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The Pridwin Hotel

The Pridwin Hotel
4.0 star property
Shelter Island Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"We had such an amazing time at the Pridwin! The hotel is gorgeous and everything is kept clean and organized for guests!"
United States
Caroline
The price is RM2,271
RM2,854 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Pridwin Hotel

The Chequit

The Chequit
3.0 star property
The Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Always a sold stay on Shelter Island"
United States
Peter
The price is RM1,558
RM1,780 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Chequit

West Neck Guesthouse

West Neck Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Shelter Island Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Great property! Close to beach and super clean. "
United States
Leslie
The price is RM1,277
RM1,459 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
West Neck Guesthouse

Shelter Island House

Shelter Island House
3.5 star property
Shelter Island Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"This boutique hotel is a true gem. Set among lush trees and beautiful landscaping, and with excellent indoor space, it provides a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere."
United States
Dorothy
The price is RM1,288
RM1,471 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Shelter Island House

Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
2.5 star property
Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321 reviews)
"Quiet , clean , comfy , Thanks"
United States
Bryan
The price is RM362
RM417 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Clinton Motel

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
2.0 star property
Saybrook Manor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,014 reviews)
"It was in a good location and less expensive than area hotels."
United States
David
The price is RM349
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
2.5 star property
Clinton
6.4 out of 10, (243 reviews)
"Motel is old but everything works and it was quiet which is all I was looking for."
United States
Edward
The price is RM322
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Liberty Inn

Liberty Inn
2.0 star property
Old Saybrook
7.6 out of 10, Good, (661 reviews)
"Clean convenient place, reasonably priced"
United States
Irina
The price is RM363
RM417 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Liberty Inn

Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London
2.0 star property
Niantic
6.8 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Good compared to other motel 6s Very close to beaches"
United States
John
The price is RM366
RM421 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

The Niantic Inn

The Niantic Inn
2.5 star property
Niantic
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Room was very nice, the staff was very helpful and polite. Will most definitely stay here again on my next trip."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is RM972
RM1,118 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Niantic Inn

Zey Hotel

Zey Hotel
3.5 star property
Greenport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (347 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and updated in a great location."
United States
Jill
The price is RM990
RM1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Zey Hotel

Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook
2.5 star property
Old Saybrook
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everyone was friendly, the rooms were clean and breakfast was great!"
United States
Pamela
The price is RM481
RM553 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

North Fork Resort

North Fork Resort
3.0 star property
Greenport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great stay & great staff!"
United States
James
The price is RM1,664
RM1,901 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
North Fork Resort

Shorewood Inn

Shorewood Inn
2.5 star property
Riverhead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (775 reviews)
"Easy to park Check-in out was smooth Free breakfast was plus. "
United States
Atsuko
The price is RM663
RM757 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Shorewood Inn

Westbrook Inn B&B

Westbrook Inn B&B
3.0 star property
Westbrook Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"This place is always the best love the rooms. The staff is excellent place is so clean always feel so comfortable here."
United States
Diane
The price is RM1,314
RM1,459 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Westbrook Inn B&B

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area
2.5 star property
Niantic
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Newly renovated, comfortable beds and good breakfast."
United States
Melanie
The price is RM577
RM663 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

Hampton Bays Hotel on Main

Hampton Bays Hotel on Main
2.0 star property
Hampton Bays
7.4 out of 10, Good, (90 reviews)
"Spent a night here for my girlfriends birthday and it was just what the Dr ordered. The room was cozy with a humongous bathroom, GREAT SHOWER PRESSURE,plenty of windows,oh and we had a few cool options on nearby places to eat. Definitely coming back in the summer."
United States
Steven
The price is RM645
RM737 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hampton Bays Hotel on Main

Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North

Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North
2.5 star property
Niantic
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Sonia
The price is RM446
RM513 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
2.0 star property
Old Saybrook
7.2 out of 10, Good, (482 reviews)
"Nice place , served it's purpose. Bed was very comfortable."
United States
Kenneth
The price is RM328
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Barlume Beach Montauk

Barlume Beach Montauk
2.0 star property
Montauk
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"We did enjoyed by staying here and the food at the Berlume Restaurant is good ."
United States
Vennie
The price is RM1,710
RM2,149 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Barlume Beach Montauk
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Where to stay in Shelter Island Heights

Find the best Shelter Island Heights areas for the activities you enjoy most.

The Heights

If you're spending some time in The Heights, Sunset Beach and Shelter Island Country Club are top sights worth seeing.

