Access to Private Amenities and Art Experience - Stunning Luxury Retreat

Vail is easily accessible from east and west using Interstate 70. Vail is about 99 miles west of Denver and only 34 miles from the regional airport in Eagle, Colorado.  Most guests fly into Denver International airport and either rent a car or take a mountain shuttle.

Directions to Vail, Colorado

Vail is located about 99 miles west of Denver and about 34 miles east of the town of Eagle. Interstate 70 is a scenic and direct drive to Vail from all directions. For driving conditions we suggest visiting CDOT.org or GOI70.COM.

Directions from Denver International Airport

Vail is due west of Denver, Colorado about 2 hours from Denver International Airport. Take I-70 west to exit 176.

Directions from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)

Vail is approximately 34 miles from the Eagle Regional Airport. Use I-70 and go east to exit 176 and look for the Vail Village and Lionshead Village signs to locate your specific hotel or condominium complex. 

Bus Service

Town of Vail Buses are FREE and run regularly between the eastern end of Vail Village and the western end of Lionshead on the in-town route. Scheduled buses to East Vail and West Vail run frequently as well. The town's NextBus system gives you immediate real-time bus arrival information from any stop on Vail's outlying bus routes.

ECO Transit operates a bus service between Vail, Beaver Creek(Avon) and throughout Eagle County.

Turtle Bus: Vail to Beaver Creek Shuttle

The Turtle Bus (Vail/Beaver Creek) Ski Shuttle runs daily and offers transportation to guests needing to travel from Vail to Beaver Creek.

Taxi & Limo Service

Epic Mountain Express provides the easiest way from the airport to your favorite Colorado mountain resort areas. Ski areas and mountain towns served include Vail, Breckenridge, Keystone, Frisco, Beaver Creek, Bachelor Gulch, Copper Mountain, and surrounding ski resort areas.Embark on a memorable alpine style resort getaway when you stay at The Lion Vail in Lionshead Village. Just steps away from Vail Mountain’s Eagle Bahn Gondola, children’s ski school, and an array of boutiques, world-class restaurants and more, The Lion is the perfect place to relax and be close to all the excitement that Vail has to offer. The Lion’s private and quiet location, just on the edge of Lionshead Village, enables guests to experience all the comforts of a private residence with a unique spin on modern luxury living that you must witness once in your lifetime.

As Vail’s newest luxury development, The Lion, designed for convenience, comfort, and happiness. An extraordinary amount of thought an effort were put into the amenities it offers, many of which you simply will not find anywhere else in Vail. From the indoor pool and fitness center to the outdoor hot tubs and firepit in the courtyard, The Lion offers endless activities for everyone. Designed with families and children in mind, The Lion offers something different in an entertainment room with games and a children’s art and playroom. Allow the little ones to explore their creative sides while you can tour The Lion’s art exhibits.

The Lion is more than a residence, it is a curated work of art that brings culture and tradition into the home. The Lion houses numerous pieces of art depicting the traditions and land of Mexico. Enjoy touring the property to see a contemporary blend of art featuring abstract, figurative and non-figurative interpretations of Mexican folk art. It is truly a sight to be seen and offers a unique experience for guests with creative minds.

Every detail has been considered when designing and decorating your one-bedroom condo. Interior features include distinguishing luxury finishes such as hardwood floors, marble and granite surfaces and walnut cabinets. High ceilings, walk-out balconies and oversized windows make this the place to enjoy a relaxing mountain retreat with impeccable views. Warm up by the roaring fireplace in your spacious living room, create delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen, or surf the web with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. This 1200 square foot unit features a king bed in the master as well as a queen sofa sleeper in the living room and offers just the right amount of space for four guests.

The Lion Vail provides guests with direct access to all the adventures, natural beauty and magic that Vail has to offer. Our 24/7 guest services team is here to serve you and for those that desire additional trip planning ideas, we are here to help. Guests receive personalized concierge services to assist with creating the most memorable of Vail vacations. From winter’s Opening Day to sunny summer escapes, we will assist with planning those ski-biking excursions and trips to Adventure Ridge. In the summer, explore the miles of scenic biking and hiking trails or zip, fly, and tube on the mountain at Epic Discovery. Book your vacation at The Lion today and experience Vail at its best.

***Please note that if you are using these photos to make a reservation decision:

We are unable to guarantee specific unit assignments. However, we will do our very best to accommodate you. Please make any special requests regarding bedding configurations, desired views or specific units at the time of booking online.