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1. Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook
Old Saybrook
United States
John
฿3,305
฿3,800 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

2. Saybrook Point Resort & Marina

Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
Old Saybrook Center
United States
Charles
฿12,055
฿15,007 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Saybrook Point Resort & Marina

3. Water's Edge Resort & Spa

Water's Edge Resort & Spa
Westbrook Center
United States
Thomas
฿7,615
฿9,321 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Water's Edge Resort & Spa

4. Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Saybrook Manor
United States
Egor
฿2,848
฿3,275 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

5. Hampton Inn Norwich

Hampton Inn Norwich
Westside Norwich
United States
Kristen
฿4,126
฿4,744 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hampton Inn Norwich

6. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
Old Saybrook
United States
Kenneth
฿2,631
฿3,026 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

7. The Niantic Inn

The Niantic Inn
Niantic
United States
Jeffrey
฿8,586
฿9,874 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Niantic Inn

8. Springhill Suites by Marriott Mystic Waterford

Springhill Suites by Marriott Mystic Waterford
Quaker Hill
United States
Stacy
฿5,245
฿6,032 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Springhill Suites by Marriott Mystic Waterford

9. Inn at Harbor Hill Marina

Inn at Harbor Hill Marina
Niantic
United States
Karen
฿8,788
฿10,106 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Inn at Harbor Hill Marina

10. Liberty Inn

Liberty Inn
Old Saybrook
United States
William
฿2,911
฿3,348 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Liberty Inn

11. Marina Bay Cottages

Marina Bay Cottages
Waterford
United States
Kevin
฿6,438
฿7,404 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Marina Bay Cottages

12. Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North

Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North
Niantic
United States
Berney
฿3,055
฿3,513 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North

13. Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London
Niantic
United States
John
฿2,744
฿3,156 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

14. Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area
Montville
United States
Michael
฿3,463
฿3,982 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

15. Aderi Hotel Niantic

Aderi Hotel Niantic
Niantic
United States
Ashley
฿2,966
฿3,411 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Aderi Hotel Niantic

16. Westbrook Inn B&B

Westbrook Inn B&B
Westbrook Center
United States
Diane
฿9,683
฿10,749 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Westbrook Inn B&B

17. Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area
Niantic
United States
Teresa
฿4,937
฿5,677 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

18. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area
Montville
United States
Josie
฿4,381
฿5,038 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area

19. Hilton Garden Inn Mystic/Groton

Hilton Garden Inn Mystic/Groton
Groton
United States
Gloria
฿5,279
฿6,071 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Mystic/Groton

20. Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area by IHG

Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area by IHG
New London
United States
John
฿5,064
฿5,823 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area by IHG
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Goose Island

7.2/10 (5 reviews)
Witness nature's grand spectacle as 500,000 swallows gather over Goose Island at sunset before migration. Bring binoculars and join a boat tour for the best views of this mesmerising aerial display.
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A garden with a wooden shed and a variety of colorful flowers.
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Florence Griswold Museum

9.6/10 (12 reviews)
Step into the home of American Impressionism where artists once lived and painted in the historic Griswold House. Explore art-filled galleries and stroll through gardens that inspired a generation of painters.
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Rogers Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rogers Lake during your travels in Old Lyme. Take in the jazz scene and sunsets in the area.
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Old Lyme Historical Society

This local historical society preserves Old Lyme's rich cultural heritage through exhibits and artefacts. Attend their lectures or seasonal events to experience Connecticut's coastal history first-hand.
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Selden Neck State Park

Connecticut's largest island park, Selden Neck is accessible only by boat and offers primitive camping amid quarry ruins. Paddle to explore trails and observe wildlife in this secluded sanctuary.
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Ferry Landing State Park

This tranquil boardwalk extends over the Connecticut River, offering prime spots for fishing and bird watching. Bring binoculars to spot nesting ospreys while enjoying the peaceful salt marsh views.
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Beckett Hill State Park

This undeveloped 260-acre reserve offers pristine forests and meadows for adventurous hikers seeking unspoiled nature. Bring a GPS and sturdy boots to navigate the unmarked trails while spotting wildlife near Uncas Pond.
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Learn more about Old Lyme

Stroll through the charming coastal town, where art and nature intertwine at the Florence Griswold Museum. Soak up summer vibes on gorgeous beaches, then explore the quaint streets where painters once found inspiration.

