
Grand Pequot Tower at Foxwoods
Best for casino-goers and people who want many on-site restaurants, nightlife and resort amenities within walking distance of the casino and theater.
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Grand Pequot Tower at Foxwoods is a large, casino-connected AAA Four-Diamond tower for travelers who want entertainment, extensive dining, and resort-scale facilities. Springhill Suites by Marriott Mystic/Waterford (Quaker Hill) is a 3-star all-suite Marriott near New London for travelers who want a predictable, practical suite base close to the coast and ferry connections.
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Best for casino-goers and people who want many on-site restaurants, nightlife and resort amenities within walking distance of the casino and theater.

Best for travelers who prefer a familiar Marriott all-suite layout, free breakfast, and a simple base for visiting New London, Connecticut College or nearby coastal attractions.
When Grand Pequot Tower at Foxwoods wins: choose Grand Pequot if you want an on-campus resort experience — immediate access to a very large casino, many branded restaurants and bars, a full-service spa, and more meeting/entertainment options than a typical roadside hotel.
When Springhill Suites wins: pick Springhill Suites if you want an uncomplicated Marriott all-suite stay with complimentary breakfast, an indoor pool and fitness center, and an easy drive to New London attractions without the scale or crowds of a casino resort.
Bottom line: Grand Pequot Tower is a destination property for gambling, dining, shows and resort amenities; Springhill Suites is a practical all-suite option for regional sightseeing and coastal access. Choose based on whether you want a full resort playground (Grand Pequot) or a simple Marriott suite stay (Springhill).
| Category | Grand Pequot Tower at Foxwoods | Springhill Suites |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Large resort tower anchored to Foxwoods casino with amplified dining and nightlife options. | No-frills Marriott all-suite hotel serving visitors to New London and the coast. |
| Location | Mashantucket on the Foxwoods Resort Casino campus — steps from casino, theater and Tanger Outlets. | Quaker Hill (Waterford/New London area) — near Connecticut College and New London ferry connections. |
| Size (rooms) | 306 rooms. | 80 guestrooms. |
| Room type highlights | Deluxe Room (1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds). | Suite, Multiple Beds, Hearing Accessible (various accessible suite configurations). |
| Pools | Indoor pool plus a seasonal outdoor pool (family / adult swim split; seasonal dates published). | Number of indoor pools - 1; wheelchair-accessible pool listed. |
| Restaurants & bars | Many branded and specialty venues (The Bedford by Martha Stewart, Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen, David Burke Prime, Wahlburgers, Drip Bar, Grand Bar, etc.). | Snack bar/deli on site; complimentary continental/breakfast options and basic grab-and-go service. |
| Spa & wellness | The Norwich Spa — full-service spa with whirlpool, steam room, sauna, treatments and spa day passes. | Not published |
| Known for | One of the region’s biggest casino and entertainment hubs with on-site shows, outlet shopping and zipline access on campus. | Marriott-branded all-suite convenience near New London—appeals to coastal and ferry-area visitors. |
| Business & events | Extensive meetings and ballroom spaces, multiple meeting rooms and large-capacity ballrooms. | Business center and wired internet; smaller meeting footprint (not a large-event venue). |
| Parking & transit | Free covered self parking, free valet, free RV/bus/truck parking, EV charging; car/rideshare recommended for region trips. | Free self parking; car/rideshare recommended for regional trips and ferry access. |
Grand Pequot Tower sits on the Foxwoods Resort Casino campus, within easy walking distance of the casino floor, Grand Theater and Tanger Outlet Foxwoods.
Pick Grand Pequot for immediate access to casino entertainment, shopping and shows.
Springhill Suites is in Quaker Hill (Waterford), positioned for easy driving to New London and nearby coastal sites.
Pick Springhill Suites for a practical base near New London and coastal day trips.
Grand Pequot Tower offers 306 rooms in a traditional hotel/tower layout with standard deluxe configurations.
Choose Grand Pequot if you want rooms tied directly into a full resort campus and dining options.
Springhill Suites provides Marriott-style suites designed for extra space and practical amenities.
Choose Springhill Suites for predictable suite layouts and extra in-room space at a midscale price.
Grand Pequot Tower is surrounded by many full-service restaurants and late-night bars on the restaurant level and concourse.
Grand Pequot suits travelers who expect many on-site dining choices and late-night options.
Springhill Suites keeps dining simple with a snack bar/deli and complimentary breakfast service.
Springhill is best when you want a simple breakfast and easy grab-and-go options rather than a restaurant destination.
Grand Pequot Tower provides both an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool with family and adult swim hours.
Grand Pequot’s pool setup supports both family swim time and adult-only hours, fitting mixed groups.
Springhill Suites lists one indoor pool that is wheelchair-accessible.
Springhill Suites provides a single indoor pool suited for straightforward leisure use rather than resort-style pool programming.
Grand Pequot Tower includes the Norwich Spa and multiple nightlife venues tied to the casino and tower restaurants.
Grand Pequot serves guests looking for both spa services and late-night entertainment without leaving the property.
Springhill Suites emphasizes practical fitness facilities and a quieter evening atmosphere.
Springhill Suites fits travelers who want to keep evenings low-key and have access to an on-site gym and basic services.

Grand Pequot Tower — immediate access to Foxwoods casino, multiple late-night bars, and entertainment venues.

Springhill Suites — familiar Marriott all-suite layout, free breakfast and practical in-room amenities.

Grand Pequot Tower — broad lineup of branded and specialty restaurants from casual to celebrity-chef steakhouses.

Springhill Suites — simpler food options and standard Marriott value with complimentary breakfast and parking.
Grand Pequot Tower — it sits directly above the Foxwoods casino floor and connects indoors to resort amenities.
Springhill Suites includes complimentary continental/free breakfast options; Grand Pequot Tower has multiple full-service restaurants but breakfast inclusion depends on your rate or package.
Grand Pequot Tower has the Norwich Spa with full services; a spa at Springhill Suites is not published in the supplier listing.
Both properties welcome families. Grand Pequot is family-friendly but operates pool/adult hours and some age-restricted facilities; Springhill Suites offers family-friendly suites and free breakfast.
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