Graduate by Hilton Storrs
855 Bolton Rd, Storrs, CT 06268, Storrs, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.5 / 5
Overview
Graduate by Hilton Storrs is a 4-star hotel in Storrs, Connecticut. It holds a strong public rating of 4.5/5 based on 231 reviews, with guests frequently highlighting the overall comfort and upkeep of the property.
Dining & Social
Guests mention an on-site bar and restaurant located in the lobby, with positive feedback on the quality of the food and drinks. This lobby setup can be convenient for a casual meal or an easy nightcap without leaving the hotel.
Rooms & Cleanliness
Reviews commonly describe rooms and bathrooms as well-maintained, clean, and comfortable. A recurring negative note includes a bathroom ventilation/odor concern reported by at least one guest, suggesting experiences may vary by room.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is positioned close to several Storrs points of interest, including the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry (about 532 m) and the William Benton Museum of Art (about 697 m). Nearby campus-related stops include the Husky Heritage Sports Museum (about 891 m) and scenic Horsebarn Hill (about 1.5 km). For outdoor time, The Adventure Park at Storrs is about 5.2 km away, and Mansfield Hollow State Park and Mansfield Hollow Lake are roughly 6.7–7.2 km away.
Best for
This hotel is best for visitors who want to be close to Storrs-area museums and university-adjacent attractions, with multiple points of interest within about 0.5–1.5 km. It also suits travelers who value strong service and cleanliness, as these are recurring themes in guest feedback, plus the convenience of a lobby bar/restaurant.
Travel tips
If you’re planning museum visits, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry (about 532 m) and William Benton Museum of Art (about 697 m) are among the closest nearby stops. For outdoor plans, consider pairing The Adventure Park at Storrs (about 5.2 km) with Mansfield Hollow State Park or Mansfield Hollow Lake (about 6.7–7.2 km), which are a short drive away. If you’re sensitive to bathroom odors or ventilation issues, consider requesting a room change if a problem arises, as at least one guest noted a bathroom-related discomfort.
What guests say
Guests frequently praise the friendly, helpful staff and describe the service as exceeding expectations. Cleanliness and upkeep are recurring positives, with multiple mentions of well-maintained rooms and bathrooms and an overall comfortable stay. The lobby bar and restaurant are also highlighted for enjoyable food and drinks. A less common but notable complaint involves a bathroom ventilation/odor issue that affected at least one guest’s comfort.
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