What's Connecticut like?
People go to Connecticut hoping to win big at Mohegan Sun Casino and to enjoy popular attractions like Mystic Seaport. This family-friendly destination is also known for its museums and restaurants. Families visiting Connecticut will enjoy attractions like Essex Steam Train and Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration. Mohegan Sun Arena and Foxwoods Resort Casino are other popular sights to see.
Where are the best places to stay in Connecticut?
Here are our travelers' top 5 places to stay in Connecticut:
Riverwind Inn Bed & Breakfast, in Deep River
3-star B&B- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Quiet rooms
Westbrook Inn B&B, in Westbrook
Riverfront B&B within easy reach of Westbrook Town Beach- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Spacious rooms
Green Acres B&B, in Simsbury
3-star B&B- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Walkable location
The Homestead, in Madison
3-star Madison B&B with private beach- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Attentive staff
Stonecroft Country Inn, in Ledyard
Comfortable Ledyard guestrooms with private spa tubs- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden
What is there to see around Connecticut?
- Yale University (20.3 mi/32.7 km from the city center)
- Mohegan Sun Arena (34 mi/54.7 km from the city center)
- Fairfield University (39.3 mi/63.2 km from the city center)
- Mystic Seaport (42.6 mi/68.6 km from the city center)
- Wesleyan University (4.3 mi/7 km from the city center)
What is there to do around Connecticut?
- Mohegan Sun Casino (33.9 mi/54.6 km from the city center)
- Foxwoods Resort Casino (40.8 mi/65.7 km from the city center)
- Xfinity Theatre (14.8 mi/23.8 km from the city center)
- Essex Steam Train (23 mi/37.1 km from the city center)
- Danbury Fair Mall (40.6 mi/65.4 km from the city center)
Other Popular Connecticut Attractions
- XL Center
- Kent Falls State Park
- Olde Mistick Village
- Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration
- Wadsworth Mansion