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Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek
Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek
2.5 star property
West Town Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful alpine retreat near Vail with mountain views and outdoor relaxation.
$167 nightly
The price is $190
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek
Flat-screen TV, video-game console, DVD player
Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast
Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Avon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy ski retreat with hot tub and free breakfast near Beaver Creek slopes.
$166 nightly
The price is $189
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast
Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Valley View | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with cable channels
Evergreen Lodge at Vail
Evergreen Lodge at Vail
3.0 star property
Lionshead
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful Vail retreat just 5 minutes from top ski slopes and the amphitheater.
$314 nightly
The price is $347
Feb 1 - Feb 2
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Evergreen Lodge at Vail
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Marriott's StreamSide Birch at Vail
Marriott's StreamSide Birch at Vail
3.0 star property
West Vail
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a mountainside vacation home near Vail's world-class skiing and recreation.
$402 nightly
The price is $438
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott's StreamSide Birch at Vail
Bar (on property)
Highline Vail - a DoubleTree by Hilton
Highline Vail - a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
West Vail
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (828 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a mountainside resort with free ski shuttle and outdoor pool in Vail.
$357 nightly
The price is $395
Feb 1 - Feb 2
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Highline Vail - a DoubleTree by Hilton
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The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property, Vail Valley/Beaver Creek
The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property, Vail Valley/Beaver Creek
3.5 star property
West Town Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfect alpine escape near Beaver Creek with free ski shuttle service.
$214 nightly
The price is $248
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property, Vail Valley/Beaver Creek
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Residence Inn by Marriott Vail
Residence Inn by Marriott Vail
3.0 star property
Buffehr Creek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (740 reviews)
$329 nightly
The price is $365
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Vail
Valley view
Tivoli Lodge
Tivoli Lodge
4.0 star property
Vail Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,023 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mountainside luxury with hot tub and free bikes just minutes from Vail Ski Resort.
$441 nightly
The price is $489
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Tivoli Lodge
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Towneplace Suites By Marriott Avon Vail Valley
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Avon Vail Valley
3.0 star property
Downtown Avon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ski resort access and valley views, complete with free shuttle and outdoor pool.
$242 nightly
The price is $288
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Avon Vail Valley
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Grand Hyatt Vail Resort and Spa
Grand Hyatt Vail Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Matterhorn Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Slope-side luxury and spa bliss at this ski-in/ski-out resort with mountain access.
$535 nightly
The price is $592
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Vail Resort and Spa
Lobby
Springhill Suites By Marriott Avon Vail Valley
Springhill Suites By Marriott Avon Vail Valley
3.0 star property
Downtown Avon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mountain retreat with free ski shuttle and heated outdoor pool near Vail.
$242 nightly
The price is $288
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Total with taxes and fees
Springhill Suites By Marriott Avon Vail Valley
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The Pines Lodge, a RockResort, by Vail Resorts
The Pines Lodge, a RockResort, by Vail Resorts
4.0 star property
Beaver Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ski into fresh powder and après-ski excellence at a mountain retreat in Avon.
$381 nightly
The price is $436
Jan 29 - Jan 30
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The Pines Lodge, a RockResort, by Vail Resorts
Front of property - evening/night
The Lodge at Vail, a RockResort by Vail Resorts
The Lodge at Vail, a RockResort by Vail Resorts
4.0 star property
Vail Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Vail Ski Resort right at your doorstep with mountain views and spa treatments.
$509 nightly
The price is $574
Feb 12 - Feb 13
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The Lodge at Vail, a RockResort by Vail Resorts
Front of property
Vail Racquet Club Mountain Resort
Vail Racquet Club Mountain Resort
3.5 star property
East Vail
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,271 reviews)
$276 nightly
The price is $306
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Vail Racquet Club Mountain Resort
Property entrance
Austria Haus
Austria Haus
3.5 star property
Vail Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (861 reviews)
$542 nightly
The price is $601
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
Austria Haus
Indoor spa tub
Eagle Point Resort
Eagle Point Resort
4.0 star property
Matterhorn Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (609 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern mountain retreat within minutes of Vail's slopes and lifts.
$261 nightly
The price is $290
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Eagle Point Resort
Terrace/patio
Gravity Haus Vail
Gravity Haus Vail
4.0 star property
Vail Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (678 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ski into luxury at this lodge within walking distance to amphitheater and ski resort.
$520 nightly
The price is $576
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Gravity Haus Vail
Lobby lounge
Sheraton Mountain Vista Villas, Avon / Vail Valley
Sheraton Mountain Vista Villas, Avon / Vail Valley
3.5 star property
West Town Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (911 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat a mile from Vail Valley with outdoor pool and hot tub relaxation.
$356 nightly
The price is $412
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Mountain Vista Villas, Avon / Vail Valley
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The Residences at Mountain Lodge, Beaver Creek by Hyatt Vacation Club
The Residences at Mountain Lodge, Beaver Creek by Hyatt Vacation Club
3.5 star property
Beaver Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ski-in/out mountain lodge near Beaver Creek with outdoor pool and fitness center.
$563 nightly
The price is $646
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Residences at Mountain Lodge, Beaver Creek by Hyatt Vacation Club
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
The Osprey at Beaver Creek, a RockResort, by Vail Resorts
The Osprey at Beaver Creek, a RockResort, by Vail Resorts
4.0 star property
Beaver Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
$571 nightly
The price is $654
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Osprey at Beaver Creek, a RockResort, by Vail Resorts
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Flat-screen TV, video-game console, DVD player
Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast

Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast

Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Avon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
$46 off
$166 nightly
The price is $189
Total with taxes and fees
Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast
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Flat-screen TV, video-game console, DVD player
Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast

Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast

Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Avon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
$46 off
$166 nightly
The price is $189
Total with taxes and fees
Mein Haus Bed & Breakfast
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Property amenity
The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property, Vail Valley/Beaver Creek

The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property, Vail Valley/Beaver Creek

The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property, Vail Valley/Beaver Creek
3.5 star property
West Town Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
$102 off
$294 nightly
The price is $681
Total with taxes and fees
The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property, Vail Valley/Beaver Creek

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Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Valley View | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with cable channels
Evergreen Lodge at Vail

Evergreen Lodge at Vail

Evergreen Lodge at Vail
3.0 star property
Lionshead
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
$314 nightly
The price is $347
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Evergreen Lodge at Vail
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Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek

Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek

Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek
2.5 star property
West Town Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
$167 nightly
The price is $190
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek
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Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek

Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek

Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek
2.5 star property
West Town Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
$167 nightly
The price is $190
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek
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When is the best time to visit Vail?

Our prices for hotels in Vail are cheapest in May
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Top neighborhoods in Vail

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Vail Village

Vail Village wraps you in European-inspired charm with cobblestone streets where no cars dare to tread. Hop on Gondola One to access world-class skiing in winter or hiking trails in summer when the mountains turn impossibly green. The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens offer a peaceful escape while the Colorado Snowsports Museum tells tales of powder days past. Dining options range from cozy alpine bistros to fine restaurants serving game and local ingredients. Most visitors stay in luxury ski-in/ski-out hotels or upscale condos that put you steps from both the slopes and village core. The pedestrian-only design makes exploring on foot a breeze, with free shuttle buses connecting to parking areas.

Gore Creek at Lionshead, Vail, CO

Lionshead

Lionshead's car-free village core sits right at the base of Vail Mountain, making it a dream spot for skiers and snowboarders. The Eagle Bahn Gondola whisks you straight to world-class slopes and Adventure Ridge's year-round mountain playground. After hitting the powder, stroll cobblestone walkways lined with luxury boutiques or warm up beside outdoor fire pits with spectacular mountain views. Upscale dining options showcase Colorado lamb and elk paired with craft cocktails, while ski-in/ski-out condos and boutique hotels offer cozy fireplaces and mountain vistas. Getting around is hassle-free with complimentary shuttles to Vail Village every 15 minutes and heated walkways throughout the pedestrian-friendly resort area.

