Denver International Airport (DEN): Approximate driving time is 2 hours and distance is 120 miles.

Driving directions from Denver International Airport: Exit the airport on Pena Blvd and continue south for about 10 miles. Take Exit 1A / I-70, and proceed west on I-70 for about 108 miles. Take Exit 176 / Vail. Enter the roundabout and then take the fourth right / Vail Rd, which passes under I-70. Enter the second roundabout, and then take the first possible right onto S Frontage Rd heading toward Lionshead. Proceed west on S Frontage Rd about three-quarters of a mile. Just after passing under the pedestrian bridge, turn left onto W Lionshead Cir, and then bear right when the road forks. Hotel is immediately on left.

Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE): Approximate driving time is 45 minutes and distance is 34 miles.

Driving directions from Eagle County Regional Airport: Exit the airport by turning left onto Cooley Mesa Rd. When Cooley Mesa Rd dead ends, turn right onto US-6 and proceed east for about five miles. At the traffic circle, proceed three-quarters of the way around and exit onto Eby Creek Rd heading toward I-70. At the top of the hill, turn right onto I-70 E and proceed east for about 26 miles. Take Exit 173 / W Entrance / Vail. Enter the roundabout, and then take the third right onto S Frontage Rd heading toward Lionshead. Proceed east on S Frontage Rd for about two miles. Just after the road curves to the left, turn right onto W Lionshead Cir. Hotel is two blocks on right.

Airport shuttles, limo services, and rental cars are the most popular ways of getting from the Denver airport to the hotel. One-way shuttle fares and limos are more than $36. Fees subject to change without notice. From the Eagle airport, airport shuttles, taxis, limo services, and rental cars are the most popular ways of getting to the hotel. One-way shuttle fares, taxi fares, and limos are all more than $36. Fees subject to change without notice. For both airports, car rentals are available online.

Getting around: The hotel is in Lionshead, and walking is the most popular way of getting around this area. Hotel staff can call and arrange taxis for guests. Adjacent to the hotel is a bus stop, where guests can catch free buses that serve the Town of Vail. For under $5, guests can also catch Eagle County buses that connect to Avon and Beaver Creek. Fee subject to change without notice. In the summer season, bicycles are a popular way of getting around, and the area has some excellent bike paths.

Mountain Grille - American specialties for breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served in this bistro. Seasonal breakfast and dinner buffets also are offered.

Mountain Mocha - This is a winter-only café that serves breakfast and coffee drinks inside the resort’s ski shop.

Amenity highlights: Skiing and hiking enthusiasts enjoy easy access to the Eagle Bahn Gondola, which takes them to the top of Vail Mountain. The hotel offers several spots where guests can unwind, including a pub with a fireplace and Mountain Grille Restaurant. The Golden Leaf Spa, health club, indoor and outdoor pools, and hot tubs offer more ways to relax.

Insider tip: Vail and nearby Beaver Creek rely heavily on roundabouts to direct the flow of traffic. For those who have never navigated a roundabout: Upon approach, drivers should slow and look to the left; always yield to pedestrians, bicycles or other vehicles; wait for an opening to enter; and, once in, stay to the right. Drivers who miss their intended exits must circle again.

Self parking:
$5-15 per 24-hour period. Secured parking with in/out privileges.
Fee does not include tax and is subject to change without prior notification.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.