Maples Inn Photo The Inn harkens back to a time over 100 years ago, when it was built as a summer retreat for the urban dwellers of the big city, New York. With its long-since-gone hedgerow and tennis courts, it was the playground of those who visited here. In the early 1900’s, it was renamed the Hamilton Hotel, and began its legacy as an inn. Around 1903, the Hamilton suffered damage due to a fire and the entire building was razed and rebuilt on the same footprint. It was renamed The Hampton Inn. In 1904 the proprietors petitioned the town for a permit to serve alcoholic beverages, which the town elders, in their infinite wisdom, refused since the zoning requirements of that time prevented the dispensing of spirits within proximity of any religious places of worship. bed and breakfast - New Canaan, Connecticut. New Canaan Bed and Breakfast Inns.

The Inn harkens back to a time over 100 years ago, when it was built as a summer retreat for the urban dwellers of the big city, New York. With its long-since-gone hedgerow and tennis courts, it was the playground of those who visited here.

In the early 1900’s, it was renamed the Hamilton Hotel, and began its legacy as an inn. Around 1903, the Hamilton suffered damage due to a fire and the entire building was razed and rebuilt on the same footprint. It was renamed The Hampton Inn. In 1904 the proprietors petitioned the town for a permit to serve alcoholic beverages, which the town elders, in their infinite wisdom, refused since the zoning requirements of that time prevented the dispensing of spirits within proximity of any religious places of worship.