Hamden Holidays
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Your Hamden Holiday
Lock in a Hamden holiday package and prepare to experience the best of this city. Consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Downtown New Haven, which is great for shopping, bars and pubs and history. Like to explore? Yale University, Yale Bowl and East Rock Park are a few of the top-rated places to visit during a trip to Hamden. Don't put off visiting this destination any longer. Your dream Hamden holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
Hamden Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Tweed - New Haven Regional Airport (HVN) |
Population | 59,800 |
Max Temp Winter | 2ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Toyota Presents Oakdale Theatre, East Haven Town Beach and Sandy Point Beach |
Top hotels in Hamden
Hamden Hotel and Suites – Hamden New Haven
2260 Whitney Ave Hamden CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£85
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (1,003 reviews)
"The room was clean and staff helpful."
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026
Whitney Inn & Suites
3400 Whitney Ave Hamden CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£85
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (667 reviews)
"Pretty good"
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden
2312 Whitney Avenue Hamden CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£128
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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.
Stay near popular Hamden attractions
Quinnipiac University
8.8/10 (244 reviews)
Quinnipiac University offers state-of-the-art facilities including a 60-foot media display wall in its Admissions Centre. Campus tours provide insights into academic programmes and vibrant student life.
Photo by Sanka Perera
Sleeping Giant State Park
8.8/10 (25 reviews)
Hike through a 1,439-acre park crowned by a dramatic traprock ridge resembling a slumbering giant. The stone observation tower rewards your climb with panoramic views of Connecticut's rolling landscape.
Mount Carmel
7.8/10 (17 reviews)
This serene area houses Quinnipiac University and the iconic Sleeping Giant State Park. Hike the picturesque trails for panoramic views or explore the vibrant university campus with its cultural offerings.
Eli Whitney Museum
7.8/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the birthplace of American mass production at Eli Whitney's historic 1798 factory site. Hands-on workshops let visitors experience innovation through creative building projects and interactive exhibits.
People's United Center
8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Experience collegiate sports at its finest at M&T Bank Arena, home to Quinnipiac University's basketball and hockey teams. The intimate venue offers exceptional sightlines that bring fans remarkably close to the action.
Sleeping Giant Golf Course
8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Hamden at Sleeping Giant Golf Course. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.
Putnam Place Shopping Center
7.0/10 (2 reviews)
This local shopping centre blends retail with unexpected attractions like Funz Trampoline Park and Porter & Chester Institute. Browse everyday shops or take a bounce break during your visit to this community hub.
Putnam Cottage Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Putnam Cottage Museum during your trip to Hamden. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Hamden travel package cost?
Starting from an incredible , you can create your own Hamden travel package. Simply combine hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Hamden travel package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Hamden travel package — you can cancel or change your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We get that life can throw the occasional spanner in the works, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Hamden?
If you love getting an amazing deal, combine your bookings into a Hamden travel package. Whether you're chasing hotels, flights, rental cars or tours, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties globally to take your pick of. Fly with who you want, stay wherever you like and save some cash — now that's the perfect holiday!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hamden holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying a little each month sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
- Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd like to pay for your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be right for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your trip (rather than all of it upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, choose a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna.
Where should I stay in Hamden?
We recommend staying near the action. Many travellers book hotels around top sights, like Quinnipiac University, Sleeping Giant State Park and Mount Carmel.
What are the top hotels in Hamden?
Book a stay at Hilton Stamford Hotel & Executive Meeting Centre. It's one of the neighbourhood's most in-demand properties. Another great option in Hamden is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Mystic.
How far in advance should I book my Hamden holiday?
You'll be rewarded with the widest variety at the cheapest prices by booking your trip to Hamden nice and early. Airlines usually publish flight tickets around 12 months before departure, so start locking things in as soon as possible. That being said, Expedia is committed to providing you with the best deals around, so it's always a good time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Hamden travel package include?
You can select from a combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Want to pick your fare class? That's also easy to do. The choice is all yours when it comes to crafting your ideal Hamden getaway.
What should I know before booking a Hamden travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Hamden travel package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save big when you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Hamden Expedia travel package?
Yes, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from worldwide, it's all about choice. Take a look at the available options and see which airline suits your budget and needs.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
