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A modern building entrance with a covered walkway, a white car parked in front, and two people near the entrance.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of the water and city skyline.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and plants.

1. Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Long Wharf, 1.5 km from Mead Visitor Center

Joshua

SAR 501

SAR 576 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

An outdoor patio with stone walls, potted plants, and outdoor seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a red sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a decorative wall.

A bar area with multiple stools, a long counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

2. The Blake Hotel

Downtown New Haven, 0.6 km from Mead Visitor Center

Taquita

SAR 791

SAR 909 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern library with leather sofas, a checkered rug, and a large wooden bookshelf filled with books.

A modern interior with large windows, a seating area with armchairs and ottomans, and a counter with various items.

A modern building with large windows, a brick facade, and a sign for 'Study Heirloom.'

A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, chairs, and decorative vases with flowers.

3. The Study at Yale

Downtown New Haven, 0.6 km from Mead Visitor Center

Nicole

SAR 897

SAR 1,032 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A spacious lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a fireplace and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a wine display.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a store named "The Market" with various items on display.

A kitchen with wine bottles, glasses, and a chalkboard menu.

4. New Haven Hotel

Downtown New Haven, 0.6 km from Mead Visitor Center

Nana

SAR 485

SAR 558 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, wooden columns, a staircase, and a reception desk with framed pictures.

A dimly lit bar with wooden furniture, hanging pendant lights, and a bar counter with a neon sign.

A historic building with a marquee sign reading "Duncan" and a neon sign for "The Old Heidelberg."

A bar with a wooden counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

5. Graduate by Hilton New Haven

Downtown New Haven, 0.5 km from Mead Visitor Center

Lars

SAR 635

SAR 730 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "CAMBRIA hotel" and a covered entrance labeled "CAMBRIA 12th".

A modern dining area with wooden tables and grey upholstered chairs, a decorative wall with horizontal slats, and large windows offering a view of trees.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar seating, and pendant lighting.

6. Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

West River, 1.1 km from Mead Visitor Center

heidi

SAR 447

SAR 515 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and wooden paneling.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a chair. There are large windows with curtains and a view of the city.

A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

7. Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

Downtown New Haven, 0.3 km from Mead Visitor Center

Richard

SAR 603

SAR 693 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A patio area with outdoor seating, a round table, and a sofa.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, blue armchairs, and a glass coffee table.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a round coffee table, and large windows.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

8. Courtyard New Haven at Yale

Dwight, 0.8 km from Mead Visitor Center

Vesselin

SAR 432

SAR 497 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot and a sign for La Quinta Inn & Suites.

A restaurant interior with a central island, seating around it, and a blue accent wall.

A hotel corridor with a tiled floor, a central door, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A reception area with two reception desks, a flat-screen TV, and a modern light fixture.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven

Long Wharf, 1.7 km from Mead Visitor Center

Natalia

SAR 429

SAR 493 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a building with large windows and a stone facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, yellow chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern reception area with a counter, shelves with snacks, and a view of the outside.

A modern dining area with red and blue chairs, tables, and a large window offering a view.

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

4.8 km from Mead Visitor Center

Jesse

SAR 486

SAR 559 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, and a bar area with a flat-screen TV.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and dark cabinetry.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a dining table with chairs, and pendant lighting.

11. Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden

8.4 km from Mead Visitor Center

DANIEL

SAR 540

SAR 622 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

7.2 km from Mead Visitor Center

TRINA

SAR 428

SAR 492 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A stone building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a fire feature.

A modern lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a fireplace, and a television.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by large windows and a modern architectural design.

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven

8.7 km from Mead Visitor Center

Mark

SAR 507

SAR 583 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A lobby area with seating arrangements, a reception desk, and a view of the outside.

A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, a patterned wall, and a counter with a sign indicating a cheese omelet option.

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a bar area with stools, green chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a prominent sign, a dome-shaped roof, and a statue in front.

14. Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

11.6 km from Mead Visitor Center

John

SAR 402

SAR 462 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious living area with a dining table, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.

A reception area with two counters, a vending machine, and a display of snacks.

A two-story building with a beige facade, a prominent entrance with glass doors, and a landscaped garden with various plants and flowers.

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a grill area.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Milford

17.6 km from Mead Visitor Center

Mary

SAR 590

SAR 678 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a glass door entrance, and a landscaped area with shrubs.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, bar stools, and a cabinet with bottles.

A modern meeting room with a large table, chairs, a fireplace, and a television.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a modern chandelier.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Milford

11.9 km from Mead Visitor Center

Jane Mary

SAR 412

SAR 473 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A building entrance with a stone facade, a wooden archway, and a large glass door.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone fireplace, seating area, and a large mirror.

