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The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant

4.0 out of 5.0
17-39 West Rd, Manchester, VT 1-866-599-6674
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355 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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452 square feet
1 King Bed
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury inn with free breakfast and restaurant

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Restaurant

Location

Situated in a rural location, this luxury inn is within a 10-minute walk of American Museum of Fly Fishing and Orvis Fly Fishing. Southern Vermont Arts Center and Equinox Preservation Trust are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Property Features

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free inn has a bar/lounge and a meeting room. Free cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and free newspapers are onsite.

Room Amenities

All 20 individually decorated rooms feature free WiFi and iPod docks. Guests can enjoy fireplaces, and other standard amenities include coffee makers and cable TV.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant

17-39 West Rd, Manchester, VT 05254

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The inn offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This luxury inn also offers a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant is a smoke-free property.

  • Terrace
  • Bar/lounge
  • Luggage storage
  • Concierge services
  • Free breakfast
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Restaurant
  • Total number of rooms - 20
  • One meeting room
  • Free self parking
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Wedding services
  • Smoke-free property
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and iPod docking stations. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This Manchester inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Individually furnished
  • Phone
  • Turndown service
  • Individually decorated
  • Designer toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room massage available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Fireplace
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • iPod docking station
  • Cable TV service

Where to Eat

Guests are offered a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast.

The Reluctant Panther - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine.

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Snowshoeing nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them at check-out when you book your room.

  • Accessible bathroom
  • Roll-in shower
  • In-room accessibility

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-in time ends at 11 PM

Minimum check-in age is 21

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.00 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pets

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Up to 15 lbs
  • Specific rooms only
  • Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification are required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

No cribs (infant beds) available

Fees

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Reluctant Panther
  • Reluctant Panther Inn
  • Reluctant Panther Inn Manchester
  • Reluctant Panther Manchester
  • The Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant Hotel Manchester
  • The Reluctant Panther Inn And Restaurant

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Awards & Affiliations

  • The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.
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