Apex at Vail Condominiums

What to expect: Located in West Vail, 1.5 miles from Vail Village and eight miles from Beaver Creek Resort, Apex at Vail Condominums attracts budget-minded families and leisure travelers. Guests enter a lobby with a 360-degree, copper-covered fireplace, 40-foot vaulted ceilings, and leather sofas.

Amenity highlights: Complimentary amenities include scheduled ski shuttle service in winter. An airy spa room with an oversized spa tub opens onto a sundeck with an outdoor splash pool. Guests also enjoy a small fitness room with cardio and strength-training equipment. Three on-site restaurants serve Italian, Asian, and casual American fare.

Insider tip: Two miles away in the shadow of the Gore Mountains, the Betty Ford Alpine Gardens is one of the world’s highest botanic gardens. Located 8,200 feet above sea level, the facility offers a variety of conservation and children’s programs, as well as horticultural therapy.

Bagali’s - This Italian restaurant is locally popular for its pasta dishes and pizza by the slice. Open for lunch and dinner.

Nozawa - Open since 1985 and remodeled in 2004, this Asian restaurant and sushi bar offers a variety of Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Japanese dishes for lunch and dinner.

Westside Café - A casual café serving bagels, sandwiches, and light fare from early morning until late afternoon.

Guests enjoy an oversized indoor spa tub, steam room and showers, outdoor splash pool, and fitness center with treadmills, a stair machine, a stationary bike, and strength-training equipment.

Nearby 18-hole golf courses include the Vail Golf Club, two miles away; the Robert Trent Jones, Jr.-designed Beaver Creek Golf Club, eight miles away; the Copper Creek Golf Club, 25 miles away at Copper Mountain; and the Raven Golf Club, 30 miles away.

Vail encompasses 5,289 skiable acres with 193 trails on three main areas: Vail-Front Side (28-percent beginner, 32-percent intermediate, and 40-percent expert), Back Bowls (13-percent intermediate and 87-percent expert), and Blue Sky Basin (47-percent intermediate and 53-percent expert). The resort, which averages 66 inches of snow each January, has 34 lifts, including one gondola and 14 high-speed quads, and a 3,450-foot vertical rise.

Beaver Creek, eight miles west, has 1,625 acres of skiable terrain with 146 trails (34-percent beginner, 39-percent intermediate, and 27-percent expert) accessible by 14 lifts, including seven high-speed quads. The resort has a vertical rise of 3,340 feet and receives an average annual snowfall of 300 inches, plus an annual average of 300 days of sunshine. Beaver Creek includes the resort areas of Arrowhead and Bachelor Gulch and a variety of terrain parks.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are 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.