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1. White Horse Lodge

White Horse Lodge
3.0 star property
1 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (991 reviews)
"Great little inn. We enjoyed the common room area and free coffee."
United States
Xinghan
The price is CA $196
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
White Horse Lodge

2. Mad River Lodge

Mad River Lodge
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Scott
The price is CA $236
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mad River Lodge

3. Hyde Away Inn

Hyde Away Inn
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Clean rooms, but not well maintained. Staff wasn’t available until we were about to leave."
United States
Radha
The price is CA $213
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hyde Away Inn

4. Mad River Barn

Mad River Barn
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Loved the location. The accommodations were great as well. Would have liked the restaurant to be open."
United States
Carlo
The price is CA $300
CA $354 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Mad River Barn

5. The Warren Lodge

The Warren Lodge
2.5 star property
6.3 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (742 reviews)
"Great affordable place to stay for Leaf Peepers!"
United States
Barry
The price is CA $196
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Warren Lodge

6. Lareau Farm Inn

Lareau Farm Inn
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful inn and property, extremely kind and helpful innkeeper, and it's sooo worth getting up early for breakfast!"
United States
Alana
The price is CA $203
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Lareau Farm Inn

7. Mad River Inn

Mad River Inn
4.0 star property
8.2 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Awesome breakfast, attentive host, and unlimited tea!!"
United States
Sarah
The price is CA $215
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mad River Inn

8. Clay Brook Hotel

Clay Brook Hotel
3.5 star property
4 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Amazing hotel stay! I stayed during off season so it was fairly empty. My room was incredibly clean and QUIET! I slept like a baby. The hotel room had such a classic “wealthy” vibe to it. Very luxurious in a modern way. Staff was friendly. Parking was great. Only semi bad experience was the restaurant on property (inside of the hotel) - food wasn’t the best and very expensive. (Although my bartender was very nice)"
United States
Cory
The price is CA $378
CA $453 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Clay Brook Hotel

9. The Lodge at Lincoln Peak

The Lodge at Lincoln Peak
2.5 star property
4.2 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
"The location was convenient."
United States
Deborah
The price is CA $263
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Lodge at Lincoln Peak

10. Madbush Falls

Madbush Falls
2.0 star property
5.9 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Really great place to stay everything was quiet and peaceful and the staff were friendly and helpful!!"
United States
robert
The price is CA $348
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Madbush Falls

11. Best Western Plus Waterbury - Stowe

Best Western Plus Waterbury - Stowe
3.0 star property
22.1 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Audra
The price is CA $166
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Waterbury - Stowe

12. Bristol Suites

Bristol Suites
2.5 star property
15 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Quaint and spacious room. Staff very helpful!"
United States
Kathleen A
The price is CA $257
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Bristol Suites

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Montpelier-Berlin

Comfort Inn & Suites Montpelier-Berlin
2.5 star property
26.1 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Denise
The price is CA $178
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Comfort Inn & Suites Montpelier-Berlin

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterbury Stowe

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterbury Stowe
3.0 star property
22.8 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (871 reviews)
"The room was very spacious and clean. And, the front desk attendant was very friendly and helpful finding places to eat"
United States
Wendy
The price is CA $225
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterbury Stowe

15. The Inn at Montpelier

The Inn at Montpelier
3.5 star property
27.7 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (426 reviews)
"Would stay again!"
United States
Wyatt
The price is CA $182
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Inn at Montpelier

16. Middlebury Inn

Middlebury Inn
3.0 star property
28 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice historic Inn."
United States
Bret
The price is CA $174
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Middlebury Inn

17. Capitol Plaza Hotel Montpelier Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Capitol Plaza Hotel Montpelier Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
27.2 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (297 reviews)
"Great breakfast Rooms clean"
United States
Mark
The price is CA $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Capitol Plaza Hotel Montpelier Tapestry Collection by Hilton

18. Middlebury Sweets Motel

Middlebury Sweets Motel
2.5 star property
28.3 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (412 reviews)
"The room was absolutely adorable and cozy, and looked recently renovated. It was great!"
United States
David
The price is CA $152
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Middlebury Sweets Motel

19. Courtyard Middlebury

Courtyard Middlebury
3.0 star property
28.1 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (616 reviews)
"A bit far from the center of town but very clean and well maintained."
United States
Richard
The price is CA $200
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Courtyard Middlebury

20. HILLTOP INN

HILLTOP INN
27.6 km from Mount Ellen Base Area
5.4 out of 10, (30 reviews)
"Courteous staff"
United States
Ravi
The price is CA $164
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
HILLTOP INN
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Compare popular hotels in Mount Ellen Base Area

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A stone fireplace with a sign reading "Lodge" above it, a bear statue, and a wooden table with snacks and drinks.
White Horse Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
991 reviews
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A row of Adirondack chairs in a lush green field with a backdrop of mist-covered hills and a purple sky.
Mad River Inn
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
77 reviews
View
A wooden staircase leading to a deck with metal railings and hanging lights, overlooking a green landscape.
Mad River Lodge
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
380 reviews
View
A bar area with wooden furniture, a pool table, and a television mounted on the wall.
Hyde Away Inn
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
78 reviews
View
A rustic cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by a grassy area and trees.
Lareau Farm Inn
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
137 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Mount Ellen Base Area that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Mount Ellen Base Area that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the White Horse Lodge and the Mad River Lodge.

