Sonnenalp – A Favorite for Families in Vail

The hotel offers 112 luxury suites and 15 hotel rooms with mountain or creek views. Select rooms include a living room and a fireplace, with bathrooms featuring heated marble floors and oversized jacuzzi tubs. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Sonnenalp has three on-site restaurants: Swiss Chalet serves European cuisine, Bully Ranch offers American fare, and Ludwig's provides a complimentary breakfast buffet with local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy drinks and live entertainment at the King's Club bar. A coffee house on site and special diet menus are also available.

The award-winning spa offers bespoke treatments, a sauna, hammam, solarium, and hot tub. Guests have access to both an indoor and outdoor pool with views along Gore Creek. Yoga and Pilates classes are available on site for additional wellness options.

The hotel has a private 18-hole golf course with mountain vistas and an extended playing season. A ski concierge service handles rentals, tuning, and mountain access, with a ski pass sales point and ski storage on site. Evening entertainment, a games room, and live music in the lobby are offered throughout the year.

The dedicated Kids Club provides structured activities and nature explorations for younger guests. Babysitting and child services, baby safety gates, board games, puzzles, and an indoor play area are available. Family rooms and a complimentary bus service make the hotel easy to navigate with children.

Location: 5 minutes' walk from Gondola One ski lift

Rooms: Mountain or creek view suites with fireplaces

Dining: Three on-site restaurants with European and American cuisine

Wellness: Heated indoor and outdoor pools with poolside food service

Activities: Ski concierge service with equipment storage

Family: Kids Club with structured nature programs

Parking: Valet parking and electric vehicle charging station