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Our guide on where to stay in Hartford
Downtown Hartford
City centre Hartford mixes business energy with rich history and culture. The area hums with insurance giants and government buildings alongside the ancient burying ground and art museums. Stately theatres draw crowds to performances while glass towers create a striking skyline. Explore America's oldest public art museum at the Wadsworth Atheneum or catch a show at Hartford Stage. The Connecticut Science Centre offers interactive exhibits for curious minds. Weekdays bring business crowds while weekends reveal a quieter side of this walkable district.
Asylum Hill
Asylum Hill offers literary enthusiasts a glimpse into Hartford's rich cultural heritage. Victorian mansions and Gothic Revival homes create a storybook atmosphere along tree-lined streets. The neighborhood's crown jewels include Mark Twain's distinctive orange brick home and Harriet Beecher Stowe's colonial centre. This tranquil residential area maintains its 19th-century charm with minimal commercialization. Museum gift shops offer literary souvenirs while scattered cafes serve diverse local cuisine. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walks past historic architecture and occasional cultural events at preserved landmark properties.
South Green
South Green offers a charming glimpse into Hartford's rich architectural heritage with tree-lined streets and well-preserved 19th-century buildings. This historic district welcomes visitors with its authentic residential character and diverse Latino culture. The area sits just a short walk from city centre Hartford. Explore the Victorian and Colonial Revival homes that create intimate, walkable streetscapes. Savour authentic Puerto Rican and Dominican dishes at family-run eateries. While South Green has few tourist attractions, city centre landmarks like the Bushnell Centre and Wadsworth Atheneum Museum are minutes away.
North Meadows
North Meadows blends industrial heritage with modern entertainment in Hartford's vibrant event district. The Xfinity Theatre anchors this area with major concerts drawing music lovers from across the region. Riverside Park offers a natural escape along the Connecticut River, perfect for a pre-show stroll. The neighborhood's convenient location near I-91 makes it easily accessible for travellers. During events, the area buzzes with energy as fans gather at this entertainment hub. History buffs might appreciate stops at the Circus Fire Memorial while nature lovers can enjoy Connecticut River views.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Elizabeth Park and Connecticut Historical Society Museum.
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky HillFrequently Asked Questions
How much does a Hartford holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Hartford costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Hartford?
March, November and December are the best times to look for cheap Hartford holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you'll typically find better prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Hartford?
With about 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as Downtown Hartford and South Meadows during your Hartford holiday. Be sure to also add Museum of Connecticut History and Connecticut Historical Society Museum to your sightseeing itinerary. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Hartford on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Hartford?
Well known for its history and home to leading attractions like Xfinity Theatre, a Hartford holiday is bound to impress. Another highlight to check out? Don't miss Mark Twain House & Museum.
How to find the best Hartford package deals?
Start your search for a Hartford package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Hartford package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Hartford escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Hartford holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Hartford escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Hartford?
If you've got your Hartford holiday dates confirmed, book early to grab some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Hartford?
- Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Hartford.
- Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the price of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Hartford.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the activities and sights you want to get to in Hartford. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
- Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the right Hartford holiday package for you.