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A cozy dining area with a brick fireplace, wooden chairs, and tables set for a meal.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a metal ladder, and a tiled floor.

A grand spiral staircase with a chandelier, marble flooring, and blue armchairs in a spacious lobby area.

A brick building with a sign that reads "Inn at Middletown."

1. Inn at Middletown

Washington Street Historic District, 1 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Diego

NZ$310

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A vending machine and a water dispenser in a public area with a tiled floor and a potted plant.

A motel with a parking lot, a flag, and several parked vehicles.

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, a mirror, a shower curtain, and a towel rack.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a lamp.

2. Wethersfield Motel

17.2 km from Van Vleck Observatory

adrian

NZ$127

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

A spacious dining area with high tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and pendant lighting.

A modern room with white leather sofas, a small round table, a stone fireplace, and large windows.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a reception desk, and a large window.

3. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

12.5 km from Van Vleck Observatory

samuel

NZ$244

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.

A hotel corridor with round tables, large windows, and a modern console table.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, refrigerated beverage dispensers, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a red armchair, a grey sofa, a wooden entertainment unit, and a large window with curtains.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

12.4 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Jennah

NZ$275

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and umbrellas.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and artwork.

A Hampton Inn & Suites building with a clear entrance, a parking lot, and a flagpole.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

10.8 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Alyssa

NZ$250

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a gray sofa, a round table, a reception desk, a TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel room with a striped carpet, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, a small table, a nightstand with a lamp, and a bed.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a TV, a large mirror, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a striped carpet.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a modern ceiling design.

6. Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

9.1 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Bonnie

NZ$214

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Courtyard by Marriott."

A modern hotel lobby with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a Starbucks coffee station, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view.

7. Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

12.4 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Marjory

NZ$301

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, a television, and a seating area with patterned cushions.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area with armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative vase with flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a small kitchen area with a microwave, and a wall-mounted lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, metal ladders, and a blue lifeguard chair.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meriden by IHG

9.4 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Nina

NZ$202

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a sign for Springhill Suites.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, chairs, and a building with large windows and a flat roof.

A reception desk with a blue top and wooden base, a wall with geometric patterns, and a sign that reads "BONVY".

9. Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

5.8 km from Van Vleck Observatory

David

NZ$289

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Sheraton hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, well-lit pathways, and landscaped surroundings.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for guests, featuring a patterned carpet and modern furnishings.

A window with yellow hanging lights and a view of a building with a white exterior and arched windows.

A courtyard with a well-maintained lawn, outdoor seating area, and a building with large windows and balconies.

10. Sheraton Hartford South Hotel

10.6 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Anne

NZ$249

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A motel with a sign reading "The Atlantic Inn Luxury Motor Hotel."

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with a chair and a bench, a fireplace, and a wall-mounted sign reading "The Atlantic Inn".

A compact hotel room with a dark blue sofa, a small round table, a white chair, and a kitchenette area.

A bedroom with a bed, a white door, a bathroom with a sink, and a ceiling fan.

11. Atlantic Inn

16.9 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Melissa

NZ$284

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A patio area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a brick fireplace.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and a large flat-screen TV.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a TV, a dining table with chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a dark wood desk, two chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a lamp.

12. Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Rocky Hill

10.7 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Kimberley

NZ$276

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A sunset over a body of water with a boat and a tree silhouetted against the sky.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with chairs, and a dining area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a black sofa, and a glass coffee table.

13. Solano Inn

6.2 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Douglas

NZ$185

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A cabin with a dining table set for two, a bicycle, and a small porch area.

A small, black cabin in a forest with a large window.

A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a window with a view of greenery, a built-in dishwasher, and a sink.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, a bedside table with a tray of breakfast items, and a window overlooking greenery.

14. Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

17.8 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Melissa

NZ$376

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor kitchen with a grill and a built-in stove, white chairs, and a red door.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a parking lot, and landscaped areas with shrubs and flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a window with a view of trees.

A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, multiple seating areas including a sofa and chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

12.7 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Tammy

NZ$311

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A circular fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture in an outdoor patio area with brick flooring and a brick building in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, round tables, and built-in TV screens.

A modern lobby with a dark blue patterned carpet, a black sofa with orange cushions, a round glass coffee table, and a wooden bookshelf with decorative items.

A large, stately building with symmetrical architecture, featuring multiple windows and a central entrance.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

6.9 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Iurii

NZ$311

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, each with a beige bedspread and white pillows. There are two bedside tables with lamps, and the walls are adorned with framed artwork.

