What is Downtown New Haven like?

Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in New Haven's Downtown New Haven neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown New Haven travel tips? Be sure to check out Woolsey Hall and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown New Haven?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Blake Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown New Haven. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Yale University, and it offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other top choices in the neighborhood include New Haven Hotel and Graduate by Hilton New Haven .

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown New Haven area?

If you're searching for places to stay in New Haven, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 31 Downtown New Haven hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown New Haven, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Downtown New Haven.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown New Haven?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown New Haven, click here .

What can I see and do in this New Haven neighborhood?

For cultural attractions in Downtown New Haven, head to Woolsey Hall, John Slade Ely House, and Young Men's Institute Library. Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and New Haven City Hall are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Mead Visitor Center, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, and Grove Street Cemetery are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown New Haven. While you're out sightseeing in New Haven, be sure to visit other sights like Harkness Tower or Connecticut Children's Museum.

How can I get around Downtown New Haven and the greater New Haven area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at New Haven State Street Station.

Top Downtown New Haven Hotels

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Our top choices for Downtown New Haven hotels

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

Downtown New Haven

Brian

₩256,042 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

New Haven Hotel

Downtown New Haven

Larissa

₩181,149 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

The Blake Hotel

Downtown New Haven

Nichelle

₩361,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Graduate by Hilton New Haven

Downtown New Haven

Tim

₩268,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 2 - Feb 3

The Study at Yale

Downtown New Haven

Elizabeth

Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

22.9 km from Downtown New Haven

Jackie

₩193,059 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 29 - Jan 30

Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown

28.7 km from Downtown New Haven

Julce

₩149,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

23.1 km from Downtown New Haven

Julie

₩220,436 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Best Western Plus Fairfield Hotel

30.8 km from Downtown New Haven

Joe

₩235,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

6.2 km from Downtown New Haven

Alexa

₩161,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 29 - Jan 30

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

22.7 km from Downtown New Haven

Angela

₩187,118 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Wyndham Southbury

28.6 km from Downtown New Haven

Kenneth

₩155,905 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 2 - Feb 3

Quality Inn Waterbury East

26.2 km from Downtown New Haven

Cynthia

₩132,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 9 - Feb 10

Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

12.4 km from Downtown New Haven

Chris

₩153,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 28 - Jan 29

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

22.9 km from Downtown New Haven

David

₩178,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Madison Beach Hotel

26.8 km from Downtown New Haven

Emma

₩412,570 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 19 - Feb 20

Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange-Milford

8.7 km from Downtown New Haven

William

₩169,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Hampton Inn & Suites New Haven - South - West Haven

6.2 km from Downtown New Haven

Michael

₩177,358 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 31 - Feb 1

Comfort Inn Naugatuck-Shelton, CT

21 km from Downtown New Haven

Amy

₩160,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven

8 km from Downtown New Haven

Donald

₩157,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

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Where to stay in Downtown New Haven

Find the best Downtown New Haven areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Mill River

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

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Long Wharf

Waterfront district with a mix of commercial, industrial, and recreational facilities, Long Wharf offers attractions like Long Wharf Theatre and Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park. Easily accessible via Interstates 95 and 91, and Church Street Bridge.

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The Hill

Southwesternmost New Haven, this area boasts historic structures, Union Station, and Yale-New Haven Hospital. Explore Trowbridge Square and City Point, or visit the Lupi-Legna Bakery.

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East Rock

Prominent trap rock ridge East Rock lends its name to this neighborhood, popular among Yale affiliates and cyclists. Explore East Rock Park or visit the lively Upper State Street commercial district.

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