Where to Stay

Listings from July/August 2014

Woodstock Inn and Resort
A stay at the Woodstock Inn & Resort is the definitive Vermont experience. Set in historic Woodstock village, this Four Diamond-rated grand inn harkens back to a time when the slow but hard-working pace of life defined American values. Now, the living is still slow, and the hard work is expressed on the ski slopes, golf courses, trout streams and white water rapids that surround the quiet beauty of this heartland of Vermont. Call (800) 448-7900 or visit www.woodstockinn.com.

Baymont Inn
Luxury rooms, free continental breakfast, outdoor pool, wireless Internet. High overlooking the hills of New Hampshire and Vermont. 45 Airport Road, West Lebanon, NH 03784. (603) 298-8888 or (800) 433-3466. www.baymontinns.com.

Shaker Hill Bed and Breakfast
Renovated 1790s home, beautiful rooms, private baths, great breakfasts. Non-smoking. Short drive to campus. Reservations: (877) 516-1370; (603) 632-4519. www.shakerhill.com.

Breakfast on the Connecticut
Sits on 23 acres in Lyme, just 12 miles from Dartmouth and overlooking the tranquil Connecticut River. Completed in 1997, we have 15 spacious bedrooms replete with amenities, each with private bath, TV/VCR and thoughtfully appointed. Some bedrooms have gas fireplaces, skylights, romantic Jacuzzi tubs and a stunning view of the river. Bicycles, canoes and kayaks are complimentary, as is the 8-person Jacuzzi spa. Open year-round. For a virtual tour, see our web site. Our gracious B&B is the perfect place to escape for a weekend, a vacation, a retreat or reunion. A hearty New England breakfast with house specialties and real maple syrup makes getting up each morning a treat. 651 River Road, Lyme, NH 03768. (603) 353-4444; (888) 353-4440. www.breakfastonthect.com.

Hotel Coolidge
White River Junction Historic District. Four miles from the Green; vintage railroad hotel provides country inn ambiance. Excellent value. Full service for reunions, luncheons and parties. (800) 622-1124.www.hotelcoolidge.com.

The Quechee Inn at Marshland Farm
A 12 minute drive from Hanover will provide this original 1793 home of Vermont’s first lieutenant governor; careful restoration maintains the 19th-century character and charm while adding modern conveniences to 25 beautiful guest rooms. Biking, canoeing, kayaking and fly fishing on site. Tented wedding, reunion and meeting specialists. Reservations: (800) 235-3133. info@quecheeinn.com,www.quecheeinn.com.

The Quality Inn at Quechee Gorge
Minutes from the Junction of I-89 and I-91, and 12 minutes from Dartmouth. Spacious guest rooms and suites. Full service Restaurant on premises. Hot Breakfast, indoor pool, fitness room. Pet Friendly. Wireless Internet. Exit 1 off I-89 in VT three miles on Route 4 West. www.qualityinnquechee.com. (800) 732-4376.

The Sunset Motor Inn
Serene. Most rooms have river view. Cable, Wi-Fi, a/c, free local calls,continental breakfast. AAA. Two miles south on Main Street (Route 10); (603) 298-8721.

Dowd’s Country Inn
Historic Inn dating back to 1780, with all the modern comforts. Just 8 miles from campus.  Full country breakfast our specialty! 9 Main Street, Lyme, NH 603-795-4712, www.dowdscountryinn.com.

Apple Hill inn Bed & Breakfast
Country elegance, healthy gourmet breakfast, spectacular views. In Woodstock, VT. Call (802) 457-9135.www.applehillinn.com.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites
The best accommodations & service the Upper Valley has to offer! Please enjoy our spacious guest rooms & suites, high-speed wireless internet, deluxe continental breakfast and covered parking garage, as well as advantages offered through our Priority Club membership program! 121 Ballardvale Drive, White River Junction, VT 05001; (802) 299-2700. www.hiexpress.com/whiteriverjct.

Butternut Lane Bed and Breakfast
1821 brick farmhouse overlooking the Connecticut River just 3 miles from Dartmouth Green. 3 charming guest rooms and 3 spacious common rooms for rest & relaxation. Reservations: (802) 649-1549.

