Located in northeastern Connecticut, Willington is a small town located less than five miles from the University of Connecticut main campus. The town features primarily residential homes but does offer a shopping center and travel stop. While the town of Willington may be small the list of accommodations for travelers looking to stay in the area certainly isn't.
The Rodeway Inn is located inside the city of Willington next to the Burger King and Country Pride Restaurant. The Rodeway Inn has 61 guest rooms and offers many amenities such as an exercise room, free wireless Internet, free continental breakfast and newspaper. The Rodeway Inn is pet-friendly with a limit of two pets per room and a fee of $20 per pet. The Rodeway Inn is located minutes from the University of Connecticut main campus and Stafford Motor Speedway.
The Nathan Hale Inn is an upscale colonial style hotel located less than five miles from Willington on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs. The hotel has 100 rooms ranging from standard guest rooms to a presidential suite. All rooms feature wireless Internet, room service, voicemail and a two-line telephone. The hotel also offers a complimentary fitness center and a heated indoor pool and spa. The Nathan Hale Inn has two restaurants, The Blue Oak offers American style dishes and regional cuisine, and the True Blue Tavern serves up pub food with some traditional dinner dishes like steak and pasta.
The Tolland Inn is a small bed and breakfast located seven miles from Willington off of the SR 74 West/Tolland Turnpike. The Tolland Inn offers six rooms each with varying prices and amenities. The Nantucket Suite offers an in-room hot tub and 32-inch LCD TV while the Treehouse Suite is designed for honeymooners and is located on a private plot away from the main house. The inn offers three common rooms to all guests consisting of a living room, dining room and sun porch. Dining is available off-site from several area restaurants.
The Ashford Motel is a budget-priced motel located ten miles from Willington off of the SR CT-89 N. The Ashford Motel has 43 guest rooms starting from $39.99, as of January, 2011, with rates subject to change during special events. Each guest room comes with a color cable TV with some rooms also having access to a high speed Internet connection. The motel offers reserved parking to guests as well as ice and snack machines. U.S. Interstate 84 and I-90 are also easily accessible from the motel.