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The Taber Inne & Suites

The Taber Inne & Suites
2.0 star property
Mystic
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice rooms, great staff, close to everything."
United States
Nancy
The price is AED 688
AED 791 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Taber Inne & Suites
Indoor spa tub

The Spa at Norwich Inn

The Spa at Norwich Inn
3.5 star property
Norwich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff are always go above and beyond, and it is a very clean and comfortable and beautiful place to stay"
United States
Kathryn
The price is AED 746
AED 917 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Spa at Norwich Inn
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Top Old Lyme Hotel Reviews

Best Western Mystic Hotel

Best Western Mystic Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great even at the front desk"
Griselle 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Best Western Mystic Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Old Lyme?
A trip to the historical sites in Old Lyme is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. You can also explore all there is to see and do including the riverfront and jazz scene
What's the best place to stay in Old Lyme to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Old Lyme Inn is a top historic inn bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Florence Griswold Museum is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Old Lyme?
In Old Lyme, there are 117 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Old Lyme?
Old Lyme is notable for landmarks like Florence Griswold Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Goose Island, Connecticut River, and Rogers Lake. Additionally, in the area you'll find Mohegan Sun Casino and Mystic Seaport.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Lyme?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Old Lyme, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Old Lyme have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Old Lyme, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.