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Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
2.5 star property
Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Clinton Motel

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
2.0 star property
Saybrook Manor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

American Inn

American Inn
2.0 star property
Branford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (539 reviews)
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
American Inn

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
2.5 star property
Clinton
6.4 out of 10, (240 reviews)
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
2.0 star property
Branford
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford
2.0 star property
Branford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (317 reviews)
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG
3.0 star property
Branford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

The Captain Stannard

The Captain Stannard
3.0 star property
Westbrook Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to sandy shores from this charming coastal B&B with included beach umbrellas, hiking trails nearby, and gracious wraparound porch.
The price is NZ$433
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Captain Stannard

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
2.5 star property
West Haven
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,696 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in the golden sun with direct beach access at this coastal haven, where ocean adventures and seaside relaxation await.
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven
3.0 star property
Wallingford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven
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Branford and its attractions for beach lovers

Branford, Connecticut, offers a delightful coastal experience with its charming beaches and family-friendly activities. Start your adventure at the picturesque Branford Point Beach, where you can soak up the sun on its sandy shores and enjoy views of the Long Island Sound. Just a short stroll away, Stony Creek Beach provides a more secluded atmosphere, perfect for families looking to build sandcastles or engage in a friendly game of beach volleyball. Venture to the nearby Thimble Islands, where you can embark on a scenic boat tour to explore the unique archipelago and its historic summer homes. For those interested in marine life, the nearby Branford River is great for kayaking, allowing you to paddle through serene waters while spotting local wildlife. After a day of exploration, the shoreline area is home to a variety of hotels that cater to discerning travellers, offering spacious rooms with ocean views and attentive service. Staying here not only provides convenient access to the beach but also allows for evening strolls along the waterfront, where the gentle sounds of the waves create a relaxing atmosphere.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Branford

For those dreaming of sun-kissed shores and gentle ocean breezes, Branford offers delightful hotel options that cater to beach lovers. Here are two fantastic hotels that promise a memorable seaside escape.

American Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The American Inn is a fantastic choice for beach travelers seeking comfort and affordability, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.0. Located near the ocean, guests can easily enjoy the sandy shores and refreshing sea air. The inn offers convenient amenities such as late check-out, ensuring that beachgoers can soak up the sun until the very last moment.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the onsite parking and free self-parking options, making it easy to explore the nearby shopping districts. The rooms are equipped with premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, and complimentary toiletries add a touch of luxury to the stay. Air conditioning ensures comfort on warm days, while the nearby the beach makes it a prime spot for relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center - 0.1 km, Rose Vineyards - 1.2 km, Bill Miller’s Castle - 2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Branford like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its restaurants and shopping, Branford has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a holiday.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Branford?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Branford: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Branford is 1393 mm.
What is there to see and do around Branford?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Double Beach or East Haven Town Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover the area's restaurants and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Stony Creek Brewery and Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Branford Hills Plaza Shopping Center or Polished.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Branford?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Branford more easily: If you're looking to fly to Branford, the closest major airport is in New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), located 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Branford Station.

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