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1. Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
East Haddam
United States
Morainny
£149
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

2. Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook
Old Saybrook
United States
Michael
£86
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

3. Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Saybrook Manor
United States
Carolyn
£69
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

4. Liberty Inn

Liberty Inn
Old Saybrook
United States
Grace
£76
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Liberty Inn

5. Solano Inn

Solano Inn
Portland
United States
Douglas
£85
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Solano Inn

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North

Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North
Niantic
United States
Berney
£73
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North

7. Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
Clinton
United States
Selena
£66
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Clinton Motel

8. Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London

Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London
Waterford
United States
Brian
£81
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London

9. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
Old Saybrook
United States
Laurie
£61
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

10. Hampton Inn Norwich

Hampton Inn Norwich
Westside Norwich
United States
paula
£93
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hampton Inn Norwich

11. Copper Beech Inn

Copper Beech Inn
Ivoryton
United States
Gregg
£237
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Copper Beech Inn

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
Montville
United States
Jean
£69
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

13. Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
Clinton
United States
Steven
£59
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

14. Private Guest House w/ Deck + Spectacular Views!

Private Guest House w/ Deck + Spectacular Views!
Montville
United States
agata
£281
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Private Guest House w/ Deck + Spectacular Views!

15. Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area
Montville
United States
Denise
£94
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

16. Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London
Niantic
United States
Tia
£67
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

17. Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area
Niantic
United States
Steven
£106
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

18. Aderi Hotel Niantic

Aderi Hotel Niantic
Niantic
United States
scott
£70
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Aderi Hotel Niantic

19. Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT

Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT
Norwich
United States
Mirnes
£71
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT

20. Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG

Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG
Westside Norwich
United States
Elizabeth
£84
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG
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Stay near popular East Haddam attractions

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Goodspeed Opera House

9.0/10 (18 reviews)
This Victorian gem on the Connecticut River launched numerous Broadway hits while preserving its historic charm. Enjoy an intimate theatrical experience with exceptional acoustics in this picturesque venue.
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Devil's Hopyard State Park

10.0/10 (1 review)
Chapman Falls cascades 60 feet over stepped rocks in this serene woodland state park. Hike well-maintained trails through dense forest or fish along the tranquil Eightmile River.
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Bashan Lake

This crystal-clear lake spans 273 acres and offers underwater visibility up to twenty feet deep. Launch your kayak from the southeast boat ramp for a serene day of fishing or wildlife watching.
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Brainard Homestead State Park

This serene 25-acre undeveloped park offers open fields and remnants of the original farmhouse foundation. Bird watchers and nature enthusiasts can enjoy quiet walks while exploring Connecticut's rural heritage.
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Rathbun Free Memorial Library

This historic community library (est. 1935) features vibrant children's murals and an inviting outdoor reading area. Browse their diverse collection or attend their regular storytimes and science programmes.
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Major General Joseph Spencer Memorial

This Revolutionary War memorial honours Major General Joseph Spencer, a local military leader and public servant. History enthusiasts can pair their visit with the nearby Nathan Hale Schoolhouse.
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East Haddam Historical Society and Museum

This intimate museum showcases East Haddam's heritage through local artefacts and W. Langdon Kihn's artwork. Explore exhibits on Moodus resorts, mills, and Wangunk culture during afternoon hours, June to October.
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Scherer Library of Musical Theatre

America's only library devoted exclusively to musical theatre, housing 100,000+ historical items. Researchers can explore rare scripts, recordings, and memorabilia by appointment at this scholarly sanctuary.
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Learn more about East Haddam

Climb the winding staircase of Gillette Castle for panoramic river views and explore its quirky interior. Catch a Broadway-caliber show at the historic Goodspeed Opera House, perched right on the Connecticut River.

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Top East Haddam Hotel Reviews

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

8/10 Good
"The hotel is modest and older but clean. They are working on improving their facilities which is good. Nice staff. We really found the shower pressure to be the best we ever have experienced."
David 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

8/10 Good
"It was a good place to spend a night… the shuttle bus to the casino was great!"
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
Great Cedar Hotel at Foxwoods

Great Cedar Hotel at Foxwoods

10/10 Excellent
"Other than the parking being a little further to our rooms, then what was expected and better clarification on where to go to get our parking it was an awesome stay we loved. It will definitely do it again."
Miguel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Great Cedar Hotel at Foxwoods
Water's Edge Resort & Spa

Water's Edge Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is perfect of what we need for short getaway to wind down labor day weekend. Short ride to New York . Thank you Waters edge resort and Spa . Westbrook Ct ."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Water's Edge Resort & Spa
Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton

Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton

8/10 Good
"The check in was quick. The room was clean,but no coffee maker or microwave. There was a fridge. Breakfast was only ok. The worst was the long walk to our room. This place is just layed out weird. We were in room 240 & it was a hike from the office. Other than what I mentioned it was ok."
Patrick 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton
Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa

Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel with excellent staff & service"
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was great addressed a small issue quickly. The cabin was clean and ready for us, this was a first for me I have never been camping of any kind. What I enjoyed most was the quiet and being away from the everyday hustle, myself and my wife enjoyed the slowdown along with our dog, just being able to recharge and reconnect with each other was well worth it. We had everything we needed and the cabin was stocked with everything. We will definitely return."
Alcides 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

More cheap stays in East Haddam

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

1954 Norwich New London Tpke Montville CT
£69
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,051 reviews)
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT

Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT

275 Otrobando Ave. Norwich CT
£71
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
7.8/10 Good! (1,192 reviews)
Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT
Two Trees Inn

Two Trees Inn

240 Indiantown Rd Mashantucket CT
£72
per night
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Two Trees Inn
Regency Inn & Suites New London, Mystic

Regency Inn & Suites New London, Mystic

269 North Frontage Road New London CT
£83
per night
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Regency Inn & Suites New London, Mystic
Best Western Mystic Hotel

Best Western Mystic Hotel

48 Whitehall Ave Mystic CT
£102
per night
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Mystic Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG

20 Waterchase Drive Rocky Hill CT
£108
per night
20 Sept - 21 Sept
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG

Find out more about East Haddam

Top reasons to visit East Haddam

  • Scenic Outdoor Experiences: East Haddam offers stunning landscapes perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Performances: Enjoy live theatre and opera, showcasing local talent and artistic flair.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore nearby towns like Old Saybrook, known for their friendly atmosphere and quaint charm.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels that cater to all needs.
  • Rich History: Discover local museums and attractions that highlight East Haddam's unique heritage.

Find great hotels near East Haddam

Discover a delightful selection of accommodations in East Haddam, Connecticut, where you can find everything from charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels. Whether you're travelling with pets, seeking a business-themed escape, or simply looking for the best local lodging options, East Haddam has something to cater to every traveller's needs. Explore the closest hotels and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Mohegan Sun: A luxurious 4.5-star resort nestled 9.3km from East Haddam, Mohegan Sun is perfect for both families and business travellers seeking a high-end experience. This dazzling property boasts an impressive array of amenities, including a fully-equipped business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a conference space to cater to corporate needs. For families, the resort offers a fun-filled arcade game room, babysitting services, and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. With its blend of luxury and family-friendly facilities, Mohegan Sun is an excellent choice for a memorable vacation.
  • Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London: Located 9.9km from East Haddam, Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London offers a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travellers and is pet-friendly, making it a great option for those travelling with furry companions. The hotel features essential business amenities and has a pet policy that accommodates dogs and cats, ensuring your pets are welcome. This property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, enhancing its appeal to diverse travellers. With its inviting atmosphere and convenient location, this hotel is well-suited for both leisure and business stays.
  • Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook: Situated 6.2km from East Haddam, Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook caters to families and business guests alike. This hotel provides a 24-hour business centre and essential amenities for corporate travellers, ensuring a productive stay. Families can benefit from free cribs and a first aid kit, which adds an extra layer of comfort. The combination of business facilities and family-friendly features makes this hotel an ideal choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their visit.

Where to stay near East Haddam

East Haddam, Connecticut, offers a delightful blend of romantic outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Explore the charming towns nearby, such as Old Saybrook, where family-friendly atmospheres and friendly locals await. With warm summers perfect for leisurely strolls and picturesque views, this region is a haven for relaxation. Whether you're wandering through lush landscapes or enjoying local attractions, East Haddam promises an unforgettable getaway for travellers seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Montville: Located approximately 7.5km from East Haddam, Montville offers a delightful blend of urban charm and recreational activities. Known for its romantic atmosphere and city-themed experiences, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in March to April and July. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses, catch a live music concert, or indulge in a stay at a nearby resort. Key landmarks include a bustling event conference venue, a stadium for sports enthusiasts, and a scenic marina, all providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
  • Old Saybrook: Also situated 7.5km from East Haddam, Old Saybrook is a picturesque city renowned for its outdoor activities and scenic views. Visitors flock here primarily from June to August, drawn by the allure of its beautiful beaches and lakes. The area is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or simply a chance to unwind in nature. Explore recreational areas, enjoy a round of golf, or attend a local music concert. With lovely landmarks such as family-friendly beaches and tranquil lakes, Old Saybrook is a delightful destination for relaxation and leisure.
  • Hadlyme: Just 1.9km from East Haddam, Hadlyme is a quaint village that offers a serene escape for nature lovers and those seeking picturesque landscapes. This charming locale sees a peak in visitors during the summer months, particularly from June to August. The village is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for golf and exploration of the nearby national state park. Key attractions include stunning lakes and lush green spaces, making Hadlyme a perfect spot for a romantic outing or a peaceful retreat in the great outdoors.

