Avon, CO

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A snow-covered town with a highway, buildings, and mountains in the background.
A snow-covered town with a highway, mountains, and a river.
A wooden pier extending into the sea with footprints on the sand.
A calm lake with a wooden dock, surrounded by greenery and a mountain in the background.
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Where to stay in Avon

Find the best Avon areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Avon
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A snow-covered mountain town with ski slopes and buildings.
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Beaver Creek

Beaver Creek is a destination visitors seek out for is captivating mountain views, stunning ski slopes, and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Beaver Creek Ski Area or Vilar Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.

A snow-covered mountain landscape with ski slopes, pine trees, and a clear sky.

Wildridge

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wildridge and surrounding area, you can visit Henry A. Nottingham Park and Beaver Creek Ski Area.

A snow-covered town with a highway, mountains, and a sunset.

Bachelor Gulch

While visiting Bachelor Gulch, you might make a stop by sights like Beaver Creek Ski Area and Bachelor Gulch Express Lift.

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West Town Center

If you're spending some time in West Town Center, Beaver Creek Ski Area and Riverfront Express Gondola are top sights worth seeing.

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Downtown Avon

If you're spending some time in Downtown Avon, Beaver Creek Ski Area and Riverfront Express Gondola are top sights worth seeing.

The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property, Vail Valley/Beaver Creek

The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property, Vail Valley/Beaver Creek

3.5 out of 5
47 East Beaver Creek Boulevard Avon CO
$141 nightly
The price is $163 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$163 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this ski hotel in Avon. Enjoy 4 hot tubs, a free area shuttle, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
The Christie Lodge - All Suite Property, Vail Valley/Beaver Creek
Slopeside Luxury, Pool, Hot Tubs, Conceirge | LB114

Slopeside Luxury, Pool, Hot Tubs, Conceirge | LB114

Beaver Creek CO
Book a stay at this ski condo in Avon. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Beaver Creek Ski Area and Elkhorn Ski Lift are ...
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Slopeside Luxury, Pool, Hot Tubs, Conceirge | LB114
The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Avon, Vail Valley

The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Avon, Vail Valley

4 out of 5
126 Riverfront Lane Avon CO
$288 nightly
The price is $333 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$333 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Avon. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Avon, Vail Valley
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Falcon Point

Falcon Point

3 out of 5
175 Lake Street Avon CO
Stay at this aparthotel in Avon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Falcon Point
Sheraton Mountain Vista Villas, Avon / Vail Valley

Sheraton Mountain Vista Villas, Avon / Vail Valley

3.5 out of 5
160 Beaver Creek Boulevard West Avon CO
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Avon. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition ...
Sheraton Mountain Vista Villas, Avon / Vail Valley
Slopeside Luxury, Pool, Hot Tubs, Conceirge | LB114

Slopeside Luxury, Pool, Hot Tubs, Conceirge | LB114

Beaver Creek CO
Book a stay at this ski condo in Avon. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Beaver Creek Ski Area and Elkhorn Ski Lift are ...
Slopeside Luxury, Pool, Hot Tubs, Conceirge | LB114
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Avon attractions

Snow-covered mountains, a lake, and a forested valley at sunset.
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Beaver Creek Ski Area

9.6/10 (94 reviews)
Hit the slopes at Beaver Creek Ski Area, a top ski area in Avon. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this quaint area.
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Things to do

Redesigned Brand New Save the Mountain

Save the Mountain Escape Room Adventure

$40
per adult
Save the Mountain Escape Room Adventure
Ski and Snowboard Rental Delivery

Vail and Beaver Creek Performance Snowboard Rental Including Delivery

$283
per adult
Vail and Beaver Creek Performance Snowboard Rental Including Delivery
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Frequently asked questions

Is Avon worth visiting?
Avon is worth visiting for its diverse culinary scene, featuring Italian and North American cuisine. Travelers can explore distinct areas like Beaver Creek and Bachelor Gulch, and enjoy standout attractions such as the Beaver Creek Ski Area, offering a variety of experiences.
When is the best time to visit Avon?
The best time to visit Avon is from June through September, when the climate is generally most pleasant. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler and often snowy experience.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Avon?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Avon depend on what you want to see:

  • Beaver Creek features the Vilar Performing Arts Center and Beaver Creek Stables.
  • Bachelor Gulch is known for luxury stays, including the Ritz-Carlton.
  • West Town Center offers lodging options like the Sheraton Mountain Vista and Seasons at Avon.
  • Downtown Avon is a central area with accommodations such as the Westin Riverfront Mountain Villas.
  • Mountain Star provides properties like NightStar and Sherwood Meadows.

What is Avon known for?
Avon is known for its prominent outdoor attractions, including the Beaver Creek Ski Area, Bachelor Gulch, and the Eagle Vail Golf Club. This riverside city on the Eagle River also offers travelers a strong Italian food culture to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Avon?
A good itinerary length for Avon is two to three days to enjoy highlights like Beaver Creek Ski Area or Eagle Vail Golf Club. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also experience activities such as fly fishing in Eagle River, explore Bachelor Gulch, or relax in West Town Center. See Avon Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Avon?
Avon offers a mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and unique entertainment:


How do I plan a trip to Avon?
To plan your trip to Avon, search for places to stay in areas like Beaver Creek, Bachelor Gulch, or West Town Center. Book flights, rental cars, and activities such as skiing at Beaver Creek Ski Area or fly fishing in Eagle River in advance. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Avon?
In Avon you can find New American cuisine, featuring dishes like gourmet burgers, creative small plates, and farm-to-table options. Travelers can also enjoy Italian favorites, diverse Asian selections including Japanese and Thai, and Latin American choices such as Mexican tacos and burritos. European options like Mediterranean and Spanish dishes are also available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Avon?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Avon by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Avon with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Avon trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Avon?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Avon can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Avon trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Avon trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Avon trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Avon trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Avon?
If it's your first trip to Avon, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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