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.
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.
Hospital of Saint Raphael
Though Hospital of Saint Raphael might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of New Haven while you are here.
Orchard Medical Center
Though Orchard Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of New Haven while you are here.
Things to do
New Haven - It Zip It Adventure Indoor Ropes Course
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
West River Hotel Deals
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
No shops immediately nearby, but close enough. Heat and AC worked perfectly and powerfully. Bathroom nicely and intelligently appointed with a nightlight. Immediate presentation of room is attractive, soothing and up to date with all kinds of subtle lighting. Some scuff marks on furniture near television. ...
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
New Haven Hotel
Clean and a good location.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
Staff were great. I would definitely use this Hotel again.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
My wife had a procedure at Yale New Haven and I only one night. It was very convenient and pleasant. I only used the room. Not the bar or restaurant.
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Trumbull Marriott Shelton
The parking lot is all potholes. 2 of the 3 elevators don't work and the gym was falling apart and dirty.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Motel 6 Milford, CT
Terrible
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Other neighborhoods around West River
Dwight
Dwight might not have many top sights, but Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Grove Street Cemetery 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 Grove Street Cemetery and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University 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 Grove Street Cemetery, 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.