A buffet area with a variety of food items and a fruit display.

A spacious lobby with leather chairs, a round wooden table, and a stone fireplace.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford

16.3 km from Mead Visitor Center

Shawn

SAR 424

SAR 488 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a television screen above the bar.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a TV, and a desk with a telephone.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a decorative wall with a light fixture.

A bar area with a curved counter, a refrigerated display case, and several wooden bar stools.

18. Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

12.3 km from Mead Visitor Center

kelly

SAR 428

SAR 492 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a spiral staircase, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair. There are wall-mounted lamps and framed pictures.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and decorative lighting.

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton

16.9 km from Mead Visitor Center

David

SAR 431

SAR 495 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a bedside lamp.

A hotel reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a chair, a coffee machine, a map on the wall, and a clock.

A reception area with a counter, a refrigerator, a small cabinet, a chair, and a window with a view of the street.

A sign for American Inn with a flag, stars, and a mention of free Wi-Fi and king & queen beds.

20. American Inn

13.4 km from Mead Visitor Center

Mark

SAR 353

SAR 406 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Mead Visitor Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
The Blake Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
The Study at Yale	9.4 Exceptional 736 reviews	View
New Haven Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 2,392 reviews	View
Graduate by Hilton New Haven	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top Mead Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven

8/10 Good

"It was average at been"

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

10/10 Excellent

"A modern, very attractive hotel very convenient to Yale. Garage parking is overpriced for New Haven."

New Haven Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, pleasant atmosphere, quiet and cleanliness."

The Study at Yale

8/10 Good

"Decent hotel. Comfortable bed. Clean bathroom. Good location for Yale visitors, but nothing special and certainly not worth the price."

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay!! A little rough to park and no fresh brewed coffee but overall an amazing stay! Very helpful front desk!"

Yale Deluxe Modern Apartment

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot close to everything with a secure entrance to the building. Easy access to the unit Quick responses and good communication from the host. Great unit with lots of amenities! Definitely would stay here again and again!!"

Luxury Studio Near Yale | Gym, W/D & Fast WiFi

10/10 Excellent

"Great location to visit Yale. Pictures represent the unit well."

Spacious Stay Downtown New Haven

10/10 Excellent

"This apartment was very clean and spacious. Beds were super comfortable, shower was excellent and everything was exactly as described. Hosts communicated super well and made the check in process effortless. Highly recommend!"

Other attractions near Mead Visitor Center

New Haven Green

8.4/10 (419 reviews)

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.

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Center Church on the Green

After visiting Center Church on the 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.

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Trinity Church on the Green

Trinity Church on the Green 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.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

9.8/10 (9 reviews)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library is just one of the places to see in New Haven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.

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Harkness Tower

6.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of New Haven with a stop at Harkness Tower. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.

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Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University

9.8/10 (46 reviews)

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.

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Woolsey Hall

Enjoy a performance at Woolsey Hall, a theater with a story to tell in New Haven. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

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White Space Gallery

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in White Space Gallery in New Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mead Visitor Center?

Mead Visitor Center is located in a historic area of New Haven that travelers like for its art scene and museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 166 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Mead Visitor Center?

Adjacent to Mead Visitor Center, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options close by include New Haven Hotel and Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area.

How many hotels will I find near Mead Visitor Center?

Expedia has 166 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mead Visitor Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mead Visitor Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Mead Visitor Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mead Visitor Center?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Mead Visitor Center, click here.

What can I see and do near Mead Visitor Center?

You'll want to browse the collections at Peabody Museum of Natural History, Shoreline Trolley Museum, and New Haven Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Yale Bowl, Lighthouse Point Park, and Harkness Tower. You can watch performances at Shubert Theater, Long Wharf Theatre, and Woolsey Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Mead Visitor Center?

To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from New Haven State Street Station. There may not be many public transit options near by Mead Visitor Center so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Mead Visitor Center hotels

1. Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

2. The Blake Hotel

3. The Study at Yale

4. New Haven Hotel

5. Graduate by Hilton New Haven

6. Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

7. Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

8. Courtyard New Haven at Yale

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

11. Residence Inn by Marriott New Haven Hamden

12. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton North Haven

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven

14. Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Milford

16. Hilton Garden Inn Milford

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford

18. Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton

20. American Inn

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Top Mead Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

New Haven Hotel

The Study at Yale

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

Yale Deluxe Modern Apartment

Luxury Studio Near Yale | Gym, W/D & Fast WiFi

Spacious Stay Downtown New Haven

Other attractions near Mead Visitor Center

New Haven Green

Center Church on the Green

Trinity Church on the Green

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Harkness Tower

Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University

Woolsey Hall

White Space Gallery

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