West River, CT
New Haven
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Popular places to visit
Yale University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Yale University, a top college in New Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
New Haven Green
After visiting New Haven Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
Wooster Square
Find out about the history of New Haven when you take a trip to Wooster Square. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Peabody Museum of Natural History
You can browse the exhibits at Peabody Museum of Natural History, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Grave of Sarah Winchester
Enjoy a stop at Grave of Sarah Winchester, a landmark worth seeing in New Haven.
Southern Connecticut State University
Explore the campus of Southern Connecticut State University, during your trip to West New Haven. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
West River Hotel Deals
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
The hotel is beautiful. The room was very clean
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
New Haven Hotel
The staff at the front desk were extremely helpful and friendly. We only stayed one night as we were there for a graduation and it was conveniently located to where we had to go. However, if I ever find myself in the area again, I would definitely stay there.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Good
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Motel 6 Milford, CT
No comment
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven
An employee was talking loudly with another employee in front of guests, including children, at breakfast and she was dropping f-bombs. Check in employee was very friendly. The floor in our room had not been swept or vacuumed. There was long blond hair and dirt everywhere. As the hotel was fully ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
Clean room, great staff, easy parking and decent breakfast. It was all good.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighborhoods around West River
Dwight
Dwight might not have many top sights, but Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Shubert Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
The Hill
Southwesternmost New Haven, this area boasts historic structures, Union Station, and Yale-New Haven Hospital. Explore Trowbridge Square and City Point, or visit the Lupi-Legna Bakery.
Dixwell
Dixwell might not have many top sights, but Grove Street Cemetery and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown New Haven
In the heart of New Haven, this residential downtown area boasts a variety of restaurants, cafes, theaters, and stores. Explore the arts at Chapel Street Historic District, Broadway area, and Ninth Square district, or visit the Shops at Yale.
Beaver Hills
When in Beaver Hills, you can plan a visit to Yale Bowl and Grove Street Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
City Point
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in City Point and surrounding area, you can visit Long Wharf Theatre and Shubert Theater.
