"Despite ordering just a single room, we could a significant free room upgrade to a full suite."
Andreas from Germany
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"Having a full kitchen is exactly what we needed."
Maureen from United States
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"The location and the price was great."
Erica from United States
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"The location was great and the view over the river was wonderful."
Florence from United States
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3-star waterfront hotel with boat docking facilities in Groton
Location
Thames Inn And Marina is situated on the banks of the Thames River, providing convenient access to the waterfront. The hotel is in close proximity to the historic sites and attractions of Groton, including Mystic Seaport and the United States Coast Guard Academy. Guests can enjoy on-site docking for boats, ensuring easy access to the river's recreational opportunities.
Rooms
The hotel offers guest rooms equipped with kitchenettes, providing the comforts of home for travelers. Many rooms come with stunning views of the river, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic landscape from their private balcony. Thames Inn And Marina features a range of room types suitable for families and couples.
Dining
The on-site dining option serves breakfast, offering an easy start to the day with a variety of choices. Guests can enjoy dining on the outdoor patio, enhancing the experience with riverfront views. The hotel is also located near local restaurants, providing additional culinary options.
Recreation
Thames Inn And Marina provides direct access to water activities, including fishing, kayaking, and boating. The outdoor pool invites guests to relax and unwind after a day of exploration. Nearby parks offer additional opportunities for hiking and nature walks.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes families and offers spacious accommodations suitable for multiple guests. Children can enjoy playing in the outdoor pool area, providing entertainment for younger visitors. Nearby attractions, like the Mystic Aquarium, offer educational and fun experiences for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Thames River waterfront access
Rooms: Kitchenette-equipped guest rooms
Dining: On-site breakfast option
Recreation: Outdoor pool and water activities
“This waterfront accommodation certainly makes a strong impression, particularly with its river views and surprisingly spacious suites, which hints at a property undergoing positive changes. The manager, Wayne, stands out for creating a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, making the value proposition particularly compelling.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usconnecticut
Select your room type
Thames Inn And Marina offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Sea View
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
38 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Thames Inn And Marina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Dryer
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Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
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Dining
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Spa & Leisure
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Room features
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Soundproofed rooms
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Tea and coffee facilities
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Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Thames Inn And Marina Location
193 Thames Street, Groton, CT 06340,
Explore Groton
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park
8 minutes' walk
Historic battlefield park featuring monuments, walking trails, and scenic views of the Thames River.
Thames River Heritage Park
10 minutes' walk
A waterfront park with walking paths, historic sites, and opportunities for public boating and kayaking.
US Submarine Veterans of WWII National Memorial East
10 minutes' walk
A memorial honoring submarine veterans with monuments and informative plaques detailing their history.
New London Ledge Light
15 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering picturesque views and a glimpse into maritime history; boat tours available.
Copp Park
10-minute drive
Perfect for families, offering a playground, picnic areas, and nature trails for outdoor fun and relaxation.
Whale Watching Tours
10-minute drive
Exciting boat tours providing opportunities to see whales and marine life; guided tours operate seasonally.
Norm's Diner
5 minutes' walk
Classic American diner known for hearty breakfasts and comfort food. Ideal for family-friendly dining.
Ortegas Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving flavorful Mexican cuisine; notable for fresh salsas and taco specials.
The Garde Arts Center
10-minute drive
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances including live music, plays, and art exhibits.
The Mariner's Cafe
10-minute drive
Lively café with live music on weekends and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Groton 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Tweed-New Haven (HVN) 116 min · 48.0 mi
Hartford-Brainard (HFD) 120 min · 49.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thames Inn And Marina from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
57 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Accommodating manager
Room upgrade
Value for money
Friendly staff
Cons
Run-down hotel
Dirty rooms
Outdated appliances
Poor security
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
6.7/10
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