Williston, VT

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Where to stay in Williston

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Williston North

While visiting Williston North, you might make a stop by sights like Catamount Outdoor Family Center and Vermont Genealogy Library.

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Williston South

Williston South might not have many top sights, but Lake Iroquois and Catamount Outdoor Family Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Williston

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Williston

3 out of 5
281 Holland Lane Williston VT
$116 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$128 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Williston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Church Street Marketplace and Waterfront Park ...
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Williston
Sonesta ES Suites Burlington VT

Sonesta ES Suites Burlington VT

3 out of 5
35 Hurricane Ln Williston VT
$112 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$123 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Williston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
6.4/10 (1,008 reviews)
"After we got to the room we were disappointed with the cleanliness. Kitchen light cover was barely hanging on, the kitchen floor was sticky with cleaner, yet still dirty. The bathroom floor was dirty. Ceiling finish was peeling off in both the bathroom and vanity room. The kicker was going to use ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Sonesta ES Suites Burlington VT
Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Williston

Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Williston

3 out of 5
177 Hurricane Ln Williston VT
$117 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$129 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Williston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (508 reviews)
"This Marriott is in a great location. In a quiet area, but close to all the shopping and restaurants. We were traveling for work so wanted to enjoy a meal at the “Restaurant/Bar” but the bar was not open that evening and there is actually no restaurant in this property so they should take that off ..."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Williston
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Smugglers' Notch Resort

Smugglers' Notch Resort

3 out of 5
4323 Vermont Route 108 South Jeffersonville VT
Book a stay at this ski aparthotel in Jeffersonville. Enjoy free WiFi, 8 outdoor pools, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Stowe Mountain Resort and Smugglers' ...
Smugglers' Notch Resort
Cozy- 2-Bedroom clean and Quiet- Maple St. Walk anywhere

Cozy- 2-Bedroom clean and Quiet- Maple St. Walk anywhere

Burlington VT
Stay at this apartment in Burlington. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Church Street Marketplace and Waterfront ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (186 reviews)
"Great one night stay with location close to church street area in Burlington. Would stay here again!"

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

Cozy- 2-Bedroom clean and Quiet- Maple St. Walk anywhere
Cozy Stowe Retreat w/ Hot Tub for Families & Groups

Cozy Stowe Retreat w/ Hot Tub for Families & Groups

Stowe VT
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Stowe. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Stowe Mountain Resort and Sterling ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Beautiful spot in the forest. Perfect for our group of 6. Plenty of beds and bedrooms and a gorgeous dining room ."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Cozy Stowe Retreat w/ Hot Tub for Families & Groups
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Stay near popular Williston attractions

Catamount Outdoor Family Center

7.0/10 (32 reviews)
You can take time to visit Catamount Outdoor Family Center during your travels to Williston. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Williston worth visiting?
Williston is worth visiting for its family-friendly outdoor activities and diverse dining options. Travelers can explore the Catamount Outdoor Family Center, offering various recreational opportunities, and enjoy a range of North American dishes or Italian favorites like pasta and pizza.
When is the best time to visit Williston?
The best time to visit Williston is from May through September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler temperatures.
What is Williston known for?
Williston is known for the Catamount Outdoor Family Center, a popular spot for travelers looking for family-friendly outdoor experiences. Beyond its natural appeal, the city also features a strong North American food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Williston?
A good itinerary length for Williston is one to two days to experience the Catamount Outdoor Family Center. An extended stay of two to three days would allow travelers more time to fully enjoy the center's offerings and explore the local dining scene, which includes North American, Italian, and Asian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Williston?
In Williston, travelers can explore the Catamount Outdoor Family Center, a popular spot for family-friendly outdoor activities.
What cuisines can you find in Williston?
In Williston, you can find Thai cuisine, with dishes like Pad Thai, green curry, and Tom Yum soup. Travelers can also enjoy North American options, Italian dishes, and various Asian foods including Chinese and Japanese. Additionally, there are Latin American choices like Mexican tacos and burritos, and steakhouses.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Williston?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Williston by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Williston?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Williston can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Williston trip?
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