West River Travel Guide

New Haven

Popular places to visit

Yale University

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.

Yale University
Wooster Square

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.

Wooster Square
New Haven City Hall

New Haven City Hall

New Haven City Hall is just one of the places to see in New Haven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's art scene and museums.

New Haven City Hall
Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University

Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University

After visiting Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University
Peabody Museum of Natural History

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.

Peabody Museum of Natural History
Woolsey Hall

Woolsey Hall

Get tickets for a show at Woolsey Hall, a theatre with a story to tell in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Woolsey Hall

Things to do

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Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour

Rp157.901
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
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Top hotels in West River

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

3 out of 5
20 Dwight Street, New Haven, CT
The price is Rp2.202.540 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
Rp2.202.540
Rp2.532.921 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in New Haven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (808 reviews)
"Clean, modern, spacious and comfortable room (King Deluxe) and same positive attributes as to the hotels’ public spaces. Good dinner and breakfast at the restaurant (reasonably priced). Very convenient for walking to Yale New Haven Hospital. Helpful staff. Parking available but also easy to get Uber/Lyft ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
New Haven Hotel

New Haven Hotel

3.5 out of 5
229 George Street, New Haven, CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.341.064 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
Rp2.341.064
Rp2.692.224 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in New Haven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,651 reviews)
"The property is really nice and the service excellent but I stayed only one night at the hotel."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

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Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

2.5 out of 5
490 Saw Mill Rd, West Haven, CT
The price is Rp1.563.208 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp1.563.208
Rp1.797.689 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Haven. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,208 reviews)
"First room smelled like cigarettes"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

2 out of 5
320 E Main St, Branford, CT
The price is Rp1.160.183 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
Rp1.160.183
Rp1.350.532 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Branford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.8/10 (1,014 reviews)
"Quick and easy check in, room was clean and looked newly renovated. I was traveling with my pup, and they were very friendly and welcoming both her and i. Would absolutely stay again."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
The Circle Hotel Fairfield

The Circle Hotel Fairfield

3 out of 5
417 Post Road, Fairfield, CT
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Fairfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,396 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

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The Circle Hotel Fairfield
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

3 out of 5
190 Old Gate Lane, Milford, CT
The price is Rp2.038.755 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp2.038.755
Rp2.344.569 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Milford. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,053 reviews)
Nice hotel in industrail area.
"Breakfast was chaotic. Specialized coffee maker was broken!! VERY disappointing!!! Location felt pretty sketchy."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
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Other neighbourhoods around West River

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Dwight

When in Dwight, you can plan a visit to Yale University Art Gallery and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dwight
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The Hill

When in The Hill, you can plan a visit to Shubert Theater and Yale University Art Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

The Hill
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Dixwell

While there might not be top attractions in Dixwell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Peabody Museum of Natural History.

Dixwell
New Haven which includes kayaking or canoeing and a river or creek as well as a couple

Downtown New Haven

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown New Haven, Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and New Haven City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown New Haven
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Beaver Hills

Beaver Hills might not have many top sights, but Yale Bowl and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Beaver Hills
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City Point

While City Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Long Wharf Theatre and New Haven Harbor.

City Point

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