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A bar entrance with a sign reading "21 Lake The Bar".
A wedding ceremony setup with white chairs, a central aisle, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, desk, and a large mirror.
A covered garden area with a brick building in the background, a central pathway, and various plants and flowers.

1. Ethan Allen Hotel

Ethan Allen Hotel
Danbury
Guest highlights
  • Lovely pet-friendly pool area
  • Tasty food options in restaurant
  • Convenient on-site parking available
$108 nightly
$124 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ethan Allen Hotel
A spacious atrium with a central bar, surrounded by seating areas and a circular water feature.
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by wicker chairs and potted plants.
A spacious indoor atrium with a central circular fountain, surrounded by seating areas and a bar with a large illuminated sign.
A courtyard with a central pathway, surrounded by greenery and a building with large windows and columns.

2. Hyatt Regency Greenwich

Hyatt Regency Greenwich
Old Greenwich
Guest highlights
  • Near Stamford Center for the Arts
  • Warm swimming pool with instructors
  • Fun dining options at the restaurant
$195 nightly
$224 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
A modern lobby with a stone wall, seating area, and a bar with bottles.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV, and a desk with drawers.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, large windows, and a chandelier.
An indoor swimming pool with blue walls, a skylight, and lounge chairs.

3. Wyndham Southbury

Wyndham Southbury
Southbury
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast to start the day
  • Ample parking available on-site
  • On-site restaurant with great food
$83 nightly
$96 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Southbury
A spacious lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a fireplace and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a store named "The Market" with various items on display.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, white ottoman, and a grey armchair. There are two lamps on side tables, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A kitchen with wine bottles, glasses, and a chalkboard menu.

4. New Haven Hotel

New Haven Hotel
Downtown New Haven
Guest highlights
  • Well-maintained rooms throughout the property
  • Convenient access to parking garage
  • Excellent staff on hand each day
$135 nightly
$155 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
New Haven Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern dining area with white tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a blue accent wall.
A hotel with a row of parked cars in front, a covered parking area, and a sunset sky.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

5. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bethel/Danbury

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bethel/Danbury
Bethel
Guest highlights
  • Quiet rooms with space to unwind
  • Free breakfast with waffles and muffins
  • Well-lit parking lot
$106 nightly
$122 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bethel/Danbury
A spacious hotel lobby with wooden beams, a central seating area, and large windows offering a view.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a wooden ceiling.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a variety of plants.
A courtyard with stone pathways, various shrubs, and a small tree.

6. Heritage Hotel, Golf & Conference Center

Heritage Hotel, Golf & Conference Center
Southbury
Guest highlights
  • Great, clean pool and hot tub
  • Modern gym for a quick workout
  • Friendly and responsive hotel staff
$129 nightly
$148 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Heritage Hotel, Golf & Conference Center
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a mirror.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with multiple windows.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Danbury

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Danbury
Danbury
Guest highlights
  • Free breakfast with excellent options
  • On-site restaurant with great food
  • Very easy handicapped parking
$111 nightly
$128 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Danbury
A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.
A reception desk with a wooden panel design, a crescent moon light fixture, and a check-in counter.
A snack and beverage vending area with a Coca-Cola refrigerator, shelves stocked with snacks and bottled water, and a sign indicating a market place.
A modern indoor dining area with a glass-top table, black bar stools, and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel

Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel
Danbury
Guest highlights
  • Good breakfast with a variety of options
  • Rooms with a choice of pillows
  • Friendly and helpful staff members
$115 nightly
$132 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city through a large window.
An indoor swimming pool with a view of parked cars outside.
A restaurant with a bar area, booths, and a patterned floor.
A restaurant with booths and tables, a patterned wall, and a ceiling with exposed beams and lights.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stamford / New York City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stamford / New York City
Waterside
Guest highlights
  • Excellent staff on hand each day
  • Pool for year-round use
  • Clean rooms praised by guests
$90 nightly
$104 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stamford / New York City
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a covered patio area.
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a well-lit driveway.
A spacious lobby with a curved ceiling, two sofas, a coffee table, and potted plants.
Outdoor seating with wooden chairs and tables, a sign for Bacchus, and a street with parked cars.

