East Haven, CT

Travel Guide

Lighthouse Point Park showing a lighthouse and a sandy beach
Lighthouse Point Park which includes a sandy beach
Lighthouse Point Park which includes a sandy beach
Lighthouse Point Park featuring a lighthouse
Lighthouse Point Park which includes a beach

Where to stay in East Haven

Lighthouse Point Park which includes a sandy beach

East Shore

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in East Shore. You might want to make time for a stop at Five Mile Point Lighthouse or Fort Hale Park.

East Shore
So relaxing and beautiful

Momauguin

While visiting Momauguin, you might make a stop by sights like East Haven Town Beach and Victoria Beach.

Momauguin
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The Centre

4/5(12 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in The Centre, Shoreline Trolley Museum and Hagaman Memorial Library are top sights worth seeing.

The Centre
The view from a friends house.

Morgan Point

If you're spending some time in Morgan Point, West Silver Sands Beach and Shell Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Morgan Point
Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

3 out of 5
30 Frontage Rd, East Haven, CT
The price is ¥19,654 per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
¥19,654
¥22,602 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly inn in East Haven. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Shoreline Trolley Museum and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (396 reviews)
"Was a good experience"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven
Trumbull Marriott Shelton

Trumbull Marriott Shelton

3.5 out of 5
180 Hawley Ln, Trumbull, CT
The price is ¥20,655 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
¥20,655
¥23,754 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Trumbull. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The best"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Trumbull Marriott Shelton
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

4 out of 5
155 Temple St, New Haven, CT
The price is ¥23,657 per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
¥23,657
¥27,206 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New Haven. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Great location good view"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Clear LI Sound waterview, Wedding pics, Yale&Beach

Clear LI Sound waterview, Wedding pics, Yale&Beach

New Haven
Stay at this vacation home in East Haven. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pardee Morris House and Lighthouse Point Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Property was GREAT! Primo location, clean, spacious, great amenities, and unbeatable views. Beach steps away. Water even closer. Host beyond fantastic. Super friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Clear LI Sound waterview, Wedding pics, Yale&Beach
Direct waterfront cottage on private sandy beach

Direct waterfront cottage on private sandy beach

East Haven
Book a stay at this beach cottage in East Haven. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and patios. Popular attractions West Silver Sands Beach and Shell Beach are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"The location is great, right on the beach! The house was cozy and had almost everything we needed. We had some trouble with the grill but Lori was quick to respond and everything was fixed. We will definitely be returning. Thank you so much for accommodating our big family!"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Direct waterfront cottage on private sandy beach
Direct Waterfront Private Beach Escape

Direct Waterfront Private Beach Escape

East Haven
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in East Haven. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions East Haven Town Beach and Victoria ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"Great location on the water and we were able to take walks to town. We enjoyed the view and the kayaks as well as the great hang out space inside and out with family that we were visiting."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

Direct Waterfront Private Beach Escape
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of East Haven

3.9
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 18%
4 - Good
11
4 - Good 50%
3 - Okay
7
3 - Okay 32%
2 - Disappointing
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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

East Haven is ok. Problem is the Hotel ( Quality Inn) where I like to stay , was a BAD EXPERIENCE!!!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We were just passing thru. Didn’t venture out at all

4/5 - Good

hollylu

both tolli's & petinitto's bakery are within walking distance for dining options, though i would not walk there after dark.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

East Haven itself is great, especially for me because I am able to get here fairly quickly and you feel that you're on your way to someplace magical. Being so close off I-95 one could shoot up to Rhode Island fairly easily.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Anthony’s for a wedding was amazing!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Close to New Haven and Cafe Nine

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