Hilton Garden Inn Preston Casino Area
5 Watson Rd, Preston, CT 06365, Preston, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
Overview
Hilton Garden Inn Preston Casino Area is a modern, 3-star hotel in Preston, Connecticut, located at 5 Watson Rd. It holds a 4.2/5 public rating based on 1,612 reviews and is positioned for easy access to the region’s major casino and attractions corridor.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are described as sophisticated and include custom-designed beds, flat-screen TVs with premium cable, Wi‑Fi, minifridges, and microwaves. Some rooms feature whirlpool tubs. Suites add separate living areas with pull-out sofas for extra space and flexibility.
Dining & On-site Convenience
A cooked-to-order breakfast is available. The hotel also has an American restaurant, a bar, and a 24/7 pantry for drinks and quick snacks.
Amenities & Recreation
On-site recreation includes a fitness center, an indoor pool, and a hot tub, plus an outdoor patio with a fire pit. For work needs, the property offers a business center and four meeting rooms; parking is also available.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The hotel is close to Foxwoods Resort Casino (about 2.0 km) and Lake of Isles (about 1.9 km), making it convenient for casino trips and golf. Other nearby attractions within driving distance include Mohegan Sun (about 9.8 km), Mystic Aquarium (about 12.9 km), Mystic Seaport Museum (about 14.2 km), and the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center (about 2.6 km).
Best for
This property is well-suited to casino and weekend travelers who want to be near Foxwoods Resort Casino (about 2.0 km) and within a short drive of Mohegan Sun (about 9.8 km). It also works well for guests who value on-site downtime, thanks to the indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and patio with a fire pit.
Travel tips
If you’re planning casino time, Foxwoods Resort Casino is roughly 2.0 km away, with Mohegan Sun about 9.8 km away—easy to combine in one trip. For day outings, Mystic attractions like the Aquarium (about 12.9 km) and Mystic Seaport Museum (about 14.2 km) are straightforward drives. Suites with pull-out sofas can be a practical option when traveling with multiple people.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight friendly, attentive staff and a smooth check-in experience. Reviews also point to spacious rooms and an overall modern, updated feel, with positive remarks about the atmosphere and value. On-site features such as the indoor pool and the convenience shop/pantry are commonly appreciated. A negative theme appears in at least one report of an unpleasant room odor, suggesting occasional room-condition inconsistencies.
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