Vermont Hotel Guide
The 15 Best Hotels In Vermont For Every Budget
Last Updated on October 4, 2024 ⋅ Written by Vanessa Howard ⋅ Edited by Laura Schulthies

Vermont is a fantastic escape all year long. With mesmerizing landscapes, fiery fall colors, and snow-clad mountains, you can’t go wrong. The Green Mountain State offers many excellent accommodations, including boutique hotels, charming bed and breakfasts, and expansive, luxurious resorts. Choosing the right place to drop your bags and relax during your vacation in Vermont has never been easier. Keep reading for the best Vermont hotels and resorts that fit your tastes and budget.
Where to Stay in Vermont
Woodstock
Woodstock, Vermont, is a charming and quintessentially New England town. With quaint hotels and massive resorts, you will love this town during the fall season. Woodstock offers a fun variety of things to do, fantastic restaurants, and picturesque streets to wander.
Manchester
Manchester is a great place to see some fall foliage, take on a few hikes, or experience great restaurants and a ton of small-town charm. This big city meets small town offers spectacular scenery, brilliant fall foliage, and three different ski resorts, making it perfect for a winter visit.
Burlington
Burlington combines nature, art, shopping, fall foliage, and a lively college-town feel. Walk along the lakefront path of Lake Champlain, stroll through the arts district, or dine at one of the fantastic restaurants. There’s so much to do in Burlington, making it an excellent base for those looking to get out and explore.
Stowe
Stowe is a charming town set in the shadow of Mount Mansfield, the tallest mountain in Vermont. In Stowe, you can see covered bridges, beautiful foliage, or a scenic stroll through town. The landscapes in Stowe are some of the most picturesque in all of Vermont, making it feel like you are living in a postcard.
Budget Hotels
Sleep Woodstock Motel
Price: $ Average Reviews: 5/5
This classic roadside motel provides you with park-at-your-door convenience and modern amenities in charming Woodstock. The original building was built in 1959 but has been renovated regularly. The clean, cozy rooms at Sleep Woodstock Motel include a large flat-screen TV w/cable, Keurig coffee maker w/coffee & tea, small microwave, and mini-fridge. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, plus 4 Dog-Friendly rooms to accommodate your four-legged family members.
Talta Lodge
Price: $ Average Reviews: 4.5/5
The Talta Lodge Bluebird is designed with the adventurous traveler in mind. The lodge was built for enjoying activities in all four seasons, and the property is ideally located along the Little River with access points to the Stowe recreation path. Rooms at Talta‘s are designed with the adventurer in mind and include features and functions to get you out the door daily. There are a variety of room options that are both stylish and comfortable. Most rooms have private decks, modular gear walls, and WiFi, ensuring you can get out and enjoy the Green Mountain State. Enjoy a pump track, indoor heated pool, outdoor hot tub, yoga room, and sauna during your stay. This hotel is the perfect basecamp for exploring Stowe, Vermont, and the surrounding area.
Serenity
Price: $ Average Reviews: 5/5
Serenity provides the ideal mix of value, comfort, and convenience and offers a boutique setting with various amenities designed for travelers. Located in Shaftesbury, you can enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room refrigerator, and air conditioning at this charming hotel. These historic cottages are in a country setting and offer all of the comforts of a modern motel room nestled in the mountains of Southern Vermont. Serenity is also dog-friendly for those traveling with their 4-legged friends. During your stay at Serenity, check out local historical sites such as the Robert Frost Stone House Museum, just a short distance from the hotel.
The Upper Pass Lodge
Price: $ Average Reviews: 4.5/5
You will feel right at home on Magic Mountain in Southern Vermont. The Upper Pass Lodge is perfect for budget-conscious travelers looking for a comfortable space to hang their hat after the day’s Vermont adventures. Each room is decorated in Vermont mountain decor, with a TV and free wireless Internet. Some rooms also offer 2 person jacuzzi tubs perfect for soaking in after a day of exploring the mountains. Enjoy on-site dining and an on-site bar that exclusively serves Vermont-made booze (spirits, beer, and wine).
Green Mountain Suites Hotel
Price: $ Average Reviews: 4.5/5
Experience the charm of a boutique country inn at Green Mountain Suites Hotel in beautiful Burlington, Vermont. The well appointed one- and two-bedroom suites provide a comfortable ambiance. Each suite offers a fully equipped kitchen, separate living room, and cozy bedrooms, making this the perfect place to relax in a home-away-from-home setting. Pet-friendly suites are available. Enjoy Fireside Breakfast each morning, where you will find delicious and hearty omelets, maple sausage, bacon, pancakes, and healthier options including an oatmeal and yogurt bar with fresh fruit, nuts and much more. After a day out exploring you can wind down with Green Mountain Suites Hotel’s Fireside Reception which is offered each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 5:30pm – 6:30pm.
