Branford, CT
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Where to stay in Branford
Branford Center
Brimming with architectural diversity, this historic district boasts styles like Greek Revival and Queen Anne. Enjoy quaint shops, restaurants, and coffee houses such as Ashley's Ice Cream and Common Grounds.
Pine Orchard
5/5(1 area review)
Though Pine Orchard might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District and Stony Creek Brewery.
Branford Point Historic District
Historic district in Branford, Connecticut, boasts a high concentration of late 19th and early 20th century residential architecture. Explore Harbor Street, Maple Avenue, and Stannard Avenue, or unwind at Parker Memorial Park.
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
320 E Main St Branford CT
$72 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$83 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Branford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Loved the nearby Italian restaurant where I had a lovely salad. Staff was pleasant. Water in the shower was dripping and it was dingy and looked dirty although it may have been cleaned. The linens seemed clean, probably the only redeeming quality. People were talking loudly in the hallways after ...
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG
309 E Main St Branford CT
$118 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$136 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Branford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
We enjoyed our stay at the hotel. The staff was very friendly & helpful. Our room was nice & clean & had all of the amenities that we needed. The bed was very comfortable with nice linens. Nice variety of food for breakfast including hot items like eggs, hot cereal, & pancakes. We would definitely ...
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
3 Business Park Dr Branford CT
$99 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Apr 8 to Apr 9
$114 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Branford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in our reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,000 reviews)
Good clean hotel with friendly staff
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Gorgeous 4BR Beach House with Private Beach Access.
Branford CT
Stay at this vacation home in Branford. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Stony Creek Brewery and Polished are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (77 reviews)
great beach house but way too cold this weekend. no one’s fault . Beautiful spot
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
BEACH BUM CARRIAGE HOUSE with kayaks - steps to beach, park, marinas & brewery!
Branford CT
Stay at this vacation home in Branford. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Double Beach and Stony Creek Brewery ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
Host was great. Perfect location!
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Grace Island.
Private Island! Vacations, Getaways, Weddings & Special Events.
Branford CT
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Branford. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a garden, and concierge services. Popular attractions Stony Creek ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Double Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Double Beach during your travels in Branford? Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Branford Supply Pond
Find out about the history of Branford with a stop at Branford Supply Pond. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District
You can learn about the history of Branford when you stop by Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Stony Creek Brewery
You can take time to visit Stony Creek Brewery during your travels to Branford. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Branford Hills Plaza Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Branford Hills Plaza Shopping Center during your stay in Branford. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Polished
3.5/5(6 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Polished during your stay in Branford. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
Things to do
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
$10
per adult
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