10. Norwalk Inn & Conference Center

Norwalk Inn & Conference Center
Historic District
Guest highlights
  • Near Norwalk Maritime Aquarium
  • Delicious meals at the on-site restaurant
  • Beautiful pool with bar
$114 nightly
$131 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Norwalk Inn & Conference Center
A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a lamp, and a window with a view of the outside.
A room with a TV displaying "Roku Bohn," a desk with a chair, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, a small dining area with a table and chairs, and a sliding door leading to a bathroom.
A living room with a striped sofa, a coffee table with magazines, a dining area with a chair and table, and a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.

11. The Circle Hotel Fairfield

The Circle Hotel Fairfield
Grasmere
Guest highlights
  • Pool area with seating
  • Continental breakfast off the lobby
  • Spotless rooms with space to unwind
$148 nightly
$170 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Circle Hotel Fairfield
A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.
A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a view of the city.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and wooden paneling.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a television mounted on the wall.

12. Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Downtown New Haven
Guest highlights
  • Well-presented and delicious food options
  • Excellent valet parking available
  • Beautiful view from the property
$178 nightly
$204 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A room with a desk, a blue sofa, a window with curtains, and a radiator.
A motel with multiple rooms, a large parking lot, and a clear blue sky.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a black and white doormat, and a large window with a view of greenery.

13. Econo Lodge Bethel - Danbury

Econo Lodge Bethel - Danbury
Bethel
Guest highlights
  • Shops a short walk away
  • Competitively priced for the area
$104 nightly
$119 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Bethel - Danbury
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a large window with a forest view.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.
A hot tub with a view of trees through large windows.
A modern lounge area with a sofa and two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall with a black and white abstract design.

14. Hampton Inn Danbury

Hampton Inn Danbury
Danbury
Guest highlights
  • Breakfast buffet with great selection
  • Relaxing poolside on a warm day
  • Friendly staff with excellent service
$144 nightly
$165 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Danbury
A modern building with large windows, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and landscaped surroundings.
A modern bar area with a long counter, three stools, a variety of bottles, and a menu board.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

15. Courtyard By Marriott Danbury

Courtyard By Marriott Danbury
Danbury
Guest highlights
  • Ample free parking available
  • Clean and fresh-smelling rooms
  • Very accommodating hotel staff
$111 nightly
$128 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard By Marriott Danbury
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a television, and a microwave.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, coffee table, and a chandelier.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls and a ceiling with skylights.
A hotel entrance with a blue and white facade, a sign reading "BW Best Western," and two large planters with red flowers.

16. Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
West Haven
Guest highlights
  • Swimming pool available on site
  • Continental breakfast with great choices
  • Easy parking in spacious lot
$110 nightly
$126 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
A lobby with a chandelier, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the street.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A kitchenette with a coffee machine, milk thermos, sugar container, and a microwave.
A multi-story building with a brick facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

17. Amsterdam Hotel

Amsterdam Hotel
Downtown Stamford
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local restaurants
  • Continental breakfast offered
  • Free parking in the lot
$111 nightly
$129 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Amsterdam Hotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.
A motel with a large '6' sign, a covered entrance, and potted plants on the sidewalk.
A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and storage cabinets.
A hotel hallway with doors numbered 215 and 214, carpeted floor, and a window at the end.

18. Motel 6 Bethel, CT - Danbury

Motel 6 Bethel, CT - Danbury
Bethel
Guest highlights
  • Good location near dining options
  • Excellent value with free parking
  • Very clean rooms throughout property
$112 nightly
$129 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Bethel, CT - Danbury
A hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating area, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern lounge area with a central seating area, a bar, and a dining space.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, dining area, and artwork.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottomans. There is a television mounted on the wall and a window with curtains.

