Branford Travel Guide

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Branford
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Where to stay in Branford

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Branford Center

Travellers like the parks in Branford Center, and Stony Creek Brewery is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Branford Center
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Pine Orchard

When in Pine Orchard, you can plan a visit to Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District and Stony Creek Brewery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pine Orchard
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Branford Point Historic District

Branford Point Historic District might not have many top sights, but Stony Creek Brewery and Double Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Branford Point Historic District
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
2 out of 5
320 E Main St, Branford, CT
Fully refundable
The price is £57 per night from 15 May to 16 May
£57
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Stay at this motel in Branford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.8/10 (1,006 reviews)
"Easy access"

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2025

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG
3 out of 5
309 E Main St, Branford, CT
The price is £109 per night from 4 May to 5 May
£109
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Branford. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
"It was good. The service was the best part."

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2025

Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
2.5 out of 5
3 Business Park Dr, Branford, CT
The price is £85 per night from 1 May to 2 May
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this hotel in Branford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their reviews. ...
6.6/10 (999 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, especially the front desk. Exceptional rooms. Clean, quiet I recommend highly."

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Branford/New Haven
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.
Studio, Private Beach, Kayak, Paddle board, Pool, Hot tub
Studio, Private Beach, Kayak, Paddle board, Pool, Hot tub
Branford, CT
Stay at this beach holiday home in Branford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a beach locale. Popular attractions Double Beach and Stony Creek Brewery are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews)
Exceptional Waterfront Property
"having previously rented VRBO properties in Palm Springs, West Palm Beach & Ft. Lauderdale I can confirm this property is exceptional. The studio has 1st tier amenities, waterfront location & in addition the hosts provided most welcoming foods and snacks, an overall wonderful experienceJimBrooklyn, ..."

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2024

Studio, Private Beach, Kayak, Paddle board, Pool, Hot tub
Grace Island.  
Private Island!  Vacations, Getaways, Weddings & Special Events.
Grace Island. Private Island! Vacations, Getaways, Weddings & Special Events.
Branford, CT
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Branford. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a garden and concierge services. Popular attractions Stony Creek - Thimble ...
Grace Island. Private Island! Vacations, Getaways, Weddings & Special Events.
 Gorgeous Victorian direct ocean front single family six bedroom, ten rooms
Gorgeous Victorian direct ocean front single family six bedroom, ten rooms
Branford, CT
Stay at this beach holiday home in Branford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Stony Creek Museum and Stony Creek - Thimble ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
Family Reunion
"Our family ranged in ages from 13 to 96. We were 12 people for a couple days and then 10. We all had a marvelous time and my mom just can’t stop talking about how beautiful the view and the antique furniture was. It was difficult for that many people only having two bathrooms, but we made it work. ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2025

Gorgeous Victorian direct ocean front single family six bedroom, ten rooms
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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We only went to Branford to see the Thimble Islands. Take a stunning cruise to see them from Stone Creek, just down the road. The local store there does great food too.

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