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American Inn

American Inn
2.0 star property
Branford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (507 reviews)
"Comfortable, Quiet, A family owned business -not a chain- who will go above and beyond to give you a good night stay. Close to a Stop& Shop Supermarket which has beer and wine. Easy Access to Branford and Thimble Islands. I have provided an annual Fundraising event for the Branford Library for the past 3 years and this has been my place to stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is HK$721
HK$829 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
American Inn

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
2.0 star property
Branford
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"This motel was much nicer than I expected. It was clean. Although where you check in isn't pretty, the room definitely surprised me. "
United States
Rhonda
The price is HK$558
HK$649 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven

Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
2.5 star property
Branford
6.6 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Good clean hotel with friendly staff"
United States
Ritesh
The price is HK$775
HK$891 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford
2.0 star property
Branford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (311 reviews)
"Easy parking, clean and comfortable room, friendly staff and Sky Diner down the road with excellent egg Benedict."
United States
Christine
The price is HK$592
HK$681 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

Branford Motel

Branford Motel
2.0 star property
Branford
5.2 out of 10, (155 reviews)
"The room was very clean "
United States
Kathyn
The price is HK$587
HK$675 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Branford Motel

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely and staff very helpful"
United States
Karen
The price is HK$1,065
HK$1,225 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
2.5 star property
Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Just all around great place"
United States
Stanley
The price is HK$595
HK$684 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Clinton Motel

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
2.5 star property
Clinton
6.4 out of 10, (233 reviews)
"Motel is old but everything works and it was quiet which is all I was looking for."
United States
Edward
The price is HK$540
HK$621 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Spark by Hilton Guilford

Spark by Hilton Guilford
2.5 star property
Guilford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Newly built hotel with kind staff and a great free breakfast, thank you!"
United States
Leah
The price is HK$957
HK$1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Spark by Hilton Guilford

Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison

Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison
2.5 star property
Guilford
7.4 out of 10, Good, (243 reviews)
"It was great. Easy check in and check out. Love that the chexk out qas at 11 and noe wicked early. If i go to a event in the area again i would definitely stay here again."
United States
Christina
The price is HK$701
HK$806 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven
2.5 star property
North Haven
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Very clean facility. Friendly staff!"
United States
Dianne
The price is HK$1,059
HK$1,218 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Ashley
The price is HK$639
HK$735 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
2.0 star property
Old Saybrook
7.2 out of 10, Good, (473 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. The Ac unit worked well. I was able to get a good nights sleep. Although I didn't need to use them, there were plenty of shops nearby."
United States
Robert
The price is HK$631
HK$725 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven
3.0 star property
The Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (529 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel. Room was very spacious for our family of four and the kids loved the pool! Breakfast was solid as well. "
United States
Nicholas
The price is HK$1,085
HK$1,248 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

Best Way Inn

Best Way Inn
2.5 star property
Rockfall
7.0 out of 10, Good, (351 reviews)
"parking was easy. ac/heater worked great"
United States
Kanto
The price is HK$583
HK$671 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Best Way Inn

Cheshire Welcome Inn

Cheshire Welcome Inn
2.5 star property
Cheshire
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (804 reviews)
"This place is a good 1-2 night stop, it is somewhat dated, bed is fair. All the rooms filled the night we were there. Location was what we were looking for with our short stay."
United States
SHAREE L
The price is HK$698
HK$802 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Cheshire Welcome Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook

Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook
2.0 star property
Old Saybrook
7.0 out of 10, Good, (917 reviews)
"This place is awful!!! The electricity worked sometimes…. The room was barely passable clean, there was an electrical outlet that had wires exposed. Someone punched a hole in the wall of our bathroom. I’m pretty sure the women at the desk was drunk. I went to the desk to ask for towels there was none in our room the women at the desk popped up about 5 minutes later and told me she would bring towels in less then 10 minutes she never showed up… there where also multiple cigarette burns on the the...
United States
Dan
The price is HK$650
HK$770 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.0 star property
West Haven
6.8 out of 10, (263 reviews)
"Staff was slightly rude when we came in at 2 am. Clean rooms. Easy parking. Close to West Haven train station. "
United States
ShyAnn
The price is HK$581
HK$669 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Quality Inn

Red Roof Inn Meriden

Red Roof Inn Meriden
2.0 star property
Meriden
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
JAMES
The price is HK$698
HK$802 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Red Roof Inn Meriden

The Captain Stannard

The Captain Stannard
3.0 star property
Westbrook Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Very clean, easy check-in, lovely owners."
United States
GAIL
The price is HK$1,648
HK$1,830 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Captain Stannard
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Where to stay in Branford

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Branford Center

The charming Branford Centre showcases New England's coastal heritage through historic architecture and seaside character. Colonial homes and Victorian buildings surround the leafy Branford Green, where the Town Hall stands as a proud landmark. Harbour views welcome travellers with a taste for maritime culture and waterfront dining. This walkable district blends small-town warmth with coastal beauty just steps from Long Island Sound. Explore antique shops and local boutiques housed in centuries-old buildings. Stony Creek Brewery offers a modern contrast to the traditional seafood restaurants serving fresh New England classics.

