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Utah is a beloved part of our Rocky Mountains, full of unique mountain range views and national-park worthy deserts. With its’ natural beauty alone, Utah is an amazing destination for a romantic and adventure filled honeymoon. Keep reading to learn about our Top 12 honeymoon destinations all over the great state of Utah.
Voted the #1 Resort in Utah in Travel + Leisure World’s Best 2022, we’re rightfully starting our list with Lodge at Blue Sky. The Lodge at Blue Sky is the perfect honeymoon destination for the couples that want the best of both worlds. Not only is it a scenic, private retreat in the Wasatch Mountain Range, with Alpine lakes and a spring-fed creek to relax and enjoy, but the resort also offers many experiences – including wine tasting, fly-fishing, 4×4 tours, and horseback riding for some adventure, too.
As featured on our blog “12 Insta Worthy Honeymoon Resorts and Hotels”, Amangiri is just that – SO insta worthy. Surrounded by the Utah desert, the Amangiri Hotel and Resort is a true oasis with its’ blue pools breaking up the terrain. With stunning views, private pools and roof terraces, stylish design, and upscale accommodations, this is one of the most picturesque resort destinations. Celebrate newlywed life in chic style and so much beauty at the Amangiri Hotel and Resort!
“An Elevated Alpine Escape” – Montage Deer Valley should be a top pick for any ski-loving-couples as the elegant mountain getaway provides unrivaled ski-in/ski-out access to one of America’s premier ski resorts. With a backdrop of majestic mountain views, an onsite spa, floor-to-ceiling windows in each room, and cozy fireplaces to cuddle up to, Montage has all of the beauty to make for a romantic honeymoon, too.
If you’re wanting a non-traditional honeymoon vibe, look no further than ULUM Moab. The resort is tucked in the Utah desert, near Arches & Canyonlands national parks, with the distinctive Looking Glass Arch just in Ulum’s backyard. Ulum boasts “approachable luxury that combines comfort, style, and adventure in nature” by offering Suite Tents for you to stay in, where you get all of the comforts of home, but immediate access to the beautiful outdoors. Even with its’ untraditional rooms, the resort still has upscale dining and indoor lounges to enjoy the views.
For a true cabin-in-the-mountains feel, stay at Sundance Mountain Resort for a cozy honeymoon. Indulge in luxurious accommodations and soak in the stunning views – hang out by the fireplace, dine at the award-winning Tree Room restaurant over candlelight, or get a little more adventurous and enjoy those stunning views via zipline!
A Snowbird honeymoon is perfect for couples who love outdoor adventure and breathtaking natural scenery. The resort offers a wide range of activities that can be enjoyed together, from skiing, snowboarding and scenic Tram rides to hiking, summer activity rides and relaxing at the Cliff Spa. Snowbird also offers a range of dining options, from casual to fine dining, while the resort’s hotels provide cozy and comfortable accommodations that are perfect for a romantic getaway. The resort’s natural beauty, combined with its luxurious amenities, makes it an ideal destination for a romantic and memorable honeymoon. This ski-resort-by-winter is a great honeymoon spot in the summer too, check out our recent blog post featuring all Snowbird has to offer in the summertime here.
With magnificent mountain views, luxurious amenities, and first class cuisine options—you can plan an unforgettable honeymoon at Stein Erikson Lodge. Each Lodge Luxury Suite at our Deer Valley hotel has its own unique décor & architecture with a fireplace, private deck, and option of an en-suite hot tub for the ultimate romantic, relaxing honeymoon. Read more about the lodge on our recent blog post here.
Nestled in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, Snowpine Lodge shares the mountain with Alta Ski Resort, so you and your new spouse have access to adventure just steps from your stay. After a day of enjoying the great outdoors of Little Cottonwood Canyon if you choose, you can relax and unwind in your luxurious room and enjoy delicious dining at the lodge. Visit the Stillwell Spa, enjoy locally-sourced ingredients at Swen’s Restaurant, and honeymoon away.
If you’re wanting a more quaint, bed and breakfast vibe for your honeymoon, The Washington School House Hotel is the one. An award-winning, destination-changing, exclusive Park City boutique hotel, the hotel is small and has just twelve spectacular rooms/suites for an intimate getaway. With roaring fire, a chic ski lounge, a heated pool terraced into the hillside you can enjoy drinks, aspen trees, and stars together on your romantic honeymoon.
Awarded one of the ‘Best Resort Hotels in Utah’ by Travel + Leisure, and ‘Top 20 Resorts in the U.S. – Pacific Northwest & West’ by Condé Nast Traveler, Under Canvas Moab is another unique tent-stay in national park land. Go glamping on your honeymoon with complimentary live music, morning yoga, and nightly fires with s’mores!
Escape to a stunning desert paradise with spectacular scenic views at The Inn at Entrada, Southern Utah’s premier luxury boutique resort. Located near the entrance to the gorgeous and scenic Snow Canyon State Park, you’ll have so much to do and see on your honeymoon – including the panoramic views of the red vermillion cliffs.
We’re ending our list strong with Goldener Hirsch – awarded #1 Resort Hotel in the U.S. by Travel+Leisure 2023. Goldener Hirsch is a European style chalet with modern mountain residences nestled in the world renowned Deer Valley Resort. We think the photos speak for themselves, but we love the style of decor and of course – the hot tub to relax in amid the mountains.
For more Utah inspiration, check out our most recent issue below for photos and info throughout the entire beautiful state!