, and a covered entrance.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, and a view to the living area.

Walk to Sun Valley & Dtwn: Ketchum Condo

Walk to Sun Valley & Dtwn: Ketchum Condo
Ketchum
"Unit was dirty and felt rundown for the price. Construction going on in unit above."
Walk to Sun Valley & Dtwn: Ketchum Condo
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Where to stay in Sun Valley

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A town nestled between mountains with a clear sky.
A calm lake surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the distance.

Weyyakin Ranch

Tucked away in Sun Valley, Weyyakin Ranch offers an exclusive mountain retreat for luxury travelers. Private estates with natural stone and timber architecture blend seamlessly into the sagebrush landscape. Large lots ensure peace and privacy while dramatic Sawtooth Mountain views create a stunning backdrop for your Idaho getaway. The neighborhood provides quick access to world-class skiing at River Run and Dollar Mountain just minutes away. Many homes feature premium amenities like private hot tubs and concierge services. Nearby Ketchum and Sun Valley Village offer upscale dining and shopping options for discerning visitors.

A snow-covered mountain range under a clear blue sky.
A mountainous landscape with dense forests, rolling hills, and a mist-covered peak.

Highlands

Highlands delivers a tranquil mountain escape in Sun Valley's Elkhorn Village. Pine-scented air and spacious vacation homes create the perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood offers direct access to hiking trails and stunning mountain vistas. Nearby Dollar Mountain and Elkhorn Golf Club provide year-round recreation opportunities. In winter, Quarter Dollar Ski Lift and Roundhouse Express Gondola welcome snow lovers. Summer transforms the landscape into wildflower meadows ideal for photography and stargazing.

A dirt road leading to a mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.

Twin Creeks

Twin Creeks offers an exclusive mountain retreat in Idaho's stunning Sun Valley. Quiet residential streets wind through this upscale neighborhood where luxury homes blend harmoniously with the natural landscape. Visitors enjoy pristine mountain views and a peaceful atmosphere away from tourist crowds. Just minutes from world-class skiing at Dollar Mountain and Elkhorn Ski Lift, this serene community serves as the perfect base for outdoor adventures. The nearby Elkhorn Golf Club attracts golf enthusiasts during warmer months. Most amenities require a short drive to Sun Valley Resort or Ketchum.

Stay near popular Sun Valley attractions

Dollar Mountain

9.2/10 (107 reviews)
Historic birthplace of the world's first chairlift, Dollar Mountain offers gentle, treeless slopes perfect for new skiers. Take a morning lesson on freshly groomed trails before relaxing at Carol's Dollar Mountain Lodge.
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Sun Valley Pavilion

This architectural marvel hosts the Sun Valley Summer Symphony with exceptional acoustics under the Idaho sky. Enjoy world-class performances while wrapped in a light blanket as evening temperatures cool.
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Dollar Ski Lift

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
This triple chairlift at Sun Valley's Dollar Mountain provides smooth access to intermediate ski terrain with mountain panoramas. Enjoy freshly groomed slopes in the morning when lift lines are minimal.
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Ernest Hemingway Memorial

9.2/10 (59 reviews)
This bronze bust memorial honors Ernest Hemingway's deep connection to Sun Valley's landscape. Visitors can reflect in the serene setting of aspen trees while listening to the soothing sounds of Trail Creek below.
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Elkhorn Golf Club

8.8/10 (28 reviews)
Designed by golf legends Robert Trent Jones Sr. and Jr., Elkhorn Golf Club challenges players with 100+ sand traps and water hazards. Enjoy the clubhouse patio with stunning hillside views.
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Quarter Dollar Ski Lift

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
This beginner-friendly chairlift at Sun Valley Resort provides access to gentle, well-groomed slopes perfect for developing ski skills. Morning sessions offer freshly groomed runs and stunning Idaho mountain views.
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Trail Creek Golf Course

This championship course weaves through Sun Valley's alpine landscape with seven scenic Trail Creek crossings on the front nine. Reserve your tee time for a strategic round amid mountain splendor.
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Half Dollar Ski Lift

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
The Half Dollar Chairlift carries beginners and intermediates to a dedicated terrain park on Dollar Mountain. Perfect for practicing skills, its gentle slopes offer a relaxed atmosphere for improving your technique.
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Sun Valley and related destinations

Pristine ski slopes transform into hiking and mountain biking trails when summer arrives in this legendary alpine playground. Hemingway found inspiration here, and you'll understand why while soaking in natural hot springs after a day of fly fishing on Silver Creek.

