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    Our top choices for River Highlands State Park hotels

    1. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

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

    2. Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

    A lobby with a sofa, a lamp, a reception desk, and a staircase.

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

    A modern hotel lobby with blue seating, wooden tables, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

    4. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

    A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating and a fire pit.

    5. Atlantic Inn

    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".

    6. Inn at Middletown

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

    7. 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.

    8. Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

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

    9. Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

    A hotel lobby with a fireplace, red chairs, a dining area, and a patterned carpet.

    10. Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

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

    11. Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

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

    12. Homewood Suites by Hilton-Hartford South-Glastonbury, CT

    A modern indoor seating area with round tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of a brick building and greenery outside.

    13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meriden by IHG

    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.

    14. Sheraton Hartford South Hotel

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

    15. Towneplace Suites By Marriott East Hartford

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

    16. Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

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

    17. Days Inn by Wyndham Southington

    A modern interior with wooden panel walls, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

    18. Silas W Robbins House

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    19. Solano Inn

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

    20. The Connecticut River Valley Inn

    A swimming pool with a stone edge, surrounded by a grassy area and trees, with a house in the background.

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    Compare popular hotels close to River Highlands State Park

    PropertyStar ratingGuest ratingBreakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi included
    A restaurant with a self-service beverage station, wicker baskets, and a seating area with chairs and tables.
    Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill    		8.2Very good1,001 reviewsView
    A lobby with a sofa, a lamp, a reception desk, and a staircase.
    Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites    		8.6Excellent1,006 reviewsView
    A modern hotel lobby with blue seating, wooden tables, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
    Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG    		8.8Excellent1,001 reviewsView
    A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating and a fire pit.
    Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven    		8.6Excellent1,001 reviewsView
    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".
    Atlantic Inn    		9.4Exceptional630 reviewsView

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    Dinosaur State Park

    Rating: 8.0/10 (41 reviews)

    You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Dinosaur State Park during your trip to Rocky Hill. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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    TPC River Highlands

    Rating: 6.8/10 (22 reviews)

    Enjoy a round of golf in Cromwell at TPC River Highlands. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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    Chris Cote's Toptracer Golf Range and Performance Center

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    Cromwell Meadows Wildlife Management Area

    Rating: 8.0/10 (12 reviews)

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cromwell Meadows Wildlife Management Area during your travels in Cromwell. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

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    Connecticut River State Wildlife Area

    Rating: 7.6/10 (11 reviews)

    Explore the great outdoors at Connecticut River State Wildlife Area, a lovely green space in Cromwell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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    The Tennis & Fitness Center of Rocky Hill

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    Cromwell Commons Shopping Center

    Rating: 8.2/10 (29 reviews)

    You can search for that perfect souvenir at Cromwell Commons Shopping Center during your stay in Cromwell. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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    Top River Highlands State Park Hotel Reviews

    Delamar West Hartford

    An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, wooden beams, and hanging light fixtures.

    Atlantic Inn

    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".

    The Connecticut River Valley Inn

    A swimming pool with a stone edge, surrounded by a grassy area and trees, with a house in the background.

    Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

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

    Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Rocky Hill

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

    Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

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

    Homewood Suites by Hilton-Hartford South-Glastonbury, CT

    A modern indoor seating area with round tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of a brick building and greenery outside.

    Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/Farmington

    A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

    Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

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

    Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

    A lobby with a sofa, a lamp, a reception desk, and a staircase.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the area like around River Highlands State Park?

    River Highlands State Park is located in a scenic area of Cromwell known for its great live music scene. You'll find 49 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

    Where is the best place to stay close to River Highlands State Park?

    Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from River Highlands State Park. Other good choices within a few miles include Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG and Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford.

    How many hotels will I find close to River Highlands State Park?

    Expedia has 49 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from River Highlands State Park.

    If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near River Highlands State Park, will I receive a refund?

    Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near River Highlands State Park.

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    What can I see and do near River Highlands State Park?

    Get outside and spend some time strolling around Dinosaur State Park, General Mansfield House, and Connecticut River State Wildlife Area. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park, Kidcity Children's Museum, and Van Vleck Observatory. Explore nature at Cromwell Meadows Wildlife Management Area and Cromwell Dog Park.

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