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The Lion

4.5 star property
Winter wonderland with 2 hot tubs

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Vail Ski Resort offers thrilling slopes near The Lion, where recovery is easy with an indoor pool, gym, and sauna. Free in-room WiFi keeps guests connected near Vail Valley Medical Center. The hotel's excellent condition earns consistent praise from visitors.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

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About the neighborhood

Map
701 W. Lionshead Circle, Vail, CO, 81657

What's nearby

  • Eagle Bahn Gondola - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • John A. Dobson Ice Arena - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Vail Ski Resort - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Vail Valley Medical Center - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gondola One Ski Lift - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Vail/Eagle Airport (EGE) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Garfinkel's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Remedy at Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Little Diner - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Margie’s Haas - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Annapurna Nepali & Indian Cuisine - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Lion

Luxury hotel near Eagle Bahn Gondola
Located close to Vail Valley Medical Center and Vail Ski Resort, The Lion provides an arcade/game room, laundry facilities, and a gym. With amenities like a free ski shuttle and ski storage, this hotel is a great place to hit the slopes. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center and 2 hot tubs.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool
  • A free area shuttle, self parking (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
  • A billiards/pool table, luggage storage, and concierge services
  • Newspapers in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak well of the overall condition
Room features
All 84 individually furnished rooms feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More amenities include:
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Cribs/infant beds, heating, and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free ski shuttle
  • Self parking on site (USD 50 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an access code
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 5.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 50 per day
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

Property is also known as

Lion Vail East West Condo
Lion Condo
Lion Vail East West
The Lion Vail
The Lion Hotel
The Lion Hotel Vail
Lion Vail by East West Hospitality
The Lion Vail by East West Hospitality

Frequently asked questions

Does The Lion have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is The Lion pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 50 per day.

What time is check-in at The Lion?

Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Lion?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does The Lion provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Lion located?

Located near the slopes, this Lionshead hotel is in the mountains and within a 15-minute walk of Eagle Bahn Gondola, Vail Valley Medical Center, and Vail Ski Resort. Betty Ford Alpine Gardens and Gondola One Ski Lift are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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