Family friendly lodging in Connecticut is ideal for children and parents

Bring the family to enchanting Mystic and settle in at this popular address. Out the door are the Mystic Aquarium and Olde Mistick Village with quaint shops set in historic surroundings. Cozy guest rooms, suites and accessible rooms offer cable TV, coffeemakers and high speed internet plus cribs and high hairs. There’s a 24-hour market, gift shop and laundry service. Relax in the heated indoor pool and fitness room then head out and learn about 19th century life on the coast. Enjoy complimentary shuttle service within a five-mile radius and surrounding destinations. There’s breakfast daily, an evening menu at the lobby bar and creative locally sourced dishes and a children’s menu at Irons.

Bring the family to this scenic resort in the southern Berkshires/Litchfield Hills of Connecticut. Set on 30 acres of lawns and gardens and up against beautiful spring-fed Lake Wonoscopomuc, you’ll find lots of room in 85 guestrooms, suites with fireplaces, townhouses, and a lakeside cottage with a screened-in porch and outdoor fire pit. All rooms have A/C, digital cable, flat screen TV, WIFI, phone and private bath. Savor locally grown farm-to-table cuisine at Morgan’s restaurant on site. There’s a full-service spa and fitness center, an outdoor heated pool, game room, canoes and kayaks, tennis and golf. Head out and hike or bike on dozens of trails and forest paths. Nearby is all the Berkshires culture, entertainment and year round fun.