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A snow-covered landscape with a river, trees, and mountains.
Photo by Sun Valley Resort

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More cheap stays in Sun Valley

Silver Creek Hotel

Silver Creek Hotel

721 North Main Street Bellevue ID
P8,951
P9,936 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,012 reviews)
Silver Creek Hotel
Wood River Inn & Suites

Wood River Inn & Suites

601 N Main St Hailey ID
P8,472
P10,046 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Wood River Inn & Suites
Tamarack Lodge Sun Valley

Tamarack Lodge Sun Valley

291 North Walnut Ave Ketchum ID
P10,161
P11,729 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (815 reviews)
Tamarack Lodge Sun Valley
Best Western Tyrolean Lodge

Best Western Tyrolean Lodge

260 Cottonwood Street Ketchum ID
P11,259
P12,497 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Tyrolean Lodge
Best Western Plus Kentwood Lodge

Best Western Plus Kentwood Lodge

180 S Main Street Ketchum ID
P11,884
P13,192 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (731 reviews)
Best Western Plus Kentwood Lodge
Bellevue High Country Motel

Bellevue High Country Motel

766 South Main St Bellevue ID
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8.6/10 Excellent! (471 reviews)
Bellevue High Country Motel

Find out more about Sun Valley

Top reasons to visit Sun Valley

  • Thrilling Skiing Adventures: Sun Valley is renowned for its exceptional skiing opportunities, featuring picturesque slopes that cater to all skill levels.
  • Charming Accommodation Options: A variety of lodgings, from luxurious resorts to cosy guesthouses, provide a comfortable stay for every traveller.
  • Enchanting Sleigh Rides: Experience the magic of winter with delightful sleigh rides through the stunning snowy landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Engage with the local arts scene through galleries and the arts centre, enriching your visit with cultural experiences.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Revel in the breathtaking beauty of Sun Valley’s landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.

Find great hotels near Sun Valley

Discover the charm of Sun Valley, Idaho, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you seek the comfort of a hotel, the warmth of a guesthouse, or the luxurious experience of a resort, Sun Valley offers an array of lodgings perfect for adventure seekers, families, and business travellers alike. Enjoy a memorable stay at renowned places like Sun Valley Inn, Sun Valley Lodge, and Sun Valley Resort, all designed to enhance your vacation experience.

  • Hotel Ketchum: Positioned a mile from Sun Valley, the 3-star Hotel Ketchum offers a unique hot spring-themed experience for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel features nearby natural hot springs, providing a soothing retreat after a day of skiing. The property also offers convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a ski vacation while indulging in warm, rejuvenating springs.
  • Best Western Tyrolean Lodge: This budget-friendly accommodation, located 3km from Sun Valley, scores a commendable 9.2 out of 10 from guests. The Best Western Tyrolean Lodge is ideal for families and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of outdoor activities like snowshoeing, mountain biking, and fishing nearby. With amenities tailored for children, including games and an arcade room, this hotel ensures that younger guests are entertained. It’s a practical choice for those wishing to combine family fun with outdoor excitement.
  • Limelight Hotel Ketchum: A 4-star property with a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, Limelight Hotel Ketchum is situated just 1.6km from Sun Valley and caters to adventurers, business travellers, and pet owners alike. The hotel features nearby activities such as skiing lessons, mountain climbing, and rock climbing, ensuring thrill-seekers are well catered for. Pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls for dogs, make it a welcoming spot for those wishing to travel with their furry companions, blending comfort with convenience.

Where to stay in Sun Valley

Sun Valley, Idaho, offers a remarkable blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for an active holiday. Renowned for its downhill slopes, this charming city invites travellers to enjoy skiing and sports while exploring nearby attractions. From shopping experiences to extended getaways, Sun Valley caters to various tastes, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region. Embrace the thrill of adventure and the beauty of nature during your visit.

  • Elkhorn: Nestled within the picturesque Sun Valley, Elkhorn is a charming village that attracts adventure seekers year-round, though it truly comes alive from June to August. Here, visitors can indulge in thrilling winter sports such as skiing at the nearby resorts, while the stunning natural surroundings include mountains, lakes, and a national state park. The area is perfect for those seeking an exhilarating experience, whether it’s carving through fresh powder or exploring the scenic landscapes during warmer months.
  • Elkhorn Village: A vibrant village in the heart of Sun Valley, Elkhorn Village is highly seasonal, with the peak visitor influx occurring from June to August. Known for its excellent skiing facilities and sports activities, this area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With easy access to ski fields and resorts, as well as breathtaking natural landmarks including mountains and lakes, Elkhorn Village provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Be sure to take in the stunning views of the surrounding national state park during your visit.
  • Weyyakin Ranch: Located near Sun Valley, Weyyakin Ranch is a delightful neighbourhood that welcomes visitors throughout the year, although the peak season falls between June and August. Ideal for sports and adventure lovers, this area offers access to recreational activities such as skiing in the winter and hiking through its lush forests during the warmer months. The proximity to a national state park and serene lakes makes Weyyakin Ranch an excellent spot for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do in Sun Valley

Shopping

In Sun Valley, enjoy the quaint shops at the Sun Valley Village, where you’ll find unique gifts and local artisan products. If you're up for a drive, visit Ketchum's Main Street, approximately 5km away, featuring charming boutiques and galleries that capture the area's essence.

