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1. 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, (1,003 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‚©168,328
ā‚©193,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

2. 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‚©185,957
ā‚©213,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

3. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden
3.0 star property
Wallingford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay, clean rooms, comfortable bed"
United States
Jennah
The price is ā‚©172,830
ā‚©198,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

4. 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‚©180,287
ā‚©207,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

5. 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‚©156,022
ā‚©179,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Meriden East

Comfort Inn & Suites Meriden East
2.5 star property
Meriden
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"You can exercise in their gym area, the breakfast is very good, the breakfast lady is very nice, and the reception staff are very attentive."
United States
Nidia
The price is ā‚©104,531
ā‚©120,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Comfort Inn & Suites Meriden East

7. Cheshire Welcome Inn

Cheshire Welcome Inn
2.5 star property
Cheshire
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (900 reviews)
"Quaint roadside motel"
United States
Jessica
The price is ā‚©118,858
ā‚©136,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Cheshire Welcome Inn

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meriden by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meriden by IHG
2.5 star property
Meriden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, well appointed and friendly staff."
United States
John
The price is ā‚©134,732
ā‚©154,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meriden by IHG

9. 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, (523 reviews)
"Great nice place with good amenities and breakfast - solid!"
United States
DANIEL
The price is ā‚©192,093
ā‚©220,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden

10. Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell
2.5 star property
Cromwell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (796 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay, I’ll be staying there again."
United States
David
The price is ā‚©213,942
ā‚©246,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

11. Whitney Inn & Suites

Whitney Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Hamden
7.0 out of 10, Good, (684 reviews)
"Excellent stay great place recommended for all stays"
United States
John
The price is ā‚©132,064
ā‚©151,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Whitney Inn & Suites

12. Red Roof Inn Meriden

Red Roof Inn Meriden
2.0 star property
Meriden
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"We've stayed here before, and were very happy with our experience. Very quiet, clean, and safe. The staff are great too!!"
United States
Adrienne
The price is ā‚©126,048
ā‚©144,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Red Roof Inn Meriden

13. Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington by IHG

Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington by IHG
3.0 star property
Southington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious and breakfast staff was very nice and very friendly!"
United States
DAVID
The price is ā‚©130,730
ā‚©150,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington by IHG

14. Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell
3.0 star property
Cromwell
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (771 reviews)
"Great service and design style. The food was excellent."
United States
Renee
The price is ā‚©178,887
ā‚©205,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

15. Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Berlin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Needs a little updating but clean and staff good."
United States
Kellen
The price is ā‚©139,694
ā‚©160,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

16. 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, (133 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‚©161,264
ā‚©185,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

17. Extended Stay America Suites Hartford Meriden

Extended Stay America Suites Hartford Meriden
2.5 star property
Meriden
7.0 out of 10, Good, (980 reviews)
"Great place great time"
United States
Casey
The price is ā‚©130,850
ā‚©150,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Extended Stay America Suites Hartford Meriden

18. 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‚©153,393
ā‚©176,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Southington

Residence Inn by Marriott Southington
3.0 star property
Southington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (679 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff and great location"
United States
Lucie
The price is ā‚©190,759
ā‚©219,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Residence Inn by Marriott Southington

20. Inn at Middletown

Inn at Middletown
3.5 star property
Washington Street Historic District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (676 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but were very happy with everything. Clean, great staff and very comfortable. Wish there might have been an option for continental breakfast included but the restaurant on the premises looked very nice too."
United States
Wendy
The price is ā‚©214,212
ā‚©273,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Inn at Middletown
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Where to stay in Wallingford

Find the best Wallingford areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Wallingford Center

While visiting Wallingford Center, you might make a stop by sights like Wallingford Public Library and Quinnipiac River State Park.

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Stroll through the charming downtown, where local shops and eateries line Center Street, inviting you to explore Wallingford's small-town charm. Don't miss the chance to hike Sleeping Giant State Park in nearby Hamden, offering stunning views of the Quinnipiac Valley.

A park with a paved walkway, trees, and a street lamp.

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Top reasons to visit Wallingford

  • Charming Town Center: Explore unique shops and local dining options in Wallingford's picturesque town center.
  • Beautiful Castle Gardens: Visit the stunning Wallingford Castle Gardens and enjoy the surrounding meadows.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in leisure activities like golf and explore urban and national state parks.
  • Cultural Experiences: Participate in educational programs and catch a show at the local theater.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and motels catering to every type of traveler.

Find great hotels near Wallingford

Discover the charming accommodations in Wallingford, Connecticut, where a variety of hotels and motels cater to every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, LGBTQIA-welcoming environments, or business-friendly amenities, Wallingford has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels and guesthouses in the area, including the notable Shillingford Bridge Hotel, and make your stay memorable with comfort and convenience at your fingertips.

  • New Haven Hotel: The New Haven Hotel is a charming 3.5-star accommodation located 19km from Wallingford, offering a family and pet-friendly city-themed experience. With a guest rating of 9.2, this hotel features amenities tailored for children, such as complimentary cribs. Pets are welcome with certain restrictions, ensuring your furry companions can join you on your travels. Situated in the city center, guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and shops, making it an ideal choice for urban explorers.
  • Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North: Positioned just 6km from Wallingford, the Clarion Inn North Haven is a 3-star hotel perfect for business travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment. The hotel provides essential amenities tailored to corporate needs, along with a welcoming atmosphere for pets, subject to specific policies. The proximity to major business hubs and convenient access to transportation options make it an excellent base for both work and leisure travelers.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven: The La Quinta Inn & Suites, located 19km from Wallingford, presents a budget-friendly option that caters to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. With amenities designed for children, including window guards and complimentary cribs, this hotel ensures a safe and comfortable stay for families. Pets are permitted, offering flexibility for travelers with furry friends. Its welcoming ambiance and essential services make it a practical choice for those looking to balance affordability with comfort.

