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The Scranton Seahorse Inn

The Scranton Seahorse Inn
3.0 star property
25.5 km from East Shore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Perfect location, great staff, and check-in process, and our room was delightful."
United States
Brian
The price is AED 941
AED 1,045 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Scranton Seahorse Inn

Madison Beach Hotel

Madison Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
24.3 km from East Shore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Wonderful in every way."
United States
Meg
The price is AED 1,757
AED 2,020 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Madison Beach Hotel

The Homestead

The Homestead
3.0 star property
23.7 km from East Shore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay! Love the “house” guitar available to guests."
United States
Mary
The price is AED 1,180
AED 1,310 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Homestead

Spark by Hilton Guilford

Spark by Hilton Guilford
2.5 star property
20.3 km from East Shore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay while in the area."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 389
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Spark by Hilton Guilford

Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison

Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison
2.5 star property
20.2 km from East Shore
7.4 out of 10, Good, (253 reviews)
"It was great. Easy check in and check out. Love that the chexk out qas at 11 and noe wicked early. If i go to a event in the area again i would definitely stay here again."
United States
Christina
The price is AED 404
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Guilford

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Guilford
2.5 star property
15.7 km from East Shore
7.0 out of 10, Good, (447 reviews)
"Quiet, and serene environment."
United States
Qaisar
The price is AED 367
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Guilford

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford
2.0 star property
11.8 km from East Shore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (320 reviews)
"Easy parking, clean and comfortable room, friendly staff and Sky Diner down the road with excellent egg Benedict."
United States
Christine
The price is AED 281
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven

Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
2.5 star property
11.5 km from East Shore
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"A great deal for the price. Clean, good breakfast (more variety than I would have expected), lots of parking. Quiet surroundings, but not great sound proofing. Dog friendly."
United States
jennifer
The price is AED 400
AED 460 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven

American Inn

American Inn
2.0 star property
11.7 km from East Shore
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (550 reviews)
"Very good service will stay again"
United States
Nicole Marie
The price is AED 335
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
American Inn

Branford Motel

Branford Motel
2.0 star property
11.2 km from East Shore
5.2 out of 10, (156 reviews)
"Very dirty, no emeneties ,no water no caffee machine actually nothing!"
United States
EKREM
The price is AED 287
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Branford Motel

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
2.0 star property
9.7 km from East Shore
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,030 reviews)
"It was convenient and the air was on already said the room wasn’t humid or sticky The bed was very comfortable I’ll definitely stay again"
United States
Liliana Marie
The price is AED 241
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG
3.0 star property
9.6 km from East Shore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Wasn’t thrilled I had to go but my AC went and it was a wonderful stay."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 408
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden
3.0 star property
26 km from East Shore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, conveniently located, excellent condition, great mattress. In room coffee, Keureg no less."
United States
Brian
The price is AED 539
AED 620 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven
3.0 star property
26.1 km from East Shore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice and the property and personnel were wonderful"
United States
Thierry
The price is AED 489
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden
3.0 star property
25.9 km from East Shore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very Pleasant Setting with Nice Rooms."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 590
AED 679 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

Courtyard New Haven Wallingford
3.0 star property
26.3 km from East Shore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (824 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Marjory
The price is AED 528
AED 607 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

Red Roof Inn Meriden

Red Roof Inn Meriden
2.0 star property
31 km from East Shore
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Kate
The price is AED 347
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Red Roof Inn Meriden

Comfort Inn & Suites Meriden East

Comfort Inn & Suites Meriden East
2.5 star property
30.9 km from East Shore
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Clean breakfast nice place easy stay"
United States
Sharmarie
The price is AED 342
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Meriden East

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven
3.0 star property
The Centre, 2.7 km from East Shore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (597 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, excellent breakfast"
United States
patricia
The price is AED 496
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North

Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North
3.0 star property
15.5 km from East Shore
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Good hotel, especially for the price"
United States
Katie
The price is AED 403
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North
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Where to stay in East Shore

Find the best East Shore areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

The Centre

If you're spending some time in The Centre, Shoreline Trolley Museum and Hagaman Memorial Library are top sights worth seeing.

