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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, (1,003 reviews)
"The property was clean, comfortable, staff was friendly and convenient to the Oakdale"
United States
Raymond
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden
3.0 star property
Wallingford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Charenne at the front desk was awesome helping us."
United States
Ellen
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

Courtyard New Haven Wallingford
3.0 star property
Wallingford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (820 reviews)
"Everything was great! Staff was awesome!"
United States
Dawn
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden
3.0 star property
Wallingford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (993 reviews)
"Very Pleasant Setting with Nice Rooms."
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

Spark by Hilton Guilford

Spark by Hilton Guilford
2.5 star property
Guilford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"It was in a great location for my trip."
United States
Terrance
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Spark by Hilton Guilford

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven
3.0 star property
The Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (580 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Marc
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
2.5 star property
Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321 reviews)
"Quiet , clean , comfy , Thanks"
United States
Bryan
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Clinton Motel

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven
2.5 star property
North Haven
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"New hotel, comfortable beds and good breakfast."
United States
Melanie
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven

Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
2.5 star property
Branford
6.6 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the week"
United States
Noah
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven

Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Berlin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"I stayed here for two nights and had a very relaxing experience overall. The location was peaceful and quiet, making it a great place to unwind after a busy day. While it wasn't right in the middle of everything, it was only about a 10–15 minute drive to plenty of restaurants and food options, which was very convenient."
United States
Dayna
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

Wyndham Southbury

Wyndham Southbury
3.0 star property
Southbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,261 reviews)
"very convenient to the 81"
United States
Michael D
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Wyndham Southbury

The Farmington Inn & Suites

The Farmington Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Farmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly accommodating and helpful"
United States
alecia
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Farmington Inn & Suites

The Captain Stannard

The Captain Stannard
3.0 star property
Westbrook Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Very clean, easy check-in, lovely owners."
United States
GAIL
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
The Captain Stannard

Silas W Robbins House

Silas W Robbins House
2.0 star property
Old Wethersfield Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Beautiful place with a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. Dimitri was gracious and knowledgeable about the house and town history. Loved it!!!"
United States
Cynthia
The price is NZ$897
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Silas W Robbins House

Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
3.0 star property
Milford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,322 reviews)
"Highly recommend the entire staff was amazing rooms were clean breakfast was a small selection but good"
United States
Tabatha
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

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, (1,718 reviews)
"Really great breakfast at this hotel, cute small swimming pool."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
2.5 star property
Southington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,365 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Mitchell
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG

Home2 Suites by Hilton Bristol

Home2 Suites by Hilton Bristol
3.0 star property
Bristol
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
"Overall good stay"
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Bristol

Days Inn by Wyndham Southington

Days Inn by Wyndham Southington
2.0 star property
Southington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"It was perfect and comfortable and very clean!"
United States
Ana
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Days Inn by Wyndham Southington

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill
2.0 star property
Rocky Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great for a quick nights stay in the area."
United States
Cristina
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill
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Our guide on where to stay in Wallingford

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Wallingford Center

While visiting Wallingford Center, you might make a stop by sights like Wallingford Public Library and Wharton Brook State Park.

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Stroll through the charming city centre, where local shops and eateries line Centre Street, inviting you to explore Wallingford's small-town charm. Don't miss the chance to hike Sleeping Giant State Park in nearby Hamden, offering stunning views of the Quinnipiac Valley.

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Top reasons to visit Wallingford

  • Charming Town Centre: Explore Wallingford's vibrant town centre, featuring unique shops and local cuisine, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Wallingford Castle: Visit the stunning Wallingford Castle and its beautiful gardens for a glimpse into the town's history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits in urban and national parks, ideal for families and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Wallingford's rich cultural scene, including its lively theatre offerings.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from comfortable hotels, motels, and guesthouses catering to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Wallingford

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Wallingford, Connecticut, catering to all types of travellers. From comfortable hotels and motels to welcoming guesthouses, you'll find facilities that prioritise business needs, pet-friendly policies, and an inclusive atmosphere for LGBTQIA visitors. Whether you're seeking the best Wallingford hotels or a quaint spot, this charming town has something for everyone to ensure a delightful stay.

  • New Haven Hotel: Located in the heart of New Haven, approximately 19.3km from Wallingford, the New Haven Hotel is a 3.5-star accommodation ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering amenities such as free cribs for younger guests. Its central location allows easy access to the vibrant city life, ensuring guests can explore local attractions and dining options with ease.
  • Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North: Just 6.4km from Wallingford, the 3-star Clarion Inn North Haven is a welcoming option for those travelling with pets. The hotel offers a range of amenities suitable for business visitors, while also embracing a pet-friendly policy, making it a great choice for animal lovers. With specific provisions for dogs and cats, including permitted pets and waived fees for service animals, it caters well to guests who wish to bring their furry companions along.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven: A budget-friendly option situated around 19.3km from Wallingford, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven is perfect for families, business travellers, and pet owners. The property boasts amenities such as free cribs and window guards for children, ensuring a safe environment for families. It also welcomes pets with established guidelines, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. This hotel strikes a balance between comfort and affordability, making it a practical choice for many.

