Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Sun Valley Home Base for Unmatched Hospitality
Knob Hill Inn has been a cherished Sun Valley hospitality destination since 1992. Our ownership group, deeply rooted in the Wood River Valley community, includes seasoned professionals Robert Cimino, Eric Bensussen, and John, Skip, and Doug Oppenheimer. We combine European ski chalet aesthetics with modern comforts to create an environment where guests feel like family. Our dedicated team provides personalized service, from curated trail maps to exclusive partnerships like Ship Skis, ensuring memorable stays.Recognized by TripAdvisor with Travelers' Choice Awards and featured in Boise Weekly and Travel Pulse, we maintain rigorous standards through our commitment to excellence. Our 24-year legacy reflects our core philosophy: hospitality should be both authentic and exceptional.
Services
Accommodations
Dining Services
Transportation
Pool & Spa
Pet-Friendly Packages
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized concierge service with local expertise since 1992
- Our TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award recognizes consistent excellence
- We provide exclusive amenities including on-demand transportation and ski storage
- Our pet-friendly Wagging Tail Escape package accommodates four-legged guests
- We feature partnerships with local businesses for authentic mountain experiences
Associations and certifications
- TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award
- Certificate of Excellence
What people say
Unmatched service
Genuine hospitality
Prime location
Memorable stays
Excellent breakfast
Services
Accommodations
Our boutique hotel rooms combine European chalet aesthetics with modern comforts. Each guestroom features premium amenities including heated bathroom floors, custom bath products, and mountain-view balconies. All stays include signature breakfast service and access to our wellness facilities.
Dining Services
The Grill at Knob Hill offers farm-to-table dining with locally sourced ingredients. Our menu features regional specialties and craft cocktails in an intimate setting with mountain views. Guests enjoy daily breakfast service included in their stay.
Transportation
Our complimentary on-demand transportation service covers Sun Valley and Ketchum areas. Vehicles equipped with ski racks provide convenient access to slopes, downtown Ketchum, and recreational areas. Service available daily during guest hours.
Pool & Spa
Indoor heated pool and hot tub available year-round with direct deck access. Complimentary sauna sessions included for guests. Our wellness amenities provide relaxation after outdoor adventures with towel service and climate-controlled environments.
Pet-Friendly Packages
Wagging Tail Escape package includes pet beds, bowls, and local trail maps. Our pet-friendly policy accommodates dogs with designated walking areas and cleaning stations. Special amenities available upon request for additional comfort.
People
Robert Cimino
Owner
Hotel industry veteran with 30+ years experience in luxury hospitality management across mountain resorts.
Eric Bensussen
Owner
Seasoned investor with extensive portfolio in Western US hospitality properties and community development projects.
John Oppenheimer
Owner
Local business leader committed to preserving Sun Valley's heritage while modernizing guest experiences.
Questions
What special amenities are included with my stay?
All guests receive signature breakfast, on-demand transportation, ski storage, and access to our indoor pool and wellness facilities.
Are pets allowed at Knob Hill Inn?
Yes, we offer pet-friendly accommodations with our Wagging Tail Escape package including specialized amenities for dogs.
What winter sports facilities are available?
We provide heated ski boot storage, complimentary transportation to slopes, and partnerships with local ski equipment providers.
Do you offer seasonal discounts?
Extended stay discounts include 15% off for three nights or 20% off for four+ nights during standard seasons.
How far is the property from downtown Ketchum?
Our location offers walking access to downtown Ketchum within 10 minutes, with complimentary transportation available for convenience.
