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American Inn

2.0 star property

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk
Combined shower/tub, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Lobby
Exterior
Lobby

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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565 East Main Street, Branford, CT, 06405
  • Place, Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Rose Vineyards
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Yale University
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Branford

American Inn places you next to Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center and within a 15-minute walk of Rose Vineyards. This 22-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a microwave in a common area.
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What's nearby

  • Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rose Vineyards - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Yale University - 13 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater - 38 min drive - 30.6 miles

Getting around

  • Guilford Station - 8 min drive
  • Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Central Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rose Vineyards and Winery - ‬12 min walk

About this property

American Inn

American Inn features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This smoke-free motel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Memory foam beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Phones and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Late-night room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 1:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at American Inn?

American Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at American Inn?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at American Inn on Jun 22, 2026 start from $105, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near American Inn?

This motel is located in Branford, just steps from Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center. You'll also find Stony Creek - Thimble Islands Historic District and Connecticut Sportsplex within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at American Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Though parking is available on request, RV/bus/truck parking is also available.

Does American Inn include a casino?

No, American Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at American Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is American Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include premium bedding, late-night room service, and a rainfall showerhead.

Are there hot tubs at American Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does American Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, American Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does American Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at American Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at American Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to American Inn?

The closest major airport to American Inn is New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), which is 8 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bridgeport, CT (BDR-Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial), which is located 26.9 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at American Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at American Inn.

American Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 527 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 527 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 527 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 527 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 527 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The winter season pricing is great. It’s very convenient to interstate 95 and a grocery store. Several good restaurants are close as well as a coffee shop. The room was basic but clean and quiet which is what we needed. Next time in the area we will stay again for the location and value.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Char

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's always clean here and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here multiple times and always a good experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and bathroom Nice having a decent sized refrigerator and microwave in the room plus table and 2 chairs. Bathroom with tub and shower appreciated. The location right off RT 95 very convenient Places nearby to purchase groceries and quick meals for take out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and convenient. It's an older motel, but very well kept. We liked being able to park in front of the room which made unloading the car very easy. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lloyd Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Riley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy parking, quiet and safe location, a diner and Dunkin's within walking distance and a Stop & Shop supermarket across the street. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yidai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is very nice for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable, safe, and friendly staff. Greatly enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very enjoyable stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Char

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and good as usual.No complaints and very peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room and property were very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Slavjan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet place to sleep over.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Char

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always, it's clean and warm and peaceful. Easy place to stay just like home if you're on a short trip or even a long trip. The bed is very comfortableAnd there's a fridge and microwave to use. Everything gets a high mark for me.I really like this place and whenever I need to stay there for a short time or even a few days.It's always been a pleasant experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable. Easy access to highways and local restaurants and beaches.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Price was reasonable
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No frills motel. Extremely clean!! My husband and I stayed for 1 night and it was exactly what we were looking for. Staff are also very friendly and prompt.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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4/10 Poor

Jim

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No staff couldn’t get clean towels very rude in the office always had a problem with credit card accommodations because they rather get cash very shady business
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yanhuai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay with affordable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025