3400 Whitney Avenue,
Hamden,
Connecticut,
United States,
06518,
Connecticut
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Steps from Sleeping Giant State Park
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Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Excellent wifi
Spacious room
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Location
Whitney Inn & Suites is conveniently situated off Interstate 91, providing easy access to notable Connecticut attractions and universities. Yale University, Quinnipiac University, Albertus Magnus College, and Southern Connecticut State University are all located nearby. The hotel is also within reach of downtown New Haven and its local restaurants and nightlife.
Rooms
The hotel offers oversized executive rooms that include flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Room types cater to both smoking and non-smoking preferences, accommodating various guest needs effectively. Children aged 17 and under stay free with an adult, maximizing family convenience.
Amenities
Whitney Inn & Suites provides complimentary parking for all guests, easing transportation concerns. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, supporting both leisure and business travelers. On-site guest laundry services add to the convenience during extended stays.
Local Attractions
Within a short drive, guests can explore West Haven beaches for sun and relaxation. Mystic Seaport, showcasing a reconstructed 19th-century seaside village, offers engaging history for visitors. Seasonal activities such as fall foliage tours and retail options at Tanger Outlet Center enhance the travel experience.
Family-Friendly Features
Whitney Inn & Suites allows children up to 17 years old to stay free, making it suitable for family visits. Spacious accommodations and nearby attractions cater to family outings and educational trips. The hotel is also close to local parks, offering additional leisure opportunities.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to notable Connecticut attractions
Rooms: Oversized executive rooms with flat-screen TVs
Amenities: Complimentary parking for all guests
Local Attractions: Nearby West Haven beaches and Mystic Seaport
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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
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Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
3400 Whitney Avenue,
Hamden,
Connecticut,
United States,
06518,
Connecticut
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3400 Whitney Avenue,
Hamden,
Connecticut,
United States,
06518,
Connecticut
City landmarks
Museum
Ireland's Great Hunger Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
West Rock Ridge
1.8
mi
Landmark
Quinnipiac River State Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Farm Brook Reservoir
2.5
mi
Park
Brooksvale Park
2.6
mi
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
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
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
20 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits depicting Ireland's history, particularly focused on the Great Famine. A must-visit for history buffs.
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
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
is available in 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
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.