Hilton is making headlines in the hospitality industry with the announcement of its first ski destination hotel under the Canopy by Hilton brand. Set to open in the summer of 2026, the new-build hotel will be located at Deer Valley East Village, Utah—the first luxury alpine village in North America to be developed since 1981. This project is part of a partnership with Extell Development Company, a prestigious real estate developer.
The 180-key hotel will stand as Canopy by Hilton’s debut in Utah, offering unparalleled proximity to the renowned Deer Valley Resort. With its prime location overlooking Jordanelle Reservoir and steps away from the Jordanelle Express Gondola, the hotel promises seamless ski access, cozy atmospheres, vibrant après-ski experiences, and diverse dining options.
Architectural Highlights
Designed by The Richardson Design Partnership with interiors by DLR/Brayton Hughes, the hotel’s aesthetic captures the essence of Park City’s rich history—merging its heritage as a silver mining hub with its evolution into a premier international ski destination. The design also draws inspiration from the stunning natural surroundings, ensuring guests feel deeply connected to the environment.
Exclusive Amenities
Canopy by Hilton at Deer Valley will cater to recreation enthusiasts with its curated amenities, including:
- Pool, hot tub, steam room, and sauna.
- Fitness center and golf simulator.
- Ski reception lobby and locker room.
- Meeting and conference facilities.
- Two levels of underground parking for 176 vehicles.
The hotel will also feature an impressive food and beverage space of over 9,600 square feet, which includes:
- A signature destination restaurant.
- An après-ski lounge.
- A grab-and-go coffee shop.
- A rooftop lounge offering breath taking mountain views.
Deer Valley Resort Expansion
This new hotel is part of the larger Deer Valley Resort expansion, which aims to double its skiable terrain by the 2025/2026 season. Visitors can look forward to 5,726 acres of skiable terrain, 10 new chairlifts, and 100 additional ski runs, making it one of the largest ski resorts in North America. The new Deer Valley East Village will also boast residential properties, retail spaces, a recreation complex, a ski beach, and various year-round activities, offering a complete alpine experience.
Membership Benefits
Canopy by Hilton at Deer Valley will be integrated into Hilton Honors, Hilton’s award-winning loyalty program. Members who book directly can enjoy exclusive benefits, including a flexible payment slider for points and cash, discounts, free Wi-Fi, and advanced digital tools through the Hilton Honors app.
Deer Valley East Village and the addition of this Canopy hotel are set to redefine the luxury ski destination experience, creating a unique blend of hospitality, recreation, and community. With this exciting development, Hilton continues its expansion into lifestyle and ski destination properties while embracing local culture and heritage.
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