Travelodge by Wyndham South Burlington is a budget lodging for travelers who want a clean, simple room at a modest price. South Burlington sits just south of the city and is home to the airport, a large shopping district and quick access to the interstate, which makes it a practical base for visitors who are passing through or who plan to drive to several parts of the region. If most of your day will be spent out on the lake, in the mountains or in the city, a budget room does the job. From South Burlington, downtown Burlington, Church Street and the waterfront are a short drive away, and the lake is close enough for a morning or evening visit. The Green Mountains, ski areas and the Stowe area are within a day-trip drive, which makes this a decent base for exploring the region by car. Dining options in South Burlington lean toward casual restaurants and chains, with the city's more distinctive restaurants a short drive north. Budget lodgings fill quickly in summer and fall foliage, when visitor numbers are high, so book early for those dates. In winter and early spring, rates are often much lower. Look closely at what is included in the rate, such as breakfast or parking, and check the room type and bed configuration. Because facilities at budget properties vary, read the details of your booking carefully, and ask about pet policies if you travel with a dog.
Rooms and what to ask
Budget lodgings usually offer standard rooms with one or two beds, and sometimes rooms with a microwave and refrigerator. Confirm bed types, bathroom details and what is included in the rate. For a quieter stay, ask for a room away from the road, and if stairs are a concern, ask for a ground-floor room.
Location and getting around
The property is in South Burlington, so a car is the easiest way to reach downtown, the waterfront and the surrounding region. Check the distance to the places you plan to visit most. Parking at a budget lodging is usually a plus compared with downtown Burlington, where spaces are limited and can be costly in peak season.
Who it suits
Budget-minded couples, families, road-trippers and travelers with an early flight. It is a sensible choice for a stay built around driving, skiing or a business visit, when the room is mainly for sleeping. It is less suited to travelers who want a walkable downtown base, a lake view or a boutique atmosphere.
Booking advice
Summer weekends and fall foliage dates are the busiest and carry the highest rates. Midweek and winter stays are cheaper. Read the cancellation terms and check the policies on pets and extra guests before you pay, so that you can compare the full cost with other lodgings fairly.
Why stay here
- ✓Budget-friendly rooms
- ✓Simple, practical base
- ✓Quick access to downtown Burlington
- ✓Near the airport and shopping
- ✓Parking (check at booking)
- ✓Breakfast (check your rate)
- ✓Suited to road-trippers
- ✓Easy drives to ski areas
Good questions
Is the Travelodge close to downtown Burlington?+
It is in South Burlington, a short drive from downtown. Check the distance when you book.
Is breakfast included?+
It depends on your rate. Check when you book.
Is it a good value choice?+
It is one of the more affordable lodgings in the area. Compare rates for your dates.
