The Lion

4.5 star property
4.5-star ski hotel near Vail Ski Resort

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Front of property
Courtyard
Premium Condo, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Interior entrance
Fireplace

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
701 W. Lionshead Circle, Vail, CO, 81657
  • Adventure Ridge
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Born Free Express Lift
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Eagle Bahn Gondola
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the area

Vail

Mountain getaway .Within a 15-minute walk of this Lionshead hotel, you'll find Eagle Bahn Gondola and Vail Valley Medical Center. Vail Ski Resort and Betty Ford Alpine Gardens are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Eagle Bahn Gondola - 6 min walk
  • Vail Valley Medical Center - 11 min walk
  • Vail Ski Resort - 12 min walk
  • Gondola One Ski Lift - 4 min drive
  • Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater - 4 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Garfinkel's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Vail Chophouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Vail Brewing Company - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pazzo's Pizzeria - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Little Diner - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Lion

4.5-star ski hotel near Vail Ski Resort
Soothe your muscles in one of the 2 spa tubs after a day on the slopes or enjoy the use of other amenities, including a fitness center and a steam room. Getting to the slopes is a breeze with this mountain hotel's complimentary ski shuttle.

Public spaces have free WiFi. This luxury hotel also offers ski storage and an indoor pool. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star Vail hotel is smoke free.

  • 84 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2017
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
The Lion offers 84 air-conditioned accommodations with bathrobes and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Things to do

  • 2 spa tubs
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fitness center
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Heating
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

More

  • Free local calls
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Phone
  • Soundproofing

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

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets 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

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. The 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

The Lion Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 37 out of 42 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 42 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 42 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 42 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 42 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will be back! Loved everything about The Lion!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this place. Its cozy, elegant, really clean and beautiful. The kitchen is very spacious with everything you may need. The staff is very friendly. Before skiing they offer you cliff bars, hot chocolate, pastries, coffee and tea. Defenitly we are returning next time we visit Vail.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicolette

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay! One of the best experiences we have ever had. The room was spacious and clean, the bed was comfortable, bathroom clean and spacious. The view was amazing. The amenities were awesome (pool table, hot tub, ski lockers) and the staff was above and beyond friendly. We will stay here every time.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jacobo, Miami

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

shivam

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

christopher j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it!
Beautiful property, very gracious front desk help. Condo unit was as advertised, very cosey, decorated immaculately.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nelissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
When arriving at the property and during our stay, we received excellent customer service. Staff were kind and helpful. The property and the room were excellent. The location was really great. They’ll offers and in town free bus system and the property is right in front of the bus stop so this may things very convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022

8/10 Good

Matt

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The unit we stayed in was great for our trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jesus, Tucson

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Excellent amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay!
Great condo, clean, nice, and great location. Amenities were fantastic!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Earl

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Vail Adventure
A wonderful experience, and a VERY nice upscale property.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing service and very convenient location in Lionshead village of Vail. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
awesome place great staff highly recommend beautiful amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great spot!
Wonderful location. Clean, comfortable and enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

david c.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing accomodations
The accommodations exceeded our expectations. The staff is amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place, not sure worth the price
No housekeeping for short stays, initially a concern, adequate supplies for a few days. Anthony Szuminski was a great asset to the property, very professional and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Daniela, Panama

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved to stay here, definitely coming back. Location is perfect, the building is in excellent conditions and the staff very friendly.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2019