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About the Hotel

1285 Williston Road, South Burlington, Vermont, United States, 05403
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Near Higher Ground
Very good
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Amenities and Service

The hotel provides complimentary parking and an airport shuttle, offering convenience for travelers. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the gym, equipped for a morning workout. Guests can also access a business center to stay productive during their stay.

Dining Options

The Bistro offers locally sourced New England cuisine, with an inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy meals. Breakfast in The Bistro includes a variety of American breakfast options to start the day. In the evenings, guests can unwind with regional small bites and beverages.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel allows guests to bring up to two dogs for an additional fee, accommodating pet owners during their travels. The pet-friendly policy makes it easier for guests to travel without leaving their furry companions behind. Specific pet amenities may be available upon request.

Local Attractions

The hotel is a short distance from the Shelburne Museum, showcasing Americana art and culture. It also provides easy access to Higher Ground, a venue known for live music performances. Guests can explore local breweries and the Burlington Farmers Market for a taste of local culture.

Family-Friendly Options

The hotel caters to families with activities and nearby attractions for children. ECHO(R), Leahy Center for Lake Champlain offers educational exhibits that engage young visitors. The Ben & Jerry's(R) Factory and Vermont Teddy Bear Factory are also family-friendly day trip options.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from the Shelburne Museum

Dining: The Bistro with locally sourced beer and wine

Pet-Friendly: Bring up to two dogs for an extra fee

Family Options: Activities at ECHO(R) and local attractions

“For ski trips or business, it stands out with perks like a free airport shuttle and Bright Side Breakfast. I think the clean, modern rooms with microwaves and fridges are especially appealing, given the proximity to shops and dining. It's a practical choice if you want convenience without fuss.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Executive King Room Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Standard King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By IHG, guests can indulge in delightful American flavors crafted with local influences. The Bistro offers a warm, traditional atmosphere perfect for enjoying breakfast and dinner while showcasing the best of Vermont's culinary scene.
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The Bistro

American
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, The Bistro provides a comfortable setting for both casual and intimate dining experiences.
Key Offerings
This cozy venue features hearty breakfasts to fuel the day and delectable dinner options inspired by Vermont's local produce, alongside a relaxing cocktail hour with a selection of craft cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner; cocktail hour available.

Location

1285 Williston Road, South Burlington, Vermont, United States, 05403
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1285 Williston Road, South Burlington, Vermont, United States, 05403
Nearby
Event hall
Higher Ground
350 m
113 Patchen Rd
Jaycee Park
430 m
Restaurants
Al's French Frys
120 m
1251 Williston Rd
Subway
130 m
35 White Street
Dunkin'
230 m
1220 Williston Road
Cheese & Wine Traders
740 m
1186 Williston Rd
Chicken Charlie's
760 m
1160 Williston Rd
The Bagel Place
690 m
1166 Williston Rd
Leonardo's Pizza
620 m
1160 Williston Rd
Dave's Cosmic Subs
1.1 km
150 Dorset St Suite 215
Wings Over Burlington
1.2 km
150 Dorset St
Bueno Y Sano
1.2 km
150 Dorset Street The Blue Mall
Explore South Burlington
Explore South Burlington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Healthy Living Market and Cafe
Healthy Living Market and Cafe
10 minutes walking
A vibrant market offering local produce and delicious prepared foods, perfect for a quick meal or snacks.
University Mall
University Mall
10 minutes walking
A popular shopping destination featuring diverse retailers and dining options, great for families and shoppers alike.
Centennial Woods Natural Area
30 minutes walking
A serene nature area with trails, perfect for hiking and observation of local wildlife.
Burlington Farmers Market
Burlington Farmers Market
35 minutes walking
A bustling marketplace with fresh, local produce and unique crafts, open Saturdays year-round.
Biking on Local Trails
5 minutes drive
Scenic biking trails nearby offer great views; equipment rentals available at local shops.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions perfect for unwinding after a busy day; check for class schedules at nearby studios.
Kayaking on Lake Champlain
10 minutes drive
Thrilling water sports available on the lake during summer; rentals and lessons provided at local outfitters.
Al's French Frys
Al's French Frys
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its fries and burgers. A must-try for fast food enthusiasts and families.
Cheese & Wine Traders
Cheese & Wine Traders
9 minutes walking
Charming spot for gourmet cheese and wines, ideal for casual tasting or pick-up lunch with local ingredients.
Chicken Charlie's
Chicken Charlie's
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with signature fried chicken dishes and a friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Higher Ground
Higher Ground
5 minutes walking
Popular music venue featuring local and national acts; check their schedule for live performances.
Burlington Memorial Auditorium
Burlington Memorial Auditorium
35 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting concerts, shows, and community events; great for family outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
South Burlington3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Burlington International Airport (BTV)28 min  ·  2.3 km
Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)91 min  ·  60.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
holiday inn express south burlington - downtown, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg to Burlington International Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Burlington International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen HDTVs, coffee makers, and ironing amenities.
Does Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg offer breakfast?
The hotel serves a buffet or American breakfast, which includes options like waffles, eggs, and meat.
What fitness facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site fitness center for guest use.
What dining options are available nearby Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Marco's Pizza (0.5 km), Everest Indian-Nepali Restaurant (0.5 km), and McDonald's (0.5 km).
What attractions are located near Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the University of Vermont (2 km), Winooski Falls Mill District (4 km), and Green Mountain National Golf Course (49 km).
Is Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg suitable for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and 24-hour reception, making it suitable for business travelers.

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