About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant in Manchester offers rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy free WiFi, bathrobes, and private check-in and check-out services. Dining and Leisure: The hotel features a restaurant serving American cuisine, a bar, and a sun terrace. Additional facilities include a garden, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 44 km from Rutland State Airport, the property is near attractions such as Mount Equinox (5 km) and Emerald Lake State Park (7 km). Activities available include skiing and hiking. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its restaurant, room comfort, and attentive staff, the hotel ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephylew9
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My husband and I stayed at the Reluctant Panther Inn during our honeymoon recently and we had a wonderful experience. The staff were outstanding and the room that we had was stunning. We loved the cute breakfast set-up that they do - it felt...
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really friendly staff welcomed us and looked after us.
  • Patricia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a lovely dinner, the food was very tasty. Breakfast was a bit unusual, a kind of DIY kit pre-ordered. Would have preferred a freshly made hot breakfast given the overall standard of the inn.
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Rooms were incredible and the staff incredible. Wish we could have stayed longer to experience Vermont without the rain !
  • Erlendur
    Iceland Iceland
    Friendly service. Nice room. Pretty surroundings. Excellent dinner at their restaurant.
  • Hazel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    beautiful in an excellent location.friendly helpful staff
  • Judith
    United States United States
    We love the breakfast and it’s delivery to our room.
  • Margaret
    United States United States
    Lovely inn, beautifully maintained older building with spacious rooms and bathrooms. Bath products were first class. Our room had a fireplace which opened to both the room and the bath, we didn't use it in July! Breakfast is a nice basket of...
  • James
    United States United States
    Breakfast and presentation was wonderful. Very unique basket which was great
  • Smokiechick
    United States United States
    The room was spacious and comfortable. The toiletries were thoughtful and delightful. The breakfast basket, delivered to the door, was just decadent.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Reluctant Panther Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American

House rules

Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.