General Information

Transportation:
Denver International and Eagle County Regional are the recommended airports to fly into.

We recommend you rent a car to get you back and forth from the airport and to and from the ski areas. Cost of an airport shuttle can frequently be as expensive or comparable to that of a rental car. There are several rental car agencies located at both airports.

Shuttles are also available from the airports:
Colorado Mountain Express
$64 per person each way to Denver
$44 per person each way to Eagle
www.coloradomountainexpress.com
1-800-525-6363

Denver Mountain Express
www.resortshuttle.com
1-877-933-4362

The Eagle County bus has a route from Minturn to Vail and Beaver Creek. This runs approximately every hour and costs $3 per person each way.

Vail Taxi runs throughout the Vail Valley.

Ski and Snowboard Rentals

Performance Sports
Located steps from the Gondola in the Lionshead Mall they offer a 20% discount off rental packages for our guests. Rates start as low as $29 per day, $23.20 with 20% discount.
www.performancesports.net
970-476-1718

Restaurant Recommendations

A selection of some of our favorites:

Bart & Yetis - Great locals spot for a beer & a burger! 
Vail 476-2754

Grouse Mountain Grill - Touted as an "upscale American Grill".
Beaver Creek 949-0600

JB's Barbeque - Vail Valley's best BBQ. 25 years experience cooking "Q" the Carolina way. Take out only. 
Minturn 827-9027

Juniper - Upscale Nouveau-American cuisine. 
Edwards 926-7001

La Bottega - Casual Northern Italian cuisine. 
Vail 476-0280

La Tour - The finest French-American cuisine in the Vail Valley.
Vail 476-4403

Mangos Mountain Grill - Best fish tacos in the valley. Appalachia with a tinge of the Grateful Dead. Thurs-Sun dinner. 
Red Cliff 827-9109

Minturn Country Club - Grill your own steak, chicken or fish. 
Minturn 827-4114

Mirabelle - Stands on the site of the first home in the valley of Beaver Creek. French Cuisine.
Beaver Creek 949-7728

Montauk - Hard to believe seafood could be this good in the Rocky Mountains! 
Vail 476-2601

Russell's - Best Steak house in the valley. 
Vail 476-6700

The Saloon - Casual old western atmosphere traditional Mexican favorites as well as special dishes such as quail, ribs & duck. Enjoy your cocktail of choice in front of the fire. Building dates back to the turn of the century! 
Minturn 827-5954

Sweet Basil - Innovative American Cuisine, great food every time with a lively bistro atmosphere.
Vail 476-0125

Tennessee Pass Cookhouse - Don't miss out on this unique dining adventure! A one-mile groomed trail to a yurt for a gourmet four course meal. www.tennesseepass.com
Reservations required.
Leadville 719-486-8114

Terra Bistro - Nouveau American cuisine. 
Vail 476-6836

Vista - Eclectic menu, Great meal every time at affordable prices. 
Avon 949-3366

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