Christiania At Vail

This polished, Bavarian-style ski-in/ski-out hotel is a 3-minute walk from Gondola One and a 7-minute walk from the Colorado Ski & Snowboard Museum.

Featuring valley or mountain views, the refined rooms have wood furnishings, free Wi-Fi, TVs, minifridges and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms add features fireplaces, or living rooms with pull-out sofas; some have private balconies. Bright 2-bedroom condos offer full kitchens.

Complimentary amenities consist of spa and fitness center access, ski valet, boot dryers and ski storage, plus continental breakfast served in a cozy dining room that has a fireplace. There's also a seasonal heated outdoor pool.