19. Hotel Zero Degrees Danbury

Hotel Zero Degrees Danbury
Danbury
Guest highlights
  • Outside patio seating area
  • Easy and secure parking available
  • Excellent food at the restaurant
Hotel Zero Degrees Danbury
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and lanterns.
A bar area with red chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and shelves with bottles.
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and decorative lanterns.
An indoor swimming pool with red lounge chairs and a brick wall.

20. Trumbull Marriott Shelton

Trumbull Marriott Shelton
Trumbull
Guest highlights
  • Delicious morning breakfast selection
  • Good food and drinks options
  • Accommodating and helpful staff on hand
$152 nightly
$175 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Trumbull Marriott Shelton
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Where to stay in and around Newtown

Discover the charm of Newtown, where outdoor adventures and romantic scenery await. Explore the inviting town center and nearby areas, offering family-friendly activities, rich history, and a welcoming atmosphere. Venture into southern Maine for a delightful blend of culture and relaxation during your unforgettable vacation.
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Danbury

Discover Danbury, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for travelers seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. With attractions like the scenic Candlewood Lake, the lively Danbury Ice Arena, and the educational Western Connecticut State University, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Located about 8 miles from Newtown, Danbury provides easy access for those looking to explore the area. It's a smart choice for your next hotel booking, ensuring a delightful stay filled with memorable experiences.

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A waterfront with a lighthouse, several buildings, and a flag.
A coastal town with a bridge, waterfront buildings, and a clear blue sky.
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Sandy Hook

Experience the charm of Sandy Hook, an excellent hub for families and nature lovers seeking a weekend getaway filled with outdoor adventures. With attractions like Candlewood Lake, Rocky Glen State Park, and the Newtown Dog Park, visitors can enjoy scenic beauty and recreational activities year-round. Located about 1 mile by car from Newtown, Sandy Hook offers easy access to nearby amenities while providing a peaceful retreat. Choosing Sandy Hook for your stay ensures a delightful balance of relaxation and exploration.

Hawleyville

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Hawleyville, a haven for family travelers and outdoor enthusiasts due to its proximity to scenic spots like Candlewood Lake and urban parks. Enjoy activities ranging from theater and education to invigorating adventures at the Danbury Ice Arena. Located in Newtown, Hawleyville is easily accessible and offers a blend of relaxation and excitement, making it a smart choice for your next getaway.

Botsford

Nestled in Newtown, Botsford is an ideal destination for family travelers and weekend getaways looking to explore Connecticut’s charm. With attractions like Lake Zoar for outdoor fun, Sacred Heart University for cultural experiences, and the Newtown Dog Park for leisurely strolls, there’s something for everyone. The area boasts easy access to local amenities and entertainment, making it a smart choice for your stay. Choose Botsford for a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure during your visit.

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A waterfall in a forested area with autumn foliage.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area with autumn leaves.
A wooden bridge in a forest with dense trees and a stream.
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Southbury

Travelers visiting the area often choose Southbury as an ideal base for their vacation, especially families and those seeking outdoor adventures. With attractions like Quassy Amusement Park for thrills, Southford Falls State Park for scenic hikes, and Candlewood Lake for relaxation, there's something for everyone. Located about 6 miles from Newtown, Southbury offers easy access to diverse experiences while maintaining a charming atmosphere, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Newtown

Newtown offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for a memorable getaway. With its stunning parks, serene lakes, and vibrant cultural experiences, travelers can immerse themselves in nature and create cherished family memories. Discover the charm of Newtown and all it has to offer!
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Newtown

8.0/10 (1 review)
Experience the best of romance and outdoor adventures at Lake Zoar, a scenic gem in Newtown, Connecticut. With its beautiful beaches and picturesque surroundings, it offers a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. Plus, its location within Newtown makes it a convenient base for exploring the area.
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Candlewood Lake

9.2/10 (40 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among nature lovers, Candlewood Lake offers a stunning blend of romance and scenic beauty. This picturesque destination features serene beaches and outdoor activities perfect for a memorable day out. Located about 9 miles from Newtown, it's a convenient spot for a relaxing getaway.
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Danbury Ice Arena

