Where to Stay & Eat
For families and first years who are unfamiliar with the territory, we've compiled a list of local lodging and dining establishments to help you with your pre-Orientation arrangements.
Local Lodging for Families
Middlebury is a popular vacation destination year-round; we recommend that you make reservations well in advance of your intended arrival dates. Below you will find an abbreviated list of area lodging options, as well as additional resources which you may find to be helpful as you arrange for accommodations:
Middlebury Inn, 14 Court Square, (802-388-4961)
The Swift House Inn, 25 Stewart Lane (802-388-9925)
Inn on the Green, 71 S. Pleasant St. (802-388-7512)
Waybury Inn, 457 E. Main St. (802-388-4015)
On the Creek Bed and Breakfast, 284 Pulp Mill Bridge Rd (802-388-6517)
Tourterelle Inn and Dining, 3629 Ethan Allen Hwy (802-453-6309)
Courtyard by the Marriott, 309 Court St./Rt. 7 (802-388-7600)
Blue Spruce Motel, 2428 Rt. 7 South (802-388-4091)
Greystone Motel, 1395 Rt. 7 South (802-388-4935)
Addison County Chamber of Commerce: www.addisoncounty.com
Discover Vermont: www.vermontvacation.com/DiscoverVermont
Vermont Chamber of Commerce: www.vtchamber.com
Brandon Area Chamber of Commerce: www.brandon.org
Bed and Breakfast Inns Online: www.bbonline.com/vt/
Heart of Vermont Lodging Association: http://www.vermontinns.com/
Middlebury College's Bread Loaf Campus: In addition to local lodging, we will be offering limited housing for families during September Orientation only at Middlebury College's Bread Loaf Campus in Ripton, VT. Register here.
Local Dining for Families
Families are invited to dine in the College dining halls for lunch on Tuesday, September 4 and breakfast on the morning of Wednesday, September 5. Families are encouraged to sample the local fare at one of the many fine dining establishments in the Middlebury area, which we have listed below:
$= $12 and under
$$= $13 to $18
$$$= $19 to $25
Coffee Houses
Carol’s Hungry Mind Café~ 24 Merchant’s Row (802-388-0101) $
Otter Creek Bakery~ 14 College Street (802-388-3371) $
Breakfast/Deli Sandwiches
Costellos Market ~ 99 Maple Street (802-388-3385) $
Dunkin Donuts~ 16 Court St. (802-388-9300) $
The Grapevine Grille~ 2369 Route 7 South (802-382-8646) $
Greg's Meat Market~ 3 Elm Street (802-388-2162) $
Middlebury Bagel & Delicatessen~ 11 Washington Street (802-388-0859) $
Middlebury Market & Sama’s Café~ 54 College Street (802-388-6408) $
Middlebury Natural Foods Café~ 9 Washington St. (802-388-7276) $
Noonie’s Deli of Middlebury (delivery available)~ 137 Maple Street (802-388-0014) $
Otter Creek Bakery~ 14 College Street (802-388-3371) $
Steve’s Park Diner~ 66 Merchants Row (802-388-3297) $
Subway~ 40 Court Street (802-388-8200) $
Italian/Pizza
Green Peppers~ 10 Washington Street (802-388-3164) $
American Flatbread~ 137 Maple Street (802-388-3300) $$
Ramunto’s Sicilian Pizza~ 21 Macintyre Lane (802-388-7755) $
Casual American Eclectic
The Grille~ McCullough Student Center (802-443-5014) $
51 Main~ 51 Main Street (802-388–8209) [only open Tuesday – Saturday for dinner] $$
Mister Up’s~ 25 Bakery Lane (802-388-6724) $$
Rosie’s Restaurant~ 886 Rt. 7 South (802-388-7052) $
Two Brothers Tavern~ 86 Main Street (802-388-0002) $$
A&W Drive-In~ 1557 Rt. 7 South (802-388-2876) $
American Eclectic
Fire & Ice Restaurant~ 26 Seymour Street (802-388-7166) $$
Storm Café~ 3 Mill Street (802-388-1063) $$$
Jessica's Restaurant at the Swift House Inn~ 25 Stewart Lane (802-388-9925) [open Wednesday-Sunday] $$$
Morgan’s Tavern at the Middlebury Inn~ 14 Court Square (802-388-4961) $$$
Waybury Inn~ 457 E. Main Street, East Middlebury (802-388-4015) $$
The Bobcat Café & Brewery~ 5 Main Street, Bristol (802-453-3311) $$
The Black Sheep Bistro~ 253 Main Street, Vergennes (802-877-9991) $$$
Tourterelle Inn and Dining~ 3629 Ethan Allen Hwy., New Haven (802-453-6309) $$$
Asian
The Taste of India~ 1 Bakery Lane (802-388-4856) $$
China House~ 20 Seymour St. (802-388-3883) $
Magic Wok~ 1499 Rt. 7 South (802-388-0339) $
Sabai Sabai Thai Cuisine~ 22 Merchants Row (802-989-7376) $$
