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Spark by Hilton Guilford

Spark by Hilton Guilford
2.5 star property
Guilford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"It was in a great location for my trip."
United States
Terrance
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Spark by Hilton Guilford

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Guilford

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Guilford
2.5 star property
Guilford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (441 reviews)
"Pet friendly nice quite place to stay at a couple days or overnight not over priced id say over all satisfied with my stay there"
United States
Paul
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Guilford

Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison

Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison
2.5 star property
Guilford
7.4 out of 10, Good, (247 reviews)
"It was great. Easy check in and check out. Love that the chexk out qas at 11 and noe wicked early. If i go to a event in the area again i would definitely stay here again."
United States
Christina
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison

Motel 6 Milford, CT

Motel 6 Milford, CT
2.0 star property
Milford
6.4 out of 10, (1,020 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Chevol
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Motel 6 Milford, CT

Days Inn by Wyndham Southington

Days Inn by Wyndham Southington
2.0 star property
Southington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"It was perfect and comfortable and very clean!"
United States
Ana
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Southington

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.0 star property
West Haven
7.0 out of 10, Good, (285 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Yashvi
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Quality Inn

Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook
2.5 star property
Old Saybrook
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Everyone was friendly, the rooms were clean and breakfast was great!"
United States
Pamela
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North

Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North
3.0 star property
North Haven
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent customer service and good location"
United States
Tina
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
2.5 star property
Clinton
6.4 out of 10, (236 reviews)
"Motel is old but everything works and it was quiet which is all I was looking for."
United States
Edward
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
2.5 star property
Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (315 reviews)
"Quiet , clean , comfy , Thanks"
United States
Bryan
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Clinton Motel

Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven

Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
2.5 star property
Branford
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the week"
United States
Noah
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill
2.0 star property
Rocky Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great for a quick nights stay in the area."
United States
Cristina
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

Comfort Inn Naugatuck-Shelton, CT

Comfort Inn Naugatuck-Shelton, CT
2.5 star property
Naugatuck
7.8 out of 10, Good, (797 reviews)
"Breakfast was very nice, freshly made and well stocked, properly was well located, a very nice overnight stay."
Canada
kenneth
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Comfort Inn Naugatuck-Shelton, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
2.0 star property
Branford
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,016 reviews)
"Very peaceful and quiet you'll get remarkable Sleep!!!!!"
United States
Clinton
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven

Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven
2.5 star property
Hamden
6.8 out of 10, (1,010 reviews)
"Very nice and the front desk staff was excellent service!!!"
United States
Nico
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven

Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown
3.0 star property
Waterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,246 reviews)
"Overall a good stay with attentive staff"
United States
Adrieonna
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown

Quality Inn Cromwell - Middletown

Quality Inn Cromwell - Middletown
2.5 star property
Cromwell
6.6 out of 10, (999 reviews)
"It was Great experience"
United States
Hawatha
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Quality Inn Cromwell - Middletown

Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
2.5 star property
Southington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,332 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Mitchell
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven
2.5 star property
West Haven
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,652 reviews)
"Really great breakfast at this hotel, cute small swimming pool."
United States
Michael
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Best Western Executive Hotel Of New Haven - West Haven

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford
2.0 star property
Branford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (313 reviews)
"Easy parking, clean and comfortable room, friendly staff and Sky Diner down the road with excellent egg Benedict."
United States
Christine
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford
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Stroll the historic green where centuries-old homes surround New England's third-oldest town centre. Paddle along the rocky coastline to explore hidden beaches and the picturesque Faulkner's Island lighthouse when tides are favourable.

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Top reasons to visit Guilford

  • Charming Historic Centre: Explore the picturesque Guilford Green, lined with quaint shops and rich colonial heritage.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy beautiful sandy shores and scenic parks, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Guilford Art Center for a taste of local art and creativity.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various recreational activities, including golf courses and nature trails.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels for a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near Guilford

Guilford, Connecticut offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment, a pet-friendly stay, or amenities tailored for business travellers, you'll find options that meet your needs. Explore the best hotels in Guilford, including suites and renowned chains like Hilton, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit to this picturesque seaside town.

