New Haven Stays

139 Orange St, New Haven, CT 06510, New Haven, United States

Guest rating: 4.8 / 5

Overview

New Haven Stays is a centrally located accommodation in downtown New Haven at 139 Orange St, close to major Yale University-area attractions. It has a strong public rating of 4.8 based on 35 reviews, with guests frequently highlighting ease of logistics and the overall stay experience. Star class and a full amenity list are not documented.

Units & stay experience

Guest feedback points to spacious apartment-style accommodations, suggesting it can suit travelers who prefer more room than a typical hotel layout. Reviews also note a simple, low-friction check-in and check-out process, which can be helpful for short stays or late arrivals. Staff friendliness is a recurring positive theme in guest comments.

Accessibility & building access

An elevator is specifically mentioned by guests as making it easier to reach rooms, which can be beneficial for travelers with luggage or limited mobility. Beyond the presence of an elevator, additional accessibility details are not documented.

Location & nearby sights

The property sits a short walk from New Haven Green (about 297 m) and the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center (about 367 m). Yale’s major museums are nearby, including the Yale Center for British Art (about 597 m) and Yale University Art Gallery (about 653 m), with the Yale University campus roughly 1.2 km away. For outdoor time, East Rock Park is around 3.1 km away, while waterfront options like Lighthouse Point Park are about 6.6 km away.

Best for

This property is best for visitors who want a downtown New Haven base within easy reach of New Haven Green and Yale’s museum cluster (roughly 600–650 m to the Yale Center for British Art and Yale University Art Gallery). It also suits travelers who value straightforward logistics, as guests often mention smooth check-in/check-out and easy access to rooms via elevator.

Travel tips

If you’re planning a museum-heavy visit, several Yale attractions are within a comfortable walk, including the Yale Center for British Art and Yale University Art Gallery (both under 700 m). New Haven Green (about 297 m away) can be a useful landmark for orienting yourself downtown. Reviewers flag that pricing can vary by booking channel and fees can materially change the total, so confirm the full all-in cost (including any cleaning fees and taxes) before finalizing.

What guests say

Across the available comments, guests frequently praise the central location near downtown New Haven and Yale-area attractions, along with spacious, apartment-style accommodations. Smooth, hassle-free check-in and check-out is a repeated positive, and staff friendliness is highlighted. Elevator access is also called out as making room access easier. A notable negative theme is pricing transparency: one review describes large add-on fees and inconsistent pricing across booking services and communication channels.

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