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1. Beechmont - Perfect for Family Retreat!

Beechmont - Perfect for Family Retreat!
5.0 star property
North End
The price is NZ$1,816
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Beechmont - Perfect for Family Retreat!

2. Quality Suites Stratford

Quality Suites Stratford
2.5 star property
Stratford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay. Clean rooms, friendly staff. Work stay and will stay here again"
United States
Andrew
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quality Suites Stratford

3. Best Western Plus Fairfield Hotel

Best Western Plus Fairfield Hotel
2.5 star property
Grasmere
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good clean hotel centrally located for our needs."
United States
Gilbert
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Best Western Plus Fairfield Hotel

4. Trumbull Marriott Shelton

Trumbull Marriott Shelton
3.5 star property
Trumbull
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, helpful staff, always a good stay when I come for a convention each year."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Trumbull Marriott Shelton

5. The Circle Hotel Fairfield

The Circle Hotel Fairfield
3.0 star property
Grasmere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,461 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great rooms."
United States
Kori
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Circle Hotel Fairfield

6. Hyatt House Shelton

Hyatt House Shelton
3.0 star property
Shelton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Room is clean, breakfast was good"
United States
Dania
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hyatt House Shelton

7. Springhill Suites Milford

Springhill Suites Milford
3.0 star property
Milford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Enjoyed location, breakfast… and staff."
United States
carah
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Springhill Suites Milford

8. Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
3.0 star property
Milford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,319 reviews)
"employees helpful and professional; room perfect as well as great breakfast"
United States
loretta
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

9. Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton

Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
2.5 star property
Shelton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"It was a peaceful stay"
United States
Shanique
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton

10. Hotel Hi-Ho - Contactless Check-In

Hotel Hi-Ho - Contactless Check-In
3.0 star property
Greenfield Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"The contactless check-in was very easy, and the room was very good."
United States
Sean
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Hi-Ho - Contactless Check-In

11. Hilton Garden Inn Shelton

Hilton Garden Inn Shelton
3.0 star property
Shelton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,102 reviews)
"It were clean and Breakfast were good"
United States
Carl
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Shelton

12. Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven

Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven
2.0 star property
Milford
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,060 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and professional."
United States
Sean
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven

13. Courtyard By Marriott Shelton

Courtyard By Marriott Shelton
3.0 star property
Shelton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Property Nice and quiet. Very friendly staff. Very clean suite."
United States
Marie
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard By Marriott Shelton

14. Extended Stay America Suites Shelton Fairfield County

Extended Stay America Suites Shelton Fairfield County
2.5 star property
Shelton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel, i recommend it, great staff, wonderful service."
United States
Clara
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Extended Stay America Suites Shelton Fairfield County

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Milford

Residence Inn by Marriott Milford
3.0 star property
Milford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (485 reviews)
"Great accommodations, wonderful breakfast, and convenient location. "
United States
Kim
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Milford

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford

Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford
3.0 star property
Stratford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good hotel staff friendly Breakfast ok but good"
United States
Nancy
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milford by IHG
2.5 star property
Milford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Vey clean room. Felt confident the place was being run the way it should. I would stay there again."
United States
Russell
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milford by IHG

18. The Surfside Hotel

The Surfside Hotel
2.0 star property
Lordship
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"We were a last minute book and besides not getting a balcony I wished the room had a small table! Otherwise beds were so comfy, staff was very kind and helpful!"
United States
Katherine
The price is NZ$491
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Surfside Hotel

19. Motel 6 Milford, CT

Motel 6 Milford, CT
2.0 star property
Milford
6.6 out of 10, (1,024 reviews)
"The staff were all very efficient and helpful."
United States
Sean
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Motel 6 Milford, CT

20. Delamar Westport

Delamar Westport
4.0 star property
Westport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel"
United States
Lindsay
The price is NZ$605
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Delamar Westport
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Our guide on where to stay in Bridgeport

Find the best Bridgeport areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Bridgeport

City centre Bridgeport blends historic charm with modern commerce at the heart of Connecticut's largest city. The ornate Barnum Museum stands alongside the neoclassical Public Library in this walkable district. Cultural highlights include the Housatonic Museum of Art and the art deco Klein Memorial Auditorium. Explore the City centre South Historic District to admire well-preserved architecture from bygone eras. Catch a performance at the City centre Cabaret Theatre or an event at Total Mortgage Arena. The compact area makes it easy to navigate between government buildings and cultural attractions on foot.

Black Rock Historic District

Black Rock Historic District combines maritime charm with historic elegance along Connecticut's coast. Victorian homes line tree-canopied streets while sailboats bob in the harbour. The waterfront promenade offers stunning Long Island Sound views and peaceful walking paths. Visitors can explore the Gothic Revival St. Mary's by the Sea Church or photograph the Fayerweather Island Lighthouse. This quiet residential haven provides an authentic glimpse into coastal Connecticut living. Local seafood restaurants serve classic New England fare like clam chowder and lobster rolls. Longfellow Park and Seaside Park offer green spaces perfect for relaxation away from urban bustle. The neighborhood's slow pace and maritime atmosphere create a genuinely tranquil coastal experience.