  • New Haven Hotel: This 3.5-star establishment is ideal for families, business travellers, and pet owners, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.0. Situated 20.9km from Guilford, the New Haven Hotel offers spacious accommodations designed for comfort and convenience. It features amenities tailored for children, including free cribs, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. The hotel welcomes pets, with specific policies in place, making it a great choice for those who wish to bring their furry companions along. Guests appreciate the attentive service and various facilities, making it a perfect base for exploring the region.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven: Budget-conscious travellers will find this hotel a delightful option, located 20.9km from Guilford. Known for its family-friendly and pet-friendly environment, La Quinta Inn & Suites provides essential amenities for children, such as window guards and complimentary cribs. The hotel’s pet policy allows for certain pets to stay, catering to guests travelling with dogs. With its welcoming atmosphere and essential services, this establishment is ideal for those looking for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North: This 3-star hotel, located 19.3km from Guilford, is perfect for pet owners and business travellers alike. The Clarion Inn boasts a comfortable environment with a range of amenities suited for various guests. The hotel permits pets with specific restrictions, ensuring a hassle-free experience for those travelling with animals. With its convenient location and business-friendly facilities, this hotel caters to both leisure and work-related stays, making it an excellent choice for any visitor.

Where to stay near Guilford

Guilford, Connecticut, offers a delightful blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for a romantic or scenic getaway. Stroll around the historic Guilford Green, explore quaint shops, and soak in the rich heritage that gives the town its colonial feel. With its family-friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals, you'll find plenty of opportunities for relaxation and leisure, all while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding this charming coastal town.

  • New Haven: Situated a mere 20.9km from Guilford, New Haven is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural scene. The city welcomes a diverse range of visitors year-round, with a notable peak in arrivals during the summer months and October. Those seeking a cultural, family-friendly experience will find plenty to enjoy, from historic college campuses to lively shopping areas and music concerts. Key landmarks include the prestigious Yale University and various beautiful beaches, making it an excellent destination for both education and relaxation.
  • Westbrook: Located 19.3km from Guilford, Westbrook offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. This charming city experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, with summer months drawing the most tourists. Nature lovers and couples alike will appreciate the stunning beaches and picturesque resorts, along with opportunities for golf and music events. The region's scenic beauty and family-friendly beaches make it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Madison: Just 8.0km away from Guilford, Madison is a quaint city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitor numbers peak during the summer, with a noticeable decline in the autumn and winter months. Madison boasts beautiful recreational areas, golf courses, and lively music concerts, all set against a backdrop of stunning scenery. With its proximity to national state parks and inviting family beaches, Madison is a fantastic choice for those wishing to explore nature while enjoying a charming small-town atmosphere.

Things to do in Guilford

Guilford, Connecticut, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore local attractions, including the Clinton Premium Outlets and various golf courses. With its recreational areas and educational sites, Guilford provides numerous opportunities for outdoor experiences. For a comfortable stay, be sure to check local hotel guides to enhance your visit.

Shopping

In Guilford, explore charming boutiques like The Pink Petal for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to North Haven’s Connecticut Post Mall for a wider selection, including popular brands and department stores.

Recreation

At the Guilford Wellness Center, indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating yoga classes. For outdoor relaxation, explore the scenic trails of the nearby Hammonasset Beach State Park, where you can unwind by the shore or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach.

Adventure

In Guilford, explore the scenic trails at the Guilford Land Conservation Trust, perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Experience kayaking on the picturesque Guilford Lake, where nature meets tranquillity. For a thrilling day, visit the nearby Hammonasset Beach State Park, offering beautiful views and adventurous water activities.

Nightlife

In Guilford, the vibrant nightlife centres around venues like The Madison Beach Hotel for seaside cocktails and The Stonehouse for casual dining and local brews. You can also explore live music at local bars, creating a relaxed yet lively atmosphere to unwind and socialise.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Guilford

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Guilford are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Guilford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Guilford is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions in and around Guilford

Guilford, Connecticut, is ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring stunning beaches and scenic parks. Visitors can explore cultural attractions such as the Guilford Art Center and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Guilford Green. With its beautiful landscapes, the area caters to those seeking a beach experience and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Chaffinch Island State Park: This serene state park within Guilford offers a tranquil escape with budget-friendly amenities and a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and stunning views of the surrounding waters, perfect for relaxation.
  • Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District: Located 6.4km from Guilford, this historic village immerses you in local culture. Stroll through charming streets, admire historic architecture, and explore the rich maritime history of the Thimble Islands.
  • Harvey's Beach: Situated 24.1km away, Harvey's Beach is a delightful sandy retreat. Embrace the beach vibes as you sunbathe, swim, or partake in water sports while enjoying picturesque views of Long Island Sound.

Best time to go to Guilford

The best time to visit Guilford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Guilford

For your visit to Guilford, Connecticut, you can fly into several major airports. New York's JFK Airport is situated 117.5km away, with notable hotels nearby such as the 5-star Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale. Newark Liberty International Airport, located 143.2km away, offers luxurious options like The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown. LaGuardia Airport is also a viable choice at 115.9km, featuring esteemed hotels such as The Plaza and The Pierre. Transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports, ensuring a convenient journey for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Guilford?
The best area to stay in Guilford is the town centre, particularly around the historic Guilford Green.

