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Four Seasons Vail

resort · Vail, USA · Reviewed May 2026

Four Seasons Vail

76

Collins Index

Overview

Four Seasons Vail occupies one of the best locations in Vail and offers beautiful surroundings, but our off-season experience did not consistently deliver the level of service expected from a Michelin Key property or the Four Seasons brand. While the resort likely shines during ski season, luxury standards should remain consistent year-round.

Property Highlights

  • ·Excellent location in Vail Village
  • ·Beautiful mountain views
  • ·Outstanding hot chocolate experience at Remedy Bar
  • ·Strong luxury atmosphere
  • ·Likely exceptional during ski season

Strengths

  • + Excellent location in Vail Village
  • + Beautiful mountain views
  • + Friendly staff
  • + Outstanding hot chocolate experience at Remedy Bar
  • + Strong luxury atmosphere
  • + Likely exceptional during ski season

Weaknesses

  • Staff entered room unexpectedly at 8:30 AM
  • Room door was left open after housekeeping visit
  • Slow service response times
  • $8.99 charge for delivery of basic silverware
  • Air conditioning would not cool below 70 degrees
  • Room condition showed signs of wear
  • Coffee shop closed during visit
  • Service did not consistently meet Four Seasons expectations

The Verdict

Four Seasons Vail occupies one of the best locations in Vail and offers beautiful surroundings, but our off-season experience did not consistently deliver the level of service expected from a Michelin Key property or the Four Seasons brand. We would return, but only during ski season, when the property is operating at full capacity and the mountain setting justifies the premium.

Would We Return?

Yes.

But only during ski season.

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The Collins Index

Service
70
Room
75
Dining
82
Amenities
80
Location
96
Value
65
Sleep Quality
68
Technology
70
Cleanliness
74

Property Details

Category

resort

Location

Vail, USA

Price Range

$$$$

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