LINCOLN, N.H., Jan. 17, 2012-- The Mountain Club at Loon, a four-season luxury New Hampshire hotel resort and spa located at the base of Loon Mountain Ski Resort, today announced the completion of a $9 million renovation that included upgrades to rooms, common areas, restaurant and operational facilities.

"Guests at the Mountain Club have always enjoyed convenient access to some of the finest skiing and year-round activities in New England – now they will do so in added luxury and comfort," said Ken Lowe, President of the Mountain Club on Loon Management Board, which owns and operates the resort. "The extensive renovation demonstrates our ongoing commitment to provide a superior level of service and premium experience to our guests, matching the awe-inspiring views of the White Mountain peaks with fresh, well-appointed spaces ideal for families, couples and groups alike."

The 234-room hotel resort and spa, nestled on a slope-side bluff overlooking the Pemigewasset River in Lincoln, New Hampshire, has 117 suites that sleep up to six guests, each dividable into separate Club rooms with king beds and Studios with queen/double beds, a full kitchen and dining area. Four larger two-bedroom Grand Suites can accommodate between 8 to 12 guests.

Visitors can enjoy ski-on, ski-off access, convenient garage parking, the Black Diamond Bar and Grille and the Viaggio Spa & Health Club, which features two heated pools (one indoor, one outdoor), a whirlpool and saunas, Yoga/Pilates studios, a weight room, and indoor racquetball and basketball courts. The Club's conference-meeting room facilities, accommodating 20 to 250 people, was a recipient of the prestigious 2011 "Best of the East" Award from Meetings Focus East magazine and Smart Meeting's "Platinum Choice" award.

The $9 million dollar floor-to-ceiling renovation, launched in 2007, significantly upgraded the resort's interior furnishings, common areas and operating systems. Enhancements include:

• Remodeled Club room, Studios and Suites with new kitchen appliances and cabinets, carpeting or furniture, and fully renovated bathrooms;
• Expansive new views, courtesy of brand new windows and balcony door sliders;
• Flat screen TVs in every room and free Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the resort;
• Beautiful new hallways featuring new carpeting, wood paneling, lighting and wallpaper;
• New exterior cedar trim and ambient lighting enhancements; and,
• A more comfortable environment year-round thanks to a new heating and cooling system that provides more precise temperature control.

"Among New Hamphshire's storied White Mountain Hotels, only The Mountain Club offers ski-on, ski-off access to Loon Mountain, one of New England's premier ski destinations," add Bob Bielan, General Manager of the resort. "With this renovation complete, our guests will now enjoy ambiance, amenities and a fresh look to rival the grandeur of our setting."

About the Mountain Club on Loon
Located in the heart of New Hampshire's White Mountain region two hours from Boston, the Mountain Club on Loon is a four-season luxury hotel resort and spa offering slope-side studio, one- or two-bedroom accommodations, an indoor pool, spa and health club, two on-site restaurants and garage parking. For more information, go to www.mtnclub.com or call 800-229-7829.