Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in East Rock
New Haven Hotel
My room was spotless, the check-in service was excellent, and I enjoyed my short stay. Will be back soon!
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
The staff were very friendly. The room was clean. It’s pet friendly which is a plus for us.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Amazing staff! Darius’s at the front desk went above and beyond to make our stay as comfortable as possible. Thank you
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Clean room, staff
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Wyndham Southbury
Dog friendly
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
The Blake Hotel
The room was lovely and the staff great. I was disappointed that the restaurant was closed for a private event. I got in a bit late and could not eat or get a glass of wine. They were nice enough to let me go to the bar and get a glass of wine but I felt like the bar should have remained open to ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Rock
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.
Prospect Hill
Travellers like the parks in Prospect Hill, and Peabody Museum of Natural History is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Mill River
If you're spending some time in Mill River, Wooster Square and Thread City Crossing are top sights worth seeing.
Wooster Square
While there might not be top attractions in Wooster Square, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wooster Square and New Haven City Hall.
Downtown New Haven
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.
East Rock Travel Guide
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- Quinnipiac University
- Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater
- Hammonasset Beach State Park
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort
- Toyota Oakdale Theatre
- University of New Haven
- Silver Sands State Park
- Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District
- Wooster Square
- Shubert Theater
- New Haven Green
- University of Bridgeport
- Westfield Connecticut Post Mall
- Connecticut Sportsplex
- New Haven City Hall
- East Haven Town Beach
- Quassy Amusement Park
- Peabody Museum of Natural History
