Downtown New Haven Travel Guide
New Haven
Visit Downtown New Haven
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Shubert Theater
Get tickets for a show at Shubert Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in New Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
New Haven City Hall
New Haven City Hall is just one of the places to see in New Haven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Top hotels in Downtown New Haven
New Haven Hotel
Was booked for three nights at this hotel. Got there and they had given my room away. Said that they had run my card before I even got there and that it declined, which it actually didn’t, my credit card company froze my card because I thought it was fraudulent, so they canceled my reservation. No ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
They over booked the hotel and sent us to another and that hotel sent us to a third all after midnight.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Graduate by Hilton New Haven
Beautiful quaint rooms and bathrooms, and very clean
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
The Blake Hotel
This was one of the best work travel stays I've had. Great room and staff.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
The Study at Yale
no bar in room, no fridge in room, no ice machines but staff will bring it to you. everything is nearby so they can get away with being remiss and not providing what regular overnight stays provide. However for the steep price, it should be a no brainer.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
Staff were great, but rooms were pretty run down and need repairs. Lots of guests with terrible manners as far as noise and taking care of their children.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Check Downtown New Haven hotel availability
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown New Haven
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.
Mill River
If you're spending some time in Mill River, Wooster Square and Thread City Crossing are top sights worth seeing.
Dwight
When in Dwight, you can plan a visit to Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Grove Street Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dixwell
While there might not be top attractions in Dixwell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Grove Street Cemetery and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University.
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.
Prospect Hill
Travellers like the parks in Prospect Hill, and Peabody Museum of Natural History is a top attraction you might want to visit.
