Set in Shaftsbury, 17 km from Bennington Battle Monument, Governor's Rock Motel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy mountain views. The units in the motel are equipped with a coffee machine and an iPod docking station. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, all guest rooms at Governor's Rock Motel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms also feature a balcony. At the accommodation the rooms come with bed linen and towels. Guests at Governor's Rock Motel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Shaftsbury, like skiing. The nearest airport is Albany International Airport, 68 km from the motel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Shaftsbury
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sherrie
    United States United States
    Very clean room. Super super friendly staff. Was fairly cold when there staff even went as far to start a fire so we could be outside and star gaze.
  • Janette
    United States United States
    relaxing little hotel . Rooms immaculate and even had a little welcome basket and 2 bottles of water.
  • Judie
    United States United States
    Location is great. Easy to get around and reach restaurants and stores. Easy drive to Manchester VT. Quiet and set back from the road.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Governor's Rock Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Private beach area
    Additional charge
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Governor's Rock Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 09:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Extra bed upon request
US$10 per child, per night
Cot upon request
US$10 per child, per night
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$10 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Governor's Rock Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note the property allows a maximum of 2 dogs per room for an additional fee of USD 25 per stay. Guests travelling with pets must book a designated pet-friendly room. Contact the property in advance for more information.

The reception is open between 09:00 and 21:00 daily.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Governor's Rock Motel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Governor's Rock Motel

  • Governor's Rock Motel is 1.2 miles from the centre of Shaftsbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Governor's Rock Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Governor's Rock Motel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Governor's Rock Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Back massage
    • Private beach area
    • Head massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Foot massage
    • Horse riding
    • Full body massage
    • Beach
    • Neck massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Hand massage
    • Couples massage

  • Yes, Governor's Rock Motel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Governor's Rock Motel include:

    • Double