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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.
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 City Hall
New Haven City Hall is just one of the places to see in New Haven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University
After visiting Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Haven. 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.
Woolsey Hall
Enjoy a performance at Woolsey Hall, a theater with a story to tell in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Wooster Square Hotel Deals
New Haven Hotel
Customer service is top-notch, they are always very accommodating and friendly. We found the hotel to be very clean, the location is extremely convenient to dining shopping and the areas of New Haven. You would want to explore. Parking is extremely convenient and attached to the hotel. There are ...
Reviewed on 4 January 2026
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
clean room, helpful staff
Reviewed on 4 January 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
great bib room comfortable nice large shower good breakfast
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Really beautiful, quiet hotel (We traveled over Yale’s winter break - 2 adults, 1 child). Staff was wonderful. We had a few issues in our room that we let the staff know about. Loved that the parking garage was secure and underground at a great price for guests with in and out access. The rooftop ...
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven
I took away one star because of breakfast. They provided yogurt, fruit, muffins, coffee, tea, and juice. I would rather more "hot breakfast" options such as waffles, eggs etc.
Reviewed on 1 January 2026
Red Roof Inn Meriden
Great place, clean, cool people
Reviewed on 30 December 2025
Other neighborhoods around Wooster Square
Mill River
If you're spending some time in Mill River, Wooster Square and Thread City Crossing are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Upper State Street Historic District
Upper State Street Historic District might not have many top sights, but Peabody Museum of Natural History and Wooster Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Long Wharf
Waterfront district with a mix of commercial, industrial, and recreational facilities, Long Wharf offers attractions like Long Wharf Theatre and Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park. Easily accessible via Interstates 95 and 91, and Church Street Bridge.
Fair Haven
While Fair Haven might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East Rock Park and Wooster Square.
East Rock
Prominent trap rock ridge East Rock lends its name to this neighborhood, popular among Yale affiliates and cyclists. Explore East Rock Park or visit the lively Upper State Street commercial district.
Wooster Square, CT
- Wooster Square
- Yale University
- Yale-New Haven Hospital
- Quinnipiac University
- Sacred Heart University
- Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater
- Total Mortgage Arena
- Hammonasset Beach State Park
- University of New Haven
- Toyota Oakdale Theatre
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort
- Southern Connecticut State University
- Choate Rosemary Hall
- Silver Sands State Park
- Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District
- Yale Bowl
- New Haven Green
- Beardsley Zoo
- University of Bridgeport
- Walnut Beach
- Shubert Theater
- Seaside Park
- New Haven City Hall
- Connecticut Sportsplex
- Hammonasset Beach
- Seaside Beach
- Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District
- Westfield Connecticut Post Mall
- Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University
- Peabody Museum of Natural History
- Palace Theatre
- Bill Miller’s Castle
