Christiania Lodge

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Restaurant
Golf

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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356 E. Hanson Ranch Rd., Vail, CO, 81657
  • Place, Vail Ski Resort
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gondola One Ski Lift
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Room, Fireplace (Mountain View Suite with fireplace)

  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room (Deluxe King suite Village view)

  • 425 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room (Double Queen Room)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, Balcony, Mountain View (Mountain View King with Balcony)

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room (Village View King Room)

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room (Garden Level Queen Room)

  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room (Deluxe Queen Suite with sofa bed)

  • 475 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, Kitchen, Mountain View (Mountain View Studio with Kitchen)

  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Vail

Located in Vail Village, Christiania Lodge is next to popular attractions like Gondola One Ski Lift and Vail Ski Resort. This 22-room, 3-star lodge has ski-in/ski-out access along with an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Vail Ski Resort - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Gondola One Ski Lift - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Betty Ford Alpine Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Vail/Eagle Airport (EGE) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Cantina - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Avanti F&B Vail - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Red Lion - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gorsuch Ski Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Express Lift - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Christiania Lodge

Guests staying at Christiania Lodge enjoy access to ski-in/ski-out access, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. Self parking is offered for USD 50 per night. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this ski lodge include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and a library.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and portable fans are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include ski-in/ski-out access and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Elevator (25 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1968
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: 7.2 percent of room rate

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 50 per night (in/out privileges)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Air conditioning is not provided
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Air conditioning is not provided.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Christiania
Christiania Lodge
Christiania Lodge Vail
Christiania Vail
Vail Christiania
Christiania Hotel Vail
Christiania Vail Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around Christiania Lodge?

This lodge is situated in Vail Village, just steps from Gondola One Ski Lift and Vail Ski Resort, and within a short walk of Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. You'll also find Betty Ford Alpine Gardens and John A. Dobson Ice Arena less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Christiania Lodge?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 50 per night with in/out privileges. Though parking is available on request, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Christiania Lodge feature a casino?

No, Christiania Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Christiania Lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Christiania Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this lodge, including an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms feature a fireplace.

Does Christiania Lodge have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this lodge.

Does Christiania Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Christiania Lodge offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Christiania Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Christiania Lodge.

Does Christiania Lodge have connecting rooms available?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Christiania Lodge?

The closest major airport to Christiania Lodge is Vail/Eagle Airport (EGE), which is about 28.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Christiania Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at this lodge offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy city and mountain views.

Christiania Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 318 out of 542 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 542 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 542 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 542 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 542 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice location wonderful staff clean and comfy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location Charming room and nice staff Bed was too soft for my taste but acceptable
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, friendly staff, and clean room!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
This lodge is a timeless classic. Convenient and very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to gondola nice lodge
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay here. Terrific, friendly staff. Very clean well kept property, high quality beds and bedding. The location couldn’t be better, less than a 2 minute walk to Gondola One and can walk anywhere in the Village within 10. Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed at a large, clean room that was very comfortable. The staff members were very friendly and helpful, and the heated outdoor pool was the perfect place to unwind after skiing!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay at. Convenient to all shopping and food options around Village.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

jayme

Liked: Staff & service
Great location but cery tired and nosey
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room great staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff there went out of their way to make our stay perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Alexei

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The location is unbeatable - 200 yards form the gondola. Staff was very friendly and helpful. However, rooms need upkeep/upgrades. Old single pane wooden windows, poor sound insulation, moldy caulking in the bathroom - not what you'd expect from a centrally located lodge in Vail.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff in the front desk and breakfast. Clean room and confortable. Room 102 very noisy at nights and morning. You can hear people walking above. The best location close to the gondola. Will come back to an upper floor room.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the original properties built in Vail! The location is perfect. Pool was crystal clear and staff was helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kathy

Liked: Amenities
Wonderful property and location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice staff, quiet and comfortable sleeping. Short walk to the gondola.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and beautiful classic style
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Amin

excellent hotel right next to the gondola. very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great example of the architecture of Vail. Quiet area of the village. Walkable to everything. The parking also made our stay very stress free.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

trudee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Hotel.

Great stay. We love the Christiania.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great walkable location, staff were friendly and very accommodating. Rooms were quaint and charming and very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely lodge in a lovely setting. Perfect location. Staff was super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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6/10 Okay

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Needs a bigger advertisement and illumination, that one they had is too small and half of it is covered for a big Pine and was very hard for me around 7pm to find out the place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lonna

Quaint, comfortable hotel in a great, walkable location. Easy onsite parking and close to restaurants, shopping, trails, etc. Nice, big rooms and comfortable beds. I’d stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024