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Homewood Suites by Hilton Hartford Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hartford Downtown

3 out of 5
0.1 km from XL Center
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4/5Very Good! (228 reviews)
Met my expectations

"Nice property, clean, good breakfast"…"

Reviewed on Mar. 17, 2020

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hartford Downtown
Red Lion Hotel Hartford

Red Lion Hotel Hartford

3.5 out of 5
0.4 km from XL Center
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3.5/5Good! (999 reviews)
Just okay

"Everything was okay. The room cost was very reasonable. This hotel is in need of updating. The carpet really need to be replace. The staff was great and nice. I really enjoy the restaurant experiences that was wonderful."…"

Reviewed on Apr. 15, 2020

Red Lion Hotel Hartford
A cozy little place with 2 bedrooms all to yourself

A cozy little place with 2 bedrooms all to yourself

1.3 km from XL Center
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A cozy little place with 2 bedrooms all to yourself
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Oakwood at Hartford 21

Oakwood at Hartford 21

2.5 out of 5
0.2 km from XL Center
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5/5Exceptional! (1 review)
Perfect space for family or couple

"The apartment was immaculate. It was spacious and comfortable. It is in a great location, next to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, etc. My family and I really enjoyed our stay there."…"

Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2019

Oakwood at Hartford 21
The Condo on the Park

The Condo on the Park

2.2 km from XL Center
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The Condo on the Park
Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments

Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments

0.7 km from XL Center
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3.5/5Good! (2 reviews)
Very nice home

"N/A"…"

Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2020

Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments
Urban Contemporary Apartments on Buckingham

Urban Contemporary Apartments on Buckingham

1.2 km from XL Center
The price is CA $101 per night from Jan 31 to Feb 1
5/5Exceptional! (1 review)
Great location near the state capital

"Great place near the state capital. Excellent option for an extended stay if work or activities bring you to this area of central Hartford. Mark, the property manager, is onsite and very friendly and accommodating. We extended our stay."…"

Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2020

Urban Contemporary Apartments on Buckingham
Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown

3.5 out of 5
0.3 km from XL Center
Free cancellation
The price is CA $140 per night from Feb 3 to Feb 4
4.5/5Wonderful! (261 reviews)

"The hotel is old, but clean. Good location. I wish there was a free parking, not $17 a day."…"

Reviewed on Oct. 30, 2020

Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford Downtown
Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments

Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments

0.9 km from XL Center
The price is CA $95 per night from Jan 31 to Feb 1
4.5/5Wonderful! (12 reviews)
Cozy and Homey

"I was very comfortable in the space. The highlight for me was the clawfoot bathtub that I filled and used that first evening. I appreciated the tea and snacks and found the bed quite comfortable."…"

Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2020

Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments
Hilton Hartford

Hilton Hartford

3.5 out of 5
0.2 km from XL Center
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $117 per night from Feb 5 to Feb 6
4.1/5Very Good! (996 reviews)

"Absolutely enjoyed my stay here and love the new safety precautions put in place due to COVID. Every staff that I had come in contact with was extremely pleasant!! See you all soon!"…"

Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2020

Hilton Hartford
Historic Victorian Apartment, Close to Downtown, Hospital, Capitol

Historic Victorian Apartment, Close to Downtown, Hospital, Capitol

1.2 km from XL Center
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4/5Very Good! (1 review)
Great place to bring family and extend stay.

"I just stayed the summer for a training and brought my little one. This location was perfect because it was very close to two parks and its up the block from great eatery's and shops. Easy access to freeway and close to downtown. Greg answered any questions I had. I would stay again if available ..."…"

Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2019

Historic Victorian Apartment, Close to Downtown, Hospital, Capitol
Marriott Hartford Downtown

Marriott Hartford Downtown

4 out of 5
0.8 km from XL Center
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $188 per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
4.4/5Excellent! (509 reviews)

"Wish ee had more towels service was great though"…"

Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2020

Marriott Hartford Downtown
Red Roof Inn Plus+ Hartford Downtown

Red Roof Inn Plus+ Hartford Downtown

0.2 km from XL Center
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Red Roof Inn Plus+ Hartford Downtown
Candlewood Suites Hartford Downtown

Candlewood Suites Hartford Downtown

2.5 out of 5
0.6 km from XL Center
Free cancellation
The price is CA $96 per night from Feb 7 to Feb 8
4.1/5Very Good! (186 reviews)

"Everything was great excellent cleanliness and great staff."…"

Reviewed on Jun. 3, 2020

Candlewood Suites Hartford Downtown
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

3 out of 5
0.2 km from XL Center
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $125 per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
3.7/5Good! (190 reviews)

"Very nice do to covid no breakfast just boxes other then that and there is parking in the garage for a fee"…"

Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2020

The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

2.5 out of 5
1.2 km from XL Center
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $106 per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
4.4/5Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

