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Economy Inn

2.5 star property

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | Free WiFi, bed sheets
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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $97
$85 nightly
$97 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5

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490 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06108
  • Place, East Hartford Shopping Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pratt and Whitney Headquarters
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Connecticut River
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

East Hartford

With a stay at Economy Inn in East Hartford, you'll be a 4-minute drive from Connecticut Convention Center and 6 minutes from Xfinity Theatre. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from East Hartford Shopping Center and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Connecticut River.

What's nearby

  • East Hartford Shopping Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pratt and Whitney Headquarters - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Connecticut River - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Mortensen Riverfront Plaza - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Riverside Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hartford Union Station - 9 min drive
  • Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Augie and Ray's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Economy Inn

Economy Inn offers 83 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Satellite television is provided.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This East Hartford hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 83 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Economy Inn.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Children's club
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch TV with satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Economy Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.2
Rating 10 - Excellent. 185 out of 685 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 110 out of 685 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 122 out of 685 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 91 out of 685 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 177 out of 685 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

KARIM p

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
parking and cheap
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Amenities
They need to do some renovations to this valuable place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Jami

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff was disrespectful, rooms was dirty, very nosy and uncomfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Carter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The guy at the front desk was incredibly helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Johnny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very professional and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Candus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everyone was so nice can’t wait to go back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Luis

Ceiling tiles frame rusted and stained. Very loud guests. Staff not very friendly very rude.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bettyann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is always spotless
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean and for a smoking room had a very faint smell of cigarettes overall perfect for a 1-2 nigh stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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4/10 Poor

Monuhar

Disliked: Amenities
I'm going to say at least the room was clean , worst part was the hot tub was broken ,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Just ac was not working
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness
I was able to park my car right outside my room in the spacious lot. This location is in a nice neighborhood and meets the bare minimum.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kisha

It is a good place to stay for an overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Manny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always easy check in, clean and kind staff. I had an excellent stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was nice for the price, could definitely use some updating
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Paul

I thought there would be breakfast, disappointed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

Asia

Disliked: Amenities
The first room smelled like smoke, it was changed, but the new one still had a slight smell of cigarettes. I get in the room and there was not remote but the man brung it only for the tv to still not work. None of the appliances were working.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jodeyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No early checkin. Budget motel. Did see a few sketchy people hanging around the parking lot. Comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Julisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet, room was clean but smelled of cigarettes. Perfect for one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
In town for an event. Hotel met my basic needs. No real complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was quick and easy to get to and was nice that the guy upgraded us to a king bed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025