This two-storey, family-run motel sits on over 4 acres of park-like grounds atop Harwood Hill in Bennington, Vermont. It offers spectacular views and showcases local art through a seasonally rotating artist in residence program, combining homelike charm with modern comfort. Enjoy private check-in and check-out, along with daily housekeeping and express services.
Should you book Harwood Hill Motel?
A motel experience on scenic grounds with pet-friendly options and a continental breakfast.
Best for
- Quiet location
- Art lovers
- Pet owners
- Scenic views
Maybe not ideal for
- No on-site dining
- Motel-style accommodation
Views and art
The motel provides spectacular views of Mt. Anthony and the surrounding vistas. A unique art experience is offered through an artist in residence program, with temporary art galleries featured on site.
Outdoor spaces
Spread across park-like grounds, the motel features a terrace, patio, garden, and an outdoor dining area. An outdoor fireplace and seating area are available for guest use.
Room comforts
Rooms include air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Deluxe and Farmhouse Suites offer microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee machines for added convenience.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Very Good Breakfast
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Terrace
- Patio
- Garden
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Refrigerator
Location
864 Harwood Hill Road, Bennington, VT 05201, United States, Bennington, Vermont
Harwood Hill Motel is located in Bennington, Vermont.
Things to do nearby
- Silk Covered Bridgeviewpoint0.8 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridgeattraction1.1 mi
- Willow Parkpark1.3 mi
- Robert Frost Housemuseum1.4 mi
- Bingham Hillpeak1.5 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9.1 / 10 · Wonderful on Booking.com, from 265 guest reviews
Harwood Hill Motel earns overwhelmingly positive sentiment across recent stays, with guests consistently celebrating its spotless, artistically decorated rooms, stunning natural surroundings, and warm, attentive staff. The few complaints raised — small towels, intermittent hot water issues, an obstructed view in one room, and a modest breakfast spread — are minor against an otherwise glowing picture. It reads as a genuinely characterful property that outperforms the typical roadside motel experience.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 27 · average 9.8
They wrote about: cleanliness, room, breakfast
Reviews scoring 7–9: 3 · average 8
They wrote about: staff, breakfast, bathroom
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
- Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Frequently asked questions
What kind of breakfast is offered?
A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, with vegetarian options available.
Are pets allowed at the motel?
Yes, the Harwood Hill Motel offers pet-friendly rooms and welcomes animals.
Is there parking available?
Free parking is provided for guests on the property.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures?
The motel offers private check-in and private check-out services for guests.
Are there restaurants on site?
There are no on-site restaurants, but fine dining is available next door at The Publyk House.
How far is the Bennington Battle Monument?
The Bennington Battle Monument is approximately 4.8 km away from the motel.
What room amenities are standard?
All rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, free wi-fi, cable channels, and linens. Many rooms also include a refrigerator, coffee machine, and microwave.