Dixwell Travel Guide
New Haven
Popular places to visit
Yale University
Walk around the campus of Yale University, a top university 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.
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.
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.
Yale-New Haven Hospital
If Yale-New Haven Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New Haven.
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.
Things to do
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Dixwell
New Haven Hotel
Was booked for three nights at this hotel. Got there and they had given my room away. Said that they had run my card before I even got there and that it declined, which it actually didn’t, my credit card company froze my card because I thought it was fraudulent, so they canceled my reservation. No ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
My favorite place to stay when in Milford.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
I stay ger March 14, 2026 and it was the WORST hotel that I have ever stay at. There was no heat in my room 1021. There was no accommodation, nor a discount!!! I woke up sick. The place looks nice, but management do not care or treat you good and did not care that I was sick due to no heat!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Trumbull Marriott Shelton
When we arrived the whole building smelled like septic… our room was never cleaned for the 2 days we were there. We had to ask for additional towels. The only great thing was the front desk the staff, they were pleasant and accommodating. James was so professional and went above and beyond to make ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Motel 6 Milford, CT
Affordable and close to many beaches and bird watching opportunities.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Shelton
Room was clean and staff very friendly and helpful. No free breakfast only complaint
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dixwell
Dwight
When in Dwight, you can plan a visit to Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Grove Street Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Newhallville
Newhallville might not have many top sights, but Peabody Museum of Natural History and Grove Street Cemetery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown New Haven
If you're spending some time in Downtown New Haven, Woolsey Hall and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University are top sights worth seeing.
Prospect Hill
Travellers like the parks in Prospect Hill, and Peabody Museum of Natural History is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Beaver Hills
Beaver Hills might not have many top sights, but Yale Bowl and Grove Street Cemetery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West River
When in West River, you can plan a visit to Yale Bowl and Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
