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Recently Reviewed Hotels in Vail
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Vail Cascade Resort & Spa
#10 of 32 hotels in Vail, CO
276 Reviews
Last reviewed 26 May 2012
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Four Seasons Resort Vail
#5 of 32 hotels in Vail, CO
123 Reviews
Last reviewed 23 May 2012
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The Wren
#18 of 32 hotels in Vail, CO
24 Reviews
Last reviewed 22 May 2012
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Arrabelle at Vail Square, A RockResort
#4 of 32 hotels in Vail, CO
150 Reviews
Last reviewed 19 May 2012
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Marriott's StreamSide Douglas at Vail
#22 of 32 hotels in Vail, CO
21 Reviews
Last reviewed 20 May 2012
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Marriott's StreamSide Evergreen at Vail
#21 of 32 hotels in Vail, CO
27 Reviews
Last reviewed 19 May 2012
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Christiania Lodge
#14 of 32 hotels in Vail, CO
30 Reviews
Last reviewed 10 May 2012
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Antlers at Vail
#4 of 34 speciality lodging in Vail, CO
105 Reviews
Last reviewed 4 May 2012
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Marriott's StreamSide Birch at Vail
#27 of 32 hotels in Vail, CO
16 Reviews
Last reviewed 24 Apr 2012
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Simba Run
#5 of 34 speciality lodging in Vail, CO
53 Reviews
Last reviewed 24 Apr 2012
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Lionshead Inn
#19 of 32 hotels in Vail, CO
75 Reviews
Last reviewed 23 Apr 2012
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Eagle Point Resort
#20 of 34 speciality lodging in Vail, CO
34 Reviews
Last reviewed 19 Apr 2012
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Sandstone Creek Club
#8 of 34 speciality lodging in Vail, CO
14 Reviews
Last reviewed 30 Mar 2012
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Alpine Creek Bed and Breakfast
#1 of 4 B&Bs / inns in Vail, CO
25 Reviews
Last reviewed 29 Mar 2012
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Nine Vail Road
#17 of 32 hotels in Vail, CO
11 Reviews
Last reviewed 9 Mar 2012
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#1 of 29 attractions in Vail
162 reviews
Attraction type Ski/ Snowboard Areas; Mountains; Biking Trails; Resort Communities
Distance 0.4 km from city centre
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- "Over Rated and Over Reported!" 22 May 2012
- "Better then Whistler" 19 May 2012
- "outstanding" 11 May 2012
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#2 of 29 attractions in Vail
10 reviews
The Vail area bike path and trail network are amazing. I am an avid road biker and road from Vail to Minturn which is all on a nice paved bike trail, or you can ride the same... more »
Attraction type Biking Trails
Distance 0.0 km from city centre
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- "Needs a good cleaning" 22 May 2012
- "Clean air" 5 May 2012
- "Vail Pass Recreation Path for Great Biking and..." 4 May 2012
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#3 of 29 attractions in Vail
36 reviews
This beautiful alpine botanical garden, located at the foot of Vail Mountain, is open to the public.
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 1.7 km from city centre
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- "Beautiful" 22 May 2012
- "Beautiful and free!" 2 May 2012
- "pleasant shop" 18 Feb 2012
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#4 of 29 attractions in Vail
15 reviews
The heart of the city of Vail where most of the area's restaurants, shops and attractions are located.
Attraction type Neighbourhoods
Distance 0.3 km from city centre
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- "Parking nightmare" 22 May 2012
- "Dining and Shopping" 5 May 2012
- "Art at every turn" 26 Apr 2012
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#5 of 29 attractions in Vail
13 reviews
Luxurious spa located at Sonnenalp Resort.
Attraction type Spas
Distance 0.7 km from city centre
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- "Simply the Best in Vail" 2 May 2012
- "Fun raclette" 24 Apr 2012
- "Would go again." 17 Mar 2012
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#6 of 29 attractions in Vail
50 reviews
One of the premier ski areas in the world, Vail and Beaver Creek offer excellent skiing and many other attractions.
Attraction type Ski/ Snowboard Areas
Distance 0.2 km from city centre
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- "Beaver Creek. Great for families." 24 May 2012
- "One is good, the other is great" 22 May 2012
- "Vail --- Vail" 4 May 2012
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#7 of 29 attractions in Vail
18 reviews
A newly expanded area in Vail that offers challenging trails for intermediate and advanced skiers.
