Your home base for exploring the Quiet Corner of Connecticut
Park once, explore everywhere. Blue Anchor Motel puts you minutes from Waterford Beach, Fort Trumbull, and the best of eastern Connecticut — with free parking, reliable Wi-Fi, and a warm welcome waiting at check-in.
Rooms built for how you actually travel
Whether you're passing through on Route 1 or settling in for a beach weekend, we've got a space that fits your crew.
Most Popular
Standard Queen
A cozy retreat with a plush queen bed, work desk, and everything you need for a restful night's sleep on the road.
- Queen Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
- TV & DVD Player
- Private Bathroom
Double Double
Plenty of room for the whole family. Two double beds, extra seating, and a spacious layout for weekend getaways.
- Two Double Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
- Extra Seating Area
- Private Bathroom
Best Value
Family Suite
Stretch out in style. Separate sleeping and living areas, a sofa bed for the kids, and a kitchenette for longer stays.
- Queen Bed + Sofa Bed
- Kitchenette
- Separate Living Area
- Two TVs
The little things that make a stay feel right
We keep the essentials done well so you can focus on what matters — getting where you're going, or finally relaxing.
Free High-Speed Wi-Fi
Stream, remote-work, or catch up on emails — no buffering, no extra charge.
Free Parking
Pull up right to your door. Spacious parking is always free — no reservations needed.
Pet Friendly
Your four-legged friend is welcome here. Just give us a call ahead so we can prepare your room.
Grounds & Courtyard
Relax on our patio or take a stroll through our landscaped grounds between adventures.
TV & DVD Player
Every room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV and DVD player for movie nights in.
Flexible Check-in
We understand travel doesn't always run on schedule. Reach out and we'll make it work.
Right on Boston Post Road, steps from the sound
We sit on the historic Boston Post Road — the same path colonists and travelers have used for centuries — in the heart of Waterford's Quiet Corner. It's the kind of spot that makes everything feel within reach.
563 Boston Post Rd, Waterford, CT 06385
Blue Anchor was the perfect stop on our trip down the coast. Clean room, friendly staff, and honestly the best value we found in the area. Would absolutely come back.
We'd love to hear from you
Have a question about your stay, need directions, or want to reserve a room? Reach out however works best for you.