--- title: "Weekend Getaways in East Haven, CT from $80 | Expedia" description: "Discover the best weekend getaways in East Haven. Browse hotels and vacation deals at Expedia for a perfect short escape." canonical: "https://www.expedia.com/tgp/lodging/theme/getaway/7792/east-haven" language: en-US market: US currency: USD prices_as_of: 2026-11-14T00:40:46Z --- ![A trolley labeled "Car House Canal 35" with the number "850" on a track. In the background, there's a brick building with a sign that reads "Sprague" and another sign for "The Shore Line Trolley Museum" indicating parking is open.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7792/be939027-e844-421d-82fa-ed6ff869c9fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Bob Friedlieb # Weekend getaways in East Haven ### Upfront pricing Our total price for your stay includes taxes and fees ### Treat yourself Save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with Member Prices [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates [Check prices for these dates, December 14 – 15, 2026](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=7792&startDate=2026-12-14&endDate=2026-12-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Featured weekend hotel deals in East Haven ### [Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven](https://www.expedia.com/East-Haven-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-East-Haven-New-Haven.h1461.Hotel-Information) ![A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance with lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1461/2a0da901.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 30 Frontage Rd, East Haven, CT, 06512, US - Location: The Centre - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 669 reviews) - Price: $144 nightly, $331 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees ## Top East Haven Hotel Reviews ### [Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven](https://www.expedia.com/East-Haven-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-East-Haven-New-Haven.h1461.Hotel-Information) ![A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance with lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1461/2a0da901.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 30 Frontage Rd, East Haven, CT, 06512, US - Location: The Centre - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (669 reviews) - Review: One of the best hotels I’ve ever been to, by Daniel, October 24, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-Hotel-Marcel-New-Haven.h71427300.Hotel-Information) ![A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71430000/71427300/71427300/ae31d19d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Long Wharf - Review: Nice property. Surrounding area is not great…, by Matthew, July 31, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [The Blake Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-The-Blake-Hotel.h32129620.Hotel-Information) ![A bar area with multiple stools, a long counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32130000/32129700/32129620/7759e139.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Downtown New Haven - Review: We live locally however needed a New Haven hotel for our wedding guests as well as ourselves. The Blake was perfect! A beautiful property centrally located to downtown, Yale, and the entertainment area of the city. I would highly recommend this property to anyone visiting the city!, by Robert, November 5, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [New Haven Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-New-Haven-Hotel.h36721.Hotel-Information) ![A spacious lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a fireplace and a wall-mounted artwork.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/36800/36721/d665dc9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Downtown New Haven - Review: Friendliest staff!, by Melody, September 10, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-Omni-New-Haven-Hotel-At-Yale.h49957.Hotel-Information) ![A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/50000/49957/5b9a9b33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Downtown New Haven - Review: Clean, by Sandy, November 21, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Graduate by Hilton New Haven](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-Graduate-New-Haven.h37200005.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, wooden columns, a staircase, and a reception desk with framed pictures.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37210000/37200100/37200005/e97c72c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Downtown New Haven - Review: This is the second time I have stayed at the Graduate New Haven; it did not disappoint. The bed and sheets are very comfortable. Room design is visually pleasing and logical. I also appreciate the quality of service. The text message line is efficient and convenient and staff are friendly. Furthermore, the hotel’s location is very accessible for getting across New Haven., by Anonymous traveler, February 15, 2022, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden](https://www.expedia.com/Hamden-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-New-Haven-Hamden.h91226444.Hotel-Information) ![A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a large flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91230000/91226500/91226444/3118ddf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Hamden - Review: Ty, by Pam, April 24, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [The Study at Yale](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-The-Study-At-Yale.h56491960.Hotel-Information) ![A modern interior with large windows, a seating area with armchairs and ottomans, and a counter with various items.