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Top Old Lyme Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good wishing the food stayed open later."
Kiarah 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area
Best Western Mystic Hotel

Best Western Mystic Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was clean, but the pool was dirty and had a huge clump of hair on the bottom."
Cindy 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Best Western Mystic Hotel
Sound View Greenport

Sound View Greenport

8/10 Good
"The staff was very helpful and nice"
Katarzyna 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Sound View Greenport
Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket

Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket

10/10 Excellent
"Todo perfecto"
Nelson 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

8/10 Good
"Clean nice stuff shuttle was convenient"
Kendall 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton

Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton

8/10 Good
"Room was alright- facility seems to be an older hotel chain that was bought out. Breakfast was alright- ran out of eggs our second morning but was better than the advertised bagel array. Didn’t expect anything fancy and didn’t get anything more than we thought or paid for. Really worked well for us."
Santo 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Mystic

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Mystic

10/10 Excellent
"Would stay there again"
William 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Mystic
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

10/10 Excellent
"Absolute gem really cool giant picnic table in the middle of the room, which is great for kids are just getting work done. The staff is absolutely wonderful. The view is gorgeous. If you stay on the backside of the hotel cannot recommend this place enough. What a surprise incredible bargain."
mathea 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Hilton Mystic

Hilton Mystic

10/10 Excellent
"Room was comfortable and clean.ceiling peeling from obvious leaks, could use a refresh. Refrigerator freezer over frozen with som old substance on the ice. Yucky. Maintenance responded immediately and changed out refrigerator and helped regulate room temperature. Woman from maintenance very helpful. Staff in restaurant very professional attentive. Breakfast good but Coffee weak and tasteless. Just a Senior Citizen observation(toilet very low ) overall a great stay, great location, staff attentive and helpful."
Carol 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hilton Mystic

More cheap stays in Old Lyme

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

1954 Norwich New London Tpke Montville CT
฿2,666
฿3,066 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT

Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT

275 Otrobando Ave. Norwich CT
฿2,718
฿3,126 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,210 reviews)
Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

1430 Boston Post Rd Old Saybrook CT
฿2,848
฿3,275 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,017 reviews)
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Ramada by Wyndham Groton/Mystic

Ramada by Wyndham Groton/Mystic

156 Kings Hwy Groton CT
฿3,058
฿3,517 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Ramada by Wyndham Groton/Mystic
Two Trees Inn

Two Trees Inn

240 Indiantown Rd Mashantucket CT
฿3,338
฿3,839 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Two Trees Inn
Best Western Mystic Hotel

Best Western Mystic Hotel

48 Whitehall Ave Mystic CT
฿4,868
฿5,598 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (715 reviews)
Best Western Mystic Hotel

Find out more about Old Lyme

Top reasons to visit Old Lyme

  • Scenic Coastal Beauty: Old Lyme boasts picturesque beaches and stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Rich Art and Culture: The Lyme Art Association and historic Lyme Street offer a delightful blend of artistic and historical experiences.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, including hiking trails, mini golf, and golf courses for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in historic inns or cosy bed & breakfasts, many of which are pet-friendly.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: A variety of attractions cater to families, ensuring a fun-filled vacation for all ages.

Find great hotels near Old Lyme

Discover the charm of Old Lyme, Connecticut, with a variety of delightful accommodation options to suit every traveller. Choose from historic inns and cosy bed & breakfasts, perfect for families and those seeking a beach vacation. Many lodgings offer pet-friendly services, allowing you to bring your furry friend along. Whether you prefer the quaint ambience of an old inn or the convenience of holiday rentals, Old Lyme has something for everyone.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Groton: Situated 23km from Old Lyme, Super 8 by Wyndham Groton is an affordable motel that caters to families seeking a relaxed stay. This budget-friendly option includes amenities specifically designed for children, such as complimentary cribs, making it a convenient choice for families with young ones. The property's casual atmosphere and straightforward accommodations provide an easy-going base for exploring the surrounding attractions.
  • Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area by IHG: Located just 19km from Old Lyme, this 3-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Ideal for business travellers, the Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area offers essential amenities such as a business centre and meeting facilities to cater to professional needs. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for those combining work with leisure.
  • Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North: Only 11km from Old Lyme, Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North is a budget-friendly option with a solid guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel caters to both families and business travellers, offering a variety of child-friendly amenities, including cribs and window guards for added safety. The property features modern accommodations and a range of facilities designed to ensure a comfortable stay, making it a versatile option for various types of visitors.

Where to stay near Old Lyme

Old Lyme, Connecticut, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and family-friendly charm, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Explore the historic streets, uncover local treasures, and enjoy the serene coastal atmosphere. Nearby attractions invite adventure enthusiasts to engage with the area's stunning waters and picturesque landscapes. Whether you’re wandering through charming neighbourhoods or soaking up the coastal vibes, Old Lyme promises an enriching travel experience filled with friendly faces and budget-friendly options.

