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About Spartan Arena

Spartan Arena is the staple indoor ice hockey venue on the Castleton University campus, located in the Diamond Run Mall area of Rutland, Vermont. With a seating capacity around 1,400, it serves as home ice for the Castleton Spartans men’s and women’s hockey teams and hosts community events, public skating, and fitness programs. The arena has undergone seating and mezzanine upgrades to enhance sightlines and comfort for fans. Here’s a practical guide to planning your visit, from getting there to finding a place to stay and grab a bite nearby.

Whether you’re attending a Spartans game or a community program, we’ve got you covered with clear logistics, secure ticket options, and nearby lodging and dining recommendations. If you need help securing seats or finding the right event, think of us as your local connection who can simplify the process and keep you in the know about what’s happening at Spartan Arena.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Spartan Arena (Castleton University) — Address: 100 Diamond Run Place, Rutland, VT 05701; indoor ice hockey arena; arena capacity approximately 1,400; home ice for Castleton Spartans men's and women's hockey; located in the Diamond Run Mall complex.
  • Castleton’s Spartan Arena notable operations — Since 2003, home to Castleton men’s and women’s hockey; also hosts community events and a public fitness center on site; has undergone seating and mezzanine upgrades.
  • Transit to Spartan Arena — Served by Marble Valley Regional Transit District (MVRTD) The Bus; routes such as the Proctor Route service the Rutland area near the Diamond Run Mall.
  • Parking near Spartan Arena — Parking is available on-site in the Diamond Run Mall area (mall campus context; directions point to 100 Diamond Run Place).
  • Hotels near Spartan Arena (Rutland) — Days Inn by Wyndham Rutland/Killington Area (401 US-7, Rutland, VT 05701); Hampton Inn Rutland (47 Farrell Rd, Rutland, VT 05701); Comfort Inn Rutland - Killington Area (19 Allen St, Rutland, VT 05701).
  • Notable events and usage — Castleton hockey; Rutland High School boys’ and girls’ hockey teams; public skating programs; Spartan Arena has hosted events like Breaking the Ice on Mental Health; used as a surge site for RRMC during the COVID-19 outbreak in April 2020.
  • Demolitions/renaming nearby — Diamond Run Mall was closed in 2019 and is planned for redevelopment; Walmart has announced relocation plans to the former Diamond Run Mall site (with a 2027 target), and demolition permits have been reported in 2025.
  • Spartan Arena (Norwich University) — Kreitzberg Arena address: 58 Harmon Dr, Northfield, VT 05663; capacity about 1,420 seats (roughly 3,000 for hockey with certain configurations); on-campus, adjacent to Andrews Hall and Kreitzberg Library.