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1. Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden

Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden
3.0 star property
Hamden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Great nice place with good amenities and breakfast - solid!"
United States
DANIEL
The price is ā‚©203,855
ā‚©234,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden

2. Whitney Inn & Suites

Whitney Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Hamden
7.0 out of 10, Good, (685 reviews)
"Excellent stay great place recommended for all stays"
United States
John
The price is ā‚©132,774
ā‚©152,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Whitney Inn & Suites

3. Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven

Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven
2.5 star property
Hamden
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Pool was small but nice. Room was a bit stuffy and could use a deep clean but it was close to where I needed to be , good price and great breakfast variety"
United States
Marjorie
The price is ā‚©96,563
ā‚©111,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven

4. Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North

Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North
3.0 star property
North Haven
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff were fantastic and friendly, shower was awesome and mini k cup coffee maker was addictive."
United States
Francesco
The price is ā‚©156,861
ā‚©180,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North

5. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven
2.5 star property
North Haven
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"The location is great. Next to plenty of stores and restaurants The breakfast was great and a variety."
United States
TRINA
The price is ā‚©163,017
ā‚©187,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

6. Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
4.0 star property
New Haven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,118 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
United States
William
The price is ā‚©215,467
ā‚©247,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

7. Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
New Haven
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
NADA
The price is ā‚©165,297
ā‚©190,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

8. New Haven Hotel

New Haven Hotel
3.5 star property
New Haven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,404 reviews)
"Great location, pleasant atmosphere, quiet and cleanliness."
United States
Nana
The price is ā‚©163,130
ā‚©187,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
New Haven Hotel

9. Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG
3.0 star property
Branford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Booked for it’s location."
United States
John
The price is ā‚©154,761
ā‚©177,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

10. The Blake Hotel

The Blake Hotel
4.0 star property
New Haven
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel in the heart of New Haven."
United States
Taquita
The price is ā‚©283,728
ā‚©326,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
The Blake Hotel

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven
3.0 star property
East Haven
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (663 reviews)
"Love the breakfast!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ā‚©160,395
ā‚©184,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

12. Courtyard New Haven at Yale

Courtyard New Haven at Yale
3.0 star property
New Haven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ā‚©181,323
ā‚©208,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Courtyard New Haven at Yale

13. Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
2.5 star property
West Haven
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,896 reviews)
"Amazing comfortable stay and great area!"
United States
Ornis
The price is ā‚©147,057
ā‚©169,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

14. Graduate by Hilton New Haven

Graduate by Hilton New Haven
4.0 star property
New Haven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"A nice, charming and clean hotel, with an excellent coffeeshop on the first floor."
Norway
Lars
The price is ā‚©221,156
ā‚©254,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Graduate by Hilton New Haven

15. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven
3.0 star property
Wallingford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice, a comfortable room, nice staff, good breakfast, very convenient location (a minute from the highway) and a reasonable price."
United States
Susie
The price is ā‚©167,778
ā‚©192,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

16. The Study at Yale

The Study at Yale
3.5 star property
New Haven
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (740 reviews)
"Another great experience at The Study! This has become my family’s go-to spot when visiting Yale and New Haven."
United States
Tigerron
The price is ā‚©320,535
ā‚©368,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Study at Yale

17. Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

Courtyard New Haven Wallingford
3.0 star property
Wallingford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (845 reviews)
"Nice clean property. Pleasant staff"
United States
Tanisha
The price is ā‚©185,883
ā‚©213,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden
3.0 star property
Wallingford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay as always!"
United States
Katja
The price is ā‚©181,256
ā‚©208,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

19. Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
3.0 star property
New Haven
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,145 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Rapheal
The price is ā‚©159,865
ā‚©183,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

20. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden
3.0 star property
Wallingford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Overall happy with this location"
Canada
Andrew
The price is ā‚©173,759
ā‚©199,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden
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Hike up the iconic Sleeping Giant for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the charming campus of Quinnipiac University or tee off at Laurel View Country Club for a relaxing day out.

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Top reasons to visit Hamden

  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy outdoor activities and beautiful scenery at Hampden Park, perfect for family outings.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local attractions, charming neighborhoods, and vibrant city life in nearby New Haven.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and golfing opportunities, catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable family vacation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and bed & breakfasts to suit various traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Hamden

Hamden, Connecticut, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and charming bed & breakfasts, perfect for any traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, business amenities, or an LGBTQIA-welcoming environment, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Notable options include the Clarion Hotel and nearby New Haven hotels, making it easy to explore the Whitney Center and the surrounding attractions. Your ideal vacation experience awaits in Hamden.

  • Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven: Located 19km from Hamden, Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven is a 3-star hotel that caters to business travelers and pet owners alike. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel offers a city-themed atmosphere with convenient amenities. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and providing specific pet policies to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy modern rooms, a fitness center, and a complimentary breakfast, making it a great choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience in an urban setting.
  • New Haven Hotel: Just 10km from Hamden, the New Haven Hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and is ideal for families looking for a welcoming environment. This 3.5-star accommodation offers family-friendly amenities, including free cribs for younger guests. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and providing necessary services for pets. Located in the heart of the city, it features spacious rooms, a fitness center, and a complimentary breakfast, making it an excellent base for exploring local attractions while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North: Situated only 5km from Hamden, Clarion Inn North Haven is a 3-star hotel that caters to pet owners and business travelers. This hotel is pet-friendly and allows both dogs and cats, providing flexible pet policies. With essential amenities such as a business center and meeting rooms, this hotel is ideal for those traveling for work. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast and comfortable accommodations, making it a practical choice for both leisure and business stays.

