WALDORF-ASTORIA PARK CITY
> WALDORF-ASTORIA PARK CITY A family trip is o en a combination of wonderful and cranky moments. Remember your rst trip to Disney World with the kids? It required extensive research and preparation to maximize the fun and avoid pitfalls for potential meltdowns. e Waldorf-Astoria Park City has anticipated the bumps and gured out the solutions for a memorable family trip. (Is that called reverse parenting?) Complaint #1: Why did they cancel the connectin g igh t? ere’s nothing to do in this airport for 4 hours!
test of sanity that can sabotage the entire family ski experience. Welcome to a ski morning at the Waldorf-Astoria Park City. A ski butler awaits with your boots and poles, and escorts guests large and small to the Frostwood Gondola steps away from the hotel entrance. At last! Time to rejuvenate at the hotel’s 16,000-square-foot spa with 15 treatment rooms, and a full service hair and nail salon. Just thinking about the Mountain Salvation Sports Massage is a “take a deep breath and slowly exhale” reminder. Wellness programs include stress reduction workshops and the tness center o ers classes and equipment for workout enthusiasts. e family will love a post-ski school swim party at the hotel’s outdoor 90° heated pool and hot tubs. Adult après is happening in the lobby lounge; sink into plump couches in front of a magni cent 300-year-old replace brought from an Italian villa. ( at must have been a serious shipping bill from Italy.) Dine right in the hotel at Powder, o ering locally sourced fare for breakfast, lunch, après and dinner. Complaint #4: I don’t want to ski today. I’m tired of skiing! (Isn’t parenthood fun!)
Solution: Call the concierge, who can arrange for a multitude of unique experiences on and o the mountain. Favorite option: Visit Nuzzles, a local non-pro t rescue and adoption agency for animals around the country and learn about their program. Guests can spend the day at the ranch and walk the animals. Complaint #5: I’m an artistic teen into lm. I don’t want to be with my family skiing all day. Solution: Plan your vacation during the Sundance Film Festival, Jan 18-28, 2018. is is the ultimate lm immersion experience, Ten days of
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Solution: Choose a non-stop destination. Park City, Utah. Non- sto p ights to Salt Lake City, and a 35-minute ride to Park City Resort, and you can be skiing the same day. Settle into luxury condo living a t e Waldorf-Astoria Park City. e resort has so many suite possibilities, whether you’re a family of four or you’re two families with ten people. e kitchens look just like your newly renovated kitchen at home, Viking appliances, dining room, luxe bathrooms and a family bonus: a washer and dryer to dry your snow gear. Complaint #2: I miss Flu y! Solution: Bring the pooch to the Waldorf Astoria “Bark City” Only a $100 pet deposit fee and a one-night pooch charge for the entire stay. Your pet will “ru it” at the Waldorf with an in-room welcome amenity complete with bowls, logo beds and homemade, personalized treats. Complaint #3: I hate taking the bus to the mountain. Solution: Getting kids dressed and o to ski school can be a
festival screenings all about town, from 9:00 am till midnight. Park City o ers free festival route bus rides so getting around to the di erent festival venues is easy. Celebrity sightings are happening everywhere; don’t be surprised that you’re sharing the lobby couch with Hollywood’s A-listers. sundance.org waldorfastoriaparkcity.com
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