Commodores Inn

Stowe 44.45513700, -72.69427700 , 823 South Main Street (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsThe Commodores Inn, located just outside Stowe, is well-regarded for its strategic and picturesque location. Nestled conveniently on the main road and near the entrance of Stowe, the hotel offers easy access to downtown and nearby ski resorts and natural attractions. Guests appreciate the proximity to a lake with free kayak use, enhancing the area’s appeal.

Rooms at Commodores Inn are praised for their spaciousness and cleanliness with soft beds and pillows contributing to a comfortable stay. While some furnishings are dated, the overall room experience remains enjoyable and cozy. Cleanliness is generally upheld, although some areas, such as hallways and bathroom facilities, require better maintenance and updates.

The hotel is notable for its hospitality with exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff creating a warm atmosphere. The staff's helpfulness and the efficient check-in process are frequently mentioned, adding to guests' positive experiences.

Dining at the Commodores Inn offers mixed reviews. The on-site restaurant and sports bar serve good quality meals with commendable service and portion sizes. However, there have been instances of closures that disappointed some guests expecting consistent availability. Breakfast, while including items like fresh muffins and yogurt, did not fully meet expectations due to limited offerings and some quality issues.

Guests enjoy the pool facilities, including both indoor and outdoor options, complemented by hot tubs, jacuzzis and a sauna, enhancing relaxation opportunities. The indoor pool is generally clean and well-received, although occasional maintenance issues have been noted.

Wi-Fi connectivity varies with some experiencing strong signals and others facing weak and unreliable service. Despite these issues, the accommodating nature of the staff helps mitigate some frustrations.

Overall, the Commodores Inn offers a pleasing stay with excellent location benefits, friendly service, comfortable accommodations and enjoyable amenities, though improvements in certain areas could elevate the guest experience further.
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Hotel near Ski Resorts
Located in Stowe, it is positioned for accessing winter sports. It is close to ski resorts.

Dog Friendly Hotel
The Inn may offer a more intimate and pet-friendly experience compared to larger hotels. Its location in Stowe provides access to various outdoor activities.

Hotel with Swimming Pool
Commodores Inn is known to have a clean and well-maintained pool area. It provides a comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere.

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Hotel with Indoor Pool
The inn provides an indoor heated pool available year-round. The pool facilities are enhanced by the presence of multiple hot tubs and saunas, offering guests various ways to unwind.

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Room Types
Double Queen Room This room features a cable TV and refrigerator.

King Room This room features a cable TV and refrigerator.

Skylight Inn Room with 2 Queen Beds- No Pets Located on the 3rd floor with stair access only, this room features a skylight window.

Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
Location
Nestled a little outside Stowe, Commodores Inn offers an excellent geographical location that's well-regarded by its guests. Positioned on the main road, it is quick and easy to find, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The hotel enjoys great proximity to the heart of Stowe and its vibrant downtown, as well as being close to ski resorts and beautiful natural sites. Guests appreciate how it is centrally located, providing convenient access to the main strip, mountain and other attractions.

The location is seen as both practical and picturesque with some guests highlighting the pleasing hotel appearance from the outside. The area is described as very well situated at the entrance of Stowe, close to everything visitors want to see and do. Furthermore, the hotel is near a lake, offering free kayak use for guests, adding to the appeal.

Comfortable and friendly accommodations complement the convenient and clean facilities, resulting in a comfortable lodge feel. The combination of proximity to town and natural surroundings makes the Commodores Inn a strategically perfect and beautiful spot for visitors to Stowe.

Breakfast
The Commodores Inn has received mixed feedback regarding its breakfast offerings. Many guests noted the absence of breakfast services despite expectations, citing that there was no option for a continental breakfast or dining in the morning. On the positive side, some reviews appreciated the availability of fresh muffins, pastries, cereal and yogurt, as well as bread and other breakfast items, which were considered adequate and simple. The breakfast layout was commended for being nice and the 24/7 coffee availability was a highlight for many. However, there were criticisms about the quality of certain items, such as hard bagels and a generally poor breakfast room setup. Overall, while the breakfast experience had some redeeming elements, many felt it did not meet their expectations.

Dinner
The Commodores Inn features an on-site restaurant and a sports bar. Guests have positively noted the food quality at the attached restaurant, describing it as good, very good and even excellent. The wait staff has been commended for their service and the portion sizes are satisfying. However, it is important to note that there have been several instances when the restaurant was closed, which left some guests disappointed and misled, especially when they expected breakfast to be served on site. Despite these closures, the new restaurant premises have received appreciative remarks, particularly highlighting the great service and good portion sizes. The dining experience seems reliable when the restaurant is operational, but potential guests should verify current restaurant hours beforehand.

