
Whistler, Canada
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler: Premier ski-in/ski-out alpine sanctuary at the base of Blackcomb Mountain in Whistler with Sidecut Steakhouse and heated outdoor pool
Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain in the Upper Village of Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler opened in 2004 as the benchmark of Canadian alpine luxury. Awarded Forbes Five-Star honors and Two Michelin Keys, the 273-room mountain lodge blends rugged West Coast timber architecture with sophisticated residential comfort. Hand-hewn cedar beams, fieldstone fireplaces, an expansive heated outdoor pool surrounded by snow-capped peaks, and a dedicated slope-side Ski Concierge at the base of the Blackcomb Gondola create the definitive North American mountain retreat.
Arrival introduces travelers to cozy alpine elegance: personal hosts welcome guests in the fireside timber lobby with hot spiced Canadian cider or craft hot chocolate. Day-one logistics focus on coordinating premier alpine ski, snow, and mountain pursuits: private ski departures from the Four Seasons Ski Concierge at the base of Blackcomb Mountain (with heated boot fitting and slope-side gear storage), private heli-skiing in the Coast Mountains, winter snowmobiling through backcountry glaciers, summer downhill mountain biking on Whistler Mountain Bike Park, and reserving dinner at Sidecut Modern Steak + Bar.
Resort living balances alpine thrill with soothing wellness: The Spa at Four Seasons Whistler features eucalyptus steam rooms, outdoor cedar hot tubs, and treatments utilizing Canadian maple and mountain glacier clays. Dining spans prime Canadian dry-aged beef at Sidecut Modern Steak + Bar (cooked on an 1,800-degree infrared broiler), casual alpine comfort food and local craft beers at Braidwood Tavern, and après-ski fireside s’mores.
Accommodations comprise 273 rooms, suites, and multi-bedroom residential retreats ranging from 50-square-metre Resort Rooms to 75-square-metre Executive Suites and 150-square-metre Two-Bedroom Residences. Each room features a private gas fireplace, private balcony framing mountain or forest views, king bed, and granite bathroom with deep soaking tub.
Skiers, snowboarders, and outdoor luxury travelers seeking premier Blackcomb Mountain ski access, Five-Star mountain spa wellness, and prime steakhouse dining in Whistler should book Four Seasons Whistler without hesitation. Travelers seeking warm tropical ocean resorts or low-elevation city hotels should look elsewhere. Grounded review consensus confirms legendary standing with a 4.7 out of 5 on Tripadvisor across 3,200 reviews and a 4.7 out of 5 on Google across 2,800 reviews.




First day
- Arrive via the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway and enter the warm timber lodge lobby.
- Check into your mountain view suite, light your gas fireplace, and step out onto your balcony.
- Dine on prime Canadian dry-aged steaks at Sidecut Modern Steak.
What guests say
Hotel Flock Score
Exceptional
Based on 6k published ratings
Category breakdown
Guests Love
Flawless Alpine Ski Concierge
Guests praise the slope-side ski concierge at Blackcomb base, heated boots, and effortless ski valet.
Heated Pool & Sidecut Steakhouse
Reviewers consistently praise the year-round heated pool with mountain views, cozy fireplaces, and outstanding steaks.
Guests Warn
Upper Village Tranquility
Visitors love being tucked quietly away from the louder Whistler Village center.
Year-Round Appeal
Travelers celebrate both world-class winter skiing and summer mountain biking.
The overall score is a review-count-weighted average of named public platforms, normalized to /10. Category scores — including cleanliness and location — are Hotel Flock editorial readings of those reviews, not a platform's private formula. Hotel Flock is not affiliated with Tripadvisor, Booking.com, Trivago, or any other review site.
Awards & Recognition
Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star
Forbes Travel Guide
Two MICHELIN Keys
MICHELIN Guide
Canadian Alpine Luxury Landmark
Four Seasons
In the stay
- Dedicated slope-side Ski Concierge services with heated boot warming and ski storage
- Complimentary shuttle service to Whistler Village and Blackcomb base
- Full access to the heated outdoor pool, whirlpools, fitness center, and high-speed wireless internet
Usually extra
- –Sidecut multi-course chef tasting dinners and Okanagan Valley wine pairings
- –The Spa at Four Seasons customized glacial clay bodywork and private helicopter ski charters
Good to Know
- The alpine lodge features 273 rooms, suites, and residences at the base of Blackcomb Mountain in Whistler, designed by WATG.
- Includes Sidecut Modern Steak, Braidwood Tavern, year-round heated outdoor pool, The Spa, and slope-side Ski Concierge.
- Located in Whistler’s Upper Village, a 2-hour scenic drive north along the Sea-to-Sky Highway from Vancouver Airport (YVR).
Editor's Note
Book an Executive Mountain View Suite for a private gas fireplace and balcony overlooking Blackcomb Mountain, and take advantage of the slope-side Four Seasons Ski Concierge at the base of the Blackcomb Gondola.
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Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026


