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Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.0 star property
7.6 km from Gillette Castle State Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"My wife loved it…she has a rough week with work and just life in general, so I wanted to do something nice for her and surprised her with a stay here…she was really happy and loved everything about it…can’t wait to do this again 😊"
United States
Keven
The price is ฿3,698
฿5,682 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Breakfast and dinner served
Copper Beech Inn

Copper Beech Inn

Copper Beech Inn
4.0 star property
8.9 km from Gillette Castle State Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (506)
"Very nice property. Very clean. Staff was very nice - very good breakfast. "
United States
Marilyn
The price is ฿8,670
฿9,971 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Copper Beech Inn
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Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
2.5 star property
18.4 km from Gillette Castle State Park
6.4 out of 10, (228)
"Would stay again. "
United States
pamela
The price is ฿2,020
฿2,323 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
Fireplace
Westbrook Inn B&B

Westbrook Inn B&B

Westbrook Inn B&B
3.0 star property
16.1 km from Gillette Castle State Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"Our stay was amazing! All the staff were so accommodating and kind. The inn has a rustic charm and was so festive for the holidays! Rooms are a good size, clean, and have everything you need. The breakfast was delicious and they even had free tea/coffee/cookies for all guests to enjoy :) "
United States
Chewon
The price is ฿7,037
฿7,811 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Westbrook Inn B&B
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook
2.5 star property
13.4 km from Gillette Castle State Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The very friendly staff made this stay enjoyable from The beginning. The hotel was very clean and comfy. "
United States
Virginia
The price is ฿3,143
฿3,615 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook
Lobby
Aderi Hotel Niantic

Aderi Hotel Niantic

Aderi Hotel Niantic
2.0 star property
20 km from Gillette Castle State Park
6.2 out of 10, (691)
"Front desk staff at check in was so polite and friendly!"
United States
Lindsey
The price is ฿2,651
฿3,049 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Aderi Hotel Niantic
Bar (on property)
Water's Edge Resort & Spa

Water's Edge Resort & Spa

Water's Edge Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
16.2 km from Gillette Castle State Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Everything was wonderful. Staff was friendly, very clean,we enjoyed it."
United States
Donna
The price is ฿7,117
฿8,720 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Water's Edge Resort & Spa
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Saybrook Point Resort & Marina

Saybrook Point Resort & Marina

Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
3.5 star property
17.3 km from Gillette Castle State Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Wonderful stay in a beautiful setting."
United States
Deborah
The price is ฿9,603
฿11,820 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
Property grounds
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
2.0 star property
15.8 km from Gillette Castle State Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff was courteous, and bed was comfortable. The room hasn't had decor updated for decades. Fine for an overnight if you are just traveling through area for the price. "
United States
sue
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Library
The Bevin House Bed & Breakfast

The Bevin House Bed & Breakfast

The Bevin House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
17.7 km from Gillette Castle State Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Wonderful stay. Excellent staff that treats the guest like family and friends. "
United States
Liliana
The price is ฿7,575
฿8,408 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Bevin House Bed & Breakfast
Property grounds
Liberty Inn

Liberty Inn

Liberty Inn
2.0 star property
13.8 km from Gillette Castle State Park
7.4 out of 10, Good, (640)
"Great little place to stay with friendly staff and clean room"
United States
Carolan
The price is ฿2,489
฿2,863 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Liberty Inn
Property grounds
Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
2.5 star property
18.2 km from Gillette Castle State Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (298)
"Great staff and clean rooms"
United States
Tyler
The price is ฿2,424
฿2,788 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Clinton Motel
Lobby
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area
2.5 star property
19.9 km from Gillette Castle State Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (452)
"Easy check in and check out, comfortable bed, clean"
United States
Eric
The price is ฿2,871
฿3,302 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area
Indoor pool, a heated pool
Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North

Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North

Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North
2.5 star property
19.9 km from Gillette Castle State Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Clean Room/Polite staff/ Breakfast was basic/ pool area looked maintained."
United States
Sara
The price is ฿2,521
฿2,899 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
2.0 star property
15.8 km from Gillette Castle State Park
7.2 out of 10, Good, (463)
"We came in for a family wedding in the area and this hotel was a great location. The mexican restaurant that was down the street is fantastic, great margaritas ! Would definitely use this location again if we were out this way. Thank you for a wonderful stay !"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿2,083
฿2,396 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook

Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook

Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook
2.0 star property
15.4 km from Gillette Castle State Park
7.0 out of 10, Good, (908)
"A simple, affordable, conveniently located, and pleasant stay."
United States
Jason
The price is ฿2,455
฿2,908 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook
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Solano Inn

Solano Inn

Solano Inn
2.5 star property
19.9 km from Gillette Castle State Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (213)
"Nice room. Friendly staff. Rooms could use extra outlets for phone, I-pad, etc."
United States
Thomas
The price is ฿4,478
฿5,149 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Solano Inn
Coffee service
Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London
2.0 star property
19.9 km from Gillette Castle State Park
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great stay"
United States
Luis
The price is ฿2,486
฿2,859 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Gillette Castle State Park Hotel Reviews

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

10/10 Excellent
"My wife loved it…she has a rough week with work and just life in general, so I wanted to do something nice for her and surprised her with a stay here…she was really happy and loved everything about it…can’t wait to do this again 😊"
Keven 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Historic Essex Home w/ Large Yard Near Downtown!

Historic Essex Home w/ Large Yard Near Downtown!

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing Host. Fantastic trip "
VanSlyke 3-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Historic Essex Home w/ Large Yard Near Downtown!

Hotels near other Gillette Castle State Park attractions

Located across the street from the overflow parking lot for the Steam Train. Follow the tracks. This is best as a morning shot... 8-9:30 a.m. Great textures and details on this piece. I spent an hour shooting it. The "AMERICAN" logo is classic. #TroverDetour #Abandoned
Photo by Bill Dillard
Open Photo by Bill Dillard

Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail

You can take time to visit Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail during your travels to Deep River Center.
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The East Haddam Bridge, over the Connecticut River, with the Goodspeed Opera House on the right.

Goodspeed Opera House

You can make plans for a show at Goodspeed Opera House on your trip to East Haddam. Wander the riverfront and beaches in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gillette Castle State Park?
Gillette Castle State Park is located in an area that travellers like for its beaches. You'll find 33 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near Gillette Castle State Park?
Boardman House Inn Bed & Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Gillette Castle State Park. Another good choice is Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy, located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) away.
How many hotels are there near Gillette Castle State Park?
Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Gillette Castle State Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gillette Castle State Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Gillette Castle State Park.
What can I see and do near Gillette Castle State Park?
Learn about local history at Nathan Hale Schoolhouse and Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail. You can enjoy live performances at Goodspeed Opera House and Norma Terris Theater. Explore nature at Bashan Lake and Plattwood Park.