Recreation

In Sun Valley, the Sage Spa offers a serene atmosphere with a range of holistic treatments and massages designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Nearby, the Sun Valley Wellness Institute provides yoga classes and wellness workshops, fostering relaxation and personal growth amidst stunning mountain views.

Adventure

Sun Valley offers thrilling skiing and snowboarding at Bald Mountain, with diverse runs for all skill levels. For summer adventures, explore the scenic hiking trails in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, where breathtaking views and wildlife encounters await amid stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Sun Valley, the iconic Whiskey Jacques features live music and a lively dance floor, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. The Sun Valley Opera House offers a more refined evening with captivating performances, while the lively atmosphere at Ketchum’s bars provides a relaxed social scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sun Valley

To save money on your trip to Sun Valley, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April to May and November, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to stay. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and filter for Eco-certified hotels to support sustainability. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also yield significant savings. Always sort search results by price to uncover the best offers, and be sure to plan your visit in advance to take advantage of special deals and lower rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sun Valley are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sun Valley is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sun Valley is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Sun Valley with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sun Valley

Sun Valley, Idaho, is ideal for ski and adventure holidays, featuring attractions such as the Sun Valley Ski Resort and the local history museum. Art enthusiasts can visit various galleries and the arts centre, while culture seekers will appreciate the rich history and experiences available. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or exploring the vibrant local arts scene, Sun Valley offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural immersion.

  • Sun Valley Museum of History: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the region's past at the Sun Valley Museum of History. Located a mere mile from Sun Valley, this museum showcases the cultural heritage and historical narratives that shaped this picturesque area.
  • Gilman Contemporary: A vibrant gallery just 1.6km away, Gilman Contemporary features contemporary art that captivates and challenges the viewer. With rotating exhibitions, it offers a unique insight into the creative expressions of local and national artists.
  • Sun Valley Center for the Arts: Also situated 2km from Sun Valley, this arts centre promotes a diverse range of artistic disciplines. Attend performances, workshops, or exhibitions that celebrate the intersection of art and culture in the community.

Best time to go to Sun Valley

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January17.8°F (-7.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February19.6°F (-6.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April33.8°F (1.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November26.6°F (-3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December16.7°F (-8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sun Valley

Accessing Sun Valley, Idaho, is manageable with three nearby airports. BOIse Airport (BOI), located 151km away, offers hotels such as the 4-star Inn at 500 Capitol, Hotel 43, and The Grove Hotel, all within 5km, with various transportation services like free airport transfers. Sun Valley Airport (SUN), only 21km away, features hotels like the Limelight Hotel Ketchum, providing free airport transportation and 24-hour shuttles, alongside Silver Creek Hotel and Wood River Inn & Suites. Lastly, Twin Falls Airport (TWF) is 135km distant, with options like Holiday Inn Twin Falls and Hilton Garden Inn, both conveniently located for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sun Valley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sun Valley.
What's the best place to stay for families in Sun Valley?
Sun Valley Resort is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sun Valley.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Sun Valley?
Sun Valley Resort is a top hotel that has a golf course and features WiFi. You can tee off at Trail Creek Golf Course or Elkhorn Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Sun Valley.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the slopes in Sun Valley?
Sun Valley Resort is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski passes and WiFi. This hotel is adjacent to Half Dollar Ski Lift.
What are some hotels with pools in Sun Valley?
Sun Valley Resort: Hotel located near Sun Valley Ski Resort. Features 6 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Sun Valley.
What is the best spa hotel in Sun Valley?
Sun Valley Resort is a top ski - spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a golf course, a fitness center, and outdoor tennis courts. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Sun Valley.
What is staying in Sun Valley like?
Travelers to Sun Valley give high marks for the ski areas and magnificent mountain views. Scenic and walkable, this city attracts tourists with its riverfront and festivals. In Sun Valley, there are 468 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sun Valley.
What should I see while I'm in Sun Valley?
Landmarks like Ernest Hemingway Memorial and Hemingway Memorial might be worth a visit. The mountain views and hiking trails exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Dollar Mountain and Sawtooth National Forest. Skiing is one of the top activities, while Trail Creek Golf Course, Elkhorn Golf Club, and Sun Valley Ski Resort are favorite sights to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sun Valley guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sun Valley?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 20°F. The snowiest months in Sun Valley are February, January, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of snowfall.

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