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Tivoli Lodge

Tivoli Lodge
4.0 star property
Vail Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,151 reviews)
Cosy Vail hotel offering complimentary area shuttle and bike rentals, perfect for mountain adventures. After skiing, unwind in the hot tub or grab a drink at the bar. Clean rooms with refrigerators and microwaves enhance your alpine getaway.
The price is RM697
RM853 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Tivoli Lodge
Exterior

The Arrabelle, A RockResort, by Vail Resorts

The Arrabelle, A RockResort, by Vail Resorts
5.0 star property
Lionshead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
Located near Eagle Bahn Gondola, this luxurious retreat offers a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and hot tub after a day on the slopes. Enjoy ice skating at Vail Square or relax in clean, comfortable rooms with free WiFi. The helpful staff ensures a memorable mountain getaway.
The price is RM1,125
RM1,377 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Arrabelle, A RockResort, by Vail Resorts
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

Sonnenalp

Sonnenalp
5.0 star property
Vail Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Alpine elegance awaits at this Bavarian retreat minutes from the slopes. Unwind in indoor and outdoor pools, or find bliss at the spa with aromatherapy treatments. Three restaurants and a poolside bar offer diverse dining while attentive staff ensure a flawless mountain getaway.
The price is RM1,434
RM1,839 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Sonnenalp
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Manor Vail Lodge

Manor Vail Lodge
4.5 star property
Vail Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (767 reviews)
Nestled within walking distance of Vail Ski Resort, this mountain lodge features 2 outdoor pools and apartment-style rooms with fireplaces and premium bedding. After skiing, visit the spa for a deep-tissue massage or unwind at the bar before enjoying complimentary breakfast.
The price is RM844
RM1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Manor Vail Lodge
Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail
5.0 star property
Lionshead
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (739 reviews)
Discover alpine elegance just 5 minutes from Vail Ski Resort. This mountain retreat offers a rejuvenating spa, outdoor pool with bar, and free kids' club. Enjoy gourmet dining at Flame restaurant while helpful staff arrange ski passes and storage.
The price is RM2,826
RM3,382 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail
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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, (925 reviews)
The price is RM1,008
RM1,116 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Vail
Exterior

Hotel Gasthof Gramshammer

Hotel Gasthof Gramshammer
3.0 star property
Vail Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (964 reviews)
Discover European hospitality at this cosy hotel just minutes from Vail Ski Resort. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, indulge in massages, and savour Austrian cuisine at the restaurant. Located near Cogswell Gallery with attentive staff to enhance your alpine adventure.
The price is RM799
RM885 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Gasthof Gramshammer
Indoor spa tub

Eagle Point Resort

Eagle Point Resort
4.0 star property
Matterhorn Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (614 reviews)
Soak in 2 hot tubs or splash in indoor and outdoor pools after a day on Vail Ski Resort, just a 5-minute walk away. Cosy apartments with refrigerators and microwaves provide comfort, while free WiFi and parking add convenience near Cascade Village Lift.
The price is RM549
RM1,149 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Eagle Point Resort
Interior

Legendary Lodging at the Ritz Carlton Residences Vail

Legendary Lodging at the Ritz Carlton Residences Vail
4.5 star property
Lionshead
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
Legendary Lodging at the Ritz Carlton Residences Vail
Front of property

Christiania Lodge

Christiania Lodge
3.0 star property
Vail Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (545 reviews)
Experience the ultimate ski holiday at this Vail lodge with direct access to Vail Ski Resort. Unwind in the hot tub or outdoor pool after a day on the slopes, relax in the sauna, and enjoy drinks at the bar. Near Gondola One Ski Lift with helpful staff ready to assist.
The price is RM630
RM744 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Christiania Lodge
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Lodge Tower

Lodge Tower
4.0 star property
Vail Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
Lodge Tower
Living area

Lodge at Vail Condominiums

Lodge at Vail Condominiums
5.0 star property
Vail Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
Lodge at Vail Condominiums
Lobby

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, (920 reviews)
Unwind in mountainside villa comfort, just minutes from both Vail Ski Resort and Beaver Creek Ski Area. This hotel offers spacious accommodation with washers/dryers and refrigerators, plus a fitness centre and sauna for post-slope recovery.
The price is RM867
RM1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sheraton Mountain Vista Villas, Avon / Vail Valley
Exterior

