• Located on 1,300 acres between the Green and Taconic mountains, in Manchester Village, Vermont
• Within minutes of spectacular shopping, including quaint boutiques, art galleries, and antique shops
• 70 minutes to Albany International Airport (ALB)
• Nearby airports include Rutland, VT and Burlington, VT
• 146 miles from Hartford, Connecticut
• 189 miles to Boston
• 204 miles to New York City

Accommodations

An Enchanting Choice Of Southern Vermont Accommodations

Epitomizing traditional elegance and personalized comfort, the accommodations at The Equinox perfectly complement the rich history and natural beauty of New England's countryside. Our Manchester Vermont accommodations consist of 183 spacious guest rooms, suites, and townhouses … each adorned with antique furnishings, Audubon prints, and richly textured fabrics. In addition, ornate marble baths and rich cherry wood paneling are part of the restored 19th-century décor within the New England accommodations at the Charles Orvis Inn. Experience the elegance and décor of a grander era in our lavish guest rooms and suites,

which include:   

• 183 spacious guest rooms and suites, appointed in richly textured fabrics, Audubon prints, handsome architecture, and antiques
• Townhouses, featuring fireplaces, fully equipped kitchens, porches, and mountain views
• The Charles Orvis Inn, offering business and leisure travelers an upscale country retreat with private, personalized service; consisting of nine luxurious one- and two-bedroom suites with marble baths, full cherry-paneled kitchens, and gracious living and dining areas 

Timeless Ambiance At Our Gracious New England Accommodations

Immerse yourself in unrivaled hospitality at these luxury accommodations in New England - which feature a variety of sizes, locations, and views. You'll enjoy access to air conditioning, cable TV and in-room movies, nightly turndown service, and high-speed Internet access. Or relax with a bubble bath, using our luxurious Spa bath amenities. A fantastic host of special touches and conveniences await at our plush New England accommodations, including:

• High-speed Internet access
• Cable television, with in-room movies
• Spa bath essentials
• Nightly turndown service
• Air conditioning
• Telephones with voicemail
• Hair dryer

Rooms And Suites

Alluring Guest Rooms And Suites At Our Picturesque Resort

Choose from the charming guest rooms and suites at The Equinox, where you'll find antique furnishings, Audubon prints, and richly textured fabrics throughout. You're invited to relax in plush bedding, take advantage of high-speed Internet access, and bask in glorious mountain views. Plan an incredible vacation in our warmly furnished rooms, which include:

• Superior Room
• Premium Room
• Presidential Suites
• The Dormy House
• The Dormy Suite

Superior Room
The Superior Room, located on the first through fourth floors, is a mid-sized room with a king, queen, or two beds and New England country-style furnishings. Some rooms have limited views of the property and can accommodate one rollaway bed or crib. Size ranges from 318 to 409 square feet.

Premium Room
The Premium Room is the most spacious room available in the main hotel. Each offers a king bed or two queen beds, New England country-style furnishings, and breathtaking views of Equinox Mountain, the resort's seasonal gardens or the historical village of Manchester. Size ranges from 320 to 490 square feet.

Presidential Suites
The Presidential Suite features a king bed, a sleeper sofa in the living room, and two bathrooms. The suites, named after some of the resort's most famous guests, are elegantly decorated with antique furnishings. Size ranges from 288 to 452 square feet.

The Dormy House
This two-bedroom, two-story suite has one king bed and a twin trundle bed. Guests enjoy an oversized bath with mirrored Jacuzzi tub and shower upstairs, as well as a half bath downstairs. The Dormy House is equipped with a full kitchen and cozy dining area. Its living room is comfortable and extravagant -- adorned with an oversized sofa and chairs, dramatic slate flooring, stereo, cable television, and an inviting fireplace. The house also has its own private patio, outdoor furniture, and a gas barbecue grill.

