Mystic River Historic District
Mystic
Visit Mystic River Historic District
Popular places to visit
Mystic Seaport
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Mystic Seaport during your trip to Mystic. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its waterfront.
Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration
Uncover the mysteries of the bottom of the ocean and its amazing marine animals when you explore this aquarium’s interactive displays and touch pools.
Olde Mistick Village
Spend your day shopping in a beautifully recreated pioneering village, where stores are housed in traditional timber buildings with an 18th-century aesthetic.
Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea
Learn about life in a recreated 19th-century seafaring village or climb aboard one of the world’s last wooden whaleboats in this expansive outdoor maritime museum.
Mystic River Bascule Bridge
See engineering mastery in action when you watch this drawbridge levering up to allow boats in and out of the Mystic Seaport.
Mystic Arts Center
Enjoy an outing to Mystic Arts Center during your stay in Mystic. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Things to do
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Foxwoods
Spirits of Mystic: Cocktail Pub Crawl
Top hotels in Mystic River Historic District
Hilltop Inn and Suites, near Foxwoods Casino
"Unfortunately the original room we were given smelled horrible of cigarettes. The ladies at the front desk were very nice and showed me a second room (on the second floor-no elevator FYI). Smelled better but the carpet seemed to be the issue. So the third room did not have carpet and was very clean ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Bellissimo Hotel, Trademark by Wyndham Near Foxwoods Casino
"Breakfasts was mediocre, day staffer at the front desk was not very pleasant, the night staffer was excellent very friendly."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area
"Staff was very friendly, professional and helpful. Couldn’t have been more accommodating."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Regency Inn & Suites New London, Mystic
"Upon arrival , check in was 3 pm, had to wait 45 minutes for room to be ready. After asking for 100 dollar deposit , card was charged 605. Had to wait 24 hrs for return funds. While traveling for a get away weekend thats not ideal at all. TV only had 1 remote that would not allow me to hook up my ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Fox Tower at Foxwoods
"H"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton
"Pretty old place painted up and decent mattress. Smelled damp But ok for the price. No coffee in room."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mystic River Historic District
Rossie Velvet Mill Historic District
If you're spending some time in Rossie Velvet Mill Historic District, Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea and Mystic Seaport are top sights worth seeing.
West Mystic
When in West Mystic, you can plan a visit to Mystic Downtown Marina and Mystic River Bascule Bridge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
