The hype
Guests arriving in late 2025 found the doors locked and the lights off.
The Woodlands Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel
$130-180 (Historical)/ noite
Reservar se You are a time traveler visiting before November 2025—otherwise, do not book.
Por Que As Pessoas Adoram
- Formerly a local nightlife hub
- Located near Mohegan Sun Casino
- Used to host weddings and proms
Resumo Rápido: This hotel is currently CLOSED by code enforcement due to safety violations and unpaid bills.
Revisado por @Darianny: I found this gem while scrolling TikTok and booked a spontaneous family trip. The nature trail and river behind the hotel were my absolute favorite parts—so relaxing! We ate amazing Latin food, and while the pool was chilly, we still had a blast. Definitely recommend it.
Hóspedes Que Ficaram Aqui Disseram
Reality check
Before closure, reviews cited filth, bugs, and a general state of decay.
- You enjoy urban exploration of abandoned buildings
- You don't actually need a place to sleep
- You are writing a horror screenplay
Limpeza e Manutenção
2
- Housekeeping: Non-existent. Final reviews cited trash left in halls and no service.
- Bathroom hygiene: Severe issues reported: mucus on curtains, bugs, and grime.
- Maintenance: Condemned. Peeling paint, broken AC, and electrical hazards.
- Linens & towels: Reports of stained and worn linens were common before closure.
- Odors & scents: Overwhelming smell of mildew, stale cigarettes, and dampness.
Sleepability™
2BARULHENTO
0-4BARULHENTO
4-7.5MODERADO
7.5-10SILENCIOSO
- Club Evolution (formerly)
- Highway 315 traffic
- Code enforcement officers
Antes de reservar
Bom saber
- The hotel was a local landmark for 50 years before its sudden collapse.
- Guests were evacuated in Nov 2025 due to lack of heat and power.
- Nearby alternatives include Mohegan Pennsylvania or Hilton Garden Inn.
O que levar
- Flashlight (no power)
- Legal counsel (if you prepaid)
- Camping gear (you won't be sleeping inside)
Room Genie
Melhores escolhas
- None - the hotel is closed.
Quartos a evitar
- All rooms - the entire building is condemned/closed.
Room Request Genie – copiar e colar
“N/A - Do not attempt to book.”
FAQ e dicas ocultas
Tudo o que você realmente quer saber antes de reservar.
Is The Woodlands Inn open?
No. It was closed by code enforcement in November 2025 and remains shuttered as of early 2026.
Why was the hotel closed?
Unpaid utility bills led to a power cut, which revealed fire safety and electrical code violations.
Can I get a refund if I booked online?
You must contact your booking platform (Expedia, Booking.com) immediately; the hotel front desk is unmanned.
Is the nightclub Club Evolution still open?
No, the nightclub and restaurants (Shogun, Crescenzo's) inside are also closed.
What is the best nearby alternative?
The Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort is just down the road and fully operational.
Will it reopen?
Unclear. Owners stated intent to fix issues, but the 'unsafe' designation remains.
Dicas de Insiders
- ✨
Check the Mohegan Sun Arena schedule—traffic on Route 315 gets crazy on event nights.
- ✨
For actual food, drive 5 minutes to Cork Bar & Restaurant for excellent steaks and cocktails.
- ✨
The Seven Tubs Nature Area nearby is a stunning spot for a hike, regardless of where you stay.
5 coisas que deve saber antes de partir
💡The 'stream' view rooms actually looked over a drainage ditch.
💡The indoor pool area had a reputation for overwhelming chlorine fumes.
💡It was once the 'place to be' for local proms, leading to a lot of nostalgia vs. reality conflict.
💡The walls were paper-thin, a major issue when the nightclub was active.
💡Housekeeping was reportedly non-existent in the final months of operation.
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