Midrange Hotels
Heart Of The Village Inn
Price: $$ Average Reviews: 5/5
At the Heart of the Village Inn, you will be in the heart of the charming Shelburne town center. Each room at the inn is individually decorated, and many feature autumnal colors to enhance your fall getaway. Each room has a private bathroom and comfy terry cloth robes to relax in during your stay. Heart of the Village Inn is also known for serving up made-to-order breakfast, which is included in the room rate. Whether you are a foodie or prefer simpler options, you are in the right place at the Heart of the Village Inn. Breakfast also includes gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan options. Keep in mind the Heart of the Village Inn is an adults-only property.
Kimpton Taconic Hotel
Price: $$ Average Reviews: 4.5/5
You won’t find a better place to experience a curated stay than at the Kimpton Taconic Hotel. With stunning views of the Green and Taconic Mountains, this boutique getaway is a highly sought-after destination in Manchester. The hotel has a turn-of-the-century New England resort vibe, though it’s relatively small. Each room features WiFi and plush bedding, and suites have a modern interpretation of claw-foot tubs. Enjoy the heated pool and a fitness center during your stay. Dine at the Copper Grouse, the on-site restaurant with elevated yet unfussy cuisine. For dinner, try the Seared Atlantic Salmon or the Wagyu Burger. You can also visit nearby sites like Hildene, the family home of President Abraham Lincoln’s son Robert.
The Shire Woodstock
Price: $$ Average Reviews: 4.5/5
Tucked away in the beautiful New England landscape, The Shire Woodstock is a picturesque Vermont getaway. This comfortable and charming property invites you to escape the hustle and bustle and embrace nature. The Shire offers a variety of accommodations, and most have beautiful river views from each room, high-quality linens, and comfy beds. There are plenty of local attractions, including Dana House Museum and Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. For those wanting to enjoy nature, check out the Queechee Gorge, snowboard at one of the local ski resorts, or hike one of the many local trails.
The Manchester View
Price: $$ Average Reviews: 4.5/5
The perfect lodging in Southern Vermont, The Manchester View offers some of the best mountain views around. Enjoy 10 landscaped acres with 360-degree views of the famous Vermont Green Mountains. This hotel is excellent for both family vacations and a romantic getaway. Guests can choose from 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom suites featuring individually decorated themes, fireplaces, and 2-person spa tubs. Every room has a balcony or deck to enjoy the fantastic views. The inn is close to Manchester dining options, local shopping, hiking, and more.
Snowed Inn
Price: $$$ Average Reviews: 5/5
The family-owned Snowed Inn in Killington is located at the base of Vermont’s largest ski and summer resort, Killington Resort. With a variety of modern room types and suites, Snowed Inn guests can enjoy private baths. Each room also features a two-sided fireplace, living room, and gathering room. Enjoy the year-round outdoor hot tub on an expansive deck with a gazebo. Dine on the complimentary expanded continental breakfast, including delicious homemade baked breads, coffee cakes, and muffins. Get creative with the “make your own” Belgian waffle station with toppings, fresh yogurt with fruit and granola toppings, hard-boiled eggs, hot and cold cereal, fresh fruit, juice, tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. Don’t forget your complimentary afternoon cookies and beverages after a day out exploring.
The Mountain Inn
Price: $$$$ Average Reviews: 4.5/5
The Mountain Inn is newly renovated with modern rustic charm in the heart of Killington, Vermont. With all the amenities to make your stay in Vermont comfortable and convenient, the inn is perfect for those seeking to explore the Green Mountains. Each room features a private shower, mini fridge, flat-screen cable TV, and complimentary toiletries. Some of the rooms at The Mountain Inn offer beautiful rustic fireplaces, bathtubs, and stunning mountain views. The inn is within walking distance from the beautiful Killington Bike Park and minutes from the Killington Golf Course. You can conveniently store your gear in the Bike Storage Room and lockers. Enjoy the daily continental breakfast, outdoor heated pool, co-working space, conference room, and fitness center. Whatever you do, don’t miss the on-site restaurant ‘Still On The Mountain,’ where you can enjoy Vermont small-batch spirits.
Hotel Vermont
Price: $$$$ Average Reviews: 4.5/5
If you are looking for style in a great location in downtown Burlington, look no further than Hotel Vermont. This boutique-style hotel is the perfect Vermont getaway for those seeking a trendy destination within city limits. Although it may not look like the typical inn, the hotel sticks to its Vermont roots. You will find locally made Vermont Flannel bathrobes, Lunaroma toiletries, and Vermont Soap Company soaps. Marvel at stunning views of Lake Champlain from the beautiful outdoor terrace, or take a yoga class while staying at Hotel Vermont. Dine on delicious meals made with locally sourced ingredients at the on-site restaurant Juniper Bar & Restaurant. Make sure to take advantage of the free loaner bikes to take a spin around charming Burlington.
