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Eastgate Inn

Eastgate Inn
2.0 star property
Littleton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (570 reviews)
"Parking was very easy and breakfast was great! "
United States
Pamela
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Eastgate Inn

Maplecroft Bed & Breakfast

Maplecroft Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Barre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"Hostess was wonderful"
United States
Ethan
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Maplecroft Bed & Breakfast

Stonybrook Motel & Lodge

Stonybrook Motel & Lodge
2.0 star property
Franconia
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing Family!"
United States
Mohammad
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Stonybrook Motel & Lodge

Best Western White Mountain Inn

Best Western White Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Franconia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Driving to Quebec it was convenient. Only stayed 1 night"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Best Western White Mountain Inn

Woodwards White Mountain Resort, BW Signature Collection

Woodwards White Mountain Resort, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Lincoln
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,362 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful! Breakfast was good, location was perfect for us. Would stay there again!"
United States
Janice
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Woodwards White Mountain Resort, BW Signature Collection

Parkers Motel

Parkers Motel
2.5 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
"Good place. Room was spacious, clean and basic amenities were available."
United States
Prasad
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Parkers Motel

Quality Inn & Suites Lincoln I-93

Quality Inn & Suites Lincoln I-93
2.5 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (769 reviews)
"Breakfast was pretty good, pool and jacuzzi dry clean, quite hotel good to relax"
United States
Edwin
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Quality Inn & Suites Lincoln I-93

White Mountain Motel And Cottages

White Mountain Motel And Cottages
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (690 reviews)
"This was a very clean hotel. The room was nice and there was a pool and fire pit in the back."
United States
Lori
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
White Mountain Motel And Cottages

Gale River House - Boutique Hotel

Gale River House - Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Franconia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
"Very clean inn & beautiful location!"
United States
Corey
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Gale River House - Boutique Hotel

Nootka Lodge

Nootka Lodge
2.0 star property
Woodsville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Easy check in, clean, comfortable. Front desk ladies were so friendly. Would stay again!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Nootka Lodge

Thayers Inn

Thayers Inn
3.0 star property
Littleton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and convenient"
United States
Aaron
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Thayers Inn

Travelodge by Wyndham Lincoln Near White Mountain

Travelodge by Wyndham Lincoln Near White Mountain
2.0 star property
Lincoln
6.6 out of 10, (992 reviews)
"fairly priced hotel"
United States
Bruce
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Travelodge by Wyndham Lincoln Near White Mountain

Fairbanks Inn

Fairbanks Inn
2.0 star property
St. Johnsbury
7.4 out of 10, Good, (889 reviews)
"This Inn was a quiet, and convenient stay. The room was rather large and had a great view of the Vermont hills. The young man working the front desk and breakfast room the next morning was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was rather sparse, but we were able to get some coffee and toast before heading out."
United States
Bonnie
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Fairbanks Inn

Comfort Inn & Suites Near Burke Mountain

Comfort Inn & Suites Near Burke Mountain
2.5 star property
St. Johnsbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"It's very nice experience to stay there"
United States
Bang
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Comfort Inn & Suites Near Burke Mountain

Franconia Notch Motel

Franconia Notch Motel
2.5 star property
Lincoln
7.8 out of 10, Good, (710 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Property and room was dated but perfect for our one night stay."
United States
Norman
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Franconia Notch Motel

Indian Head Resort

Indian Head Resort
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, nice restaurant"
Canada
Yi-Ting
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Indian Head Resort

Littleton Motel

Littleton Motel
Littleton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Nice diner just across the street."
United States
Glen
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Littleton Motel

Sugar Hill Inn

Sugar Hill Inn
4.0 star property
Sugar Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Great Inn in a beautiful area of NH in White mountains. Lovely charming rooms with themes. Amazing breakfast and 5 star dinners. Owners are very welcoming and pleasant and helpful. Definitely the place to be while in this area! "
United States
savitri
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Sugar Hill Inn

