AVON, COLO.—The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa Avon, Vail Valley is gearing up for an exciting 2025-2026 ski season with major updates designed to elevate the guest experience. From a newly expanded Ski Valet and refreshed event spaces to private Work Pods and a curated Gondola Market + Café, the resort offers convenience, comfort, and style for winter visitors.
Ski Season upgrades now available at The Westin Riverfront include:
- Expanded Ski Valet: Nearly doubling in size to 4,000 square feet, the Ski Valet now features two cozy fireplaces, extensive seating, and 1,700 boot warmers. Newly configured direct access to The Westin’s Riverfront Express Gondola makes hitting the slopes easier than ever. In summer, the space transforms into a family-friendly lounge with games like foosball.
- Refreshed Event Spaces: Both the 4,000-square-foot Riverside Ballroom and 2,000-square-foot Gondola Ballroom recently completed updates including new carpets, wall coverings, décor, and chandeliers, providing a fresh backdrop for meetings and celebrations.
- Work Pods: Six new private Work Pods in the Athletic Club hallway give “bleisure” travelers a quiet spot to take calls or complete necessary work before heading out to enjoy a Vail Valley adventure.
- Eco-Friendly Guest Fleet: The resort recently added two all-electric 2025 Kia EV9 SUVs to its shuttle fleet, underscoring The Westin Riverfront’s commitment to sustainability as Colorado’s first Silver LEED-certified hotel.
- Gondola Market + Café: Opened this summer, this grab-n-go café offers baked goods, seasonal salads, artisan sandwiches, Starbucks coffee, house-made ice cream, fresh-pressed juices, and locally brewed beer and wine by the glass. The market prioritizes eco-friendly practices using fully compostable packaging and sourcing local, non-GMO ingredients whenever possible.
- Holiday & Seasonal Experiences: Guests can look forward to festive events this holiday season including a Tree Lighting, Santa Brunch, Christmas Day Brunch and a New Year’s Eve celebration.
