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1. The Chequit

The Chequit
3.0 star property
The Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"It’s a beautiful property with a fun bar and delicious restaurant . The rooms were beautiful and the bed was super comfortable"
United States
Kristin
The price is CA $536
CA $612 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Chequit

2. Shelter Island House

Shelter Island House
3.5 star property
Shelter Island Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (62 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 CA $443
CA $506 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Shelter Island House

3. The Pridwin Hotel

The Pridwin Hotel
4.0 star property
Shelter Island Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Stunning hotel! Will def stay again!"
United States
Anna
The price is CA $947
CA $1,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Pridwin Hotel

4. West Neck Guesthouse

West Neck Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Shelter Island Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"It was great! The location was perfect, plenty of amenities close by as well. Easy ferry access depending on time of day. Room was very clean. Will be staying again!"
United States
Allie
The price is CA $439
CA $502 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
West Neck Guesthouse

5. Zey Hotel

Zey Hotel
3.5 star property
Greenport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"Fantastic location and hugely helpful staff. I would absolutely stay again."
United States
Alex
The price is CA $340
CA $389 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Zey Hotel

6. Sound View Greenport

Sound View Greenport
4.0 star property
Greenport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (672 reviews)
"Beautiful location, adequate facility and room to enjoy location"
United States
Dan
Sound View Greenport

7. The Harbor Front Inn

The Harbor Front Inn
3.5 star property
Greenport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (633 reviews)
"Very nice property/staff and a great location"
United States
David
The price is CA $526
CA $673 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
The Harbor Front Inn

8. Cliffside Resort Condominiums

Cliffside Resort Condominiums
3.0 star property
Greenport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Quiet, clean, good hospitality, private beach."
United States
Nitinun
The price is CA $471
CA $663 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Cliffside Resort Condominiums

9. The Shoals Suites and Slips

The Shoals Suites and Slips
3.5 star property
Southold
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Connor
The price is CA $521
CA $630 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Shoals Suites and Slips

10. North Fork Resort

North Fork Resort
3.0 star property
Greenport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"This is the most thoughtfully designed and maintained hotel Everything was excellent"
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $691
CA $789 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
North Fork Resort

11. The Menhaden

The Menhaden
3.5 star property
Greenport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"Staff was very accommodating and extremely nice, Great stay!"
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $874
CA $1,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Menhaden

12. American Beech Hotel

American Beech Hotel
3.5 star property
Greenport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"The hotel doesn’t reception doesn’t open till 9am. For early risers we had to leave the hotel just to get coffee. 9am is unheard of for a hotel"
United States
kerri
The price is CA $687
CA $841 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
American Beech Hotel

13. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"parking was fine and room was basic but clean. would book here again."
United States
Nancy
The price is CA $146
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

14. Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
2.5 star property
Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (326 reviews)
"It was a nice motor lodge with chairs for sitting outside. There’s also a pool out back that was great."
United States
David
The price is CA $125
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Clinton Motel

15. Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook
2.5 star property
Old Saybrook
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, easy parking, great breakfast, and clean towels and beds made daily. Great place to stay."
United States
John
The price is CA $165
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

16. 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, (484 reviews)
"Nice place , served it's purpose. Bed was very comfortable."
United States
Kenneth
The price is CA $113
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

17. Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
2.5 star property
Clinton
6.4 out of 10, (246 reviews)
"The Lamplighter is the place I always stay at when I am in this section of Connecticut. It has Clean Rooms, Comfortable Beds, Good Working Air-conditioning, plenty of Hot Water for the Shower, a Low Price, Friendly Staff, Microwaves and Refrigerators, close to the Highway, walking distance to a Great Restaurant ( the Log Cabin). I'm already looking forward to my Return."
United States
Steven
The price is CA $111
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

18. Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook

Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook
2.0 star property
Old Saybrook
7.0 out of 10, Good, (936 reviews)
"Good area and served purpose for the price. Rooms could use some cosmetic updates."
United States
Stephanie
The price is CA $120
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook

19. Liberty Inn

Liberty Inn
2.0 star property
Old Saybrook
7.6 out of 10, Good, (666 reviews)
"The room was clean, the staff was helpful and professional, the breakfast was adequate and the parking was plentiful."
United States
William
The price is CA $125
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Liberty Inn

20. Shorewood Inn

Shorewood Inn
2.5 star property
Riverhead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (786 reviews)
"The room was beautiful,clean and had a mini stove, fridge, microwave, and walk in closet. The property was very quiet and close to the local beach, restaurants, vineyards and 2 farms. Perfect lovers getaway or girl trip outing."
United States
Denise
The price is CA $229
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Shorewood Inn
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Where to stay in Shelter Island Heights

Find the best Shelter Island Heights areas and neighborhoods 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

Hay Beach might not have many top sights, but Gardiner's Bay Country Club and Greenport Carousel are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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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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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shelter Island Heights?
The best area to stay in Shelter Island Heights is the village area itself, particularly around the historic Shelter Island Heights Historic District.

