Vail travel guide

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You're Going to Love Vail

With a population of 5,305, Vail is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 9 days in order to fully appreciate everything Vail has to offer.

Where to Eat in Vail

If you’re looking for affordable options, The 10th (Mid-Vail area on Vail Mountain) and Game Creek Restaurant (Vail Mountain, Game Creek Bowl) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Topgolf Swing Suites at Grand Hyatt Vail (1300 Westhaven Dr) and Larkspur Restaurant - Vail (458 Vail Valley Drive) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Vail.

When to visit Vail

Vail in May
Estimated hotel price
AED 1101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Vail in May
Estimated hotel price
AED 1101
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Vail in July, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -15 °C, with an average temperature of -9 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 61 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Vail, with an average rainfall of 38 mm.

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How to Get to Vail

Plane

When flying to Vail, you’ll arrive at Vail Eagle County (EGE), which is located 47 km from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Vail Transportation Center, located 0.2 km from the city centre of Vail. Vail is also a commonly used station, and is 128 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Vail, you’ll arrive at Vail Eagle County (EGE), which is located 47 km from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Vail Transportation Center, located 0.2 km from the city centre of Vail. Vail is also a commonly used station, and is 128 km from the city centre.

Airlines serving Vail

Lufthansa
Good (4,605 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,443 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,719 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,160 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (395 reviews)
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Where to stay in Vail

From 5-star hotels such as the Four Seasons Resort Vail to great affordable options like the Marriott's StreamSide Evergreen at Vail, Vail offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 1,793 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 2,830 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Vail

Most booked hotels in Vail

The Arrabelle At Vail Square, A Rockresort
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 1,238+
Tivoli Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
AED 841+
Woolley's Classic Suites Denver Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
AED 579+
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 1,592+
Hyatt Regency Aurora - Denver Conference Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 534+
Vail Racquet Club Mountain Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 610+

Hiring a car in Vail

Expect to pay AED 3.79 per litre in Vail (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 45.40 and AED 60.53. The most frequently booked car type in Vail is Compact (Buick Encore or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Kia Optima or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 3.79 per litre in Vail (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 45.40 and AED 60.53. The most frequently booked car type in Vail is Compact (Buick Encore or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Kia Optima or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.