Wooster Square Travel Guide
New Haven
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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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Wooster Square
New Haven Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
Staff were welcoming, helpful, and efficient. Rooms are comfortable and layout is well-designed. Very reasonable pricing.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
The hotel didn't have enough parking for guests. The area around the hotel was not ideal especially considering the price of the stay. Outside of the hotel was under construction making it challenging to identify the hotel entrance. Do be aware that breakfast is available, but pricey. Once in the ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Trumbull Marriott Shelton
Pool was DISGUSTING and could not swim in it. Brown slime all over the filters and floors, human hair floating all over the pool. Green stuff staining the walls of the pool. And there was no hot tub and falsely advertised. The room was OK except the bathroom; there was black stains on the door and ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Motel 6 Milford, CT
For a non-smoking motel…it smelled so bad. The smell of weed and cigarettes was horrible. Our room wasn’t ready at 3:00 check in. Only 1 towel in the bathroom. No facecloth, no hand towel. 1 bath towel! No tissues, 3 sheets of toilet paper left on roll! Seriously, they couldn’t put on a fresh roll ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wooster Square
Mill River
If you're spending some time in Mill River, Wooster Square and Thread City Crossing are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown New Haven
If you're spending some time in Downtown New Haven, Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Grove Street Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Long Wharf
Long Wharf is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Long Wharf Theatre, a top place to visit in the area.
Fair Haven
Though Fair Haven may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wooster Square and Peabody Museum of Natural History.
East Rock
Travellers like the monuments in East Rock, and East Rock Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
