Travel Directions

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By Car from the South, Groton/New London:

The most direct way is to take 32N from New London to 295 North/East to exit 81W which is route 32. Take 32 to Willimantic. Just as you get to Willimantic, turn right at the light and continue to the "frog" bridge. Continue straight ahead from the bridge; this will lead you to Route 195 northbound. There is a field on the left in back of which is a movie theater. Keep going straight on route 195 for 7 miles into Storrs. Go through the University until you turn left onto North Eagleville Road (there is a church on the left hand side of this intersection). The New Chemistry Building is on the Left hand side of North Eagleville Road, just after the pond.  The administrative wing is in the back of the building. Take the elevator on the left as you walk in the front door near the pond.

Parking is available in the North Garage.  Go past the Chemistry building on North Eagleville Road, and turn left at the second light, and left again into the driveway leading to the garage.  Public parking is available for a maximum of $6 per day.

Alternatively you can take route 2 or 2A to Norwich and then get onto route 32.

From Bradley International Airport (Hartford Springfield).

Take Interstate 91 south to 291 east/south towards Manchester. Then take Interstate 84 east towards Boston. Then follow the directions labeled by Car from the East.

By Car from the South, New Haven, NYC.

Get onto Interstate 91 North. At Hartford, get onto Interstate 84 East. Follow the directions labeled by Car from the East.

By Car from the West.

Get onto Interstate 84 East. Take exit 68, CT route 195 traveling east. Travel 7 miles, crossing routes 32 and 44. Once you cross route 44 you will be going up a hill. At the bottom of the hill (still on 195) turn right at a traffic light onto N. Eagleville Rd. The New Chemistry building is on the left hand side of the road beyond the pond. Go up on N. Eagleville until the first light. Park in the parking garage on the left.

By Car From the North, (Boston).

Take the Mass Pike West (about 40 miles) to Interstate 84 South/West towards Hartford. Take exit 68, CT route 195 traveling east. Travel 7 miles, crossing routes 32 and 44. Once you cross route 44 you will be going up a hill. At the bottom of the hill (still on 195) turn right at a traffic light onto N. Eagleville Rd. The new Chemistry building is on the left hand side of the road beyond the pond. Go up on N. Eagleville until the first light. Park in the parking garage on the left. The Main Office is across the atrium in Room A100.

Directions to get to Best Western Regent Inn, Willimantic.

Follow directions from the airport to Storrs. Continue on route 195 traveling south and east for 7 more miles. The BWRI is across the street from McDonalds on the right hand side of the road (West) and before you get to the East Brook Mall. Phone # for the BWRI is (203) 423-8451.

Directions to the Hotel, Best Western Regent Inn.

Follow directions above from airport to Storrs by car from the East. Instead of turning onto N. Eagleville road, continue going South on route 195 through Storrs, about 7 miles South. You will see a McDonalds on the left hand side of the road. The Best Western regent Inn is on the right hand side directly across from McDonalds. The phone number of the hotel is (860)-423-8451.

Directions To Get To Nathan Hale Inn (860)- 427-7888

Get onto Interstate 84 East. Take exit 68, CT route 195 traveling east. Travel 7 miles, crossing routes 32 and 44. Stay on route 195 going through the campus. In the middle of the campus there is a large pond called Mirror Lake on the right. At the traffic light right after the lake, (there are signs to Nathan Hale you can also follow from here) turn right onto Manfield road. Follow the road bearing to the right along the lake until the stop sign. At the stop sign turn Left onto Gilbert road. Then turn Left onto Gilbert extension and the Nathan Hale Inn is at the end of this road.