Gold Star Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
Hotel in Groton with free parking

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Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Whirlpool) | Living area | TV
Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Wardrobe
Property grounds
Reviews
7.0

Good

Popular amenities

  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Explore the area

Map
605 Gold Star Highway, Groton, CT, 06340
  • Popular LocationNaval Submarine Base New London5 min drive
  • Popular LocationMystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration10 min drive
  • Popular LocationMystic Seaport10 min drive
  • AirportProvidence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)52 min drive

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Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.4/10 Good
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Whirlpool)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.5/10 Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.4/10 Good
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Whirlpool)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Smoking (Whirlpool)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Groton

Gold Star Inn & Suites places you within a few miles (5 km) of Fort Griswold State Park and Naval Submarine Base New London. This 45-room hotel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, microwaves, and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Naval Submarine Base New London - 5 min drive
  • New London Ferry Dock - 6 min drive
  • Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration - 10 min drive
  • Mystic Seaport - 10 min drive
  • Mystic Downtown Marina - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • New London Union Station - 6 min drive
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London): 7-min drive, 3.7 mi/6 km<br /> Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State): 23-min drive, 16.7 mi/26.8 km<br /> Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State): 131-min drive, 59.9 mi/96.4 km<br /> T.F. Green Airport (PVD): 52-min drive, 47.6 mi/76.6 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is T.F. Green Airport (PVD). </p>

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Dunkin' - 2 min drive
  • Taco Bell - 2 min drive
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill - 2 min drive
  • Wendy's - 4 min drive

About this property

Gold Star Inn & Suites

Hotel in Groton with free parking
At Gold Star Inn & Suites, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and laundry facilities. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include a vending machine and a TV in a common area.
TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls are also available.

Languages

English, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

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

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • 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 free 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.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Groton
Econo Lodge Inn Groton
Gold Star Inn Groton
Gold Star Inn & Suites Hotel
Gold Star Inn & Suites Groton
Gold Star Inn & Suites Hotel Groton

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Gold Star Inn & Suites?

Gold Star Inn & Suites offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Gold Star Inn & Suites?

As of Jun 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gold Star Inn & Suites on Jun 2, 2024 start from $79.0, 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 close to Gold Star Inn & Suites?

Guests enjoy the hotel's location in Groton based on their ratings, and it's close to Naval Submarine Base New London, New London Ferry Dock, and Mystic Seaport. You'll also find Bluff Point State Park and Garde Arts Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Gold Star Inn & Suites?

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

Does Gold Star Inn & Suites feature a casino at the property?

No, Gold Star Inn & Suites doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Gold Star Inn & Suites?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Gold Star Inn & Suites good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will value amenities like free Internet access, kitchenettes in some guestrooms, as well as a 24-hour front desk.

Does Gold Star Inn & Suites have a hot tub?

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

Does Gold Star Inn & Suites feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Gold Star Inn & Suites doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Gold Star Inn & Suites allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Gold Star Inn & Suites.

Are there connecting rooms at Gold Star Inn & Suites?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Gold Star Inn & Suites?

The closest major airport to Gold Star Inn & Suites is New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), which is 3.7 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is located 12.4 mi away (154-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Gold Star Inn & Suites?

Yes, some guestrooms at Gold Star Inn & Suites offer a balcony.

Gold Star Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 282 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 266 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 188 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 132 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 137 out of 1005 reviews" "

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Zoilo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cool rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dominique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Agnes

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean facility but needs update, specially bathroom shower, but the room is clean no smell, hallway clean, but the staff needs to smile and make us feel we are welcome to their property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Dominique

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Good time with the room I have and we are going to get a room for the weekend next weekend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Dominique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice
Nice room, quick check in, comfortable bed & pillows
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dominique

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the uniqueness of the motel. The room I had was clean and lighting was great. Your staff were really nice and always there when you need them. I would rate my stay a number 10. I recommend every one to stay here. You wouldn't regret it..