Hilltop Express Inn, Groton
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About the Hotel
580 Poquonnock Road, Groton, 06340,
- Near Eastern Point Beach
Very good
7.5
8.0
3.0
Hilltop Express Inn - A budget-friendly hotel with proximity to Groton's top attractions and dining options
Located 2 km from Groton-New London Airport, Hilltop Express Inn offers affordable accommodations with amenities including free Wi-Fi, non-smoking rooms, and on-site parking. The hotel features rooms with cable TV, microwaves, and refrigerators, with options for 1 King bed or 2 Queen beds. Nearby attractions include Bluff Point State Park (4 km), Submarine Force Library & Museum (7 km), and Mystic Aquarium (10-minute drive). Guests can explore local dining at Chester's Barbecue (1 km), Phantasia (1 km), and Christopher's Cafe (1 km). Children stay free when using existing beds, and a continental breakfast is available each morning at Hilltop Express Inn.
Pros
Close to multiple attractions, including Mystic Aquarium and USS Nautilus Museum.
Rooms include practical amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and free Wi-Fi.
Budget-friendly with a Booking.com rating of 7.7/10, praised for cleanliness and value.
On-site parking available.
Cons
No in-room luxury amenities such as a pool or spa.
Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Select your room type
Hilltop Express Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Hilltop Express Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Casino
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hilltop Express Inn Location
580 Poquonnock Road, Groton, 06340,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park
1.4 mi
Park
Bluff Point State Park
1.4 mi
Park
Fort Trumbull State Park and Museum
1.8 mi
Landmark
Groton Shoppers Mart Shopping Center
4400 ft
Landmark
Groton Bank Historic District
1.5 mi
Landmark
Monte Cristo Cottage
2.0 mi
Landmark
Avery Memorial Monument
2500 ft
Landmark
Marine Science Magnet High School
3800 ft
Landmark
Cedar Nail Spa
3100 ft
Mall
Groton Shoppers Mart
3100 ft
Landmark
Historic Ship Nautilus & Submarine Force Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Christopher's Cafe
3300 ft
Beach
Ocean Beach Park
3.0 mi
Landmark
Survival Systems USA
4000 ft
Landmark
Poquonnock River Walkway
1.2 mi
Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church and School
4300 ft
Nearby
Faith Lutheran Church
600 ft
Restaurants
Pano's Pizza
300 ft
572 Poquonnock Rd
Chester's Barbecue
3900 ft
943 Poquonnock Rd
Dunkin'
3800 ft
1056 Poquonnock Rd
Big Y
3400 ft
995 Poquonnock Rd Groton Shoppers Mart Shopping Center
Beirut's Food Palace
4100 ft
754 Long Hill Rd
Mint Leaf
4000 ft
770 Long Hill Rd
Groton Pizza Palace
3900 ft
944 Poquonnock Rd
Phantasia
4100 ft
959 Poquonnock Rd
Explore Groton
Explore Groton
Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park
25 minutes' walk
Historic park showcasing a key Revolutionary War site with scenic views and informative exhibits.
Bluff Point State Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal park with hiking, biking trails, and beaches perfect for picnics or birdwatching.
Historic Ship Nautilus & Submarine Force Museum
10 minutes' walk
Nautilus submarine exhibit offers insight into underwater life and naval history, suitable for all ages.
Groton Shoppers Mart
10 minutes' walk
Local shopping hub with a variety of stores, perfect for picking up essentials or souvenirs.
Poquonnock River Walkway
20 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside stroll featuring trails and benches, ideal for jogging or a relaxing walk.
Kayaking at Bluff Point
6 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks at nearby Bluff Point for a thrilling experience exploring coastal waters and marine life.
Pano's Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal.
Chester's Barbecue
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant serving smoky BBQ dishes, with takeout options available for travelers.
Ocean Beach Park
10 minutes' drive
Beachfront park with amusement rides, a boardwalk, and live entertainment during the summer months.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues offer live music events throughout the week, featuring local artists and varied genres.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
Howard Johnson Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilltop Express Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Full-size refrigerator
Handicap accessible room
Cons
Unclean sheets
Toilet malfunction
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