West River Travel Guide
New Haven

Visit West River
Stay near popular West River attractions
Things to do

Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in West River

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

New Haven Hotel

The Circle Hotel Fairfield
"The property was well kept and the staff was helpful. Upon booking I did believe that this property was on the beach due to the pictures on the website. It is not but the renovations to the property were very nice and landscaping as well."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
"The room had hairs on the toilet and in the sink. The toilet was not flushing down and the shower was not draining so it filled up as we took a shower. The staff at night was goofing off behind the counter with several women flirting with a young man sitting there. We will not stay here again."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites New Haven - South - West Haven

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
"When I arrived at the hotel, the staff member was very rude. I arrived after 11:00 p.m., and I was told to enter through a side door. It was raining heavily, but the staff member refused to open the front door for me. Once I entered the hotel, there was a very unpleasant smell, and the property was ..."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026
Where to stay in West River

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.

The Hill
When in The Hill, you can plan a visit to Shubert Theater and Knights of Columbus Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

East Rock
Travellers like the monuments in East Rock, and East Rock Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Wooster Square
While there might not be top attractions in Wooster Square, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wooster Square and New Haven City Hall.










