The Lion in Vail brings together the comfort of private mountain residences with the polish of a luxury hotel, making it one of Vail’s standout properties for discerning ski travelers. Its sleek, contemporary mountain design blends stone, wood, and warm neutral tones, creating a calm retreat after a big day on the slopes.
Accommodations range from studios to spacious four-bedroom residences, with beautifully appointed interiors, well-equipped kitchens with state-of-the-art appliances and generous living spaces. Many residences also feature private terraces or balconies, fireplaces and in-unit laundry, with features varying between residences. Most units also have private balconies, and many boast views of Vail Mountain or the surrounding Gore Range. Scout loves the large dining tables, perfect for family gatherings. The spacious king beds and bunk bed options also provide the perfect base for multi-generational ski trips.
Amenities are top-tier. The Lion features an indoor infinity lap pool, indoor and outdoor saline hot tubs, steam room and fitness centre – excellent for post-ski wellness. The ski valet and storage area make hitting the slopes easy, while the friendly concierge team can help arrange everything from lessons to dinner reservations. Families love the children’s playroom, game room with billiards, outdoor courtyard and fire pit.
Though not directly ski-in/ski-out, The Lion’s location in Lionshead Village puts guests close to the action. It is a short walk from the Eagle Bahn Gondola, with an on-demand skier shuttle available for added convenience, providing quick access to Vail Mountain’s incredible terrain. After skiing, Lionshead offers a great selection of restaurants, bars, and shops just minutes away.
With luxurious residences, family-friendly facilities and an excellent wellness offering, The Lion in Vail is an ideal choice for families looking for a comfortable Vail ski holiday.