MOLLIE Aspen

"1 Michelin Key 68 rooms There’s no rule that says a modern Colorado ski hotel has to look like a national park lodge or an Alpine chalet. And in these days of “quiet luxury,” there’s nothing more quietly luxurious than the sort of Bauhaus-meets-Japanese-Scandinavian modernism on display here. The Mollie Aspen stands just off Main Street, a quick shuttle ride from Aspen Mountain’s lifts. But in its style and atmosphere it’s a world apart from even the most fashionable ski hotels, none of which can match it in terms of architecture and design — much less a restaurant and bar by New York’s Death & Co."