Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection
Timing guide for nature, price, and weather.
December
You get peak telluride & backcountry skiing and geothermal ghost town soaking during the hotel's prime season. These peak dry months offer optimal conditions for winter skiing or clear summer weather for alpine valley hiking.
Chasing the best value? May runs $600/nt — see every month below.Perched in Mountain Village at 9,540 feet, the Madeline is a fully featured luxury alpine resort. Re-imagined with chic alpine wood and modern furnishings, the resort hosts a mountain-view pool deck, a world-class Auberge spa, and direct slope access. Note that seasonal closures apply in spring (April) and autumn (October–November) when slopes are closed.
Access
1h 20m drive from MTJ
Ideal Stay
3 Nights
Insider Tip
Book a One-Bedroom Residence to enjoy a private balcony and a custom fireplace after a long day on the mountain.
Nature Windows
What you’ll see when
Primary wilderness highlights include ski-in/ski-out access to Telluride pistes, hiking the Bear Creek Falls trails, and viewing sunset over the Dallas Divide.
What you’ll experience by season
Year-round Constants
Mountain Village ski trails, Dallas Divide views, Bear Creek waterfalls, and aspen slopes.
Seasons
Winter skiing operates from late November to early April; summer hiking seasons run from June to September.
Price Patterns
Price by month
Sep Avg
$800/nt
Average nightly rate by month, based on published pricing. Hover a month to see its rate.
Data Source: Static Average Pricing
SEASONAL PATTERNS
Climate & Weather
Driest
Jun
1.7" lowest rainfall
Avg High
34°F
Annual average
Standard seasonal shifts. Jun offers the clearest skies, while Jul brings the heat.
Most guests find Dec–Feb and Jun–Sep the most comfortable for outdoor activity.
Based on ideal temp (70-88°F) & low rainfall
Best Balance
Jun
Ideal mix of temp & rain
Sweat Index
Jul
57°F High (Peak)
Chill Factor
Feb
-3°F Low (Pack layers)
Wettest
Mar
5.4" rain (Peak)
Field notes
1-hour and 20-minute drive from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) directly to Mountain Village
Valet parking is provided at the resort entrance. The hotel team assists with ski valet and gear storage on arrival.
Timber Room Après-Ski Reservation
The Timber Room is the resort's high-end lounge. Book a fireside table at 4:00 PM for shared alpine platters and custom cocktails right after the ski lifts close.
Large Resort Infrastructure & Village hub location
The resort features extensive amenities (large pool, full spa, multiple dining options) but has a larger, more structured feel than traditional small lodges. Gondola travel is needed to reach historic downtown.
Timing guide for nature, price, and weather.
December
You get peak telluride & backcountry skiing and geothermal ghost town soaking during the hotel's prime season. These peak dry months offer optimal conditions for winter skiing or clear summer weather for alpine valley hiking.
Chasing the best value? May runs $600/nt — see every month below.Perched in Mountain Village at 9,540 feet, the Madeline is a fully featured luxury alpine resort. Re-imagined with chic alpine wood and modern furnishings, the resort hosts a mountain-view pool deck, a world-class Auberge spa, and direct slope access. Note that seasonal closures apply in spring (April) and autumn (October–November) when slopes are closed.
Access
1h 20m drive from MTJ
Ideal Stay
3 Nights
Insider Tip
Book a One-Bedroom Residence to enjoy a private balcony and a custom fireplace after a long day on the mountain.
Same rate as booking direct, with free VIP perks automatically applied to your reservation.
Nature Windows
What you’ll see when
What you’ll experience by season
Year-round Constants
Mountain Village ski trails, Dallas Divide views, Bear Creek waterfalls, and aspen slopes.
Seasons
Winter skiing operates from late November to early April; summer hiking seasons run from June to September.
Price Patterns
Price by month
Sep Avg
$800/nt
Data Source: Static Average Pricing
SEASONAL PATTERNS
Climate & Weather
Driest
Jun
1.7" lowest rainfall
Avg High
34°F
Annual average
Most guests find Dec–Feb and Jun–Sep the most comfortable for outdoor activity.
Based on ideal temp (70-88°F) & low rainfall
Best Balance
Jun
Ideal mix of temp & rain
Sweat Index
Jul
57°F High (Peak)
Chill Factor
Feb
-3°F Low (Pack layers)
Wettest
Mar
5.4" rain (Peak)
Field notes
1-hour and 20-minute drive from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) directly to Mountain Village
Valet parking is provided at the resort entrance. The hotel team assists with ski valet and gear storage on arrival.
Timber Room Après-Ski Reservation
The Timber Room is the resort's high-end lounge. Book a fireside table at 4:00 PM for shared alpine platters and custom cocktails right after the ski lifts close.
Large Resort Infrastructure & Village hub location
The resort features extensive amenities (large pool, full spa, multiple dining options) but has a larger, more structured feel than traditional small lodges. Gondola travel is needed to reach historic downtown.
Same rates as booking direct. VIP perks, included.
Every perk below is automatically applied to your Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection booking at no extra cost.
Planning Essentials: Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection
When is the best time to visit Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection?
For a full breakdown of average pricing and peak seasons, see our Seasonal Value guide.
What is the weather like at Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection?
What VIP perks are included when booking Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection through Wildist?
Booking Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection through Wildist unlocks exclusive VIP perks at the exact same direct room rate:
- ✦Breakfast: Complimentary daily breakfast credit
- ✦Credit: $100 Resort Credit
- ✦Upgrade: Priority room upgrade to next category
- ✦Check-In/Out: Early check-in & late checkout priority
How much does Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection cost per night?
- January $950
- February $950
- March $800
- April N/A
- May $600
- June $800
- July $950
- August $950
- September $800
- October N/A
- November N/A
- December $1,100