Bee and Thistle Inn
100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, USSee what's available
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About this property
Near Florence Griswold Museum With a stay at Bee and Thistle Inn in Old Lyme, you'll be in the historical district, just a 2-minute walk from Florence Griswold Museum and 13 minutes by foot from Old Lyme Historical Society. This spa inn is 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from Hammonasset Beach State Park and 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from Ocean Beach Park. Make yourself at home in one of the 10 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and a turndown service, and housekeeping is provided daily. Enjoy American cuisine at The Chestnut Grille, a fine-dining restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.
Location & nearby attractions
Florence Griswold Museum - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Old Lyme Historical Society - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Lawrence & Memorial Family Medicine - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Connecticut River - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Goose Island - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Ferry Landing State Park - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Rogers Lake - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Essex Saybrook Antique Village Shopping Center - 5.7 km / 3.6 mi
Saybrook Country Barn - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
General William Hart House - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Beckett Hill State Park - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi
Rocky Neck State Park - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park - 9 km / 5.6 mi
The nearest airports are:
New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 29.9 km / 18.6 mi
Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field) - 36.9 km / 22.9 mi
East Hampton, NY (HTO) - 89.1 km / 55.3 mi
Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State) - 51 km / 31.7 mi
Montauk, NY (MTP) - 123.9 km / 77 mi
The preferred airport for Bee and Thistle Inn is Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL).
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards
- The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Pet policy
Pets are not allowed.
Know before you go
- This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the inn prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bee and Thistle Inn?
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Bee and Thistle Inn located?
Bee and Thistle Inn is located at 100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, US.
What attractions are near Bee and Thistle Inn?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Florence Griswold Museum - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Old Lyme Historical Society - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Lawrence & Memorial Family Medicine - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Connecticut River - 2 km / 1.2 mi Goose Island - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Ferry Landing State Park - 3 km / 1.8 mi Rogers Lake - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi Essex Saybrook Antique Village Shopping Center - 5.7 km / 3.6 mi Saybrook Country Barn - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi General William Hart House - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi Beckett Hill State Park - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi Rocky Neck State Park - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park - 9 km / 5.6 mi The nearest airports are: New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London) - 29.9 km / 18.6 mi Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field) - 36.9 km / 22.9 mi East Hampton, NY (HTO) - 89.1 km / 55.3 mi Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State) - 51 km / 31.7 mi Montauk, NY (MTP) - 123.9 km / 77 mi The preferred airport for Bee and Thistle Inn is Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL).
How do I get to Bee and Thistle Inn?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at Bee and Thistle Inn?
Enjoy American cuisine at The Chestnut Grille, a fine-dining restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.
What amenities does Bee and Thistle Inn offer?
Bee and Thistle Inn features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Restaurant, Spa, Free Wi-Fi, Free Parking, Free Breakfast.
What are the rooms like at Bee and Thistle Inn?
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and a turndown service, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Is Bee and Thistle Inn pet-friendly?
Pets are not allowed at Bee and Thistle Inn.
What should I know before staying at Bee and Thistle Inn?
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties. Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the inn prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.