East End

The East End of Bridgeport welcomes you with its authentic cultural atmosphere. African American and Caribbean influences shine through local restaurants serving soul food and jerk chicken. Small area parks and historic churches anchor this residential community where daily life unfolds at a relaxed pace. Travellers will appreciate the budget-friendly options throughout the area. The Total Mortgage Arena and Hartford HealthCare Amphitheatre are just a short trip away. Community murals and colourful home accents reflect the neighborhood's rich heritage while providing a genuine glimpse into local Bridgeport life.

South End

While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Seaside Park and Seaside Beach.

West End - West Side

Discover Bridgeport's West End-West Side, a residential haven where authentic local life unfolds away from tourist crowds. This diverse cultural enclave offers a glimpse into genuine community living with tree-lined streets and historic wooden houses creating area intimacy. Small parks and front porches foster a sense of belonging. The area shines with authentic ethnic eateries serving Puerto Rican, Dominican, and Eastern European cuisine at family-friendly prices. Longfellow Park provides green space for relaxation while nearby Seaside Beach and Seaside Park are just a short drive away.

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Stroll through the historic city centre district, catching a show at the City centre Cabaret Theatre or exploring the quirky Barnum Museum. Unwind at Seaside Park's beach, then visit Beardsley Zoo to see exotic animals or catch a game at Total Mortgage Arena.

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Top reasons to visit Bridgeport

  • Scenic Beaches: Bridgeport boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxing and enjoying stunning sunsets.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore lovely parks and nearby state parks, offering thrilling activities for nature enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The city features various educational venues and entertainment options suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the vibrant downtown area filled with friendly locals and unique neighbourhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly facilities.

Find great hotels near Bridgeport

Whether you’re seeking a comfortable motel or a top-notch hotel for your business trip, Bridgeport offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. With pet-friendly facilities and a welcoming atmosphere for the LGBTQIA community, you’ll find the perfect place to relax after exploring this charming Connecticut city. Discover the Surfside Hotel and other great options that make your stay in Bridgeport truly enjoyable.

  • Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven: A budget-friendly lodging option situated 9.7km from Bridgeport, the Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven is ideal for families and pet owners. This hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for guests travelling with children, offering complimentary cribs for the little ones. Pets are also welcome, with amenities that cater specifically to dogs and cats, including weight restrictions. The property ensures a comfortable experience for all, with an emphasis on affordability and family-friendly services.
  • Motel 6 Milford, CT: Located 9.7km from Bridgeport, Motel 6 Milford, CT embodies a straightforward and budget-conscious approach to travel. This motel is particularly suited for business travellers and those with pets, as it allows pets free of charge. Guests appreciate the no-frills yet functional accommodations, making it a suitable choice for those seeking convenience without overspending. The property’s commitment to simplicity and comfort ensures a hassle-free stay for visitors.
  • Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven: This 3-star hotel, located 14.5km from Bridgeport, stands out with its city-themed decor and modern amenities. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven caters to both business and leisure travellers, including those with pets. The property is situated in the city centre, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests enjoy spacious rooms, a friendly atmosphere, and a range of services designed for comfort and convenience during their stay.

Where to stay near Bridgeport

Your visit to Bridgeport, Connecticut, promises a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and vibrant city life. Explore the bustling downtown area, where family-friendly attractions and charming neighbourhoods await. Enjoy the scenic waterfront, engage with friendly locals, and soak in the romantic atmosphere of this inviting city. Whether you're seeking fun activities or relaxing strolls, Bridgeport and its surroundings offer a captivating experience for every traveller.

  • Fairfield: Located 8.0km from Bridgeport, Fairfield is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of urban and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn here for its vibrant cultural scene and recreational activities. In April, July, and September, the city sees a spike in traveller arrivals, as people flock to enjoy its beautiful parks, golf courses, and the scenic family beach. Notable landmarks include a modern university and various cultural attractions that showcase the city's educational prowess. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll along the beach or exploring the local arts scene, Fairfield promises a fulfilling experience.
  • Milford: Situated 12.9km from Bridgeport, Milford is a picturesque city known for its stunning scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. Peak travel times occur in April and from June to July, when families come to relish the outdoor spaces and the beautiful beaches. The local attractions include charming recreational areas and historic colleges, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. Milford's blend of nature and family-oriented activities ensures a memorable visit, whether you're enjoying a day at the beach or discovering local history.
  • Norwalk: Just 19.3km from Bridgeport, Norwalk is a dynamic city that offers an array of activities perfect for families and urban explorers alike. With peak visitor numbers in April and from June to July, Norwalk's appeal lies in its combination of educational institutions, shopping areas, and outdoor spaces. Not to be missed are the beautiful beaches and the modern university that reflect the city's commitment to both leisure and learning. Whether you're shopping, dining, or enjoying the waterfront, Norwalk provides a vibrant backdrop for your vacation.

