The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant

4.0 star property
Luxury inn in Manchester with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Deluxe Room | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board
Property entrance
Deluxe Room | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board
Garden
American cuisine
Nestled alongside a scenic golf course, The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant offers a serene getaway with free breakfast, an inviting garden, and picturesque views. Savor local cuisine at the on-site restaurant or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free breakfast
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Ski passes
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room
  • Concierge services
  • Wedding services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
$206 nightly
The total price is $227
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
17-39 West Rd, Manchester, VT, 05254

What's nearby

  • Golf Club at Equinox - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • American Museum of Fly Fishing - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Equinox Preservation Trust - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Manchester Designer Outlets - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Hildene - 6 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional) - 46 min drive
  • Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State) - 66 min drive
  • Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial) - 71 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Works Bakery Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Zoey's Double Hex - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant

Adjacent to a golf course, The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant is a great choice for a stay in Manchester. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out The Reluctant Panther, which serves American cuisine. Other highlights at this luxurious inn include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Ski passes
  • Golfing nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Fireplace

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

The Reluctant Panther - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine.

Awards and affiliations

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

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 50.00 per night

Policies

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 does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and sledding, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant?

Yes, The Reluctant Panther offers American cuisine.

What's the area around The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant like?

The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant is a short 1-minute walk from Green Mountain National Forest and 4 minutes' walk from Golf Club at Equinox.

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