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East Vail

East Vail offers a peaceful escape with easy access to outdoor adventure. Hiking trails wind through pine forests to spectacular waterfalls, while Gore Creek provides a soothing soundtrack for your mountain getaway. The Booth Falls Trailhead beckons nature lovers, and ski lifts deliver winter thrills just moments away from your doorstep. Accommodations range from luxury mountain homes to cozy condos, most featuring hot tubs and fireplaces perfect for post-adventure relaxation. Though dining options are limited locally, Vail Village is just a short drive away. A rental car is your best bet for exploring this tranquil mountain retreat.

Large house in winter forest, above Vail Valley,Colorado

West Vail

West Vail gives you breathing room from Vail's tourist hustle while keeping all the good stuff within reach. Quiet residential streets offer a peek into authentic mountain living, with the majestic Rockies as your constant backdrop. Free shuttles zip you to the slopes every 15-20 minutes during ski season, making this budget-friendly zone perfect for savvy travelers. Casual restaurants serving comfort food and Mexican cuisine won't break the bank. Spacious vacation rentals with full kitchens offer more bang for your buck than resort properties. With grocery stores nearby and ample free parking, West Vail delivers mountain magic without the resort price tag.

Wilson Peak, San Juan National Forest, Colorado

Matterhorn Village

Matterhorn Village captures the magic of European ski villages right in the heart of Vail. World-class slopes beckon just steps from luxury boutiques and gourmet restaurants surrounding the picturesque pedestrian plaza. The distinctive clock tower anchors this winter wonderland where heated walkways wind past cozy fire pits and outdoor terraces perfect for watching skiers glide down Blue Sky Basin. Refined mountain cuisine dominates the food scene with Colorado lamb and craft cocktails stealing the show. Accommodations lean luxurious with ski-in/ski-out access and nightly rates reflecting the premium experience. Free village shuttles connect you to Vail Village every 15 minutes, though most exploring happens on foot through this pedestrian paradise.

Top landmarks in Vail

The famous Vail Mountain and Gore Range in the background, Vail, Colorado, USA

Vail Ski Resort

4.6/5 (1,121 reviews)
Ski the fall line at Vail Ski Resort, a top spot located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Vail. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you master the slopes, Vail Nordic Center is also located nearby.
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One alpine gondola car among yellow aspens in autumn

Gondola One Ski Lift

4.7/5 (564 reviews)
Vail Village is home to Gondola One Ski Lift, so why not stop by during your stay in Vail. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Vail has lots of other activities you might want to visit such as Vail Ski Resort, Beaver Creek Ski Area, and Copper Mountain Ski Resort.
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Beneath the shadow of the Rockies, Vail delivers world-class powder across legendary Back Bowls that make even seasoned skiers weak at the knees. The gondola whisks visitors above tree line for views that explain why people mortgage homes to live here. Summer brings concerts at Gerald Ford Amphitheater, where music echoes against mountain backdrops. The Bavarian-inspired villages offer shopping that ranges from practical to preposterous, with restaurants serving elk carpaccio as casually as burgers. Visit the Colorado Snowsports Museum to understand why locals speak of certain snowfalls with reverence usually reserved for religious experiences. Blue Sky Basin rewards the adventurous with terrain that feels deliciously remote despite being lift-accessible.

