The Main Inn
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The Main Inn
The Main Inn is the visual centerpiece of the Whalers Inn experience. It’s set in a building that combines early twentieth-century character with modern comfort in the heart of Downtown Mystic. Built circa 1910, this historic building features newly renovated guestrooms on the second and third floors, with updated bathrooms, refreshed furnishings, and individually controlled heat and air conditioning.
Staying here means stepping directly into the rhythm of Mystic, CT, with the Bascule Bridge just outside and easy access to shops, galleries, and waterfront walks. The first floor is home to The Shipwright’s Daughter, a nationally recognized restaurant and the first in Connecticut to earn a James Beard Award since 2006, adding another layer of appeal for guests who value food-driven getaways and walkable convenience.
Main Inn Premiere Guestrooms
Main Inn Premiere Guestrooms offer a little more space and some of the most engaging views in the building. These three distinct corner rooms feature extra windows that frame Downtown Mystic and bring natural light into the space throughout the day.
Each room includes a Queen or King bed, along with an additional sleeping area, supporting flexible stays for couples traveling together or small families. The extra room to move and the location near the top things to do in Mystic make these guestrooms a smart choice for anyone who wants comfort without losing connection to the vibrant energy of downtown Mystic.
Main Inn Junior Suite
The Main Inn Junior Suite is our leading family-friendly hotel accommodation in Mystic, perfect for families who want shared time without sacrificing a bit of separation. A Queen bed anchors the main sleeping area for adults, while a youth-sized bunk bed sits in a dedicated alcove that gives kids their own space.
The kids’ area includes a television with Roku access, plus a nursery-style bookshelf stocked with a curated mix of Mystic, Connecticut, nautical, and classic children’s books, thoughtfully selected by our friends and partners at Bank Square Books, the beloved independent bookshop just down the street. It’s an easy place to unwind after a full day exploring Mystic Aquarium, Mystic Seaport, and other nearby attractions.
A combined tub and shower keeps bedtime routines simple, helping everyone reset before another day of adventure.
Main Inn Queen Guestroom
Main Inn Queen Guestrooms reflect the building’s historic roots while bringing your stay into the 21st century, equipped with modern amenities to meet your travel needs. Each room includes a private bath, wall-mounted cable television, and complimentary wireless internet, with layouts that vary due to the original architecture.
Details like tin ceilings, Crosley clock radios, and candlestick phones add character without compromising comfort. These rooms are ideal for guests who love a classic hotel experience but still want to be steps away from everything in downtown Mystic, CT, including dining and waterfront sights.
Amenities in our Main Inn
Premium toiletries
Hair Dryer
Iron/Ironing board
40’’ flat-screen TV
Plush linens
Tuft and Needle Mattresses
Complimentary Wireless & CAT5 internet
USB accessible outlets
Keurig Coffee Maker
Privately controlled heat/ac
ADA Accessibility
As a historic property, The Whaler’s Inn has architectural features that may limit accessibility in some areas. Most guest rooms are accessed by stairs; however, select buildings offer elevator access and ADA-accessible accommodations. We strongly encourage guests with mobility concerns to contact our Front Desk in advance so we can assist in finding the most appropriate room.
Our Lobby, public restroom, and on-site restaurant are accessible via ramp and are fully accessible.
ADA-Certified Pets Only
Although we have a fondness for pets, The Whaler’s Inn can only accommodate pets that are certified by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on our premises. Thank you for your understanding.
Please contact our Front Desk at 860-536-1506 or email sales@whalersinnnmystic.com with any further questions.