Hartford, VT

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Hotel Coolidge

Hotel Coolidge

3 out of 5
39 South Main Street White River Junction VT
$131 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$144 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in White River Junction. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Location was great. The hotel can't possibly be up to code. There are broken exposed wires everywhere, some of the doors don't seal at the top when they are closed, leaky facets in the room that just ran all night long. One part of the building walls and ceiling were"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Hotel Coolidge
Comfort Inn White River Junction

Comfort Inn White River Junction

2.5 out of 5
56 Ralph Lehman Dr White River Junction VT
$105 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$115 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in White River Junction. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Disappointing stay—would not recommend. While this is a low-budget hotel, the complete lack of basic cleanliness and hospitality is unacceptable. • Service: The front desk staff was rude and unhelpful from check-in to check-out. • Room Quality: The room was visibly dirty, with stained linens and ..."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Comfort Inn White River Junction
White River Inn and Suites

White River Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
91 Ballardvale Drive White River Junction VT
$107 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$118 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in White River Junction. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly. Bed was comfortable. Room was grungy and smelled overpoweringly of carpet cleaner. Gym was closed."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

White River Inn and Suites
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The Quechee Acorn! Cozy 2-bedroom condo near amazing amenities!

The Quechee Acorn! Cozy 2-bedroom condo near amazing amenities!

Hartford VT
Book a stay at this golf condo in White River Junction. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions The Strong House Spa and ...
The Quechee Acorn! Cozy 2-bedroom condo near amazing amenities!
Addie's Place: A Quiet and Quirky Guesthouse

Addie's Place: A Quiet and Quirky Guesthouse

Hartford VT
Stay at this cottage in Wilder. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Alana Cole Conservation Area Trailhead and Montshire Museum of Science ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Comfortable and cozy. Loved the porch for reading. So many things to do in the area! We'll be back!"

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

Addie's Place: A Quiet and Quirky Guesthouse
Fat Sheep Farm & Cabins

Fat Sheep Farm & Cabins

3 out of 5
122 Best Rd Windsor VT
Stay at this cabin in Windsor. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Hartland Public Library and Path of Life Garden are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Woman who runs the place is great, such a nice little cabin beautiful views!"

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Fat Sheep Farm & Cabins
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Stay near popular Hartford attractions

Main Street Museum

8.4/10 (10 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Main Street Museum during your travels in Hartford. Wander the riverfront in this quaint area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hartford worth visiting?
Hartford is worth visiting for its diverse food scene, featuring Italian and Latin American dining. Travelers can enjoy everything from classic pasta dishes and pizzas to flavorful tacos and empanadas. The city also offers practical transit access, with convenient train connections for exploring the region.
When is the best time to visit Hartford?
The best time to visit Hartford is from May through September, when the weather is generally warm and pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering cooler temperatures and a different experience.
What is Hartford known for?
Hartford is known for the Main Street Museum, alongside other cultural institutions like the Briggs Opera House and the New England Transportation Institute and Museum. Travelers can also enjoy the city's Italian food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Hartford?
A good itinerary length for Hartford is two to three days to explore attractions like the Main Street Museum, Briggs Opera House, and New England Transportation Institute and Museum. An extended stay of four to five days allows more time to delve into these sites and enjoy the local Italian, Latin American, and North American dining options.
How do you get around Hartford?
For getting around Hartford and the surrounding area, train service is available from White River Junction Station. Travelers typically rely on personal vehicles or rideshare services for local transportation within Hartford.
What are the top things to do in and around Hartford?
Hartford offers a blend of cultural landmarks and unique local attractions for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Hartford?
To plan your Hartford trip, book flights and places to stay on Expedia. Explore attractions like the Main Street Museum, Briggs Opera House, and New England Transportation Institute and Museum. For outdoor plans, always have indoor backups ready for weather flexibility. Consider a rental car for getting around, or explore train travel options.
What cuisines can you find in Hartford?
In Hartford you can find Caribbean cuisine, with dishes such as jerk chicken, rice and peas, and plantains. Travelers also have options for Italian food, other Latin American flavors like Mexican and South American, and diverse Asian and European dishes, including Mediterranean, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Hartford?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Hartford by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Hartford with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Hartford trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Hartford?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Hartford can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Hartford trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Hartford trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Hartford trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Hartford trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Hartford?
If it's your first trip to Hartford, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Hartford hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Hartford hotel.

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