Where to stay near Hamden

Hamden, Connecticut, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities, perfect for family vacations. Explore the charming neighborhoods and friendly atmosphere, with nearby New Haven providing rich historical experiences and vibrant city life. Enjoy family-friendly spots, scenic parks, and friendly locals as you immerse yourself in the unique vibes of the town of Hamden. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Hamden and its surroundings promise an unforgettable travel experience.

  • New Haven: Located a mere 8km from Hamden, New Haven is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural offerings and academic heritage. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during the summer months of July and August and in October, to enjoy a blend of educational experiences and urban charm. The city is home to prestigious universities and lively shopping districts, along with venues for music concerts that cater to a variety of tastes. Notable attractions include historic college campuses, a renowned conference venue, and beautiful beaches for relaxation and recreation.
  • Coastal Connecticut: Just 3km from Hamden, Coastal Connecticut is a picturesque region perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and stunning scenery. This area experiences steady visitor traffic year-round, with peak times in summer and fall. Ideal for couples and families alike, Coastal Connecticut offers recreational areas, mini-golf, and opportunities to attend music concerts. Its highlights include serene lakes and family-friendly beaches, making it a great spot for a relaxing day by the water or a romantic sunset picnic.
  • North Haven: Also located 3km from Hamden, North Haven is a charming city that attracts visitors for its cultural, family-friendly, and outdoor experiences. While visitor numbers peak in spring and summer, this city offers enjoyable activities year-round. North Haven features educational institutions, a vibrant theater scene, and well-maintained golf courses. Local landmarks include a historic college university, a national state park for nature enthusiasts, and event conference venues, ensuring a diverse range of activities for all types of travelers.

Things to do near Hamden

Shopping

In Hamden, you can explore local shops for unique gifts, like the Hamden Plaza for a variety of retailers. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby Connecticut Post Mall, where you'll find a wider selection of stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Tranquility Wellness Spa offers rejuvenating treatments including massages and facials in a calming environment. For outdoor enthusiasts, consider visiting Sleeping Giant State Park, where you can hike scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, providing a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

The Adventure Park at Discovery Museum offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 34km from Hamden. Surrounded by nature, this venue provides a thrilling outdoor atmosphere, perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to challenge themselves amidst the treetops.

Nightlife

In Hamden, the lively nightlife scene features venues like The Space, where local bands play in an intimate setting, and the nearby bars on Whitney Avenue, perfect for grabbing drinks with friends. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere while exploring unique cocktails and live music options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Hamden

Hamden, Connecticut, offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor activities, making it perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as beaches, urban parks, and state parks. For a wonderful day outdoors, don't miss Hampden Park, where families can enjoy recreational activities and beautiful scenery. This charming town provides a range of experiences catering to those seeking cultural enrichment and outdoor fun.

  • Knights of Columbus Museum: Located approximately 10km from Hamden, this museum showcases a rich collection of art and artifacts related to the Knights of Columbus. Visitors can immerse themselves in the culture and history of this influential organization, with exhibits that highlight their charitable work and contributions to society.
  • Sleeping Giant State Park: Situated within Hamden, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Its unique topography offers scenic trails for hiking, stunning views, and opportunities for adventure, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking an active day out.
  • Mount Carmel: Also located within Hamden, Mount Carmel is a picturesque mountain that invites exploration. With its beautiful scenery and outdoor activities, it provides a fantastic backdrop for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Best time to go to Hamden

The best time to visit Hamden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hamden falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hamden falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hamden

Traveling to Hamden, Connecticut, is convenient via three major airports. JFK Airport, located 111km away, offers nearby hotels like The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both rated 5 stars. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 132km from Hamden, features luxurious options such as The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, each 14km away. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 106km from Hamden and has excellent hotels like Hilton Club The Quin and The Plaza, both rated 5 stars and situated within 10km. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey to Hamden.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Hamden?
Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Whitney Inn & Suites and Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hamden.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hamden, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hamden.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Hamden?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Hamden, click here.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Hamden?
Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Peabody Museum of Natural History and Shoreline Trolley Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hamden.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Hamden?
Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hamden.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Quinnipiac University?
Whitney Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Quinnipiac University. Other good options within 5 miles include Best Western Plus North Haven Hotel and Clarion Hotel & Suites Hamden - New Haven.
What about the best place to stay near Southern Connecticut State University?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Blake Hotel, located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Southern Connecticut State University, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. New Haven Hotel and Courtyard New Haven at Yale are two other good options within a few miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Hamden?
Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden: Hotel located near Quinnipiac University. Provides buffet, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG and Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Hamden.
What's the best hotel for staying near Tweed - New Haven Regional Airport (HVN)?
Quality Inn East Haven - New Haven is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Tweed - New Haven Regional Airport. Other good options close to the airport include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven and Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale.
What is staying in Hamden like?
Visitors to Hamden are sure to enjoy the university setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's hockey games, festivals, and shopping. In Hamden, there are 26 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Hamden.
What is there to see in Hamden?
Cultural venues include Putnam Cottage Museum and Eli Whitney Museum. The picturesque setting of Mount Carmel and East Rock Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. University life is a highlight and campuses to tour include Quinnipiac University and Southern Connecticut State University. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Hamden guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Hamden?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 34°F. Average annual precipitation for Hamden is 49 inches.