7.6/10 (37 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in family-friendly entertainment, Danbury Ice Arena offers a lively atmosphere for skating and hockey. Located about 8 miles from Newtown, this venue provides a fun experience for all ages, making it a convenient option for those looking to enjoy local attractions.
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Lake Lillinonah

7.6/10 (10 reviews)
The perfect starting point for outdoor lovers, Lake Lillinonah offers stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Located about 3 miles from Newtown, this picturesque lake is ideal for a relaxing day by the water or enjoying the beach vibes. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore this beautiful natural oasis.
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Sacred Heart University

8.6/10 (127 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Sacred Heart University, a modern college known for its vibrant campus and engaging community atmosphere. Located about 14 miles from Newtown, it offers a unique blend of academic excellence and city vibes, making it a convenient stop for visitors exploring the area.
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Western Connecticut State University

8.6/10 (16 reviews)
For travelers seeking an enriching cultural experience, Western Connecticut State University offers a vibrant campus atmosphere just about 7 miles by car from Newtown. This modern university features engaging events and activities, making it a lively spot to explore. Staying nearby grants easy access to its dynamic environment and city vibes.
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Shepaug Eagle Observation Area

7.8/10 (10 reviews)
Perfectly suited for nature lovers, the Shepaug Eagle Observation Area offers stunning views and the chance to witness majestic bald eagles in their natural habitat. Located about 3 miles from Newtown, this lookout provides a serene escape, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the beauty of Southbury.
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Tarrywile Park and Mansion

8.4/10 (37 reviews)
A must-see for culture seekers, Tarrywile Park and Mansion offers a glimpse into history with its stunning architecture and beautiful grounds. Located about 8 miles from Newtown, this historic site provides a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the charm of the local area.
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Learn more about Newtown

Peaceful Edmond Town Hall hosts community events and classic movies in a historic building with small-town charm. Explore the scenic trails of Collis P. Huntington State Park, where you'll find serene ponds and wildlife viewing opportunities.

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Top Newtown Hotel Reviews

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

10/10 Excellent
"I came here to say for my daughter’s family weekend and it was an amazing experience. I will definitely stay here again!"
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, small and convenient"
Asaad 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
Trumbull Marriott Shelton

Trumbull Marriott Shelton

10/10 Excellent
"The property was clean and well maintained. The staff nice and friendly. The bar and restaurant was excellent."
Christopher 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Trumbull Marriott Shelton
New Haven Hotel

New Haven Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is my 5th stay here! The service is friendly and helpful, parking is easy, beds are extremely comfortable, hotel incredibly clean. Short walk to Yale with a ton of great eateries within walking distance."
melissa 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
New Haven Hotel
Wyndham Southbury

Wyndham Southbury

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente muy buen hotel todo limpio"
Isaura 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Wyndham Southbury
Best Western Danbury/Bethel

Best Western Danbury/Bethel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent full breakfast"
Debra 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Best Western Danbury/Bethel
The Circle Hotel Fairfield

The Circle Hotel Fairfield

10/10 Excellent
"We didn't use much of the amenities so I cannot speak to that but the bed was the comfiest bed we've ever experienced. The front desk were friendly and the room was clean. The remote check-in/check-out was super convenient, too. We will absolutely stay again when visiting family."
Caeleigh 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Circle Hotel Fairfield
Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel

Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel

8/10 Good
"Easy access"
Constance 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel
Motel 6 Milford, CT

Motel 6 Milford, CT

10/10 Excellent
"Great room with reasonable price"
Sanh 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Motel 6 Milford, CT

More cheap stays in Newtown

Motel 6 Milford, CT

Motel 6 Milford, CT

111 Schoolhouse Road Milford CT
$70 nightly
$80 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
6.6/10 (1,051 reviews)
Motel 6 Milford, CT
Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven

Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven

10 Rowe Ave Milford CT
$85 nightly
$98 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bethel/Danbury

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bethel/Danbury

80 Benedict Rd Bethel CT
$106 nightly
$122 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bethel/Danbury
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

