What Is the Black Diamond Club? A New VIP Retreat at Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge Opens May 2025
- Oscar Saettone
- Jul 10
- 2 min read
Updated: Aug 6
Nestled at the base of Mount Kidd, Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge has announced the opening of its exclusive Black Diamond Club, an elevated hotel-within-a-hotel concept designed for travelers seeking luxury without leaving the wild.
Launching May 1st, this new escape pairs refined comfort with year-round mountain adventure, offering guests an ultra-personalized, all-access pass to both serenity and the Canadian Rockies.
What Is the Black Diamond Club Experience?
The Black Diamond Club spans 71 newly renovated rooms and suites across three private floors of the lodge. Guests enjoy:
Plush premium bedding and soft jersey robes
Locally crafted wellness amenities
In-room rituals with Jolene’s Tea House and Nespresso
A private Club Lounge with:
Daily breakfast buffet
Après-adventure snacks
All-day cocktails, wine, and hand-picked teas
Evening desserts and cozy seating
“This is luxury rooted in nature, curated for guests who crave escape and exploration,” says Liz Hovey-Smith, General Manager of Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge.
What Outdoor Adventures Can Guests Expect in Kananaskis?
Guided by a dedicated Adventure Concierge, Black Diamond Club guests can enjoy bespoke itineraries and access to:
Over 1,200 km of hiking & biking trails
Horseback riding along alpine paths
Fly fishing in glacier-fed waters
Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, and dog sledding in winter
Nakiska Ski Area just minutes away
Golfing at a 36-hole championship course
On-site, guests can unwind at the 50,000-square-foot Kananaskis Nordic Spa, offering hydrotherapy circuits, massage treatments, and alpine wellness in a serene forest setting.
What Dining Options Are Available at the Lodge?
Beyond the Club Lounge, guests have access to five unique dining venues, including:
A classic Canadian steakhouse
A cozy après-ski chalet
Family-friendly fare and cocktails at Fireside and Market Café
Each concept is rooted in local ingredients, authentic Canadian flavors, and seasonal menus.
Who Is the Black Diamond Club Designed For?
This experience is perfect for:
Executive retreats or company off-sites
Luxury group buyouts
Couples or families seeking peace + outdoor play
Travelers looking for wellness, design, and wilderness in one place
With private dining, spacious lounges, and full access to the lodge’s amenities, it caters equally to productivity and leisure.
About Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge
Part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, the lodge features:
317 guest rooms and suites
19,804 sq. ft. of event space
An indoor/outdoor waterpark, heated outdoor pool
Extensive equipment rentals and guided excursions
Nightly Fireside Moments — an authentically Canadian campfire tradition
Just 70 minutes from Calgary International Airport, it’s the ideal basecamp for immersive, mountain-rich experiences.
Rates & Reservations
Black Diamond Club summer rates begin at $799/night
Launch Date: May 1, 2025
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