Prospect Hill Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Peabody Museum of Natural History

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.

Peabody Museum of Natural History
Yale University

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.

Yale University
Wooster Square

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.

Wooster Square
New Haven City Hall

New Haven City Hall

New Haven City Hall is just one of the places to see in New Haven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's art scene and museums.

New Haven City Hall
Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University

Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University

After visiting Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University
Woolsey Hall

Woolsey Hall

Get tickets for a show at Woolsey Hall, a theatre with a story to tell in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Woolsey Hall

Activities

Harkness Towner

Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour

AU$15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Prospect Hill Hotel Deals

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

2 out of 5
320 E Main St, Branford, CT
The price is AU$121 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$121
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Branford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,020 reviews)
"Easy to get to, clean and affordable. The pizza bar at the end of the property is huge plus. Could use a hair dryer or coffee in the room but considering the price still an excellent choice."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Trumbull Marriott Shelton

Trumbull Marriott Shelton

3.5 out of 5
180 Hawley Ln, Trumbull, CT
The price is AU$246 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$246
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Trumbull. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice facility overall. A few minor issues in the room that were quickly corrected."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Trumbull Marriott Shelton
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

4 out of 5
155 Temple St, New Haven, CT
The price is AU$295 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$295
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New Haven. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,021 reviews)
"Perfect overall"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Motel 6 Milford, CT

Motel 6 Milford, CT

2 out of 5
111 Schoolhouse Road, Milford, CT
The price is AU$134 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$134
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Milford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Silver Sands State Park ...
6/10 (1,027 reviews)
"Extremely comfortable bed and I just love their pillows! Excellent choices in vending machines convenient parking easy on easy off interstate. Friendly staff and other guests are helpful. Handicap accessible. My favorite place to get away"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Motel 6 Milford, CT
New Haven Hotel

New Haven Hotel

3.5 out of 5
229 George Street, New Haven, CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$224 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$224
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in New Haven. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,847 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Didn’t stay long, but the king suite with pullout is spacious and comfortable. Especially with dogs. Garage is attached through a walkway across the street."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

New Haven Hotel
Wyndham Southbury

Wyndham Southbury

3 out of 5
1284 Strongtown Road, Southbury, CT
The price is AU$164 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$164
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Southbury. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,037 reviews)
"Front desk staff were excellent five stars *****"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Wyndham Southbury
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Other neighbourhoods around Prospect Hill

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Newhallville

Newhallville might not have many top sights, but Peabody Museum of Natural History and Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Newhallville
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East Rock

Travellers like the monuments in East Rock, and East Rock Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

East Rock
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Dixwell

While there might not be top attractions in Dixwell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Peabody Museum of Natural History.

Dixwell
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Upper State Street Historic District

While Upper State Street Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Peabody Museum of Natural History and Wooster Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Upper State Street Historic District
New Haven featuring a river or creek and kayaking or canoeing as well as a couple

Downtown New Haven

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Downtown New Haven, Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and New Haven City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown New Haven
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Dwight

When in Dwight, you can plan a visit to Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Shubert Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dwight

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