Sunnyside Inn

174 Lake St, Bridgeport, CT 06606, Bridgeport, United States

Guest rating: 2.9 / 5

Overview

Sunnyside Inn is a small lodging option on Lake Street in Bridgeport, Connecticut (174 Lake St, Bridgeport, CT 06606). Its public rating is 2.9/5 based on 108 reviews, suggesting mixed guest experiences. Star class and a full amenity list are not documented.

Rooms & In-room features (reported by guests)

Guest reviews mention rooms that include a microwave and mini-fridge, along with air conditioning. Some guests describe rooms as clean and problem-free, while others report concerns about odors and cleaning quality. Overall room-condition feedback varies widely across reviews.

On-site environment & security (reported by guests)

Several reviewers describe a generally quiet, peaceful environment, especially after hours, and note friendly staff. Video surveillance of the parking lot is specifically mentioned in reviews. Some guests also mention traffic noise, which may matter for light sleepers.

Location & nearby attractions

The inn is close to family-friendly attractions such as Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo (about 837 m away). Additional nearby points of interest include the Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium (about 3.5 km), The Barnum Museum (about 3.7 km), and the Housatonic Museum of Art (about 3.8 km). For coastal/outdoor time, options include Seaside Park (about 5.3 km), Jennings Beach (about 8.4 km), and Silver Sands State Park (about 10.5 km), with further day-trip choices like Sherwood Island and the PEZ Visitor Center.

Best for

Sunnyside Inn is best suited to budget-minded travelers who want a straightforward base in Bridgeport near major local attractions like Beardsley Zoo and museum options downtown. Guests who value basics like in-room microwave/mini-fridge and air conditioning may find it practical, and some reviews highlight a generally quiet atmosphere and friendly staff.

Travel tips

If you’re sensitive to noise, plan for possible traffic sounds reported by some guests; bringing earplugs may help. For families or weekend sightseeing, Beardsley Zoo is under 1 km away, while Seaside Park is about 5.3 km away for a quick outdoor break. Because amenities are not comprehensively documented, consider confirming specific needs directly with the property before arrival.

What guests say

Reviews frequently mention a generally quiet or peaceful environment and describe staff as friendly. Multiple guests note practical in-room features such as air conditioning, plus a microwave and mini-fridge. Cleanliness feedback is mixed: some guests report very clean rooms, while others raise concerns about odors and insufficient cleaning. Noise experiences vary, with some mentions of traffic noise despite otherwise quiet hours, and at least one review points out video surveillance of the parking lot.

Check availability · Booking links may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Affiliate disclosure