Best Hotels in Manchester

Centrally located in Manchester Center, The Palmer House Resort, an Ascend Collection Hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Lye Brook Falls and Manchester Designer Outlets. This golf hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Gander Gallery and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from American Museum of Fly Fishing. Practice your swing on the golf course and enjoy other recreational amenities, such as outdoor tennis courts and an indoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby. Enjoy a satisfying meal at Clove + Maple serving guests of The Palmer House Resort, an Ascend Collection Hotel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite. Stay in one of 50 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.

With a stay at Aspen At Manchester in Manchester Center, you'll be in the entertainment district, just steps from Green Mountain National Forest and a 2-minute drive from Battenkill River. This hotel is 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from Stratton Mountain Resort and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Lye Brook Falls. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, ski storage, and a fireplace in the lobby. Featured amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Located in Manchester Center, Brittany Motel is within a 5-minute drive of Mount Equinox and Golf Club at Equinox. This motel is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Equinox Preservation Trust and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Hildene. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Brittany Motel. Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-out, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 12 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and DVD players. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Located in Manchester Center, Stanford House is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Battenkill River and Equinox Preservation Trust. This hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Mount Equinox and 7 mi (11.3 km) from Bromley Mountain Ski Resort. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as concierge services and a picnic area. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water, housekeeping is provided weekly, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Located in Manchester Center, The Olympia Lodge is in the mountains, a 2-minute drive from Battenkill River and 6 minutes from Golf Club at Equinox. This motel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Vermont Summer Festival and 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Equinox Preservation Trust. Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor tennis court and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance. At The Olympia Lodge, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 24 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Entry hall with closet and washer/dryer. Leading to the kitchen (fully stocked) and pantry. Opening up to the living room and dining area. The windows and sliding door to the porch overlook the spring fed pond with koi fish and the mountain view. You’ll also see my horse barn(future chicken coop for fresh eggs) and the orchard I’m growing. The living room has a daybed with a pull out trundle bed offering two twin beds with memory foam mattresses. Smart TV mounted and a very strong wifi signal. Bathroom is located upstairs and is fully stocked. Upstairs bedroom has a king size bed and walk-in closet. There is a gas grill on the porch and a fire pit on the property as well. Private parking. Minutes from all the shops and restaurants in town and only a short drive to Bromley and Stratton ski resorts. No cleaning fees or pet fees.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 3 total).Just please let me know if you will bring your pet.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.Just not indoors. Smoking outside is totally fine..About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

For your 2025 outdoor recharge enjoy secluded privacy on our 60 acre retreat at the base of Equinox Mountain. (NO INTERNET OR CELL SERVICE BUT HAS A LAND LINE PHONE) Relax in the Adirondack chairs by our large outdoor firepit & wood grill, unwind on the large covered porch or rekindle your youth on our 14 foot adult swings. As one guest reviewed “The views are spectacular. The house has an old charm and is cabin-like cozy.” Explore the area and go mountain biking, fishing , tubing, or canoeing in the renowned Battenkill River (12 minute drive). Hike from our property on the Beartown Gap Trail to top of Equinox Mountain to the famous Skyline Drive and Visitors Center and enjoy 5 state breathtaking views. Play lawn games and just take in the outdoors. NOTE: We have 2 gates that access the property. The first gate we have put a new road in 2025 for easy access. If you use the second gate up the road it has some rough spots so a SUV or high clearance car is recommended (such as a Volvo, Forester or Subaru type) however it is not a problem.INTERESTING NOTE: This property was featured on a National Geographic TV show “Building Wild” episode “Backwoods Bus” found on you tube. Paulie Dimeo and his crew and our family & friends built a small quaint cabin and pond. It is about a 10 minute walk from the rental property if you want to see it. (Sorry no access to inside)Our property is in Manchester, Vermont about a 30 minute drive to Manchester Village. It is on the opposite side of Equinox Mountain & Manchester Center. Our location is an area still known as Beartown which is a 1700’s community long gone. Our 3 generation house is at the base of Equinox Mountain, the highest peak in Southern Vermont on 60 acres in the middle of a 25 acre meadow. The 360 degree view is truly spectacular. Built in 1962 we remodeled the kitchen & bathroom in 2022 but kept the rustic feel of the living and bedroom area.. There is NO INTERNET OR CELL SERVICE so its a good time to relax and build relationships in our serene nature retreat. We have a land line phone (calling card needed for long distance which we have included) and 70 dvd movies.Need a change from nature? Take a ride and experience Vermont’s covered bridges ( don’t miss the famous West Arlington covered bridge and adjacent Norman Rockwell home and studio only a 15 minute drive) Take a 30 minute drive around the mountain and visit quiescent Manchester Village voted #1 getaway by “Travel and Leisure”. Explore the many great restaurants, museums, and quaint shops including the Orvis Flagship store, Southern Vt Art Center, Hildene Lincoln Estate, and the Northshire Book Store to name a few. Take a ride up the famous Equinox Mountain Skyline drive and experience 5 state views. Manchester truly has it all. A high cleared vehicle is recommended as the last 1/2 mile has some high spots. For an example a forester or subaru would be no problem.This experience will take you back to the simple times and an adventure that will be nature at its finest. For more information visit our new website: beartownvermont.comWelcome to Beartown and your new adventure!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.2 extra children allowed over the max 8 occupancy.About customRules:No four wheelers, motorcycles , or ATVs Note- there is no internet but have a land line phone.No parties or events, no pets, no smoking Thanks for your understanding,Maximum guest 8 unless cleared with owner.About checkIn:Check in after 2:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.