The Best Luxury Hotels in Vermont That You Should Book ASAP

Take a look at Vermont's most swoon-worthy stays.

Vacations are meant to be special. Whether traveling with family, a partner, or a group of friends, taking time out of your ordinary routine warrants that extra-unique setting. The Vermont landscape is ideally suited for luxury travel; rolling hills, craggy mountain peaks, and vibrant rivers perfectly offer unforgettable accommodations. We've pinpointed some of the best luxury hotels in Vermont that will take your trip to the next level.

Woodstock Inn & Resort, Woodstock

  • Best Room Type: Tavern rooms
  • Price Point: $$$
  • Top Amenities: On-site restaurant, swimming pool

It's hard to imagine a more quintessentially Vermont accommodation than the Woodstock Inn & Resort. Located in the heart of it all in downtown Woodstock, this beautifully appointed resort stuns in all four seasons. Think: Lovely fireplaces, a top-notch restaurant, a gorgeous spa, and elegantly designed rooms.

Enjoy complimentary coffee from the hotel lobby before setting out for your Woodstock adventure. I had the opportunity to stay at the Woodstock Inn & Resort a few summers ago and was completely charmed by the old-world feel and stunning decor of this property. Amenities like homemade chocolate chip cookies and extra-cozy blankets really made our stay special.

The Weston, Weston

  • Best Room Type: Grand suites
  • Price Point: $$$
  • Top Amenities: Private dining in the wine cellar

Located on Main Street in Weston, The Weston is a perfectly quaint hotel that offers everything you'd expect from a luxury boutique property. With only eight rooms total (five guest rooms and three suites), attention to detail and service are at the forefront of The Weston. Fresh off a rebrand, the hotel is now owned and managed by New York City hoteliers, the Sharps (of The Carlyle and Gramercy Park Hotel).

Guests can dine on-site, opt for a private dining experience in the hotel's wine cellar, or enjoy room service with ingredients right from the kitchen garden. Wellness amenities include an on-site spa (complete with a steam/sauna), gym, and even a yoga studio. When you do want to leave the property, the hotel can help craft your perfect itinerary, from getting tickets to the Weston Theater Company to recommending hikes and scenic driving routes to arranging glass blowing classes or fly-fishing school, you have endless options for activities in the Green Mountains.

Twin Farms, Barnard

  • Best Room Type: Chalet
  • Price Point: $$$$
  • Top Amenities: All-inclusive meals, breathtaking views, beautifully-appointed rooms

Perhaps the most luxurious place to stay in all of Vermont, Twin Farms, is ideal for those looking for an above-and-beyond hotel experience. The property is on 300 acres in Barnard, a short drive from Woodstock. It's an all-inclusive hotel, meaning all your meals and drinks are included in the nightly fare. During the day, guests can enjoy various activities, including hiking, archery, lawn games, tennis, swimming, and more.

For a therapeutic experience, book some time at the Onsen, a Shou Sugi Ban House overlooking the woods. One recent review outlines what makes Twin Farms such a memorable stay: "Twin Farms is pure magic. We were welcomed with warmth and kindness from the moment we arrived, setting the tone for an unforgettable stay. Every detail is thoughtfully curated, creating an atmosphere of effortless luxury."

The Lodge at Spruce Peak, Stowe

  • Best Room Type: Alpine suite
  • Price Point: $$$
  • Top Amenities: Outdoor pool, spa, and wellness center

The Lodge at Spruce Peak is located at the base of Vermont's Mansfield Mountain, just six miles from downtown Stowe. It's a state-of-the-art, Alpine-style hotel that offers ski-in/ski-out access. After spending a day on the slopes, you'll relish unwinding in your cozy lodge room.

This high-end resort is characterized by crackling fireplaces and sweeping mountain views. The property is quite large, so you and your crew will enjoy exploring the area's attractions and amenities.

AWOL, Stowe

  • Best Room Type: King cabin
  • Price Point: $$
  • Top Amenities: Complimentary breakfast

AWOL in Stowe proves that luxury doesn't always have to break the bank. It's a more affordable approach to a northern Vermont vacation, which the hotel describes as "untucked." Still, the rooms are gorgeous, and the hotel has a decidedly modern Scandinavian feel.

Guests enjoy the central courtyard, featuring a sauna, cedar hot tub, and plunge pool. After a day of adventures, head to the lounge, where you can enjoy delightful cocktails and mingle with other guests.

Killington Grand Resort Hotel, Killington

  • Best Room Type: 3-bedroom penthouse
  • Price Point: $$
  • Top Amenities: On-site restaurants, shuttle services, arcade room, health club

If you're serious about skiing, the Killington Grand Resort is a dream. It's the only full-service resort in the area, meaning there's a ski bridge to the slopes for guests to use from December to March (conditions permitting). Of course, summer proves just as fun, with an epic adventure center complete with a thrilling mountain coaster. By all accounts, guests especially love the staff's attentiveness.

Topnotch Resort, Stowe

  • Best Room Type: Suite
  • Price Point: $$$
  • Top Amenities: On-site restaurants, spa facility, beautiful indoor and outdoor pool

Luxury and nature blend seamlessly at Topnotch Resort in Stowe. This 120-acre wooded property offers a host of fun adventures, ranging from trail rides to tennis and shuffleboard. Or, for those who wish to unwind, it's hard to beat a spa day—there's an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a sauna, and even a waterfall hot tub. One recent glowing review summarizes what makes Topnotch so special: "A classy resort that has the feel of old-time New England skiing."

Which of these luxury hotels in Vermont are you going to visit first? For even more travel inspiration, take a look at our list of the most romantic vacation homes in Vermont. There's something for every style and budget!

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