Downtown New Haven Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown New Haven
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.
Shubert Theater
Get tickets for a show at Shubert Theater, a theatre with a story to tell 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.
Activities
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown New Haven 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
Graduate by Hilton New Haven
"Great location near campus!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Blake Hotel
"We will definitely return! Lovely room and helpful staff."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Study at Yale
"very clean, great location, friendly host/ staff"
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
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Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown New Haven
Wooster Square
While there might not be top attractions in Wooster Square, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wooster Square and New Haven City Hall.
Mill River
If you're spending some time in Mill River, Wooster Square and Thread City Crossing are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Dixwell
While there might not be top attractions in Dixwell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Woolsey Hall and Shubert Theater.
Upper State Street Historic District
While Upper State Street Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Wooster Square and New Haven City Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Prospect Hill
Travellers like the parks in Prospect Hill, and Peabody Museum of Natural History is a top attraction you might want to visit.