Where to stay near Wallingford

Wallingford, Connecticut, offers a delightful blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and romantic spots for travelers. Explore the charming town center filled with unique shops and local dining options. Nearby, experience the picturesque Oxford hotels and enjoy a round of golf in the beautiful Oxfordshire area. With a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of excursions to choose from, Wallingford is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

  • New Haven: Located 19km away from Wallingford, New Haven is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural history and educational institutions. Visitors flock here for a variety of experiences, from exploring historic college campuses to enjoying live music and shopping in bustling areas. The city also features beautiful beaches and event venues, making it a perfect destination for family outings and cultural exploration. Peak travel times are during the summer months and October, when the city comes alive with activities and events.
  • Hamden: Just 11km from Wallingford, Hamden offers a blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. With peaks in visitor arrivals during April, July, and September, this city is ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore its theaters, golf courses, and educational sites, or relax at the local beaches. Hamden's proximity to historic college campuses and event venues enriches the travel experience, making it a noteworthy stop on your journey.
  • North Haven: A mere 8km from Wallingford, North Haven is a charming city that attracts visitors looking for family-friendly outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The city experiences peak travel in the spring and summer months, offering visitors a chance to explore its theaters, golf courses, and educational attractions. North Haven is also home to a national state park and historic college universities, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Things to do near Wallingford

Shopping

In Wallingford, visit the Wallingford Shopping Center, featuring a mix of retail stores and dining options. If you're up for a drive, head to the Westfield Meriden, located about 16km away, offering a larger selection of shops and a vibrant atmosphere for your shopping needs.

Recreation

In Wallingford, the Spa at the Farm offers a serene environment with organic treatments focusing on holistic wellness. For outdoor activities, explore the scenic trails at Meriden's nearby Hubbard Park, where you can enjoy hiking and nature walks to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the zipline and ropes course at The Adventure Park at Discovery Museum, located 43km from Wallingford. Navigate through treetops while enjoying the fresh air and beautiful outdoor settings, perfect for those seeking excitement and a unique adventure.

Nightlife

In Wallingford, check out The Oakdale Theatre for live performances spanning various genres. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the local bars like The Barley Vine and The Waverly, where you can enjoy craft beers and cocktails while mingling with friendly locals.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Wallingford

Wallingford, Connecticut, offers a blend of culture, family fun, and romance, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore urban parks, national state parks, and scenic areas. Must-see attractions include the picturesque Wallingford Castle Gardens and the beautiful meadows surrounding the castle. For a comfortable stay, consider nearby Liverpool hotels. Wallingford provides a rich outdoor and cultural experience perfect for all types of travelers.

  • Knights of Columbus Museum: Located 19km from Wallingford, this museum showcases an impressive collection of art and artifacts that celebrate the history and culture of the Knights of Columbus. Visitors can explore various exhibitions that reflect the organization's commitment to charity and community service.
  • Wallingford Public Library: Situated within Wallingford, this library offers a welcoming environment for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With a diverse collection of books, events, and programs, it serves as a hub for learning and community engagement.
  • Paul Mellon Arts Center: This arts center, also located in Wallingford, features a range of artistic exhibitions and events. It is a great place to experience local and contemporary art, fostering a vibrant cultural scene.

Best time to go to Wallingford

The best time to visit Wallingford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wallingford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wallingford 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
January29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wallingford

Traveling to Wallingford, Connecticut, is convenient with access to major airports. New York's JFK Airport is 121km away, with nearby luxury hotels like The William Vale, Arlo Williamsburg, and The Boro Hotel, all located 18km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 142km from Wallingford, featuring upscale accommodations such as The Dominick, Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, and 33 Hotel, all 14km away. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 116km from Wallingford, with high-end options like Hilton Club The Quin New York, The Plaza, and The Luxury Collection Hotel Manhattan Midtown, each within 10km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Wallingford?
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden and Courtyard New Haven Wallingford. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wallingford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wallingford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wallingford.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Wallingford?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Wallingford, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Wallingford?
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven and Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Wallingford.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Wallingford?
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden and Courtyard New Haven Wallingford. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Wallingford.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Toyota Presents Oakdale Theatre?
Wallingford Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Toyota Presents Oakdale Theatre. Other good choices within a few miles include The Wallingford Victorian Inn and Best Western Plus North Haven Hotel.
What about the best place to stay close to Choate Rosemary Hall?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Wallingford Victorian Inn, located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Choate Rosemary Hall, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden and Wallingford Inn are a couple of other good options within a few miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Wallingford?
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Wallingford.
What's the best accommodation 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's it like to stay in Wallingford?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Wallingford, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its live music, entertainment choices, and university setting. In Wallingford, there are 25 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Wallingford.
What should I do while I'm visiting Wallingford?
The university setting is a highlight and Choate Rosemary Hall is worth a campus tour. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Toyota Oakdale Theatre and Quinnipiac River State Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Wallingford guide.
What's the best way to get around Wallingford?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Wallingford Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Wallingford for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Wallingford?
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 33°F. Average annual precipitation for Wallingford is 54 inches.