West Rock Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University
After visiting Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Woolsey Hall
Get tickets for a show at Woolsey Hall, a theatre with a story to tell in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Top hotels in West Rock
New Haven Hotel
We had 2 different Stephanie’s and both of these ladies were amazing. Great staff vibes and so so helpful. This is my go to hotel in New Haven and I have been going there for around 10 years every time I travel to NH from Australia.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Room was clean and spacious, close to some nice food places
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Great location and very accommodating staff
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Wyndham Southbury
Front desk staff were excellent five stars *****
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
Nice
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
Rooms are outdated but surprisingly clean. Neighborhood is sketchy but well lit parking lot.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Rock
West New Haven
While visiting West New Haven, you might make a stop by sights like Yale Bowl and Yale Golf Course.
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.
Newhallville
Newhallville might not have many top sights, but Peabody Museum of Natural History and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Westville
If you're spending some time in Westville, Yale Bowl and Yale Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
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 Peabody Museum of Natural History.
Prospect Hill
Travellers like the parks in Prospect Hill, and Peabody Museum of Natural History is a top attraction you might want to visit.
West Rock Travel Guide
- Yale University
- Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater
- Toyota Oakdale Theatre
- Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District
- Choate Rosemary Hall
- Walnut Beach
- Southern Connecticut State University
- Beardsley Zoo
- Connecticut Sportsplex
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort
- Westfield Connecticut Post Mall
- Lighthouse Point Park
- New Haven City Hall
