Hotels in Vail, CO

Hotels in Vail, CO
Vail's population of 5,000 to 10,000 creates an intimate feel in an alpine-like resort. Vail is surrounded by a 350,000-acre national forest, with over 5,000 acres of skiable mountain area and 15 miles of recreational trails. Vail is home to the highest botanical garden in the world and has an outdoor amphitheater named for Vail's most famous resident, President Gerald Ford.

Outside activities abound with Adventure Ridge, a snow park the size of a football stadium on top of a mountain designed for kids with snowmobiles. From Discovery Center, join a guided nature walk. The Nordic Sports Center has a backcountry snowshoe or XC tour in White River National Forest.

The Arrabelle at Vail Square

The Arrabelle has 62 rooms and suites averaging 550 square feet each with fireplace, high-speed Internet access, plush robes and luxurious five-piece bath. There are also 25 one to five bedroom private residences. The Arrabelle reflects the architecture and culture of the European Alps found in Innsbruck, Prague and Salzburg.

You can enjoy a dip in the lap pool and hot tubs on the rooftop of The Arrabelle. The Arrabelle has RockResorts Spa, 10,000 square feet of elegance with 11 treatment rooms, fitness center and retail shop for skin care products. On-site ski rental and storage is available as well as boot valet and storage. Centre V is the on-site French Brasserie with indoor and outdoor dining areas. In The Arrabelle lobby has a large fireplace with bar nearby.

The Arrabelle at Vail Square
675 Lionshead Place
Vail, CO 81657
(970) 754-7777
arrabelle.rockresorts.com

The Lodge at Vail

The Lodge at Vail has 165 luxurious guest rooms and 46 suites with one to three bedrooms with a mountainside chalet décor. Guest rooms have antique armoires, high-backed leather chairs, personal humidifiers and thick robes. Suites also include wood-burning fireplaces and walkout balconies. Wireless Internet access is available in all rooms. The Lodge at Vail has a 7,500 square foot spa with four hot tubs and 3,500 square foot fitness center, open 24-hours a day. It also has an outdoor heated pool

The signature gourmet restaurant, The Wildflower, recipient of Zagat Survey's "number one restaurant in Vail" and Wine Spectator's Award for Excellence for the last 15 years. Cucina Rustica serves breakfast and dinner during the winter months with fireside seating. Mickey's Bar, a local favorite piano bar, is open during the evening hours in the accompaniment of a massive fireplace.

The Lodge at Vail
174 East Gore Creek Drive
Vail, CO 81657
(970) 476-5011
lodgeatvail.rockresorts.com

Sonnenalp Resort of Vail

Sonnenalp Resort is a 115 suite and 12-room resort located in the heart of Vail Village. Accommodations have luxurious baths with a heated marble floor, custom Bavarian furniture and high-speed Internet access. Suites include a gas log fireplace. Each room has a fully stocked mini-bar, walk-in closet, humidifiers and bathrobes. From the Swiss Chalet restaurant serving fondue to the sophistication of King's Club restaurant, Sonnenalp's five restaurants can accommodate your taste.

Golf at Sonnenalp's private 18-hole course is just a 20-minute drive away by hotel staff. Relax at the full-service European spa or take a dip in the heated indoor/outdoor swimming pool. Sonnenalp can provide a mountain bike for you to follow the nearby trails.

Sonnenalp Resort of Vail
20 Vail Road
Vail, CO 81657
(970) 476-5656
sonnenalp.com

Vail Mountain Lodge & Spa

Vail Mountain Lodge has just completed a $25 million remodel to 28 guest rooms, family suites or two- to three-bedroom condominiums. Each accommodation has a fireplace, deep soaking tubs with complimentary AVEDA products, mini-bar and high-speed Internet access. Vail Mountain Lodge's Terra Bistro restaurant serves southwest, Mediterranean and Asian cuisine in an atmosphere with large windows to enjoy the natural beauty of Vail.

Vail Mountain Lodge is home to a state-of-the-art fitness center, the Vail Athletic Club. The Vail Athletic Club has a complete line of fitness equipment, large climbing wall and large selection of fitness classes. The Lodge's spa offers facials, massages and other custom treatments in a solarium overlooking Gore Creek.

Vail Mountain Lodge & Spa
352 East Meadow Drive
Vail, CO 81657
(970) 476-0700
vailmountainlodge.com

Article Written By Michael McCann

Michael McCann has been a professional writer and videographer for 14 years covering business and travel topics. Prior to writing, Mr. McCann founded and sold two successful companies. Michael holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from Baylor University and Master's degree in Accounting from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.

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