West River, CT
New Haven
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Popular places to visit

Yale University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Yale University, a top college 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.

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.

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.

Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University
After visiting Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Woolsey Hall
Enjoy a performance at Woolsey Hall, a theater with a story to tell in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Things to do

Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
West River Hotel Deals

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
it was great!
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

New Haven Hotel
Great hotel. Really nice reception person. Fast process. Nice room. I recommend fully with 5 stars + .
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Clean room
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
Large clean room are great
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven
yes, clean rooms, great parking, air conditioning great.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Loved that EV charging is on site with no need to pay for parking.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Other neighborhoods around West River

Dwight
Dwight might not have many top sights, but Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Shubert Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Hill
Southwesternmost New Haven, this area boasts historic structures, Union Station, and Yale-New Haven Hospital. Explore Trowbridge Square and City Point, or visit the Lupi-Legna Bakery.

Dixwell
Dixwell might not have many top sights, but Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown New Haven
In the heart of New Haven, this residential downtown area boasts a variety of restaurants, cafes, theaters, and stores. Explore the arts at Chapel Street Historic District, Broadway area, and Ninth Square district, or visit the Shops at Yale.

Beaver Hills
When in Beaver Hills, you can plan a visit to Yale Bowl and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

City Point
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in City Point and surrounding area, you can visit Long Wharf Theatre and Shubert Theater.
