The Whaler's Inn
About this property
Located 2-miles off of I-95, this historic Mystic hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and individually-designed guest rooms that feature Tuft & Needle mattresses and work desks. The Mystic River Bascule is around the corner, along with numerous shops, restaurants and pubs. Dark wood furnishing and plush bedding are featured in each room at Mystic Whaler’s Inn. Select rooms feature a fireplace. The Whaler’s Inn is located a half mile from Mystic Seaport Museum of America and the Sea and the Mystic Aquarium is a mere 6-minute drive. The property will be undergoing exterior renovations starting in January, with expected completion in March 2023. All guest facilities will still be available, and we will do our best to ensure the updates do not greatly impact the stay of our valued guests.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Bobby
United States
“Gd location. Clean rooms. Onsite restaurant was great.” - Gretchen
United States
“Location was perfect: we were able to park at the hotel and walk to everywhere in downtown Mystic. Room and Lobby were beautifully decorated and very clean.” - Mary
United States
“We always stay at the Whaler when we visit Mystic ! Clean comfortable rooms and the location is great !” - Robert
United States
“Beautiful location, restaurant was excellent. Got to try that blueberry jelly. I love this location and plan on coming back. Exceptional experience” - Stephanie
United States
“Very clean rooms. Personable staff Very comfortable and in a great location” - Theojo
United States
“Breakfast was not offered. The location was great. It wasn’t with the hotel that there was a problem but with Booking.com. The sad the they would find the cheapest rate and $54 towards the room and it didn’t happen.” - Harold
Venezuela
“Excellent staff service, location, clean, beautiful lobby, more than excellent restaurant (every day dining at it, and the best happy hour), this hotel was an excellent choice.” - Susan
United States
“The location is wonderful. The staff were very knowledgeable and engaging. Our room was comfortable, clean and well appointed.” - Brian
United States
“Let me start by saying I rarely ever do reviews but to that end let me admit, I am a picky prick, my wife is too. We were both blown away by this place. It’s the perfect stay, on the water. Clean rooms and over the top friendly staff!” - Manuel
United States
“Perfect walking location for the town. Room was clean and comfortable.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Shipwright's Daughter
- CuisineAmerican • Seafood
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Dinner
- AmbienceModern
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that the property is not disability accessible due to the historic nature of the property.
Please note there is no elevator at this property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.