Getting Out in Norwich, CT

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  • Off-the-Beaten-Path Travel

  • Nature Escapes

  • Connecticut

  • History

  • Architecture

  • Foodie

Norwich, CT, a picturesque New England town, combines small-town charm with a sense of community and rich colonial history.
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Norwich is a city in eastern Connecticut that has a rich history and walkable open spaces. Unlike some of the coastal towns, Norwich is a bit off the beaten path, but still easy to get to and to get around. There is wide variety of dining and lodging options.

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Where to stay in Norwich, CT

Norwich Inn

A tranquil oasis offering rejuvenating treatments and luxurious relaxation, nestled in the heart of scenic Norwich, Connecticut.

Hampton Inn Norwich

Your comfortable home away from home, providing modern amenities and warm hospitality in the heart of Norwich, Connecticut.

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Things to do in Norwich, CT

The Norwich Golf Course offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level.

The Norwich Golf Course is an 18-hole championship course that is owned by the city of Norwich. Weekend tee times are as early as 6 am during the summer! On site is a pro shop and a bar and grill (The Caddyshack) that is open to the public.

Mohegan Park is a 384.80-acre park that is a short drive from downtown Norwich. This park includes two ponds, a beach, many walking trails, a playground, disk golf, a lakeside pavilion and a rose garden.

Another way to explore Norwich is the Walk Norwich Trails. These trails are more urban in nature and are themed. Two favorites are the Millionaires Triangle Trail and the Benedict Arnold Trail.

Places to eat & drink in Norwich, CT

The Spa at Norwich Inn is where you can find the restaurants Kensington and Ascot.

Harp and Dragon is located in the harbor area and is a fabulous Irish pub. The staff is attentive and knowledgeable. The rooftop terrace is a must when the weather is cooperative.

Kensington's and Ascot's are located in The Spa at Norwich Inn. Both are comfortable and elegant. The atmosphere is relaxed and serene.

Sweet Momma's is a small hole in the wall that expanded from an even smaller hole in the wall. Sweet Momma's is a wonderful place to pick up a sweet treat or a breakfast sandwich. Everything is made on the premises. The staff is welcoming and very helpful.

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This guide is part of our ongoing series on travel to Connecticut.