High-End Hotels
Woodstock Inn and Resort
Price: $$$ Average Reviews: 4.5/5
If you are looking for a storybook New England experience, Woodstock Inn & Resort is exactly what you picture when you think of a Vermont resort. The building was constructed in the 1700s and was owned by Laurance Rockefeller in the 1960s, but with modern homey touches, the inn doesn’t feel stuffy. The decor is light, airy, and refreshing, with whitewashed ceilings and cozy wood stoves. Each guestroom is outfitted in pastel hues and features Nespresso machines and Zent’s toiletries. Enjoy farm-fresh cuisine and carefully harvested ingredients that inspire seasonal menus at the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s four distinct restaurants. The talented culinary team prepares each dish from scratch with fresh ingredients for creative entrées and innovative cocktails, resulting in a meal you will never forget. Don’t miss the local spa, golf course, and Billings Farm & Museum, where admission is free for Woodstock Inn and Resort guests.
Trapp Family Lodge
Price: $$$$ Average Reviews: 4.5/10
Remember “The Sound of Music”? This Stowe lodge is owned by the von Trapp family of “The Sound of Music” fame. The movie didn’t show that the real-life von Trapps ended up in Vermont. The Trapp Family Lodge offers various accommodations, including rooms and suites, 18 villas, and 100 chalets outfitted in mountain decor with wood-paneled walls and plaid upholstery. The Austrian-themed lodge sits on 2,500 acres and includes a disc golf course, 35 miles of hiking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, and indoor and outdoor pools. There’s also the von Trapp Brewing Bierhall on the grounds, the Dining Room, The Lounge, and Kaffehaus. If you visit during the winter, take one of the Trapp Family Lodge’s horse-drawn sleighs for some extra magic.
Stone Hill Inn
Price: $$$$$ Average Reviews: 5/5
Stone Hill Inn is an upscale B&B located in Stowe, Vermont, that is the perfect destination for your next romantic getaway. Nestled in 9.5 acres of wooded refuge, the Stone Hill Inn is a fantastic retreat for a special occasion. It is only 5 minutes from charming downtown Stowe. Each room at the Stone Hill Inn offers a fireplace, the luxury jacuzzi, and king size bed in every room. Enjoy a decadent 3-course breakfast with mimosa as light streams in through the dining room windows. The inn offers different romance packages, including honeymoon, proposal, and elopements. You can also relax in the fresh mountain air on the comfy Adirondack chairs on the picturesque grounds. Or have a local craft beer by the fireside in the evenings, trust us, you won’t want to leave this relaxing escape.
The Lodge At Spruce Peak
Price: $$$$$ Average Reviews: 4.5/5
Are you looking for a luxurious stay in Vermont? Head to The Lodge At Spruce Peak for high-end indulgences and spectacular mountain views. Nestled at the base of Mount Mansfield, Vermont’s tallest peak in Stowe, this ski resort is the perfect destination to hit the slopes. With a variety of accommodations, you can splurge on a suite or luxury cabin that features a designer kitchen and ski-in and-out access. The Spa Butler Program brings wellness directly to your door, and there are tons of dining options as well as events and activities. From farm-to-table dining to Spruce Peak’s premier seafood restaurant, a cozy breakfast overlooking the slopes, or a quick bite, you won’t find this lodge lacking in dining options. The Lodge at Spruce Peak also offers a golf course and an outdoor heated pool that you can enjoy year-round.
Twin Farms
Price: $$$$$ Average Reviews: 5/5
Twin Farms is one of the most luxurious resorts in Vermont, and this all-inclusive property will make you fall in love with the Green Mountain State. The inn sits on 300 acres that you will want to explore. Remember to spend some time in your stylish and cozy room. Twin Farms offers suites and freestanding cottages, and each is decorated with natural elements like wood and stone. Bonuses include hammocks, fireplaces, and private hot tubs, depending on your accommodations. Activities range from archery to fly fishing, with expert guides to help you along the way. All meals and beverages are included at Twin Falls upscale farm-to-table restaurant. If you want to get out and explore, you can even have Twin Farm’s chefs prepare picnics for you to take on the go. If you have something to celebrate, consider splurging on wines from the reserve list and treatments at the spa for an extra fee.














































































































