Hotel Property Description
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* Perfectly located in the heart of Colorado*s celebrated Vail Mountain Village, the Austria Haus is situated next to the Covered Bridge on the banks of the beautiful Gore Creek, just steps away from the Vista Bahn chair lift and the numerous shops, restaurants, and outdoor venues of the pedestrian Village. Built in 1998, our lovely boutique hotel carries a prestigious first place awards for International resort architecture and design as well as the highest platinum ratings from the Vail Valley Tourism and Convention Bureau. Austria Haus Hotel greets you with a centuries old European tradition of excellence in guest service, hospitality, and amenities. Our graciously appointed lodging accommodations include 25 valley view guestrooms and suites, each invoking a feeling of mountain elegance. All feature natural wood, hand-troweled plaster walls, coffered ceilings with antiqued brass fans, and custom designed furniture, fabrics and artwork in warm earth tones. In each bathroom you will enjoy heated marble floors and large vanities with unique cosmetic lighting. Some rooms also include gas-log fireplaces, step-out or French balconies, and air-conditioning, or you may choose from a combination of these features. Guests also enjoy complimentary continental breakfast featuring fresh-baked pastries and breads, seasonal fruits, and hot and cold cereals; award winning dining at The Lodge at Vail, 24-hour front desk service; valet, bell, and concierge staff; full bar and room service; exercise room and heated outdoor pool and jacuzzi; library with computer wireless internet access in guest rooms and public areas; heated underground parking; and complimentary slopeside ski storage, local transportation and Monday night cocktails and hors d*oeuvres.
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Hotel Amenities
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AM/FM Alarm Clock
Bar/Lounge
Business Center
Coffee Maker in Room
Concierge
24 Hour Front Desk
Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
Express Checkout
Golf
Hairdryers Available
Mini Bar
Modem Lines in Room
Meeting/Banquet Facilities
No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
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No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Free Newspaper
Pool
Parking
Restaurant
Room Service
Safe Deposit Box
Shops/Commercial Services
Skiing
Fitness Center or Spa
Television with Cable
Laundry/Valet Services
VIP Rooms/Services
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Hotel Room Information
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Austria Haus Lupine King Room :
* Austria Haus Lupine King Room is a Non-Smoking room with a Valley View. Each room invoking a feeling of Mountain Elegance, Natural Wood, Warm Earth Tones, Ceiling Fans, Complimentary DMX and Custom Crafted Furniture create a Comfortable Cozy Environment in which to relax. In each Bathroom you will enjoy Heated Marble Floors. Some Rooms have Gas Log Fireplaces some have step-out Balconies, some have French Balconies. Also the following Amenites: 1 King Bed, Complimentary Continental Breakfast, Complimentary DSL Wireless Internet Access, Hairdryers and Iron with Ironing Boards available. Max occupancy 2 Guests.
Austria Haus Columbine 2 Dbl :
* Austria Haus Columbine 2 Double is a Non-Smoking room with a Valley View. Each room invoking a feeling of Mountain Elegance, Natural Wood, Warm Earth Tones, Ceiling Fans, Complimentary DMX and Custom Crafted Furniture create a Comfortable Cozy Environment in which to relax. In each Bathroom you will enjoy Heated Marble Floors. Some Rooms have Gas Log Fireplaces some have step-out Balconies, some have French Balconies. Also the following Amenites: 2 Double Beds, Complimentary Continental Breakfast, Complimentary DSL Wireless Internet Access, Hairdryers and Iron with Ironing Boards available. Max occupancy 4 Guests.
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Hotel Rate Disclaimer
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Indicative rates for search purposes only; check for specific rate when making a reservation.
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Miscellaneous Hotel Information
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American Dollars is the native currency.
Check in time is 4:00PM
Check out time is 11:00AM
Time Zone is MST (-7:00 DST)
Opened in 1998
Renovated in Upcoming Fall 2008
25 rooms.
0 suites.
4 floors.
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Directions to Hotel
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* 35 miles-approx. 45 minutes * Depart Eagle Airport by taking a Left onto Airport Road, you will be heading East * Bear Right on to U.S. Hwy 6. At the round-about, turn Left/going North onto Connecting Road You will see signs for I-70; turn Right onto I-70 East and Take Exit 176, drive a Quarter Mile of the way around the round-about then head East on South Frontage Road. Turn Right on Village Center Drive. The Austria Haus Hotel is located on the Left side of the road and has a Cobblestone Driveway.
* Airport Distance: 120 miles-approx. two hours * Follow Pena Boulevard to I-70 West and Drive on I-70 West approx. 110 miles to Exit 176. At the end of the exit ramp, drive 3 Quarters of the way around the round-about, and then head South under the Interstate. When you come to the next round-about, go 3 Quarters of the way around, and then head East on South Frontage Road. Proceed approximately 500 feet and turn Right onto the first street/Village Center Drive. The Austria Haus Hotel is located to your Left at the bottom of the drive on East Meadow Drive.