The 3-star White Horse Lodge, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests appreciate the great location and the nice amenities, including a fireplace. It is conveniently located near Sugarbush Ski Resort, just 3.1 km away, and the Northridge Express Quad, which is 2.0 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Mad River Lodge, which has a 9.0 rating. Travellers frequently mention the cozy and comfortable rooms, great beds, and the delicious food. The staff are described as very friendly. This lodge is also well-situated for skiing, being just 4.5 km from Sugarbush Ski Resort.
What are the best family hotels in Mount Ellen Base Area?
Two of the best family-friendly hotels in Mount Ellen Base Area are the Mad River Lodge and the White Horse Lodge.

The 3-star Mad River Lodge, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent option for families. It offers travel cots for little ones and is very convenient for skiing, with Sugarbush Ski Resort just 4.5 km away. Guests frequently comment on the cozy and comfortable rooms, great beds, and the friendly staff. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking are also provided.

Another highly-rated choice is the 3-star White Horse Lodge, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel is ideal for families, offering sofa beds and free toiletries. It is exceptionally well-located for skiing, being 3.1 km from Sugarbush Ski Resort and 2.0 km from the Northridge Express Quad. Visitors appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the helpful staff, and the nice fireplace. Free WiFi and self-parking are available.
What hotels in Mount Ellen Base Area offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Mount Ellen Base Area that offer free breakfast, the Mad River Barn is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Mad River Barn, with a superb 9.2 rating, is much-loved for its complimentary breakfast that is served daily. Guests also appreciate the free self-parking and free WiFi. This hotel is also within easy reach of the Mad River Valley, which is approximately 8.9 kilometres away.
What are the best budget hotels in Mount Ellen Base Area?
For budget-friendly accommodation in the Mount Ellen Base Area, consider the Mad River Barn, the White Horse Lodge, or the Mad River Lodge.

The 3-star Mad River Barn, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Guests will appreciate the free toiletries and the convenience of a free self-serve breakfast. Some rooms also feature mountain views. The Mad River Valley is just 8.9 km away.

Another excellent option is the 3-star White Horse Lodge, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This lodge provides free self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi. It is also conveniently located for outdoor activities, with mountain biking, downhill skiing, and cross-country skiing all available nearby. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The Mad River Valley is 6.9 km away.

The 3-star Mad River Lodge, rated 9.0, also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. It is ideally situated for ski enthusiasts, with skiing, ski areas, downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski lifts all nearby. Guests often remark on the cozy and comfortable rooms, great beds, and the very friendly staff. The Mad River Valley is 8.3 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Mount Ellen Base Area for couples?
For a romantic stay in Mount Ellen Base Area, the Mad River Barn is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers beautiful mountain views from its guest rooms, great for a romantic getaway. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a self-serve option, and free self-parking. Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. It is also conveniently located within 4.7 km of Sugarbush Ski Resort, offering opportunities for shared outdoor activities.
What are the best hotels in Mount Ellen Base Area near Mad River Valley?
For hotels near Mad River Valley in Mount Ellen Base Area, consider the White Horse Lodge, Mad River Barn, and Mad River Lodge.

The 3-star White Horse Lodge, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. It offers amenities such as free WiFi and free self-parking. The lodge is conveniently located for skiing, with downhill and cross-country skiing nearby, and Sugarbush Ski Resort just 3.1 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Mad River Barn, rated 9.2. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast, including a self-serve option, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests can enjoy mountain views from some rooms. It is 4.7 km from Sugarbush Ski Resort and 2.9 km from Mad River Glen Cooperative.

The 3-star Mad River Lodge, rated 9.0, is another highly-rated choice. Guests frequently mention its cozy and comfortable rooms with great beds, great food, and very friendly staff. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, and is well-suited for ski enthusiasts with skiing, ski areas, downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski lifts all nearby. Sugarbush Ski Resort is 4.5 km away.
When is the best time to go to Mount Ellen Base Area?
The best time to go to Mount Ellen Base Area depends on whether you're seeking winter sports or warmer weather activities.

For skiing and snowboarding, the prime time is typically from mid-December to mid-March. During these months, you'll find the most reliable snow conditions and all lifts and trails are usually open. January and February often offer the best powder days, though it can be quite cold.

If you're interested in hiking, mountain biking, or enjoying the scenic beauty without the snow, late May to early October is ideal.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Mount Ellen Base Area hotel?
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