How to get to Grand Pequot Tower from nearby airports
From nearby airports, drive or take a taxi/rideshare directly to Grand Pequot Tower at Foxwoods (350 Trolley Line Blvd, Mashantucket, CT). The nearest small airport is Groton–New London (GON, ~24–31 minutes by car); for more commercial service use T.F. Green (PVD, about 50 minutes) or Bradley (BDL, roughly an hour-plus).
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Arrival basics and hotel contact
Grand Pequot Tower at Foxwoods sits on the Foxwoods Resort Casino campus at 350 Trolley Line Blvd, Mashantucket, CT 06338. The property connects indoors to the casino, restaurant level and convention spaces.
If you need assistance on arrival, BookResorts agents are available 24/7 at +1 (888) 605-1350. The hotel front desk is staffed 24 hours a day; standard check-in most days begins at 5:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM.
- Address: 350 Trolley Line Blvd, Mashantucket, Connecticut, 06338, US
- Front desk: staffed 24 hours
- Check-in: typically begins at 5:00 PM (some sources list 4:00 PM on certain days); check-out: 11:00 AM
| Service | Note |
|---|---|
| 24-hour front desk | Yes |
| Resort fee | Mandatory (listed on property sources) |
| Free WiFi & parking | Free WiFi, free self parking and valet noted on property listings |
From Groton–New London (GON)
Groton–New London Airport (GON) is the closest named airport for travelers going to Grand Pequot Tower; travel listings show driving times of about 24–31 minutes by car. GON has limited commercial service compared with larger regional airports.
There is no hotel-provided airport shuttle listed in the property dossier, so plan to rent a car, take a taxi, or use a rideshare from the terminal to Mashantucket.
- Typical drive time: about 24–31 minutes (source listings)
- Car recommended if you want flexibility for area sights
- Confirm ground-transport options with your carrier as GON service levels vary
| Option | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Taxi / Rideshare | Direct point-to-point to the hotel; no schedule needed |
| Rental car | Best for exploring Mystic, beaches, and nearby attractions |
| Public transit | Limited from GON — check local schedules before travel |
From T.F. Green (PVD) — Providence, RI
T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Warwick, RI is commonly recommended as a practical commercial gateway for Foxwoods. Travel listings indicate roughly a 42-mile drive — about 50 minutes depending on traffic.
Because public-transit links require transfers and can be slower, most visitors from PVD use a rental car, taxi, or rideshare to reach the resort.
- Typical drive time: around 50 minutes (varies with traffic)
- Car or rideshare is the simplest option; rental cars available at the airport
- Check real-time traffic on I-95 and local routes; drive time can change during peak periods
| Ground option | Notes |
|---|---|
| Rental car | Good for side trips to Mystic or coastal towns |
| Taxi / Rideshare | Direct but subject to surge pricing or limited local availability |
| Public transit | Possible with multiple connections; plan extra time |
From Bradley International (BDL) — Hartford area
Bradley International Airport (BDL) near Hartford/Windsor Locks is another commonly used commercial airport for Foxwoods guests. Sources list the drive as about 61 miles and roughly an hour-plus, depending on traffic and exact routing.
As with other airports, the dossier does not list a hotel airport shuttle, so arrange a rental car, taxi, or rideshare for the trip to Mashantucket.
- Typical drive time: about an hour-plus (source listings)
- Rental car recommended if you plan to travel around the region
- Allow extra time during New England winter weather or peak travel times
| When to pick BDL | Why |
|---|---|
| If you need more flight options | BDL has more commercial flights than nearby small airports |
| If you plan to visit Hartford-area sites | Makes sense for a multi-destination trip |
| If you prefer domestic connections | Often competitive flight schedules |
Westerly (WST) and other small airports
Westerly State Airport (WST) is closer by straight-line distance and may be convenient if you have service there, though commercial flights are limited. Dossier listings note WST is about 14 miles from the resort by straight-line distance and that Westerly Amtrak station is about a 22-minute drive away.
If using a small airport, confirm commercial service and ground-transport availability in advance. Rental cars can be limited at smaller fields.
- WST: closest by straight-line distance but limited commercial service
- Westerly Amtrak Station: listed about a 22-minute drive from the hotel
- Check car-rental and taxi availability at small airports before booking
| Airport | Practical notes |
|---|---|
| Westerly (WST) | Closest distance but limited flights and services |
| Groton-New London (GON) | Closest named airport with some commercial service |
| T.F. Green (PVD) / Bradley (BDL) | Larger commercial airports with more flight options |
Public transit, trains, and getting around locally
Public transit options around Foxwoods are limited. A local SEAT bus (Line 108) connects Mystic/New London to the Great Cedar Hotel at Foxwoods; schedules and connections vary and expect travel times longer than driving.
Westerly Amtrak station and other regional stations serve the area, but station-to-hotel ground transport generally requires a taxi, rideshare, or pre-arranged car service.
- SEAT bus Line 108: connects Mystic/New London to Foxwoods area — check local schedules and stops
- Westerly Amtrak Station: roughly a 22-minute drive to the hotel — arrange ground transport from the station
- Because many area attractions and beaches are not walkable from the resort, a car or rideshare is often the most practical choice
| Transit type | Use case |
|---|---|
| Local bus (SEAT Line 108) | Good for budget travel to/from Mystic/New London with longer travel times |
| Amtrak + taxi/rideshare | Useful if arriving by train; factor in station-to-hotel transfer |
| Taxi / Rideshare | Most direct for airport transfers without renting a car |
Practical tips for airport-to-hotel transfers
The property provides free covered self parking and free valet parking according to property listings; verify current parking procedures with the front desk on arrival. The resort fee listed in property sources applies per accommodation and covers in-room bottled water, in-room coffee, and phone calls.
If you plan activities outside the resort (golf at Lake of Isles, Mystic attractions, beaches), a rental car will give you the most flexibility. Otherwise, taxis or rideshares are the simplest door-to-door option from the airports listed.
- Confirm parking and any height restrictions for large vehicles if driving an RV, bus or truck — the property lists free RV/bus/truck parking but details can vary
- Bring photo ID and the card used to guarantee the reservation for check-in — the property requires government-issued ID and a card for incidentals
- If you need specific transport services (accessible vehicles, large-group vans), arrange with providers in advance as hotel shuttle service is not listed
| Quick checklist | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Have booking confirmation and ID ready | Needed for 24-hour front-desk check-in |
| Confirm airport ground transport options before travel | Small airports may have limited taxi or rental car inventory |
| Call BookResorts if you need help | +1 (888) 605-1350 — agents available 24/7 |