* Austria Haus Hotel, located along Gore Creek, next to Vail*s famed Covered Bridge, is just steps from the Vista Bahn chairlift and the renowned shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues found in Vail*s European-style pedestrian village.
-Eagle County Airport (EGE): Approximate driving time to the Austria Haus Hotel is 40 minutes and distance is 35 miles. -Denver International Airport (DIA): Approximate driving time to the Austria Haus Hotel is 2 hours and distance is 120 miles.
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Hotel Guarantee Policy
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All reservations require a deposit of 1 night plus tax at time of booking.
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Hotel Cancellation Policy
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* A full refund, less the 1st night room and tax, will be given if reservations are cxl 45 days prior to arriv. A full forfeiture of deposit if cxl within 45 days of arriv. Closed-1 night deposit will be forfeited if cxl occurs within 24 hours of arriv.
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Hotel Restaurant Information
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Austria Haus Lobby Bar
* Location: Lobby * Cuisine: Snacks/Breakfast * Summer and Winter Hours: 7:00AM-10:00AM * Dress Code: Casual * As a guest of the Austria Haus Hotel, you will have full charge privileges at the award-winning restaurants at The Lodge at Vail, a world-class RockResort located just a few blocks away. In addition, you can order lunch or dinner from our room service menu.
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Hotel Meeting Facility
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No Meeting Facilities on Property
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Hotel Recreation Information
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Recreation
* Small Athletic Room on site with various Weight Exercise Machines. Full Athletic facilities within walking distance. * Heated Outdoor Pool and Jacuzzi * Library with Computer Wireless Internet access in guest rooms and public areas * Monday Night Cocktails and Hors d*oeuvres *Seasonal.* * Concierge Staff eager to assist guests with Restaurant Reservations, Ski, Golf or Tennis Lessons, Baby-sitting, Fly-Fishing, Rafting or other Outdoor Trips, Concert Tickets, Sleigh Rides and much more.
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Vail Mountain
Vail is known as one of the world's premier winter destinations. Vail Ski Area has consistently been ranked as one of the top in North America and among the very best in the world. Vail is the largest single-mountain ski area in North America, offering guests 4,644 acres of skiable terrain, stretching 7 miles from east to west. Adventure Ridge, Vail's mountaintop activity center, offers a variety of activities including tubing, ice skating, snowshoeing , snowmobiling, ski-biking, laser tag and other adventures for skiers and non-skiers alike.
Vail Village
An Austrian-inspired hub of activities with over 70 restaurants, numerous unique shops, world-class art galleries and fabulous nightlife. The variety of dining experiences in Vail rivals that of many big cities. Ranging from great family pizzerias and brewpubs to award winning dining establishments, Vail offers something for everyone.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
Located at the east end of Vail Village, the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater offers outdoor concerts in the summer time. The Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival brings the NY Philharmonic Orchestra to Vail for a 2 weeks of performances. Other concerts include the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Rochester Philharmonic, Tuesday night free concerts, dance festivals and much more. Enjoy reserved seating under the pavilion or bring a picnic and stretch out on the expansive lawn. Spectacular mountain views compete with renowned artists at this incredible concert venue.
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens and Nature Center
At 8,200 feet above sea level, the Betty Ford Alpine Gardens is the highest public gardens in the world! Master gardeners have cultivated a vast array of botanical bounty. Four areas present unique aspects of Rocky Mountain flora. A popular wedding venue, the gardens are open from dawn to dusk, year-round. Tours and educational programs are available. The kids will enjoy the incredible playground at the adjacent Ford Park, with tennis courts, soccer and softball fields.
Sonnenalp Golf Club
This impeccably maintained and critically acclaimed course is known for its challenging, yet fair play. Designed by Robert Cupp and Jay Morrish, the Scottish links style course rises over 7,000 feet above sea level offering spectacular mountain views. Austria Haus Hotel guests enjoy access to the Sonnenalp Golf and Country Club located 15 miles west of Vail. Hiking and Biking - the alpine terrain that makes Vail famous in the winter lends itself to incredible hiking and mountain biking in summer. Vail offers numerous trails right outside your door at the Austria Haus Hotel.
Fly Fishing
Whether your preference is a pristine alpine lake or the "Gold Medal" Gore Creek running directly behind the Austria Haus Hotel, Vail has a variety of fishing trips for everyone. Instruction for all levels is available.
Colorado Ski Museum
Ski Hall of Fame - Established in 1976, the mission of the Museum is to preserve and appreciate the legacy of skiing and snowboarding in Colorado. Within the Museum's collection are over 1,500 photographs, artifacts, pieces of equipment, and articles of clothing representing over 130 years of Colorado skiing. Exhibits on display include a timeline of Colorado skiing, Olympic and World Cup memorabilia, 10th Mountain Division, the Evolution of Snowboarding, and the Spirit of America's Champions.
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