The Franconia Inn

The Franconia Inn
3.0 star property
Franconia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (246 reviews)
"Tenders and staff and the food were excellent. Disappointing no tv. And no full breakfast. B&B ??"
United States
david
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
The Franconia Inn

Beacon Inn and Suites

Beacon Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
Lincoln
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Staff were polite room was nice and clean and the hot tub in the room I got was fire"
United States
Avery
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Beacon Inn and Suites
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Top reasons to visit Wells River

  • Outdoor Adventures: Wells River offers thrilling activities like skiing and whitewater rafting, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning views of the Connecticut River and picturesque valley landscapes, ideal for photography.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the Wells River Village Historic District, showcasing the town's rich heritage and friendly atmosphere.
  • Nature Exploration: Visit the Wells River Conservation Area for a taste of local flora and fauna in a serene setting.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from various lodging options, including family-friendly and pet-friendly stays that cater to every need.

Find great hotels near Wells River

Discover a range of accommodation options in Wells River, Vermont, perfect for your holiday getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly stay, or a pet-friendly experience, Wells River has something for everyone. Explore various lodging types, including hotels and agritourism properties, that cater to diverse needs and preferences, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming destination.

  • Best Western White Mountain Inn: Embrace the charm of the White Mountains at this budget-friendly hotel, located 25.7km from Wells River. With a guest rating of 8.0, the Best Western White Mountain Inn is ideal for travellers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Wake up to a complimentary breakfast each morning before exploring nearby skiing and fitness facilities. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms equipped with premium TV channels and flat-screen TVs, making it a great choice for those who enjoy both relaxation and recreation. The picturesque views of the mountains and proximity to the city centre add to its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts and city explorers alike.
  • Indian Head Resort: Situated 30.6km from Wells River, the Indian Head Resort is a family-oriented, 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6. This resort focuses on adventure, offering a variety of activities such as swimming, snowboarding, and ice skating. Facilities cater to families, with amenities including a playground and dedicated children's activities, making it a playful retreat for younger guests. With its stunning mountain backdrop, the Indian Head Resort encourages guests to connect with nature while providing comfortable lodging for a memorable family holiday.
  • Nootka Lodge: Just 1.6km from Wells River, Nootka Lodge shines as a budget-friendly option with an impressive guest rating of 9.0. This lodge is tailored for adventure seekers and families alike, with convenient access to ski shuttles and various recreational activities such as snowshoeing and fishing. The lodge also caters to families with amenities like an arcade game room and options for cribs. Its close proximity to skiing and outdoor adventures makes Nootka Lodge an appealing choice for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while still having a cozy retreat to return to.

Where to stay near Wells River

Wells River, Vermont, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming Wells River Village, with its friendly atmosphere and historical charm. Venture onto the Vermont trails to experience the stunning wide valley landscapes. Whether you're seeking romance or family-friendly activities, this small village is an ideal base for your adventures in the serene surroundings of New England.

  • Woodsville: Located a mere 966m from Wells River, Woodsville is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors flock here for activities like skiing and exploring the nearby national state parks, particularly during the peak months of July to August and October. Woodsville’s picturesque lakes and mountains create a perfect backdrop for a range of outdoor experiences, making it ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're hitting the ski fields or simply enjoying the breathtaking views, Woodsville promises a memorable escape.
  • East Ryegate: Just 6.4km away from Wells River, East Ryegate is a quaint city known for its romantic ambiance and beautiful landscapes. With a similar seasonal visitor pattern, this area peaks in popularity during the warmer months of July to August and October. Travellers can indulge in recreational activities, from exploring scenic trails to enjoying fun-filled adventures at local arcades. East Ryegate is also close to serene lakes and a national state park, providing ample opportunities for peaceful picnics or invigorating hikes amidst nature’s beauty.
  • Bath: Bath, located 6.4km from Wells River, is another delightful city that attracts outdoors enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking from June to August, Bath boasts activities such as skiing and exploring its stunning natural surroundings, including lakes and mountains. The nearby national state park offers a wealth of hiking trails and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Bath's charming atmosphere and adventure opportunities make it a perfect addition to your Vermont itinerary.