490 Saw Mill Rd West Haven CT
$110 nightly
$126 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel

Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel

80 Newtown Road Danbury CT
$115 nightly
$132 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (920 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel
Hampton Inn & Suites New Haven - South - West Haven

Hampton Inn & Suites New Haven - South - West Haven

510 Saw Mill Rd West Haven CT
$127 nightly
$146 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites New Haven - South - West Haven

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Find out more about Newtown

Top reasons to visit Newtown

  • Outdoor Adventures: Newtown boasts stunning scenery and activities like skiing, hiking, and exploring state parks.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the quaint downtown area filled with friendly locals and rich history.
  • Scenic Kettletown State Park: Enjoy fresh air and breathtaking landscapes perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Vibrant Music Scene: Attend lively concerts and immerse yourself in the local music culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels that cater to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Newtown

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Newtown, Connecticut, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly space, a family-friendly getaway, or a place suited for business travel, you'll find top-notch options to suit your needs. From charming bed & breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, Newtown offers a welcoming atmosphere for a memorable stay.

  • Extended Stay America Suites Shelton Fairfield County: A budget-friendly option located 14 miles from Newtown, Extended Stay America Suites Shelton Fairfield County caters to both business travelers and pet owners. This hotel offers a straightforward, no-frills experience with essential amenities, including fully-equipped kitchens in each suite, making it perfect for longer stays. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring dogs and cats, and service animals are also welcome without fees. This property is ideal for those seeking practicality and comfort during their travels.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Danbury: Situated just 5 miles from Newtown, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Danbury boasts a guest rating of 8.4, making it a popular choice for families and pet owners. This hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with amenities tailored for children, such as video game consoles and complimentary cribs. With a pet-friendly policy that allows pets with a fee, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. The hotel’s convenient location and family-oriented features make it an excellent choice for a fun getaway.
  • Hyatt House Shelton: With a guest rating of 8.6, Hyatt House Shelton is a 3-star hotel located 14 miles from Newtown. This property blends comfort and convenience, with spacious rooms and a range of amenities that cater to both business and leisure travelers. Pet-friendly accommodations allow dogs, adding to the hotel’s appeal. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and access to a fitness center. The blend of modern amenities and a warm atmosphere makes Hyatt House Shelton a standout option for travelers seeking a well-rounded stay.

Where to stay in and around Newtown

Newtown, Connecticut, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the picturesque Kettletown State Park for fresh air and stunning landscapes, or stroll through the charming downtown area filled with friendly locals and rich history. Nearby towns add to the experience with family-friendly atmospheres and relaxing vibes, making it an ideal destination for any traveler looking to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Danbury: Located 8 miles from Newtown, Danbury is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and urban experiences. Known for its scenic beauty, Danbury attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the summer and fall months. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore local lakes and parks, or indulge in romantic strolls along picturesque trails. The city boasts popular shopping centers and malls, making it a great destination for retail therapy. Additionally, Danbury serves as a hub for educational events and conferences, providing a dynamic cultural experience.
  • Sandy Hook: Just 1 mile from Newtown, Sandy Hook is a charming city that offers a serene atmosphere and a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors flock here in the early spring and around the holiday season, drawn by the area's beautiful lakes and family-friendly beaches. Sandy Hook is an ideal spot for those seeking a romantic getaway or a scenic day out, with opportunities for skiing and exploring recreational areas. The city's welcoming vibe and natural beauty make it a delightful stop on your vacation.
  • Hawleyville: Situated within the Newtown area, Hawleyville is a quaint village perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. The village experiences a peak in visitors during the summer and autumn, when outdoor activities abound. With attractions like local theaters and dog parks, there's something for everyone here. The nearby mountains and urban parks offer fantastic opportunities for hiking and relaxation, while the local beaches provide a refreshing escape. Hawleyville is a hidden gem that's sure to enhance your travel experience.

Things to do near Newtown

Newtown, Connecticut, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, boasting beautiful scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local ski fields, attend lively music concerts, and explore the charming surroundings. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Newtown offers a delightful mix of experiences to make your vacation memorable.

