The hype
The pools and Crater are incredible, but the construction noise and limited dining are major buzzkills right now.
Homestead Resort
$138-280 / 晚
如果以下情况适用，请预订 You want a geothermal swim in a crater and heated outdoor pools in the snow, and you don't mind navigating a construction zone to get there.
为什么人们喜欢它
- The Crater: A one-of-a-kind geothermal spring inside a limestone dome
- Six new heated outdoor pools that stay open in winter
- Historic charm of the newly restored Virginia House
快速了解： A historic property in the middle of a messy $120M identity crisis—part construction site, part stunning geothermal oasis.
@unwine215265323 的评论: I still can't believe I went swimming inside a crater! The tunnel entrance felt like a secret passage, and the water was perfectly warm. We rented snorkeling gear and just floated looking up at the dome. It’s easily one of the coolest things I’ve done in Utah.
住过这里的客人说
Reality check
You might have to walk through mud or dust to get to the nice new pools, and early risers complain the cafe runs out of food.
- You are a swimmer or scuba diver (The Crater is bucket-list material)
- You have kids who can swim for hours in heated pools while you soak
- You want a basecamp for Ice Castles or Soldier Hollow skiing
清洁与维护
8
- Housekeeping: Hit or miss. Some reports of 'request only' service or delays.
- Bathroom hygiene: New bathrooms are sparkling; older ones can be tired/worn.
- Maintenance: Construction dust is unavoidable in outdoor/common areas.
- Linens & towels: Fresh and clean in renovated rooms.
- Odors & scents: Fresh mountain air mixed with occasional construction exhaust.
睡眠质量™
6中等
0-4嘈杂
4-7.5中等
7.5-10安静
- Construction vehicles and backup beepers (7am-5pm)
- Thin walls in older, unrenovated cottages
预订前须知
须知事项
- The Crater requires a separate reservation and fee—book weeks in advance.
- Resort fee is ~$25/night and covers parking, wifi, and pool access.
- Dining is scarce on-site; plan to eat in Midway or Heber City.
行李打包清单
- Swimsuit (year-round, the pools are heated)
- Slip-on shoes/boots for walking between buildings (paths can be muddy/snowy)
- Snacks/Breakfast bars (in case the Milk House sells out)
房间精灵
最佳选择
- Virginia House (newly restored, historic charm, furthest from some construction)
- Renovated Cottages (ask specifically for 'newly renovated' units)
需要避免的房间
- Any room facing the new 'Residences' construction site
- Unrenovated cottages (dated bathrooms, thinner walls)
房间请求精灵 – 复制并粘贴
“I am aware of the ongoing renovations. Please assign us a room in the restored Virginia House or a renovated cottage as far as possible from active construction zones and heavy machinery noise.”
常见问题和隐藏提示
预订前您真正想了解的一切。
Is the pool open in winter?
Yes! There are 6 outdoor pools heated to ~90°F+ year-round, plus the geothermal Crater.
Can I swim in The Crater for free?
No. It requires a paid reservation (approx $16-20 for a soak) and spots fill up fast.
Is the construction really that bad?
Yes. It's a full-scale redevelopment. Expect fences, dirt, and noise during working hours.
Are pets allowed?
No. Strict no-pet policy.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Barely. The main restaurant (Simon's) is closed. The Milk House serves coffee/sandwiches, and 'Dining Globes' are available by reservation.
How far is Park City?
About a 20-25 minute drive. Easy access to Deer Valley via the Jordanelle gondola side.
内部人士建议
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The 'Milk House' often runs out of breakfast items by 9:30 AM—go early.
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You can scuba dive in The Crater (it's the only warm water dive destination in the continental US).
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Ask for a room with a 'patio' in the renovated section for easy pool access.
出发前需要了解的5件事
💡The walk to the pool can be freezing and long depending on your room location.
💡The 'Resort Fee' covers mini-golf, but the course might be covered in snow or construction dust.
💡The walls in the older cottages are paper-thin; you will hear your neighbors.
💡Housekeeping is sometimes 'by request' or delayed due to staffing shortages.
💡The water in the Crater is deep (65ft)—you have to wear a life jacket unless you are diving.
本地指南
地图
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