Branford Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Branford, Connecticut

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Top Branford Beach Hotels

Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast

Studio, Private Beach, Kayak, Paddle board, Pool, Hot tub

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Perfect location for a get-away! Beautiful location on the water. The cottage was cozy & had everything we needed. Very clean. Lots to do in the area. Host was very nice We had a great time and will absolutely be back! "
Studio, Private Beach, Kayak, Paddle board, Pool, Hot tub

Grace Island. Private Island! Vacations, Getaways, Weddings & Special Events.

Grace Island. Private Island! Vacations, Getaways, Weddings & Special Events.

Stay 3 Nights or Longer Until August 31th and Get 10% Off

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Charming little cottage that was just right for our trip to the CT shoreline."
Stay 3 Nights or Longer Until August 31th and Get 10% Off

The Queen of the Thimble Islands

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Simply amazing. Clean and beautiful location."
The Queen of the Thimble Islands

BEACH BUM CARRIAGE HOUSE with kayaks - steps to beach, park, marinas & brewery!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Loved the feeling of being in a family cottage near the beautiful water and pretty old homes "
BEACH BUM CARRIAGE HOUSE with kayaks - steps to beach, park, marinas & brewery!

StedleyCreek! One bed-room apartment in the Stoney Creek area of Branford, CT.

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"What a great place. We will be back!"
The price is €356
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
StedleyCreek! One bed-room apartment in the Stoney Creek area of Branford, CT.

Waterfront Cottage in Branford

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"House is beautiful and the view even better. On the waters edge and very quiet grandkids were occupied and very happy "
Waterfront Cottage in Branford

Cozy Home near private beach , close to New Haven area colleges Hospitals

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Joel was terrific, very responsive. The “cozy cottage” was everything we were expecting and hoping for. We plan to return."
Cozy Home near private beach , close to New Haven area colleges Hospitals

Gorgeous 4BR Beach House with Private Beach Access.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"We loved our stay at this beautiful cottage. The entire experience was very smooth, from pre-check in to getting there and even offers to help with anything we needed in our stayThe cottage is very cozy and well-cared for. The rooms are comfortable and the Internet fast. There is a lot to do in the area, with New Haven nearby and many good restaurants."
Gorgeous 4BR Beach House with Private Beach Access.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Branford like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its restaurants and shopping, Branford has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a holiday.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Branford?
Thimble Islands Bed & Breakfast is a top B&B with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach .
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Branford?
Expedia has 8 beach hotels in Branford that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Branford?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Branford: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Branford is 1393 mm.
What is there to see and do around Branford?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Double Beach or East Haven Town Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover the area's restaurants and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Stony Creek Brewery and Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center or Polished.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Branford?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Branford more easily: If you're looking to fly to Branford, the closest major airport is in New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), located 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Branford Station.