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The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa – Historic Elegance, Unforgettable Experiences Discover an inspired meeting destination nestled in the heart of Vermont’s Green Mountains. The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa is more than a resort—it’s a historic icon with over 250 years of tradition in hosting distinguished guests, from U.S. presidents to corporate visionaries. Located in the picturesque village of Manchester, Vermont, The Equinox offers a refined yet relaxed setting for meetings, conferences, executive retreats, and incentive programs. Accommodations & Guest Experience The Equinox features 185 beautifully appointed guestrooms and suites, many with stunning views of the Green Mountains and Taconic Ridge. The accommodations combine timeless New England style with modern comfort, offering your attendees a cozy and elegant retreat after a productive day. For groups seeking exclusivity, The Charles Orvis Inn and 1811 House offer private lodging options, ideal for VIPs or executive-level programs. Meeting & Event Spaces With over 18,500 square feet of flexible event space, The Equinox provides a versatile array of venues to suit every need—from corporate conferences and training seminars to team-building retreats and social galas. Highlights include: Colonnade Ballroom – A grand space with natural light and elegant design, perfect for large general sessions or formal dinners. Rockwell Room – A sophisticated boardroom ideal for executive meetings or breakout sessions. Outdoor Venues – Scenic lawns and terraces with breathtaking mountain views offer a unique backdrop for receptions, team-building, and networking events. All meeting spaces feature high-speed Wi-Fi, state-of-the-art AV capabilities, and the support of a dedicated events team to ensure seamless planning and execution. Dining & Culinary Experiences Your group can savor distinctive dining experiences without leaving the property. Options include: The Marsh Tavern – A local landmark dating back to 1769, serving regional New England cuisine in a warm, historic setting. Chop House – An upscale steakhouse offering hand-cut steaks and fine wines. Falcon Bar – Known for artisan cheeses, craft cocktails, and an extensive wine and champagne selection. Dormy Grill – A seasonal outdoor venue at the golf club, ideal for casual group lunches or post-round relaxation. Customized catering options are available for all events, from coffee breaks and working lunches to gourmet banquets.
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- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (mountain)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
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- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- VIP services
- Golf course on grounds
- Health club
- Indoor pool
- Skiing
- Spa or salon
- Tennis courts
- Water sports
- Whirlpool
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- Dance floor
- Piano
- Portable heaters
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- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (mountain)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
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Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Max capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) | Hollow square |
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3,213 sq. ft. 38.5 x 78.5 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | 350 | 72 | 250 | 320 | 350 | 219 | - | - | 100 | |
1,001 sq. ft. 38.5 x 26 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | 108 | 33 | 70 | 80 | 108 | 54 | 22 | - | 42 | |
1,001 sq. ft. 38.5 x 26 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | 108 | 33 | 70 | 80 | 108 | 54 | 22 | - | 42 | |
1,001 sq. ft. 38.5 x 26 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | 108 | 33 | 68 | 80 | 108 | 54 | 22 | - | 42 | |
3,100 sq. ft. - | 20 ft. | 300 | - | 230 | 300 | - | - | - | 12 | - | |
1,224 sq. ft. 51 x 24 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 110 | 30 | 70 | 100 | 110 | 66 | 22 | 36 | 24 | |
1,118 sq. ft. 43 x 26 sq. ft. | 9 ft. | 110 | 36 | 70 | 80 | 110 | 66 | 22 | - | 42 | |
616 sq. ft. 28 x 22 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 55 | 21 | 30 | 40 | 55 | 30 | 16 | - | 16 | |
288 sq. ft. 24 x 12 sq. ft. | 9.5 ft. | 20 | - | 15 | 20 | - | - | 15 | - | 14 |
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On-Site Activities & Team Building Turn any event into an unforgettable experience with our rich selection of on-site activities: Golf at The Equinox Golf Course, designed by Rees Jones, with sweeping mountain views and challenging fairways. The Spa at Equinox – A full-service wellness center featuring massage, facials, and a heated indoor pool. Land Rover Experience Driving School – A unique and exhilarating off-road adventure perfect for team-building. Orvis Fly-Fishing School – Learn from the best with hands-on instruction just minutes from the resort. Guided hikes, yoga classes, lawn games, bonfires, and more are available year-round to keep your attendees energized and engaged. Location & Accessibility Set on 1,300 scenic acres, The Equinox offers the tranquility of a secluded mountain retreat with the convenience of being just 70 minutes from Albany International Airport. The resort is located in Manchester Village, steps from designer outlets, antique shops, art galleries, and historic landmarks. Complimentary parking, valet service, and local shuttle options are available. Why Choose The Equinox? A legacy of excellence since 1769 Award-winning hospitality and culinary experiences Unique blend of history, nature, and modern luxury Customizable packages for corporate groups, retreats, and incentives Full-service spa and wellness offerings for balanced agendas One-of-a-kind experiences that inspire creativity and connection Let The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa be the setting for your next unforgettable gathering. Here, every meeting is elevated by natural beauty, historic charm, and impeccable service.
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