  • Old Saybrook: Situated a mere 5km from Old Lyme, Old Saybrook is a charming coastal city known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here from June to August to enjoy its beautiful beaches and recreational areas. The city's romantic atmosphere is perfect for couples seeking a getaway. Notable attractions include the stunning local beaches, family-friendly options, and the nearby state park that invites exploration and relaxation. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy the well-maintained courses in the area, making Old Saybrook a delightful destination for nature lovers and leisure seekers alike.
  • Westbrook: Located approximately 11km from Old Lyme, Westbrook offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, with peak visitor numbers occurring in the summer months. This quaint city is perfect for those looking to indulge in outdoor activities and romantic outings. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches and vibrant music concerts. Westbrook is home to excellent resorts and golf courses, making it a versatile destination for both relaxation and adventure. The community's welcoming atmosphere and scenic landscapes ensure a memorable visit for all types of travellers.
  • Old Saybrook Center: Just 5km from Old Lyme, Old Saybrook Center is a delightful neighbourhood that captivates families and adventure seekers alike. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, the area is particularly lively from June to August. Guests can explore the nearby beaches and recreational areas, or engage in family-oriented activities. The local golf course and resorts add to the charm of this vibrant neighbourhood. Old Saybrook Center is an ideal spot for those looking to create lasting memories while enjoying a blend of outdoor fun and family adventure.

Things to do near Old Lyme

Shopping

In Old Lyme, visit local shops like the Lyme Art Association for unique gifts and artworks. If you're up for a drive, check out the Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets, approximately 19km away, featuring a variety of brand-name stores at discounted prices.

Recreation

The Old Lyme Wellness Centre offers yoga classes and holistic therapies, promoting relaxation and mindfulness in a tranquil setting. Nearby, the picturesque Connecticut River provides opportunities for kayaking and serene nature walks, allowing you to connect with the calming beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Adventure

At Waterford Speedbowl, located 16km from Old Lyme, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst an energetic atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch skilled drivers navigate the track, making it a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Enjoy an evening at The Old Lyme Inn, where you can savour exquisite dining and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit Lyme Tavern, known for its local ales and occasional live music, creating a welcoming vibe for a relaxed night out with friends.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Old Lyme

Old Lyme, Connecticut, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic sites, and the nearby national park, all while immersing themselves in local culture. Notable attractions include the Lyme Art Association and the historic Lyme Street, offering a delightful blend of art and history for a memorable experience.

  • Essex Library: Located 6km from Old Lyme, Essex Library offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts. The library features various programs, events, and a diverse collection of books, making it an ideal spot to immerse yourself in local literature and community activities.
  • Goose Island: Situated within Old Lyme, Goose Island is a picturesque haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The island boasts sandy shores and scenic views, providing an excellent backdrop for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Florence Griswold Museum: Nestled within Old Lyme, this historic house museum showcases American art and culture. Visitors can explore its beautiful gardens and exhibitions that highlight the region's artistic heritage, offering an enriching experience steeped in local history.

Best time to go to Old Lyme

The best time to visit Old Lyme is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Old Lyme

Reaching Old Lyme, Connecticut, is convenient via several major airports. New York's JFK Airport is approximately 143km away, with luxurious hotels such as The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both 18km from the airport. Providence's T.F. Green Airport is 87km distant, offering fine accommodations like the Omni Providence Hotel, just 11km away. White Plains' Westchester County Airport is about 117km from Old Lyme, with top hotels like The Opus Westchester, located 6km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Each airport offers a range of transport options for easy accessibility to your chosen accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Old Lyme?
Located 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from the heart of Old Lyme, Two Trees Inn is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Best Western Mystic Hotel and Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Old Lyme.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Old Lyme, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Old Lyme.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Old Lyme?
Two Trees Inn: Hotel, 13-minute walk from Foxwoods Resort Casino. Features daily, an indoor pool and free self parking. Best Western Mystic Hotel and Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Old Lyme.
What is the best spa hotel in Old Lyme?
Bee and Thistle Inn is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, Swedish massage or aromatherapy at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Old Lyme.
What's it like staying in Old Lyme?
Visitors can enjoy all that Old Lyme has to offer, including the riverfront, jazz scene and seafood restaurants. A top sight in the area is Mohegan Sun Casino. In Old Lyme, there are 120 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Old Lyme.
What is there to see in Old Lyme?
Landmarks like Old Lyme Historical Society and Florence Griswold Museum might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Goose Island, Connecticut River and Rogers Lake. Additionally, you'll find Mohegan Sun Casino in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Old Lyme guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Old Lyme?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Old Lyme is 1240 mm.

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