The Lion
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About The Lion
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi for free
This comfortable hotel in Vail provides free Wi-Fi, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. Only a short stroll from Lionshead Ski Area, it offers comfortable rooms equipped with a refrigerator.
There are a variety of facilities on offer to guests of The Lion Vail, including a games room, a concierge and an airport shuttle. It also offers luggage storage, laundry facilities and ski lockers.
The Lion Vail provides rooms equipped with a microwave, a dishwasher and a hair dryer.
The hotel is within walking distance of Vail Ski Resort. Red Cliff Bridge and Beaver Creek Resort are a brief drive from the property.
Amenities at The Lion
- Indoor pool
- Fitness center
- Free Wi-Fi
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Airport shuttle
- Parking
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- Hot tub
Things to do
- Ice skating
- Game room
- Horse riding
- Pool table
- Hiking
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free toiletries
Pool and spa
- Sauna
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
Dining
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
General
- Storage available
Fitness
- Fitness center
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What are the highlights of the hotel's amenities?
The hotel offers an indoor pool, sauna, fully equipped kitchen, ski valet service, and a games room for guests to enjoy.
How is the cleanliness of the hotel maintained?
The hotel follows strict cleanliness protocols, including disinfection of high-touch surfaces, use of effective cleaning chemicals, and guest accommodation disinfection between stays.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides parking and private parking for the convenience of guests.
When is the best time to visit the hotel?
The high season is in December, offering an ideal time to experience the hotel's winter activities and nearby ski areas.
How is the quality of the hotel's customer service?
Guests have praised the super friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant and accommodating experience during their stay.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Take Advantage of the Fully Equipped Kitchen
Guests appreciated the fully equipped kitchen, which included a microwave, dishwasher, and all necessary kitchenware. Consider utilizing this feature to prepare meals and save on dining expenses.
Enjoy the Ski Valet Service
The ski valet service was highly praised by multiple guests for its convenience and efficiency. Take advantage of this service to make your ski experience more enjoyable.
Be Mindful of Tight Spaces
Some guests found the studio kitchen area to be a bit tight. If you prefer more space, consider opting for a larger room or suite.
Request a Wall Clock
A few guests suggested having a wall clock in the living room for added convenience. If you rely on a visible clock, consider requesting one from the hotel staff.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel is within walking distance of various attractions, including the Lionshead Ski Area and Vail Ski Resort. Take the opportunity to explore these nearby destinations during your stay.
Plan Your Visit According to Seasonality
Consider visiting during the high season in December to fully experience the winter activities and festive atmosphere in the area.
Utilize the Airport Shuttle
The hotel offers an airport shuttle service for added convenience. Take advantage of this service to simplify your travel to and from the hotel.
Take Note of Staff Friendliness
Multiple guests praised the friendly and helpful staff. Don't hesitate to reach out to the concierge for recommendations or assistance during your stay.
Check Accessibility Options
The hotel offers increased accessibility and features such as elevators and private entrances. If you have specific accessibility needs, inquire about the available options when booking your room.
Location
What's nearby
- Eagle Bahn Gondola271 yd
- Lionshead Ski Area310 yd
- Vail Valley Medical Center0.5 mi
- Sonnenalp0.7 mi
- CineBistro0.9 mi
- Vail Village0.9 mi
- The Lodge At Vail0.9 mi
- Vail Ski Area0.9 mi
- J. Cotter Gallery0.9 mi
- Gondola One1 mi
- Colorado Ski and Snowboard Museum1 mi
- Gerald Ford Ampitheatre1.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 5:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Lion
Low season | May |
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High season | February |
Average price (weeknight) | $564 |
Average price (weekend night) | $1,098 |
When to book a room at The Lion
Top tips for your stay at The Lion
- If you’re after a cheap room at The Lion, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and October.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Lion, plan to stay on a Monday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
- The cheapest price a room at The Lion was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $393, while the most expensive was $393.
- How long should you stay at The Lion? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.
FAQs when booking at The Lion
Where is The Lion located?
The Lion is located at 701 West Lionshead Circle, 0.9 miles from the center of Vail. Eagle Bahn Gondola is the closest landmark to The Lion.
When is check-in time and check-out time at The Lion?
Check-in time is 5:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at The Lion.
Does The Lion offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Lion offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is The Lion from the airport?
The Lion is 28.2 miles from Vail Eagle County. The Lion is 38.8 miles from Aspen Pitkin County.
Does The Lion have a pool?
Yes, The Lion has a pool onsite.
How does KAYAK find such great The Lion hotel deals?
KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Lion in Vail and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Lion and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Lion.