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About the Hotel

3400 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, Connecticut, United States, 06518
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Steps from Sleeping Giant State Park
Nice
6.6
/10
3.0
/5

Rooms

Whitney Inn & Suites offers a selection of oversized, executive rooms that include flat-screen TVs and the convenience of in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Non-smoking and smoking room options are available, catering to a range of guest preferences. Children 17 and under stay free with an adult, enhancing its family-friendly appeal.

Amenities

Complimentary parking and high-speed internet access contribute to a hassle-free experience for guests. The hotel's guest laundry services provide added convenience for longer stays. The range of services and amenities ensures guests can enjoy their time without worry.

Location

Located off Interstate 91, the hotel is conveniently positioned near notable colleges such as Quinnipiac University and Yale University. Downtown New Haven and North Haven, with diverse dining and entertainment options, are just a short drive away. Guests can also enjoy West Haven beaches and attractions like Mystic Seaport within easy reach.

Family Amenities

Whitney Inn & Suites prioritizes families by allowing children 17 and under to stay free with an adult in room. The hotel's suite options provide ample living space for family relaxation. Access to nearby recreational areas ensures that families can create lasting memories during their stay.

Entertainment and Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to downtown New Haven allows guests to explore a selection of restaurants and a bustling nightlife scene. Seasonal attractions, including fall foliage tours, offer guests unique experiences throughout the year. Shopping opportunities at Tanger Outlet Center provide an additional leisure option.

Highlights

Location: Near Quinnipiac University and Yale University .

Rooms: Oversized executive rooms with flat-screen TVs .

Amenities: Complimentary parking and high-speed internet .

Family-Friendly: Children 17 and under stay free .

“The Whitney Inn & Suites presents a no-frills option for business travelers; the helpful family ownership stands out, as does their commitment to service. While not luxurious, the personal touch aims to create a welcoming, home-like experience, and that makes it a standout for an extended stay. It's this dedication that elevates the Whitney Inn above other budget-conscious choices in Hamden.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Whitney Inn & Suites Location

3400 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, Connecticut, United States, 06518
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3400 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, Connecticut, United States, 06518
Nearby
Park
Sleeping Giant State Park
600 ft
200 Mount Carmel Ave
Farmington Canal State Park
900 ft
Restaurants
Odie's Place on Whitney
2900 ft
3352 Whitney Ave
Explore Hamden
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sleeping Giant State Park
Sleeping Giant State Park
2 minutes' walk
Scenic views and hiking trails with a prominent ridge resembling a sleeping giant. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photo ops.
Farmington Canal State Park
Farmington Canal State Park
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque trail perfect for walking or biking along the historic canal, featuring lush scenery and recreational spots.
Ireland's Great Hunger Museum
Ireland's Great Hunger Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits depicting Ireland's history, particularly focused on the Great Famine. A must-visit for history buffs.
West Rock Ridge
West Rock Ridge
8-minute drive
Breathtaking overlooks and hiking opportunities on a ridgeline park, featuring extensive trails and impressive vistas.
Hiking at Sleeping Giant
2 minutes' walk
Access various trails suited for all levels, offering panoramic views and a chance to immerse in nature's beauty.
Biking at Farmington Canal State Park
4 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to enjoy over 80 miles of scenic paths, perfect for a leisurely ride or a vigorous workout.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Visit local studios offering relaxing yoga sessions for different skill levels. Call ahead for class schedules and pricing.
Odie's Place on Whitney
Odie's Place on Whitney
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving American comfort food, known for burgers and generous portions. Vegetarian options available.
The Wilbur Cross Theater
12-minute drive
A local favorite for live performances, featuring concerts and theatrical shows. Family-friendly events are often scheduled.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Charming bars nearby host trivia nights and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for adults looking for nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hamden33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Hartford, CT (HFD)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
Train
NH-State St.20 min  ·  8.0 mi
New Haven - Union Station21 min  ·  8.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Days Inn Hamden

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean bathroom
Convenient location
Helpful employees
Cons
Smoke smell
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
6.6/10
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FAQs
About Whitney Inn & Suites
What are the hotel policies regarding check-in and check-out at Whitney Inn & Suites?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Whitney Inn & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Sleeping Giant State Park (500 m) and Quinnipiac University (about 500 m).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Whitney Inn & Suites?
Rooms feature a refrigerator, microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available at Whitney Inn & Suites?
The hotel offers a daily continental breakfast and features an on-site restaurant, Whitney Bar & Grill.
What is the distance from Whitney Inn & Suites to New Haven?
The hotel is located 17 km from New Haven.
How far is Whitney Inn & Suites from Yale University?
Whitney Inn & Suites is 16 km from Yale University.
Does Whitney Inn & Suites offer business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and offers free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Whitney Inn & Suites?
Nearby dining options include Pepe's Pizza and Eli's on Whitney, both within a short drive.

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