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Two Trees Inn

Two Trees Inn

8/10 Good
"Las habitaciones las sábanas y las camas están muy limpias y cómodas"
Nelson 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Two Trees Inn
Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket

Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket

10/10 Excellent
"The best place in cy for good vacations"
Wilson 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket
Winnapaug Inn

Winnapaug Inn

10/10 Excellent
"环境很好,安静。有游泳池很棒。"
Ruiling 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Winnapaug Inn
Hilltop Inn and Suites, near Foxwoods Casino

Hilltop Inn and Suites, near Foxwoods Casino

8/10 Good
"The hotel was quite clean and the staff were pleasant. The breakfast was very basic."
FRANK 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hilltop Inn and Suites, near Foxwoods Casino
Bellissimo Hotel, Trademark by Wyndham Near Foxwoods Casino

Bellissimo Hotel, Trademark by Wyndham Near Foxwoods Casino

8/10 Good
"Have stayed in this hotel three or four times over the years and never disappointed, but still waiting for the renovations"
James 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Bellissimo Hotel, Trademark by Wyndham Near Foxwoods Casino
Grand Pequot Tower at Foxwoods

Grand Pequot Tower at Foxwoods

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel and whole complex is amazing. It is beautifully maintained. The rooms are very nice as was the staff. Looking forward to a return visit."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Grand Pequot Tower at Foxwoods
Block Island Beach House

Block Island Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed in the gothic annex and had a lovely room, easy walking to everywhere!"
Amber 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Block Island Beach House
Hilton Mystic

Hilton Mystic

10/10 Excellent
"Location is everything!! Right across from shops and restaurants. Quick 6 minute drive to downtown Mystic. Starbucks across the street! My room was clean, Staff were very pleasant, and there was plenty of parking! Reasonable priced!"
Shirley 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hilton Mystic
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stonington-Mystic Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stonington-Mystic Area

8/10 Good
"Clean room nice breakfast"
Frank 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stonington-Mystic Area

Other attractions near Watch Hill

A carousel with ornate decorations and two white horses.

The Flying Horse Carousel

8.0/10 (71 reviews)
America's oldest continuously operating carousel features wooden horses suspended from chains that "fly" outward when spinning. Children delight in riding these hand-carved steeds at this historic Watch Hill treasure.
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A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, waves, and a distant lighthouse.

Misquamicut State Beach

9.0/10 (808 reviews)
Rhode Island's most popular state beach offers a half-mile of sandy shoreline with gentle surf perfect for families. Enjoy concessions, shade gazebos and playground while soaking in Atlantic Ocean views.
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A coastal town with a prominent lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and a road winding along the coast.

Atlantic Beach Park

8.0/10 (48 reviews)
Ride the historic 1915 Herschell-Spillman Carousel at this beachfront amusement park established in 1921. Combine vintage thrills with modern arcade games before relaxing at Windjammer Surf Bar overlooking the Atlantic.
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A stone lighthouse with a glass lantern room, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.

Stonington's Old Lighthouse Museum

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
America's first lighthouse museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Stonington's maritime past. Climb 29 stone steps to the tower for panoramic views spanning three states.
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East Beach Watch Hill

9.0/10 (105 reviews)
East Beach offers three miles of pristine, undeveloped shoreline stretching from Watch Hill Lighthouse past the Ocean House Hotel. Enjoy swimming and sunbathing in a serene setting free from commercial distractions.
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Ninigret

9.0/10 (13 reviews)
This bronze tribute to 17th-century Niantic sachem Chief Ninigret stands proudly in Watch Hill's Village Park. Take a moment by the statue overlooking the cove to appreciate the region's Native American heritage.
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Dubois Beach

9.2/10 (7 reviews)
This intimate shoreline at the tip of Stonington Borough offers gentle surf and harbour views. Enjoy the shaded gazebo or try crabbing off the jetties for a peaceful coastal retreat.
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James Merrill House

Step into Pulitzer Prize-winning poet James Merrill's preserved apartment, where his eclectic style and literary legacy live on. Explore the turret dining room where Ouija board sessions inspired his celebrated works.
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Find out more about Watch Hill

Top reasons to visit Watch Hill

  • Stunning Beaches: Watch Hill boasts serene beaches with soft sands and beautiful ocean views, perfect for relaxation.
  • Iconic Watch Hill Lighthouse: Visit the historic lighthouse for breathtaking vistas and a glimpse into maritime history.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore quaint shops and cafés in the picturesque downtown, welcoming visitors with local charm.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, bird watching, and cliff walks, offering a blend of adventure amidst stunning scenery.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from elegant stays like the Ocean House or family-friendly options for an unforgettable experience.