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56500000/56492000/56491960/a9d5841a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Downtown New Haven - Review: We truly had a terrific experience. We drove New Jersey with my granddaughter who is doing her sevond Master’s Degree in Scotland. She needed Research materials at the Yale Library. We arrived at The Study at 10 am instead of the 3 pm check in. The front desk clerks were exceptional and said our rooms were ready! The breakfast and dinner we had in the Study restaurant were delicious. The two king rooms were clean and large with a desk and a large leather chair and haddock. We were very..., by Gregory, May 28, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-Orange-New-Haven.h38979983.Hotel-Information) ![A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by large windows and a modern architectural design.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38980000/38980000/38979983/a45c48e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Orange - Review: Enjoyed visit; staff friendly and breakfast was good. Happy hour during weekdays is a nice touch., by Meyra, May 16, 2022, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Courtyard New Haven at Yale](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-Courtyard-New-Haven-At-Yale.h25273.Hotel-Information) ![A patio area with outdoor seating, a round table, and a sofa.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25300/25273/80b6c3b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Dwight - Review: Had a great stay!, by Jennifer, November 1, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Hampton Inn & Suites New Haven - South - West Haven](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-New-Haven-South-West-Haven.h2078403.Hotel-Information) ![A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2080000/2078500/2078403/252d4dc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: West Haven - Review: This place was perfect for a family. Clean rooms. A Walmart and Aldis directly across the street. Texas Roadhouse right next store in the same parking lot. I felt very comfortable having a drink at the restaurant next store while my teens enjoyed the pool. The front desk staff were so helpful!, by Angela, July 15, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-Best-Western-Executive-Hotel-Of-New-Haven-West-Haven.h23217.Hotel-Information) ![A modern lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a glass door entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23217/7d962b8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: West Haven - Review: To write a nice review about your experience, you could say something like:"I had a fantastic experience at this hotel. The staff, especially the cleaning lady, went above and beyond to make sure I had a memorable stay. I accidentally left my Apple Watch in the room, but thanks to her honesty and kindness, I was reunited with it. I truly appreciate their outstanding service and attention to detail., by Ivan, April 7, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Milford-New-Haven.h1562702.Hotel-Information) ![A modern lobby with leather sofas, a wooden reception desk, and a large abstract art piece on the wall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1570000/1562800/1562702/80833193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Milford - Review: It was a nice stay.. quiet .. clean rooms.. super friendly staff!, by Robin, February 24, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Hilton Garden Inn Milford](https://www.expedia.com/New-Haven-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Milford.h2473639.Hotel-Information) ![A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a modern chandelier.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2480000/2473700/2473639/268b5ae5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Milford - Review: Hotel was nice. Pros: location, free parking, clean, microwave and fridge, free water, pool, staff friendly, nice size bathroom and also a nice size bathroom at entrance, coffee and tea was out in morning Cons: no free breakfast. Pillows; my sister said her pillows were to soft. I found them quite nice. Seems to be a preference. The Tv was rather small for two queen beds to share (around 30 inches). Area: Milford beach parking is $40 and beach wasn’t special. Wood mount beach FREE street..., by Jade, July 11, 2022, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Spark by Hilton Guilford](https://www.expedia.com/Guilford-Hotels-Spark-By-Hilton-Guilford.h983128.Hotel-Information) ![A breakfast bar with various food items and a coffee machine.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983200/983128/dc9b088b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Guilford - Review: This was my first time staying and will absolutely be coming back! The rooms were clean and lovely. Breakfast was a perfect start to our early mornings. And the staff was so nice and welcoming!, by Bryauna, November 12, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Madison Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Madison-Hotels-Madison-Beach-Hotel.h1209378.Hotel-Information) ![A multi-story hotel with balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of the beach at dusk.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1209400/1209378/92378fef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Madison Center - Review: I enjoyed my stay from the moment I met the valet attendant! Check in was easy and efficient. Bar staff and room service were extraordinary! I highly recommend the Madison Beach Motel to everyone!, by Donald, December 21, 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [The Homestead](https://www.expedia.com/Old-Saybrook-Hotels-The-Homestead.h31958886.