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About the Hotel

8 South Main Street, Barre, Vermont, United States, 05641
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Close to Studio Place Arts
Great
8.6
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Accommodations

The Firehouse Inn offers four luxury accommodations on the second floor, including two One Bedroom Suites and two Studio Suites. Each suite includes amenities such as private baths, kitchenettes, and living areas, providing both comfort and convenience. The larger One Bedroom Suites come with additional living and kitchen space, featuring bar seating.

Dining

Ladder 1 Grill and Pub, located on the main floor, is recognized as Small Business of the Year by the SBA in 2011. This restaurant presents a diverse menu with over 150 items, including burgers, steaks, salads, and brick oven pizza. An inviting courtyard allows for enjoyable outdoor dining experiences.

Location

Nestled at 8 South Main Street, the hotel occupies a historic fire station, adding to its unique character. Its position offers easy access to local attractions, while the Barre City Post Office is directly across the street. Ample parking is available at the rear of the station for guest convenience.

Recognition

The Firehouse Inn's dining venue, Ladder 1 Grill and Pub, received an award from the Governor, highlighting its quality and service. This recognition underscores the commitment to providing guests with an exceptional dining experience. The location and heritage of the hotel further enhance its appeal to visitors.

Packages

The Firehouse Inn offers various hospitality options, including nightly stays and weekend packages to suit different travel needs. Weekly packages cater to extended stays, making it convenient for business travelers. Each accommodation features amenities designed for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Highlights

Dining: Over 150 menu items at Ladder 1 Grill

Location: Historic fire station across Barre City Post Office

Packages: Options for nightly, weekend, and weekly stays

Recognition: SBA Small Business of the Year Award in 2011

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hope Cemetery for its stunning granite monuments and artistry.
  • Try a roti from Dine Around for a delicious local twist on a classic dish.
  • Explore Rock of Ages for a fascinating look at the granite industry.
  • Stroll through the Barre Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Don't miss the Studio Place Arts for unique exhibitions and community art.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Firehouse Inn Location

8 South Main Street, Barre, Vermont, United States, 05641
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8 South Main Street, Barre, Vermont, United States, 05641
Nearby
Library
Vermont History Center & Leahy Library
1600 ft
Gallery
Studio Place Arts
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ladder 1
0 ft
8 S Main St Firehouse at Barre
Cornerstone Pub & Kitchen
600 ft
47 North Main Street
Quarry Grill and Tavern
1500 ft
210 N Main St
Asian Gourmet
1800 ft
276 N Main St
Explore Barre
Explore Barre, VT
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vermont History Center & Leahy Library
6 minutes' walk
Home to extensive local history archives, exhibitions, and research opportunities, making it ideal for history enthusiasts.
Studio Place Arts
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts center showcasing local artists, offering gallery exhibits and workshops for art lovers and creators.
Vermont Granite Museum
25 minutes' walk
Features exhibits on granite quarrying and the region's stone history, plus guided tours for an engaging experience.
Rock of Ages Granite Quarry
5 minutes' drive
One of the largest granite quarries in the world, offering guided tours, stunning views, and educational displays.
Biking on the Barre Town Forest Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails for all skill levels, offering beautiful views, with bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Barre Union
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil setting, with classes available for all experience levels.
Ladder 1
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on hearty American fare. Signature burgers and local beers make it a hit.
Cornerstone Pub & Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering a relaxed atmosphere, great for enjoying comfort food and craft cocktails.
Quarry Grill and Tavern
6 minutes' walk
Rustic charm with a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a casual dinner.
Asian Gourmet
7 minutes' walk
Offers a range of delectable Asian dishes in a family-friendly setting with vegetarian options available.
Barre Opera House
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring live performances, community events, and cultural programming for all ages.
The Hive - Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue with weekly music events ranging from local bands to DJ nights, catering to all tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Barre3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Stowe, VT (MVL)84 min  ·  34.5 mi
Burlington International Airport (BTV)103 min  ·  42.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Unique property
Friendly staff
Good restaurant
Comfortable room
Cons
Inefficient AC
Sheer curtains
Dirty floors
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Firehouse Inn
Will guests have to navigate stairs to access the rooms?
22 January 2024
Yes, there are no elevators available, so stair climbing is required to reach the rooms.
Are there any accommodations available for guests traveling with pets, such as a well-behaved dog?
13 February 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the accommodations.
What kind of dining options are available on-site?
5 March 2024
The main floor features the Ladder 1 Grill and Pub, offering a diverse menu with over 150 items, including burgers, steaks, salads, and brick oven pizza.
How are the rooms equipped in terms of technology and comfort?
17 April 2024
All rooms come with Cable TV, complimentary WiFi, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
29 May 2024
Access to the guest rooms requires climbing stairs, as there are no elevators in the establishment.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining options?
10 June 2024
Yes, the hotel features a beautiful courtyard in front, perfect for outdoor dining experiences.
What types of room configurations are available?
1 July 2024
There are two One Bedroom Suites and two Studio Suites, each designed for comfort and equipped with kitchenettes.
Where is the hotel located?
20 August 2024
The hotel is situated at 8 South Main Street in Barre, Vermont, just across from the Barre City Post Office.
Is there parking available for guests?
15 September 2024
Yes, there is ample parking located at the back of the station for guests.
How can guests make booking arrangements?
10 October 2024
Reservations can be made online through the hotel's website for nightly stays, weekend packages, and extended business travel options.

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