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A stone building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a fire feature.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by large windows and a modern architectural design.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A buffet setup with various food stations, including a meat station and a salad bar.

1. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven

5.3 mi from Shell Beach

Mark

$135 nightly

$155 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a building with large windows and a stone facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, yellow chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern dining area with red and blue chairs, tables, and a large window offering a view.

A modern reception area with a counter, shelves with snacks, and a view of the outside.

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

The Centre, 2.9 mi from Shell Beach

Jesse

$144 nightly

$165 total

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a television screen above the bar.

A modern lobby with leather sofas, a wooden reception desk, and a large abstract art piece on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a TV, and a desk with a telephone.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a decorative wall with a light fixture.

3. Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

7 mi from Shell Beach

kelly

$114 nightly

$131 total

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a glass door entrance, and a landscaped area with shrubs.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of exercise equipment and seating areas.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a modern chandelier.

A modern meeting room with a large table, chairs, a fireplace, and a television.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Milford

6.8 mi from Shell Beach

Jane Mary

$110 nightly

$126 total

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and landscaped gardens.

A self-service food area with refrigerated drink dispensers, snack shelves, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

A modern reception area with two wooden reception desks, a large abstract wall art piece, and a seating area with a sofa and ottoman.

5. Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange-Milford

5.4 mi from Shell Beach

jimmy

$110 nightly

$126 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with a spiral staircase, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair. There are wall-mounted lamps and framed pictures.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and decorative lighting.

6. Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton

12 mi from Shell Beach

David

$115 nightly

$132 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A building entrance with a stone facade, a wooden archway, and a large glass door.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a view of residential buildings.

A spacious lobby with leather chairs, a round wooden table, and a stone fireplace.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone fireplace, seating area, and a large mirror.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford

10.7 mi from Shell Beach

Shawn

$115 nightly

$132 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A lobby area with seating arrangements, a reception desk, and a view of the outside.

A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, a patterned wall, and a counter with a sign indicating a cheese omelet option.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a door in the background.

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a bar area with stools, green chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.

8. Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

6.4 mi from Shell Beach

John

$114 nightly

$131 total

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a fireplace and a wall-mounted artwork.

A kitchen with wine bottles, glasses, and a chalkboard menu.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a store named "The Market" with various items on display.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a wine display.

9. New Haven Hotel

4.4 mi from Shell Beach

Nana

$140 nightly

$161 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

A hotel room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a chair. There are large windows with curtains 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.

10. Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

4.5 mi from Shell Beach

Richard

$161 nightly

$185 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

8 mi from Shell Beach

TRINA

$116 nightly

$133 total

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, and a bar area with a flat-screen TV.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a large flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and dark cabinetry.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden

9.5 mi from Shell Beach

DANIEL

$144 nightly

$166 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a television, and a microwave.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls and a ceiling with skylights.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, coffee table, and a chandelier.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a glass door entrance.

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

4.4 mi from Shell Beach

Paul

$110 nightly

$126 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar seating, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "CAMBRIA hotel" and a covered entrance labeled "CAMBRIA 12th".

A modern dining area with wooden tables and grey upholstered chairs, a decorative wall with horizontal slats, and large windows offering a view of trees.

14. Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

4.8 mi from Shell Beach

heidi

$119 nightly

$137 total

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a decorative wall.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a red sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a well-lit facade.

15. The Blake Hotel

4.6 mi from Shell Beach

Taquita

$213 nightly

$245 total

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A patio area with outdoor seating, a round table, and a sofa.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a round coffee table, and large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

16. Courtyard New Haven at Yale

5.1 mi from Shell Beach

Nami

$115 nightly

$132 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

A modern reception area with a curved desk, digital displays, and vending machines.

A vending area with refrigerated beverage dispensers and snack shelves.

A modern hotel kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee station.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

17. Springhill Suites Milford

10.3 mi from Shell Beach

Cynthia

$107 nightly

$123 total

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and various food items displayed.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window.

A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, a medicine ball, and a rack of dumbbells.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites New Haven - South - West Haven

4.4 mi from Shell Beach

Nami

$127 nightly

$146 total

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern library with leather sofas, a checkered rug, and a large wooden bookshelf filled with books.

A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, chairs, and decorative vases with flowers.

A library with bookshelves, a sofa, a lamp, and decorative items.

A modern interior with large windows, a seating area with armchairs and ottomans, and a counter with various items.

19. The Study at Yale

4.8 mi from Shell Beach

Nicole

$239 nightly

$275 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

A dimly lit bar with wooden furniture, hanging pendant lights, and a bar counter with a neon sign.

A traditional room with a wooden paneled wall, a large bookshelf, and a red carpeted floor.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, wooden columns, a staircase, and a reception desk with framed pictures.

A historic building with a marquee sign reading "Duncan" and a neon sign for "The Old Heidelberg."

