The Lion
4-star Hotel with Indoor pool
701 West Lionshead Circle, Vail, CO 81657
+1 888 213 6856based on 27 reviews
per night
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Indoor pool
- Fitness center
- Free Wi-Fi
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Airport shuttle
- Parking
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- Hot tub
Things to do
- Ice skating
- Game room
- Horse riding
- Pool table
- Hiking
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free toiletries
Pool and spa
- Sauna
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
Dining
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
General
- Storage available
Fitness
- Fitness center
The Lion Reviews
Pros +
- Loved the location and the easy access around the community. (in 2 reviews)
- The Lion Vail was AMAZING! (in 3 reviews)
- It has a small indoor pool and a large outdoor hot tub. (in 1 review)
Cons -
- The studio kitchen area was a little tight. (in 1 review)
- And easier access to front desk by phone would be (in 1 review)
- A wall clock in the living room would be helpful. (in 2 reviews)
The Lion room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 5:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How far is The Lion from Vail Eagle County?
If there is no traffic, the 28.0 mi drive between Vail Eagle County and The Lion should only take about 1h 24min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.
What is the best way to get to The Lion from Vail Eagle County?
The Lion has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Vail Eagle County to the hotel, but also around Vail during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Vail are on average $49/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Lion. The nearest airport to the hotel is Vail Eagle County.
Does The Lion have a pool?
The Lion does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.
How close is The Lion to Vail city center?
0.9 mi separate the front steps of The Lion and the city center of Vail where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Colorado Ski and Snowboard Museum, a very popular landmark in Vail.
What is the phone number for The Lion?
You can reach the main line at +1 888 213 6856.
Does The Lion have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Lion has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Lion?
Yes, there is a gym available to guests of The Lion. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.
What time is check-out for The Lion?
10:00 AM is the check-out time at The Lion. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.
What is the distance from The Lion, Vail to Colorado Ski and Snowboard Museum?
The Lion is about 1.0 mi from Vail’s popular Colorado Ski and Snowboard Museum.
Is Gerald Ford Ampitheatre, Vail close to The Lion?
Yes, it is just a short 1.4 mi walk between The Lion, Vail and Gerald Ford Ampitheatre.
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