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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

New London travel guide

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You're Going to Love New London

With a population of 27 620, New London is a must-see destination in Connecticut, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything New London has to offer.

When to visit New London

New London in November
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
New London in November
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to New London in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 4.7″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in New London, with an average rainfall of 3.3″.

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How to Get to New London

Plane

Although New London doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Block Island (BID), which is located 48 km from New London.

Car

Another option to get to New London is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 172 km from New London. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although New London doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Block Island (BID), which is located 48 km from New London.

Car

Another option to get to New London is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 172 km from New London. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Airports near New London

HVNTweed-New Haven
BIDBlock Island
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving New London

KLM
Good (1,531 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,453 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,425 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,614 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,893 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,601 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,267 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,415 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,465 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (416 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,011 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,581 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,942 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,485 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,254 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,569 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (329 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,772 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of New London

Most booked hotels in New London

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Neat Bedroom With Exclusive Bath -Free Wifi-Self Check In- New London-Mystic
0 stars
Excellent (9.3, 48 reviews)
$122+
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Mohegan Sun
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2267 reviews)
$231+
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Hyatt Place Uncasville / Casino Area
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2443 reviews)
$114+
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2029 reviews)
$69+
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Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 543 reviews)
$231+
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Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area By IHG
3 stars
Good (7.8, 875 reviews)
$146+
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Renting a car in New London

Renting a car in New London costs $57 per day, on average, or $228 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in New London (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26. Compact (Toyota Prius c or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in New London, while also 43% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in New London costs $57 per day, on average, or $228 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in New London (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26. Compact (Toyota Prius c or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in New London, while also 43% cheaper than other types, on average.

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