Find great hotels near Watch Hill

Discover the charm of Watch Hill, Rhode Island, with a range of delightful accommodations tailored for every traveller. From the family-friendly Watch Hill Inn to the luxurious Ocean House, each property offers unique amenities and stunning views. Whether you're seeking adventure or a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find the perfect lodging near local landmarks to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton: A budget-friendly option located 11km from Watch Hill, Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton is ideal for adventurous families and pet owners. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel offers a range of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including sailing, hiking, and kayaking. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs for young children. The hotel also welcomes pets, providing specific amenities and policies to ensure a comfortable stay for both furry friends and their owners.
  • Hyatt Place Mystic: With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Hyatt Place Mystic is a well-appointed 3-star hotel situated 11km from Watch Hill. This property caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Guests will find free cribs available for children, and the hotel accommodates pets with specific policies in place. The modern facilities and convenient location make it a solid choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and functionality during their stay.
  • Hilton Mystic: Rated 8.8 out of 10, Hilton Mystic is a 3.5-star hotel that offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those who enjoy water-based adventures. Located 11km from Watch Hill, guests can indulge in activities such as surfing, fishing, and kayaking. The hotel’s focus on adventure and beach experiences sets it apart, while its range of amenities ensures a pleasant stay for all guests.

Where to stay in Watch Hill

Watch Hill, a charming village in Rhode Island, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning ocean vistas. Explore the picturesque downtown, where friendly locals welcome you to quaint shops and cafés. Enjoy the serene beaches and secluded spots perfect for relaxation. With a blend of luxury and family-friendly atmospheres, Watch Hill is a delightful destination for all travellers looking to immerse themselves in its scenic beauty.

  • Mystic: Located 11km away from Watch Hill, Mystic is a charming city renowned for its maritime heritage. The travel experience here is vibrant, with visitor numbers peaking during the summer months from June to August. The city offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, romantic venues, and cultural experiences. Popular attractions include the Mystic Seaport Museum, where you can delve into the area’s rich maritime history, and various music concerts held throughout the year. The nearby marina and golf courses provide ample opportunities for leisure and recreation.
  • Westerly: As the host city of Watch Hill, Westerly is a scenic destination that offers a moderate seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from June to August. The city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning beaches and a national state park to explore. Visitors can enjoy a variety of adventures, from beach lounging to hiking in the lush landscapes. Music concerts and resorts add to the vibrant local culture, making it an excellent spot for a family holiday or a romantic getaway.
  • Stonington: Situated 5km from Watch Hill, Stonington is a picturesque town that enchants visitors with its coastal charm. The town sees a moderate number of tourists, peaking in the summer months. Stonington is ideal for beach lovers and those seeking a romantic escape, with its beautiful beaches and waterfront views. Local attractions include marinas and the maritime museum, while music concerts and golf courses provide a variety of entertainment options. The inviting atmosphere makes Stonington a must-visit destination during your vacation.

Things to do near Watch Hill

Shopping

In Watch Hill, explore charming boutiques like the Watch Hill Outfitters for beachwear and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Westerly Shopping Centre for a wider selection of shops, including familiar brands and local treasures.

Recreation

At the Ocean House Spa in Watch Hill, indulge in rejuvenating treatments with ocean views that enhance relaxation. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach or explore the scenic coastal trails for a refreshing outdoor experience amidst the natural beauty of Rhode Island.

Adventure

At Waterford Speedbowl, located 29km from Watch Hill, thrill-seekers can enjoy the excitement of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as cars speed around the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that encapsulates the essence of sports and adventure.

Nightlife

In Watch Hill, the Ocean House offers an elegant setting with fine dining and live music, while the nearby Watch Hill Inn provides a relaxed atmosphere for cocktails. Enjoy the charming local pubs where you can unwind with a pint and mingle with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Watch Hill

To save money on your trip to Watch Hill, consider visiting between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Wednesday can also help you secure better rates compared to Saturday. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, arranging results from lowest to highest price. Bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to substantial savings. Keep an eye out for additional offers and best hotel deals to maximise your budget during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Watch Hill are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Watch Hill is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Watch Hill is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To uncover the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you may find that bundling your Watch Hill hotel accommodation with your flights and activities can lead to significant savings.

Find the best attractions near Watch Hill

Watch Hill, Rhode Island, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore the picturesque beaches, the maritime museum, and the nearby national state park. Key points of interest include the iconic Watch Hill Lighthouse, the charming village of Watch Hill, and the prestigious Watch Hill Yacht Club. Whether seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone in this delightful coastal destination.

  • Mystic Downtown Marina: Located 11km from Watch Hill, this vibrant marina offers a delightful outdoor experience. You can enjoy a range of water-based activities amidst a lively atmosphere, perfect for those seeking adventure and beach vibes.
  • Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea: Also 11km away, this maritime museum immerses you in the rich culture of America's seafaring history. Explore exhibits that celebrate maritime heritage, making it an enriching stop for those interested in nautical traditions.
  • Naval Submarine Base New London: Situated 21km from Watch Hill, this naval base provides a glimpse into military history. Engaging and friendly, the base often hosts events and tours, fostering a welcoming environment for visitors interested in naval heritage.

Best time to go to Watch Hill

The best time to visit Watch Hill is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watch Hill

Reaching Watch Hill, Rhode Island, is convenient via three major airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is situated 135km away, with luxurious options like Encore Boston Harbor and InterContinental Boston, both 5km from the airport. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 98km distant, featuring the DoubleTree by Hilton, a mere mile from the airport. Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD) is the closest at 58km, with excellent choices like the Omni Providence Hotel, Graduate by Hilton, and Hotel Providence, all approximately 11km away. Each hotel offers accessible transport links to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.