the westin riverfront resort & spa at beaver creek mountain

126 Riverfront Lane · PO Box 9690 • Avon, Colorado 81620 · United States • Phone: (970) 790-6000 • Toll-Free: 1-800-937-8461

Learn what the locals know. From the best restaurants to the local hot spots, find it all here.

insiders tips ... know what the locals know

Here are some local tips to help ensure that your visit to Colorado and The Westin Riverfront is as relaxing as possible. Don't forget, our knowledgeable concierge staff are always available to answer any questions about the Vail Valley, including making reservations and booking excursions. We want to make sure your vacation to Beaver Creek is unforgettable. Please call us anytime at (970) 790-6000.

COFFEE
Fresh, hot coffee and tea is available daily at Market Avondale inside the resort. The nearest Starbucks is just across Avon Road, about a 5 minute walk. For a true locals café experience, visit The French Press in Edwards, a 5 minute drive from The Westin Riverfront. (970) 926-4740

GROCERIES
The closest full-service grocery store and pharmacy is City Market, located at 72 Beaver Creek Place, about a 5 minute walk from The Westin Riverfront. Open daily. (970) 749-5409

DELI
A definite locals favorite for quick and delicious breakfast or lunch is the Avon Bakery & Deli, which is located next to Starbucks just across Avon Road from The Westin Riverfront. (970) 949-3354 Market Avondale in the resort serves breakfast burritos, sandwiches and to-go meals daily.

WINE/BEER
Avon Liquors offers a wide variety of wine and beer and is about a 5 minute walk from the resort just across from the Avon Transit Center. (970) 949-4384

RESTAURANTS
There are several great restaurants close to The Westin Riverfront, including Vin 48 Restaurant & Wine Bar (970) 748-9463, which serves rustic American food, Bob's Place (970) 845-8556, a causal neighborhood sports bar and Agave (970) 748-8666, which serves great Mexican food with live music. And of course Restaurant Avondale here at The Westin Riverfront serves delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Beaver Creek Village is home to dozens of exceptional restaurants, ask the concierge for a personal recommendation.

FLOWERS
Eden Flowers can create gorgeous organic mountain flower arrangements for any occasion. (970) 845-6055

BOOKSHOP
The independent Bookworm is located Edwards' Riverwalk center, it also features a café that serves coffee, tea, crepes and salads.

MOVIE THEATER
The Riverwalk Theatre in nearby Edwards shows first-run movies daily. (970) 476-5661

SPORTING GOODS
If you forgot to pack ski goggles, gloves or sunscreen, please visit Beaver Creek Sports (970) 748-3080, which is on-site at The Westin Riverfront, or the nearby Christy Sports. (970) 949-0241

ALTITUDE SICKNESS
Some guests to the Vail Valley may experience Altitude Sickness due to our high elevation. Common symptoms include headache, fatigue, nausea and insomnia. Avoiding strenuous activity during the first 24 hours of your visit and drinking lots of water can help alleviate the symptoms.