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The Best Way Inn

2.0 star property
Motel in New Haven with free parking

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Reception
Economy Room
Comfort Room
Vending machine
Exterior

Reviews

5.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €80
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug

Room options

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Desk
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi

Comfort Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Desk
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

West New Haven, a neighbourhood in New Haven, is home to The Best Way Inn. Yale Bowl and Grove Street Cemetery are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Connecticut Children's Museum and Peabody Museum of Natural History. Shoreline Trolley Museum and Lighthouse Point Carousel are also worth visiting.
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Map
45 Pond Lily Ave, New Haven, CT, 06515

What's nearby

  • Southern Connecticut State University - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Yale Bowl - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Yale University - 7 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Yale-New Haven Hospital - 7 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Wooster Square - 7 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

  • Wallingford Station - 16 min drive
  • New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Clemente's Pizza & Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bill's Carousel Ice Cream - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Katz's Restaurant Deli - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Best Way Inn

Motel near Yale University
The Best Way Inn provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guest rooms at The Best Way Inn include comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and soap
  • Heating and limited housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is The Best Way Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Best Way Inn?

As of 13 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Best Way Inn on 14 Aug 2025 start from €79.53, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Best Way Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Best Way Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Best Way Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Best Way Inn located?

Located in West New Haven, this motel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from West Rock Ridge State Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Southern Connecticut State University and Yale Golf Course. Yale Bowl and Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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The Best Way Inn Reviews

Reviews

5.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 5 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

4.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Gail

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff was helpful. The room was clean. The place needs some repairs.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Zachary

Black Mold in the bathroom caused me discomfort. They need to remediate and make it safe
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

monette

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Basic room was there for 1 night had to go buy towels and washcloths they only provide 1 set that didnt look to clean the toilet seat was broken area looked unsafe
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Angel

Liked: Staff & service
No phone or microwave
Stayed 1 night in May 2025