Economy Inn

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel in East Hartford with free parking

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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490 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06108
  • Place, Pratt and Whitney Headquarters
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Connecticut Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Xfinity Theatre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

East Hartford

Located within a mile (2 km) of Connecticut River, Economy Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of Colt Park. This 83-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • Pratt and Whitney Headquarters - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Connecticut Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • XL Center - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Xfinity Theatre - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Hartford Union Station - 9 min drive
  • Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pappys Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rebel Dog Coffee Co. - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Economy Inn

Family-friendly hotel in East Hartford with free parking
Economy Inn features free WiFi in public areas, a kids' club, and coffee in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with sightseeing, directions, and local dining recommendations. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a meeting room and a gift shop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 27-inch TVs with satellite channels. Phones and free toiletries are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Children's club
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch TV with satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Economy Inn?

Economy Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do near Economy Inn?

This hotel is located in East Hartford within a short 17-minute walk of Connecticut River. You'll also find Xfinity Theatre and Rentschler Field within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Economy Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Economy Inn have a casino at the property?

No, Economy Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Economy Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Economy Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel feature private indoor spa tubs.

Does Economy Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Economy Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Economy Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Economy Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does Economy Inn have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Economy Inn?

The closest major airport to Economy Inn is Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), which is 16.9 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal), which is around 28.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Economy Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Economy Inn.