4/5 - Good
Wendy
Nice quiet shoreline town.
Branford, CT
Travel Guide
Visit Branford
Where to stay in Branford
Branford Center
Brimming with architectural diversity, this historic district boasts styles like Greek Revival and Queen Anne. Enjoy quaint shops, restaurants, and coffee houses such as Ashley's Ice Cream and Common Grounds.
Pine Orchard
5/5(1 area review)
Though Pine Orchard might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District and Stony Creek Brewery.
Branford Point Historic District
Historic district in Branford, Connecticut, boasts a high concentration of late 19th and early 20th century residential architecture. Explore Harbor Street, Maple Avenue, and Stannard Avenue, or unwind at Parker Memorial Park.
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
320 E Main St, Branford, CT
The price is NT$2,125 per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
NT$2,125
NT$2,474 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Branford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,020 reviews)
"Easy to get to, clean and affordable. The pizza bar at the end of the property is huge plus. Could use a hair dryer or coffee in the room but considering the price still an excellent choice."
Reviewed on 2025/10/11
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG
309 E Main St, Branford, CT
The price is NT$3,489 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
NT$3,489
NT$4,012 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Branford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"Clean room that was so quiet. The breakfast was amazing. So many choices. Courteous staff."
Reviewed on 2025/10/15
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
3 Business Park Dr, Branford, CT
The price is NT$3,030 per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
NT$3,030
NT$3,484 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Branford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in our reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,011 reviews)
"Smoothly"
Reviewed on 2025/10/12
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.
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! (59 reviews)
"Wonderful property- brand new building, nice spacious rooms perfect for family. Instructors for check in and out and everything in between very clear and helpful."
Reviewed on 2025/10/15
Beechmont - Perfect for Family Retreat!
40 Beechmont Ave, Bridgeport, CT
Stay at this 5-star luxury vacation home in Bridgeport. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Svihra Park and Glenwood Park are located ...
Room-plaid Room 3min From Yale Univ
New Haven
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in New Haven. Enjoy parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Edgerton Park and Payne Whitney Gymnasium are located nearby.
"The owner is great and made great accommodations for our stay, the price was wonderful. The neighborhood maybe wasent the nicest but thats kinda out of his control."
Reviewed on 2022/8/11
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.
Popular places to visit
Branford Supply Pond
Find out about the history of Branford with a stop at Branford Supply Pond. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District
You can learn about the history of Branford when you stop by Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Stony Creek Brewery
You can take time to visit Stony Creek Brewery during your travels to Branford. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Double Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Double Beach during your travels in Branford? Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Stony Creek Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Stony Creek Museum during your travels in Stony Creek. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center during your trip to Branford. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Reviews of Branford
3.7
Guest rating
1/5 - Terrible
Verified traveler
Hotel not what is advertised Tv in room broken. Had to switch rooms. First day there pool not available, No one at front desk several times, Excuses excuses. Will not be going back to this hotel ever. Guarantee it.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Neither good or bad. Location was good for our visit..
5/5 - Excellent
TerryB
Quiet and very picturesque
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Room was clean, staff was kind. Only downfall was the loud group that sounded like they were having a party at 1 AM.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
I did not spend time in Branford.
- Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District
- Double Beach
- Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center
- Branford Hills Plaza Shopping Center
- Yale-New Haven Hospital
- Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater
- Essex Steam Train
- University of New Haven
- Choate Rosemary Hall
- Walnut Beach
- Gillette Castle State Park
- Connecticut River
- Harvey's Beach
- Beardsley Zoo
- Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets
- Yale Bowl
