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Your Alta Holiday

When you book a holiday package to Alta, all the organising is taken care of before you leave. This gives you more time to uncover some of the things that characterise this mountainous city, such as its mountainous landscapes, active lifestyle and spectacular views. Want to explore? Alta Ski Area, Brighton Mountain Resort and Honeycomb Return Ski Lift are three of the top-rated places to visit during your trip to Alta. Your Alta holiday is a few clicks away. Explore flights, accommodation and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Alta Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)
Population
380
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Alta Ski Area, Honeycomb Return Ski Lift and Sugarloaf Ski Lift

Top hotels in Alta

Little America Hotel
Little America Hotel
4 out of 5
500 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £104 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£104
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4,838 reviews)
"Phone very confusing - could not use Unable to get wi-fi to work for our computer"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Little America Hotel
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
4 out of 5
170 SOUTH WEST TEMPLE, Salt Lake City, UT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £144 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£144
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (934 reviews)
"Magnetic Hotel To Stay 10 of 10"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western
Salt Lake Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
122 W South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £78 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
£78
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,538 reviews)
Overall great experience
"This hotel is nice, close to everything in the main city. Room was a little outdated but great for a weekend getway. Everything was clean and AC worked! Its in a good area didnt have to worry at all."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Salt Lake Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western
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Alta Ski Holiday Packages

Whether you're yearning for some relaxing times amid snowy surroundings or rather zip down exhilarating slopes, our Alta ski holiday packages have something for everyone. Alta is one of United States of America's best skiing destinations. Around 119 ski runs of varying levels are open between November and April every year. Go backcountry, powder and downhill skiing or if you're a rookie, fine-tune your skills in a beginners' area. Need boots, a jacket and other items? The ski village has equipment rentals. There's also a day spa to take advantage of here. After a long day swooping down the slopes, your tired limbs will appreciate a massage. The whole gang will enjoy themselves on your family ski holiday in Alta, with awesome activities such as wildlife viewing, snowshoeing and snowboarding also on the menu.

How To Get Around

Choose one of Expedia's Alta holiday packages and your next epic adventure is just a plane ride away. After disembarking at Salt Lake International Airport, it's 45 minutes to get to this terrific ski resort. Driving from the heart of Alta to the runs takes under 5 minutes and free parking is available. To be safe on the roads during the winter months, snow chains are recommended. Decide between a season-pass or a full-day ticket, or even a combination of both. Looking to score massive savings on your ski holiday? It's all about bundling. Combine your hotel, flights and a car rental to build one of the best value Alta ski package deals around with Expedia.

Alta Resort Ski Info

Average yearly snowfall
45 ft
Elevation of lowest ski lift
8,530 ft
Cost of 1-day lift pass
Over £80
Longest run
0.2 mi

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Popular places to visit

Snowbird Ski Resort

Snowbird Ski Resort

Fly like a snowbird down the slopes at the Snowbird Ski Resort in Salt Lake City, Utah. When the temperatures are low and the powder is fresh, there’s no better way to spend a chilly winter day than warming up on the inviting slopes at this resort.

Snowbird Ski Resort

Peruvian Express Ski Lift

Enjoy a trip to Peruvian Express Ski Lift and popular activities such as skiing in Sandy. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Peruvian Express Ski Lift

Dimple Dell Nature Park

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Dimple Dell Nature Park, a lovely green space in Sandy. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

Dimple Dell Nature Park

What to do in Alta

HCA

Private Utah High Country Rafting Adventure from Provo

£44
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Private Utah High Country Rafting Adventure from Provo
Bison in tall grass

Great Salt Lake Safari - Discover Antelope Island

£99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Great Salt Lake Safari - Discover Antelope Island
Great Salt Lake Flying Tour

Great Salt Lake Flying Tour

£213
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Great Salt Lake Flying Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Alta holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every detail of your next Alta getaway. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Looking to really make the most of your break? Add a few exciting tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Alta?
Love sightseeing but don't like queuing up for attractions? Book your Alta getaway for April, June and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in January, February and September. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in Alta, is -8ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 17ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Alta?
Unwind in Alta by choosing Extended Stay America Suites Salt Lake City Sandy as your home-away-from-home and gateway to exploration and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Alta?
Book everything in the one place with our Alta holidays. We have deals on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your hip pocket happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the globe to pick from, you'll have endless opportunities to mix and match as you like. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Alta holiday?
Offering leading attractions such as Alta Ski Area and Snowbird Ski Resort, a holiday in Alta is filled with exciting places to visit. Solitude Mountain Resort and Brighton Mountain Resort are a couple of other sights worth exploring.
Do I need a visa for my Alta holiday?
Visa requirements for Alta vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. It's best to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Alta holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Alta wear, and maybe even look up style blogs for some fashion tips. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. Be sure to look at the local weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in Alta is July, with average daytime temperatures of 17ºC. If you're holidaying during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around -8ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Alta holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to organise your Alta getaway, but how your package is structured is your call. Choose from a combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. Searching for some tours or experiences to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your budget or style, there's a package to meet your needs. Private holiday homes and condos are a few sought-after property types in Alta. Whatever your group size or holiday style, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to personalise your dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Alta holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can book that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Can I choose my airline with an Alta Expedia holiday?
Yes --- and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.