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The Equinox

3567 Main St, Manchester Center, VT 05255
The Equinox
Real Traveler Rating: 4.2 out of 5 based on 16 reviews from 4 sources
Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.5 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Based on 16 reviews
from 4 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "Great place to get away it has everything you need from room service to a great spa to relax." source Hotels.com

    "I would also recommend Taylor Farm, in Londonderry for a sleigh ride." source Hotels.com

  • Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "Big, beautiful facility; staff was superior in meeting guests and making them feel comfortable/welcome (5 star service)." source Priceline

    "The service was excellent and the restaurant, although very pricey, was extremenly good." source Expedia

  • Location: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "This is a wonderful place - location, facilities, staff, everything." source Priceline

  • Value: Rating of 3.5 out of 5

    "Wonderful deal for elegance." source Priceline

  • Room: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "It is old, and the rooms reflect it." source Priceline

    "The downstairs dining rooms, lobbies, and sitting areas were beautifully decorated, charming, and inviting with working fireplaces and complementary coffee, tea, and newspapers." source Travelocity

More information on The Equinox

The Equinox has a fascinating history, not surprising for a resort that has been the Northeast's destination of choice for generations! Situated on 1,300 acres, between the Green and Taconic Mountains, The Equinox dates back more than 200 years. The property features 179 rooms and suites, and is home to The Equinox and The Charles Orvis Inn. The Equinox main building houses 139 rooms and suites as well as the Marsh Tavern which dates back to 1769. The Charles Orvis Inn is our Concierge level accommodations with 9 luxurious one and two bedroom suites with full kitchens and living rooms.. The Spa at The Equinox offers year-round relaxation for our guests with a variety of spa services and treatments.The 75 x 25 indoor lap pool, sauna, steam room and hot tub are available to our guests from 6am to 8pm. In addition, the Spa offers daily fitness classes and instruction.Golfing is available from May through October (or longer weather permitting) on our Golf Course at the Equinox. This 18 hole championship golf course is located just a 9 iron from the front door of the resort ! The British School of Falconry, Archery and Orvis Fly-Fishing and Shooting Schools are some of the activities unique to the property and fascinating to our guests. What a better way to spend an afternoon than to try something new and exhilarating. Nearby skiing, hiking, biking and the beautiful scenery can be enjoyed, as well as shopping, dining and many cultural venues.Dogs allowed in designated rooms.

Check-in Time:

1600

Check-out Time:

1100

Year Built:

2001

Year Renovated:

2001

Total Rooms:

195 rooms.195

Total Floors:

4 floors.

Rooms:

179 One hundred and seventy nine The Premium Room is the most spacious room available in the main hotel. Each offers a king bed and New England country-style furnishings and breathtaking views of Equinox Mountain, the resorts seasonal gardens or the historic village of Manchester. Size ranges from 320 to 490 square feet.

Price

Peak season $279-$449 double, $449-$639 suite; off season $179-$399 double, $399-$629 suite; Orvis Inn section wing $609-$899 suite. Ask about packages, V

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DISC, MC, V

Directions

DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM EAST FROM BOSTON MA..3 1/2 HRS. TAKE ROUTE 2 WEST TO I 91 NORTH. TAKE EXIT 2 IN BRATTLEBORO..THEN ROUTE 30 NORTH TO HISTORIC ROUTE 7A IN MANCHESTER..TURN LEFT AND PROCEED SOUTH 1 MILE.DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM NORTH FROM BURLINGTON VT OR MONTREAL CANADA..TAKE ROUTE 7 SOUTH OUT OF BURLINGTON AND FOLLOW 90 MILES SOUTH TO EAST DORSET..TAKE ROUTE 7A INTO MANCHESTER CENTER..FOLLOW SOUTH 1/2 MILE.DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM SOUTH FROM HARTFORD CT..2 1/2 HOURS. TAKE ROUTE 91 NORTH TO EXIT 2 IN BRATTLEBORO. TAKE ROUTE 30 NORTH TO HISTORIC ROUTE 7A IN MANCHESTER..TURN LEFT AND PROCEED SOUTH 1 MILE.DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM WEST FROM ALBANY NY..65 MINUTES. TAKE ROUTE 87 NORTH TO ROUTE 7 EAST..TROY NY..FOLLOW NY 7 EAST TO 279 EAST..BENNINGTON BYPASS. FOLLOW ROUTE 279 TO THE END..THEN VT ROUTE NORTH.

Area

Rte. 7A

Attractions

Southern Vermont Art Center 1 Mi N Dorset Playhouse 6 Mi W American Museum Of Fly Fishing Next Door Merck Forest 12 Mi Nw Bennington Center For The Arts 21 Mi S Clark Art Institute 30 Mi S Killington Mountain 40 Mi Ne Vermont Country Store 22 Mi E Riley Rink At Hunter Park 2 Mi N Orvis Store 1 Mi N

Dining

The Marsh TavernEarly American Tavern atmosphere, intimate and cozy - resort casual dress codeColonnadeBreakfast - Classic buffet, with choice of a la carte menu- served year round on weekends and daily during the summer and fall season.Sunday Brunch - featuring a carving, crepes, omelet, beverage and bananas foster stations, as well as traditional buffet items and dessert selectionsHoliday Buffets - offering an elegant and traditional Thanksgiving and Christmas Holiday buffetElegant formal dining room - appropriate resort casual dressMarsh Tavern BarCozy atmosphere with small intimate gathering sections, comfy chairs, bar area and entertainment every Friday and Saturday evening starting at 9:30 until closingDormy GrillSeasonal and informal outdoor dining on a covered porch, overlooking the golf course

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