Thames Inn & Marina

Hotel with a marina, near New London Ferry Dock

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Dates

September 2025

27

October 2025

Premier Studio Suite | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Good

Popular amenities

Kitchen
Pet friendly
Laundry
Housekeeping
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

Explore the area

193 Thames Street, Groton, CT, 06340

Place, New London Ferry Dock
‪19 min walk‬
Place, United States Coast Guard Academy
‪5 min drive‬
Place, Naval Submarine Base New London
‪6 min drive‬
Airport, New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London)
‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Good

310 sq ft
Sea view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Premier Studio Suite

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Groton

Located within a 5-minute walk of Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park, Thames Inn & Marina is within a mile (2 km) of New London Ferry Dock. This 32-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a marina, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

New London Ferry Dock - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
United States Coast Guard Academy - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
Connecticut College - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
Naval Submarine Base New London - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
Ocean Beach Park - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

New London Union Station - 16 min walk
New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

‪Muddy Waters Cafe - ‬17 min walk
‪Paul's Pasta Shop - ‬1 min walk
‪Blue Duck Kitchen & Bar - ‬17 min walk
‪Outer Light Brewing Company - ‬15 min walk
‪Norm's Diner - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Thames Inn & Marina

Hotel with a marina, near New London Ferry Dock

Guests of Thames Inn & Marina enjoy features like a marina, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. There's free parking if you drive. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

50-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other amenities include kitchens, private yards, and refrigerators.

Similar properties

Pool
Breakfast included
Pet friendly
Parking included

$80 nightly

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site

Food and drink

Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

In-room kitchen
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Marina
Picnic area

Accessibility

Hardwood flooring in room
No elevator
Tile flooring in room

More

2 floors
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Entertainment

50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Free bottled water
Freezer
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop

More

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Fan
Free local calls
Heating (climate-controlled)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet, per night
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Check-in: 3:00 PM—-6:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free 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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

There are no elevators.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Thames Groton

Thames Inn

Thames Inn Groton

Thames Inn And Marina Hotel Groton

Thames Inn & Marina Hotel

Thames Inn & Marina Groton

Thames Inn & Marina Hotel Groton

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Thames Inn & Marina?

Thames Inn & Marina offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Thames Inn & Marina?

As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thames Inn & Marina on Oct 25, 2025 start from $98.1, 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 can I see near Thames Inn & Marina?

This hotel is located in Groton, a short 4-minute walk from Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park and also 19 minutes on foot from Custom House Maritime Museum. You'll also find New London Ferry Dock and Naval Submarine Base New London within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Thames Inn & Marina?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Thames Inn & Marina include a casino on the premises?

No, Thames Inn & Marina doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Thames Inn & Marina?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Thames Inn & Marina?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a pillowtop mattress and a kitchen in each guestroom with some featuring sea views.

Are there hot tubs at Thames Inn & Marina?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Thames Inn & Marina feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Thames Inn & Marina doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Thames Inn & Marina allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Thames Inn & Marina for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Thames Inn & Marina?

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

How close is the airport from Thames Inn & Marina?

The closest major airport to Thames Inn & Marina is New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), which is 2.9 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is located 11.9 mi away (79-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Thames Inn & Marina?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Thames Inn & Marina.