This district is the heart of the community, characterised by its historic Victorian homes and tree-lined streets. It's where you'll find most of the island's amenities, including shops, restaurants, and the ferry terminal for easy access to Greenport. The area is very walkable, making it convenient to explore on foot.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, staying within the historic district offers a quintessential island experience. You'll be close to dining options and can enjoy strolls along the streets admiring the architecture, or head down to Crescent Beach for a peaceful afternoon by the water. Many accommodations here offer a more intimate setting great for two.

Families often find the historic district appealing due to its proximity to activities. The village green provides open space for children, and the calm waters of Crescent Beach are suitable for swimming and building sandcastles.
What are the best hotels in Shelter Island Heights that travellers recommend?
One of the best hotels in Shelter Island Heights that travellers recommend is The Pridwin Hotel.

The 4-star Pridwin Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a wonderful experience with its private beach access and a refreshing poolside bar. Guests frequently highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, the amazing amenities, and the great facilities. Many rooms boast breathtaking water and ocean views, and premium bedding and bathrobes add to the comfort. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Crescent Beach and 0.9 km from Sunset Beach, making it ideal for beach enthusiasts.
What are the best family hotels in Shelter Island Heights?
For families visiting Shelter Island Heights, The Pridwin Hotel and The Rams Head Inn are both excellent choices.

The 4-star Pridwin Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is a fantastic option for families. Guests frequently highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, amazing amenities, and great facilities. Families will appreciate amenities such as sofa beds, kids' meals, and a pool with a gate for added safety. Many rooms offer water or ocean views, adding to the relaxing experience. The hotel is also conveniently located near Sunset Beach, just 0.9 km away, and Crescent Beach, a mere 0.4 km away.

Another good option is the 4-star Rams Head Inn, rated 7.6. This hotel caters well to families, offering books and games for children, as well as highchairs. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast. It is located 2.5 km from Menhadden Lane Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Shelter Island Heights
What are the best spa hotels in Shelter Island Heights?
For a top-tier spa experience in Shelter Island Heights, The Pridwin Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a full-service onsite spa that provides a wide range of treatments, including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, body wraps, body scrubs, and hydrotherapy treatments. Guests can also enjoy facial treatments, manicures, pedicures, and a steam room. The Pridwin Hotel is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Crescent Beach and 1.6 km from Shelter Island Country Club, making it ideal for those who appreciate beautiful surroundings and nearby recreational activities. Guests frequently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, amazing amenities, great facilities, and delicious food. See all spa hotels in Shelter Island Heights
What hotels in Shelter Island Heights offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Shelter Island Heights that offer complimentary breakfast, consider The Pridwin Hotel and The Rams Head Inn.

The 4-star Pridwin Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers both free breakfast and continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the beautiful, clean rooms, amazing amenities, and delicious food. This hotel also provides a free ferry terminal shuttle, free self-parking, and free WiFi. It boasts lovely water and ocean views and is conveniently located near Sunset Beach, just 0.9 km away, and Crescent Beach, 0.4 km away.

Another option is the 4-star Rams Head Inn, rated 7.6, which also provides free breakfast and continental breakfast. This hotel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and is situated approximately 2.5 km from Menhadden Lane Beach. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Shelter Island Heights
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Shelter Island Heights?
For top pet-friendly accommodation in Shelter Island Heights, consider The Rams Head Inn.

The 4-star Rams Head Inn, with a rating of 7.6, warmly welcomes pets, specifically dogs. This charming inn offers a delightful dining experience for couples and is conveniently located just 2.5 kilometres from Menhadden Lane Beach. See more pet-friendly hotels in Shelter Island Heights
What are the most romantic hotels in Shelter Island Heights for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Shelter Island Heights, couples should consider The Pridwin Hotel or The Rams Head Inn.

The 4-star Pridwin Hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is a beautiful option. Guests frequently praise its amazing amenities, great facilities, and delicious food. Many rooms offer lovely water or ocean views, and the hotel provides complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and free toiletries. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Crescent Beach and 1.6 km from Shelter Island Country Club, making it easy to explore the surroundings.

Another option is the 4-star Rams Head Inn, rated 7.6, which features couples' dining. This hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast and free toiletries, along with free self-parking. It is located 2.5 km from Menhadden Lane Beach, providing a quiet setting for a romantic escape. See all romantic hotels in Shelter Island Heights
What are the best hotels in Shelter Island Heights near Crescent Beach?
For hotels in Shelter Island Heights near Crescent Beach, The Pridwin Hotel is an excellent choice.

The 4-star Pridwin Hotel, with an impressive rating of 9.6, is located just 0.4 km from Crescent Beach. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, amazing amenities, and great facilities. The hotel also boasts delightful food, and its location is frequently highlighted as a major positive. Many rooms offer water or ocean views, and there is a pool available.
When is the best time to go to Shelter Island Heights?
The best time to go to Shelter Island Heights is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and the island is fully operational.

During this period, all the island's amenities, including restaurants, shops, and recreational activities, are open and readily available. The ferry service also runs more frequently, making travel to and from the island very convenient. This time of year is superb for those looking to enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities.

For those who prefer a quieter experience with pleasant weather, late spring (May) and early autumn (October) are also excellent choices. The crowds are smaller, but the weather is still generally mild enough to enjoy walking, cycling, and the island's natural beauty.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Shelter Island Heights.
How much is the nightly rate at a Shelter Island Heights hotel?
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