Things to do near Wells River

Shopping

Wells River offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Littleton Mall, about 24.1km away, where you can find a variety of stores, including fashion retailers and specialty shops.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Wells River Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and calming yoga sessions. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the nearby Connecticut River for kayaking and scenic walks along the trails, providing a refreshing connection to nature.

Adventure

At Bear Ridge Raceway, located 19.3km from Wells River, thrill-seekers can experience the adrenaline of motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere. For those seeking a unique outdoor challenge, Twin Pines Recreational Tree Climbing LLC, situated 29.0km away, offers exciting ziplining and ropes courses amidst the trees.

Nightlife

Explore the Wells River area with a visit to the local taverns and pubs, where you can enjoy a selection of craft beers and spirits. Consider checking out live music events at various venues, offering a taste of the local scene and a relaxed atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Wells River

Wells River, Vermont, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Enjoy the picturesque Connecticut River, explore the Wells River Village Historic District, or visit the Wells River Conservation Area for a taste of local nature. The area is perfect for capturing stunning photographs and immersing yourself in the rich culture and outdoor activities available, making it an ideal destination for travellers from New Zealand.

  • Haverhill-Bath Covered Bridge: Located a mere 805m from Wells River, this historic bridge offers a glimpse into the area’s rich cultural heritage. Its picturesque setting and charming architecture make it a popular spot for photographs and leisurely strolls.
  • Woodsville Free Public Library: Just 966m away, this inviting library is a community hub filled with books and resources for all ages. It provides a welcoming atmosphere for families and those seeking to engage with local culture through various events and activities.
  • Lake Gardner: Situated 3.2km from Wells River, Lake Gardner is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy serene beaches and stunning scenery, making it an ideal romantic getaway or a peaceful spot for relaxation amidst nature.

Best time to go to Wells River

The best time to visit Wells River can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wells River falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wells River falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January16.0°F (-8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February17.8°F (-7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wells River

Travelling to Wells River, Vermont, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Burlington International Airport (BTV) is situated 95.0km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington, just 3.2km from the airport, and offering transport services. LEBanon Municipal Airport (LEB) is 62.8km away, with nearby hotels like the Hanover Inn Dartmouth, only 8.0km from the airport. For those considering further afield, Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 149.7km from Wells River, offering quality hotels like the Portland Harbor Hotel, 4.8km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to nearby hotels for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wells River?
For a memorable visit to Wells River, the best area to stay is generally within the village centre itself, specifically along Main Street and its immediate surroundings.

This central area offers the most convenience and access to local amenities. Main Street, which is essentially US Route 5 as it passes through the village, is where you'll find the historic library, local shops, and eateries. The village is compact and walkable, situated right on the Connecticut River, providing scenic views and easy access to the Wells River Bridge connecting to Woodsville, New Hampshire.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the village's quiet charm and the opportunity for riverside strolls. Many of the local accommodations, often historic inns or guesthouses, are situated in this area, offering a cosy and authentic New England experience. You'll find it easy to explore the local area on foot and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Families might also find this central location suitable, especially if they enjoy outdoor activities. The proximity to the Connecticut River means opportunities for fishing or simply enjoying the natural surroundings.
When is the best time to go to Wells River?
The best time to go to Wells River for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is during the summer months, from June to August, or in the autumn, from September to October, for stunning foliage.

Summer in Wells River offers warm, comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C. This period is ideal for enjoying the Connecticut River, whether it's for kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to explore the local walking trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the Upper Valley region.

For those who appreciate scenic landscapes, autumn is an exceptional time to visit. The hills surrounding Wells River transform into a spectacular display of reds, oranges, and golds, usually peaking in late September to early October. Temperatures are cooler, ranging from 10°C to 18°C, making it superb for picturesque drives along Route 5 or hiking in the nearby Groton State Forest.
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