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Gold Star Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
Hotel in Groton with free parking

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Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Whirlpool) | Living area | 40-inch TV with satellite channels
Lobby sitting area
40-inch TV with satellite channels
Extra beds
Property entrance
Gold Star Inn & Suites offers free in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and 24/7 front desk service. Relax in the lobby with TV or grab a snack from the vending machine. Attentive staff ensures a smooth, trouble-free stay.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is AED 227
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Basic Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Whirlpool)

Extra beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Whirlpool)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Extra beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Basic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Extra beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(57 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Whirlpool) | Living area | 40-inch TV with satellite channels

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Whirlpool)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Smoking (Whirlpool)

Extra beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Smoking (Whirlpool)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Groton, Gold Star Inn & Suites is near a train station. New London Ferry Dock and Mystic Seaport are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration and Ocean Beach Park. USS Nautilus Memorial and The Submarine Force Library and Museum are also worth visiting.
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605 Gold Star Highway, Groton, CT, 06340

What's nearby

  • Naval Submarine Base New London - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • New London Ferry Dock - 7 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Olde Mistick Village - 8 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration - 9 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Mystic Seaport - 10 min drive - 10.3 km

Getting around

  • New London Union Station - 6 min drive
  • T.F. Green Airport (PVD) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Gold Star Inn & Suites

Hotel near New London Ferry Dock
Gold Star Inn & Suites provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • A computer station, a TV in the lobby, and a vending machine
  • A 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Gold Star Inn & Suites feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 40-inch TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Groton
Econo Lodge Inn Groton
Gold Star Inn Groton
Gold Star Inn & Suites Hotel
Gold Star Inn & Suites Groton
Gold Star Inn & Suites Hotel Groton

Frequently asked questions

Is Gold Star Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gold Star Inn & Suites?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gold Star Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Gold Star Inn & Suites?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Gold Star Inn & Suites located?

Situated in Groton, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Pequot Health Center, Naval Submarine Base New London, and The Submarine Force Library and Museum. USS Nautilus Memorial and Bluff Point State Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Gold Star Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 355 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 260 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 151 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 117 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 126 out of 1009 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff they make you feel very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very happy with the room that was available.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were big and hotel was quiet, the furniture was also really comfortable.
Stayed 27 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Marie A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall a perfectly fine hotel. Could use some upgrades, but for the price, it was great! Clean, quiet, and the room was huge!!! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Janet M.

Our room was extremely spacious and I was grateful for the room balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Angie

simple hotel, very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rosaina

Liked: Cleanliness
Great price for the room and the ability to smoke is a plus. All around no complaints
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

CARLINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The property was okay for the price. I will go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

2nd time staying here, so easy and clean and will definitely come again when we need to
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are always clean and customer service is good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My Husband and I have stayed at the Gold Star Inn since back in the days when it was the Econolodge. The Suites have 2 huge rooms, a very comfortable bed, a full size refrigerator (we bring lots of frozen food, so, the fridge is very important), and the price is right!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every was great, room was huge
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Staff & service
It was good for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very old but spacious and mostly clean. Great for one night. Staff was really great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Our stay was fine. Comfortable room, bed, hot shower, mini refrigerator
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ability to smoke in room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
typical military base, safe clean and quite
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice, it was clean, and the staff was respectful. I would stay there again, especially with their prices! 10/10 would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and very spacious. The staff was very accommodating. The building needs updating.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Nathalie

Liked: Staff & service
outdated but works fine, nice size room good for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good price, but dated property
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient to Foxwoods Casino. I have stayed here before. Both times were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Simone

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sufficient given the low price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025