The Harborvale announces the appointment of Heinrich von Puschendorf as General Manager. As Burlington’s premier lakefront destination prepares for its anticipated opening in June 2026, this appointment marks the first in a series of strategic leadership hires.
The Reimagined Property on Lake Champlain will Join Marriott Bonvoy's Autograph Collection, Introducing a New Chapter for Burlington Hospitality.
Topnotch Resort, one of Vermont's most celebrated destination properties, announced today the property's 27 new Residences adjacent to Topnotch Resort will be offered fully furnished with luxury home furnishings expertly curated by RH, complementing the picturesque backdrop of Vermont's famous Green Mountains.
Hideaway Inns, a modern hospitality platform and hotel brand redefining regional travel for experience-driven guests, today announced the opening of its second property: Hideaway Inn Mt. Snow. Set in the heart of Vermont's Green Mountains, the 27-room hotel brings Hideaway's signature combination of thoughtful design, seamless technology, and social, communal spaces to one of New England's most beloved four-season destinations.
Topnotch Resort, one of Vermont's most celebrated destination properties, today announced plans for a significant expansion and enhancement project that will elevate the guest experience while introducing 27 fully furnished luxury residences to the Mountain Road location. The project is scheduled to break ground in 2026 and be completed in phases to allow the resort to remain open during construction.
Surrounded By Unparalleled Views of Bromley, Magic and Stratton Mountains, the Hotel Offers Ski-In-Ski-Out Access and Is Suitable for Outdoor Adventures All Year Long.
Hotel's $9 Million Property-Wide Renovation Includes Burlington's First Oyster Bar, Original Skiff.
Matt Canning began his tenure at Westport Hospitality as a key member of Hotel Vermont's opening in 2013. Having worn many hats including Front Office Manager, F&B Manager and Assistant General Manager, Canning is well prepared to succeed van Wees as General Manager. A South Burlington native, Canning's passion for local food and beverage has influenced Vermont's hospitality scene, particularly through his work in beer tourism, agriculture, and restaurant development. "Having worked closely with Hans over the past decade, I am eager to take what I've learned to continue elevating Hotel Vermont as a leader in the hospitality industry," says Canning. "As a lifelong hospitality enthusiast, I am thrilled to continue collaborating with our diverse and amazing team to grow our presence in the Burlington community."
Outbound Hotels, the pioneering hotel brand redefining adventure lodging in America's great outdoor destinations, unveils its latest addition: Outbound Stowe, nestled in the picturesque beauty of Stowe, Vermont. Following the success of its predecessors in Jackson Hole, WY, and Mammoth Lakes, CA, Outbound Stowe aims to encapsulate Vermont's outdoor charm. With a soft opening scheduled for early July 2024, guests can immerse themselves in the tranquility and adventure of Stowe's landscape. Bookings for stays at Outbound Stowe will be availability from May to July.
Hilton Burlington Lake Champlain, soon to be Hotel Champlain, is pleased to announce the appointment of Justin Chapman as the new General Manager of the hotel. Bringing over 14 years of hospitality experience, Justin has moved up through Aimbridge Hospitality to step into the role of General Manager at Hilton Burlington Lake Champlain, soon to be Hotel Champlain. He was previously General Manager of the Embassy Suites by Hilton at Destiny USA in Syracuse, New York, another Aimbridge Hospitality property.
The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa, a destination resort in Vermont, is pleased to announce the appointment of Maurizio Bonivento as general manager.
The Weston is now officially open! The Weston is the idyllic getaway in Vermont's Green Mountains, transporting guests to a world of traditionally refined luxury and exceptional service. Truly a first-of-its-kind in Vermont, The Weston invites any and all discerning travelers to indulge in exquisite dining, unmatched hospitality and rejuvenating spa treatments for the ultimate respite.
Westport Hospitality proudly announces the promotion of Dana Carver to General Manager of the Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Harbor Hotel, further enhancing the organization's commitment to growth and resilience.
y bringing to life a modern, sophisticated New England stay, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicolas Houlbert as Executive Chef for the hotel's Copper Grouse Restaurant & Bar. In this role, Chef Houlbert will create and implement seasonal restaurant menus favoring local farmers and growers while also overseeing the hotel's food and beverage programming for social and corporate events, and weddings hosted at Kimpton Taconic in scenic Manchester, Vermont.
Kimpton Taconic Hotel, located in scenic and picturesque Manchester Village in Vermont and overlooking the Taconic mountain range, is pleased to announce that Nicholas [Nick] Squire has been named General Manager of the award-winning boutique hotel. Architecturally inspired by the grand New England inns and resorts of days past, Kimpton Taconic was named one of the best hotels for 2023 by US News & World Report and the #3 hotel in the Northeast according to Conde Nast Traveler's 2022 Readers' Choice Awards.
Today, Lark Hotels announces the opening of Bluebird Cady Hill Lodge coming this June. As the latest addition to the growing portfolio of Bluebird by Lark properties, the 70s-inspired cozy and rustic lodge serves as a basecamp for travelers looking to explore the celebrated mountain biking and outdoor adventures of Vermont's Green Mountains. With many room types as well as creative gathering spaces, Bluebird Cady Hill Lodge will offer travelers the best of Stowe, Vermont in all four seasons, complementing Lark's two existing properties there: Tälta Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark, and Field Guide. Located steps from some of the region's most scenic trails for summer travelers, Bluebird Cady Hill Lodge is now accepting reservations and will open on June 7, 2023.
Today, the iconic Hilton Burlington Lake Champlain announced plans to rebrand to Hotel Champlain and join the Curio Collection, part of the Hilton portfolio. Through the end of summer, Hotel Champlain will undergo exterior and interior renovations of key spaces within the hotel, including food and beverage outlets, event and gathering spaces and fitness areas. The property will remain open during the renovation.
Turnstone Ventures, a vertically-integrated real estate investment first led by seasoned Boston-based developer Jeff Glew, has acquired the historic 50-key The Shire Woodstock in Woodstock, VT. Turnstone has hired New York-based Life House Hotels, signaling the tech-enabled hotel operator's first hotel in Vermont and 20th hotel in New England.
Smart Suites: Smart Suites positions guests at the heart of Vermont's South Burlington, just a 30 minute drive to the famed Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory - and a short drive from the Lake Champlin waterfront, University of Vermont, newly redesigned Kwiniaska Golf Course and family-friendly ski resorts. In addition to spacious, all-suite style guestrooms, the hotel features daily complimentary breakfast, a fitness center and sundeck.
BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, has named Robert E. Booth director of sales and marketing for The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa, a Gemstone Collection property located in Manchester Village, Vermont. Jay Sheldon, Benchmark's general manager at the resort, made the announcement. Robert Booth previously held the position of director of sales & events for Paloma Resort Properties of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, providing sales leadership for the Geneva National Resort & Club and The Ridge hotel.