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Vail showing a square or plaza, a luxury hotel or resort and ice skating
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Grand Hyatt Vail Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Vail Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great room and facility overall. The grounds were beautiful. "
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Vail?
You can find top hotels in Vail from $189 with options to suit your budget and needs. Evergreen Lodge at Vail is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Vail that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Vail hotels?
Discover great deals on Vail hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Vail hotels.
Can I book Vail hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Vail hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Vail?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Vail are Sonnenalp, The Arrabelle, A RockResort, by Vail Resorts, and The Sebastian - Vail. Sonnenalp is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and 3 hot tubs. The Arrabelle, A RockResort, by Vail Resorts and The Sebastian - Vail are also popular luxury stays in great Vail locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Vail?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Vail include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Vail.
What are some of the best hotels in Vail for couples?
Choose a top-rated Vail romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Sonnenalp, a hotel in Vail Village with 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Four Seasons Resort Vail. This resort offers a restaurant as well as an in-room fireplace for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Vail on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Vail?
Some of the best Vail hotels for kids include Solaris Residences, The Lion, and Sonnenalp. Solaris Residences is a kid-friendly hotel in Vail Village with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals, plus high chairs in guestrooms. Check out The Lion in Lionshead with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an indoor pool, an arcade/game room, 2 hot tubs, and more. Sonnenalp is another good option in Vail Village with an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Vail by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Vail hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Vail hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Solaris Residences is a great hotel in Vail Village with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Modern 2 BR Condo Lodge at Vail, Walk to Gondola by RedAwning is a popular hotel in Vail Village that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Vail with a pool.
What are some of the best Vail hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Vail hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Vail boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Vail. The Sebastian - Vail is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with down comforters and in-room massages. You'll find it in Vail Village, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Vail?
If you're looking for hotels in central Vail, check out Sitzmark Vail and Tivoli Lodge. Travelers love Sitzmark Vail for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and restaurant this hotel offers. Tivoli Lodge is another popular central hotel with a hot tub, a bar/lounge and free bicycle rentals. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Vail Ski Resort. Vail Village and Lionshead are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Vail vacation.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Vail?
Park your car for free at Rustic Mountain View 2Bedroom Condo- Lodge at Vail by RedAwning.

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Vail: Where Majestic Peaks Embrace Hidden River Adventures

Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, Vail, Colorado, is a mountain paradise that seamlessly blends luxury and adventure. Stroll through the charming Vail Village, where alpine architecture meets vibrant shops and gourmet dining. Experience world-class skiing at Vail Ski Resort, boasting over 5,000 acres of pristine slopes. In summer, hike the scenic trails of Vail Valley or take a leisurely float down the picturesque rivers. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure, Vail’s stunning landscapes and cozy ambiance promise unforgettable memories in every season. Discover the allure of this enchanting mountain retreat.

Discover great hotels in Vail

Vail offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from luxury resorts to cozy lodges. Many options are located in Vail Village, providing easy access to skiing and local attractions. Whether you prefer modern amenities or a rustic mountain vibe, you're sure to find a perfect place to stay in this stunning destination. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Vail:

  1. The Bunkhouse - HostelOpens in a new window: The Bunkhouse - Hostel is a charming 2.0-star hostel-style lodging that caters to adventurous travelers seeking a budget-friendly option. This property features a delightful Bar and Lounge, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With activities such as nearby fishing and skiing, it offers a vibrant atmosphere for those looking to engage in outdoor pursuits. The lively ambiance and affordable rates make it a favorite among travelers who appreciate a communal experience and easy access to local adventures.
  2. The Christie Lodge - All Suite PropertyOpens in a new window: The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property is a captivating 3.5-star hotel that provides a unique hot spring themed experience for leisure travelers. With a natural hot spring nearby, this property creates a serene oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation. The accommodation offers an array of adventure sports options, including snow tubing and mountain biking, ensuring an exhilarating stay. The combination of thrilling outdoor activities and soothing spa-like amenities makes for a memorable escape, appealing to those who seek both adventure and tranquility.
  3. Highlands Lodge in Beaver Creek by Elevation AccommodationsOpens in a new window: Highlands Lodge in Beaver Creek by Elevation Accommodations is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel designed for discerning travelers who prioritize comfort and upscale experiences. With easy access to skiing and golf, this property combines outdoor excitement with refined leisure activities. Guests can indulge in golf-themed experiences while enjoying the stunning landscapes surrounding the hotel. The elegant design and high-end amenities ensure a sophisticated stay, making it a top choice for those who desire a blend of adventure and luxury in their vacation experience.

