Connecticut is known for its charming towns and rich history. Here are some insider tips to enhance your stay.
Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of Connecticut's boutique hotels feature locally sourced decor and furnishings, like The J House Greenwich Hotel, which incorporates natural materials to reflect the coastal aesthetic.
Local Hack: Ask for a 'local charm' package at many hotels. You'll often receive recommendations for nearby eateries that serve authentic Connecticut-style lobster rolls.
Hidden Gem: The Florence Griswold Museum (just 10 mins from downtown Old Lyme) highlights American Impressionism and offers stunning riverside gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Smart Tip: Booking midweek can save you up to 30%, as many hotels lower rates to attract guests during quieter days.