Momauguin

While visiting Momauguin, you might make a stop by sights like East Haven Town Beach and Victoria Beach.

Morgan Point

If you're spending some time in Morgan Point, West Silver Sands Beach and Shell Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about East Shore

Top reasons to visit East Shore

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Connecticut shoreline with sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore gentle hills and beautiful lakes, ideal for hiking, biking, and family fun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit historic college campuses and immerse yourself in local culture and traditions.
  • Live Music and Events: Attend music concerts and community events for a vibrant local atmosphere.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, catering to diverse traveler needs.

Find great hotels near East Shore

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in East Shore, East Haven, Connecticut, perfect for all types of travelers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a welcoming environment for the LGBTQIA community, or business-focused amenities, you'll find options to suit your needs. Explore various hotel and motel choices, along with available apartments in East Haven and nearby New Haven, ensuring a pleasant and memorable vacation experience.

  • Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven: Located 17.7km from East Shore, Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven offers a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers, including families and LGBTQIA guests. This pet-friendly hotel emphasizes comfort and convenience, featuring free cribs for children, making it an excellent choice for families. With a pet-friendly policy that accommodates dogs and cats with certain restrictions, you can enjoy a hassle-free stay with your furry friends. The hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming experience for all.
  • Motel 6 Milford, CT: Situated 16.1km from East Shore, Motel 6 Milford, CT is an affordable option for both business and leisure travelers. Known for its straightforward accommodations, this motel is also pet-friendly, allowing for a stress-free stay with your pets at no additional charge. The motel features a service animal policy and welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers. With its no-frills approach, guests can expect comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.
  • Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven: Just 11.3km away from East Shore, Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven is a 3-star hotel that combines modern amenities with a city-themed experience. Perfect for business travelers, this hotel is centrally located, allowing easy access to local attractions and corporate hubs. The spacious rooms are designed for comfort, offering a relaxing retreat after a busy day. Guests can enjoy the contemporary décor and a range of amenities that cater to both leisure and business needs.

Where to stay near East Shore

East Shore offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the picturesque Connecticut shoreline, gentle hills, and beautiful lakes that surround this charming neighborhood. With its family-friendly atmosphere and friendly locals, you'll find perfect spots for excursions and relaxation. Whether you're seeking historical experiences or simply enjoying the natural beauty, East Shore and its nearby areas promise a memorable vacation filled with unique vibes and picturesque views.

  • New Haven: Located a mere 4.8km from East Shore, New Haven is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage. Home to prestigious institutions like Yale University, visitors can immerse themselves in art, education, and history. The city offers a dynamic experience with a thriving shopping district, music venues, and various cultural events throughout the year. Don’t miss exploring the historic downtown area, where charming squares and landmarks create a picturesque backdrop for your adventures.
  • Milford: Situated 14.5km from East Shore, Milford is a delightful city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes, it provides a refreshing escape into nature. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities such as hiking, golfing, or simply relaxing by the shore. Milford's vibrant community hosts various events in the spring and summer months, making it an inviting destination for families and adventure seekers alike. The nearby national state park adds to its allure, offering even more opportunities for exploration.
  • West Haven: Just 4.8km away from East Shore, West Haven combines cultural experiences with outdoor fun. Known for its family-friendly beaches and recreational areas, it’s an excellent spot for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors can explore the local shopping scene or engage in educational experiences at nearby institutions. The city’s historic landmarks and scenic coastline make it an appealing destination for those looking to blend leisure with cultural exploration. Peak visiting months are in the summer, when the beaches come alive with activity.

