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A modern living room with a large window, two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative items.

A red brick building with ornate architectural details, multiple windows, and a storefront at the ground level.

A library with bookshelves, a chandelier, and a table with flowers and candles.

A lobby with a brick archway, wooden flooring, and a reception desk.

1. The Goodwin Hotel

Downtown Hartford, 0.6 km from Museum of Connecticut History

James

SAR 822

SAR 946 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a brick facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a kitchen area, including a sink, microwave, and coffee maker. There is a window with curtains, a small table, and a sofa with a lamp.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a pool.

A hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

1.8 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Ellen

SAR 444

SAR 510 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with exercise equipment, seating areas, and large windows offering views.

A view through a window with a cityscape, including a bridge, a river, and buildings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a body of water through the window.

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent corner location, large windows, and a well-maintained outdoor area with trees and a parking lot.

3. Marriott Hartford Downtown

Downtown Hartford, 1.1 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Marnie

SAR 1,160

SAR 1,334 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A vending machine stocked with snacks and drinks, labeled "The Market."

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a telephone, and a mirror.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a flat-screen TV, and a patterned carpet.

A reception area with a reception desk, two computer monitors, a chair, and a carpeted floor.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown

Downtown Hartford, 1 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Steven

SAR 781

SAR 898 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Candlewood Suites' sign, a parking lot, and a flagpole with the American flag.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and kitchenette.

5. Candlewood Suites Hartford Downtown by IHG

Downtown Hartford, 1.5 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Olivia

SAR 484

SAR 557 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern cafe with a long wooden table, yellow chairs, and a tiled floor.

A modern bar area with a checkered tile backsplash, bar stools, a counter with a cash register, and a chalkboard menu.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a green-tiled fireplace, and a multi-tiered entertainment unit.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with drawers, a red chair, a grey armchair, a sofa with a pillow, a small table with a lamp, and a large window with sheer curtains.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown

Downtown Hartford, 0.9 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Adetoyin

SAR 603

SAR 694 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a large window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

A beverage cooler with various drinks and a snack wall with assorted snacks and beverages.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of a cityscape.

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

7. The Capitol Hotel

Downtown Hartford, 0.6 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Debra

SAR 348

SAR 400 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window.

8. Knights inn Hartford

North Meadows, 3 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Jose Luis

SAR 284

SAR 327 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and trees.

A multi-level interior with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a checkered floor.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large, round, woven coffee table.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and decorative wall sconces.

9. Delamar West Hartford

4.7 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Sarah

SAR 1,180

SAR 1,432 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

10. Silas W Robbins House

6.5 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Cynthia

SAR 1,686

SAR 1,939 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with an air conditioning unit.

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

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

11. Wethersfield Motel

6.3 km from Museum of Connecticut History

adrian

SAR 236

SAR 271 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a building with multiple floors and large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered walkway.

A modern bar area with a central bar counter, blue bar stools, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, bar seating, and a large seating area with sofas and chairs.

12. Cambria Hotel Manchester South Windsor

11.5 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Rosa

SAR 507

SAR 584 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and bar stools. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with blue curtains.

13. Atlantic Inn

6.8 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Melissa

SAR 522

SAR 600 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and large windows offering views of the outside.

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

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

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

12.4 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Alyssa

SAR 459

SAR 528 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a bed.

A brick building with a sign reading "Residence Inn by Marriott" and a well-maintained lawn in front.

15. Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Manchester

13.5 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Michael

SAR 448

SAR 515 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern living room with grey sofas, blue ottomans, and a large plant.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a brick wall, and a glass partition.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, bar area, and seating for 20 people.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

16. HYATT house Hartford North/Windsor

12 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Trisha

SAR 507

SAR 583 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a menu board.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a small table with a drink.

A dark-themed room with a refrigerator stocked with beverages and a shelf unit with snacks and toiletries.

17. Courtyard By Marriott Hartford/Windsor Airport

12.3 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Chelsea

SAR 527

SAR 606 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with seating arrangements, a central dining table, and a kitchenette area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a lamp, a small table with bottles, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception desk with a wooden backdrop and a large, detailed drawing of a ship.

A hotel kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

18. Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport

18.6 km from Museum of Connecticut History

margaret

SAR 986

SAR 1,134 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A large, historic building with a covered porch and outdoor seating area.

