First Chair
Eligibility and Bookings
To be eligible for Employee Housing, you must be an active Vail Resorts employee and submit an Employee Housing application. If approved, you will need to receive and accept a Housing offer. The offer will indicate your check-in date for Housing. Employee Housing is not guaranteed and we do not do walk up reservations/bookings.
For more information, check out our Knowledge Base Article, How do I apply for Employee Housing?
| First Chair | 600 W Lionshead Circle, Vail, CO 81657 | Winter and Summer |
Property Name | First Chair |
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Facility Address | 600 W Lionshead Circle, Vail, CO 81657 |
Seasonal Availability | Winter and Summer |
Overview
First Chair is apartment style housing located in Eagle County. The following are some key highlights for the property:
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Parking: Parking is available but is extremely limited at this property. Parking is allocated by department. Additional parking may be available on a first come first serve basis during check-in. Most residents at First Chair will not be able to secure a parking permit at the property. Should you be approved for parking, you will receive a parking permit for either an onsite parking space or an offsite, overflow parking space. The cost of a parking permit is $50.00/per month for both onsite and offsite parking. Guest parking is not permitted at this property.
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Mail & Packages: All mail and packages for First Chair residents are delivered to the front lobby.
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Additional Storage: There are no additional storage options outside of the units.
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Laundry: Laundry facility is on site and can either be operated by paying with coins or by using an app. Instructions on how to download the app are posted inside the laundry facility.
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Additional Shared Amenities: First Chair is located in Vail Mountain's village and is a very short walk to the chair lifts.
This property offers the following room types:
Descriptions of Room Type formula found under table.
The formula for our room types are based on the format outlined below. Using 2x1 Shared as an example, here's what the room types mean:
- First Number = Number of bedrooms in the unit
- Second Number = Number of bathrooms in the unit
- Shared/Single = Is this specific bedroom shared with a roommate or a private room
So a 2x1 Shared would be a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit where the bedroom is shared.
Check-In Info
All Vail residents will check-in at the First Chair Housing Office on their designated check-in date.
Housing Office Address: 600 W Lionshead Circle, Vail, CO 81657
Transportation Options:
Epic Mountain Express: Epic Mountain Express is a Vail Resorts shuttle service that provides transportation between Denver International Airport, as well as Eagle County Airport, and all Summit & Eagle County destinations. Prices may vary depending on dates and a reservation is required.
Peak 1 Express: Peak 1 Express offers transportation between the Denver International Airport and all Breckenridge & Summit County destinations as well as the Vail Valley. Prices may vary depending on dates and a reservation is required.
Bustang: The Bustang service connects commuters along the I-25 Front Range and I-70 Mountain Corridors. Use the RTD’s A-line to connect from Denver International Airport to Union Station. The Bustang is located at Gate B4 in Underground Bus Concourse, 1701 Wynkoop St. The JustRide Bustang mobile app is required for purchasing tickets in advance (advised) or you can purchase a ticket while boarding the bus. Check out Bustang’s FAQs for more useful information.
Local Public Transportation: The town of Vail offers a free bus with routes throughout the town.
Packing List
Please Note: The following items that are listed are not provided/included at this property. If you are approved for Housing here, it is recommended to pack/acquire the items listed, but it is not a requirement.
Frequently Asked Questions/Knowledge Base Articles
Have more questions about Housing? Check out some of Knowledge Base Articles below to learn more and see our Frequently Asked Questions!
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Page last updated on 8.25.2023