Attraction type Ski/ Snowboard Areas
Distance 0.0 km from city centre
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- "Tired by the time you get there" 22 May 2012
- "Blue Sky Basin - small bowl, but great experiences" 4 May 2012
- "extension of Vail mountain very good" 23 Apr 2012
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#8 of 29 attractions in Vail
9 reviews
Attraction type Theatres
Distance 0.4 km from city centre
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- "Worth the drive" 22 May 2012
- "summer series" 5 Apr 2012
- "Love this venue" 27 Mar 2012
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#9 of 29 attractions in Vail
27 reviews
Sports center that offers ice skating, tubing down a toboggan run, snowmobile tours and ski biking.
Attraction type Ski/ Snowboard Areas; Sports Complexes; Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields; Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance 0.2 km from city centre
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- "whole family had a blast tubing!" 16 May 2012
- "Adventure Ridge has plenty of offer" 23 Apr 2012
- "Tubing fun!" 23 Apr 2012
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#10 of 29 attractions in Vail
3 reviews
Six-mile hiking trail climbs 3,000 feet in elevation as it passes varied scenery including lakes, waterfalls and aspen forests.
Attraction type Hiking Trails
Distance 0.0 km from city centre
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- "Booth Falls from Vail" 4 May 2012
- "One of my favorite trails to hike in Vail!" 14 Feb 2012
- "Go to the Falls or to the Lake" 22 Aug 2011
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#11 of 29 attractions in Vail
15 reviews
Offers, among other kinds of massage, high altitude, neuromuscular and Thai massages.
Attraction type Spas
Distance 2.9 km from city centre
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- "Great services" 19 May 2012
- "Good exercise facility in Vail." 27 Mar 2012
- "extremely relaxing" 14 Feb 2012
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#12 of 29 attractions in Vail
3 reviews
Attraction type Spas
Distance 1.2 km from city centre
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- "Great ladies" 19 Apr 2012
- "outstanding spa and fitness center" 22 Dec 2011
- "My favorite place in Vail to relax and rejuvenate!" 15 Jun 2009
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#13 of 29 attractions in Vail
23 reviews
Mountain ranch offering full-day snowmobile tours with a guide and lunch.
Attraction type Mountains
Distance 8.5 km from city centre
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- "Lower and Upper Piney Lakes" 4 May 2012
- "A beautiful and fun place in both winter and fall" 27 Mar 2012
- "The hikes around here are marvelous!" 21 Mar 2012
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#14 of 29 attractions in Vail
5 reviews
Get a feel for the slopes without strapping on the skis at this museum chronicling Colorado's skiing history.
Attraction type Speciality Museums
Distance 0.4 km from city centre
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- "History lessons" 8 May 2012
- "Go Hiking in the Wilderness Instead" 4 May 2012
- "Quick Study" 25 Apr 2012
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#15 of 29 attractions in Vail
6 reviews
The Vail Golf Club is a great golf course and the only one in the Town of Vail. It is pretty affordable for the quality of the course and the conditions. The greens are generally... more »
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 3.4 km from city centre
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- "Golf" 19 Dec 2011
- "Vail Golf Course" 25 Nov 2011
- "Fun Mountain Course" 19 Sep 2011
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#16 of 29 attractions in Vail
1 review
Named after a miner from the 1800's, this trail offers hikers spectacular vistas.
Attraction type Hiking Trails
Distance 0.2 km from city centre
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#17 of 29 attractions in Vail
1 review
This scenic hike through canyon and along the river ends up at a series of glacial lakes and streams.
Attraction type Hiking Trails
Distance 0.0 km from city centre
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#18 of 29 attractions in Vail
2 reviews
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 0.2 km from city centre
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- "GOLF!" 25 Mar 2012
- "Best golf course known to man!" 28 Oct 2011
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#19 of 29 attractions in Vail
6 reviews
Built in 1942 as a training camp for a WWII army force, this campsite is now home to Camp Jeep.
Attraction type Historic Sites
Distance 0.0 km from city centre
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- "Camp Hale Across From Holy Cross Wilderness Area" 4 May 2012
- "Great camping" 17 Apr 2012
- "Beautiful for camping, off-roading, and access to..." 28 Oct 2011
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#20 of 29 attractions in Vail
1 review
Starting from Eagle's Nest, this four-mile challenging trail is geared for intermediate mountain bikers.
Attraction type Biking Trails
Distance 0.0 km from city centre
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- "Good hiking and biking" 31 Jan 2012
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