Dixwell Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Yale University
Walk around the campus of Yale University, a top university 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.
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.
Yale Bowl
Catch an event at Yale Bowl during your trip to New Haven. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Activities
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Dixwell Hotel Deals
New Haven Hotel
"Love this hotel. I stay in it everytime I go to New Haven. The rooms are great, the staff is friendly and super helpful. It's close to things in the city. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
"Great hotel with the park nearby. The street corner itself is questionable in terms of surrounding but a great hotel worth it."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
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Reviewed on 29 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven
"Rooms were not cleaned at all. Floors were filthy and sticky. The pull out couch mattress had very questionable stains all over it. The bed had hair and stains under the covers. The restroom floor was dirty and had hair. The only good thing was they changed out our towels daily. Breakfast was decent. ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Shelton
"1. TV could not come on. Assistant who was called in could not remedy the problem, So I had to watch the basketball game out in the lobby 2. Moving the TV screen while trying to 'fix' it, dirt was exposed under the stand on top of the cupboard. But front desk assistance was very good - they did the ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
"The rooms were nice and big. Kind of weird layout. But my family and I did sleep well in the beds and comfortable pillows. My room had a mini fridge and a small kitchen sink. No microwave. Shower had nice hot water and great water pressure. No carpets in the rooms so it got noisy with people walking ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dixwell
Dwight
When in Dwight, you can plan a visit to Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Shubert Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Newhallville
Newhallville might not have many top sights, but Woolsey Hall and Shubert Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown New Haven
If you're spending some time in Downtown New Haven, Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and New Haven City Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Prospect Hill
Travellers like the parks in Prospect Hill, and Peabody Museum of Natural History is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Beaver Hills
Beaver Hills might not have many top sights, but Yale Bowl and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West River
When in West River, you can plan a visit to Yale Bowl and Shubert Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