Things to do in and around East Shore

East Shore offers a delightful blend of outdoor and romantic experiences, perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities like mini golf and music concerts, while also having the chance to unwind at local spas. Whether you're looking to explore the beautiful surroundings or indulge in leisure activities, East Shore provides a charming atmosphere for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

Visit the Westfield Connecticut Post Mall, located 12.9km from East Shore, for a diverse shopping experience with entertainment options. For a taste of local flavor, Louis' Lunch, just 4.8km away, serves iconic sandwiches, while Polished, 8.0km away, offers unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore Connecticut Sportsplex for a range of sports activities and an energetic atmosphere. Attend a concert at Woolsey Hall for a delightful evening of entertainment. Unwind at East Rock Park, where you can enjoy nature walks and serene spots for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Waterski Connecticut, located 20.9km from East Shore, where you can enjoy exhilarating water sports. For a unique adventure, visit The Adventure Park at Discovery Museum, 29.0km away, featuring exciting ziplines and ropes courses. Don’t miss Foote Memorial Park Tennis Center, only 8.0km away, for some energetic tennis action.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in East Shore with a visit to the Shubert Theater, just 4.8km away, offering romance and entertainment. Enjoy family-friendly outdoor fun at the Lighthouse Point Carousel in the area, or catch a show at Long Wharf Theatre, only 3.2km from East Shore.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Shore

To save money on your trip to East Shore, visit between December and February when prices are lower, and consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates. Avoid weekends, especially Saturdays, which tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering for the lowest prices and exploring package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities. Additionally, take advantage of free local attractions and seek out public transport options to further minimize your expenses during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around East Shore are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around East Shore is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around East Shore is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and promotions, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation on the East Shore with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near East Shore

East Shore in East Haven, Connecticut, offers a charming getaway perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore historic college campuses, and relax in scenic urban parks. The area caters to various interests, providing cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and leisure in a picturesque setting.

  • Yale University: Explore the historic campus of Yale University, just 4.8km from East Shore. Known for its stunning architecture and rich culture, this Ivy League institution offers a unique glimpse into American higher education and arts, with museums and galleries to discover.
  • Sandy Point Beach: Relax at Sandy Point Beach, located 3.2km away, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. This tranquil beach atmosphere is perfect for swimming, picnicking, or simply enjoying the serene views of Long Island Sound.
  • Wooster Square: Visit Wooster Square, a vibrant piazza just 4.8km from East Shore. Known for its charming park and historic buildings, this area is perfect for a leisurely stroll, offering a taste of local culture and delicious Italian cuisine in nearby restaurants.

Best time to go to East Shore

The best time to visit East Shore is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Shore

If you're planning to visit East Shore, East Haven, Connecticut, you have a few airport options. Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 75.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford - Bradley Airport, just 1.6km from the airport, and the Marriott Hartford Downtown, 19.3km away. Westchester County Airport (HPN) is 70.8km from East Shore, with quality accommodations like The Opus Westchester, 6.4km away. Islip MacArthur Airport (ISP) is the closest at 56.3km, featuring the Hyatt Regency Long Island, only 6.4km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient transportation options to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is East Shore like?
East Shore is a neighborhood that travelers like for its stargazing spots, seaside, and monuments. Be sure to check out Fort Hale Park and Lighthouse Point Carousel as part of your East Shore travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in East Shore?
For your stay in East Shore, 4000+ SqFt Home. Amazing Views, Private, Close to Downtown and Yale Univeristy is one of the top choices based on our traveler data.
How many hotels will I be able to find in East Shore?
Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodations in East Shore to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater East Haven area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Shore, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in East Shore.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to East Shore?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to East Shore, click here.
What can I see and do in this East Haven neighborhood?
Explore East Shore's landmarks like Lighthouse Point Park, Fort Hale Park, and Lighthouse Point Carousel and learn about the local history. Five Mile Point Lighthouse and Pardee Morris House are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. New Haven Harbor, Shell Beach, and AMF Circle Lanes are just a few of the places to visit in and around East Shore. When you're sightseeing in East Haven, Hagaman Memorial Library and West Silver Sands Beach are also worth a stop.