South End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Cedar Hill Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Hartford. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Trinity College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Trinity College during your travels in Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
While seeing a play or concert in Hartford’s historic venue, look up to admire one of the largest ceiling murals in the United States.
Mark Twain House & Museum
Walk in Mark Twain’s footsteps at the author’s beloved Hartford home. The museum next door will complete your Twain education.
Connecticut Science Center
Leave your textbooks at home and learn about science by playing, exploring and inventing your way through this interactive science center in Hartford.
Bushnell Park
Relax near the pond or take a ride on the antique carousel at one of America’s oldest publicly funded parks, located in the heart of Hartford.
Our pick of the best South End Hotel Deals
The Capitol Hotel
Lovely visit room was clean most impressive part was certainly the gentlemen who was on shift when I checked in. He was extremely helpful kind funny and very professional
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
Great hot breakfast, quiet rooms. Overall looks nicely renovated, but there are some minor defects
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
Room was clean, had a nice home feeling. The staff was courteous and attentive. Free laundry for guest was amazing, location is central to shopping dining and the interstate.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford
Yes
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Hartford Farmington
Everything was good
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport
Clean, well situated for BDL.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End
Barry Square
While visiting Barry Square, you might make a stop by sights like Webster Theater and Assaiante Tennis Center.
South West
While South West isn't home to many top sights, Webster Theater and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Meadows
Coffee shops and seafood restaurants are just a few things travellers like about South Meadows. A stop by Connecticut River is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Behind the Rocks
When in Behind the Rocks, you can plan a visit to Webster Theater and Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
South Green
While there might not be top attractions in South Green, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts and Hartford City Hall.
Sheldon-Charter Oak
While visiting Sheldon-Charter Oak, you might make a stop by sights like Connecticut River and Charter Oak Tree Memorial.