Things to do in Bridgeport

Shopping

In Bridgeport, you can explore the Westfield Trumbull Mall, featuring a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, the Fairfield Green Shopping Centre offers more options with popular brands and local boutiques to discover.

Recreation

In Bridgeport, the Inn at Longshore offers a serene escape with yoga sessions and spa treatments, set against a picturesque waterfront. The Wellness Centre provides holistic therapies and fitness classes, allowing you to rejuvenate and reconnect with yourself amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at The Adventure Park at Discovery Museum, featuring a zipline and ropes course nestled in Bridgeport’s natural surroundings. Enjoy the outdoor vibes as you navigate through treetop obstacles and soar through the air, making for an exhilarating day of adventure.

Nightlife

Check out the Acoustic CafƩ for a relaxed vibe, featuring live performances and a tasty menu. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Bijou Theatre, where you can catch a variety of shows and events that highlight local talent and culture.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Bridgeport

Bridgeport offers a delightful mix of outdoor, family, and city-themed attractions, making it an ideal spot for a holiday. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, urban parks, and nearby national state parks, providing a perfect blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're after a relaxing day by the beach or an adventurous outing in nature, Bridgeport has something for everyone.

  • Historic South Norwalk: Discover the charm of Historic South Norwalk, located 20.9km from Bridgeport. This area is rich in culture, featuring beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, vibrant arts, and quaint shops. Stroll through its streets, soaking in the artistic atmosphere and exploring local dining options that highlight the region's culinary scene.
  • Lucius Pond Ordway / Devil's Den Preserve: Just 17.7km away, this stunning nature reserve is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its scenic trails and diverse wildlife, you’ll experience the friendly community vibes while hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the tranquillity of nature.
  • Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District: Situated within Bridgeport, this historic village showcases the area’s cultural heritage. Explore its historic buildings, local galleries, and eateries that reflect the rich history and vibrant life of the city.

Best time to go to Bridgeport

The best time to visit Bridgeport 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bridgeport

Accessing Bridgeport, Connecticut, is convenient via three major airports. JFK Airport in New York City is located 77.2km away, with notable hotels nearby including The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport is 99.8km from Bridgeport, with luxurious options like The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both situated 14.5km away. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport, located 72.4km from Bridgeport, offers hotels such as The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel and Hilton Club The Quin New York, both approximately 5 to 9.7km from the airport. Each airport provides various transport options to Bridgeport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bridgeport?
The best area to stay in Bridgeport, Connecticut, for most travellers is downtown, particularly around the McLevy Green and Fairfield Avenue areas.

This central district is undergoing significant revitalisation, offering a blend of historic architecture and modern amenities. You'll find a growing selection of restaurants, shops, and cultural venues within walking distance. The area around McLevy Green often hosts local events, and Fairfield Avenue is a key thoroughfare for dining and entertainment.

For couples looking for a convenient and engaging stay, downtown Bridgeport provides easy access to the city's attractions. You can visit the historic Arcade Mall, explore the Barnum Museum, or catch a show at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre. Its proximity to the Metro-North train station also makes day trips to New York City straightforward.

Business travellers will also find downtown a practical choice. Many of the city's main offices are located here, and hotels in this area often provide high-end fitness equipment and meeting facilities, ensuring a productive and comfortable stay.
When is the best time to go to Bridgeport?
The best time to visit Bridgeport is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities and exploring.

Late spring offers comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for enjoying the city's parks and waterfront. This period often sees fewer crowds than the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience at attractions like the Beardsley Zoo or the Captain's Cove Seaport.

Early autumn also provides excellent weather, with temperatures usually between 10°C and 20°C, and the added beauty of changing foliage. It's a great time for strolling along the beaches or taking a ferry to Port Jefferson, New York, without the intense heat or humidity of summer.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Bridgeport?
Bridgeport has a few areas with nightlife options, offering different experiences.

Downtown Bridgeport has several bars and restaurants that stay open late. You'll find a mix of pubs, sports bars, and some places with live music, particularly around Main Street and Fairfield Avenue. It's a good spot for a casual evening out.

The Black Rock neighbourhood is known for its independent bars and music venues. It's a more bohemian area with several pubs and clubs that often host local bands and DJs. Take a stroll down Fairfield Avenue in Black Rock for a good selection of places.

On the city's west side, particularly near the University of Bridgeport, there are a few local bars and eateries that cater to a younger crowd.
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