Hay Beach

When in Hay Beach, you can plan a visit to Gardiner's Bay Country Club and Greenport Carousel, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Learn more about Shelter Island Heights

Victorian homes line the streets of this charming hamlet where you can rent bikes to explore the island's quiet beaches. Reserve a table at one of the waterfront restaurants for sunset views or take the short ferry to Greenport for more dining options.

A marina with numerous sailboats docked, a large tree in the foreground, and a flagpole with an American flag.
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Top reasons to visit Shelter Island Heights

  • Stunning Beaches: Shelter Island Heights boasts serene beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, hiking, and exploring picturesque recreational areas amid lush landscapes.
  • Rich History: Wander through the historic district and discover charming buildings that reflect the island's heritage.
  • Romantic Getaways: This destination is ideal for couples seeking a tranquil escape and memorable experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from inviting bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism properties catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels near Shelter Island Heights

Discover the charm of Shelter Island Heights, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From inviting bed and breakfast establishments to unique agritourism properties, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and family-friendly experiences as you explore this picturesque destination. With a range of hotels and homes available, your perfect getaway in Shelter Island Heights is just a reservation away.

  • Sound View Greenport: Nestled a mere 3km from Shelter Island Heights, Sound View Greenport offers a delightful beach experience for families and business travellers alike. This 3.5-star hotel, with a commendable guest rating of 8.4, boasts direct access to the beach, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind by the sea. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided for children, including complimentary cribs and safety features such as window guards. The relaxed atmosphere and scenic views enhance its appeal for a memorable coastal retreat.
  • Sag Harbor Inn: Located 10km from Shelter Island Heights, Sag Harbor Inn stands out with its impressive guest rating of 9.4, reflecting its commitment to quality service. This charming 3.5-star hotel is particularly suited for business travellers seeking a tranquil environment. The inn's tasteful décor and convenient amenities create a productive yet relaxing atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of meetings. Its proximity to local attractions adds to the overall convenience, making it a strategic choice for those visiting for work.
  • The Harbor Front Inn: Just 2km away from Shelter Island Heights, The Harbor Front Inn is a welcoming 3.5-star property with a guest rating of 8.8. This inn is not only ideal for business travellers but also for pet owners, as it accommodates pets with a specific policy in place. Guests can enjoy the scenic waterfront views while taking advantage of the pet-friendly amenities, which include provisions for dogs and a waived fee for service animals. The combination of comfort, convenience, and a pet-friendly policy makes it a distinctive choice for your stay.

Where to stay near Shelter Island Heights

Discover the charm of Shelter Island Heights, a delightful destination perfect for outdoor adventures and family getaways. Explore the scenic beauty of Shelter Island, with its serene beaches and lush landscapes. This island community offers a rich atmosphere, blending luxury and budget-friendly options, making it ideal for romantic escapes or family excursions. Nearby neighbourhoods add to the allure, providing a unique blend of experiences for every traveller. Enjoy the best of New York’s coastal charm during your visit.

  • Greenport: Situated a mere mile from Shelter Island Heights, Greenport is a charming city that attracts visitors with its quaint maritime charm and vibrant community. The travel experience here is particularly delightful from June to August when the coastal scenery comes alive. Greenport is renowned for its outdoor, romantic, and beach experiences, making it ideal for couples and families alike. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing, attending music concerts, or simply relaxing at the local beaches and parks. The beautiful family beach and recreational areas provide perfect spots for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
  • Hamptons: Located 16km from Shelter Island Heights, the Hamptons are synonymous with elegance and beachside leisure. This upscale area sees a surge in visitors from June to August, drawn by its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and romantic locales. The Hamptons offer a plethora of attractions, including golf courses and scenic lakes, where one can indulge in various outdoor pursuits. The local beaches are perfect for sunbathing, while the serene atmosphere makes it a wonderful getaway for those seeking relaxation and luxury.
  • Shelter Island: Just 1.6km away from Shelter Island Heights, Shelter Island is a serene destination that boasts beautiful landscapes and a laid-back vibe. The seasonal influx of tourists peaks during the summer months, making it a popular retreat for those seeking outdoor, romantic, and beach experiences. Visitors can partake in golfing, skiing, and enjoy live music concerts. The island’s scenic beaches, family-friendly shores, and tranquil lakes create a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday, ensuring that every traveller finds something to love.

Things to do near Shelter Island Heights

Shopping

In Shelter Island Heights, you can enjoy local boutiques and charming shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, about 19km away is the Tanger Outlets in Riverhead, featuring a range of brand-name stores and excellent shopping opportunities.

