Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North
5 King Arthur Dr, Niantic, CT 06357, Niantic, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.8 / 5
Overview
Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North is a relaxed, budget-oriented hotel in Niantic, Connecticut, located off I-95 at 5 King Arthur Dr. It is listed as a 4-star-class property and holds a 3.8/5 public rating from 508 reviews.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are bright and casual, with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffeemakers. Some room types include minifridges and microwaves. Suites add living areas with pull-out sofas, and some suites feature heart-shaped whirlpool tubs.
Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is included. Guests commonly describe the spread as a standard selection (such as waffles and other basic breakfast items), with some feedback noting that variety can be limited.
Amenities & Services
On-site facilities include a heated indoor pool, a fitness room, and a coin-operated laundry. Parking is available at the property.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is positioned for day trips along Connecticut’s shoreline and nearby attractions. Nearby points of interest include Niantic Children’s Museum (4.2 km), Hole In The Wall Beach (4.3 km), Rocky Neck State Park (5.6 km), and Ocean Beach Park (10.7 km). Larger-area attractions include Mohegan Sun (17.7 km), Essex Steam Train & Riverboat (16.4 km), and Gillette Castle State Park (19.7 km); Mystic Seaport is noted as about 15 miles away.
Best for
This property suits road-trippers and value-focused travelers who want quick I-95 access plus practical on-site basics like a heated indoor pool, fitness room, and coin-operated laundry. It can also work well for couples or weekend getaways who prefer suite layouts, especially where whirlpool-tub suites are available.
Travel tips
Because it’s just off I-95, having a car is the easiest way to reach nearby beaches, parks, and museums such as Rocky Neck State Park and Ocean Beach Park. For planning, note that some rooms have microwaves/minifridges while others do not—confirm your room type in advance if those features matter. If dependable connectivity is essential, consider verifying Wi-Fi performance with the front desk on arrival due to mixed guest feedback.
What guests say
Reviews frequently mention friendly, helpful staff and strong value for the price, with several guests highlighting comfortable beds. Breakfast is often described as a basic continental offering; some guests are satisfied while others want more options. Negative feedback includes reports of musty odors, small rooms, and occasional issues with in-room features (such as missing microwaves in some rooms). There are also complaints about inconsistent Wi-Fi and isolated reports of rude service, including a serious allegation regarding service-animal check-in handling.
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