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Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG
3.0 star property
Branford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Craig
The price is NT$3,458
NT$3,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
2.0 star property
Branford
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"This motel is very clean staff is friendly."
United States
Stacey-Ann
The price is NT$2,295
NT$2,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

American Inn

American Inn
2.0 star property
Branford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (486)
" The room was very clean, and comfortable."
United States
Robert
The price is NT$2,798
NT$3,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
American Inn

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford
2.0 star property
Branford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (296)
"Friendly staff. I was upgraded to a disability room, since I just had surgery. Very happy with the clean, comfortable room. Will Definity stay here again. "
United States
Marilee
The price is NT$2,404
NT$2,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
3.0 star property
Milford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1203)
"Hotel for Pleasant Stay"
United States
Rajesh
The price is NT$3,244
NT$3,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

Hilton Garden Inn Milford

Hilton Garden Inn Milford
3.0 star property
Milford
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Very nice hotel clean friendly convenient location "
United States
Karen
The price is NT$3,067
NT$3,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Hilton Garden Inn Milford

The Surfside Hotel

The Surfside Hotel
2.0 star property
Lordship
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Craig
The price is NT$4,244
NT$4,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
The Surfside Hotel

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
2.0 star property
Saybrook Manor
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Staff was courteous, and bed was comfortable. The room hasn't had decor updated for decades. Fine for an overnight if you are just traveling through area for the price. "
United States
sue
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
2.5 star property
Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (298)
"Great staff and clean rooms"
United States
Tyler
The price is NT$2,452
NT$2,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Clinton Motel

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
2.0 star property
Old Saybrook
7.2 out of 10, Good, (463)
"We came in for a family wedding in the area and this hotel was a great location. The mexican restaurant that was down the street is fantastic, great margaritas ! Would definitely use this location again if we were out this way. Thank you for a wonderful stay !"
United States
Robert
The price is NT$2,107
NT$2,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
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Branford and its attractions for beach lovers

Branford, Connecticut, offers a delightful coastal experience for travelers seeking beachside enjoyment. Start your day at Branford Point, where you can bask in the sun and enjoy picturesque views of the Long Island Sound. This spot is ideal for families, featuring a sandy beach perfect for building sandcastles or simply relaxing. For a bit of adventure, head to Stony Creek, where kayaking and paddleboarding are popular activities. The serene waters provide a chance for both kids and adults to connect with nature while exploring the beautiful shoreline. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic Thimble Islands, where you can take a boat tour to see stunning homes set on rocky outcrops and learn about the area's rich maritime history. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the charming hotels along the beach, like the Branford Hotel, which offers stunning ocean views and easy access to local seafood restaurants. This combination of convenience and quality ensures that you and your family can savor every moment of your beach getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Branford

For travelers heading to Branford, Connecticut, who are looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful shoreline, these hotels offer great beach access and amenities to enhance your coastal getaway.

American Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The American Inn is an ideal choice for beach lovers, situated conveniently near the coast. With a solid guest review rating of 8.0, this hotel ensures travelers have easy access to the beach for a day of sun and relaxation. Guests can enjoy the comfort of premium bedding and the convenience of late check-out, making it a perfect spot for a laid-back beach vacation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, the hotel offers free toiletries and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Travelers can take advantage of onsite parking, including options for RVs and buses, as well as complimentary self-parking. The hotel is also located near a shopping district, providing guests with easy access to local shops and eateries. Enjoy the convenience of early check-in and the comfort of Egyptian cotton sheets for a restful night after a day at the beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center - 0.06 miles, Rose Vineyards - 0.73 miles, Bill Miller’s Castle - 1.34 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Branford like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its restaurants and shopping, Branford has a lot to offer the traveler dreaming of a holiday.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Branford?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Branford: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Branford is 55 inches.
What is there to see and do around Branford?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Double Beach or East Haven Town Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover the area's restaurants and shopping, and make time for local attractions like Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District and Polished. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Stony Creek Brewery or Branford Hills Plaza Shopping Center.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Branford?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Branford more easily: If you're looking to fly to Branford, the closest major airport is New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), located 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from the city center. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Branford Station.

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