A gym with various exercise equipment including a treadmill, elliptical, and weight machines.

A hotel with a yellow facade, brick accents, and a large tree in front.

A Quality Inn hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a road with vehicles.

17. The Cromwell Inn

6.3 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Cinda

NZ$160

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A breakfast bar with various food options, including cereal and hot food, and a sign indicating an express start breakfast.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.

A laundry area with two washing machines and a dryer, equipped with control panels and a water dispenser.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a wooden counter.

18. Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG

13.5 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Jennifer

NZ$218

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a chair.

A Red Roof Inn sign with a clear view of the parking lot and surrounding trees.

A conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, and a potted plant.

A hotel entrance with a clear sign, a covered parking area, and a red flower bush.

19. Red Roof Inn Meriden

9.6 km from Van Vleck Observatory

David

NZ$165

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a television.

A Howard Johnson motel with a large American flag, a signboard, and a wooden chair in the foreground.

A Howard Johnson Express Inn with a view of the sky through the window, wooden interior, and tables with chairs.

A restaurant with a self-service beverage station, wicker baskets, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

20. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

13.7 km from Van Vleck Observatory

Rhett

NZ$178

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Van Vleck Observatory

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Inn at Middletown	9.0 Wonderful 653 reviews	View
Wethersfield Motel	9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South	9.2 Wonderful 903 reviews	View

Top Van Vleck Observatory Hotel Reviews

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience and the perfect environment"

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and staff is so nice. The building just needs an update."

The Capitol Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Yes"

Red Roof Inn Meriden

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms was cozy, clean and quite"

Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

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Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"I"

Days Inn by Wyndham Berlin Meriden

8/10 Good

"Helpful"

Days Inn by Wyndham Southington

8/10 Good

"The room was very clean, and the price was very reasonable."

Other attractions near Van Vleck Observatory

A waterfront promenade with a curved walkway, street lamps, and a backdrop of autumn-colored trees.

Harbor Park

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

Harbor Park is just one of the places to see in Middletown, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's festivals and entertainment venues.

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A large white building with columns and a central staircase.

Wadsworth Mansion

Learn about the local history of Middletown when you take a trip to Wadsworth Mansion. Experience the area's entertainment venues and festivals.

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Wesleyan University

8.6/10 (189 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Wesleyan University during your travels in Middletown. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Kidcity Children's Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can take time to visit Kidcity Children's Museum during your travels to Middletown. Experience the festivals and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

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General Mansfield House

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at General Mansfield House during your trip to Middletown. Experience the festivals and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

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Artfarm

You can make plans for a show at Artfarm on your trip to Middletown. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Middletown Nature Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Middletown Nature Gardens, a lovely green space in Middletown. Experience the area's entertainment venues and festivals.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Van Vleck Observatory?

Van Vleck Observatory is located in an area of Middletown that travellers like for its festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Van Vleck Observatory?

Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Van Vleck Observatory. Other good choices around the area include Red Roof Inn Meriden and Days Inn by Wyndham Berlin Meriden.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Van Vleck Observatory?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Van Vleck Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Van Vleck Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Van Vleck Observatory.

What can I see and do near Van Vleck Observatory?

Sights like General Mansfield House and Wadsworth Mansion highlight some of the local culture. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Middletown Nature Gardens, Connecticut River State Wildlife Area or Dooley Pond Public Access. Create some family memories at Kidcity Children's Museum, Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park and Lyman Orchards Corn Maze while you're exploring the area around Van Vleck Observatory.

Top Hotels Near Van Vleck Observatory in Middletown from NZ$127

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Our top choices for Van Vleck Observatory hotels

1. Inn at Middletown

2. Wethersfield Motel

3. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

4. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

6. Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

7. Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meriden by IHG

9. Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

10. Sheraton Hartford South Hotel

11. Atlantic Inn

12. Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Rocky Hill

13. Solano Inn

14. Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

16. Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

17. The Cromwell Inn

18. Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG

19. Red Roof Inn Meriden

20. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

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Top Van Vleck Observatory Hotel Reviews

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

The Capitol Hotel

Red Roof Inn Meriden

Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites

Days Inn by Wyndham Berlin Meriden

Days Inn by Wyndham Southington

Other attractions near Van Vleck Observatory

Harbor Park

Wadsworth Mansion

Wesleyan University

Kidcity Children's Museum

General Mansfield House

Artfarm

Middletown Nature Gardens

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