Title: Visit Derby: 2026 Travel Guide for Derby, Connecticut | Expedia.com [Hotels in Derby](https://expedia.com/Derby-Hotels.d6361022.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Derby](https://expedia.com/Derby-Vacation-Rentals.d6361022.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Derby](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Derby.d6361022.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Derby](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Derby.d6361022.Car-Rental-Guide)[Derby Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Derby.d6361022.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Derby, CT ## Travel Guide ![the landmark bulls bridge covered bridge in new england](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6361022/ba7431e9-0e28-4086-9a29-464b8fa3d2ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![the landmark bulls bridge covered bridge in new england](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6361022/ba7431e9-0e28-4086-9a29-464b8fa3d2ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hiking trails and fishing at the pond. A nice location for sunrise in the fall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6361022/756bc9c5-fec5-4d5d-b358-6fa5c44238c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Fishing spot along the Housatonic RIver. Entrance is between A Streeet and BAD SONS Beer Co. It's an easier missed bridge on the river side of Route 34.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6361022/ffc2ee18-62f9-402e-a327-c6cd6a4674fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Derby Things to do - Derby Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Derby ![New Haven Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/36800/36721/d665dc9c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### New Haven Hotel 229 George Street New Haven CT $111 nightly $128 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Haven. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,020 reviews) Clean, well designed rooms. Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F22%2F2026&endDate=2%2F23%2F2026&selected=36721&PinnedHotelID=36721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6361022) ![Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78620000/78614500/78614483/a6a28eee_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area 20 Dwight Street New Haven CT $107 nightly $123 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Haven. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews) Lovely Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F8%2F2026&endDate=3%2F9%2F2026&selected=78614483&PinnedHotelID=78614483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6361022) ![Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/50000/49957/7466af25_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale 155 Temple St New Haven CT Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $152 nightly $175 total Feb 15 - Feb 16 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Haven. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews) staff was terrific gentleman at the front desk (on 12/31/25) - I don’t recall his name but was super kind Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F15%2F2026&endDate=2%2F16%2F2026&selected=49957&PinnedHotelID=49957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6361022) [See all 1,124 properties in Derby](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=2%2F10%2F2026&endDate=2%2F11%2F2026®ionId=6361022) 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. ![DUNE Fairfield Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92370000/92367200/92367164/88dded23_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DUNE Fairfield Beach 1160 Reef Rd Fairfield CT Book a stay at this beach apartment in Fairfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Penfield Beach and Fairfield ... 9/10 Wonderful! (79 reviews) The room was spotless and cozy and the location couldn't be better! Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Fairfield-Hotels-DUNE-Fairfield-Beach.h92367164.Hotel-Information) ![Business or Weekend escape](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97480000/97470900/97470860/9f8971d1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Business or Weekend escape Stratford CT Stay at this vacation home in Stratford. Enjoy a garden, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (52 reviews) The stay was truly them most comfortable, easy, enjoyable and relaxing stay. Mansoon, the owner, let me know in advance about not being able to swim - I mean it’s like 20-40 degreees depending. He was so helpful and informative check in. It was clean, sticks and here always acquire to help or provide ... Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Stratford-Hotels-Business-Or-Weekend-Escape.h97470860.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Furnished Apartments by Hyatus Downtown at Yale](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57250000/57240500/57240415/a842220e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Luxury Furnished Apartments by Hyatus Downtown at Yale 240 Congress Avenue New Haven CT Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Shubert Theater and White Space Gallery are located nearby. 9.6/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews) Cleaning good although some of the furniture and carpets show a lot of wear for a new building. Definitely would stay there again. Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-Luxury-Apts-Hyatus-Downtown-Yale.h57240415.