Title: Chester Travel Guide: Best of Chester, Connecticut Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Chester](https://expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels.d183058.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Chester](https://expedia.co.uk/Chester-Holiday-Rentals.d183058.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Chester Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Chester.d183058.Car-Hire-Guide)[Chester Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Chester.d183058.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Chester Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Mystic, Stonington, Connecticut, United States - October 26, 2018: Panoramic view of old historic homes by the Mystic River during a vibrant sunrise.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183058/f457b867-7f08-4489-b983-3426d68ada3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mystic, Stonington, Connecticut, United States - October 26, 2018: Panoramic view of old historic homes by the Mystic River during a vibrant sunrise.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183058/f457b867-7f08-4489-b983-3426d68ada3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Connecticut River Autumn Landscape with the view of landmark architectures on the woodland hill, a tranquil New England scenery](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183058/c14a28ee-62e4-4e76-85a4-650e5a230000.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Enjoying a #weekend out in #Connecticut #Marina #River #Autumn](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004513/c0f041d5-f895-44ec-b954-f8bc1e935e1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Chester Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Chester ![Hands down the place to be in Chester!!!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183058/132ef6d3-548e-4eca-851b-2f71fb5ffb6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chester Center If you're spending some time in Chester Center, Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail and Norma Terris Theater are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Old-Saybrook-Chester-Center.dx553248635976479536) - Top hotels in Chester - Top Holiday Rentals in Chester ![Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593900/2593874/46d6d7fc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area 2049 Norwich Montville CT £79 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Montville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,613 reviews) good Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=2593874&PinnedHotelID=2593874&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183058) ![Mohegan Sun](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/894300/894248/60dec0f3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard Montville CT £201 25 Feb - 26 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Montville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,080 reviews) The room was fine but the thermostat was had to use. iI did feel cool in the room and it said it was 76 and it felt like 66. Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=894248&PinnedHotelID=894248&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183058) ![Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1450/d9b5e4b8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG 10 Laura Blvd Norwich CT £83 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Norwich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews) amazing clean and elegant Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=1450&PinnedHotelID=1450&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183058) [See all 1,073 properties in Chester](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=183058) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110240000/110235400/110235311/400d8813_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy 298 E Haddam Moodus Rd East Haddam CT Stay at this cabin in East Haddam. Enjoy free parking, patios and climate control. Popular attractions Machimoodus State Park and Amasa Day House are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (109 reviews) A perfect little solo escape tucked away in the woods. The cabin was cozy, clean, and thoughtfully cared for, offering so much peace and privacy. Waking up surrounded by nature, fresh air, and quiet mornings felt truly refreshing and uplifting for the soul. It’s the kind of place that helps you slow ... Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Haddam-Hotels-Postcard-Cabins-Machimoodus.h110235311.Hotel-Information) ![Thames River Retreat · CT College+Casinos+USCGA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103050000/103041100/103041064/aa0a648b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Thames River Retreat · CT College+Casinos+USCGA Waterford CT Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Quaker Hill. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mohegan Sun Arena and USS Nautilus ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews) Thank you for your great communication and accommodations. Your home is lovely, clean and spacious. We had a great time and made some great memories. We will absolutely be back! Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Quaker-Hill-Hotels-Thames-River-Retreat-CT-CollegeCasinosUSCGA.h103041064.Hotel-Information) ![A TREETOPS Retreat! Sleeps 10-12, perfect for large gatherings. Seasonal POOL!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83040000/83038200/83038190/f36d299e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### A TREETOPS Retreat! Sleeps 10-12, perfect for large gatherings. Seasonal POOL! Guilford CT Stay at this holiday home in Guilford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Chaffinch Island State Park and Guilford Town Green ... 10/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews) We arrived late, and Dan turned on the lights and left the front door open for us. Then on our last evening there began a decadal snowfall; we called Dan and said we had to leave by 7 a.m. and could he please have the very long and uphill driveway plowed before then? Sure enough, he arrived with ... Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Guilford-Hotels-A-TREETOPS-Retreat-Sleeps-10-12.h83038190.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Chester](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=183058&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chester-Creek-Marina-Chester.d553248621558034067.Attraction) #### Norma Terris Theater You can make plans for a show at Norma Terris Theater on your trip to Chester. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Norma-Terris-Theater-Chester-Center.d553248621532665705.Attraction) ## Cities near Chester ![Old Lyme which includes a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183070/86d6021e-4345-4b19-a349-e6338f357876.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Old Lyme ![Autumn forest on the riverside, beautiful trees, blue river and bridge. Fall colors. View above. 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