Sonnenalp, Vail
About the Hotel
Dining
A 5-star, family-oriented wellness resort on Gore Creek in Vail, Sonnenalp sits five minutes' walk from Gondola One ski lift. The property comprises 112 luxury suites and 15 hotel rooms with mountain or creek views; selected rooms add a living room and fireplace. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Three on-site restaurants include Swiss Chalet with European cuisine, Bully Ranch with American fare, and Ludwig's with buffet breakfast, while King's Club offers cocktails with live evening entertainment. A spa and wellness centre at Sonnenalp includes an indoor and an outdoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, hammam, solarium, and massage services, plus a fitness centre. The resort also has a private 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a kids' club, ski storage, a ski pass sales point, and bike hire. Business facilities at Sonnenalp include a business centre, meeting/banquet rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. Family amenities include baby safety gates, babysitting/child services, family rooms, a children's buffet, board games, and an indoor play area. Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, the Vail Golf and Nordic Clubhouse, and Adventure Ridge (900 m away) are near the property. Eagle County Regional Airport is 46 km from the property.
Pros
Guest reviews detail staff who arranged borrowed crutches and provided local recommendations.
Turndown service includes fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies and glass bottled water.
A ski valet at Gondola One stores equipment and provides hot towels and cookies on return.
The in-town shuttle stops at the hotel, so guests can get around Vail Village without a car.
Cons
Overnight parking costs $50 per night.
The indoor pool area is designated a quiet zone, which can be restrictive for families with young children.
Must-do experiences
- Savor the iconic elk burger at The 10th for a local delicacy.
- Take a scenic stroll on the Vail Town Gondola for breathtaking views.
- Visit the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Museum to learn about local history.
- Explore the Artisan's Market on Sundays for unique local crafts.
- Enjoy après-ski at The Bully Ranch for a cozy, mountain vibe.
Select your room type
- Standard Room2 persons33 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Superior Suite2 persons74 sq. feet1 King-size bedFireplaceHeatingroom details
- Two-Bedroom Suite2 persons98 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedFireplaceHeatingroom details
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Ski school
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at USD 50 per day.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room computer
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Dining Onsite
Ludwig's Restaurant
Bully Ranch Restaurant
Swiss Chalet Restaurant
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews