Wooster Square Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Wooster Square

New Haven Hotel
Spotless and spacious room. Exceptional front desk staff. Great location a short walk from Yale University. Welcoming lobby with mini-shop for snacks, drinks, necessities. Beer, wine, other beverages in lobby. We loved our stay here!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
They didn't give us the room type we booked on Expedia for our first night. After much back and forth, they made us shift into the right room type on our second day at the property. Guests had to sleep on sofa beds for the first night, hotel blamed this on Expedia not communicating properly with ...
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Stay here because it’s clean and the price is right for the money you can’t beat it plus you have excellent food at Capones restaurant 100 feet away for your convenience
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Wyndham Southbury
All good.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Staff was friendly and accomodating, hotel and room was clean, loved the blackout curtains.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Hotel is in need of renovation. Very old property. Required a 2 night stay at unreasonable prices because it was a Yale football weekend. Charged $57.50 for parking even though I did not have a car. Ultimately was able to get that reversed after sending emails.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wooster Square

Mill River
If you're spending some time in Mill River, Wooster Square and Thread City Crossing are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown New Haven
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.

Upper State Street Historic District
While Upper State Street Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Peabody Museum of Natural History and Wooster Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Long Wharf
Long Wharf is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Long Wharf Theatre, a top place to visit in the area.

Fair Haven
Though Fair Haven may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wooster Square and Peabody Museum of Natural History.

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



