Area Attractions

Get up close and personal with adorable penguins and beluga whales, hungry sharks, and much more at Connecticut’s Mystic Aquarium. Located less than a mile from our Mystic hotel, the Mystic Aquarium features numerous animal exhibits that give you a new perspective on life above and below the sea.

Throughout the year, people come from all over New England for family-themed events, cultural festivals, and live music and entertainment. You’ll find unique places to dine, with a wide variety of restaurants and snack shops offering everything from artisan-inspired pizza, to sweet treats.

This seasonal attraction is only 2.2 miles from our Mystic hotel. It’s been family owned and operated since 1881 and is the oldest steam-powered cider mill in the united states. Open for season every September 1st, you’ll taste sweet cider, hard cider, wine, cider donut and a variety of local goods. They even offer cider-making demonstrations and wine and hard cider tastings.

A world at play and a world to its own, Mohegan Sun offers the best of the best in entertainment. From our 10,000-seat Mohegan Sun Arena and our 350-seat Wolf Den to our upscale, edgy comedy club, we are the premier destination for music, sports, comedy and more.

If you have a love for the sea and all things maritime, the Mystic Seaport – The Museum of America and the Sea is for you. An authentic and memorable experience awaits the entire family at this unique museum, and it’s all only a ¼ of a mile from our hotel in Mystic.

The Submarine Force Museum, located on the Thames River in Groton, CT, maintains the world's finest collection of submarine artifacts. It is the only submarine museum operated by the US Navy, and as such is the primary repository for artifacts, documents and photographs relating to U.S.

The Pequot Museum is committed to transforming how indigenous culture and peoples are represented to accurately portray a next generation Native narrative that gives greater understanding to the evolution of a new Native voice. Address:

Mystic Museum of Art is a museum of American art at 9 Water Street in Mystic, Connecticut. The Mystic Art Association, an organization of artists who painted in the seacoast town, was founded by Charles Harold Davis in 1913. It opened the Mystic Arts Center in 1931 as an exhibition space and museum.

Rustic-chic eatery offering New American comfort food, plus craft beers & a large bourbon selection.

This nostalgic pizza spot that inspired the 1988 film serves up pies in a memorabilia-filled space.

Airy, waterfront restaurant featuring an elevated, seafood-centric menu, plus a deck & full bar.

In the heart of downtown mystic, you’ll love celebrating New England’s fresh and flavorful food at this local restaurant, under 2 miles from our Mystic, CT hotel.

Take a 5 minute drive from our hotel in Mystic to Sift Bake Shop. This French focused bakery is owned and operated by Pastry Chef Adam Young.

Mystic’s only beer garden is a must-visit destination for beer lovers everywhere. The Jealous Monk, which specializes in Bratwurst & schnitzel, is just across the way from our Mystic hotel.

Naval Submarine Base New London is the United States Navy's primary East Coast submarine base, also known as the "Home of the Submarine Force". It is located in Groton, Connecticut.

Established in 1967 on Long Island Sound at the mouth of the Thames River, UConn Avery Point inspires students with specialized programs that take advantage of our waterfront location and delivers an exceptional education in more traditional areas of study.

Just minutes away from one of the world's premier biopharmaceutical companies. Contact us for government or corporate pricing.

Dominion [NYSE: D] is one of the nation's largest electric power and natural gas companies, serving almost 6 million utility and retail energy customers in 15 states. Contact us for government or corporate pricing.

This family owned and operated business was created with the commitment to make great wine and enjoy life more often. Only 9 miles from our hotel in Mystic, CT, this beautiful winery is the perfect spot for a wine tasting, tour, wedding or next event. You and your guests will be in good hands at the Hyatt Place Mystic no matter the purpose of your visit to Jonathan Edwards Winery.

This gem of coastal Connecticut brings together two fundamental pieces of the Stonington property’s history—Connecticut farmland and a WWII-era private airport. The result is a stunning winery working to ensure sustainable practices as it cultivates fine wines.