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with houses in the background and a rainbow in the sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31958900/31958886/32e83c32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Madison Center - Review: Breakfast should be more robust off season. Hefty price just for a room, by Mitchell, February 12, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent ## Find out more about East Haven ##### Weekend Getaways in East Haven Weekend getaways in East Haven are a popular short-break option for couples, solo travelers, and groups of friends looking to relax, explore, or enjoy a change of scenery without extensive planning. Couples can enjoy relaxed experiences such as dining, scenic walks, or cultural activities, while solo travelers can explore flexible itineraries that balance sightseeing and downtime. If its a group trip, explore social, entertainment-focused experiences that fit into a short trip. Weekend travel generally peaks on Friday and Saturday nights, with a slightly quieter pace on Sundays, making it an ideal window for quick, refreshing breaks. ##### Reasons to book a Weekend Getaway in East Haven Weekend getaways in East Haven are a popular short-break option that offer a simple way to recharge, break from routine, and make the most of limited time, providing the chance to experience a new place without needing extended time off work or other commitments. ##### Where to stay in East Haven For a 2–3 day stay in East Haven, the best areas are usually those that keep you close to key attractions and transport links so you can make the most of a short visit. Central neighborhoods are ideal for easy access to landmarks, dining, and nightlife, while waterfront or scenic districts offer a more relaxed break with memorable views. Well-connected areas near major train stations or airports are also practical choices, making it simple to move around efficiently without wasting time on travel. Different neighborhoods can also suit different travel styles. Central and entertainment-focused areas often work well for couples looking for a mix of dining and a lively center, while solo travelers may prefer well-connected districts that offer convenience and flexibility. Group travelers often benefit from busy areas with plenty of entertainment, shared activities, and larger hotel options. Choosing the right neighborhood in East Haven helps balance convenience, comfort, and experience for a well-rounded short stay. ##### Top amenities for a weekend stay in East Haven When choosing a weekend stay in East Haven on Expedia, look for essentials like fast Wi-Fi, flexible check-in and check-out, and easy transport access to help you make the most of a short trip, along with comfortable bedding, climate control, and quiet rooms for proper rest between plans. Added conveniences such as on-site dining, breakfast options, and 24-hour reception can streamline your stay, while features like gyms, spas, or pools add extra value for a more relaxing break. Flexible cancellation is also helpful for keeping your weekend plans stress-free and adaptable, making it easier to enjoy a smooth, well-paced stay in East Haven. ##### Best hotel types for Weekend Getaways in East Haven Central hotels and boutique hotels are popular choices for weekend getaways in East Haven, offering easy access to attractions, dining, and local experiences. City hotels in well-connected areas are ideal for convenience, with transport links that make it easy to get around. For a more relaxed pace, residential or quieter neighborhoods provide a calmer stay while still keeping the city within easy reach. Full-service hotels are also a strong option for groups, with flexible room setups and amenities that support shared, short stays. ##### Best time to go for a Weekend Getaway in East Haven The best time for a weekend getaway in East Haven is usually during shoulder seasons, when weather conditions are pleasant and areas are less filled with tourists, creating a more relaxed travel experience. Weekends outside major holidays and local events also tend to offer a better balance of availability and comfort, making it easier to enjoy the destination at a comfortable pace. In terms of booking, confirming a stay a few weeks in advance often provides the best choice of hotels and locations, while more flexible travelers may still find good options closer to the weekend during quieter periods. Friday and Saturday nights are typically the most popular, so planning around slightly less busy weekends or adding a Sunday night can sometimes improve both value and availability. ##### Tips to save on a weekend getaway in East Haven 1. Travel during quieter weekends Choosing weekends outside major holidays, events, or peak travel periods in East Haven can often lead to better rates and more availability across a wider range of hotels. 2. Stay slightly outside the main areas Hotels in well-connected but less central neighborhoods are often more affordable, while still keeping attractions and dining within easy reach. 3. Be flexible with hotel type and room choice Opting for standard rooms or business and city hotels instead of premium or boutique stays can help reduce costs without sacrificing comfort. 4. Compare package deals for better value Weekend getaway packages that bundle hotel stays with flights can often provide better overall value than booking each element separately. ##### Why book with Expedia? Booking your hotel on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence. Join our One Key™ travel rewards program to unlock additional savings. It's free to join. ## Other language versions ```yaml hreflang: x-default: https://www.expedia.com/tgp/lodging/theme/getaway/7792/east-haven en-US: https://www.expedia.com/tgp/lodging/theme/getaway/7792/east-haven ```