West River
New Haven
Visit West River
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
Top hotels in West River
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
lovely
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
New Haven Hotel
Always happy to be there! Great staff and convenient location, perfect for a short stay on campus.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Wyndham Southbury
An overall great experience. Friendly staff and good food. Clean room
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Very comfortable room, cheerful helpful and polite staff
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
The Circle Hotel Fairfield
The room was poorly arranged. The beds should be against the opposite wall. They are directly next to the loud hvac unit. No one wants hit anir blowing in their face ant 3am. Also shower curtain should be washed between guests. Towels had some dryer residue on them.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
TJ was awesome. Very nice, professional and courteous. Great check in process and genuinely nice person. Thanks TJ!
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Other neighbourhoods 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
Though The Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Shubert Theater and Long Wharf Theatre.
Dixwell
Dixwell might not have many top sights, but Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Peabody Museum of Natural History are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown New Haven
While visiting Downtown New Haven, you might make a stop by sights like Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and New Haven City Hall.
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 New Haven Harbor.
