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Thames Inn & Marina

2.0 star property

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A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a view of the water.
Lobby
A building with a porch, a sign reading "OFFICE", and a door labeled "MAIL-R NTS".
A sunset over a waterfront with a wooden dock and a street lamp.
A compact kitchen with white appliances, a blue accent wall, and a staircase leading to a living area.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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193 Thames Street, Groton, CT, 06340
  • Place, Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, New London Ferry Dock
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Custom House Maritime Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A compact room with two beds, a small table, a chair, a desk, a lamp, and a refrigerator.

Premier Studio Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Thames Inn & Marina

Along with a marina, this smoke-free hotel has coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include barbecue grills and a picnic area.
Thames Inn & Marina offers 32 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Groton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Thames Inn & Marina. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a marina.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and coffee/tea in a common area
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Naval Submarine Base New London and 11 minutes from Mystic Seaport
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Thames Inn & Marina offers its guests a marina. Public spaces have free WiFi. Thames Inn & Marina also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This Groton hotel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Marina
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • 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
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

More

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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

Thames Inn & Marina Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 130 out of 361 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 361 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 361 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 361 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 361 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Levaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All around a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Levaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just the location itself is a gem
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Connor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room and in easy walking distance of a great Italian restaurant. Will definitely stay here again if I am in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good value. Nice clean room and very friendly staff. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Staff & service
Great spot for water view...Paul's Pasta next door in an institution and the area has charm if you ignore some of the run down, vacant and blighted buildings. Staff is very nice and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Staff & service
nice view, very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Staff & service
Nice, clean, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It's great for what it is. I needed a relatively inexpensive place to stay, and this place delivered.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old-school place to stay. It was quite and the beds were comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very easy to find The room was very nicely remodeled Close enough to public ocean beaches and Mystic Seaport
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

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

Enjoyed our stay!

Comfy and cute room. Friendly and helpful manager.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is very clean. The beds were comfortable. Service was great. I genuinely enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy very friendly room was clean outside the property could use some updating but overall we had a nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Maya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice little place on the water at a lower price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are super accommodating! Helpful and went out of their way to sort my issue
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family and friends had so much fun. Very friendly staff. We decided to stay an extra night. A hidden gem in groton
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved everything about this hidden Gem. Location location location❤️
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

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

Love it here!

I love it here, this is such an amazing home away from home. In the heart of Groton with the feeling if being on the outskirts of town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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8/10 Good

Isaiah

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful. Loved having a kitchenette. Beautiful view. Occasional smoke smell, but didnt bother us enough to leave. Overall good stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect everything
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Gay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view of the water is amazing. The motel is older, but they have done some updating. The staff was kind and very accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were excellent! Super helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Johnny

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

As always wonderfully relaxing and wonderful care
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
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8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The room was clean. Service was pleasant. Loved being so close to the river.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024