This Branford hotel offers rooms free Wi-Fi and DVD players. The hotel is within a 20-minute drive of New Hartford, the home of Yale University. Microwaves and refrigerators are standard in all rooms at the Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford. The rooms also feature bold, floral bedding and a work desk. The Rodeway Inn is 5 miles from Short Beach, which offers access to the Atlantic Ocean. The port for cruises to Thimble Island is 3 miles from the hotel.