The Dormy Suite
This pleasant, one-bedroom suite provides guests with a comfortable queen bed upstairs and an oversized bathroom and Jacuzzi tub downstairs. The Dormy Suite also has its own living room with a pullout sofa, TV, VCR, wet bar, and dining area. In the open air, enjoy a private patio equipped with outdoor furniture and a gas barbecue grill.

Townhouses

Unmatched Comfort In Our Luxurious Townhouses
Adjacent to the resort's main building, the townhouses at The Equinox include 30 bedrooms, including ten luxury suites. Each of our spacious townhouses features fireplaces, fully equipped kitchens, and porches. Drift to sleep on our plush bedding or sip coffee on your private porch while gazing at the Green Mountains -- the ideal retreat after a day of adventure and fun. The features of our enchanting townhouses include:

• Fireplaces
• Fully equipped kitchens
• Porches
• Living room with sleeper sofa

Charles Orvis Inn Suites

Refreshing Luxury At The Charles Orvis Inn Suites

The Charles Orvis Inn at The Equinox offers business and leisure travelers an upscale country retreat with private, personalized service. The elegantly restored, 19th-century residence has nine luxurious one- and two-bedroom suites with marble baths, full cherry-paneled kitchens, and gracious living and dining areas. Whichever room you select, you'll enjoy private concierge service, exclusive use of Billiard Room, private bar, terrace, air conditioning, cable TV with in-room movies, a CD player, and direct-dial telephone. Experience an idyllic New England paradise with your choice of suites, including: 

• One-Bedroom Suite -- Featuring a king-sized bed, gracious living room with a fireplace and sleeper sofa, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, and beautiful marble bath with tub and shower. This suite is elegantly decorated with antique furnishings and timeless New England ambiance. Rollaways and cribs are not available for this suite. You'll also enjoy exclusive use of the Billiard Room, private bar, and terrace.
• One-Bedroom Suite with Traditional Bath -- Offering a king bed and adjoining marble bath with tub and shower, a living room, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a private concierge service. You'll also enjoy exclusive use of the Billiard Room, private bar, and terrace.
• One-Bedroom Suite with Jacuzzi Bath -- Featuring a king bed and adjoining large, marble bath with Jacuzzi, a living room, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a private concierge. You'll also enjoy exclusive use of the Billiard Room, private bar, and terrace.
• Two-Bedroom Suite with Jacuzzi Bath -- Offering two queen beds and two marble baths with a Jacuzzi and tub / shower combination. You'll also enjoy a living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and private concierge. With exclusive use of the Billiard Room, private bar, and terrace.

Activities

Among The Most Luxurious, Activity-Rich New England Resorts

Come to The Equinox for pure rejuvenation. Tailor your New England resort vacation around our breathtaking activities -- from world-class golf and tennis to spectacular skiing and hiking. Learn to handle a Harris Hawk at the British School of Falconry. Perfect your precision at the Orvis Fly Fishing and Shooting School. Or spend the day conquering the challenging mountain greens at the Rees Jones-designed Gleneagles Golf Course … rated one of the top 75 courses in the United States by Golf Digest. Experience why our luxurious accommodations were named among the "Top Five ski accommodations in North America" by Conde Nast Traveler. Adventure is in ample supply at our stylish New England resort, including:  

• 13,000-square-foot Spa, featuring an indoor swimming pool, men's and women's sauna and steam baths, a fitness center, and a movement studio
• British School of Falconry, where you can learn how to handle and fly a hawk
• Gleneagles Golf Course, featuring 18 holes and challenging fairways, offering par-71, 6,423 yards of challenging play on every green, sand trap, and fairway

• Biking
• Boating
• Canoeing
• Clay-skeet shooting
• Fly fishing
• Hiking, available a few miles away at the world-famous Appalachian and Long trails
• Horseback riding
• Ice skating
• Kayaking
• Mountain biking
• Shopping: at nearby outlet malls, galleries, and boutiques
• Skiing, on nearby family-friendly ski mountains and top-rated ski resorts
• Sledding
• Snowshoeing
• Snowmobiling
• Tennis, featuring three onsite courts