A grand staircase with patterned carpet, a wooden table with a vase of flowers, a chandelier, and a clock.

A grand foyer with a patterned carpet, a wooden staircase, a chandelier, a mounted deer head, and a large clock.

A sign for the Simsbury House, indicating it is a historic building from 1820.

19. Simsbury 1820 House

15.8 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Michael

SAR 658

SAR 821 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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

A reception desk area with a Holiday Inn Express sign, a modern design with wood and grey panels, and a large window providing natural light.

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

9.9 km from Museum of Connecticut History

Jennifer

SAR 402

SAR 462 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Connecticut History

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Goodwin Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford	8.8 Excellent 1,234 reviews	View
Marriott Hartford Downtown	8.8 Excellent 794 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown	8.6 Excellent 495 reviews	View
Candlewood Suites Hartford Downtown by IHG	8.0 Very good 1,001 reviews	View

Top Museum of Connecticut History Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG

8/10 Good

"Great breakfast. Helpful courteous staff. Rooms are a bit tired but clean. We had no soap in the shower container which was fixed quickly"

Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"N/A"

Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

10/10 Excellent

"Like the large clean room & bathroom. Nice water pressure & hot water."

The Capitol Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent downtown positioning directly across from Hartford Union Station and Bushnell Park. Easy walking distance to the Connecticut State Capitol, local dining, and central downtown venues."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The only issue is that it said it had an indoor pool, but it did not"

Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury

10/10 Excellent

"This was a very clean and well kept hotel. I would stay here again."

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

10/10 Excellent

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

Comfort Inn & Suites East Hartford - Hartford

8/10 Good

"Bueno."

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A grand building with a golden dome, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and autumn leaves.

Connecticut State Capital

7.8/10 (25 reviews)

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A multi-level atrium with a colorful carpet, glass railings, and a staircase.

Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts

8.6/10 (61 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, an entertaining place to visit in Hartford. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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A large, ornate government building with a prominent dome and multiple towers.

Bushnell Park

8.8/10 (207 reviews)

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A historic stone bridge with two towers, surrounded by lush green trees and flower pots along the pathway.

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch

Learn about the local history of Hartford with a stop at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

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Connecticut State Library

Connecticut State Library is just one of the places to see in Hartford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

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Theater Works

Enjoy a show at Theater Works, a theater with a story to tell in Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

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Butler McCook House and Garden

Learn about the local history of Hartford when you spend time at Butler McCook House and Garden. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

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Hartford Public Library

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of Connecticut History?

Museum of Connecticut History is located in a historic area of Hartford known for its popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 59 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Museum of Connecticut History?

The Capitol Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Museum of Connecticut History. Other good choices close by include The Goodwin Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown.

How many hotels are there near Museum of Connecticut History?

Expedia has 59 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Museum of Connecticut History.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of Connecticut History, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Museum of Connecticut History.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Museum of Connecticut History?

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What can I see and do near Museum of Connecticut History?

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Connecticut Science Center, and Mark Twain House & Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, American School for Deaf, and Butler McCook House and Garden. You can catch a show at Hartford Stage, Webster Theater, and The Meadows Music Theatre.

How can I get to Museum of Connecticut History?

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Hartford Union Station. There may not be many public transit choices near Museum of Connecticut History so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Museum of Connecticut History hotels

1. The Goodwin Hotel

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

3. Marriott Hartford Downtown

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown

5. Candlewood Suites Hartford Downtown by IHG

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown

7. The Capitol Hotel

8. Knights inn Hartford

9. Delamar West Hartford

10. Silas W Robbins House

11. Wethersfield Motel

12. Cambria Hotel Manchester South Windsor

13. Atlantic Inn

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

15. Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Manchester

16. HYATT house Hartford North/Windsor

17. Courtyard By Marriott Hartford/Windsor Airport

18. Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport

19. Simsbury 1820 House

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

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Top Museum of Connecticut History Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG

Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites

Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

The Capitol Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

Comfort Inn & Suites East Hartford - Hartford

Other attractions near Museum of Connecticut History

Connecticut State Capital

Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts

Bushnell Park

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch

Connecticut State Library

Theater Works

Butler McCook House and Garden

Hartford Public Library

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