15 Bedroom Hotel in Ivoryton

Since 1841, the historic IVORYTON INN in the west ( Ivoryton ) section of the beautiful riverside town of Essex, CT has provided food, drink and shelter to visitors to the southern Connecticut area. a botique, historic INN with 25 suites and rooms. 
 
VERY REASONABLE...50 % LOWERE THAN NEIGHBORS. 
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HOLLYWOOD and stage Stars -WHO HAVE LIVED AT THE IVORYTON INN-  
include:  
MARLON BRANDO, 
KATHERINE HEPBURN,  
MERYNA LOY,  
JOAN FONTAINE, 
VINCENT PRICE,  
GLORIA SWANSON, 
RICHARD WIDMARK,  
MAE WEST, JAYNE MANSFIELD,  
ART CARNEY,  
NANCY SINATRA,  
VAN JOHNSON and countless more.  
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LOCATED next to IVORYTON PLAYHOUSE ( open year round ) 
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GREAT CENTRAL LOCATION: 
 
MOHEGAN SUN CASINO- 25 MINUTES... 
FOXWOODS CASINO--- 35 MINUTES... 
SANDY SALT WATER BEACHES--- 15 TO 20 MINUTES... 
NEAR COLLEGE CAMPUSES... 
YALE 35 MIN.  
WESLEYN-- 25 MIN.  
CONNECTICUIT COLLEGE- 25 MIN.  
TRINITY- 45 MIN.  
U.OF HARTFORD- 50 MIN.  
UCONN- 65 MIN. 
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MANY RISING ACTRESSES and ACTORS ( FUTURE STARS ) presently live at IVORYTON INN.  
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MOST Reasonable rates IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.  
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The HISTORIC IVORYTON INN ( since 1841 ) is newly refurbished, newly furnished, re- painted and polished. 
 
The overnight accommodations are: "C C R"-- clean, comfortable and reasonable. 
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NEW upscale restaurant and bar being opened,== September 2012. 
features a copper topped mahogney bar, cozy fireplace and original wide planked wood floors. 
beautiful BRICK PATIO adjoins the restaurant via French doors and is shaded by an enormous oak tree. 
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new CONFERENCE, PRIVATE DINING ROOM and meeting room 
comfortable. 
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LIBRARY for guests relaxation, features an antique chandelier, fireplace, genuine copper ceiling and French Doors. [ Holds 12]. 
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BALLROOM 
The Grande Ballroom is available for weddings, parties, meetings, etc.  
It holds 200 and adjoins a rear brick patio that holds about 40.  
 
The GRANDE BALLROOM has a service bar and a built-in wood dance floor. Two sets of French Doors lead out to the rear brick patio. The GRANDE BALLROOM and the rear BRICK PATIO overlook a rustic hillside filled with trees, bushes and flowers. 
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INN ROOMS: There are 25 comfortable bedrooms and suites all with PRIVATE BATH.  
 
ALL ROOMS, BATHROOMS and SUITES are RECENTLY REFURBISHED AND REDONE.  
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RESERVATIONS/ INFO-- call JULIE CROWELL 860- 836- 3105 
 
EMAIL 
-------JULIECROWELL@SBCGLOBAL.NET

THE historic IVORYTON INN ( since `1841 ) ---The JOAN FONTAINE- GRANDE BALLROOM. The 200 person GRANDE BALLROOM-banquet room is the largest such room in the area. It has a service bar & a built in WOOD dance floor. 2 sets of French doors lead from the JOAN FONTAINE GRANDE BALLROOM to a rear brick PATIO—the VAN JOHNSON PATIO, that holds about 40-50 more persons. ==================================================================================== The BAR area ( soon a part of the new upscale restaurant ) has a beautiful copper topped mahogany bar & a HAND CARVED wood mantel over a cozy FIREPLACE. The wood floors are the original wide plank wood floors. The BAR AREA is attached VIA French Doors to the GLORIA SWANSON BRICK PATIO. antique- wood ice box on display.

Nearby Attractions: 
 
3 min. from the HISTORIC Essex Steam Train & River Boat. 
10 min. from OLD LYME and famous Florence Griswold Art Museum 
15 to 20 min. from two salt water, beautiful, Connecticut public beaches. 
15 min. from two large, new factory outlet discount centers. 
25 min. from MOHEGAN SUN CASINO. 
35 min from the FOXWOODS CASINO 
36 minutes from HISTORIC Mystic Seaport and Aquarium 
30 minutes from the Nautilus Submarine Museum. 
30 minutes from New London & Eugene O'Neil Theater,& Ferry to Long Island. 
20 minutes- from historic Gillette Castle State Park 
20 min. NATHAN HALE SCHOOL HOUSE 
20 min. -- the historic Goodspeed Opera House ( Man of La Mancha started there 
35 min. -- Yale University, the Yale British Art Museum and New Haven 
25 min. to COAST GUARD ACADEMY. 
35 MINUTES- YALE CAMPUS and art museums.

• Travel Info: Location: 115 Main Street, Ivoryton [Essex], CT, 06442. Please contact the property owner for further details.