The Comfort Inn Vail/Beaver Creek is located in Avon, Colorado, 1 mile north of Beaver Creek Ski Resort and 8 miles west of Vail Ski Resort. The property is located just a few blocks from the new Riverfront Gondola Express with easy access via the free Town of Avon bus. Via the new gondola, skiers have direct access to Beaver Creek, Bachelor Gulch and Arrowhead ski terrain as well as McCoy Park Snowshoe and Cross Country Ski Track. Guests can take the Avon bus or a short walk to the new Avon transit hub which provides convenient public transportation to Beaver Creek Village, Vail, Edwards and throughout Avon.Harry A. Nottingham Park, the Avon Recreation Center and the Avon Municipal Building are all just across the street. The park features a lake with paddle boating in the summer and ice skating in the winter as well as a recreation path for jogging, walking, bicycling, or inline skating and a playground. The Recreation Center features a pool with a water slide, diving boards, a toddler pool, lap pool, and fitness center.A renovation, to be completed in late December of 2008, will include new furnishings in every room, new sofas, furnishings and amenities in the lobby, as well as a new front desk. A fitness room will also be opened in December of 2008. The Comfort Inn Vail/Beaver Creek also offers complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property and pets are welcome with a nominal extra fee. Kids 18 or younger stay free in room with adult.The oversized air-conditioned rooms with two queen size beds offer free wireless in-room access and views of the beautiful Vail Valley. Other amenities also include a complimentary copy of USA Today, complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, year-round outdoor heated pool and hot tub, free parking, and coin operated laundry facilities. Each room features a coffee maker, iron and ironing board, hair dryer, voicemail, cable TV, and pay-pay-per-view movies.