SUMMIT LODGE BOUTIQUE HOTEL BY PARADOX, Whistler

Summit Lodge Boutique Hotel By Paradox is in Whistler Village, home to dining, shopping, live entertainment, and spas. It offers access to snowshoeing, tobogganing, and ski jumping at the Olympic Park, a venue for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. This hotel is known as the pet-friendliest hotel in Whistler. The lobby features slate floors, untreated wood plank walls, bright pops of color, and plush tufted couches near a stone fireplace. Large, colorful paintings of dogs decorate the space.

The hotel features 81 rooms and eight suites. Each boutique studio and suite includes a kitchenette with a stovetop, fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, pots, pans, plates, and utensils. Rooms feature slate floors, untreated wood plank walls, bright pops of color, and tufted couches near a stone fireplace. Choose from Queen Deluxe Studios with a queen bed and pull-out sofa, or Two-Bedroom Suites with Sproatt mountain views from two balconies. All rooms are pet-friendly, and dogs stay free.

Summit Lodge Whistler is near local restaurants and breweries, where you can sample the flavors of Whistler. The hotel is home to Elements Urban Tapas Parlour with egg dishes and French toast. Sachi Sushi serves creative rolls and sashimi crafted by chef Toshiyuki Kobayashi, complemented by hot sake and a beer and wine list. Tandoori Grill specializes in clay-based Tandoori oven dishes and naan bread, and meats marinated in Royal spices. Lorette Brasserie provides French Canadian cuisine and Pacific Northwest flavors.

Guests can relax at the Lotus Spa at the Summit Lodge, with access to the pool and patio. The spa offers Swedish Massage, Stress Relief and Relaxation Body Massage, and Rayner Massage. The property has summer activities, with the exception of PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola sightseeing, golfing, and mountain biking at the Whistler Bike Park. The hotel features a heated outdoor pool open year-round, an outdoor hot tub, an indoor natural cedar dry-sauna, an outdoor firepit, and an outdoor BBQ. Guests can try axe throwing at Forged Axe Throwing.

Summit Lodge Whistler is near the Olympic Plaza in Whistler Village. It is steps from restaurants and parks and a five-minute walk from Whistler Village. The hotel provides a shuttle to the ski lifts during the winter. Guests can visit the Audain Art Museum and the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre. The property offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, eco-friendly housekeeping, complimentary Wi-Fi, and in-room safety deposit boxes. Underground parking is available for $24 a night plus tax.