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Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

2.5 star property
Hotel in Niantic with a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Daily self-serve breakfast for a fee
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Located in the entertainment district, Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area offers practical comforts for active travelers. Enjoy self-serve breakfast, a 24-hour gym, business center, free in-room WiFi, and on-site laundry for extended stays.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only;Larger Room)

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only;Larger Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Shower Only;with Sofabed)

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Shower Only;with Sofabed)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Shower Only)

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Shower Only)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
265 Flanders Road, Niantic, CT, 06357

What's nearby

  • Flanders Plaza Shopping Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hole-in-the-Wall Beach - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Rocky Neck State Park - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • New London Ferry Dock - 10 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Ocean Beach Park - 16 min drive - 10.9 miles

Getting around

  • New London Union Station - 14 min drive
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Crown Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Three Belles Marina - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

Hotel in the entertainment district
Consider a stay at Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area and take advantage of laundry facilities, a 24-hour gym, and a business center. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Self-serve breakfast (surcharge), a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk
  • An elevator, a banquet hall, and 1 meeting room
Room features
All 93 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 50-inch TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30.00 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of USD 150.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per accommodation, 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May 22 to September 04
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Property is also known as

Niantic Motel
Niantic Motel
Best Western Niantic Inn
Niantic New London Mystic Area
Best Western Niantic New London/Mystic Area
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area Hotel
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area Niantic
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area Hotel Niantic

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 150.00 per stay and a fee of USD 30.00 per accommodation, 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 Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Flanders Plaza Shopping Center, Cedar Ridge Golf Course, and White Gate Farm. Childrens Museum of Southeastern Connecticut and The Book Barn are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 278 out of 416 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 416 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 416 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 416 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 416 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean. Staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good option if you wanna go to Mohegan Sun.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Siera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean property and nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if traveling on I95. Clean and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Venkata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel with good breakfast options. Courteous staffing
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Pleasantly surprised with this Best Western property. Convenient, clean, and clearly Best Western has upgraded their image.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very modern and clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent breakfast and newer amenities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great newer hotel. Everything was new and worked well. Rooms were comfortable and well appointed. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was conveniently located by a back door for easy access to take my dog out to a grassy expanse. At first I thought why are they giving us a room all the way at the end of a looooong hallway? But it was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elwood

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No problems
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean. The breakfast was just what the kids needed to start the day! The kids had fun in the pool. Overall - this is the best value for the money!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful facility, upgraded, and helpful staff. Parking was a little hit or miss but not bad!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

kari

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The elevator was not working and elderly people had to use the stairs. The breakfast was awful as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No room service overnight
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was right off 95N and 95S which was very so easy for the places that I visited. Enjoy my 3 nights stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is easily located off I95 with just as easy to get back on 95. The rooms are spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, accessible, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Affordable, clean, convenient, let friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was great. Very clean and quite. Free Breakfast could have been better.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bedding extremely comfortable, room clean and comfortable, air conditioning perfect, nice breakfast. Close to highway. Caring staff. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mollie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing. Room was very clean and modern. They upgraded our room for free when we checked in, friendly staff. 12 minute drive to the casino, in a good location. 10/10 would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel was very nice overall. Very clean and comfortable. A little bit noisy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

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