Branford Point Historic District

Step back in time at Branford Point Historic District, where colonial homes with weathered cedar shingles line quiet streets leading to Branford Harbour. The iconic lighthouse stands sentinel over Long Island Sound. Centuries-old headstones dot the historic cemetery while mature elm trees whisper with coastal breezes. The district offers scenic waterfront parks and maritime activities perfect for visitors seeking authentic New England coastal living. Enjoy peaceful walks along tree-lined streets and rocky shorelines. Most dining and shopping requires a short drive to nearby Branford centre.

Pine Orchard

Pine Orchard is an affluent coastal community in Branford where grand historic homes line quiet, tree-lined streets. The area offers a serene New England experience with stunning Long Island Sound views and private beaches. Travellers can enjoy scenic coastal walks along pristine shorelines or visit the exclusive Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club. Nearby attractions include the charming Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District just a short drive away. The area maintains an authentic Connecticut shoreline lifestyle with minimal tourist infrastructure. Most visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and natural coastal beauty that defines this refined waterfront enclave.

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Stroll the scenic Branford Green where summer concerts fill the air and historic buildings frame the town's charming centre. Kayak through the Thimble Islands or explore local breweries like Stony Creek, where waterfront views enhance perfectly crafted beers.

Aerial shot of the Thimble Islands in Branford, CT, USA

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Top reasons to visit Branford

  • Scenic Coastal Beauty: Branford boasts stunning coastlines and beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous opportunities for hiking, exploring national and state parks, and enjoying nature.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore historic colleges and engage in local music concerts and cultural events.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: The town features family-friendly neighbourhoods with a welcoming atmosphere and local charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of lodging options cater to all types of travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Branford

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Branford, Connecticut, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Choose from welcoming hotels and motels that offer essential amenities such as abundant storage, accessible rooms, and pet-friendly policies. Experience a diverse and inclusive atmosphere, ideal for LGBTQIA visitors, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming coastal town.

  • Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven: This welcoming hotel is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a family-friendly, LGBTQIA-inclusive experience. Located 24.1km from Branford, Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven stands out for its commitment to inclusivity and comfort. The property offers amenities such as complimentary cribs for children and a pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs and cats with certain restrictions. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and attentive service, making it a great base for exploring the region while feeling at home.
  • Motel 6 Milford, CT: Positioned 24.1km from Branford, Motel 6 Milford, CT is an ideal option for those on business or travelling with pets. This budget-friendly motel prides itself on its simplicity and convenience, offering free pet accommodation, including service animals. With a straightforward approach to comfort, guests can enjoy clean rooms and essential amenities, making it a practical choice for a no-frills stay. Its location provides easy access to local attractions, making it suitable for both work and leisure.
  • Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven: Situated 19.3km from Branford in the city centre, Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven offers a modern and sophisticated atmosphere tailored for business travellers. This 3-star hotel features spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a fitness centre and on-site dining. Its prime location makes it easy to explore the vibrant city while enjoying a restful retreat at the end of the day.

Where to stay near Branford

Branford, Connecticut, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for romantic getaways or budget-friendly escapes. Explore charming neighbourhoods with a family-friendly atmosphere, and enjoy excursions that reveal the area's friendly vibe. Nearby, discover alternative destinations that enhance your experience, from picturesque parks to quaint coastal spots. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Branford and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday.

  • New Haven: Located 9.7km from Branford, New Haven is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural scene and historic significance. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Here, you can immerse yourself in a variety of experiences, from exploring prestigious universities to enjoying lively music concerts. The local shopping areas and picturesque squares offer unique boutiques and dining options, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • West Haven: Situated 11.3km away from Branford, West Haven is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The travel patterns show a moderate seasonality, with increased visitor numbers during the summer months. Families flock to the beautiful beaches and recreational areas, while educational opportunities abound at local institutions. West Haven's vibrant shopping scenes, coupled with its coastal charm, make it a delightful stop for those seeking leisure and enjoyment.
  • The Centre: Just 4.8km from Branford, The Centre is a picturesque neighbourhood that invites visitors to relish in its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. With travel numbers remaining steady throughout the year, peak visits occur in the summer months. The Centre is perfect for those who appreciate nature, as it boasts access to national state parks and stunning beaches. Shoppers will find a variety of options, and the proximity to historic colleges adds a cultural touch to this lovely area.