Top locations to stay in Vail

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Vail, Colorado, are Avon, Edwards, and Eagle-Vail. Avon offers ski access and beautiful river views, while Edwards boasts stunning mountain scenery and outdoor activities. Eagle-Vail is known for breathtaking sunsets and a peaceful atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Avon is the best choice due to its proximity to Vail Village and vibrant amenities.

  1. AvonOpens in a new window: Avon is a fantastic choice for your Vail getaway, especially if you love skiing and riverside activities. Nestled right along the Eagle River, it offers easy access to the slopes of Beaver Creek, making it a hit with winter sports enthusiasts. In the warmer months, you can enjoy rafting or relaxing by the river. Avon also boasts a charming downtown area with shops and a variety of cultural attractions, perfect for unwinding after a day on the mountain.
  2. EdwardsOpens in a new window: Edwards is a hidden gem for travelers seeking a more laid-back vibe while still being close to the action. Known for its picturesque mountain scenery and outdoor activities, it’s a great base for skiing in the winter and hiking during the summer. The town has a cozy, friendly atmosphere with local boutiques and art galleries to explore, along with several parks and trails for a leisurely day out.
  3. Eagle-VailOpens in a new window: Eagle-Vail offers stunning sunsets and a relaxed ambiance, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate natural beauty. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to hiking trails and scenic spots for photography. Its quaint community vibe means you can enjoy a range of local shops and cultural experiences, without the hustle and bustle of larger resort towns.

Things to do in Vail

Nestled in stunning mountain landscapes, this charming destination offers year-round excitement. In winter, hit the slopes for exhilarating skiing and snowboarding, while summer invites hikers and bikers to explore scenic trails. With lush forests and serene rivers, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to connect with nature.

  • Vilar Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window – Catch a show at the Vilar Performing Arts Center, where you can enjoy a diverse lineup of performances in a beautiful setting. This intimate venue hosts everything from concerts to theater productions, making it a hub of artistic expression in Vail.
  • Shrine PassOpens in a new window – Take a scenic drive or hike up Shrine Pass for stunning views of the surrounding mountains. This picturesque area offers plenty of opportunities for photography and offers a peaceful retreat into nature. The winding roads and alpine scenery make it a memorable stop.
  • Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of FameOpens in a new window – Dive into the history of winter sports at the Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame. Discover fascinating exhibits showcasing the evolution of skiing and snowboarding, along with stories of local legends who shaped the sport in Colorado.
  • Mount of the Holy CrossOpens in a new window – Challenge yourself with a hike up Mount of the Holy Cross, one of Colorado's most iconic peaks. Known for its breathtaking views and natural beauty, this mountain offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Make sure to pack your camera to capture the stunning landscapes along the way.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Vail

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly times to visit Vail are in May, October, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, plan to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully explore the area's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. During your stay, you can enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, and snowmobiling, all set against Vail's stunning mountain scenery. This time frame allows you to immerse yourself in the charming small-town atmosphere while taking advantage of the affordable options available during these months.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Vail on Hotels.com, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your trip. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. This way, if prices drop or new rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could help you find better rates for your stay in a Vail hotel. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates, increasing your chances of finding a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city center generally tend to be more expensive. However, thanks to Vail's outstanding public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has great connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic experience while being budget-friendly.
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Best time to go to Vail

Vail experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 13.8°F (-10.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). May is usually the wettest month. January, February, and December are the peak travel months in Vail, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, April, May, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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