Bluegreen Vacations Streamside at Vail, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bluegreen Vacations Streamside at Vail, an Ascend Collection Resort
4.5 star property
West Vail
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
The price is RM530
RM733 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bluegreen Vacations Streamside at Vail, an Ascend Collection Resort
Exterior

Club Wyndham Resort at Avon

Club Wyndham Resort at Avon
4.0 star property
West Town Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (463 reviews)
Club Wyndham Resort at Avon
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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
Moments from skiing and within walking distance to shops, this hotel offers mountain vistas from private balconies. Unwind at the full-service spa, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or relax in one of 2 hot tubs after dining at Cucina Rustica.
The price is RM718
RM879 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Lodge at Vail, a RockResort by Vail Resorts
Outdoor spa tub

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Ranahan

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Ranahan
4.0 star property
The Highlands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,218 reviews)
Escape to this mountain aparthotel offering a free ski shuttle to Breckenridge Ski Resort. Unwind in 2 pools, soak in the hot tub after skiing, or grab drinks at the bar. Apartments include washers/dryers and refrigerators for extra convenience.
The price is RM587
RM820 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Ranahan
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

The Sebastian - Vail

The Sebastian - Vail
4.5 star property
Vail Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Steps from Vail Ski Resort, this alpine sanctuary offers immediate slope access, three hot tubs, and rejuvenating spa services. Unwind at Leonora restaurant after skiing, then enjoy the nightclub or sip drinks at the stylish bar.
The price is RM1,721
RM2,184 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Sebastian - Vail
Property entrance

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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
Experience alpine comfort at this Hyatt Holiday Club hotel steps from Beaver Creek Ski Area. Enjoy the outdoor pool after a day on the slopes, workout in the fitness centre, and stay connected with free WiFi while exploring nearby hiking trails.
The price is RM734
RM1,008 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Residences at Mountain Lodge, Beaver Creek by Hyatt Vacation Club
Living area

Evergreen Lodge at Vail

Evergreen Lodge at Vail
3.0 star property
Lionshead
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
Nestled in quiet surroundings, this hotel offers two restaurants and a rejuvenating spa. Enjoy easy access to Vail Ski Resort, convenient ski storage, and an outdoor pool. Clean rooms feature microwaves and refrigerators, while free WiFi and parking add exceptional value.
The price is RM502
RM713 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Evergreen Lodge at Vail
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Evergreen Lodge at Vail

Evergreen Lodge at Vail

Evergreen Lodge at Vail
3.0 star property
Lionshead
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
RM31 off
The price is RM580
per night
RM799 total
includes taxes & fees
Evergreen Lodge at Vail
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Evergreen Lodge at Vail

Evergreen Lodge at Vail

Evergreen Lodge at Vail
3.0 star property
Lionshead
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
RM31 off
The price is RM580
per night
RM799 total
includes taxes & fees
Evergreen Lodge at Vail
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Simba Run Condos 2Bed 2Bath

Simba Run Condos 2Bed 2Bath

Simba Run Condos 2Bed 2Bath
3.0 star property
Sandstone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,044 reviews)
RM399 off
The price is RM799
per night
RM2,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Simba Run Condos 2Bed 2Bath

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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, (1004)
The price is RM580
RM729 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Comfort Inn Near Vail Beaver Creek
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Evergreen Lodge at Vail

Evergreen Lodge at Vail

Evergreen Lodge at Vail
3.0 star property
Lionshead
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
The price is RM502
RM713 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Evergreen Lodge at Vail
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Highline Vail - a DoubleTree by Hilton

Highline Vail - a DoubleTree by Hilton

Highline Vail - a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
West Vail
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (901)
The price is RM554
RM818 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Highline Vail - a DoubleTree by Hilton
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When is the best time to visit Vail?

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Top neighbourhoods in Vail

A snow-covered town with a highway, mountains, and a sunset.

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 cosy 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.

A snow-covered town with a prominent clock tower, ski slopes, and a mountain backdrop.

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 cosy 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.

