2011 Lodging Information
Special Rates for VQF Attendees
The following area hotels have offered discounted rates to guests affiliated with VQF. All rates are per night, and do not include Vermont rooms and meals tax. Book now to ensure that you receive these great rates!
Best Western Windjammer Inn & Conference Center
1076 Williston Road
South Burlington, VT 05403
(800) 371-1125
$121
Choice of 2 double or 1 queen bed
The Best Western offers complimentary continental breakfast, high speed wireless internet, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness room, and on-site dining, including the Windjammer Restaurant and Upper Deck pub. Please ask for the VQF special rate; reserve rooms, using VQF #406027, by May 1, 2011.
 Comfort Inn & Suites 5 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 863-5541
Choice of king studio suite or room with 2 queen beds
Located next door to the University Mall and restaurants, the Comfort Inn & Suites offers deluxe continental breakfast, high speed wireless internet, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, fitness room, sauna, business center, guest laundry, and a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Choice of a King Studio Suite with a king bed, queen pullout sofa, and L-shaped kitchen, or a room with 2 queen beds, a refrigerator and microwave.
One-bedroom suite
Two-bedroom suite on limited basis
This newly renovated hotel offers the warmth and charm of a Vermont country inn with the amenities of a boutique hotel. Each suite features a choice of two double beds, king or queen, a living room with pull-out sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, bath, two high definition LCD TV’s, and complimentary wireless internet service. Enjoy a complimentary full, hot breakfast daily and a social hour weekday evenings. We also feature an indoor heated pool and Jacuzzi. Reserve rooms, asking for VQF rate, by May 26, 2011.
 The Essex Resort & Spa 70 Essex Way
Essex, VT 05452
(800) 727-4295
Treat yourself to a stay at The Essex, Vermont's Culinary Resort & Spa, and the area's only AAA Four-Diamond resort, located just five minutes from the show. This exceptional resort is home to two award-winning restaurants as well as Cook Academy cooking classes, open to the public. Also - free internet access, full-service spa, salon, and fitness center, golf course on site, tennis courts, walking trails, Orvis Fly Fishing, indoor/outdoor pools, shopping and much more! Reserve rooms, asking for our deeply discounted VQF rate. Stays including Saturday night require a two-night minimum.
Holiday Inn Burlington 
1068 Williston Road
South Burlington, VT 05403
(800) 799-6363 (802) 863-6363
$135.99
2 double beds
The Holiday Inn offers complimentary wireless internet access, an indoor pool, sauna, exercise facility, and Harper's Restaurant & Pub located onsite. Reserve rooms, asking for VQF rate, by April 20, 2011.
 Sheraton Burlington Hotel
and Conference Center
870 Williston Road
Burlington, VT 05403
800-325-3535
$145
The Sheraton Burlington Hotel warmly welcomes all VQF attendees. Thoughtful service, comfortable accommodations, and genuine care will make your visit to Burlington a relaxing and pleasurable experience. Reserve rooms, asking for VQF rate, by May 23, 2011.
Quality Inn Colchester 
84 South Park Drive
$119.99
2 double beds
We have reserved a block of rooms for VQF show attendees at a special rate for the nights of June 22 through June 25. Enjoy deluxe continental breakfast, high-speed wireless internet, outdoor heated pool, fitness center, guest laundry, and our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee at a convenient location one exit north of the Champlain Valley Exposition exit. This is a pet friendly hotel. Reserve rooms, asking for VQF rate, by April 1, 2011.
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Tour Groups
VQF welcomes tour groups and offers discounted admission fees for parties of 25 or more people. The Champlain Valley Exposition, a fully air-conditioned, modern facility of 77,000 square feet houses hundreds of quilts and more than 80 vendors under one roof. On-site parking abounds; access from Interstate 89 is convenient (exit 12 or 15); and many hotels, restaurants, shopping areas, and attractions are nearby in the Burlington area.
When your group arrives at VQF, a friendly VQF tour ambassador will meet you and provide the group leader with show books, wristbands, and tote bags/pins, if ordered. The group will then be escorted into the venue to enjoy New England's oldest and largest quilt event. Tour operators should fill in and mail the form below with the appropriate payment. Upon receipt, VQF will respond with a note of confirmation. Please let us know if we can help. Contact us by email at
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or phone 802.872.0034.
Transportation and General Vermont Tourism Information
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Champlain Valley Exposition
St. Michael’s College
Information
Burlington International Airport
Bus Transportation
Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
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Attractions/Activities
Shelburne Museum
A visit to Vermont wouldn’t be complete without experiencing the Shelburne Museum. Located in Vermont’s scenic Lake Champlain Valley, Shelburne Museum is one of the nation’s finest, most diverse and unconventional museums of art and Americana. More than 150,000 works are exhibited in a remarkable setting of 39 exhibition buildings, 25 of which are historic and were relocated to the Museum grounds. To find out more about the Shelburne Museum, please visit: www.shelburnemuseum.org
Lake Champlain Chocolates
Factory Tours
Spirit of Ethan Allen III
Burlington, Vermont’s Entertainment Capital,
Floating Restaurant, Banquet Facility, and Cruise Ship
Vermont Teddy Bear
Factory Tours
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