"Room and amenities are beautiful, including the outdoor shower to wash off sand from the beach!"
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Dune Fairfield Beach - A beachfront hotel with modern studios, private beach access, and fully equipped kitchenettes
Located steps from Fairfield Beach along Connecticut's Gold Coast, Dune Fairfield Beach features fourteen thoughtfully designed rooms with modern amenities. This Fairfield hotel combines spacious studios and suites equipped with memory foam mattresses, organic cotton bedding, and private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers. Each accommodation includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and complete dining ware. The air-conditioned rooms feature parquet floors, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, high-speed Wi-Fi, and dedicated workspaces. Select units offer balconies with sea views or private patios. Dune positions guests 0.5 miles from Penfield Beach, 1 mile from Carl Dickman Par 3 Golf Course, and 1 mile from the Fairfield Museum and History Center. The property sits 28 miles from Tweed-New Haven Airport and 24 miles from City Hall.
Pros
Private beach area access for all guests
Contactless check-in system available
Studio layouts provide separate living and dining spaces
Special rates for Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University affiliates
Cons
Neighboring Seagrape Cafe can be noisy
Limited on-site dining options
“Dune Fairfield Beach impresses with its stylishly clean, updated rooms and dedicated staff, particularly Kalman and Vera, whose professionalism significantly elevates the experience. Its proximity to local spots like the Seagrape bar offers convenience, though light sleepers might consider bringing a sound machine. The outdoor shower adds a thoughtful touch after a day at the beach.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Superior Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1160 Reef Road,
Fairfield,
Connecticut,
United States,
CT 06824,
Connecticut
Map view
1160 Reef Road,
Fairfield,
Connecticut,
United States,
CT 06824,
Connecticut
City landmarks
Beach
Jennings Beach
4700 ft
Beach
Penfield Beach
2100 ft
Museum
Fairfield Museum and History Center
1.2
mi
Bridge
Pine Creek Park Bridge
5100 ft
Lighthouse
Penfield Reef Light
1.4
mi
Golf Course
Pine Creek Park 3 Golf Course
1.2
mi
Landmark
Black Rock Historic District
2.2
mi
Landmark
Burr Homestead
4900 ft
Landmark
Fairfield Town Park Dept
5100 ft
Landmark
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Fairfield Historical Soc
5300 ft
Landmark
Fairfield Honor Roll
1.0
mi
Church
St. Thomas Aquinas Church
1.2
mi
Church
First Church Congregational
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fairfield Recreation
1.1
mi
Landmark
Art/Place Gallery
1.1
mi
Event hall
FTC StageOne
1.2
mi
Landmark
South Benson Marina
1.2
mi
Landmark
Blue Star Memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Saint Thomas Aquinas R. C. Church
1.2
mi
Golf Course
Carl Dickman Par 3 Golf Course
1.3
mi
Golf Course
South Pine Creek Par 3 Course
1.3
mi
Landmark
Powder House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bei School of Engineering
1.3
mi
Event hall
Knights of Columbus
1.4
mi
Church
St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Saint Anthonys Roman Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Amf Circle Lanes
1.4
mi
Explore Fairfield
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penfield Beach
8 minutes' walk
Stunning beach with sandy shores and scenic views, perfect for sunbathing and picnics.
Fairfield Museum and History Center
25 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits featuring artifacts and stories of Fairfield's past. Offers guided tours.
Pine Creek Park Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Historic bridge with scenic walking trails, ideal for leisurely strolls and nature photography.
Burr Homestead
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful historic site showcasing colonial architecture, often hosts events and tours.
Beach Volleyball
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy beach volleyball at Penfield Beach. Equipment rentals available seasonally.
Kayaking at South Benson Marina
20 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a fun-filled day on the water. Booking recommended during peak season.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held at local parks. Check schedule for class availability.
Biking on the Seaside
20 minutes' walk
Ride along scenic seaside paths. Rentals available nearby for cyclists of all levels.
The Pantry
10 minutes' drive
Casual spot known for fresh local produce and artisanal sandwiches. Vegetarian-friendly options.
Fiorelli's
8 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant serving homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations suggested.
The Black Rock Social House
15 minutes' drive
Trendy gastropub offering craft beers and upscale American dishes. Great outdoor seating.
Sweet Frog Premium Frozen Yogurt
12 minutes' walk
Self-serve frozen yogurt shop with a variety of toppings. A family-friendly treat option.
FTC StageOne
20 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live performances, including music and theater events. All-ages friendly.
Sonnys Place
10 minutes' drive
Family amusement center offering arcade games, mini-golf, and live music on weekends.
Fairfield Theatre Company
20 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing live performances. Check calendar for current shows and events.
The Acoustic Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Cozy spot with live music, serving drinks and light bites. Known for its intimate atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Fairfield24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)68 min
·
27.8
mi
Westchester County Airport (HPN)77 min
·
31.8
mi
Train
Westport17 min
·
6.7
mi
Stratford18 min
·
7.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Dune Fairfield Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dune Fairfield Beach?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Dune Fairfield Beach from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Tweed-New Haven Airport, is 46 km from the property.
Is parking available at Dune Fairfield Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dune Fairfield Beach?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, a seating area, free Wi-Fi, and free toiletries.
Does Dune Fairfield Beach have a private beach area?
Yes, the hotel features a private beach area for guests.
What dining options are available at Dune Fairfield Beach?
There are no on-site dining options, but guests can prepare their own meals using fully equipped kitchenettes in the rooms.
How far is Dune Fairfield Beach from Penfield Beach?
Dune Fairfield Beach is located just 100 meters from Penfield Beach.
What are some nearby attractions to Dune Fairfield Beach?
Nearby attractions include Silver Sands State Park (22 km), The Yale Bowl (39 km), and City Hall (39 km).
What type of activities can guests participate in at Dune Fairfield Beach?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach access and bicycle rental.
What types of views do rooms at Dune Fairfield Beach offer?
Certain rooms feature a balcony or patio with views of the sea.