Prospect Hill Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Peabody Museum of Natural History
You can browse the exhibits at Peabody Museum of Natural History, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Yale University
Walk around the campus of Yale University, a top university in New Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
New Haven Green
After visiting New Haven Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
Wooster Square
Find out about the history of New Haven when you take a trip to Wooster Square. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Albertus Magnus College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Albertus Magnus College during your travels in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
New Haven Museum
You can study the exhibits at New Haven Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Things to do
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Prospect Hill
New Haven Hotel
"I use a recumbent bicycle for daily exercise. Only bicycle offered was a peloton. OK but not my prefeence. Exercise room otherwise ok: treadmill, elliptical, universal gym and free weights."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
"Great!"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Motel 6 Milford, CT
"Nothing out of the ordinary for the price the other only thing is the room I stayed in once u took a shower everything leaked out and it can be a hazard to trip although I called front desk it seemed like nobody helped out but it’s alright ."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven
"Rooms were not cleaned at all. Floors were filthy and sticky. The pull out couch mattress had very questionable stains all over it. The bed had hair and stains under the covers. The restroom floor was dirty and had hair. The only good thing was they changed out our towels daily. Breakfast was decent. ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
"I was disappointed with the cleanliness of the room. The blanket had visible stains on it, and the sofa bed was dirty and did not appear to have been properly cleaned before our arrival."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
"Dated room, esp. the bathroom. No coffee maker in the room which seems counter to the “Executive” in the name. Folgers coffee was just not good."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Prospect Hill
Newhallville
Newhallville might not have many top sights, but Grove Street Cemetery and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Rock
Travellers like the monuments in East Rock, and East Rock Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Dixwell
While there might not be top attractions in Dixwell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Shubert Theater.
Upper State Street Historic District
While Upper State Street Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Peabody Museum of Natural History and Wooster Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Beaver Hills
Beaver Hills might not have many top sights, but Yale Bowl and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
