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    Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown

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

    Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

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

    DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown

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

    The Goodwin Hotel

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

    Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites

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

    Fairfield Inn & Suites Hartford Manchester

    A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a fireplace, and a corner market.

    Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG

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

    The Capitol Hotel

    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.

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradley Airport by IHG

    A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped driveway.

    Springhill Suites Marriott Airport

    A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance.

    Towneplace Suites By Marriott East Hartford

    An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a modern building facade.

    Hotel One

    A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, multiple cars parked outside, and a well-maintained lawn.

    Comfort Inn & Suites East Hartford - Hartford

    A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance with a covered area, multiple floors, and a parking lot with red mulch landscaping.

    Atlantic Inn

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

    Avon Old Farms Hotel

    A conservatory with a glass ceiling, round tables, and chairs, and a brick wall with an exit sign.

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    Delamar West Hartford

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

    Home2 Suites by Hilton Bristol

    An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a glass-top table with a fire feature, and yellow chairs in the background.

    Graduate by Hilton Storrs

    A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a large sign.

    Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

    An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a building with large windows and a stone facade.

    Simsbury 1820 House

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

    Atlantic Inn

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

    The Connecticut River Valley Inn

    View from room

    The Blake Hotel

    A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a decorative wall.

    Cambria Hotel Manchester South Windsor

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

    Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

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

    Homewood Suites by Hilton Southington, CT

    An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a pergola structure.

    Hampton Inn Hartford/Airport

    A modern hotel room with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a large TV screen.

    New Haven Hotel

    A spacious lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a fireplace and a wall-mounted artwork.

    D. Hotel Suites & Spa

    An outdoor patio with white chairs and tables, a central fire feature, and string lights.

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    Hartford for summer getaways

    Hartford is a great choice for summer travel from June to September. Enjoy outdoor activities at places like Riverside Park or Mortensen Riverfront Plaza. Many hotels offer air conditioning for comfort. Downtown Hartford puts you close to many attractions.

    Summer Stays in Hartford

    Hartford offers guided sightseeing tours and a variety of cultural attractions, making it a good choice for a summer trip. Several hotels in Downtown Hartford provide convenient access to the city's points of interest, ensuring a comfortable stay during the warmer months.

    The Capitol Hotel

    The Capitol Hotel is in Downtown Hartford, offering air conditioning for comfort, city views, and a fitness center. Travelers give this property a rating of 7.4 out of 10.

    Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown

    Located in Downtown Hartford, Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown features city views, air conditioning, and a fitness center. It has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10.

    The Goodwin Hotel

    The Goodwin Hotel is situated in Downtown Hartford and includes a bar, air conditioning, and a fitness center. Guests rate this hotel 9 out of 10.

    DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown

    DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown is in Downtown Hartford, providing a fireplace, air conditioning, and a bar. This hotel has a guest rating of 7.8 out of 10.

    Marriott Hartford Downtown

    Marriott Hartford Downtown is located in Downtown Hartford, offering an electric car charging station, air conditioning, and a bar. Travelers give this property an 8.8 out of 10 rating.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What amenities should I look for when booking hotels for a summer vacation in Hartford?

    When planning a summer vacation in Hartford, consider hotels that offer a seasonal outdoor pool for cooling off. Properties with barbecue grills and a picnic area can also enhance your summer experience, providing options for outdoor dining and relaxation.

    What is the weather like in Hartford in August?

    In August, Hartford typically experiences warm weather. Travelers can expect daytime highs around 80°F, making it a pleasant time for summer activities. This month is ideal for enjoying the outdoors and exploring the area.

    What types of food can I find in Hartford during a summer vacation?

    During a summer vacation in Hartford, you can find a variety of food options. Italian cuisine is a prominent choice, offering many dining experiences. Travelers can also explore Mediterranean dishes, adding more flavors to their visit.

    What are some places to visit in Hartford during a summer vacation?

    For a summer vacation, Hartford offers several places to visit. You can enjoy a show at The Meadows Music Theatre, an outdoor/indoor theatre, or catch an event at PeoplesBank Arena. Dunkin' Donuts Park is also available for sports or other gatherings. Travelers can also explore Bushnell Park, a historic site, or see a performance at Webster Theater.

    What are the best hotels for a summer vacation in Hartford?

    For a summer vacation in Hartford, you can consider The Capitol Hotel, Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown, and The Goodwin Hotel.


    The Capitol Hotel, a 3-star property in Downtown Hartford, provides a 24-hour front desk and has a 7.4 out of 10 guest rating.


    Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown, rated 3.5 stars, features a 24-hour business center and an 8.6 out of 10 guest rating. The Goodwin Hotel, also 3.5 stars and located in Downtown Hartford, offers a 24-hour business center and a 9 out of 10 guest rating.

    Are there family-friendly hotels in Hartford for summer travel?

    Yes, several hotels in Hartford offer family-friendly amenities for summer travel. These properties, all located in Downtown Hartford, provide features like free cribs to make stays with children more comfortable. You can choose from options with high guest ratings and convenient locations.


    Marriott Hartford Downtown, a 4-star hotel, has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property provides free cribs, making it suitable for families traveling with infants. Its location in Downtown Hartford offers easy access to the city's experiences.


    The 3.5-star Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown offers free cribs and features a child-friendly window design, with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Also in Downtown Hartford, The Goodwin Hotel, with a 9 out of 10 guest rating, provides free cribs for its travelers.

    Are there hotels for a summer vacation in Hartford near the Connecticut State Capital?

    Yes, The Capitol Hotel and The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection are near the Connecticut State Capital for a summer vacation in Hartford. Both are about a 5-minute walk from the Connecticut State Capital in Downtown Hartford. The Capitol Hotel is a 3-star property with a guest rating of 7.4 out of 10.

    What are the best neighborhoods in Hartford for hotels for a summer vacation?

    For a summer vacation in Hartford, Downtown Hartford offers several attractions. Travelers can enjoy the outdoors at Bushnell Park or find fresh produce at the Hartford Downtown Farmers Market. Riverside Park provides opportunities for river access and other outdoor activities.


    South Meadows is another option, featuring Colt Park and Goodwin Park for outdoor enjoyment. Charter Oak Landing and Wethersfield Cove Park offer access to the Connecticut River and other water-based activities, making them appealing for warm weather.


    Travelers might also consider North Meadows, which has The Meadows Music Theatre for outdoor entertainment. Keney Park, a historic site, provides green space, and Dunkin' Donuts Park is available for summer sports events.

    Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown for in Hartford on Expedia?

    Yes, with Expedia’s upfront pricing you can compare in Hartford, see what you’ll pay before booking, and choose the right stay for your trip. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a premium escape, clear pricing helps you plan your trip with ease.

    Can I cancel my booking for on Expedia?

    Yes, you can—many Expedia hotel reservations offer free cancellation, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24–48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's “Fully refundable property” filter during your search to find the right in Hartford.

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    To look for discounts on in Hartford, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members get instant discounts with Member Prices and can earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings. You can also save by bundling your hotel and flights together on Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

    Can I save money by booking flights and in Hartford as a package?

    Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build a travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

    How much does it cost to book in Hartford?

    Prices for in Hartford vary, but you can find deals from $106 on Expedia. To find great prices, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to find our lowest rates.

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