Residence Inn by Marriot/Lebanon
The preferred all-suite hotel in the Upper Valley! Located just 3 miles from Dartmouth College.  Studio, 1 and 2-bedroom suites feature a fully equipped kitchen and separate, well-designed areas for living, working and sleeping. Complimentary hot breakfast buffet. Shuttle service to campus, high speed internet, and complimentary access to the River Valley Club. Residence Inn is a pet friendly hotel. 603-643-4511 or visit www.residenceinn.com/lebri

The Dowd's Country Inn
Just 8 miles north of campus, this historic Inn dates back to 1780.  We have 20 spacious guestrooms all with private bath, telephone and wi-fi.  Each room is beautifully furnished with handmade quilts and country décor.  Room rates include a full country breakfast including Belgian Waffles, and NH maple syrup.  9 Main Street, Lyme NH (603)795-4712 www.dowdscountryinn.com

The Trumbull House Bed & Breakfast 
Hanover’s first and finest B&B, just 4 miles east of campus.  Luxurious country lodgings with six spacious rooms and sumptuous breakfasts.  Free high speed wi-fi, plus a Business center.  16 acres with a swimming pond, trails, and gardens.  40 Etna Road,  Hanover NH, (603)643-2370 trumbullhouse@gmail.comwww.trumbullhouse.com

Days Inn
Ideal location just minutes to Dartmouth College. Affordable rates include complimentary hot breakfast buffet, internet, microwave, fridges in all rooms. 135 Route 120, I-89 Exit 18, Lebanon, NH. (603) 448-5070; www.daysinnlebanon.com.

Six South Street Hotel
Located just steps from Dartmouth, Six South offers contemporary accommodations with an emphasis on service and an eye on style. Six South Street, Hanover, NH; (603) 634-0600. www.sixsouth.com.

The Jackson House Inn
Peaceful blend of casual elegance and comfort on 3 acres just beyond Woodstock. Suites with fireplaces, massage tubs. Unforgettable breakfast featuring local organics. Easy access to Dartmouth, skiing, attractions. 43 Senior Lane, Woodstock, VT 05091. (800) 448-1890; www.jacksonhouse.com.

Courtyard by Marriott Hanover/Lebanon
Located just minutes from Dartmouth College. Shuttle Service, High Speed Internet, Fitness Center, Breakfast cafe and dinner menu. 10 Morgan Drive, Lebanon, NH (603) 643-5600; www.courtyard-hanoverlebanon.com.

White River Inn and Suites
Just of I-91 and I-89 intersections in White River Junction, VT. Minutes from Hanover, NH. Choose from spacious rooms or suites. Wi-Fi, heated indoor pool. Complimentary hot/cold breakfast. Comfort and convenience for the business guest or entire family. 91 Ballardvale Drive, White River Junction, VT 05001; (802) 299-2700; http://www.whiteriverinnandsuites.com/.

The Norwich Inn
Experience historic New England charm just 1.5 miles across the river from Dartmouth. The Innfeatures 40 rooms and Jasper Murdock's Alehouse Restaurant and Microbrewery offering a varierty of ales hand crafted on site. All free: parking, WiFi, and fitness center.  awaits. 325 Main Street, Norwich, VT 05055. (802) 649-1143; www.norwichinn.com.

 

To advertise in Dartmouth Alumni Magazine contact Tita Reiche at 603.646.1208 or e-mail Advertising@Dartmouth.EDU

Portfolio

Norman Maclean ’24, the Undergraduate Years
An excerpt from “Norman Maclean: A Life of Letters and Rivers”
One of a Kind
Author Lynn Lobban ’69 confronts painful past.
Trail Blazer

Lis Smith ’05 busts through campaign norms and glass ceilings as she goes all in to get her candidate in the White House. 

John Merrow ’63
An education journalist on the state of our schools

Recent Issues

May-June 2024

May-June 2024

March - April 2024

March - April 2024

January-February 2024

January-February 2024

November-December 2023

November-December 2023

September-October 2023

September-October 2023

July-August 2023

July-August 2023