The Sebastian - VailvsThe Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Sebastian - Vail ranks significantly better than The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch. The Sebastian - Vail has a TripExpert Score of 94 with positive reviews from 9 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
The Sebastian - Vail
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
Oyster
Luxury
"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
The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch
0130 Daybreak Ridge, Beaver Creek, CO 81620
From $599/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"Inside this imposing hotel are amenities fit for a queen or king: panoramic views from most rooms, stone fireplaces in more than a third, and high, plush beds in all." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Rugged meets refined at this resort, located at the base of the mountain at Beaver Creek." Full review
Jetsetter
"Parkitecture-inspired resort with a Wolfgang Puck restaurant and private ski-in/ski-out access to tony Beaver Creek." Full review
Gayot
"A luxury spin on the classic mountain lodge."
Travel + Leisure
"There's also The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch, a secluded oasis with a sushi restaurant that flies in fish from Japan daily for those looking for that little extra something special on their ski trip"
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