Where to stay near Wallingford

Visitors to Wallingford, Connecticut, will discover a delightful blend of culture and charm, perfect for family getaways or romantic escapes. Explore the vibrant town centre, enjoy unique shopping experiences, and indulge in the local cuisine. The nearby Oxford hotels offer comfortable accommodation, while Oxfordshire's golf courses provide a great day out. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and make unforgettable memories in this welcoming market town.

  • New Haven: Located 19.3km from Wallingford, New Haven is a vibrant city bursting with cultural and educational experiences. Renowned for its historic universities, the city is a hub of learning and innovation. Visitors flock here for its diverse activities, from shopping in lively districts to attending music concerts. The summer months of July and August, alongside October, see a peak in tourist activity. Don’t miss the picturesque beaches nearby or the iconic landmarks that make New Haven a must-visit.
  • Hamden: Just 11.3km away from Wallingford, Hamden offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities. This city is perfect for families and those seeking an invigorating experience. With peaks in visitors during April, July, and September, Hamden’s attractions include scenic golf courses, engaging theatre performances, and educational venues. The nearby beaches provide a lovely escape for those looking to relax, while historic universities add to the charm of this inviting city.
  • North Haven: Situated a mere 8.0km from Wallingford, North Haven is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn to its cultural offerings, particularly during the bustling months of March to April and July. The city boasts beautiful national state parks and historic colleges, making it a great spot for exploration. With access to theatres and golf courses, North Haven is a perfect blend of recreation and culture, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.

Things to do near Wallingford

Shopping

In Wallingford, visit the Wallingford Plaza for a range of shops, including popular retailers and specialty stores. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Cheshire Marketplace, about 19.3km away, featuring unique shops and local eateries to explore.

Recreation

In Wallingford, the Spa at the Wallingford Inn offers a tranquil escape with rejuvenating treatments and a serene atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Sleeping Giant State Park provides hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for reconnecting with nature and enjoying fresh air.

Adventure

The Adventure Park at Discovery Museum offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience located 43.5km from Wallingford. Embrace the thrill of soaring through the trees and navigating challenging obstacle courses, all while surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

In Wallingford, you can enjoy a laid-back evening at places like the Wallingford Country Club, where a relaxed atmosphere awaits. For a lively vibe, check out local pubs like the Brazen Fox, offering good food and drinks to unwind after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wallingford

Wallingford, Connecticut, offers a variety of free activities, including visits to Yale University and Quinnipiac University. For budget-friendly transport, consider using public buses or bicycles. The best time to visit for savings is from December to February, with Mondays being the cheapest days for accommodation. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for eco-certified hotels and package options that combine flights and activities. Always sort by price to uncover the best offers on Wallingford hotel deals and accommodation options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wallingford are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wallingford is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Wallingford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your options, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Wallingford hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Wallingford

Wallingford, Connecticut, is perfect for culture-themed, family, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore urban parks, national state parks, and various local parks, offering a mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Notable attractions include the beautiful Wallingford Castle and its gardens. This charming town promises memorable experiences for all travellers.

  • Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University: Located 17.7km from Wallingford, this grand library showcases stunning Gothic architecture and a vast collection of books, making it a cultural hub. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and serene atmosphere, ideal for literary enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
  • Thread City Crossing: This monument, also 17.7km away, celebrates the area's industrial heritage. With its unique design, it reflects the local culture and offers a picturesque spot for photos, ideal for those interested in history and community spirit.
  • Paul Mellon Arts Center: Situated within Wallingford, this arts centre features a diverse array of exhibitions and performances, highlighting local and international artists. Its vibrant cultural vibe makes it a fantastic place to appreciate the arts.

Best time to go to Wallingford

The best time to visit Wallingford 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
January29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wallingford

Visiting Wallingford, Connecticut, is convenient when flying into nearby major airports. New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) is 120.7km away, with excellent hotels like The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) is 141.6km away, featuring luxurious options such as The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 14.5km from the airport. Additionally, New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) is located 115.9km away, with notable hotels like Hilton Club The Quin New York and The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel, situated just 9.7km from LaGuardia. All these airports provide efficient access to Wallingford.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Wallingford?
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven and Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wallingford.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Wallingford has to offer?
TREETOPS! A Reunion/Retreat/Event estate! JULY OPENINGS Seasonal POOL! Sleeps 12: This holiday home rental outside of Wallingford is located in the city centre, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden and a selection of books so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Wallingford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wallingford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wallingford.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Wallingford?
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden and Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Wallingford.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Wallingford?
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden and Courtyard New Haven Wallingford. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Wallingford.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Wallingford?
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Wallingford.
How is it to stay in Wallingford?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Wallingford, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its live music, entertainment and university setting. In Wallingford, there are 24 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Wallingford.
What should I see while I'm in Wallingford?
The university setting is a highlight and Choate Rosemary Hall is worth a campus tour. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Toyota Oakdale Theatre and Gouveia Winery. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Wallingford guide.
How can I get around Wallingford?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Wallingford Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Wallingford for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Wallingford?
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 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Wallingford is 1374 mm.

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