Off Interstate 95, this straightforward lodging is a mile from the beach, 4 miles from the Florence Griswold Museum and 6 miles from shopping at Tanger Outlets. Free amenities include daily continental breakfast as well as parking. Check in time: 2:00 PMCheck out time: 11:00 AM. All the simply decorated rooms feature large windows, free Wi Fi and TVs, plus minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. Bradley International Airport 56 min
Devil S Hopyard State Park (24 min) 860 acres of rocky forest crisscrossed by hiking trails & highlighted by 60-ft.-high Chapman Falls. Connecticut River Museum (11 min.) Art & artifacts relating to the areas shipbuilding history (from 1733) plus model ships. Essex Steam Train U0026 Riverboat (10 min.) Lynde Point Light (13 min.) Lighthouse Hammonasset Beach State Park (18 min.) Popular destination features a 2-mile-long beach with a boardwalk boat launch & 550 campsites. Rocky Neck State Park (9 min.) Recreation area with bird-watching fishing & camping as well as a beach suitable for swimming. Saybrook Point (8 min.) Lighthouse and marina Chatfield Hollow State Park (21 min.) Natural area with pine woods streams caves & rocky ledges offering hiking swimming & fishing. Stewart B. Mckinney National Wildlife Refuge (12 min.) This 70-mile coastal preserve includes salt marshes & islands protecting endangered birds & plants. Lyme Art Association (6 min.) Art art exhibition and art museum Gillette Castle State Park (25 min.) This stone mansion with unique decor & a medieval-style facade belonged to actor William Gillette. The Dinosaur Place At NatureS Art Village (20 min) 40 life-sized dinosaurs over 60 acres with nature trails a splash pad & a dino-themed playground. Harveys Beach (8 min.) This strip of beach for swimming features changing rooms showers & parking for a fee. |