"This hotel was very convenient and clean. The price was right, located close to downtown. We booked a 2 queen beds suite and it was HUGE with plenty of space and a nice seating area. The only draw back was the challenge of getting an Uber willing to come to the location on NYE. Once we got someone ..."…"

Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2021

Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford
The Goodwin Hotel

The Goodwin Hotel

3.5 out of 5
0.2 km from XL Center
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $226 per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
4.5/5Wonderful! (900 reviews)

"Very spacious room with large couch allowed us to watch television. The hotel was very quiet due to COVID-restrictions are in place, and the staff is eager to assist with needs- incredibly attentiveand professional."…"

Reviewed on Jan. 9, 2021

The Goodwin Hotel
Cozy Apartment Downtown Rg6

Cozy Apartment Downtown Rg6

1.1 km from XL Center
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Cozy Apartment Downtown Rg6
Spacious Victorian Tower Apartment

Spacious Victorian Tower Apartment

1.3 km from XL Center
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Spacious Victorian Tower Apartment
Holiday Inn Hartford Downtown Area

Holiday Inn Hartford Downtown Area

3.5 out of 5
1.1 km from XL Center
Free cancellation
The price is CA $96 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
3.8/5Good! (996 reviews)

"It was a great experience clean and comfort and convenient right near the highway"…"

Reviewed on Sep. 8, 2020

Holiday Inn Hartford Downtown Area
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XL Center is located in a historic area of Hartford known for its popular theater scene. The neighborhood is home to 12 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something with the amenities you're looking for.

Staying Near XL Center

Choose from 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile of XL Center, including these options:

  • The Goodwin Hotel: With a stay at this 3.5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its overall value and central location.
  • Hilton Hartford: With a stay at this 3.5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and an indoor pool, along with free WiFi. Our customers like its bar and breakfast.
  • Holiday Inn Hartford Downtown Area: This 3.5-star hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free WiFi. Our customers like its overall value and convenient parking.

Things to See and Do Near XL Center

After you've visited XL Center, you can explore the sights within a couple miles of the area.

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Museum of Connecticut History, and Connecticut Science Center feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Isham-Terry House, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, and Christ Church Cathedral. You can check out the local talent at Xfinity Theatre, Theater Works, and Hartford Symphony Orchestra.

Trinity College and University of Hartford are some sights worth a visit in the area. You might also stop by Hartford Stage, located 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from XL Center, or Bushnell Park which is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) away.

Traveling around XL Center

If you're taking a train to the area, Hartford Union Station is the closest stop to Downtown Hartford. There may not be many public transportation choices near by XL Center so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around XL Center?
XL Center 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 21 hotels and other accommodations you’ll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near XL Center?
Adjacent to XL Center, The Goodwin Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Hilton Hartford and Marriott Hartford Downtown.
How many hotels can I expect to find near XL Center?
Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from XL Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near XL Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on “Search”, then you can use the “free cancellation” filter to get the top deals on offer near XL Center.
What can I see and do near XL Center?
Connecticut Science Center, Mark Twain House Museum, and Mark Twain House feature captivating exhibits. While you’re exploring, swing by Old State House, Hartford State Armory, and Harriet Beecher Stowe Center to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Xfinity Theatre, Theater Works, and Hartford Symphony Orchestra.
How can I get to XL Center?
If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Hartford Union Station. There might not be many public transit options near by XL Center so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

Recent Reviews in XL Center

    Red Lion Hotel Hartford
    Just okay…
    3 / 5 Okay
    Everything was okay. The room cost was very reasonable. This hotel is in need of updating. The carpet really need to be replace. The staff was great and nice. I really enjoy the restaurant experiences that was wonderful.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Red Lion Hotel Hartford
    Posted 10 months ago
    Red Lion Hotel Hartford
    Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Manchester Hartford
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    The room size and bed were perfect sizes and the tv…
    A verified traveller from Connecticut stayed at Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Manchester Hartford
    Posted 4 months ago
    Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Manchester Hartford
    Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments
    Cozy and Homey…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    I was very comfortable in the space. The highlight for me was the clawfoot bathtub that I filled and used that first evening. I appreciated the tea and snacks and found the bed quite comfortable.…
    A verified traveller from Brooklyn, NY stayed at Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments
    Posted 2 months ago
    Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments
    Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments
    Very nice home…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    N/A…
    A verified traveller stayed at Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments
    Posted 2 months ago
    Urban Contemporary Buckingham Apartments
    Days Inn by Wyndham Hartford/Closest Downtown
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    It was so comfortable and cozy. Rooms very clean and smells good. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Beds are so comfy I slept like a baby.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Days Inn by Wyndham Hartford/Closest Downtown
    Posted 10 months ago
    Days Inn by Wyndham Hartford/Closest Downtown

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