Things You'll Need:
- Email Account
- Computer with Internet access
- Phone
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Step 1
View details about nearby accommodations on the Swain Ski Web site (see Resources below). You'll find a list of hotels within 15 minutes of the resort. Swain Ski representatives can make the reservations for you if you like; simply call them at 607-545-6511.
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Step 2
Book accommodations online through the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association Web site (see Resources below). Type 'Hornell' into the city field. If you need personal assistance, call 800/CALL-NYS to speak with a travel counselor at the New York State Tourism office.
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Step 3
Expect to stay in moderately-priced chain hotels if you want to stay in the immediate area. If you're willing to venture further afield, you can opt for more specialty accommodations like bed and breakfasts, cottages and guest houses.
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Step 4
Purchase your passes online to book a ski trip to Swain New York. On the Swain Web site, click the tab that says 'Tickets and Passes,' then choose the pass that suits you best (see Resources below).
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Step 1
Do not leave for your trip until you have checked the snow conditions. Check the home page of the Swain Ski Web site for current conditions (see Resources below). Or call the hotline for weather conditions at 585-234-SNOW.
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Step 2
Bring your snow chains with you. Without them, you may have a hard time getting around the ski area.
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Step 3
Decide how much your body can handle before you Go Skiing in Swain Ski, New York. There are over 16 different types of ski passes you can buy. Prices vary between 8 hour passes, non-holiday passes, and anytime passes.
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Step 4
Get hitched at Swain Ski. They have conference rooms to host parties and other types of large gatherings. Contact the resort for further information.
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Step 5
Bring the little ones on your trip. There is an elaborate child care center here, and the prices are reasonable. Children must be at least 18 months old.
