Vail, Colorado, is a premier destination for luxury travelers seeking a mix of world-class skiing, stunning mountain views, and upscale accommodations. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the top 10 luxury hotels in Vail and immediate surrounding areas, complete with a brief history, and price ranges to give you an idea of what to expect when planning your stay. Please note that prices can vary based on the season, room type, and capacity, so these are approximate ranges to help you budget for your luxurious Vail getaway.

The Arrabelle at Vail Square

Price Range: $500 – $1,500 per night

The Arrabelle at Vail Square, A RockResort, opened its doors in 2008 as a luxurious addition to Vail’s hospitality scene. Designed to evoke the charm of European alpine villages, the hotel quickly became a sought-after destination for discerning travelers seeking elegance and convenience in the heart of Vail Square.

Consider bringing a bit of the enchantment with you. This magnificent pencil drawing captures the essence of Arrabelle so well, created by a local artist.
For everyone who treasures the memories they have of the Arrabelle Hotel, this drawing is an essential memento for you and your family. Give something magical, a bit of Arrabelle!

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Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail

Price Range: $600 – $2,000 per night

The Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail made its debut in 2010, setting a new standard for luxury accommodations in Vail. Boasting a prime location at the base of Vail Mountain, the hotel seamlessly blends contemporary design with warm mountain hospitality, offering guests a sophisticated retreat in the heart of the Rockies.

Unique Info: Exclusive access to the Red Sky Ranch Golf Club for a round of golf amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.

The Sebastian – Vail

Price Range: $400 – $1,200 per night

Originally known as the Vail Plaza Hotel, The Sebastian underwent a rebranding in 2011 to become the chic and modern property it is today. Embracing a fresh aesthetic while retaining its reputation for exceptional service, The Sebastian continues to captivate guests with its stylish ambiance and vibrant social spaces.

Unique Info: The popular Frost Bar is the go-to spot for creative cocktails and apres-ski relaxation.

The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch

Price Range: $700 – $2,500 per night

The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch, opened its doors in 2002, introducing a new level of luxury to the Vail Valley. Nestled in the exclusive Bachelor Gulch community, the hotel offers a secluded mountain retreat with unparalleled amenities, including the renowned Bachelor’s Lounge, a haven for connoisseurs of fine spirits.

Give your house a hint of luxury! The elegance of The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch is captured in these gorgeous pieces of art created by a local artist. These were produced using graphite pencils and pencil crayons.
These artworks are a priceless memento to be treasured and shared by anyone who enjoy the times spent at this magnificent retreat. Give someone you care about a little piece of The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch.

Sonnenalp Hotel

Price Range: $400 – $1,500 per night

Founded in 1979 by the Fassbind family, the Sonnenalp Hotel has remained a beloved fixture in Vail for over four decades. With a rich heritage rooted in authentic European hospitality, the hotel exudes timeless charm and sophistication, welcoming guests to experience the warmth and elegance of a Bavarian-inspired mountain retreat.

Unique Info: Enjoy Bavarian cuisine at the Swiss Chalet restaurant for a taste of Europe in Vail.

The Lodge at Vail

Price Range: $300 – $1,000 per night

Established in 1962 as Vail’s first hotel, The Lodge at Vail holds a storied legacy as a pioneering destination in the region. Over the years, the hotel has evolved to blend modern amenities with classic alpine charm, offering guests a timeless retreat in the heart of Vail Village.

Vail Marriott Mountain Resort

Price Range: $300 – $1,200 per night

Since opening its doors in 1971, the Vail Marriott Mountain Resort has been a cornerstone of luxury hospitality in Vail. With its prime location at the base of Vail Mountain, the resort has long been a favorite among travelers seeking upscale accommodations and unparalleled access to the area’s outdoor adventures.

Tivoli Lodge

Price Range: $300 – $1,000 per night

The Tivoli Lodge welcomed its first guests in 2006, introducing a new standard of personalized service and sophistication to Vail’s hotel scene. Boasting a prime location near Vail Village, the lodge offers guests a tranquil mountain retreat with upscale amenities and breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.

Unique Info: Rooftop hot tubs with panoramic mountain views for the ultimate relaxation.

Antlers at Vail

Price Range: $250 – $800 per night

Founded in 1972, the Antlers at Vail has been a beacon of warm hospitality and comfort for guests seeking a home away from home in Vail. With its spacious condominium suites and personalized service, the hotel continues to uphold its legacy of providing a welcoming retreat for travelers of all kinds.

Unique Info: Complimentary ski valet service for a seamless skiing experience.

The Lodge at Lionshead

Price Range: $200 – $700 per night

Since opening its doors in 1971, The Lodge at Lionshead has welcomed guests with its cozy ambiance and prime location near the Eagle Bahn Gondola. Known for its inviting atmosphere and personalized service, the lodge offers guests a relaxing mountain getaway with convenient access to Vail’s world-class skiing and outdoor activities.

Unique Info: Cozy lobby with a crackling fireplace and complimentary hot cocoa after a day on the slopes.

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