Vail
Charming and Pedestrian Friendly VillageLavish yet quaint, Vail Village provides a European feel in the heart of the Rockies. The pedestrian-friendly village offers an assortment of world-class restaurants, shops, and galleries, as well as a bustling nightlife scene. With an array of bars and the famed Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, the village provides a social, lively atmosphere year round.
Vail & Lionshead Village Fractional Listings
Lavish yet quaint, Vail Village provides a European feel in the heart of the Rockies. The pedestrian-friendly village offers an assortment of world-class restaurants, shops, and galleries, as well as a bustling nightlife scene. With an array of bars and the famed Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, the village provides a social, lively atmosphere year round.
Slightly smaller than Vail Village, but closer to the slopes, Lionshead has a tranquil, classy vibe. Home to a variety of boutiques and upscale restaurants, Lionshead offers a quieter, more laid back experience, while having the European touch of Vail Village.
The largest free transportation system in the nation provides easy access between Vail Village, Lionshead and their surrounding areas. Both villages offer something for the entire family, with 17 miles of recreation paths and close proximity to the slopes. During winter, people flock to Vail for its famed skiing, but throughout the year enjoy its outdoor events, food, and music festivals and concerts that cater to nature enthusiasts and cultural aficionados alike.
Vail Village:
- Four Seasons Vail
- The Sebastian
- Marriott Streamside
- Vail Club
- Austria Haus
- The Willows
- Vail Mountain Lodge
Lionshead:
- Ritz Carlton Club
- Lodge at Lionshead
Great Food for Any Taste
Crespelle: Crepes, Affordable
Annapurna: Nepali, Indian, More affordable, Closer to Lionshead
Swiss Chalet: European, Moderately Priced
Mountain Standard: Local, Some seafood, More expensive, Good Bar
Sweet Basil: Local, Modern American, More expensive, Good wine Bar
Matsuhisa: Sushi, Expensive, High rated
Relax and Have a Drink
- Root and Flower: Wine Bar, Drinks
- 10th Mountain Whiskey and Spirits: Local, Rustic
- Garfinkel’s: Sports bar, Lionshead, Lively
- Remedy Bar: Upscale, Part of Four Seasons, Laidback
- Shakedown Bar: Funky, Clublike Bar with live music
- Bart and Yetis: Classic, Local’s Bar with deck and rustic feel, Lionshead
Something for Everyone
- Skiing/Snowboarding: Vail Resort
- Vail Adventure Park: Tubing (year round), Ziplining, Mountain Coaster (year round), Gondola Rides
- Hiking: Within resort and nearby village
- Rafting, Kayaking: Various tours available in village
- Fishing: Tours available in village, Gore Creek
- Mountain Biking: Gondola Serviced or free paths from village
- Betty Ford Alpine Gardens: Highest botanical gardens in the world
- Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater: Music and events year round
- Golfing: Vail Golf Club, Willow Creek Golf Club,