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About the Hotel

124 Elm Street, Bennington, Vermont, United States, VT 05201
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Close to the Dollhouse and Toy Museum of Vermont
Great
8.6
9.2
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4.8
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Rooms

South Shire offers accommodations with free WiFi and air conditioning. Rooms include amenities such as ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, sitting area, terrace, dressing area, dining table, patio, and garden furniture. Bathrooms offer free toiletries, bathrobes, a shower, and a hairdryer. Room options range from double rooms to suites. Some double rooms feature a fireplace, spa bath, and tile/marble floor. Suites include air conditioning, tile/marble floors, and a seating area. Certain suites also have mountain views and a private entrance. Select rooms include a private bathroom with a hot tub.

Dining

South Shire offers a bar. Onsite dining options include Dinning Room and TAAN.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use free bikes, relax in the garden or shared lounge area, and enjoy the terrace. A hot tub is available in some units.

Location and Access

South Shire is located 2 km from Southern Vermont College and 5 km from Morse State. Landmarks nearby include Owl's Nest Emporium (1.5 km), Catbird Studio (0.5 km), Bennington Battle Monument (2.5 km), Antiques at Camelot (2.5 km), Dollhouse and Toy Museum of Vermont (0.5 km), Robert Frost Stone House Museum at Bennington College (6.5 km), and Walloomsac Farmers' Market (0.5 km). Papermill Village Bridge is 6 km away. Albany International Airport is 51 km from South Shire.

Services Offered

South Shire provides free bikes. Rooms include a flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature city or garden views.

“This charming, history-rich inn offers a relaxing retreat with its lush gardens, spa services, and wellness packages. With its convenient location near downtown and attractions like the Bennington Battle Monument, plus complimentary bicycles, exploring the area is both easy and enjoyable; a memorable stay, indeed.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the enchanting tastes of Thailand at South Shire, where two exceptional venues offer a delightful culinary journey. Enjoy the lush ambiance and thoughtfully crafted menus that cater to diverse dietary preferences, all set against a backdrop of warmth and charm.
South Shire Bed & Breakfast Bennington Restaurant photo

TAAN

Thai
Ambiance
Romantic and inviting
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options at any meal time, including high tea and cocktail hour, all immersed in a soothing setting.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Dinning Room

Traditional Thai
Ambiance
Romantic and traditional
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu rich with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, perfect for intimate dinners in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner only, Thursday to Sunday from 05:00 - 09:00

Location

124 Elm Street, Bennington, Vermont, United States, VT 05201
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124 Elm Street, Bennington, Vermont, United States, VT 05201
Nearby
Store
Walloomsac Farmers' Market
2000 ft
Gallery
Bennington Arts Guild Gallery
1300 ft
Store
Knapp's
1600 ft
Gallery
Catbird Studio
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Dutchman's Tavern
1900 ft
135 Depot St
Explore Bennington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bennington Museum
17 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibit featuring local culture. Offers unique artifacts and occasional free admission days.
Dollhouse and Toy Museum of Vermont
9 minutes' walk
Charming museum showcasing over 200 dollhouses and toys. Ideal for families and enthusiasts alike.
Park-McCullough Historic House
17 minutes' walk
Historic mansion with beautiful gardens. Guided tours available during the summer, showcasing local history.
Bennington Battle Monument
30 minutes' walk
Impressive monument commemorating the Battle of Bennington. Offers stunning views from the observation tower.
Walloomsac Farmers' Market
8 minutes' walk
Local market with fresh produce and crafts, open weekly. Perfect for foodies and those seeking authentic local flavor.
Outdoor Hiking at nearby Trails
10 minutes' drive
Various trails available for hiking enthusiasts. Suitable for all levels with scenic views of the Vermont landscape.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing local yoga studio offering classes. Great for unwinding after a day of activities.
Biking on Local Trails
10 minutes' drive
Explore extensive biking trails nearby. Rentals are easily accessible, perfect for a thrilling outdoor adventure.
The Dutchman's Tavern
7 minutes' walk
Casual tavern with hearty American fare. Known for its burgers and friendly atmosphere, vegan options available.
Knapp's
6 minutes' walk
Popular eatery with comfort food and local flavors. Offers a cozy atmosphere, dinner reservations recommended.
Owl's Nest Emporium
19 minutes' walk
Unique café with a vintage vibe. Ideal for brunch with signature pastries and locally sourced ingredients.
Catbird Studio
6 minutes' walk
Art-filled venue serving seasonal dishes and craft cocktails. Reservations are recommended for prime seating.
Bennington Center for the Arts
30 minutes' walk
Venue for art exhibitions and performances. Hosts various events including live music and theater shows.
Local Bars with Live Music
5 minutes' drive
Neighborhood bars featuring live performances. Great spots for enjoying a casual evening with local bands.
Historic Theatres
10 minutes' drive
Local theaters presenting movies and shows. Family-friendly screenings available along with special events.
Weekly Trivia Nights
7 minutes' walk
Engaging trivia nights at nearby taverns. Fun for teams, all ages welcome, with prizes for the winners.
Getting around
City Centre
Bennington4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Albany International Airport (ALB)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
Rutland State Airport (RUT)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

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South Shire

8.6
Great174 reviews
1000 ft from center
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