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1. American Beech - Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartment 10
American Beech - Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartment 10
Learn more about East Lyme
Families flock to Rocky Neck State Park for swimming and picnics along its crescent-shaped beach. Niantic's charming boardwalk offers waterfront dining and shops with views of boats bobbing in the bay.
Top reviews in East Lyme
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area10/10 Excellent
Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North
Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North10/10 Excellent
The Niantic Inn
The Niantic Inn8/10 Good
Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
Saybrook Point Resort & Marina10/10 Excellent
Springhill Suites by Marriott Mystic Waterford
Springhill Suites by Marriott Mystic Waterford10/10 Excellent
Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London
Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London10/10 Excellent
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area10/10 Excellent
Hampton Inn Groton
Hampton Inn Groton10/10 Excellent
The Whaler's Inn
The Whaler's Inn8/10 Good
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best hostels in East Lyme?
Our travelers like these places to stay in the area, and they may have budget-friendly rates: Two Trees Inn - 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from the heart of East Lyme. Located within a 20-minute walk of Foxwoods Resort Casino. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. The Fox Tower at Foxwoods - 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from the heart of East Lyme. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Hilltop Inn and Suites, near Foxwoods Casino - 18.5 mi (29.7 km) from the heart of East Lyme. Located within a 20-minute walk of Olde Mistick Village and Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Regency Inn & Suites New London, Mystic - 6 mi (9.7 km) from the heart of East Lyme. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area at this hotel. Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton - 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the heart of East Lyme. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in East Lyme?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for East Lyme is 49 inches.
What is there to see and do in East Lyme?
In general, East Lyme is known for its golfing. Top attractions include Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino. Get out into nature with places like Pattagansett Lake, Hole-in-the-Wall Beach, and McCook Point Beach. Cultural attractions include Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art, Garde Arts Center, and The Submarine Force Library and Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around East Lyme while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in East Lyme in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from the city center. Another option is Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), situated 12.4 mi (20 km) away.