Waterford Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

rocks at low tide on beach at Harkness State Park
Aerial view of Ardmore Round Tower, Built in the 12h century, the tower stand tall over looking the coastal village of Ardmore.
Waterford
Seagull perched on the rock. Sea haze during sunrise. Waterford, Connecticut.
Lone tree stands on the shore of Long Island Sound at Harkness State Park, Connecticut, USA; Waterford, Connecticut, United States of America
Marina Bay Cottages

Marina Bay Cottages

2 out of 5
334 Rope Ferry Rd Waterford CT
The price is £221 per night from 15 May to 16 May
£221
15 May - 16 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Waterford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a pool table. Popular attractions Ocean Beach Park and Amtrak Beach are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
We loved it! We cooked breakfast both mornings as the unit has a full kitchen with all utensils. Enjoyed the small table and chairs outside on the porch too. We will definitely consider these cottages for future use.

Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Marina Bay Cottages
Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London

Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London

2 out of 5
211 Parkway North Waterford CT
The price is £65 per night from 13 May to 14 May
£65
13 May - 14 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Waterford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (795 reviews)
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Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London
Hilltop Inn and Suites, near Foxwoods Casino

Hilltop Inn and Suites, near Foxwoods Casino

2.5 out of 5
373 Norwich Westerly Rd North Stonington CT
The price is £75 per night from 12 May to 13 May
£75
12 May - 13 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in North Stonington. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,721 reviews)
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Place was clean

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hilltop Inn and Suites, near Foxwoods Casino
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Waterfront Escape- 3BR Coastal Cottage w/ Boat Launch & Near Niantic Main Street

Waterfront Escape- 3BR Coastal Cottage w/ Boat Launch & Near Niantic Main Street

Waterford CT
Stay at this holiday home in Waterford. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Ocean Beach Park and Amtrak Beach are ...
Waterfront Escape- 3BR Coastal Cottage w/ Boat Launch & Near Niantic Main Street
Cozy Renovated Cottage with Game Room, WiFi, AC - Mins to Beach & Boardwalk

Cozy Renovated Cottage with Game Room, WiFi, AC - Mins to Beach & Boardwalk

Waterford CT
Stay at this cottage in Waterford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ocean Beach Park and Amtrak Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
Was a great homey feeling for my family the arcade was a hit

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Cozy Renovated Cottage with Game Room, WiFi, AC - Mins to Beach & Boardwalk
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

2 out of 5
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! (149 reviews)
I loved the location and the view!

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
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Popular places to visit

spring sunset Harkness Memorial State Park, Waterford, Connecticut

Harkness Memorial State Park

You can take time to visit Harkness Memorial State Park during your travels to Waterford. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in the area.

Harkness Memorial State Park
pleasure boats passing in front of La Barrosa beach in Sancti Petri Cadiz

Pleasure Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Pleasure Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Waterford. Visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Pleasure Beach

Eugene O'Neill Theater Center

You can enjoy a show at Eugene O'Neill Theater Center on your trip to Waterford. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Eugene O'Neill Theater Center

Waterford Speedbowl

Catch an event at Waterford Speedbowl during your trip to Waterford. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the casinos in the area.

Waterford Speedbowl

Crystal Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Crystal Mall during your visit to Waterford. Discover the area's great live music and casinos.

Crystal Mall

Regal Waterford

You can take time to visit Regal Waterford during your travels to Waterford. Visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Regal Waterford

Cities near Waterford

New London

New London

Niantic

Niantic