Dining

A World Of Flavor At Our Tantalizing Restaurants

Savor a world of flavors and cuisine at The Equinox, featuring restaurants with a delicious array of culinary delights. For more than 230 years, our historical Southern Vermont resort has offered its guests superior dining and first-class service. Whether you choose a casual meal or a formal repast, you'll find delectable dishes artfully presented in each and every restaurant, including:  

• The Marsh Tavern, located in the original structure that became today's resort, offering regional cuisine and fine spirits
• The Colonnade, offering one of the area's best weekend brunches
• Dormy Grill, open seasonally, serves casual lunches and fabulous weekend Lobster Fests on the weekends
• Hearth Room, an upscale venue showcasing the possibilities of seasonal cooking in a fine dining atmosphere
• Private dining, available for up to 300 guests throughout the hotel, including at The Rockwell Ballroom, The Colonnade, The Marsh Tavern, The Equinox Pond House, and in various meeting rooms

Spa

Awaken Your Senses At One Of The Newest Vermont Spa Resorts

Experience the incredible transformation of mind, body, and spirit The Spa at The Equinox. The New England spa resort offers absolute rejuvenation in the midst of Vermont's expansive Green Mountains. Reflecting the energy of lush landscapes and the healing power of the crystal-clear Equinox Springs, our luxury spa takes indulgence and rejuvenation to new heights. Pamper yourself with a comprehensive menu of signature massage therapies, facials, and body treatments - created to awaken your senses and soothe your soul. For the ultimate Vermont spa vacation, choose from the brilliant features and services available, including:

• 13,000-square-foot facility, with 10 treatment rooms
• World-class fitness facility
• 75-foot indoor heated swimming pool
• Men's and women's locker rooms
• Relaxation room with fireplace
• Movement studio
• Men's and women's saunas and steam baths
• Nourishing treatments with local flavor
• Overnight and day spa packages
• Innovative Image Center

Fitness Center

Maintain Your Routine At Our Fitness Center

Come to The Equinox, where a state-of-the-art fitness center offers guests the opportunity to maintain their workout routines while on vacation. Enjoy the mountain views as you lounge by our 75-foot heated indoor pool or relax in our outdoor Jacuzzi. Take a class in our movement studio or use of our equipment -- which includes Cybex, free weights, and a variety of cardiovascular equipment. Or curl up in a window seat while you sip a refreshing beverage or gaze into our Vermont stone fireplace -- before or after one of our many luxurious spa treatments. Don't forget to bring home something for yourself from the Boutique, a well-stocked store featuring items used during your spa treatments.
 

Golf

The Most Competitive Name In Vermont Golf Resorts

Improve your handicap at Gleneagles Golf Course -- ranked 10th in New England Golf Journal's listing of the "100 Best Public Golf Courses in New England". Guests at The Equinox can enjoy crisp mountain views at this par-71, 6423-yard Vermont golf course, which boasts challenging play on every fairway, sand trap, and green. Treat yourself to our alluring Vermont golf resort, which includes:  

• Par-71, 6,423-yard course
• Guests may make tee times upon confirming their hotel reservations
• Visiting public may make tee times no more than seven days prior to date of play
• Lessons are available
• Soft spikes are required
• Group golfing available, for up to 144 players

Unlimited Play At Our Vermont Golf Course

Choose our challenging Vermont golf course - ideal for beginners and pros alike - for unsurpassed recreation. Named one of the "Top 75 courses in the United States" by Golf Digest, Gleneagles Golf Course offers world-class fairways at one of the best resorts in New England. Reserve our spectacular Vermont golf package today,  which includes:

• Nightly accommodations
• Breakfast for two
• Unlimited golf at Gleneagles Golf Course
• Unlimited use of golf cart
• Use of Spa at the Equinox pool and fitness facility

Events and Meetings

An Inspired Choice Among Vermont Conference Centers, Offering Breathtaking Views And Scenery

