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The Sebastian - VailvsArrabelle at Vail Square, A RockResort
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, The Sebastian - Vail is the choice of most reviewers compared to Arrabelle at Vail Square, A RockResort. The Sebastian - Vail comes in at 94 with approval from 9 reviews such as Gayot, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
The Sebastian - Vail
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Gayot
Mr & Mrs Smith
Forbes Travel Guide
Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
16 Vail Rd, Vail, CO 81657
From $499/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "Manhattan chic meets Colorado ski lodge at this boutique hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Deluxe and modern, this sophisticated hotel showcases tasteful contemporary art and an impressive list of amenities, including a mountainside ski valet, luxury spa and adventure concierge." Full review
OysterLuxury
"This luxury boutique resort, opened in Vail in 2010, features beautiful, high-end mountain decor, particularly in the airy lobby and cozy library (no cabin kitsch here)." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Vail is a place where everything feels deliberately old-world, but the Sebastian offers a welcome departure from those traditional, cabin-inspired aesthetics." Full review
Gayot "A resort located off of Vail’s main pedestrian walkway just steps from ski slopes, restaurants, nightlife and shopping."
Mr & Mrs Smith "Stay in or go out? The Sebastian – Vail in the Colorado Rockies makes it a tough decision." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide "The Sebastian Vail fills a niche for people who want to visit Vail and stay in an upscale hotel, but don't want or need über-luxe accommodations." Full review
Afar Magazine "A 100-room hotel and residence club in a very central location—walking distance to several main chairlifts and next door to the whole Solaris complex (restaurants, ice skating, bowling, etc.)." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"This boutique hotel in Vail Village cares about the small things, including a hot chocolate bar at the front desk." Full review
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Frommer's "It eschews Bavarian and New West motifs for a more contemporary look...rooms include hotel-style units with one king or two queen beds and a few palatial suites with private balconies and full kitchen" Full review
Arrabelle at Vail Square, A RockResort Condé Nast Traveler Fodor's Lonely Planet Oyster Travel + Leisure Gayot Afar Magazine Forbes Travel Guide
Independent
675 Lionshead Place, Vail, CO 81657
From $820/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Condé Nast Traveler "Inspired by Europe’s grand Alpine resorts, this ski-in/ski-out property is steps from the Eagle Bahn Gondola in Lionshead." Full review
Fodor's "The decor of the 60-room hotel, part of the Rock Resorts brand, evokes a sophisticated, cozy, European-style chalet." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"A massive chalet-style resort with a stone and marble lobby, top-shelf service and a variety of accommodations, from hotel rooms to four-bedroom luxury condos." Full review
OysterLuxury
"This rustic-luxe, chalet-inspired lodge is one of Vail's premier options, with a location in the heart of Vail Square, near the Eagle Bahn lift." Full review
Travel + Leisure "No other hotel in Vail offers better access to the slopes: this slopeside resort occupies four buildings at the base of the Eagle Bahn gondola in Lionshead village." Full review
Gayot "A luxurious addition to Vail's upscale ski lodge scene."
Afar Magazine "The charm is in the details: working wood shutters, copper drainspouts, and subtle fairy-tale stenciling around the Bavarian Biedemeier-style architecture." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide "The Arrabelle at Vail Square, with its colorful, alpine-style peaked-roof design and signature clock tower, is the centerpiece of the ski town's Lionshead Village." Full review
Independent "On-site spa facilities, a rooftop pool and a lavish plaza of boutiques complement the old-world opulence, and the Eagle Bahn gondola is right outside."
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