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Thames Inn & Marina

2.0 star property
Hotel with a marina, near New London Ferry Dock

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Premier Studio Suite | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Television
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Located near New London Ferry Dock, Thames Inn & Marina welcomes guests with marina views and a helpful staff. Visitors connect using in-room WiFi, gather around the barbecue grills, or venture out to explore the surrounding attractions.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 29 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premier Studio Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Premier Studio Suite

Highlights

Yard
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
193 Thames Street, Groton, CT, 06340

What's nearby

  • New London Ferry Dock - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • United States Coast Guard Academy - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Connecticut College - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Naval Submarine Base New London - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Ocean Beach Park - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

  • New London Union Station - 16 min walk
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Muddy Waters Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Paul's Pasta Shop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Norm's Diner - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Outer Light Brewing Company - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Blue Duck Kitchen & Bar - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Thames Inn & Marina

Hotel near New London Ferry Dock
Thames Inn & Marina provides amenities like a marina and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, barbecue grills, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Private yards, kitchens, and refrigerators

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Marina
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Thames Groton
Thames Inn
Thames Inn Groton
Thames Inn And Marina Hotel Groton
Thames Inn & Marina Hotel
Thames Inn & Marina Groton
Thames Inn & Marina Hotel Groton

Frequently asked questions

Is Thames Inn & Marina pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Thames Inn & Marina?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Thames Inn & Marina?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Thames Inn & Marina?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Thames Inn & Marina located?

Situated in Groton, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park and New London Ferry Dock. Custom House Maritime Museum and Garde Arts Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). New London Union Station is 16 minutes by foot.

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