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

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

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

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

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

The Centre, 2.9 mi from Shell Beach

Deborah

$129 nightly

$149 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

A bar area with a curved counter, a refrigerated display case, and several wooden bar stools.

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

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

2. Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

7 mi from Shell Beach

kelly

$127 nightly

$146 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A modern lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a fireplace, and a television.

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

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven

5.3 mi from Shell Beach

Mark

$144 nightly

$165 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building entrance with a covered walkway, a white car parked in front, and two people near the entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of the water and city skyline.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and plants.

4. Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

3.7 mi from Shell Beach

Joshua

$148 nightly

$170 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.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

8 mi from Shell Beach

TRINA

$126 nightly

$145 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 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.

6. New Haven Hotel

4.4 mi from Shell Beach

Irina

$124 nightly

$143 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

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

A modern kitchen with a bar area, bar stools, and a cabinet with bottles.

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

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

7. Hilton Garden Inn Milford

6.8 mi from Shell Beach

Jane Mary

$114 nightly

$131 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

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

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.

8. Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

4.8 mi from Shell Beach

Tanya

$135 nightly

$155 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a landscaped front yard.

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

A modern breakfast bar with labeled sections for fruit, cereal, and hot food.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a dining area, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.

9. Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

6.4 mi from Shell Beach

Christian

$127 nightly

$146 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a bed.

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

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

10. Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange-Milford

5.4 mi from Shell Beach

jimmy

$110 nightly

$126 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.

A hotel entrance with a blue and white facade, a sign reading "BW Best Western," and two large planters with red flowers.

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

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

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

4.4 mi from Shell Beach

Paul

$110 nightly

$126 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a television mounted on the wall.

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.

12. 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 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 bar area with multiple stools, a long counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

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

13. The Blake Hotel

4.6 mi from Shell Beach

Taquita

$215 nightly

$247 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

A modern building with large windows, a brick facade, and a sign for 'Study Heirloom.'

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

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

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

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

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.

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

4.4 mi from Shell Beach

Krishna Arvind

$127 nightly

$146 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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 modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a dining table with chairs, and pendant lighting.

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

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

16. 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 two beds, a desk, a chair, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and a television screen.

A building entrance with a 'welcome' sign, a covered area, and a clear sidewalk.

A modern hotel reception area with a large flat-screen TV displaying a weather forecast.

17. Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

6.5 mi from Shell Beach

chris

$64 nightly

$73 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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.

18. Graduate by Hilton New Haven

4.8 mi from Shell Beach

Lars

$195 nightly

$224 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

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

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a dining section.

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

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

19. Springhill Suites Milford

10.3 mi from Shell Beach

peter

$134 nightly

$154 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

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

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, blue armchairs, and a glass coffee table.

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

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

20. Courtyard New Haven at Yale

5.1 mi from Shell Beach

Vesselin

$127 nightly

$146 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Shell Beach

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Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven	9.6 Exceptional 653 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven	8.6 Excellent 1,394 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven	9.4 Exceptional 128 reviews	View

Top Shell Beach Hotel Reviews

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!!!!"

Oceanfront Couples Retreat - Pvt Beach + Firepit

10/10 Excellent

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The Jewel of The Cove - Historic Coastal Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"This place is spectacularly appointed and one of the most comfortable and stylish places we have ever stayed. Everything was perfect from start to finish. Highly reccommend!!!"

Large Waterfront Modern Beach House

10/10 Excellent

"The outdoor areas were great for hanging out. After a busy day the beds were very comfortable."

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. Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

2. Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven

4. Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

5. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

6. New Haven Hotel

7. Hilton Garden Inn Milford

8. Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

9. Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

10. Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange-Milford

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

12. Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

13. The Blake Hotel

14. The Study at Yale

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

16. Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden

17. Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

18. Graduate by Hilton New Haven

19. Springhill Suites Milford

20. Courtyard New Haven at Yale

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Top Shell Beach Hotel Reviews

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

Oceanfront Couples Retreat - Pvt Beach + Firepit

The Jewel of The Cove - Historic Coastal Retreat

Large Waterfront Modern Beach House

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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