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Carriage House

2.5 star property
Hotel near Quinnipiac University in Hamden

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A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps.
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), individually decorated
A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.
A hotel room with two beds, a patterned rug, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, two blue armchairs, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2297 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT, 06518
  • Place, Quinnipiac River State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sleeping Giant State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, West Rock Ridge State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Two single beds with grey headboards, white linens, and black pillows. There is a bedside table with a lamp and a phone. A black and white patterned rug is on the floor.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a patterned rug, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Hamden

Heart of Hamden.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Hamden hotel, you'll find Hamden Dog Park and Quinnipiac River State Park. Quinnipiac University and Sleeping Giant State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Quinnipiac River State Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Sleeping Giant State Park - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • West Rock Ridge State Park - 5 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Mount Carmel - 5 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Quinnipiac University - 7 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

  • Wallingford Station - 9 min drive
  • Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Haven Beer Company - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Carriage House

Hotel near Quinnipiac University in Hamden
As a guest of Carriage House, you'll find multilingual staff, express check-out, and a television in a common area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Carriage House was completed in August 2016.

This Hamden hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1962
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Carriage House offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 45-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Carriage House Hamden
Carriage House Hotel Hamden
Carriage House Hotel
Carriage House Hamden
Carriage House Hotel Hamden
Carriage House Studio Apartments Hotel Hamden

Frequently asked questions

How close is Carriage House to the airport?

Carriage House is 12.1 mi (23-min drive) away from the New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Carriage House?

As of Jul 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carriage House on Jul 31, 2026 start from $179, 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.

Does Carriage House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Carriage House.

How close is Carriage House to the beach?

This hotel is 13 mi (26-min drive) from Sandy Point Beach and 13.1 mi (25-min drive) from West Silver Sands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Carriage House offer free breakfast?

Carriage House does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Carriage House?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Carriage House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Carriage House?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Carriage House have a pool?

Carriage House does not have a pool.

Does Carriage House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Carriage House to downtown Hamden?

Carriage House is 0.2 mi away from Hamden.

Carriage House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 464 out of 587 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 587 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 587 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 587 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 587 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
charming place, nice looking interior
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Communication was great, check in was a breeze, the room was nice and surprisingly spacious, the area felt safe. Great motel style accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, contactless check it made it super easy, Polite staff.....
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right next to a major road and, thus, loud. This should be obvious from looking at a map but not from the description. This is a roadside motel and, as such, somewhat overpriced.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Amenities
Cool, quick in and out stay. Rooms are very clean. Did the trick for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luigina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room. Clean and very cute. Definitely would recommend to anyone who needs a stay in this area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matteo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was newly renovated, clean and comfortable. Parking and access to nearby dining and shopping make this property a very convenient place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was easy. Most food and shopping were 1-2 miles away.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, remote check in was nice, good for a stopover on a road trip
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Carriage House is our go to place to stay when visiting family in Hamden. Not only are the rooms modern, clean & affordable, the staff are welcoming! We love this hotel & highly recommend it to all!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel. Modernized
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay within the area

Was perfect for me safe easy parking and didn’t have a motel feel it was more of a comfortable feeling. The area could be questionable, but I felt secure at the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ramesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff, check in and friendly in providing local information are commendable. very quite neighborhood, very clean room and access to parkway is a big plus point to this place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful staff, comfortable bed, quiet room
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, excellent staff. Easy check in also. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had a great look and feel. Very comfortable place to stay with nice touches and a great design.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious, quiet. Loved my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nicely decorated and very clean and the mgr Damian was awesome! He catered to all ur needs! I would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and host very warm and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place, toilet did not flush properly. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SINDY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is chic and very clean. We enjoyed our stay. Thank you Gina for all your help!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Cute room decor, very clean room & excellent customer service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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