Wooster Square
New Haven
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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.
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.
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.
Southern Connecticut State University
Explore the campus of Southern Connecticut State University, during your trip to West New Haven. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Yale Bowl
Catch an event at Yale Bowl during your trip to New Haven. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
New Haven - It Zip It Adventure Indoor Ropes Course
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Wooster Square
New Haven Hotel
"Love this hotel. I stay in it everytime I go to New Haven. The rooms are great, the staff is friendly and super helpful. It's close to things in the city. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
"No amenities. 5th Floor room with multiple motorcycles outside thought the evening and night. Long line to check in. No upgrades. Neighborhood needs to get CLEANED UP"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
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Reviewed on May 29, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven
"Rooms were not cleaned at all. Floors were filthy and sticky. The pull out couch mattress had very questionable stains all over it. The bed had hair and stains under the covers. The restroom floor was dirty and had hair. The only good thing was they changed out our towels daily. Breakfast was decent. ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
"The rooms were nice and big. Kind of weird layout. But my family and I did sleep well in the beds and comfortable pillows. My room had a mini fridge and a small kitchen sink. No microwave. Shower had nice hot water and great water pressure. No carpets in the rooms so it got noisy with people walking ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Shelton
"1. TV could not come on. Assistant who was called in could not remedy the problem, So I had to watch the basketball game out in the lobby 2. Moving the TV screen while trying to 'fix' it, dirt was exposed under the stand on top of the cupboard. But front desk assistance was very good - they did the ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wooster Square
Mill River
If you're spending some time in Mill River, Wooster Square and Thread City Crossing are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Upper State Street Historic District
Upper State Street Historic District might not have many top sights, but Wooster Square and New Haven City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Long Wharf
Long Wharf is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Long Wharf Theatre, a top place to visit in the area.
Fair Haven
While Fair Haven might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East Rock Park and Wooster Square.
East Rock
Travelers like the monuments in East Rock, and East Rock Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
