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About the Hotel

278 Old Gate Lane, Milford, Connecticut, United States, 06460
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Near the beach
Very good
7.7
7.8
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3.6
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Rooms and Suites

The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Milford has 94 rooms including 17 suites. All guestrooms feature a workspace, air conditioning, free WiFi, and TV with cable channels. Suites add a separate living area with a sofa bed, microwave, and refrigerator. Hearing accessible rooms are available with king beds and roll-in showers. Additional amenities include bedside outlets, plush duvets, and a choice of pillows.

Dining Options

The hotel provides a free Express Start Breakfast Bar with hot cinnamon rolls, available from 6:00 AM on weekdays. Coffee is available in the lobby. Nearby, Plan B Burger Bar specializes in burgers, beer, and bourbon. Pop's Family Restaurant is also in the neighborhood.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can exercise in the 24-hour fitness center, equipped with cardio machines and free weights. There is also a heated indoor pool with hours from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Nearby attractions include Silver Sands Beach and Charles Island.

Location and Transport

Holiday Inn Express Milford is near Interstate 95 (Exit 40), about 20 km from Tweed-New Haven Airport. The hotel is close to companies such as Schick, Bic, and Subway Corporate Offices. Nearby attractions include the CT Post Mall and Yale University. Complimentary parking is available, including coach bus and RV parking.

Hotel Services

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milford provides free Wi-Fi, a Suite Shop, and two meeting spaces totaling 2304 square feet. The hotel offers a business center with printing, copying, and scanning services. Additional services include laundry facilities (9:00 AM - 8:00 PM), wake-up calls, and tour/ticket assistance. The property is non-smoking. Courteous service is offered.

“In my opinion, this property seems to struggle with consistency despite its appealing price point. Reports suggest that cleanliness and maintenance are inconsistent, creating potential issues for guests. While some find the breakfast decent, others point out areas needing refurbishment, so manage your expectations.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

278 Old Gate Lane, Milford, Connecticut, United States, 06460
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278 Old Gate Lane, Milford, Connecticut, United States, 06460
Nearby
Connecticut Post Mall Shopping Center
2200 ft
Store
ShopRite of Milford
0 ft
Mall
Westfield Connecticut Post
2300 ft
Cinemark Connecticut Post 14 and IMAX
2500 ft
Connecticut Post 14 + IMAX
2600 ft
Time Out Family Amusement Ctr
2900 ft
Milford Fourplex Cinemas
2900 ft
Berean Assembly of God Church
3800 ft
Church
Woodmont United Church of Christ
3900 ft
Restaurants
Gippers Restaurant & Ale House
300 ft
304 Old Gate Ln
Duchess Family Restaurant
1600 ft
343 Old Gate Ln
Pop's Family Restaurant
2400 ft
134 Old Gate Ln
Sonic Drive-In
5200 ft
1365 Boston Post Rd
Burger King
4800 ft
1292 Boston Post Rd
Explore Milford
Explore Milford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Westfield Connecticut Post
Westfield Connecticut Post
10-minute walk
A popular shopping destination featuring over 100 stores, dining options, and family-friendly entertainment.
Cinemark Connecticut Post 14 and IMAX
10-minute walk
Catch the latest blockbusters in comfort with IMAX screens and a variety of snacks at this modern cinema.
Time Out Family Amusement Center
10-minute walk
A fun-filled center with arcade games, mini-golf, and bumper cars-perfect for families seeking entertainment.
Gulf Beach
35-minute drive
A scenic beach offering swimming, picnic areas, and beautiful views-it's great for relaxing and family outings.
Amf Milford Lanes
20-minute walk
Bowling alley with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and friends. Pre-booking often recommended for weekends.
Eisenhower Park
Eisenhower Park
8-minute drive
Large park with trails, sports facilities, and picnic spots. Ideal for jogging or a relaxing day outdoors.
Gippers Restaurant & Ale House
Gippers Restaurant & Ale House
1-minute walk
Casual eatery with a lively vibe, serving American classics and craft brews. Great for a quick meal.
Duchess Family Restaurant
Duchess Family Restaurant
6-minute walk
Comfortable diner atmosphere offering hearty breakfast and lunch, including signature burgers and milkshakes.
Pop's Family Restaurant
Pop's Family Restaurant
9-minute walk
Family-friendly spot known for its extensive menu including breakfast all day and classic comfort foods.
Milford Amusement Center
15-minute walk
A fun spot featuring arcade games, laser tag, and more, perfect for a night out with the family.
Showcase Cinemas Milford
20-minute walk
Watch the latest movies in a comfortable environment, with special screenings and family-friendly options.
Getting around
City Centre
Milford5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)28 min  ·  11.5 mi
Hartford, CT (HFD)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
Train
Milford34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Stratford15 min  ·  6.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Milford By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Quality Inn Milford
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Milford By Ihg
Do the hotel rooms come with both showers and bathtubs, or just showers?
10 January 2024
Some accommodations feature bathtubs, while others include walk-in showers.
Is there a shuttle service available to and from New Haven Airport?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, shuttle services are not offered. Guests may consider using rideshare services like Uber for transportation.
What is the bed configuration in the two-bedroom suite?
20 March 2024
The hotel features Queen Suites with two beds but does not offer two-bedroom suites.
Is the indoor pool currently open for guests?
12 April 2024
Yes, the indoor pool is open and heated for guests to enjoy.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checkout?
18 May 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests on the same day of checkout.
What can guests expect from the breakfast offerings?
25 June 2024
Breakfast includes a variety of options such as scrambled eggs, sausages, pancakes, and fresh fruits.
Are service animals permitted at the hotel?
30 July 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes registered service animals.
Where can I find the best shopping and dining experiences near the hotel?
5 August 2024
The Connecticut Post Mall offers numerous shopping and dining options and is located less than 1.6 kilometers from the hotel.
What amenities are included for guests with disabilities?
12 September 2024
The hotel features ADA compliant facilities, including accessible rooms, elevators, and public areas.
Are there facilities for guests who want to stay active during their visit?
20 October 2024
Yes, there is a fully equipped fitness center and a heated indoor pool for exercise and relaxation.

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