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New Haven, Connecticut
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| New Haven was once a thriving seaport, and the | Can I make the New Haven reservation by phone? |
| colonial merchants who built their fortunes in shipping | We would be happy to help you make any New |
| endowed Yale University in 1714. Although the city | Haven hotel reservation by phone. You can call our |
| as a whole has suffered economic decline, Yales | toll free number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 |
| sprawling campus is still vibrant and architecturally | p.m. Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| stimulating. | Saturday and Sunday. |
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| We suggest you start your visit with a walking tour of | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| the Green, the town square that's surrounded by | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| historic buildings. Next, take a look around the | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| campus and make time to visit the university's | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| superior array of museums. We consider the | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| University Art Gallery a must-see because of its | card information. |
| enormous and wide-ranging collection. The | |
| university's Center for British Art is impressive, and | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| we're also fond of the Collection of Musical | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| Instruments, which is particularly strong in string and | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| keyboard instruments. You might also consider | information on the property information page, if this is |
| visiting Yale's Peabody Museum of Natural History, | import to you. |
| an excellent museum with a variety of exhibits, | |
| including detailed dioramas, a reconstructed | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| dinosaur skeleton and The Age of Reptiles, a | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| famous mural revered by paleontologists. The | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| university's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| Library is a book-lover's delight. | final confirmation number. |
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| While in New Haven, be sure to see one of the | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| area's many theatrical performances. For many | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| years, the city was one of the towns where producers | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| tried out and retooled plays before they hit | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| Broadway (Joseph Heller even wrote a Vietnam-era | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| antiwar play called We Bombed in New Haven). | |
| While the pre-Broadway development of plays has | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| changed, New Haven still offers playgoers an | breakfast with each room night booked. This |
| abundance of choices. Area theaters include the | information can be found on the property information |
| Yale Repertory Theatre and the Long Wharf Theater | "detail" page for your specific property. |
| (both in New Haven) and the Goodspeed Opera | |
| House in East Haddam (specializing in musicals, | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| both new and revivals). | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| New Haven has two parks worth a visit: Lighthouse | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
| Point Park, a recreation area and nature preserve, | |
| and West Rock Ridge State Park, which is located | Instant confirmation, what does that mean? We |
| on an upland area north of the city. (You can also | coordinate closely with the properties in the |
| make a nice day trip to Madison, home to | database. Only those with room availability for the |
| Hammonasset Beach, the state's largest beach | requested dates can be displayed and booked |
| park.) | through our system. After receiving confirmation on |
| | your credit card amount, the system instantly issues |
| When you're hungry, go for some pizza New | a confirmation on the computer screen. We also |
| Haven's pies are said to be some of the best in the | forward the hotel's official confirmation number within |
| country. Try Frank Pepe's Pizzeria Napoletana or | 48 hours. |
| Sallys. Or order a hamburger: New Haven stakes a | |
| claim to being the birthplace of the all-American | What are additional fees and taxes? Each city/state |
| classic. | has different rates for taxes. Taxes are calculated |
| | and displayed on the hotel reservation amount. For |
| If you're a history or film buff, you may want to inquire | some hotels there are additional fees charged to |
| whether the schooner Amistad is in port. New Haven | your room reservation. These additional charges |
| is its home port, but the historic ship that Steven | help us have the lowest rates on the Internet. |
| Spielberg centered one of his movies around travels | |
| most of the year. When you find her in town, which is | Are taxes included in the rates? Taxes are figured |
| most likely during the summer, you can take a tour or | and displayed into the final payment screen. See |
| go for a sail. New Haven is 40 mi/65 km southwest of | rate details for taxes for each day. |
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