Things to do in and around Branford

Branford, Connecticut, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including educational experiences, recreational areas, and lively music concerts, all set against a picturesque backdrop. This charming town offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and engaging entertainment, making it a delightful choice for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Branford, enjoy shopping at Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center, which offers a vibrant mix of businesses and entertainment. For unique finds, visit Polished or head to Louis' Lunch, located 9.7km away, for a taste of local history and culinary delights.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Connecticut Sportsplex, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a serene escape, visit East Rock Park to unwind amidst nature's beauty. Enjoy exhilarating performances at Woolsey Hall, offering delightful entertainment in a charming setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort, located 25.7km from Branford, offering a vibrant ski atmosphere. Enjoy some outdoor sports at Waterski Connecticut, situated 27.4km away, where you can embrace adventure on the water.

Nightlife

In Branford, the Toyota Oakdale Theatre offers a vibrant mix of romance and culture just 19.3km away, while the Lighthouse Point Carousel provides a charming outdoor experience only 8.0km away. For family-friendly entertainment, Cinemark North Haven, located 9.7km away, is a popular cinema choice.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Branford

To save money during your visit to Branford, consider travelling from December to February, when accommodation prices are lower. Utilise public transport options like buses, or explore the area on foot to cut down on transport costs. Take advantage of free attractions such as Yale University and Quinnipiac University. For the best deals on hotels, use Expedia to compare prices and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities. Aim to stay on a Tuesday to enjoy the lowest rates, avoiding Saturdays when prices peak.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Branford are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Branford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Branford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you have in mind. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Branford hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Branford

Branford offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic beauty, and romantic settings, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, relax on beautiful beaches, and discover nearby national and state parks. The attractions cater to those seeking cultural experiences as well as family-friendly adventures, ensuring a memorable stay for all who visit this charming coastal town.

  • Yale University: Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of one of the oldest universities in the USA, located merely 9.7km from Branford. Stroll through its picturesque campus, visit renowned museums, and soak in the vibrant cultural atmosphere that stimulates creativity and learning.
  • Bill Miller’s Castle: Experience the enchanting charm of this romantic castle situated 6.4km away from Branford. With its beautiful gardens and elegant architecture, it’s an ideal location for a memorable dining experience or a special event, offering a unique blend of culture and romance.
  • New Haven City Hall: Located 9.7km from Branford, this modern civic building stands as a symbol of local governance. Admire its striking architecture and enjoy the bustling business vibe in the heart of New Haven, where you can appreciate the city’s civic pride and community spirit.

Best time to go to Branford

The best time to visit Branford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Branford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Branford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Branford

Branford, Connecticut, is conveniently accessible via three major airports. White Plains, NY (HPN-Westchester County) is situated 78.9km away, with nearby hotels such as The Opus Westchester and Sonesta White Plains Downtown, both offering comprehensive airport transport services. Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) is located 72.4km from Branford, featuring options like DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford - Bradley Airport, which is merely 1.6km from the airport. Lastly, Islip, NY (ISP-MacArthur) lies 59.5km away, with hotels like Hyatt Regency Long Island providing easy access. Each airport offers a variety of accommodations and convenient transport to ensure a smooth arrival for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Branford?
Based on our traveller data, Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT and Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Branford.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Branford has to offer?
Gorgeous 3BR Beach House with Private Beach Access.: This highly rated holiday home rental in Branford is located in the city centre, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Another good choice for your trip to Branford is Grace Island. Private Island! Vacations, Getaways, Weddings & Special Events.. See all vacation rentals in Branford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Branford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Branford.
What's the best family accommodation in Branford?
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Polished. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Branford.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Branford?
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Branford.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Branford?
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a fitness centre and private pools for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT and Days Inn by Wyndham Branford New Haven. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Branford.
What are some hotels with pools in Branford?
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Branford.
What is staying in Branford like?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Branford, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the restaurants and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's entertainment choices, beaches and local tours. In Branford, there are 64 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Branford.
What should I see while I'm in Branford?
Landmarks like Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District and Branford Supply Pond might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Stony Creek Brewery and Double Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Branford guide.
How should I get around Branford?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Branford Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Branford for your journey.
What's the weather like in Branford?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Branford is 1393 mm.

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