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Our top choices for Durham motels

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1. Best Way Inn

Best Way Inn
2.5 star property
Rockfall
7.0 out of 10, Good, (378 reviews)
"Well kept and clean rooms."
United States
Rosa
The price is AED 264
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Way Inn
Exterior

2. Cheshire Welcome Inn

Cheshire Welcome Inn
2.5 star property
Cheshire
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (868 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, clean room. Could use a lick of paint and patching on the walls. Good for the price."
United States
Carol
The price is AED 327
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Cheshire Welcome Inn
Laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
2.0 star property
Branford
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,016 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and pleasant staff!!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is AED 232
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk

4. American Inn

American Inn
2.0 star property
Branford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (556 reviews)
"Very good service will stay again"
United States
Nicole Marie
The price is AED 360
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
American Inn
Exterior

5. Atlantic Inn

Atlantic Inn
3.0 star property
Wethersfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 reviews)
"Well-located close to all major highways. The friendliness of the staff was outstanding. Overall, a great price for such good, clean accommodations."
United States
Marc
The price is AED 448
AED 515 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Atlantic Inn
Property grounds

6. Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
2.5 star property
Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and the staff was pleasant. The pool was wonderful! I would stay there again."
United States
Selena
The price is AED 290
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Clinton Motel
Exterior

7. Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
2.5 star property
Clinton
6.4 out of 10, (251 reviews)
"The Lamplighter is the place I always stay at when I am in this section of Connecticut. It has Clean Rooms, Comfortable Beds, Good Working Air-conditioning, plenty of Hot Water for the Shower, a Low Price, Friendly Staff, Microwaves and Refrigerators, close to the Highway, walking distance to a Great Restaurant ( the Log Cabin). I'm already looking forward to my Return."
United States
Steven
The price is AED 253
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge)

8. 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, (490 reviews)
"Had a pleasant stay. Bed was comfortable & slept great. I shall return"
United States
Kenneth
The price is AED 296
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
Property grounds

9. New Haven Inn

New Haven Inn
2.0 star property
West New Haven
4.2 out of 10, (838 reviews)
"Great price"
United States
Edward
The price is AED 248
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
New Haven Inn
Interior

10. Waterbury Motel

Waterbury Motel
2.0 star property
Waterbury
3.8 out of 10, (217 reviews)
"Wouldn't stay again"
United States
Jason
The price is AED 217
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Waterbury Motel
Vending machine

11. The Best Way Inn

The Best Way Inn
2.0 star property
West New Haven
5.4 out of 10, (68 reviews)
"The place was disgusting, dirty, smell of smoke, spread was burn with sigurret burn, overalls filty didn't sleep comfortable, if possible I would like a refund"
United States
Steffern
The price is AED 308
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Best Way Inn
Jetted tub

12. Grantmoore Motor Lodge

Grantmoore Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Newington
4.2 out of 10, (75 reviews)
"Staff were rude. And very disrespectful "
United States
Brian
The price is AED 11,019
AED 12,672 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Grantmoore Motor Lodge
Lobby

13. Motel 6 Southington, CT - Hartford

Motel 6 Southington, CT - Hartford
2.0 star property
Southington
6.4 out of 10, (1,015 reviews)
"Decent place. I'd stay again. :)"
United States
Sheri
The price is AED 257
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Motel 6 Southington, CT - Hartford
WiFi (free), bed sheets

14. Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford

Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
2.0 star property
Wethersfield
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,281 reviews)
"Clean room clean bathroom you felt safe walkable to different restaurants. The hotel was old, but it was nearly painted and clean and safe and that’s all I need. Had a great price."
United States
William
The price is AED 236
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Jetted Tub | Iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free), rollaway beds (surcharge)

15. Econo Lodge West Haven

Econo Lodge West Haven
2.0 star property
West Haven
4.2 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"It was a good stay"
United States
Saibel
The price is AED 256
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Econo Lodge West Haven
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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

10/10 Excellent
"Its location to everything"
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Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Durham?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Durham, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 1328 lodging options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. Motels began in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the tired traveler driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Durham?
These are some of our customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT is located 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the heart of Durham. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Durham is 14 mi (22.6 km) away. Cheshire Welcome Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the heart of Durham. Motel 6 Southington, CT - Hartford: Central Durham is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Econo Lodge West Haven: 20.6 mi (33.1 km) from the heart of Durham. Enjoy access to the conference center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
What can I do in Durham?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Millers Pond State Park, Lake Beseck Beach, and General Mansfield House. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park, Dinosaur State Park, and Lake Compounce. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Tri-Mountain State Park, Lyman Orchards, and Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort.
What's the weather like in Durham?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Durham to help you plan yours: 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 33°F. Average annual precipitation for Durham is 54 inches.
What are my options for getting around Durham when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Durham to help you navigate your stay: Fly into New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), which is located 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford), which is 23.7 mi (38.1 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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