0130 Daybreak Ridge, P.O. Box 9190, Avon, CO 81620 USA    Phone:  (970) 748-6200   Fax:  (970) 343-1070

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Meeting Services



The Ritz-Carlton specializes in pairing ideal meeting venues with impeccable service. From exclusive board meetings, to product launches or corporate-wide celebrations, we ensure all your events are memorably excellent.



Innovative Meeting Services

 

Conference Concierge

Your personal Conference Concierge is available to address your group’s needs while at the resort including:

  • Business center requests
  • Customizing menu and name tag designs
  • Coordinating copy, fax, and computer needs
  • Shipping and receiving

 

Transportation

  • Airport transportation services provided by Colorado Mountain Express (CME) from Vail-Eagle

 

Airport and Denver International Airport

  • Private limousine and coach service also available
  • Additional fees apply
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    Security Services

    • Our loss prevention team is available 24 hours a day should you require assistance (additional coverage may be arranged)
    • Two-way radios are available for your use
    • Keys to any of your meeting, office, storage or hospitality areas are available (a $250 lost key fee will be charged for any unreturned keys)

     

    Electrical Services

    • Any specialty electrical services may be arranged and handled by our staff of highly trained technicians.

     

    Golf Concierge

    With more than a dozen golf courses in Vail Valley, our knowledgeable Golf Concierge is available to advise groups on the most appropriate venue for a group golf outing.

    • Expert on the courses of the Vail Valley
    • Personal liaison to Red Sky Golf Club, where guests of The Ritz-Carlton have preferred tee times on two new 18-hole championship courses
    • Upon request, on-site host during tournament play

     

    Ski Concierge

    • Group ski ticket and equipment rental coordination
    • Equipment storage nightly
    • Ski school information and group discounts
    • Liaison for on-mountain races and activities
    • Resource for tips and techniques for exploring Beaver Creek Mountain

     

    Entertainment

    • Your Catering/Conference Services Manager can provide you with a wide variety of entertainment options that range from comedians and thespians to folk musicians and rock-n-roll bands.



    VolunTeaming



    VolunTeaming is now offered under The Ritz-Carlton social responsibility program, Community Footprints. Transcending traditional group activities, VolunTeaming combines teambuilding with volunteer activities that create lasting memories for the participants. Recognizing that many groups want their teambuilding time to make a meaningful contribution, these programs enable guests to be a force for good and feel personally connected to the place that they visit.

    Please contact your meetings and special events professional for details on how VolunTeaming activities can be matched to group.

    Audio-Visual Services

    • On-site audio / visual staff
    • State-of-the-art A/V equipment
    • Sound and light systems
    • Stage and production settings
    • Multi-dimensional, integrated media productions


    Group Wellness and Spa Services

    Innovative Group Wellness and Spa Services

    The Bachelor Gulch Spa at The Ritz-Carlton offers group bookings a full-range of customized wellness, spa and/or fitness programs to create a truly unique and innovative meeting in the mountains.  From a quick, fifteen-minute Vitality Breakout Session to a four hour interactive team-building activity, these services will keep participants energized and engaged while also enhancing their Rocky Mountain experience. Services and programs can be tailored to your many group and meeting needs.

    Wellness Welcome
    As a complimentary service, our Wellness Concierge will extend a warm welcome to your group. This Wellness Welcome can be scheduled after the entire group arrives for a brief orientation to the Rocky Mountains. Our Wellness Concierge will explain how the body naturally adjusts to higher altitudes and will provide tips on Altitude Recovery so that all participants can enjoy their visit to the mountains. Complimentary, 5 to 20 minutes.

    Vitality Breakout
    Recharge your mind, body and soul for your most productive meeting yet. One of our Certified Fitness Experts will visit your group during a scheduled meeting break to demonstrate optimal stretching and invigorating breathing techniques which promise efficiency and productivity.  Complimentary, 5 to 20 minutes.

    Smart Café and Spa Break 
    As an alternative to the usual coffee and pastry buffet, we offer a healthy and revitalizing juice bar with exotic fruit juices, teas, smoothies and shakes.  Our culinary team will also create an arrangement of fresh fruit and trail mix snacks.  Create a complete “Spa Break” with chair massages, nail services and/or oxygen bar treatments to help increase energy, focus and an overall sense of well-being.  Prices vary per each spa services added.

    Group Wellness Seminars and Workshops
    Our Certified Nutrition and Fitness Experts will conduct a Wellness Workshop on a variety of topics; Wellness & Workplace Productivity, Functional Nutrition, Eat Clean to Stay Lean, and Fitness for the Busy Executive.

    Personalized Nutrition Coaching 
    One of our Certified Nutritionists on staff will meet with participants, individually, to provide tips on healthy eating and food choices and will create a customized nutrition plan based on the guest’s individual goals. $40 for 30-minute session/ $75 for 60-minute session. An additional 20% service fee will apply.

    Snowshoe or Hiking Adventures
    Discover the beauty and magic of the mountains with this unique group-bonding experience. Guided by one of our Certified Fitness Experts, this snowshoe or hiking adventure is tailored to accommodate differing fitness levels. Participants will enjoy exploring various mountain trails while learning about local wildlife and the history of the surrounding National Forest. Water bottles and healthy snacks are included.

    Fitness Training
    Fitness training with one of our Certified Fitness Experts is available for groups or individual participants. Group class options include; Yoga, Pilates, Spinning, Stability Ball, Boot Camp, or Stretching. Class size may be limited.

    Team-Building
    Team-building activities are tailored to fit the particular needs of your group and can accommodate sizes of four to forty-eight participants.  Programs vary from one to three hours in duration and offer both indoor and outdoor challenges that will test physical ability and focus on problem solving skills and brain teasers.  Add a picnic lunch or a catered dinner for an additional charge.

    Sample outdoor, team-building activities:

    Scavenger Hunt – Participants search for various items along the mountain trails in a timed competition.
    Blind Man’s Bluff – Divided into teams, participants will guide a blindfolded team member to a specific destination by the use of words only. 
    The Centipede Race – Participants are divided into teams of five with their feet are tethered to long planks. Teams must work in unison to move the planks along the course in order to complete the challenge and win the race.
    Winter Snowshoe and Sled Challenge – Teams must work together to pull a sled around a predetermined course near the hotel wearing snowshoes.

    *Pricing varies per program, duration and size.



    Community Footprints Group Initiatives

    • VolunTeaming is a community-based volunteer program that provides team-building activities while creating stronger relationships among participants as they work to support an organization in need.
    • Book a group through Meaningful Meetings and giveback to the community. A total of 10% of the group room rate will be donated with 5% going directly to The Ritz-Carlton Community Footprints Fund and 5% going to the group’s charity of choice.

    Speak with your sales or event manager to learn more about these innovative Community Footprints initiatives.

    Unique Group Wellness & Spa Services

    • Complimentary Wellness Welcome
    • Vitality Breakout
    • Smart Café and Spa Break 
    • Snowshoe or Hiking Adventures
    • Team-Building Activities
    • Nutrition Coaching

     Speak with sales or event manager to learn more about these services.