Family-owned and -operated, Sonnenalp Resort of Vail carries on the tradition of Europe’s finest lodgings. This charming resort recalls the Bavarian countryside in its architecture, and with 127 suites and guestrooms; furnished with a gas fireplace, heated marble bathroom floors, fresh flowers and custom oak Bavarian furniture. Allows the property to retain an unparalleled sense of intimacy and luxury. Located in Vail Village within walking distance of the ski lift, the Sonnenalp is a natural choice for winter sports lovers, yet with access to an 18-hole championship golf course and club, a 10,000 square foot European-style spa and a multitude of guest activities and amenities, the Sonnenalp is a treasured year-round destination. A variety of restaurants celebrate the cuisines of Europe and the America. Ludwig’s offers contemporary American cuisine with a classic influence; Bully Ranch is casual, comfortable Colorado; the Swiss Chalet serves traditional alpine favorites such as fondue, raclette and Weinerschnitzel and Balata at the Sonnenalp Golf Club is a local favorite for true American cooking. King’s Club fireside lounge is perfect for live entertainment après ski and evenings, or for curling up with a good book while watching the snow fall.

Sonnenalp Resort of Vail Amenities:

• 127 rooms, 4 story. Pets accepted, some restrictions; $50 Fee. Check-in 4 pm, check-out 11 am. High-speed Internet access, wireless Internet access. 3 restaurants, bar. Children's activity center. Fitness room, fitness classes available, spa. Indoor pool, outdoor pool, children's pool, whirlpool. Golf, 18 holes. Tennis. Business center. Credit cards accepted.