THE GENERAL STANTON INN, Charlestown

The General Stanton Inn - Historic accommodation near Ninigret Park

The General Stanton Inn offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, and a bar. Located 3 km from Ninigret Park, 2 km from Green Hill Pond, and 39 km from Mystic Seaport. The inn features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. T.F. Green Airport is 55 km away. Established in 1740, the property is one of the oldest Colonial Inns in America. Four U.S. Presidents have visited the inn. The property received an editor's choice award from Yankee Magazine in 2024.

Additional perks of the hotel

Restaurant serving ocean fresh seafood, oysters, and farm-to-table cuisine

Tavern offering local craft beers and specialty cocktails

Event spaces for weddings, corporate meetings, and private functions

Buffet and plated meal options available for events

Located near Thomas Dambo Troll sculptures at Ninigret Park

Underground railroad historical site in the 1830s

Room Options

The General Stanton Inn offers various room types. The Colonial King room features a stone fireplace (decorative only) and king-sized bed. Colonial Queen rooms include queen-sized beds. Stanton King rooms are air-conditioned with keyless outdoor access and king-sized beds. Stanton Double rooms feature two full-size beds, keyless access, and televisions. The Stanton Guest House Suite includes one bedroom with a queen bed, bathroom with stand-up shower, sitting room with pull-out couch, and full kitchen. Only the Guest House Suite is pet-friendly (dogs up to 50 lbs allowed). All rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers and hairdryers.

Other conveniences

Private entrance for double rooms

Parquet floors and heating

Bed linen provided in all rooms

Premium toiletries in bathrooms

Free WiFi throughout the property

Flat-screen TVs with streaming services in select rooms

Roku smart TVs in the Guest House Suite

Colonial rooms do not have TVs or refrigerators