Westbrook, CT

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Westbrook Center

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westbrook Center and surrounding area, you can visit Westbrook Town Beach and Tanger Outlets.

Water's Edge Resort & Spa

Water's Edge Resort & Spa

3.5 out of 5
1525 Boston Post Road Westbrook CT
$193 nightly
The price is $222 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$222 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Westbrook. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"They upgraded us to a balcony and there was a lot to do there. The pool and hot tub were nice too!"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Water's Edge Resort & Spa
2 mins/350 ft walk to West Beach 4-BR cottage in Westbrook, CT with large yard

2 mins/350 ft walk to West Beach 4-BR cottage in Westbrook, CT with large yard

Westbrook CT
Stay at this cottage in Westbrook. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Westbrook Town Beach and Tanger Outlets are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"It was cozy"

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

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2 mins/350 ft walk to West Beach 4-BR cottage in Westbrook, CT with large yard
4BR Beach Cottage sits on private beach. Sleeps 12 with comfort, Outdoor grill

4BR Beach Cottage sits on private beach. Sleeps 12 with comfort, Outdoor grill

Westbrook CT
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Westbrook. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Westbrook Town Beach and Clinton ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
"My family had a wonderful time. The beach house was perfect. We were three couples 2 toddlers and the walk out to the beach was terrific. Looks like there was a few new appliances in the kitchen, which made it nice. It was very family friendly hope to rent again in the future."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

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4BR Beach Cottage sits on private beach. Sleeps 12 with comfort, Outdoor grill
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
2 mins/350 ft walk to West Beach 4-BR cottage in Westbrook, CT with large yard

2 mins/350 ft walk to West Beach 4-BR cottage in Westbrook, CT with large yard

Westbrook CT
Stay at this cottage in Westbrook. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Westbrook Town Beach and Tanger Outlets are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"It was cozy"

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

2 mins/350 ft walk to West Beach 4-BR cottage in Westbrook, CT with large yard
4BR Beach Cottage sits on private beach. Sleeps 12 with comfort, Outdoor grill

4BR Beach Cottage sits on private beach. Sleeps 12 with comfort, Outdoor grill

Westbrook CT
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Westbrook. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Westbrook Town Beach and Clinton ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
"My family had a wonderful time. The beach house was perfect. We were three couples 2 toddlers and the walk out to the beach was terrific. Looks like there was a few new appliances in the kitchen, which made it nice. It was very family friendly hope to rent again in the future."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

4BR Beach Cottage sits on private beach. Sleeps 12 with comfort, Outdoor grill
DIRECT WATERFRONT PRIVATE BEACH

DIRECT WATERFRONT PRIVATE BEACH

Westbrook CT
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Westbrook. Enjoy free WiFi, a private beach, and a garden. Popular attractions Westbrook Town Beach and Tanger Outlets are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"The location is the biggest highlight—right on the beach with one convenient parking space. However, there are a few things future guests should know. The cottage is very dated, the indoor shower needs to be updated - you need to use the outdoor shower and the hot water worked fine. There are two ..."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

DIRECT WATERFRONT PRIVATE BEACH
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Westbrook Town Beach

8.8/10 (36 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Westbrook Town Beach during your trip to Westbrook?
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Frequently asked questions

Is Westbrook worth visiting?
Westbrook is worth visiting for its local dining scene, where travelers can enjoy Italian and North American cuisine. The destination also offers specific attractions like Westbrook Town Beach for relaxation and Tanger Outlets for shopping. Plus, getting around is convenient with available bus transit.
When is the best time to visit Westbrook?
The best time to visit Westbrook is from June through August, when the destination is most popular with travelers. For a more relaxed trip with fewer crowds and potentially better value, consider visiting during the quieter months of October through December.
What is Westbrook known for?
Westbrook, known as 'Westbrook Center', is known for its Westbrook Town Beach, offering travelers a place to relax. It's also home to Tanger Outlets, providing shopping opportunities. Travelers can also discover a presence of Italian food in the area.
What is a good itinerary length for Westbrook?
A good itinerary length for Westbrook is one to two days to enjoy Westbrook Town Beach and explore Tanger Outlets. For travelers wanting a more relaxed pace, an extended stay of two to three days allows more time at the beach or for shopping.
How do you get around Westbrook?
Westbrook offers convenient bus services for travelers to get around. The Westbrook Bus Station serves as the primary hub, providing easy access to various parts of the area. This local bus network is a practical way to explore Westbrook and its surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Westbrook?
In Westbrook, travelers can relax at Westbrook Town Beach, a natural area perfect for unwinding. For those who enjoy shopping, explore the various stores and deals available at Tanger Outlets.
What cuisines can you find in Westbrook?
In Westbrook, you can find Vietnamese cuisine, with dishes like pho, banh mi, and spring rolls. Travelers can also explore Italian, North American, and European (Mediterranean) options. There are also Asian and Latin American choices, including Mexican dishes, along with various coffee shops and pubs.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Westbrook?
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