Clinton, CT

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Two wooden benches facing a calm body of water under a clear sky.
A red mill, a waterfall, a pond with ducks, and autumn trees.
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A lighthouse, a grassy area, a building, and a body of water.
A white lighthouse with a red roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and vibrant yellow flowers.
Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel

2.5 out of 5
163 East Main Street Clinton CT
$78 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$90 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Clinton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Clinton Plaza Shopping Center and Adam Stanton House and ...
Clinton Motel
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

2.5 out of 5
231 East Main Street Clinton CT
$69 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$79 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Clinton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Clinton Plaza Shopping Center and Clinton Town Beach ...
6.4/10 (265 reviews)
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Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
Coastal Cottage - Private Beach & Water Views!

Coastal Cottage - Private Beach & Water Views!

Clinton CT
Stay at this cottage in Clinton. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Clinton Plaza Shopping Center and Clinton Town Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Great cottage!!
"The property is exactly as listed. Owner very helpful, accommodating, & responded quickly when I had questions leading up to our stay. We had a great time."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2023

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Coastal Cottage - Private Beach & Water Views!
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The gardners Cottage 1 mile from long Island Sound - pet friendly

The gardners Cottage 1 mile from long Island Sound - pet friendly

Clinton CT
Stay at this cottage in Clinton. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Adam Stanton House and General Store Museum and Indian ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay, we had a wonderful time at the Garden Cottage. Robin the host was very kind and a pleasure to get to know. The location is excellent and very quiet and peaceful. The grounds are beautiful and the neighborhood is great for walking your dogs. We highly recommend staying ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

The gardners Cottage 1 mile from long Island Sound - pet friendly
1-bedroom cottage with Grove Beach 🏖️ access.

1-bedroom cottage with Grove Beach 🏖️ access.

Clinton CT
Stay at this cottage in Clinton. Enjoy a garden, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Clinton Plaza Shopping Center and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"Nice little spot to stay to explore the area. Raj had a lot of great recommendations and we enjoyed our time there."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

1-bedroom cottage with Grove Beach 🏖️ access.
Coastal Cottage - Private Beach & Water Views!

Coastal Cottage - Private Beach & Water Views!

Clinton CT
Stay at this cottage in Clinton. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Clinton Plaza Shopping Center and Clinton Town Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Great cottage!!
"The property is exactly as listed. Owner very helpful, accommodating, & responded quickly when I had questions leading up to our stay. We had a great time."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2023

Coastal Cottage - Private Beach & Water Views!
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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.

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Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets

8.6/10 (135 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets during your stay in Clinton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Clinton worth visiting?
Clinton is worth visiting for its diverse dining options, including Italian and North American cuisine, where travelers can enjoy pasta dishes or classic American fare. Travelers can also explore specific attractions like Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets for shopping or relax at Clinton Town Beach. The destination is easily accessible by train.
When is the best time to visit Clinton?
The best time to visit Clinton is from June through August, when the destination sees its peak popularity with travelers. For those seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through January offer a good alternative.
What is Clinton known for?
Clinton is known for Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets. Travelers can also enjoy the outdoors at Clinton Town Beach and discover history at the Adam Stanton House and General Store Museum. The area also offers an Italian food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Clinton?
A good itinerary length for Clinton is one to two days to explore highlights like Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets, Clinton Town Beach, and the Adam Stanton House and General Store Museum. For a more relaxed trip, consider three to four days to enjoy the local dining scene, featuring Italian, North American, and Latin American cuisine, and spend more time at the beach.
How do you get around Clinton?
Travelers in Clinton can get around using the local train service, which has a primary stop at Clinton Station. This offers a practical way to navigate the area. For destinations not directly accessible by train, rideshare services are also typically available throughout Clinton.
What are the top things to do in and around Clinton?
Clinton offers a mix of shopping, outdoor relaxation, and local history:


How do I plan a trip to Clinton?
To plan your trip to Clinton, book flights and hotels on Expedia. Explore attractions like Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets, Clinton Town Beach, and the Adam Stanton House and General Store Museum. For outdoor activities, always have indoor backups for weather flexibility. You can arrive by train, and a rental car offers flexibility for exploring the area.
What cuisines can you find in Clinton?
In Clinton, you can find Mexican cuisine, with popular dishes like tacos and burritos. Travelers can also enjoy Italian, North American options such as Southern soul food and Cajun Creole, and various Asian dishes including Chinese, Japanese, and Thai. Mediterranean cuisine is also available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Clinton?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Clinton by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Clinton with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Clinton trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Clinton?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Clinton can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Clinton trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Clinton trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Clinton trip?
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