What better place to host a meeting, planning retreat, or special gathering than at The Equinox? Our peaceful mountain setting enables your attendees to focus their minds on the task at hand. As the foremost Vermont conference facilities, we showcase 18,500 square feet of versatile settings -- where state-of-the-art technology complements first-class food and service. You and your guests can refresh and reinvigorate on our 18-hole golf course or in our remarkably relaxing spa. And with the recent addition of The Rockwell Ballroom, our New England meeting facilities now boast 10 individual rooms with delicious in-house catering. Our versatile venues include: 

• 18,500 square feet of event venues, including 10 meeting rooms ranging from grand ballrooms to spacious suites
• The Charles Orvis Inn, ideal for meetings of up to a dozen attendees
• The Rockwell Room, for conferences of 300
• The Colonnade, accommodating up to 300 attendees
• The Battenkill Room, perfect for smaller board meetings
• The Dorset Room, a wonderful choice for strategic planning sessions
• The Pond Pavilion, allowing casual networking for up to 120 guests
• The Taconic Tent, for large, catered celebrations

Exceptional Business Support At Our New England Meeting Resort

Our well-appointed Vermont meeting facilities have been rated by DEPARTURES magazine as one of the "Top 10 Luxury Resorts in North America" and by Travel + Leisure magazine as one of the "500 Greatest Hotels in the World". Nestled amid Vermont's legendary Green Mountains, our charming Manchester Village resort offers space for up to 400 guests, in professional event settings. Choose from our New England meeting packages to treat your attendees to first-rate service in an atmosphere of inspiration, relaxation, and recreation. Help yourself to the array of services and accessories at our venues, including:

• Dedicated concierge, to attend to a variety of requests
• Professional meeting planners, to help you event unfold smoothly
• Private event services
• Fully equipped audiovisual equipment and support
• Superb in-house catering, offering customized menu options
• Team-building activities, on the ropes course
• Themed gatherings, in the garden-level Manchester Room 

Wedding

Ranked Among The Most Romantic Southern Vermont Wedding Locations

With a stylistic décor and a setting of unmatched beauty, The Equinox offers the ideal setting for enchanting Vermont wedding sites. Surround yourself with the towering Green Mountains for the wedding of your dreams. Say "I do" during a grand country affair, a themed event, or an intimate, personal celebration. Our stately indoor and outdoor venues can accommodate up to 400 guests in an awe-inspiring setting. Choose from the venue options at our New England wedding destination, including: 

• 18,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, perfect for outdoor weddings and indoor receptions
• The Colonnade, offering 5,144 square feet of elegant dining space, for up to 400 guests
• Taconic Tent, boasting 4,000 square feet of outdoor space, for up to 350 guests
• Rockwell Room, featuring theater-style seating for up to 350 guests, within 3,200 square feet of space
• Manchester Room, with reception-style seating for up to 300 guests, within 2,175 square feet of space
• Pond Pavilion, featuring 1,715 square feet of space for up to 150 guests, with theater- or reception-style setting
• Battenkill Room, with 1,440 square feet of space for up to 100 guests, with reception-style seating
• Bennington Room, perfect for wedding receptions, offering 1,118 square feet of space
• Dorset Room, boasting 616 square feet of space, seating up to 60 guests
• Louise Orvis Room, seating up to 20 guests comfortably, within 616 square feet of space

Personalized Services At Our New England Wedding Reception Site

Allow us to cater to your individual needs and ensure your wedding day is pure bliss. Our majestic Vermont wedding reception site provides superb in-house catering and white-glove service. Allow our onsite wedding planners to assist you in designing the perfect wedding … with special touches like a horse-drawn carriage, unique menu concepts, a "Vermont Welcome Basket" for your guests, and guidance on every detail of your event. This landmark New England wedding site offers distinguished amenities and special features, including:

• Dedicated concierge, to handle every request
• Professional event planners
• Customized catering, for individual tastes
• Free and valet parking
• Bar service
• Dance floor
• Linens and tableware
• Tables and chairs