Graduate by Hilton Storrs

4.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour fitness center, steps from University of Connecticut

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Exterior
50-inch TV with cable channels
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
50-inch TV with cable channels
Reception

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
855 Bolton Rd, Storrs, CT, 06268
  • University of Connecticut
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Storrs

Graduate by Hilton Storrs places you next to University of Connecticut and within a 10-minute walk of Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. This 100-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • University of Connecticut - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Harry A. Gampel Pavilion - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Eastern Connecticut State University - 14 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Stafford Motor Speedway - 25 min drive - 17.1 miles

Getting around

  • Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪UConn Dairy Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dog Lane Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Blaze Pizza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hops 44 - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Storrs

Hotel with a 24-hour fitness center, steps from University of Connecticut
Renovated in 2020, Graduate by Hilton Storrs offers a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and microwave in a common area. Self parking is available for USD 8.50 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include free use of bicycles, express check-out, and a ballroom.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include free local calls, safes, and ironing boards. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (USD 8.50 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 3 to 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Trophy Room

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 2001
  • Renovated entire property - August 2020
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 75
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 17.25 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 10 per person
  • Secured self parking fee: USD 8.50 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and cash
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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 and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Nathan Hale Inn Storrs
Nathan Hale Inn
Nathan Hale Storrs
Nathan Hale Hotel Storrs
Nathan Hale Inn Conf Ctr
Graduate Storrs
Graduate by Hilton Storrs Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Storrs Storrs
Nathan Hale Inn Conference Center
Graduate by Hilton Storrs Hotel Storrs

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Graduate by Hilton Storrs?

Graduate by Hilton Storrs offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Graduate by Hilton Storrs?

As of May 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Graduate by Hilton Storrs on Jun 8, 2025 start from $244.88, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Graduate by Hilton Storrs?

This hotel in Storrs is within a 10-minute walk of Harry A. Gampel Pavilion, Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry, and William Benton Museum of Art. You'll also find Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts and J. M. Sarnik & Sons' The Old General Store within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Graduate by Hilton Storrs?

Yes, secured parking is offered for USD 8.50 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Graduate by Hilton Storrs include a casino?

No, Graduate by Hilton Storrs doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Graduate by Hilton Storrs?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Graduate by Hilton Storrs?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Graduate by Hilton Storrs?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Graduate by Hilton Storrs have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Graduate by Hilton Storrs serves to-go breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Trophy Room.

Will Graduate by Hilton Storrs allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Graduate by Hilton Storrs for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Graduate by Hilton Storrs have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Graduate by Hilton Storrs?

The closest major airport to Graduate by Hilton Storrs is Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), which is 29.8 mi away (51 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Graduate by Hilton Storrs?

No, at Graduate by Hilton Storrs, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Graduate by Hilton Storrs Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 698 out of 957 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 179 out of 957 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 957 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 957 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 957 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geraldine

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cori

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay right on the UConn campus! Convenient and the staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Virginia, Seattle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Front Desk Staff were not particularly interested in helping guests. Decor is fun.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Customizations were really fun!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily, Dudley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Give Phoenix a raise!!! She is amazing!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryann

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is very clean. Bed is very comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHALOM, LONG ISLAND CITY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fred, Ledyard

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
ALL the employees at The Graduate Storrs are all amazing. I love staying at the Graduate…it feels like family and you are at home.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Classy and fun!

Every detail of the hotel was expertly chosen and it was both luxurious and whimsical! It felt fun to just walk around and look at the cool features and decor, and it also had a real local character. Unexpected and exciting! Definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfort

Amazing comfort. Rooms clean, not well lit although adequate. Beds really nice. Lobby is great place to hang out with a mini food bar and tavern restraunt.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, excellent customer service. Perfect place for a visit to UConn
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Georgianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would certainly stay here again. Very convenient location to the campus
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zhiyuan

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paige, Richmond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great people!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

OSCAR

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024