Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Mystic travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mystic

With a population of 4,205, Mystic is a must-see destination in Connecticut, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Mystic deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Mystic

If you’re looking for affordable options, La Plage - Mystic (105 Greenmanville Ave) and ROCKS 21 (3 Williams Avenue) are great picks.

When to visit Mystic

Mystic in December
Estimated hotel price
$168
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mystic in December
Estimated hotel price
$168
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mystic

Plane

Although Mystic doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Providence-TFGreen Airport (PVD), which is located 38 miles from Mystic.

Car

Another option to get to Mystic is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 113 miles from Mystic. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Mystic doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Providence-TFGreen Airport (PVD), which is located 38 miles from Mystic.

Car

Another option to get to Mystic is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 113 miles from Mystic. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Airports near Mystic

HVNTweed-New Haven
BDLHartford Bradley Intl
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Mystic

Lufthansa
Good (8,049 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,527 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,034 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,394 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,230 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,598 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,800 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,579 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,151 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,405 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (411 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,452 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,482 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,979 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,533 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,902 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,599 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,926 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mystic

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Eileen of Mystic and Best Western Mystic Hotel. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Mystic, with prices from $43 to $594 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Mystic are about 244% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Mystic by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Mystic

Most booked hotels in Mystic

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The Taber Inne & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2063 reviews)
$161+
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Hyatt Place Mystic
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1326 reviews)
$234+
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Hilton Garden Inn Mystic/Groton
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 399 reviews)
$169+
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Hilton Mystic
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1342 reviews)
$197+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Mystic
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1369 reviews)
$250+
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Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 546 reviews)
$210+
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Renting a car in Mystic

Renting a car in Mystic costs $52 per day, on average, or $104 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Mystic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92. The most frequently booked car type in Mystic is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Mystic costs $52 per day, on average, or $104 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Mystic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92. The most frequently booked car type in Mystic is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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