Behind the Rocks
Hartford
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 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.
Connecticut State Capital
After visiting Connecticut State Capital, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Connecticut Coloured Regiment Parade Route: An Audio Tour
CA $14
per adult
Behind the Rocks Hotel Deals
The Capitol Hotel
440 Asylum St Hartford CT
The price is CA $146 per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
CA $146
CA $168 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hartford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,366 reviews)
"After I paid for a none refundable reservation for a room. My wife checked out reviews, she does this when we travel. When she showed me the negative reviews she found, I became concerned since I could not get my money back. Well as it turns out my worries we not necessary. We travel often and have ..."
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
1341 Silas Deane Hwy Wethersfield CT
The price is CA $99 per night from Jun 10 to Jun 11
CA $99
CA $114 total
Jun 10 - Jun 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Wethersfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,166 reviews)
"WiFi didn’t work, as well as main overheard light. A bit transient and seemingly long terms stays"
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
120 Laning St Southington CT
The price is CA $131 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
CA $131
CA $150 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Southington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,327 reviews)
"Housecleaning came around too early on day 2 of our stay (prior to 9 am). Day 3 we took down the 'not ready' sign by 8:45 am and again they did not service the room. At least I was able to get fresh towels and wash cloths at front desk in the evening. I understand there are a lot of rooms to clean, ..."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
185 Ella Grasso Turnpike Windsor Locks CT
The price is CA $113 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
CA $113
CA $130 total
Jun 16 - Jun 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Windsor Locks. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.8/10 (1,806 reviews)
"This is an old facility with very dated bathrooms (low toilets), no sound proofing of windows (road and aircraft traffic are very loud) or walls -could hear the lady upstairs drying her hair as if it were in our room! Adequate parking."
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites
185 Brainard Rd Hartford CT
The price is CA $177 per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
CA $177
CA $204 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hartford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,077 reviews)
"Cons: Sketchy neighborhood. Sketchy people drinking in the parking lot at 3pm on a Tuesday. Poor breakfast. Dimly lit hallways. Pros: Room was reasonable, but nothing special. Good water pressure."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford
11 Hazard Ave Enfield CT
The price is CA $88 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
CA $88
CA $101 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Enfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Six Flags New England and Enfield Square are located ...
6.6/10 (1,028 reviews)
"The room was basic and clean, very good for an overnight stay."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
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Where to stay in Behind the Rocks
Find the best Behind the Rocks areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
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.
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair
Sheldon-Charter Oak
While visiting Sheldon-Charter Oak, you might make a stop by sights like Connecticut River and Charter Oak Tree Memorial.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Elizabeth Park and Connecticut Historical Society Museum are top sights worth seeing.
