The Latchis Hotel
The Latchis Hotel is a 30 room,
full-service hotel located in the center of downtown Brattleboro. Built in 1938,
much of this landmark's original art deco style has been retained over the
years. Rooms are clean and well-appointed. In-room amenities include: free
wireless internet, cable TV, mini-fridge, coffee maker, and hair dryer. A
complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
Most
notable is the hotel's location. For travelers
arriving by train, the Latchis Hotel
is a 5-minute walk from the Amtrak station. It is also just steps from a wide
range of dining options, shopping, and cultural activities. Located within the
Latchis building is a brew pub offering light, casual fare and microbrews; and a
grand movie theatre.
Room Rates: $75 - $125. Foliage Season: $95 - $155
Website: www.latchis.com
Forty Putney Road Bed & Breakfast
The
Forty Putney Road Bed & Breakfast is a warm, classically appointed 6-room bed &
breakfast located just north of Brattleboro's downtown area. Constructed in 1931
as the residence of the superintendent of the Vermont Lunatic Asylum for the
Insane (now called the Brattleboro Retreat), its French Baronial architecture
gives it the appearance of an elegant French chateau overlooking the Retreat
Meadows, the scenic mouth of the West River.
Rooms are pleasantly
decorated and well appointed, and all have private baths. A full breakfast is
served daily by the owner. Amenities include a hot tub, a cozy, on-site pub with
a billiards table, and a pretty garden with access to the path leading to the
Retreat Meadows.
For travelers arriving by train, Forty Putney is best reached by a very short cab
ride from the
station. All downtown dining options are easily and quickly accessible by foot
from the B&B.
Room Rates: $169 - $199 / Foliage Season: $209 - $249
Suite Rate: $229 / Foliage Season: $259
Website: www.fortyputneyroad.com
Meadowlark Inn
The
Meadowlark Inn is the quintessential Vermont country bed & breakfast. This
lovingly restored 1870s farmhouse on a quiet country road just outside
Brattleboro has 8 well appointed guestrooms and a pleasant common area for
watching TV, playing board games, and meeting other guests.
Rooms are comfortably cozy and feature full length robes, private baths, and
view of the surrounding gardens, meadows, and woods. The chef-owner prepares a
full breakfast with a choice of entrees each morning of your stay. Amenities
include the tranquility of the countryside, magnificent views, and proximity to
hiking trails and an 18-hole golf course
Given its location, the Meadowlark Inn is best suited for travelers driving to
the area It is a 10-minute drive to the center of downtown Brattleboro, where
you will find an array of dining options, shopping, and cultural activities.
Room Rates: $130 - $180 /
Foliage Season: $155 - $225
Website:
www.meadowlarkinnvt.com
The Colonial Motel

The Colonial Motel is a large complex with rooms set far back from the busy
commercial strip along Putney Road. Rooms range from standard to executive
suites and include air conditioning, cable TV with HBO, and patios from which to
enjoy the attractive views of the hills surrounding Brattleboro. A complimentary
continental breakfast is served daily. Amenities of the motel include indoor and
outdoor pools, hot tub, sauna, exercise room, and a full service restaurant.
Room Rates: $60 - $140.
Website:
www.colonialmotelspa.com