Long Wharf, CT

New Haven

A riverside walkway with a gazebo, a dock, and a boat.

Discover theater performances, cultural landmarks, and beautiful beaches while exploring the rich history and vibrant neighborhoods of Long Wharf.

Long Wharf is an ideal destination for culture and family travelers. You can visit the Long Wharf Theatre for a theater performance, while nearby attractions include Wooster Square, a vibrant piazza, and New Haven City Hall, noted for its modern architecture. For those interested in outdoor experiences, the nearby Thimble Islands archipelago offers beautiful scenery and opportunities for cultural exploration.

You can also explore Long Wharf's nearby neighborhoods. West Haven and East Haven are known for their outdoor experiences, with West Haven featuring several beaches such as Seabluff Beach and Oak Street Beach, while East Haven is home to Lighthouse Point Park and the Shoreline Trolley Museum. Additionally, New Haven offers a rich cultural experience, highlighted by the historic Yale Bowl and the Peabody Museum of Natural History.

The best time to visit Long Wharf is from June to September when the weather is mild and mostly dry, making it suitable for various outdoor activities. Demand tends to be a bit higher during the summer months of June to August, while the fall months from October to December are generally quieter, allowing for a more relaxed experience when exploring the area.


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Long Wharf Hotel Deals

Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

4 out of 5
500 Sargent Drive New Haven CT
$120 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
$138 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Spacious room and the hotel shuttle was very helpful"

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2026

Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven

3 out of 5
400 Sargent Dr New Haven CT
$113 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$130 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
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6/10 (1,356 reviews)
"Be Ware - - - Never have those you are here to visit come by or their car WILL get towed you'll find it 10 miles away, and make sure you have $200 CASH to get it back Laquinta will remind you the signs in the lot say CARS TOWED at customer's expense!!! And - - - Extended stay family school busses ..."

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven
New Haven Hotel

New Haven Hotel

3.5 out of 5
229 George Street New Haven CT
$124 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Nov 27 to Nov 28
$143 total
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Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

2.5 out of 5
490 Saw Mill Rd West Haven CT
$101 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$116 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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8.2/10 Very Good! (1,910 reviews)
"Third time that we stay there during this few months and I recommend 👌"

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2026

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

3 out of 5
190 Old Gate Lane Milford CT
Fully refundable
$110 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$127 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
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8.6/10 Excellent! (1,420 reviews)
"It was a short overnight stay The room and bed were cozy. Great water pressure in the shower. The water was very strong and flooded bathroom."

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2026

Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

4 out of 5
155 Temple St New Haven CT
$153 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
$176 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
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Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
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Where to stay in Long Wharf

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Downtown New Haven

While visiting Downtown New Haven, you might make a stop by sights like Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and New Haven City Hall.

The Hill

Though The Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Shubert Theater and Knights of Columbus Museum.

West New Haven

If you're spending some time in West New Haven, Yale Bowl and Yale Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

East Rock

Travelers like the monuments in East Rock, and East Rock Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Wooster Square

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wooster Square and surrounding area, you can visit Wooster Square and New Haven City Hall.



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