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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, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Yale University from our tranquil hotel in Branford with an indoor pool.
The price is $103
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
2.0 star property
Branford
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Yale University just a short drive away from this convenient Branford motel.
The price is $66
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford
Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford
2.0 star property
Branford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (301 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a comfy base near Yale University with easy access to New Haven attractions.
The price is $76
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
2.5 star property
Branford
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Visit Yale University from a quiet haven with private pools and fitness amenities.
The price is $93
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
American Inn
American Inn
2.0 star property
Branford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (495 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Connecticut comfort with easy Yale University access in Branford.
The price is $89
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
American Inn
Branford Motel
Branford Motel
2.0 star property
Branford
5.2 out of 10, (153 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up just a short drive from Yale University at this convenient Branford retreat.
The price is $75
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Branford Motel
New Haven Hotel
New Haven Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown New Haven
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,024 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Yale University in a comfortable room with premium bedding.
The price is $118
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
New Haven Hotel
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
3.0 star property
Milford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,243 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just a short drive from Yale University, this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and welcoming bar.
The price is $87
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
3.0 star property
West River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Contemporary hotel within walking distance of Yale University and medical campus.
The price is $119
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington by IHG
Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington by IHG
3.0 star property
Southington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind near Panthorn Park with an indoor pool and business amenities.
The price is $92
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington by IHG
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
2.0 star property
Saybrook Manor
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to local dining spots near train station with quiet, peaceful atmosphere.
The price is $79
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Hyatt House Shelton
Hyatt House Shelton
3.0 star property
Shelton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,016 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing indoor pool and entertainment district location await in Shelton.
The price is $115
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hyatt House Shelton
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
2.5 star property
West Haven
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,559 reviews)
The price is $92
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
Inn at Middletown
Inn at Middletown
3.5 star property
Washington Street Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (554 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Conveniently located in Middletown with an indoor pool and hot tub to unwind.
The price is $179
$225 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Inn at Middletown
Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
2.5 star property
Shelton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $114
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven
Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven
3.0 star property
Orange
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Restful retreat near Yale with complimentary perks and indoor pool access.
The price is $118
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
4.0 star property
Downtown New Haven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Contemporary New Haven escape near Yale with views and modern amenities.
The price is $152
$175 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
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, (427 reviews)
The price is $140
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden
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, (1,005 reviews)
The price is $95
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meriden by IHG
Hilton Garden Inn Shelton
Hilton Garden Inn Shelton
3.0 star property
Shelton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,085 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful retreat in Shelton with indoor pool near SportsCenter of Connecticut.
The price is $106
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hilton Garden Inn Shelton
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Top neighborhoods in Branford

Branford Center

Branford Center wraps you in that old-school New England charm with its storybook Town Hall and harborfront views that'll make your camera beg for mercy. Stroll through the historic district where colonial buildings and Victorian homes line tree-shaded streets, then hit the waterfront for fresh seafood and harbor breezes. Nearby Stony Creek Brewery offers a perfect spot to unwind after exploring the local parks and antique shops. Family-owned bed and breakfasts in Victorian homes give you that authentic local experience without the tourist trap vibes. Getting around is best done on foot through the walkable historic center, though you might want wheels to venture beyond the neighborhood's cozy boundaries.

Branford Point Historic District

Branford Point Historic District whispers stories of coastal New England through its weathered cedar-shingled homes and tree-lined streets. The iconic lighthouse watches over the harbor while colonial architecture transports you back in time. You can wander past centuries-old headstones in the historic cemetery or follow quiet paths leading to stunning Long Island Sound views. Seafood lovers can find New England classics just a short drive away in Branford center. Most visitors stay in charming bed & breakfasts housed in converted colonial homes with harbor views. The district is best explored by car, though walking the compact peninsula reveals hidden historic gems around every corner.

Pine Orchard

Pine Orchard is a coastal community where quiet, tree-lined streets lead to stunning views of the Long Island Sound. Wander past grand historic homes and stop by the Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District for a taste of authentic New England charm. The neighborhood's crown jewel is the Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club, where manicured grounds meet the shoreline. Getting around requires your own wheels as public transit is limited. Visitors typically drive to nearby Branford center for dining options beyond the exclusive yacht club. The neighborhood offers pristine private beaches and scenic coastal walks, perfect for travelers seeking a refined Connecticut shoreline experience without the tourist crowds.

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Learn more about Branford

Wander the historic Branford Green, where centuries-old buildings house shops that feel like discoveries rather than tourist traps. The Thimble Islands beckon offshore – tiny granite outcroppings where Victorian cottages perch improbably above the waves. Rent a kayak to explore these nautical neighborhoods or join a boat tour where captains share tales of pirates and presidents who visited. Stony Creek Brewery offers waterfront pints with views that improve with each sip. The town's six historic districts showcase architectural styles from Federal to Queen Anne, creating streetscapes that Hollywood location scouts would kill for. After browsing Branford Center's independent shops, claim a table at a shoreline restaurant where seafood arrives with minimal fuss and maximum flavor.

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If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Branford, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Branford if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 38 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 6 apartments or 10 cottages.
What will the weather in Branford be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Branford are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 35°F. The rainiest months are December and October.
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