Vail & beaver Creek - Vail Plaza 4.5* (Vail), Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch 5* (Beaver Creek) — North America — Kuoni Travel Snow 2009 online holiday brochure

B E AV E R C R E E K / VA I L USA 1 2 3 4 1 The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch 2 Vail Plaza 3 Main Street Station 4 Blue Sky apartments FIVE STAR HOTEL 180 rooms 2 hours drive from Denver 1 minute walk from the Bachelor Gulch lift 3 restaurants 2 bars Swimming pool Spa Childrens club Complimentary shuttle service Minimum stay: 7 nights for all arrivals between Dec26-31 and Feb13-16. KUONI PLUS CHILD OFFER: Up to 2 children under 12 years stay free on RO. the ritz-carlton bachelor gulch, beaver creek The perfect ski-in/ski-out resort inspired by the grand lodges of the American west. Situated at the base of the Mountain and only a few steps from the Bachelor Gulch ski lift, this stunning hotel is the largest wooden structure in the USA. The Bachelor Gulch Spa facility is unique, with a water grotto, lazy river hot tub and a choice of treatments. The hotel also organises a Ritz Kids activity programme and has a Ski Nanny service including ski school drop off and pick up and after ski activities. Dining in the hotel is varied with Spago, by Wolfgang Puck, as the fine dining choice. The Buffalo Bar and the great room are where you find the best après ski entertainment with a roaring fire to keep you warm and cosy. The mountainside Terrace and 7 are ideal for Colorado style sandwiches and salads. The large rooms have either one king or two double beds with plush Egyptian linen and quilts. Rooms either have a resort view, or mountain view, some include elegant touches such as window seats, balconies, fireplaces and all have marble bathrooms. FOUR STAR SUPERIOR HOTEL 207 rooms 2 hours from Denver Ski bus stop outside 5 minutes walk from the Vista Bahn Express lift 2 restaurants Bar Pool Spa Minimum stay: 7 nights Dec19-Jan02, 5 nights Jan03-Mar28, 3 nights Nov15-Dec18 and Mar29-Apr18. vail plaza, vail Opened in December 2007, the majestic Vail Plaza is superbly located in the heart of Vail Village just steps away from the many shops, bars and restaurants on offer and within easy reach of the ski lifts and slopes. Inspired by the grand hotels of the Italian Alps, the interior of the hotel is sophisticated with an emphasis on service. The striking arched lobby, features wooden beams and a high stone clad fireplace. Buffet breakfasts and hearty American food is served in the relaxed Galileo Restaurant with its show kitchen. Enjoy fine dining in the stylish and contemporary Da Vinci Restaurant with Mediterranean and American infused cuisine complimented by an outstanding wine list from the finest vineyards in Europe and the Americas, whilst Baccos lounge is the perfect place for an après-ski drink. The elegant Sorrento Spa features steamrooms and saunas and a full range of massage and beauty treatments and the outdoor heated pool and hot tubs are perfect for relaxing in at the end of the day. The stylish and elegant Standard rooms have a restricted view of the village and feature a television, coffee maker and marble bathrooms. Deluxe rooms have partial mountain views. Superior rooms with mountain views are available on request. 130

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