Firehouse Inn, Barre ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

8 South Main Street, Barre, Vermont, United States, 05641

Close to the Vermont History Center

Great

8.6

/10

4.5

4.4

Loved by Firehouse Inn guests

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Comfortable bed
Clean bathroom
Good customer service
Delicious food

"It was a cool experience to be able to stay inside such an old firehouse and see the history."

Jamie from United States

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"The walls were lined with memorabilia from when it was a working firehall ...and the common area even has an old switchboard."

Oona1 from Canada

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"I also loved that there was a restaurant with a full bar downstairs."

Leatrice from United States

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Rooms and Suites

The Firehouse Inn has two One Bedroom Suites and two Studio Suites on the building's second floor. Each room features a Queen bed, Cable TV, WiFi, and A/C. Rooms also include kitchenettes, private baths, and a living area. One Bedroom Suites have larger living areas and kitchens with bar seating. Bathrooms include a bath or shower. The Quadruple Room has a sofa, heating, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and toaster, as well as a TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a seating area, and a game console. One-bedroom suites are priced from $229 to $249 per night, while studio suites are $165 to $199 per night.

On-Site Dining

The Ladder 1 Grill and Pub is located on the main floor. The restaurant seats 70 people and features a courtyard for dining outdoors. The menu includes more than 150 items, such as burgers, steaks, salads, and brick oven pizza. The Ladder 1 Grill and Pub is open Tuesday through Saturday.

Location and Landmarks

The Firehouse Inn is located in historic downtown Barre, Vermont, at 8 South Main Street, across from the Barre City Post Office. It is located along the Winooski River. The Barre Opera House is opposite the inn. Nearby landmarks include the Vermont Granite Museum (2.5 km), Rock of Ages (4.5 km), Rock of Ages Granite Quarry (1.5 km), the Vermont History Center & Leahy Library (0.5 km), Hope Cemetery (2 km), and Studio Place Arts (0.5 km). Big Deer Recreation Area is 21 km away, and Morrisville-Stowe State is 60 km away.

Services

The Firehouse Inn specializes in business travel, offering nightly, weekend, and weekly packages, as well as extended stays. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Each room is equipped with Cable TV and A/C. Guests will find a coffee machine in the room. Espresso Bueno and Bamboo Garden are less than 10 minutes away.

Transportation

Burlington International Airport is the nearest airport. The inn offers parking in the back of the station.

“Housed in a renovated fire station, this inn offers a genuinely unique experience, especially appealing to those seeking something beyond the ordinary. The on-site restaurant is a standout, and the building's history is palpable, including the novelty of fire engine red doors. The location is ideal for exploring Barre's attractions, with the added convenience of spacious suites, some offering kitchenettes.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Firehouse Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Suite

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

640 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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One Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed

2 persons

725 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Firehouse Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Firehouse Inn Location

8 South Main Street, Barre, Vermont, United States, 05641

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8 South Main Street, Barre, Vermont, United States, 05641

City landmarks

Cemetery

Hope Cemetery

1.2 mi

Landmark

Rock of Ages Granite Quarry

4400 ft

Museum

Vermont Granite Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Rock of Ages

2.7 mi

Nearby

Library

Vermont History Center & Leahy Library

1600 ft

Gallery

Studio Place Arts

1600 ft

Restaurants

Ladder 1

0 ft

8 S Main St Firehouse at Barre

Cornerstone Pub & Kitchen

600 ft

47 North Main Street

Quarry Grill and Tavern

1500 ft

210 N Main St

Asian Gourmet

1800 ft

276 N Main St

Explore Barre

Explore Barre, VT

Vermont History Center & Leahy Library

6 minutes' walk

Vermont's historical archives, showcasing exhibits on the state's past. Ideal for history enthusiasts and research opportunities.

Studio Place Arts

6 minutes' walk

Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and local artist showcases. A hub for creativity and artistic inspiration.

Rock of Ages Granite Quarry

5 minutes' drive

One of the world's largest granite quarries. Offers guided tours showcasing granite extraction methods and historical significance.

Vermont Granite Museum

3 minutes' drive

Museum preserving Vermont's granite industry history. Engaging displays about local geology and craftsmanship techniques.

Hiking at nearby trails

10 minutes' drive

Various trails to suit all levels, with stunning views of Vermont's landscape. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga classes at Barre Yoga Center

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Offers a calming atmosphere perfect for stress relief after a busy day.

Ladder 1

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for its hearty burgers and local craft beers. A friendly spot for families and casual diners.

Cornerstone Pub & Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

Cozy pub offering American cuisine with a twist. Signature dishes include hand-cut fries and gourmet sandwiches.

Asian Gourmet

7 minutes' walk

Delicious Asian dishes with vegetarian options. A casual atmosphere perfect for a quick lunch or family dinner.

Barre Opera House

10 minutes' walk

Cultural hub hosting concerts, theater productions, and community events. Check their schedule for upcoming family-friendly performances.

The Elks Lodge

5 minutes' drive

Local venue featuring live music and social nights. A great spot for enjoying the local nightlife and connecting with residents.

Getting around

City Centre

Barre3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Stowe, VT (MVL)84 min · 34.5 mi

Burlington International Airport (BTV)103 min · 42.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Firehouse Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 81 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Historic building

Friendly staff

Good restaurant

Cons

Poor lighting

Steep stairs

Ineffective AC

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Questions of the users

About Firehouse Inn

Is there an elevator in the building, or will guests need to navigate stairs to reach the accommodations?

10 January 2024

There are no elevators available, and guests will need to use the stairs to access the rooms.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, specifically for a well-trained Labrador Retriever?

5 February 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not accommodate pets, regardless of their behavior.

What types of room options are available for guests seeking luxury accommodations?

15 March 2024

The hotel features two One Bedroom Suites and two Studio Suites, all elegantly furnished with modern amenities.

Can I find dining options within the hotel premises?

22 April 2024

Yes, the hotel houses the Ladder 1 Grill and Pub, offering a diverse menu with over 150 delicious items.

Is there a place for guests to enjoy outdoor dining during their stay?

30 May 2024

Yes, there is a lovely courtyard at the front of the hotel, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals.

What amenities can I expect in the hotel rooms?

12 June 2024

Each room includes Cable TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kitchenettes, and private baths.

What type of environment will guests experience in the hotel's recreational areas?

19 July 2024

The hotel has a welcoming bar and lounge area that can comfortably accommodate up to 70 guests.

How has the hotel maintained its character after renovations?

8 August 2024

While the firehouse has undergone extensive renovations, it retains its original charm and historic appeal, highlighted by the ornate fire engine red double doors.

Are there any special packages available for hotel stays?

26 September 2024

Yes, the hotel offers various packages, including nightly stays, weekend getaways, and extended stays for business travel.

Where is the hotel located for guests arriving in Barre?

14 October 2024

The hotel is situated at 8 South Main Street, directly across from the Barre City Post Office, with ample parking available at the back.