Shoulder Season Hotel & Spa Deals: 2019 Edition

The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch: shoulder season nightly rates from $205, with 50% off spa treatments
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The best thing about shoulder season? Suddenly everyone understands how roundabouts work, and the worker bees that have spent a summer catering to the whims of vacationers can afford to take a busman’s holiday. After the $20.19 deals of Restaurant Week, now’s your chance to book a bargain-rate staycation at a ski village resort and spa.
Shoulder Season Spa Deals
Four Seasons Resort Vail: Colorado residents can get the Four Seasons treatment and save 20 percent on any massage, facial, or body treatment (we’re partial to the brew and renew treatments) during the month of October. fourseasons.com/vail
Vail Mountain Lodge: Sure, you can work up a sweat here on a variety of machines or hit the climbing wall but the Vail Athletic Club Spa is also offering options for soothing tired muscles: two 50-minute massages (or a massage coupled with a scrubdown or facial) for $189. vailathleticclub.com
The Sebastian Vail: Restore the bloom to tired bodies and faces with a 50-minute classic massage, signature facial or lime blossom body scrub at Bloom Spa for $99. Looking for next level pampering? You’ll also receive 40 percent off all other massages, facials and body treatments—this could warrant a full day off. thesebastianvail.com
Sonnenalp Hotel: Vail Village’s Sonnenalp Hotel is offering a 50-minute signature massage or facial for $99, plus 25% off all other services (excludes nails/waxing; nails are discounted 15%). After your treatment, kick back at the indoor fire pit with a glass of post-treatment bubbles or relax in the outdoor whirlpool and let the peaceful sound of Gore Creek act as your soundtrack. sonnenalp.com
The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa: The Westin’s Spa Anjali is proving that the longer you stay, the better you feel: enjoy a custom 50-minute massages or facials for $99, 75-minutes treatments are $149 and 100-minute massages are $179. spaanjali.com
Shoulder Season Hotel Deals
Antlers at Vail: Get a glimpse of Antlers at Vail’s $5 million expansion and renovation with 30 percent off of regular room rates, starting at $168 per night in a studio suite. Located in the heart of Lionshead, you can splash and soak in the year-round outdoor pool and hot tubs with killer views of Vail Mountain, take a spin on a complimentary-for-guests cruiser bike, sip fresh hot coffee on your private balcony or just relax around the fireplace that’s included in every guest suite. Tell the reservations team that you’re on a staycation and you’ll receive a complimentary bottle of wine on arrival. Available through November 21, 2019. antlersvail.com
Manor Vail: Manor Vail's shoulder season special package includes Colorado wine and local chocolates, a tote full of local Colorado beer and more. Mid-week rates start at $169 per night; weekend rates start at $189 per night. manorvail.com
The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch: For a staycation that truly feels like getting away, whisk yourself to The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch. With rates starting at $205 per night (including breakfast for two), you can enjoy a hike in the crisp mountain air or indulge in a spa treatment: In-house guests receive 50 percent off of treatments of 60 minutes or more through November 27. ritzcarlton.com
Locals-Only Staycation Packages
Four Seasons Resort & Residences Vail: Through Nov. 14, Four Seasons Resort Vail is offering their Staycation Package with two nights for $175 per night with a $50 resort credit or one night for $215. You’ll also get free parking and a waived resort fee. (valid for residents of Eagle, Summit, Pitkin and Garfield counties) fourseasons.com/vail
Park Hyatt Beaver Creek: Locals can escape to Park Hyatt Beaver Creek (book and stay by Nov. 30, 2019) and receive 15 percent off your room rate plus 20 percent off spa services at the award-winning Allegria Spa (voted top 8 Hotel Spa by USA Today). Offer valid for Colorado residents only using promo code CO2019. hyatt.com
The Sebastian Vail: At The Sebastian Vail, enjoy the Locals’ Staycation with two nights for $160 per night plus a $50 resort credit or stay one night for $200 per night plus a $50 resort credit (valid for residents of Eagle, Summit, Pitkin and Garfield counties). thesebastianvail.com