Rooms
The Commodores Inn offers spacious rooms that are consistently praised for their cleanliness and comfort. The beds and pillows are notably soft and provide a restful sleep experience. Many guests appreciate the ample room size, which ensures a comfortable stay and the added convenience of nearby laundry facilities.

Despite their comfort, the rooms are described as somewhat dated with several guests mentioning that the decor and furnishings could benefit from renovations and updates. However, this does not detract from the overall enjoyment of the stay, as the rooms are still regarded as cozy and pleasant.

The scenic location by a private lake adds an extra layer of tranquility, offering guests the chance to relax on the patio. Overall, while the rooms could use some modernization, they remain a clean, spacious and comfortable choice for visitors.

Beds
Guests at the Commodores Inn consistently highlight the comfort of the beds, appreciating the comfortable mattresses and the spaciousness of the rooms. The general sentiment reflects satisfaction with the comfort levels provided. While the beds receive positive feedback, there are minor mentions of thin sheets and blankets, as well as some dissatisfaction with the quality of the pillows. However, the overall experience with the bed comfort at the hotel is favorable, making it a notable aspect of the guests' stay.

Cleanliness
Commodores Inn presents a mixed bag when it comes to cleanliness. Many guests appreciated the clean and comfortable experience with nice, clean rooms and well-maintained facilities such as the outdoor pool. The lobby bathroom and entrance received positive mentions for their cleanliness and the comfortable accommodations featured clean spaces and amenities like a fridge.

However, numerous reviews highlight areas needing improvement. Some hallways and facilities suffered from mildew and stale smoke smells and several rooms exhibited issues like dust, hair on bathroom floors and stained carpets. Guests noted outdated aspects of the property, including peeling bathroom ceilings, cracked sinks and broken tiles. Problems with bathroom cleanliness, such as unclean toilets and bathtubs, were recurring themes. Despite some positives, the general consensus calls for better room maintenance and renovations to update the dated aspects of the property.

Staff
Commodores Inn appears to be a haven of hospitality with numerous guest reviews highlighting the exceptionally friendly staff. Visitors consistently mentioned the welcoming and pleasant nature of the employees, making check-in processes smooth and efficient. The reception staff was frequently described as personable and accommodating, leaving positive impressions right from the start. Guests noted the staff's helpfulness, always available to assist with any needs or questions.

Several reviews emphasized the super friendly and helpful demeanor of the staff upon arrival and throughout their stay, contributing to an overall warm and inviting atmosphere. The owner also received high praise for being super nice during check-in, further enhancing the personal touch experienced at the Inn.

Despite a few isolated concerns about responsiveness and attitude, the broad consensus paints the staff as outstanding, exceptional and very courteous. The hotel is also noted for being dog-friendly, which adds another layer of convenience and comfort for pet owners. Overall, the Commodores Inn staff stands out for their friendliness and dedication to making guests feel welcome and well-cared for.

Wi-Fi
The Wi-Fi experience at Commodores Inn has been mixed according to guest reviews. While some guests reported strong and open Wi-Fi, others faced issues like unreliable internet, weak signals and difficulty with streaming TV. The connectivity seems to vary, particularly for rooms further away from the main areas, leading to significant disappointment for some visitors. However, the staff received positive feedback for being friendly and helpful, which may enhance the overall experience despite the Wi-Fi challenges. The ambiance of the place shows signs of age, contributing to a used feel, which might affect the overall impression for some guests.

Pool
The Commodores Inn offers a commendable pool experience based on guest reviews, highlighting the appeal of both its indoor and outdoor facilities. The indoor pool, in particular, stands out for its cleanliness and effectiveness in entertaining guests, especially families with young children. Guests also appreciate the added amenities of hot tubs, jacuzzis and a sauna, which provide relaxation after activities like skiing. Although some reviews mentioned occasional maintenance issues leading to pool closures, the overall sentiment underscores the pool area's value and enjoyment. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to a scenic lake further enhances the outdoor leisure options available to guests.

Indoor Pool
The Commodores Inn offers an indoor pool, which many guests found to be clean and of good size. The pool area received positive comments with some visitors particularly enjoying the accompanying hot tub. The proximity of a restaurant/pub to the indoor pool added to the convenience and overall experience. While some guests noted that the indoor pool was a popular feature for children, there were mentions of the pool being closed or needing some work. Additionally, a few reviews pointed out that the pool temperature was a bit chilly. Overall, the indoor pool and hot tub at Commodores Inn generally received favorable feedback, especially when fully operational.


Yes, Commodores Inn has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Commodores Inn.

Yes, Commodores Inn welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Commodores Inn.

No, Commodores Inn doesn't have a gym.

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