Mayflower Motel, Inc.
219 Woodmont Rd, Milford, CT 06460, Milford, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 2.8 / 5
Overview
Mayflower Motel, Inc. is a family-run, no-nonsense 2-star motel in Milford, Connecticut, just off Interstate 95. It’s positioned as a simple stopover property rather than a full-service hotel, with a public rating of 2.8 based on 325 reviews.
Rooms
Rooms are described as old-school with wood paneling and basic furnishings. Standard in-room features include free WiFi, a desk, a TV with cable channels, and a private (en suite) bathroom. Microwaves are available upon request.
On-site basics
The motel provides free morning coffee and complimentary off-street parking. Other amenities are not documented.
Location & nearby attractions
The property is about 7.8 miles from downtown New Haven and about 7.9 miles from Yale University. Nearby points of interest include the PEZ Visitor Center (~3.6 km), Silver Sands State Park (~5.6 km), and Charles Island (~5.8 km). New Haven attractions such as the Yale University Art Gallery (~10.9 km), Yale Center for British Art (~10.9 km), New Haven Green (~11.2 km), and Lighthouse Point Park (~9.9 km) are within a short drive.
Best for
This motel suits budget-focused travelers who want quick access to I-95 plus free off-street parking and basic essentials like WiFi and morning coffee. It can also work as a simple base for short drives into New Haven and Yale-area museums and attractions, with the tradeoff of a no-frills, older property style.
Travel tips
If you’re planning to visit New Haven or Yale, expect to drive—downtown New Haven is about 7.8 miles away and Yale University about 7.9 miles. Request a microwave in advance if you need in-room reheating, since it’s only available upon request. With mixed cleanliness comments in reviews, consider inspecting the room upon arrival so any issues can be addressed early.
What guests say
Guests frequently mention friendly, helpful staff, and some highlight small perks at the front desk and the availability of morning coffee. Location convenience is a recurring point, particularly for quick overnights and access to nearby services and I-95. Negative feedback centers on cleanliness and room condition, including odors and concerns about bedding and pests. Overall impressions point to a very basic, older motel where the experience can vary significantly by room.
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