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Hotel Overview and Details

1285 Williston Road, South Burlington, Vermont, United States, 05403
-
Near the Church Street Marketplace
Very good
7.9
8.5
/10
3.5
3.3
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express South Burlington offers free parking, a fully equipped gym, and on-site dining options. Guests can enjoy free WiFi access throughout the hotel and benefit from a business center for professional needs. An airport shuttle is available to enhance travel convenience.

Rooms

Each non-smoking room is outfitted with a flat-screen HDTV featuring premium movie channels, a microwave, and a mini-refrigerator. A desk is also provided for workspace, along with a hairdryer and bath products for personal comfort. Up to two dogs are welcome to join guests for an additional fee.

Location

Located near downtown South Burlington, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions, including the Shelburne Museum and Waterfront Park. Guests can explore live music venues like Higher Ground and access local breweries within minutes. The Burlington Farmers Market offers fresh produce and artisan goods just around the corner.

Dining

The Bistro provides a taste of New England with locally sourced beer and wine alongside a menu of regional small bites. Breakfast options are served daily, ensuring guests start their day well-fueled. The Bistro also serves as a casual lounge from 5 to 8 p.m. for evening relaxation.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel welcomes families by offering significant space in rooms for children to relax. Nearby attractions like the ECHO(R) Leahy Center for Lake Champlain keep young guests entertained. Families can visit the Ben & Jerry's(R) Factory and Vermont Teddy Bear Factory for fun, engaging experiences.

Highlights

Location: Near the Shelburne Museum and Waterfront Park

Rooms: Non-smoking guest rooms with flat-screen HDTVs

Dining: The Bistro with locally sourced beer and wine

Family-Friendly: Attractions like ECHO(R) and Vermont Teddy Bear Factory

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Shelburne Museum for a unique art and history experience.
  • Stroll through the scenic Waterfront Park, perfect for sunset views.
  • Sample Ben & Jerry's ice cream at their factory in Waterbury.
  • Explore the local farmer's market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Check out the local craft breweries, like Switchback, for tastings.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Executive King Room Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Standard Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Standard King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

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 the Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown, the dining experience unfolds at The Bistro, where traditional American cuisine shines against a backdrop steeped in the charm of Vermont. Guests can indulge in mouth-watering dishes while feeling the warmth of a cozy atmosphere, perfect for both breakfast and dinner gatherings.
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The Bistro

Traditional American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting with traditional decor that encourages a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast selection to fuel your day and a delightful dinner menu that caters to varied palates, complemented by a charming cocktail hour offering crafted drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; cocktail hour available in the evenings.

Hotel 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
1200 ft
113 Patchen Rd
Jaycee Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Al's French Frys
400 ft
1251 Williston Rd
Subway
500 ft
35 White Street
Dunkin'
800 ft
1220 Williston Road
Cheese & Wine Traders
2500 ft
1186 Williston Rd
Chicken Charlie's
2500 ft
1160 Williston Rd
The Bagel Place
2300 ft
1166 Williston Rd
Leonardo's Pizza
2100 ft
1160 Williston Rd
Dave's Cosmic Subs
3800 ft
150 Dorset St Suite 215
Wings Over Burlington
3800 ft
150 Dorset St
Bueno Y Sano
4100 ft
150 Dorset Street The Blue Mall
Explore South Burlington
Your Gateway to Local Fun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Healthy Living Market and Cafe
10 minutes walking
A popular market with a café featuring local produce, organic foods, and delicious baked goods.
University Mall
10 minutes walking
The largest shopping center in the area, offering a mix of retail shops, entertainment, and dining options.
Centennial Field
5-minute drive
Home of the Vermont Lake Monsters, this historic ballpark is perfect for baseball lovers and has family-friendly events.
Church Street Marketplace
5-minute drive
Vibrant pedestrian mall featuring shops, restaurants, live music, and seasonal events in a charming outdoor atmosphere.
Biking at the Waterfront Park
7-minute drive
Cycling along scenic trails by Lake Champlain offers beautiful views and refreshing breezes, with bike rentals available.
Yoga Classes at local studios
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby provide revitalization for solo travelers and couples looking for wellness.
Hiking at Centennial Woods
5-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails offer an adventure in nature with diverse wildlife, suitable for thrill-seekers and hikers alike.
Al's French Frys
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its hand-cut fries and burgers, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal after exploring.
Cheese & Wine Traders
9 minutes walking
Charming spot known for its gourmet cheeses and an extensive wine selection; great for picnics or casual dining.
Dunkin'
3 minutes walking
Perfect for breakfast on the go, offering a variety of coffee, donuts, and breakfast sandwiches to fuel your day.
Higher Ground
5 minutes walking
Live music venue hosting local and national acts; a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Burlington Memorial Auditorium
10 minutes driving
A historic venue featuring concerts, theater performances, and community events that cater to a variety of tastes.
Navigating city
City Centre
South Burlington3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Burlington International Airport (BTV)28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)91 min  ·  37.7 mi
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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

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 708 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable bed
24-hour coffee
Supermarket proximity
Cons
Small breakfast area
Rattling AC unit
Shuttle service issues
Remodeling work
Guest reviews
based on 809 reviews
3.5/5
based on 507 reviews
7.9/10
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About Holiday Inn Express South Burlington - Downtown By Ihg
What time does the shuttle service begin for flights departing early in the morning?
12 February 2024
The shuttle service starts at 4:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and if so, how many?
22 March 2024
Pets are welcome, with a maximum limit of two cats or dogs per room. A pet agreement must be signed at check-in.
Is there a shuttle available for late-night arrivals, such as at midnight?
26 April 2024
Shuttle service is available, just call the hotel to arrange for pick-up.
What are the requirements for checking in regarding legal age?
05 July 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old and present a valid photo ID along with a credit or debit card for payment upon check-in.
Is there a self-service laundry facility available on-site?
14 August 2024
Yes, there is a self-service laundry facility that accepts credit and debit cards.
Can the hotel accommodate guests who are arriving for an event at noon?
20 September 2024
Shuttle service is available at noon; you can confirm transportation with the hotel for that time.
Are there facilities available for guests who need charging options for boats?
30 October 2024
Yes, there are outdoor outlets available for charging boat batteries.
What meal options can guests enjoy at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Guests can enjoy an American breakfast at The Bistro, featuring locally sourced food and beverages.
What amenities can travelers enjoy during their stay?
02 December 2024
Guests can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, a gym, and on-site dining options.
Is there someone available at the front desk for late-night check-ins?
10 January 2025
Yes, there is always staff available at the front desk to assist with check-ins, even late at night.

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