20. Graduate by Hilton New Haven

4.8 mi from Shell Beach

Lars

$169 nightly

$195 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Shell Beach

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven	9.6 Exceptional 656 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven	8.6 Excellent 1,397 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Milford	8.8 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange-Milford	8.4 Very good 1,002 reviews	View

Top Shell Beach Hotel Reviews

New Haven Hotel

8/10 Good

"Convenient parking. No breakfast."

Quality Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was good , nice room, really good mattress"

Large Waterfront Modern Beach House

10/10 Excellent

"This is a wonderful property. It was beautifully set up, clean and modern feeling. The host was very helpful and responsive for any questions. The views were spectacle with good resturants within walking distance. Our guests loved being able swim in the sea"

Clear LI Sound waterview, Wedding pics, Yale&Beach

10/10 Excellent

"This vacation home is perfection !!! Our host Brenda went above and beyond making sure our stay was a5 star experience’n can’t wait to return location is in a beautiful location with water views from living and bedroom areas and being pet friendly is a bonus!!"

Nautical 3BR Sleeps 8 @ Tweed Airport W/ Fire Pit + Smart TVs Near Beach & Yale

10/10 Excellent

"The home was super clean, easily accessible, beautiful area and Robby was amazing and was available and helpful every step of the way! I would definitely stay there again! The home has everything you could possibly need to enjoy your stay! Highly recommend!!"

4000+ SqFt Home. Amazing Views, Private, Close to Downtown and Yale Univeristy

10/10 Excellent

"We were in town for Homecoming at my son’s college and this house was exactly what we needed and was big enough for all of us. It was a lovely stay, we all enjoyed! Thank you."

Walkable New Haven Retreat w/ Ocean Views!

10/10 Excellent

"This house met all of our needs and so much more. The park across the street was awesome for our kids to play football at and the view of the water was stunning."

Las Casitas Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"La Caistas Retreat was a wonderful experience. The place was very clean and cozy. We visited with 2 of my adult children and their significant others and had plenty of room. The host, Sujata, was very informative amd checked in daily. The check-in and out were very smooth. I would recommend this place to anyone visiting New Haven!!!!"

Settle In for Winter: East Haven Extended Stay

10/10 Excellent

"The property was very cozy. The beds were a little to soft, but the place was very nice. The location was great. I would definitely rent again if needed."

Other attractions near Shell Beach

A lighthouse, a beach, and a building with a red roof.

Lighthouse Point Carousel

7.8/10 (7 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Lighthouse Point Carousel during your stay in East Haven. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

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A tall lighthouse by the shore with a clear sky.

Lighthouse Point Park

8.4/10 (13 reviews)

Explore a pretty foreshore park under the watch of a historic lighthouse and go swimming, ride a heritage carousel and wander along scenic nature trails.

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A coastal city with a curved road along the beach, a marina, and a bridge over the water.

East Haven Town Beach

8.0/10 (8 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at East Haven Town Beach during your travels in East Haven? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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A rocky shoreline with calm water and distant mountains under a clear blue sky.

Victoria Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Victoria Beach during your trip to East Haven?

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Five Mile Point Lighthouse

8.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can learn about the history of East Haven when you stop by Five Mile Point Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.

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Pardee Morris House

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pardee Morris House during your trip to East Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.

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West Silver Sands Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West Silver Sands Beach during your trip to East Haven?

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Fort Hale Park

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Fort Hale Park, a lovely green space in East Haven. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shell Beach?

Shell Beach is located in East Haven. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 15 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Shell Beach?

New Haven Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a fitness center and a snack bar/deli. It's located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Shell Beach.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Shell Beach?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shell Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shell Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Shell Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Shell Beach?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Shell Beach, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Shell Beach?

Shoreline Trolley Museum, New Haven Museum, and Pardee Morris House feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Lighthouse Point Park, Five Mile Point Lighthouse, and Lighthouse Point Carousel. You can watch performances at Long Wharf Theatre, Shubert Theater, and Woolsey Hall if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Shell Beach hotels

1. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

3. Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

4. Hilton Garden Inn Milford

5. Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange-Milford

6. Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford

8. Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

9. New Haven Hotel

10. Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

11. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

12. Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden

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

14. Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

15. The Blake Hotel

16. Courtyard New Haven at Yale

17. Springhill Suites Milford

18. Hampton Inn & Suites New Haven - South - West Haven

19. The Study at Yale

20. Graduate by Hilton New Haven

Compare popular hotels close to Shell Beach

Top Shell Beach Hotel Reviews

New Haven Hotel

Quality Inn

Large Waterfront Modern Beach House

Clear LI Sound waterview, Wedding pics, Yale&Beach

Nautical 3BR Sleeps 8 @ Tweed Airport W/ Fire Pit + Smart TVs Near Beach & Yale

4000+ SqFt Home. Amazing Views, Private, Close to Downtown and Yale Univeristy

Walkable New Haven Retreat w/ Ocean Views!

Las Casitas Retreat

Settle In for Winter: East Haven Extended Stay

Other attractions near Shell Beach

Lighthouse Point Carousel

Lighthouse Point Park

East Haven Town Beach

Victoria Beach

Five Mile Point Lighthouse

Pardee Morris House

West Silver Sands Beach

Fort Hale Park

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