Behind the Rocks, CT
Hartford
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Trinity College
Explore the campus of Trinity College, during your travels in Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
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.
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.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
You can browse the exhibits at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
Things to do
Connecticut Coloured Regiment Parade Route: An Audio Tour
Behind the Rocks Hotel Deals
The Capitol Hotel
"It’s next to station and convenient, breakfast is very basic though rooms have fridge and microwave and coffee makers too ! It has parking and a basic gym ! No weight machines! It opposite bushnell park and capital building! There is nothing wrong with it but it still seems to lack that comfortable ..."
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
"There were homeless people living under the stairs going to the second floor"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
"Good"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
"Out of all the stays in our lifetime, this was the absolute worst hotel, if you want to call it that, we have ever had to stay at. Staff was unhelpful. Didn't care what issues you had just wanted to get their money. Room reeked of pot. Look like a run down dirty inn in a bad horror movie. Charged ..."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford
"I think the light outside my room was far too bright and I could have used a fridge and a TV that had basic cable. But all in all, a comfortable place to lay one's head."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Economy Inn
"Most disappointing room. Shower had no pressure"
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Where to stay in Behind the Rocks
Downtown Hartford
Unique features of Downtown Hartford include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Dunkin' Donuts Park or Hartford Downtown Farmers Market while you're exploring the area.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Elizabeth Park and Connecticut Historical Society Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Asylum Hill
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Asylum Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Harriet Beecher Stowe Center or Mark Twain House & Museum.
Frog Hollow
While Frog Hollow might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Connecticut State Capital and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
Sheldon-Charter Oak
While visiting Sheldon-Charter Oak, you might make a stop by sights like Connecticut River and Charter Oak Tree Memorial.
Behind the Rocks, CT
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