Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Sun Valley Home Base at Knob Hill Inn
Knob Hill Inn has been a cherished Sun Valley landmark since 1992, offering guests an unparalleled blend of European ski chalet charm and modern comforts. Our dedicated team, led by hospitality professionals with deep ties to the Wood River Valley, prioritizes personalized service that makes every guest feel like family. Recognized with TripAdvisor's Travelers Choice Award for consistently exceptional reviews, we provide curated experiences including award-winning dining at The Grill, on-demand transportation, and access to premier outdoor adventures.With 29 elegantly appointed rooms featuring mountain views and luxury amenities, we combine boutique hospitality with five-star service standards. Our commitment to excellence extends to sustainability initiatives through the Clean the World program and partnerships with local businesses. Whether guests seek winter sports, summer recreation, or romantic getaways, our team ensures every stay creates lasting memories through thoughtful touches like customized breakfasts and curated activity recommendations.
Services
Accommodations
Dining Services
Event Planning
Pet-Friendly Stays
Transportation Services
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized concierge services for local activities and events
- Our on-site restaurant features Rocky Mountain-inspired cuisine from award-winning chefs
- We provide complimentary on-demand transportation throughout Sun Valley
- Our pet-friendly policy includes specialized amenities for guests' dogs
- We maintain a 4.5+ star rating from verified traveler reviews
Associations and certifications
- TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Award
What people say
Outstanding guest reviews
Best hotel in Ketchum
Unparalleled service
Stunning mountain views
Personalized experiences
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Our 29 guestrooms and suites feature pillow-top mattresses, LOccitane toiletries, private balconies with mountain views, and modern amenities including Keurig coffee makers. Each room includes bathrobes, slippers, and marble bathrooms with soaking tubs. The Baldy Suite offers full kitchen access while studio rooms provide budget-friendly options with unique charm.
Dining Services
The Grill at Knob Hill serves Rocky Mountain-inspired cuisine featuring Idaho trout, prime steaks, and local lamb. Our menu includes nightly creative specials and offers both indoor and outdoor dining with mountain views. Guests enjoy breakfast buffets with made-to-order eggs and a complimentary mimosa bar.
Event Planning
We host weddings and special events with venues accommodating 14-150 guests. Our team coordinates customized menus through The Grill restaurant and provides event planning services for weddings, corporate retreats, and family gatherings. Outdoor garden ceremonies require weather contingency plans with indoor space reservations.
Pet-Friendly Services
Our Wagging Tail Escape program allows guests to bring dogs with specialized amenities. We provide pet-friendly rooms with a $50/night fee per two dogs, including waste bags and local walking route recommendations. Pet-free rooms are available for allergy-sensitive guests when requested in advance.
Transportation Services
Complimentary on-demand transportation is available throughout Sun Valley and Ketchum, including access to Bald and Dollar Mountains. Airport transfers to SUN airport are offered for $100/way with 48-hour notice. Our team coordinates ski equipment transport and local activity transportation.
People
Alexandria Barnhardt
General Manager
Brings extensive hospitality experience from Sun Valley Company operations. Manages daily operations while balancing guest services and team management. Active in local outdoor activities with her family and golden doodle.
Bob Dunn
Co-owner of The Grill
30-year Sun Valley community member with restaurant management experience since 2011. Oversees The Grill's operations while maintaining strong local customer relationships. Enjoys golfing and skiing in his free time.
Sthefany Seegott
Assistant General Manager
Peruvian native with resort industry experience since 2015. Manages scheduling and team operations while enjoying local hiking and outdoor activities with her family and German Shepherds. Assists in daily management tasks.
Questions
What is included in the nightly amenity fee?
The $35 fee includes breakfast buffet, valet, internet access, on-demand transportation, ski storage, and YMCA day passes.
Can I bring my pet to the hotel?
Yes, we offer pet-friendly rooms with a $50/night fee for up to two dogs. We regret we cannot accommodate cats.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM, with flexible options based on availability.
Do you have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, The Grill at Knob Hill offers breakfast, dinner, and room service with Rocky Mountain-inspired cuisine and outdoor dining.
Are there transportation options available?
We provide complimentary on-demand shuttle service within Sun Valley and paid airport transportation to SUN airport.
What wedding services do you offer?
We host weddings with garden venues and indoor spaces, providing customized catering through The Grill and full event coordination.