Dixwell Travel Guide
New Haven
Popular places to visit
Yale University
Walk around the campus of Yale University, a top university in New Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
New Haven Green
After visiting New Haven Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
Wooster Square
Find out about the history of New Haven when you take a trip to Wooster Square. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Peabody Museum of Natural History
You can browse the exhibits at Peabody Museum of Natural History, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Yale-New Haven Hospital
If Yale-New Haven Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New Haven.
Southern Connecticut State University
Explore the campus of Southern Connecticut State University during your trip to West New Haven. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Dixwell
New Haven Hotel
Front desk very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
Rooms were dated, but seemed very clean. Bed was SO comfortable! Staff were initially very friendly but the walls were PAPER THIN. I could hear everything going on in all of the adjacent rooms and the room above me. When I went to staff to ask about a solution to this, the response was underwhelming ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
Great stay for my mom.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Will always book here it was beautiful and staff was great love it 10/10
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Motel 6 Milford, CT
They had dog feces right outside my room.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Red Roof Inn Meriden
Front desk lady was rude on check out, room was not up to par and also so was the room terrible won’t recommend
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dixwell
Dwight
When in Dwight, you can plan a visit to Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Grove Street Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Newhallville
Newhallville might not have many top sights, but Peabody Museum of Natural History and Grove Street Cemetery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown New Haven
If you're spending some time in Downtown New Haven, Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Grove Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.
Prospect Hill
Travellers like the parks in Prospect Hill, and Peabody Museum of Natural History is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Beaver Hills
Beaver Hills might not have many top sights, but Yale Bowl and Grove Street Cemetery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West River
When in West River, you can plan a visit to Yale Bowl and Skull and Bones Tomb, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