A lake surrounded by forested mountains, with three geese swimming in the water.
Photo by Wherever We May Roam
Open Photo by Wherever We May Roam

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. Accommodation range from luxury mountain homes to cosy 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 hire car is your best bet for exploring this tranquil mountain retreat.

A log cabin with a stone foundation surrounded by snow-covered ground and trees.

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 travellers. Casual restaurants serving comfort food and Mexican cuisine won't break the bank. Spacious holiday rentals with full kitchens offer more bang for your buck than resort properties. With supermarkets nearby and ample free parking, West Vail delivers mountain magic without the resort price tag.

A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a forested valley in autumn colors.

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 cosy 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. Accommodation 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

A large, illuminated lodge surrounded by snow-covered trees and a mountainous backdrop.
Photo by Jack Affleck/Vail Resorts
Open Photo by Jack Affleck/Vail Resorts

Vail Ski Resort

9.4/10 (2,113 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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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 Amphitheatre, 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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A historic town square with a central ice rink, surrounded by multi-story buildings with traditional architecture.
Photo by Todd Winslow Pierce//Vail Resorts
Open Photo by Todd Winslow Pierce//Vail Resorts

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Residence Inn by Marriott Vail

Residence Inn by Marriott Vail

10/10 Excellent
"Extremely helpful staff. Enjoyed our stay vey much!"
Michael 7-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Vail

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Vail?
You can find top hotels in Vail from RM713 with options to suit your budget and needs. Evergreen Lodge at Vail is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. 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 travellers, 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 travellers' 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 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 highchairs 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 cots 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. 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. To find more stays in Vail with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "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 travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Vail boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Vail. The Sebastian - Vail is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and in-room massages. You'll find it in Vail Village, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Vail?
For hotels in central Vail, check out Sitzmark Vail and Tivoli Lodge. Travellers 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. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Vail Ski Resort and Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. Vail Village and Lionshead are some of the most central areas for your Vail holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Vail?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Vail, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Vail if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 169 holiday homes. In addition, there are 34 apartments and 447 condos.

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Vail: A Hidden Gem Where Majestic Mountains Embrace Serene Rivers

Nestled in the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, Vail, Colorado, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike. Renowned for its world-class ski resorts, including the iconic Vail Ski Resort, this picturesque alpine village transforms into a summer playground with hiking trails and vibrant wildflowers. The charming cobblestone streets of Vail Village invite leisurely strolls, while gourmet dining and boutique shopping offer an indulgent retreat. Experience the exhilarating beauty of Vail Valley's majestic landscapes, where adventure meets sophistication, making it the perfect destination for both romantic getaways and family escapades. Discover Vail—where every season unfolds a new tapestry of wonder.

Discover great hotels in Vail

Vail offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious resorts to cozy lodges and charming inns. With stunning mountain views and easy access to outdoor activities, visitors can explore various hotels that cater to different budgets and preferences, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque destination. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Vail:

  1. The Bunkhouse - HostelOpens in a new window: This charming 2.0-star hostel-style accommodation in Vail offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for adventurous leisure travellers. With dining options including a bar and lounge, it provides a social setting to unwind after a day of exploring. The property features exciting activities such as nearby fishing and skiing, appealing to those who relish outdoor pursuits. The engaging community vibe and accessible recreational options create a unique experience, making it a popular choice for those seeking budget-friendly adventures in the heart of the Rockies.
  2. The Christie Lodge - All Suite PropertyOpens in a new window: The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property is a 3.5-star hotel that offers a delightful retreat for leisure travellers seeking a hot spring themed, adventure-focused getaway. This property features a nearby natural hot spring, providing a luxurious way to relax after exhilarating activities. Guests can easily access skiing facilities and enjoy various adventure sports, including snowshoeing and zip-lining. The combination of high-quality amenities and the serene hot spring experience creates an inviting atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay for those looking to indulge in both relaxation and adventure.
  3. Highlands Lodge in Beaver Creek by Elevation AccommodationsOpens in a new window: Highlands Lodge in Beaver Creek by Elevation Accommodations is an exquisite 4.5-star hotel tailored for discerning travellers seeking a luxurious ski and golf experience. This property boasts a range of high-end amenities, including access to ski shuttles and lifts, as well as opportunities for golfing on-site. With adventure sports such as snow tubing and skiing available, guests can revel in the thrill of the outdoors. The elegant design and upscale offerings make it an ideal choice for those desiring a sophisticated escape that blends adventure with relaxation in a stunning mountain setting.

