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SONNENALP, Vail
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Property overview
20 Vail Road, Vail, 81657,
- Close to Vail Village
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Sonnenalp Accommodations
The Sonnenalp offers 112 suites and 15 rooms, each including a view of Gore Creek or Vail Village. Suites feature Bavarian furniture, a gas fireplace, and bathrooms with heated floors. Bathrooms include heated floors and double vanities. Rooms come equipped with tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV. Some suites have balconies.
Culinary Experiences
The Sonnenalp features multiple dining options. Ludwig's serves breakfast on its terrace with a menu and buffet. Swiss Chalet offers Swiss dishes such as fondue. Bully Ranch Restaurant specializes in burgers and Southwestern dishes. The Stüberl offers regionally-inspired dishes. Treff Café is Sonnenalp's European bar, serving beverages and bites. For private dining, room service is available. Harvest Restaurant & Bar provides views of Vail Valley.
Leisure and Wellness
The Sonnenalp provides recreational activities and facilities, including a spa and wellness center. The Sonnenalp Spa includes indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, steam rooms, and a solarium. Treatments such as HydraFacial, lymphatic treatment, and massages are available. Guests have access to a fitness center. There is a semi-private golf course. The Quellengarten water park features indoor and outdoor pools.
Location and Transport
The Sonnenalp is in Vail Village, near shops, restaurants, and attractions. Nearby landmarks include St Patrick Catholic Church (0.3 km), the Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame (1 km), and Betty Ford Alpine Gardens (0.5 km). Vail offers a free bus service with stops throughout the village. Eagle County Regional Airport is 60 km away.
Hotel Services
The Sonnenalp provides several services, including a ski concierge partnered with Gorsuch for rentals and tuning. The hotel has a Kid's Club with activities. Room service is available with a menu featuring items from Sonnenalp restaurants. Free bus route connecting key points of interest, including recreational spots such as Bighorn Park and Boothfalls trail. Gift cards are available for lodging, spa, golf, and restaurants.
“This Vail resort earns its reputation for luxury with ease. The thoughtful touches, from spa amenities to mountain vistas, elevate a family getaway or ski trip. The property's dining, especially the Swiss Chalet, offers a distinctly European flavor rarely found in the Rockies.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- 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
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
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
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room computer
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Sonnenalp offers a delightful array of dining experiences that fuse traditional flavors with inviting atmospheres. From hearty breakfasts to savory dinners, each restaurant promises a unique culinary journey set against the backdrop of the stunning Vail landscape.
Ludwig's Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast on Ludwig's terrace, featuring a full menu alongside a tempting hot and cold buffet. Indulge in a selection of traditional pastries that perfectly complement mountain adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only
Bully Ranch Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Bully Ranch specializes in burgers and casual Southwestern dishes, creating a lively spot perfect for lunch or dinner. Enjoy a relaxed meal in a vibrant atmosphere after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner
Swiss Chalet Restaurant
European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
The Swiss Chalet presents authentic regional favorites, from hearty schnitzels to indulgent fondues, immersing guests in rich flavors and aromas that celebrate European traditions. Ideal for a cozy dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Sonnenalp Location
20 Vail Road, Vail, 81657,
Explore Vail
Local Highlights
Vail
5 minutes' walk
Charming mountain village with vibrant shops, art galleries, and stunning architecture. Perfect for strolling and photography.
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens featuring native plants and serene trails. Offers free admission and guided tours.
Vail Valley
8 minutes' walk
Scenic area known for its outdoor recreation and breathtaking vistas. Popular for hiking, biking, and picnics.
Eagle Bahn Gondola -19
13 minutes' walk
Iconic gondola providing access to stunning mountain views and ski slopes. Ideal for thrill-seekers year-round.
Vail Ski Resort
5 minutes' drive
Renowned ski destination featuring varied terrain for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available on-site.
Vail Athletic Club & Spa
8 minutes' walk
Wellness center offering state-of-the-art gym facilities, fitness classes, and a luxurious spa for relaxation.
Epic Discovery
12 minutes' walk
Adventure park with thrilling zip lines and alpine coaster. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Vail Nature Center
25 minutes' walk
Educational facility offering nature trails and programs. A quiet retreat for nature lovers and families.
Ludwig's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with a refined atmosphere, specializing in American cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
La Bottega
1 minute' walk
Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta and cozy vibe. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Bully Ranch Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining serving hearty American fare with a Western twist. Popular for apres-ski meals.
Swiss Chalet
1 minute' walk
Charming spot offering Swiss cuisine and fondue. Family-friendly atmosphere with a diverse menu.
Vail Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring plays, films, and musical performances. Family-friendly options available throughout the year.
The Red Lion
7 minutes' walk
Popular bar with live music and a lively atmosphere. Hosts weekly events, including open mic nights.
Gore Creek Covered Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge and photo spot, often hosting local events and gatherings. Scenic views are perfect for family photo ops.
Vail Village Bars
5 minutes' walk
Various bars featuring live bands and DJ nights. A great way to enjoy Vail's nightlife with friends.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$57 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
128
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Excellent quality
Calm atmosphere
Homemade cookies
Ski concierge
Cons
Loud bar area
Poor service
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FAQs
About Sonnenalp
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonnenalp?
Check-in at Sonnenalp is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Sonnenalp?
Private parking is available on-site at Sonnenalp for 50 USD per day.
What dining options does Sonnenalp provide?
Sonnenalp features three on-site restaurants: Ludwig's Restaurant, Swiss Chalet, and Bully Ranch.
What amenities are available for children at Sonnenalp?
Sonnenalp offers a Kids Club with structured activities and a game room.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sonnenalp?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Sonnenalp.
What wellness features can guests enjoy at Sonnenalp?
Sonnenalp boasts an award-winning spa, sauna, and both indoor and outdoor heated pools.
Does Sonnenalp offer airport transportation?
Sonnenalp provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What notable attractions are near Sonnenalp?
Nearby attractions include Betty Ford Alpine Gardens (0.3 km) and Vail Golf and Nordic Clubhouse (5 km).
What special services does Sonnenalp provide for skiing?
Sonnenalp offers a ski pass sales point and ski storage facilities.
Is there a bar or lounge at Sonnenalp?
Sonnenalp includes a bar and lounge area, King's Club, with live entertainment.
What are the room features available at Sonnenalp?
Rooms at Sonnenalp feature flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms.
What is the distance from Sonnenalp to Eagle County Regional Airport?
Sonnenalp is located 60 km from Eagle County Regional Airport.
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