This area is the heart of Guilford, known for its quintessential New England charm. The Guilford Green, a large, open park, is surrounded by historic homes, churches, and a variety of local shops and eateries. Boston Street, Broad Street, and Park Street all converge around the Green, making it a very walkable and visually appealing place to explore.

For couples looking for a relaxing getaway, staying near the Guilford Green offers easy access to quaint boutiques, art galleries, and diverse dining options, from casual cafes to more upscale restaurants. You can enjoy strolls around the Green, visit the Guilford Art Center, or explore nearby coastal attractions like the Guilford Town Marina.

Families will also find the town centre an excellent base. The Guilford Green itself is a lovely spot for children to play, and many family-friendly restaurants are within walking distance.
What are the best hotels in Guilford that travellers recommend?
For excellent hotels in Guilford that travellers frequently recommend, consider Spark by Hilton Guilford.

Spark by Hilton Guilford, with an 8.8 rating, is a great choice and offers comfortable, clean, and spacious rooms with large televisions. Guests often highlight the great service and friendly staff. Convenient amenities include complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and air conditioning. It is located just 1.8 kilometres from the Henry Whitfield State Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Guilford?
When searching for family-friendly accommodation in Guilford, consider the Spark by Hilton Guilford and the Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison.

The Spark by Hilton Guilford, with an 8.8 rating, is a popular choice for families. Guests frequently mention the clean and big rooms, comfortable beds, and big televisions. The staff are described as friendly and providing great service. This hotel also offers complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, along with free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 1.8 kilometres from the Henry Whitfield State Museum.

Another good option is the Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison, which has a 7.4 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms are equipped with a sofa bed and a kitchen, which can be very useful for families. It is situated 2.0 kilometres from Guilford Town Green and 1.8 kilometres from the Henry Whitfield State Museum.
What hotels in Guilford offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Guilford offering complimentary breakfast, Spark by Hilton Guilford is an excellent option.

This hotel, which has an 8.8 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests frequently mention the clean and spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and the large televisions. The staff are often described as friendly, and the service is consistently praised as great. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is located just 1.8 kilometres from the Henry Whitfield State Museum, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Guilford?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Guilford, consider the Spark by Hilton Guilford and the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Guilford.

The Spark by Hilton Guilford, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the clean, big rooms, comfortable beds, and big televisions. The service is great, and the staff are friendly. This hotel also offers a free continental breakfast, making for a convenient start to your day. It is located just 1.8 km from the Henry Whitfield State Museum.

Another good option is the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Guilford, which has a 7.0 rating. This hotel permits pets and is known for its excellent and helpful service.
What are the best budget hotels in Guilford?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Guilford, consider Spark by Hilton Guilford, Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Guilford, and Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison.

The Spark by Hilton Guilford, with a rating of 8.8, is a popular choice among travellers. Guests frequently comment on the clean and spacious rooms, large televisions, and comfortable beds. The service and friendly staff are also highly praised. This hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located 1.8 km from the Henry Whitfield State Museum.

Another option is the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Guilford, which has a rating of 7.0. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests often highlight the excellent and helpful service they receive.

The Tower Inn And Suites Of Guilford - Madison, rated 7.4, also offers good value. It provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and some include a kitchen and a sofa bed, which can be useful for longer stays or families. This hotel is located 2.0 km from Guilford Town Green and 1.8 km from the Henry Whitfield State Museum.
What are the best hotels in Guilford near Henry Whitfield State Museum?
For hotels in Guilford near the Henry Whitfield State Museum, the Spark by Hilton Guilford is an excellent choice.

The Spark by Hilton Guilford, with an 8.8 rating, is located just 1.8 kilometres from the Henry Whitfield State Museum, offering great convenience for museum visitors. Guests frequently mention the clean, big rooms, comfortable beds, and big televisions. The hotel also provides a complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with free self-parking. The great service and friendly staff are often highlighted in reviews.
When is the best time to go to Guilford?
The best time to visit Guilford is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May through October, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities and exploring the area.

For those planning to enjoy the beaches, sailing, or other water-based activities, July and August offer the warmest temperatures and longest daylight hours. This period is great for families looking to make the most of the shoreline and the town's recreational offerings.

Couples seeking a more relaxed experience might prefer late spring (May-June) or early autumn (September-October). During these months, the weather is still lovely, but the summer crowds have thinned out, allowing for a more tranquil visit to enjoy the historic town centre, local shops, and scenic drives.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Guilford.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Guilford hotel?
Prices for hotels in Guilford often vary, but you can find a great deal from £56 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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