The Blake at Taos Ski Valley
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Overview
The Blake at Taos Ski Valley offers luxurious accommodations within easy reach of the area’s skiing and other attractions. Designed in a Swiss chalet-style, the property is also convenient to other things that guests will want to see and do during their stay, including visiting Williams Lake, hiking Goose Lake Trail, visiting Wheeler Peak, and more. Horseback riding, off-roading adventures, and river rafting can also be found nearby.
There are 65 standard rooms and 15 suites at The Blake at Toas Ski Valley. Each offers luxury amenities, including high-end bedding, free Wi-Fi, private showers with rainfall showerheads, comfortable furnishings, luxury toiletries, flat-screen TVs, climate control, and more. Housekeeping is provided daily. Note that all rooms at the hotel are smoke-free.
On the property, guests will enjoy many amenities during their stay, including the hotel’s luxury spa and wellness center. 192 at the Blake is the on-site dining and drinks option, and there is direct ski-in/ski-out access to chair lift #1. There is a heated pool on property, but it does require a use fee. Valet parking is provided.
While there is dining offered on property, guests can also explore other options farther afield. For instance, Tim’s Stray Dog Cantina is a relaxed venue offering Mexican cuisine. Guests can also visit The Bavarian Restaurant for German food, or head over to Black Diamond Espresso for a nice start to their day. Other dining choices include Red River Brewing Company, Rhoda’s Restaurant, Café Naranja, The Blonde Bear Tavern, and Shotgun Willie’s.
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Amenities at The Blake at Taos Ski Valley
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business center
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Room service
- Ski equipment rental (on site)
- Ski pass vendor
- Tour desk
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Things to do
- Hiking
- Ski school
- Fishing
- Cycling
- Skiing
- Evening entertainment
- Ice skating
- Horse riding
- Ski-in/Ski-out
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- Sauna
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Kitchenette
General
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Lockers
- Ski storage
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- No smoking
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Kids meals
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of The Blake at Taos Ski Valley
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What are the amenities offered at The Blake at Taos Ski Valley?
The hotel offers a luxury spa and wellness center, on-site dining and drinks at 192 at the Blake, direct ski-in/ski-out access to chair lift #1, and a heated pool with a use fee. Additionally, valet parking is provided.
What can guests expect from the rooms at The Blake at Taos Ski Valley?
The hotel provides luxury amenities in each room, including high-end bedding, free Wi-Fi, private showers with rainfall showerheads, comfortable furnishings, luxury toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and climate control. Housekeeping is provided daily, and all rooms are smoke-free.
What are some nearby attractions to The Blake at Taos Ski Valley?
Guests can visit Wheeler Peak, located 3.2 miles away, for outdoor activities and exploration.
What are some common concerns mentioned by guests about The Blake at Taos Ski Valley?
Some guests expressed concerns about the limited menu items at the on-site restaurant, the lack of variety in food options, and the temperature of the pool. Additionally, some guests mentioned the absence of balconies in the King suites and the need for more activities for non-skiers in the ski valley.
When is the best time to visit The Blake at Taos Ski Valley?
The high season is in August, while the low season is in September. Guests can plan their visit accordingly to enjoy the best of the area's attractions and activities.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider Off-Peak Times
Some guests suggested visiting during the off-peak season to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to Wheeler Peak, located just 3.2 miles away, for a scenic and enjoyable visit.
Check Room Amenities
Guests appreciated the luxurious amenities in the rooms, including high-end bedding, private showers with rainfall showerheads, and comfortable furnishings. Consider these details when selecting a room.
Be Mindful of Dining Options
While the hotel offers dining, some guests recommended exploring other dining options in the area for a diverse culinary experience.
Utilize the Ski Valet
Guests found the ski valet service exceptional and convenient for accessing the slopes. Take advantage of this service for a hassle-free skiing experience.
Consider Alternative Activities
If not all guests are interested in skiing, consider arranging off-site activities such as horseback riding, off-roading adventures, or river rafting, which are conveniently located nearby.
Spa and Wellness Center
Make time to indulge in the hotel's luxury spa and wellness center for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience during your stay.
Pet-Friendly Atmosphere
If traveling with pets, take advantage of the hotel's pet-friendly policy, but be mindful that charges may apply.
Plan Dining Options
Some guests found the dining options limited, especially during off-peak times. Consider exploring nearby dining venues for a wider selection.
Location
What's nearby
- Wheeler Peak3.2 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Blake at Taos Ski Valley
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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June | December | $553 | $455 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 37% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 70% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
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