"The pool is clean and large and was great after a hot day of touring."
Patrice from United States
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"Loved that I could park right outside the room which was conveinent."
Sharon from United States
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"There is a circle restaurant next door that was very good."
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Circle Hotel Fairfield - A pet-friendly historic hotel with seasonal pool, beach access, and on-site dining
Located on Post Road in Fairfield, Circle Hotel Fairfield offers spacious accommodations with amenities like in-room WiFi, Roku streaming services, and mini-refrigerators. The hotel features an outdoor seasonal pool open daily from June through Labor Day Weekend, with pool-view rooms available. Guests can dine at the on-site Circle Diner, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or enjoy complimentary continental breakfast daily. Nearby attractions include Jennings and Penfield Beach, both 5-10 minutes away, as well as Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University. Business travelers benefit from free high-speed internet, meeting rooms, and copy services. The hotel is ADA-compliant, with accessible parking and guestrooms.
Pros
Seasonal beach passes provided for guests.
Pet-friendly rooms available with exterior entrances.
Complimentary continental breakfast served daily.
Outdoor heated pool with extended summer hours.
Proximity to Fairfield University and local beaches.
Cons
Housekeeping service is limited to stays of 3+ nights.
Some room types are not pet-friendly.
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Fairfield Museum to learn local history.
Enjoy a fresh lobster roll at the Lobster Shack by the beach.
Take a stroll at Lake Mohegan for scenic views and trails.
Explore the artisanal goods at the Fairfield Farmers Market on Sundays.
Don't miss the vibrant art scene at the Norma Pfriem Oasis Gallery.
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Double Queen Kitchenette
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Queen Studio Kitchenette
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Queen
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Circle Hotel Fairfield offers a delightful culinary experience with its onsite dining at The Circle Diner and Malibu Taco. Each venue provides a unique dining atmosphere featuring flavors inspired by American traditions and coastal California, inviting guests to indulge in sumptuous meals crafted with seasonal ingredients.
The Circle Diner
American comfort food
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a cozy atmosphere, complete with a fireplace for warmth and comfort.
Key Offerings
Savor classic American dishes in a welcoming environment that feels like home, perfect for family gatherings or casual meals.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Malibu Taco
Coastal California with a focus on Mexican cuisine
Ambiance
Vibrant and lively setting with a contemporary decor, perfect for enjoying casual meals and festive gatherings.
Key Offerings
Taste the diverse taco selection, oven-fired open-faced quesadillas, and simple street classics like grilled corn and fresh guacamole, all made with seasonal ingredients and Mediterranean specialties.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
417 Post Road, Fairfield, 06824,
Explore Fairfield
Explore Fairfield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jennings Beach
18 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach popular for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families, it features picnic areas and wellness activities.
Fairfield Museum and History Center
18 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits on local history and culture. Hosts special events, with free admission on select days.
Black Rock Historic District
25 minutes walking
Charming area with historic homes and waterfront views. Offers quaint shops and local dining options.
Seaside Park
50 minutes walking
Expansive park featuring trails, picnicking spots, and beautiful waterfront views. Great for outdoor activities.
Kayaking at South Benson Marina
9 minutes walking
Kayaking opportunities for thrill-seekers. Rentals available, no experience needed, making it fun for all levels.
Yoga Classes at nearby studios
10 minutes walking
Relaxation-focused yoga classes offered at local studios. Perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Hiking at Longfellow Park
30 minutes walking
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts. Various routes available for different skill levels and beautiful views.
Craft 260
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients. Notable for their seasonal craft cocktails and fresh dishes.
Tazza Osteria & Bar
6 minutes walking
Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for homemade pasta and a friendly vibe. Reservations recommended.
Thai Kit
5 minutes walking
Authentic Thai dishes in a casual setting. Vegetarian options available, great for those seeking flavorful meals.
FTC StageOne
20 minutes walking
Intimate venue for live performances across genres. Regular events include weekly music nights and comedy shows.
Amf Circle Lanes
3 minutes walking
Bowling alley offering fun for all ages. Weekly specials and themed nights make it a great family outing.
Burr Homestead
15 minutes walking
Historical site with beautiful grounds. Holds community events and is open for tours, combining culture and entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Fairfield 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Tweed-New Haven (HVN) 62 min · 25.4 mi
Westchester County (HPN) 77 min · 31.8 mi
Train
Stratford 16 min · 6.6 mi
Westport 18 min · 7.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Fairfield Motor Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Circle Hotel Fairfield from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 689 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Easy breakfast
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Small towels
Run-down place
Noisy lights
Keypad code
Guest reviews
based on 613 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Circle Hotel Fairfield
Is the Circle Hotel Fairfield a non-smoking establishment?
12 October 2024
Yes, this hotel is a non-smoking property.
Are there any rooms that do not allow pets due to allergies?
25 November 2024
All rooms are pet-friendly, so there are no specific rooms set aside for guests with allergies.
Can guests access the private beach and pool at the hotel?
14 July 2024
Guests can use beach passes to access Jennings Beach, and the pool is expected to be open for use during the summer months.
Is breakfast included with the stay, and what kind of breakfast is offered?
3 September 2024
A complimentary Continental Breakfast is provided, offering a variety of options to start the day.
What is the situation with pool access during the summer?
6 August 2024
Yes, the pool is designed to be open for all guests during the warmer months, barring any weather issues.
Is there a charge for incidental fees at check-in?
11 December 2024
Yes, there is a $50 deposit required upon check-in to cover incidental fees.
Can a microwave be rented for use in the room?
18 June 2024
Microwaves can be rented for $10 per night. Guests can request one at the time of booking or at the front desk upon arrival.
Are quiet rooms available away from the road noise?
14 May 2024
Yes, there are quiet rooms situated away from the road for a more peaceful stay.
Is there a parking pass for the beach available through the hotel?
22 August 2024
Beach parking passes are available for guests to utilize in 4-hour time slots; these can be requested at the front desk.
What kind of streaming services are offered in the guest rooms?
30 October 2024
Roku streaming services are available in the rooms, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of entertainment options.