Recreation

The Shelter Island Heights Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil environment with yoga sessions overlooking the water, meditation classes, and holistic therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby beaches provide opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and leisurely strolls along scenic paths, allowing for relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Riverhead Raceway, located 34km from Shelter Island Heights, you can immerse yourself in thrilling motor racing events that exude an exhilarating sports atmosphere. Meanwhile, Waterford Speedbowl, 39km away, offers another exciting racing experience, perfect for adrenaline enthusiasts seeking adventure and competition.

Nightlife

In Shelter Island Heights, the nightlife offers a relaxed charm. Enjoy a drink at the lively Sunset Beach, or savour local cuisine at the intimate Vine Street Café. For a laid-back evening, the Shelter Island Heights Yacht Club provides a picturesque setting by the water.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shelter Island Heights

To save money on your visit to Shelter Island Heights, consider travelling during the off-peak season from January to March when hotel prices are at their lowest. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to book a stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to find budget-friendly accommodations, filter for eco-certified options, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Walking is an excellent way to explore the area without the expense of public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Shelter Island Heights is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Shelter Island Heights are January to March, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Shelter Island Heights is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Shelter Island Heights is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search wizard to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most competitive prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel reservation in Shelter Island Heights with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Shelter Island Heights

Shelter Island Heights offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, urban parks, and historic buildings, making it ideal for those seeking cultural and outdoor adventures. Notable attractions include the historic district and various popular sites that showcase the charm of Shelter Island Heights. Whether you're a beach lover or a history enthusiast, this quaint destination promises something for everyone.

  • Norman E. Klipp Marine Park: Located 3km from Shelter Island Heights, this marine park offers a delightful combination of adventure and family-friendly vibes. Explore the scenic waterfront, enjoy water-based activities, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Crescent Beach: Situated within Shelter Island Heights, Crescent Beach is the ideal spot to unwind and soak up the sun. With its inviting beach atmosphere, you can relax on the sandy shores, swim in the refreshing waters, or engage in leisurely beach activities.
  • Orient Point County Park: Approximately 13km away, this urban park is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun. With expansive green spaces, walking trails, and picnic areas, it offers a refreshing escape from the city while still being close to urban amenities.

Best time to go to Shelter Island Heights

The best time to visit Shelter Island Heights can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Shelter Island Heights falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Shelter Island Heights falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shelter Island Heights

Accessing Shelter Island Heights is convenient via several major airports. New York's JFK Airport, located 130km away, offers nearby luxurious accommodations such as The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both 18km from the airport. LaGuardia Airport is slightly further at 132km, with excellent hotel options like Hilton Club The Quin New York and The Plaza, both approximately 5-10km from the airport. Alternatively, Bradley International Airport in Hartford, CT, is 98km away, with nearby hotels including DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford, just 2km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Shelter Island Heights?
The Pridwin Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa and Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shelter Island Heights.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shelter Island Heights, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shelter Island Heights.
What's the best family accommodation in Shelter Island Heights?
The Pridwin Hotel is a hotel with a private beach and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Shelter Island House is another good choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions in the area such as Railroad Museum of Long Island and East End Seaport Maritime Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Shelter Island Heights.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Shelter Island Heights?
The Chequit is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe for its human guests. SEVEN - Shelter Island Guest House is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Shelter Island Heights.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Shelter Island Heights?
The Pridwin Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast, located within a short 1-minute walk of Crescent Beach . See more stays near the beach in Shelter Island Heights.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Shelter Island Heights?
Shelter Island House is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include House on Chase Creek and SEVEN - Shelter Island Guest House. You can tee off at Shelter Island Country Club during your trip.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Shelter Island Heights?
The Pridwin Hotel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a private beach and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Shelter Island Heights.
What is the best spa hotel in Shelter Island Heights?
The Pridwin Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Pridwin Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages and more. See all spa hotels in Shelter Island Heights.
How is it to stay in Shelter Island Heights?
Visitors to Shelter Island Heights will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses, entertainment choices and theatres. A top sight in the area is The Hamptons Beaches. In Shelter Island Heights, there are 42 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Shelter Island Heights.
What should I do while I'm visiting Shelter Island Heights?
Natural beauty is on display at Sunset Beach, Crescent Beach and Menhadden Lane Beach. Additionally, you'll find The Hamptons Beaches in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Shelter Island Heights guide.
What's the weather like in Shelter Island Heights?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Shelter Island Heights is 1452 mm.

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