Colchester, VT

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Colchester

This is the bike trail bridge over the mouth of Winooski River

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Malletts Bay

4.5/5(24 area reviews)

While Malletts Bay isn't home to many top sights, Sunset Drive-In Theater and Auer Family Boathouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Malletts Bay
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Thayer Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Thayer Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sunset Drive-In Theater and North Avenue Shopping Center.

Thayer Beach
Hampton Inn Colchester
Hampton Inn Colchester
3 out of 5
42 Lower Mountain View Dr, Colchester, VT
The price is AED 418 per night from May 26 to May 27
AED 418
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,056 reviews)
"Beautiful food"

Reviewed on 7 May 2025

Hampton Inn Colchester
Residence Inn by Marriott Colchester
Residence Inn by Marriott Colchester
3 out of 5
71 Rathe Rd, Colchester, VT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 624 per night from May 30 to May 31
AED 624
AED 687 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (581 reviews)
"I stayed here with a friend for 3 nights on a work trip. The rooms were clean comfortable and I would stay here again next time I'm in the Burlington area for work. Note they don't have a hot tub even though pictures show a hot tub they've since removed it. The staff was friendly the rooms are clean ..."

Reviewed on 22 April 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott Colchester
Starlight Inn
Starlight Inn
2 out of 5
179 Porters Point Rd, Colchester, VT
The price is AED 393 per night from May 11 to May 12
AED 393
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this motel in Colchester. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Very good place to stay!
"We stayed 3 nights, and what was a surprise was we were next door to the Drive-In theatre (4!), and because we were guests of the Starlight Inn, we could attend the movies for free! Nice. There was a small fridge, microwave and small coffee machine (not a Keurig; you had to use their packets which ..."

Reviewed on 21 April 2025

Starlight Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lakeshore Vermont
Lakeshore Vermont
4 out of 5
76 West Lakeshore Drive, Colchester, VT
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in Colchester. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Church Street Marketplace and Sunset Drive-In ...
"Loved our stay here, close to everything and we even got a little fishing in on our trip. Only negative is that since I am allergic to dogs and with them being as pet friendly as they are (I didn't see this when booking), I had some issues with my face swelling after sleeping in the bed. Some of ..."

Reviewed on 28 April 2025

Lakeshore Vermont
Lakeside retreat with grill, fireplace, W/D, AC & sunset views - dog-friendly
Lakeside retreat with grill, fireplace, W/D, AC & sunset views - dog-friendly
Colchester
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Colchester. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Airport Park and Auer Family ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (20 reviews)
What a view
"Very clean, comfortable home right on the water. We enjoyed the gas fireplace and well equipped kitchen. Would absolutely stay again."

Reviewed on 31 March 2025

Lakeside retreat with grill, fireplace, W/D, AC & sunset views - dog-friendly
Rustic Cliff-top Cabin at the Tip of Lake Champlain's Barney Point
Rustic Cliff-top Cabin at the Tip of Lake Champlain's Barney Point
2 out of 5
Colchester
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Colchester. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Church Street Marketplace and ...
Great get Away
"Came up for my brother's bachelor party. Being just outside burlington is fantastic. Close enough to get to do what we wanted, but secluded enough that we didn't feel pressured. The cabin inself was super cozy. it mostly comfortably slept 10 dudes. The views are insanely beautiful and the firepit ..."

Reviewed on 4 May 2025

Rustic Cliff-top Cabin at the Tip of Lake Champlain's Barney Point
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Colchester

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Top Destination
5 - Excellent
75
5 - Excellent 28%
4 - Good
127
4 - Good 48%
3 - Okay
56
3 - Okay 21%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 2%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I played in the pond hockey tournament. Awesome location close to Burlington, great places to eat and drink!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Enjoyed the scenery and shopping. Also the Flynn where we saw “A Christmas Carol”.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice area outside the city of Burlington, yet still close enough.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Yes

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

10min from Burlington and all the amenities

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Area seems safe.