Top locations to stay in Vail

Some of the great areas to stay in when visiting Vail, Colorado, are Avon, Edwards, and Minturn. Avon offers easy access to skiing and the scenic river, while Edwards boasts stunning mountain views and a relaxed atmosphere. Minturn is known for its luxury accommodations and skiing opportunities. For first-time visitors, Avon is the best choice, given its proximity to Vail Ski Resort.

  1. AvonOpens in a new window: Avon is a fantastic base for your Vail adventure, celebrated for its stunning river views and easy access to the mountains. The lively atmosphere makes it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly skiers, who can hit the slopes with ease. Beyond skiing, Avon offers beautiful parks and scenic walking trails along the Eagle River, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The town also boasts a variety of shops and cultural attractions, providing a lovely blend of relaxation and entertainment. Don't miss the local events and festivals that highlight the community spirit, making Avon a vibrant place to stay.
  2. EdwardsOpens in a new window: Edwards is a charming and picturesque town nestled in the mountains, ideal for those seeking a quieter retreat while still being close to Vail's attractions. Known for its stunning mountain views and excellent skiing opportunities, Edwards is perfect for outdoor lovers. The town features a delightful selection of shops, art galleries, and cultural venues, providing a unique local experience. You can also explore the nearby hiking trails and scenic spots, making it a great choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.
  3. MinturnOpens in a new window: Minturn is a quaint, hidden gem that offers a more laid-back vibe, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. With its rich history and charming architecture, this small town is an ideal place to unwind and soak in the local culture. Minturn's proximity to ski resorts makes it a convenient choice for winter sports enthusiasts. The town also hosts a variety of local shops and unique cultural attractions, adding to its charm. Whether you're exploring the nearby hiking trails or enjoying a leisurely day in town, Minturn provides a delightful experience for visitors.

Things to do in Vail

Nestled in a picturesque valley, this charming mountain town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning peaks and lush forests, visitors can enjoy exhilarating skiing and snowboarding in winter, while summer invites hiking, biking, and rock climbing. After a day of adventure, unwind at delightful eateries offering locally inspired cuisine.

  • Vilar Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window – Catch a live performance at this charming venue that combines top-tier artistry with the stunning backdrop of the mountains. Enjoy a diverse lineup of shows, from concerts to theatrical productions, all set in an inviting atmosphere.
  • Shrine PassOpens in a new window – Take a scenic drive or hike through Shrine Pass, where breathtaking mountain vistas await. This peaceful location is perfect for a leisurely day of exploration, offering trails that wind through lush landscapes and provide ample opportunities for photography.
  • Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of FameOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich history of winter sports at this fascinating museum. Discover exhibits showcasing the evolution of snowsports, the athletes who shaped the industry, and memorabilia celebrating Colorado's legacy in winter recreation.
  • Mount of the Holy CrossOpens in a new window – Challenge yourself with a hike up Mount of the Holy Cross, renowned for its majestic views and the iconic cross-shaped snowfield. This adventure is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a rewarding experience amidst stunning alpine scenery.
  • Chaos CanyonOpens in a new window – Navigate the rugged terrain of Chaos Canyon, where dramatic rock formations and serene landscapes come together. This hidden gem offers a unique opportunity for hiking, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Vail area.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Vail

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Vail is during May, October, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is great value for money, allowing ample time to explore Vail's historical landmarks and cultural attractions. Visitors can immerse themselves in the charm of the small town, enjoy scenic hikes, and partake in activities such as biking, rock climbing, and snowmobiling. This way, you can take full advantage of Vail's stunning mountain landscapes while keeping costs down.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Vail, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates near your travel dates. To maximise your chances of securing a cheap stay, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. The app’s Smart Shopping tool allows you to compare room rates and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. If availability changes or prices drop, you could be among the first to know, ensuring you don’t miss out on a great booking opportunity.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Vail hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially 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 to increase your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, with Vail's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often exceptional value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

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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