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Derby](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6361022&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Derby hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6361022&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[Feb 9 - Feb 10](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6361022&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6361022&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[Feb 10 - Feb 11](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6361022&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [This weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6361022&startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F15%2F2026)[Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6361022&startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F15%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6361022&startDate=2%2F20%2F2026&endDate=2%2F22%2F2026)[Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6361022&startDate=2%2F20%2F2026&endDate=2%2F22%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Hiking trails and fishing at the pond. A nice location for sunrise in the fall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6361022/756bc9c5-fec5-4d5d-b358-6fa5c44238c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Osborndale State Park You can take time to visit Osborndale State Park during your travels to Derby. Stroll along the beaches or experience the live music in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Osborndale-State-Park-Derby.d553248621563220871.Vacation-Attraction) #### Osborne Homestead Museum You can spend time exploring the galleries in Osborne Homestead Museum during your trip to Derby. Amble around this family-friendly area's beaches or experience its live music. [](https://expedia.com/Osborne-Homestead-Museum-Derby.d553248621561886388.Vacation-Attraction) ## Cities near Derby ![Popular spot for fishers and some people boat to Wooster Island, which can be seen from the park. I believe there's a boat ramp south of the park. I'm planning on going back in the fall for the fall foliage and maybe do a long exposure to smooth out the water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9795/83084fdd-f067-45bd-8125-554602950464.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Shelton ![Blue Boulder located on the blue trailhead. 53 Park Ln Woodbridge CT 06525-2026 United States](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180222/6ef0c572-aa22-4d0a-9593-c81eec99b6a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Woodbridge ![Road across the forest in foliage season on a rainy day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180641/53952e06-3d25-487f-a338-10112f4dfe78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Orange ![Waterfall in Seymour, Connecticut](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344695/4ddb2635-a30d-45bc-b94e-8d1d2da9725a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Seymour - Cities near Derby - Places of interest [Shelton](https://expedia.com/Shelton.dx9795)[Woodbridge](https://expedia.com/Woodbridge.dx180222)[Orange](https://expedia.com/Orange.dx180641)[Ansonia](https://expedia.com/Ansonia.dx6004509)[Seymour](https://expedia.com/Seymour.dx6344695) - [Osborndale State Park ](https://expedia.com/Osborndale-State-Park-Derby.d553248621563220871.Vacation-Attraction) - [Yale University ](https://expedia.com/Yale-University-Downtown-New-Haven.d502016.Vacation-Attraction) - [Yale-New Haven Hospital ](https://expedia.com/Yale-New-Haven-Hospital-The-Hill.d6071489.Vacation-Attraction) - [Quinnipiac University ](https://expedia.com/Quinnipiac-University-Hamden.d502014.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater ](https://expedia.com/Hartford-HealthCare-Amphitheater-Downtown-Bridgeport.d6178252.Vacation-Attraction) - [Total Mortgage Arena ](https://expedia.com/Total-Mortgage-Arena-Downtown-Bridgeport.d6089777.Vacation-Attraction) - [Candlewood Lake ](https://expedia.com/Candlewood-Lake-Connecticut.d553248635975977744.Vacation-Attraction) - [Toyota Oakdale Theatre ](https://expedia.com/Toyota-Oakdale-Theatre-Wallingford.d6089829.Vacation-Attraction) - [Choate Rosemary Hall ](https://expedia.com/Choate-Rosemary-Hall-Wallingford.d553248635939586716.Vacation-Attraction) - [University of New Haven ](https://expedia.com/University-Of-New-Haven-West-Haven.d502013.Vacation-Attraction) - [New Haven Green ](https://expedia.com/New-Haven-Green-Downtown-New-Haven.d507276.Vacation-Attraction) - [Southern Connecticut State University ](https://expedia.com/Southern-Connecticut-State-University-West-New-Haven.d502015.Vacation-Attraction) - [Silver Sands State Park ](https://expedia.com/Silver-Sands-State-Park-Milford.d6163923.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District ](https://expedia.com/Bridgeport-Downtown-South-Historic-District-Downtown-Bridgeport.d6348206.Vacation-Attraction) - [Danbury Fair Mall ](https://expedia.com/Danbury-Fair-Mall-Danbury.d6089785.Vacation-Attraction) - [Penfield Beach ](https://expedia.com/Penfield-Beach-Fairfield-Beach.d553248621582621432.Vacation-Attraction) - [Yale Bowl ](https://expedia.com/Yale-Bowl-West-New-Haven.d502010.Vacation-Attraction) - [Walnut Beach ](https://expedia.com/Walnut-Beach-Milford.d553248621532665656.Vacation-Attraction) - [Jennings Beach ](https://expedia.com/Jennings-Beach-Fairfield-Beach.d553248621582621431.Vacation-Attraction) - [University of Bridgeport ](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Bridgeport-South-End.d717823795452960768.Vacation-Attraction) - [Wooster Square ](https://expedia.com/Wooster-Square-Mill-River.d6089805.Vacation-Attraction) - [Seaside Park ](https://expedia.com/Seaside-Park-South-End.d6347889.Vacation-Attraction) - [Beardsley Zoo ](https://expedia.com/Beardsley-Zoo-Bridgeport.d6071459.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mount Southington Ski Area ](https://expedia.com/Mount-Southington-Ski-Area-Southington.d6089845.Vacation-Attraction) - [Connecticut Sportsplex ](https://expedia.com/Connecticut-Sportsplex-North-Branford.d6276903.Vacation-Attraction) - [Shubert Theater ](https://expedia.com/Shubert-Theater-Downtown-New-Haven.d6071479.Vacation-Attraction) - [Quassy Amusement Park ](https://expedia.com/Quassy-Amusement-Park-Middlebury.d6089847.Vacation-Attraction) - [Danbury Ice Arena ](https://expedia.com/Danbury-Ice-Arena-Danbury.d553248635976799388.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hospital of Saint Raphael ](https://expedia.com/Hospital-Of-Saint-Raphael-Dwight.d6071471.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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