Shopping

In Newtown, you can explore local shops like Newtown General Store for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Danbury Fair Mall, about 12 miles away, for a variety of brand-name stores and dining options in a spacious shopping environment.

Recreation

Greenwich Polo Club, located 26 miles from Newtown, offers a luxurious retreat with stunning views and upscale amenities. Enjoy exclusive polo matches, unwind in elegant surroundings, and indulge in wellness activities that promote relaxation and rejuvenation amidst a vibrant social atmosphere.

Adventure

In Newtown, explore the scenic trails at the Lake Lillinonah, perfect for hiking and kayaking. Experience the thrill of zip-lining at the Action Wildlife Park, where you can soar above beautiful landscapes and encounter various animals in their natural habitats.

Nightlife

Newtown offers a vibrant nightlife with cozy bars like The Drafty Owl, perfect for craft beers, and The Blue Moon, known for live music. For a relaxed vibe, visit The Inn at Newtown, where you can enjoy good food and friendly company. It’s a welcoming spot for all.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Newtown

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Newtown are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, 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 Newtown is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Newtown is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package through Expedia that combines your hotel stay in Newtown with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Newtown

Newtown, Connecticut, is perfect for those seeking a romantic and scenic outdoor vacation. Visitors can explore popular attractions like state parks, lakes, and urban parks that cater to families and culture enthusiasts alike. With a variety of outdoor experiences available, Newtown offers something for every type of traveler looking to enjoy the beauty of nature and local culture.

  • Candlewood Lake: Experience the serene beauty of Candlewood Lake, a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Enjoy water activities, picnicking on the beach, or simply soaking in the picturesque scenery that surrounds this stunning lake.
  • Quassy Amusement Park: Delight in a day of fun and adventure at Quassy Amusement Park, where families can enjoy thrilling rides, games, and attractions. This outdoor amusement park offers something for everyone, making it a fantastic destination for unforgettable memories.
  • Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District. Explore historic architecture, art galleries, and local eateries that showcase the vibrant history and community spirit of the area.

Best time to go to Newtown

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Newtown

To visit Newtown, Connecticut, you have several major airports within reach. New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) is approximately 59 miles away, with luxurious hotel options like Arlo Williamsburg, The William Vale, and The Boro Hotel, all located about 11 miles from the airport. Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) is around 68 miles from Newtown, with five-star accommodations such as The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, just 9 miles from the airport. Additionally, New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) is 53 miles from Newtown, featuring upscale hotels like The Plaza and The Pierre, both 5 miles from the airport, offering convenient transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newtown?
The best area to stay in Newtown is the town center, particularly around Main Street.This area is the heart of Newtown, characterized by its historic architecture, including the iconic flagpole at the intersection of Main Street and Church Hill Road. It's a pleasant, walkable area with a selection of local shops, eateries, and public buildings. The P.T. Barnum Square is a popular gathering spot, offering a green space for relaxation.Couples looking for a quiet getaway will appreciate the town center's relaxed pace and access to local dining. You can enjoy a stroll through the historic district, visit local art galleries, or simply relax at a sidewalk cafe. The area provides a tranquil setting for a romantic escape.For travelers seeking convenience and accessibility, staying along South Main Street (Route 25) offers a good balance. This corridor provides easy access to major roads for exploring the wider region while still being a short drive from the town center's attractions.
When is the best time to go to Newtown?
The best time to go to Newtown is during the late spring (May to June) and early fall (September to October) months.Late spring offers pleasant weather with blooming flowers and comfortable temperatures, ideal for exploring Newtown's parks and outdoor attractions. You'll find fewer crowds compared to peak summer, making it a good time for couples to enjoy a relaxed visit to places like the Fairfield Hills campus for a stroll.Early fall provides crisp air, beautiful foliage, and comfortable temperatures, superb for outdoor activities such as visiting local orchards or attending community events.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Newtown.
How much is the nightly rate at a Newtown hotel?
Prices for hotels in Newtown often vary, but you can find a great deal from $80 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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