House of 1833 Bed & Breakfast

72 N Stonington Rd, Mystic, CT 06355, Mystic, United States

1-star hotel

Guest rating: 4.6 / 5

Overview

House of 1833 Bed & Breakfast is a small, historic B&B set in an ornate Greek Revival residence dating to 1833. The property sits on about 3 acres of wooded grounds in Mystic, Connecticut, offering a more intimate, heritage-focused alternative to larger area resorts. It is rated 4.6/5 by the public based on 107 reviews and is listed as a 1-star property.

Rooms

The inn offers five old-world style guest rooms featuring antique furnishings and en suite bathrooms. Rooms include wood-burning fireplaces, plus free Wi‑Fi and cable TV. Most rooms add hot tubs, and some rooms include porches.

Amenities & Recreation

On-site amenities include two guest lounges, a garden, and an outdoor pool. The wooded grounds provide outdoor space around the historic house, complementing the property’s period character.

Dining & Hosting

Guests commonly highlight the home-cooked breakfast experience and the inn’s welcoming, story-rich hosting style tied to the house’s history and antiques. Reviews also suggest that staff/owners share background about the furnishings and the local area when asked.

Location & Nearby Highlights

The B&B is located at 72 N Stonington Rd, Mystic, CT 06355, about 2 miles from Mystic Aquarium (2,518 m) and about 3 miles from Mystic Seaport Museum (3,906 m), including the historic vessel Charles W. Morgan (3,817 m). Interstate 95 is about 2 miles away, helping connect to nearby attractions such as Foxwoods Resort Casino (8,619 m) and the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center (7,837 m). Outdoor options within a drive include Bluff Point State Park (9,293 m) and Napatree Point Conservation Area (11,676 m).

Best for

This B&B is best suited to travelers who value historic character, antiques, and an innkeeper-led sense of place, with guest feedback emphasizing stories about the home and furnishings alongside memorable breakfasts. It also fits couples looking for a romantic, suite-like stay, since most rooms include hot tubs and all rooms feature wood-burning fireplaces. Visitors planning museum and aquarium time in Mystic will appreciate being within a few miles of Mystic Aquarium and Mystic Seaport Museum.

Travel tips

If you’re visiting top Mystic attractions, plan short drive times: Mystic Aquarium is about 2.5 km away and Mystic Seaport Museum about 3.9 km away. With Interstate 95 roughly 2 miles from the property, it’s also practical to day-trip to Foxwoods and the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. The property is on wooded grounds, so pack for a mix of indoor historic-house comfort and time outside by the garden and outdoor pool (seasonal availability not documented).

What guests say

Guest feedback commonly praises the property’s historic atmosphere, antique-filled interiors, and the host’s knowledge and storytelling about the house, the furnishings, and the area. Breakfast is frequently highlighted as a standout, described as home-cooked and distinctive. Repeat-visit mentions suggest it appeals to couples returning for anniversaries and quiet getaways. A notable negative theme appears around grounds cleanliness in at least one guest account, pointing to an unpleasant issue near an entry area.

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