Things to do in and around East Haddam

East Haddam is an ideal destination for a romantic getaway, offering beautiful outdoor scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy live performances at local theatres and operas, as well as explore scenic recreational areas. This charming town provides a delightful blend of culture and nature, perfect for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

Essex Plaza Shopping Center, located 5.0km from East Haddam, offers a delightful mix of shops for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets, 8.7km away, provide a wider selection of brands and great deals.

Recreation

Experience the serene Fox Hopyard Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Just five miles away, Banner Country Club offers a similar outdoor golfing experience. For a dose of nature, head to Devil’s Hopyard State Park, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Waterford Speedbowl, located 7.5km from East Haddam, where the atmosphere buzzes with excitement. For winter sports enthusiasts, Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort, 11.2km away, offers excellent skiing opportunities. Enjoy the scenic Airline State Park Trail, also 7.5km away, perfect for hiking adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting performances at the Goodspeed Opera House, where culture and romance intertwine. For a family adventure, visit Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park, or catch a film at Regal Waterford, perfect for a cosy night out with loved ones.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Haddam

To save money during your trip to East Haddam, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays offer the best rates for stays, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options, filtering for Eco-certified hotels and arranging results by price. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can also yield significant savings. Don’t forget to explore free local attractions and utilise public transport to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in East Haddam are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in East Haddam is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in East Haddam is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in East Haddam with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near East Haddam

East Haddam, Connecticut, is an idyllic destination for a romantic and scenic getaway, offering a range of attractions such as national parks, picturesque beaches, and historic universities. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of adventure and beautiful landscapes to explore. Key points of interest include local museums and popular attractions that highlight the area's unique charm and experiences, making it a perfect spot for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Essex Steam Train: Experience a nostalgic journey aboard a vintage steam train as you travel through the scenic Connecticut River Valley. This railway museum offers a glimpse into the rich history of rail travel, with its charming locomotives and carriages, making it a delightful adventure for history enthusiasts.
  • Essex Island Marina: Embrace the spirit of adventure at Essex Island Marina, where you can indulge in water sports, fishing, or simply relax by the beach. The marina provides access to stunning views and outdoor activities, perfect for a day of exploration and leisure.
  • Harvey's Beach: Unwind at Harvey's Beach, a picturesque location known for its soft sands and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, this beach promises a delightful day by the water.

Best time to go to East Haddam

The best time to visit East Haddam is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Haddam

For your visit to East Haddam, Connecticut, you can fly into Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.), situated 21.7km away. Good hotel options nearby include the DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford - Bradley Airport, just 621m from the airport, and the Simsbury 1820 House, located 4.3km away. Additionally, you might consider Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green), which is 32.9km from East Haddam, with hotels like the Omni Providence Hotel and the Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, both 4.3km from the airport. Another option is Islip, NY (ISP-MacArthur), 37.3km away, offering the Hyatt Regency Long Island and Radisson Hotel Hauppauge-Long Island, among others, for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in East Haddam?
The best area to stay in East Haddam is near the Goodspeed Opera House along the Connecticut River.This area is the heart of East Haddam for visitors. It's home to the iconic Goodspeed Opera House, a Victorian-era landmark that draws theatre enthusiasts. The main road, Route 82, runs through this part of town, with a selection of local eateries and shops dotted along it. The Connecticut River provides a scenic backdrop and opportunities for boat tours.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway often find this area ideal. You can enjoy a show at the Opera House, dine at a riverside restaurant, and take leisurely strolls along the riverbanks. It's a pleasant setting for those who appreciate culture and natural beauty.For families, staying slightly further out towards the Gillette Castle State Park offers a different appeal. While not a distinct "area" for hotels, there are holiday rentals and B&Bs in the surrounding countryside that provide more space and access to outdoor activities.
When is the best time to go to East Haddam?
The best time to go to East Haddam is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May to October, when the weather is warm and most attractions are fully open.For those looking to experience the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities, July and August are ideal. The Connecticut River is great for boating, kayaking, and fishing, and the surrounding state parks, such as Devil's Hopyard State Park, are excellent for hiking. This period is also when the Goodspeed Opera House has its main season, offering a full schedule of performances.If you prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, late May to June or September to October are wonderful. The spring brings blooming flowers and lush greenery, while autumn showcases spectacular fall foliage, particularly along the scenic drives like Route 82.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in East Haddam.
How much is the nightly rate at a East Haddam hotel?
Prices for hotels in East Haddam often vary, but you can find a great deal from £59 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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