Hartford Vacation Packages

Connecticut Convention Center

Rating: 8.4/10 (357 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Connecticut Convention Center during your trip to Hartford. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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Trinity College

Rating: 8.0/10 (317 reviews)

Explore the campus of Trinity College, during your travels in Hartford. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

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Mark Twain House & Museum

Rating: 9.0/10 (247 reviews)

Walk in Mark Twain’s footsteps at the author’s beloved Hartford home. The museum next door will complete your Twain education.

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Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts

Rating: 8.6/10 (61 reviews)

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.

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Connecticut Science Center

Rating: 8.8/10 (96 reviews)

Leave your textbooks at home and learn about science by playing, exploring and inventing your way through this interactive science center in Hartford.

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Bushnell Park

Rating: 8.8/10 (207 reviews)

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.

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PeoplesBank Arena

Rating: 8.2/10 (627 reviews)

Catch an event at PeoplesBank Arena during your trip to Hartford. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

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The Meadows Music Theatre

Rating: 8.2/10 (438 reviews)

Enjoy a show at The Meadows Music Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Hartford. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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Find out more about Hartford

Things to do in and around Hartford

Hartford offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, romantic, and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including educational attractions, theatre performances, and music concerts. For shopping enthusiasts, the city features diverse shopping venues, while weekend getaways and sightseeing tours provide ample opportunities for exploration. Don't miss out on day tours that highlight the charm of the area and nearby England for a unique experience.

Shopping

In Hartford, you can enjoy shopping at Westfarms Mall, just 8.0km away, featuring various shops and entertainment. The Center & The Square, located 4.8km from downtown, offers family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping options for more variety.

Recreation

At Rentschler Field, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of live sports, just 6.4km from Hartford. Enjoy the vibrant culture and entertainment at Xfinity Theatre, perfect for family outings. Experience live music and energetic performances at Webster Theater, all within the lively Hartford area.

Adventure

Experience the excitement at Nomads Adventure Quest, an arcadeAdventureZone 9.7km from Hartford, perfect for family fun. Enjoy thrilling activities at Assaiante Tennis Center, an adventureActivity right in Hartford. For more arcade excitement, head to Callahan's Bowl a Rama, located 8.0km from the city, offering great family vibes.

Nightlife

Hartford's nightlife features vibrant bars and entertainment venues. Enjoy craft cocktails at The Russell in downtown, or catch live performances at Infinity Hall. For a cozy atmosphere, visit City Steam Brewery, where you can sample local brews while mingling with fellow patrons. A night out in Hartford is sure to impress.

Find the best attractions in Hartford

Hartford, Connecticut, offers a delightful mix of attractions perfect for family, romantic, and city-themed vacations. Explore urban parks, historic houses, and renowned colleges and universities that cater to travellers seeking cultural enrichment, outdoor activities, and family experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant charm of this city during your visit.

• Mark Twain House & Museum: Explore the charming residence of the famed author Mark Twain, where you can immerse yourself in his life and works. The museum offers guided tours that showcase original furnishings, personal artifacts, and a rich cultural atmosphere that inspired Twain's literary genius.
• Bushnell Park: Experience a delightful urban oasis perfect for families, featuring lush green spaces, walking paths, and beautiful gardens. Whether you're enjoying a picnic, taking a leisurely stroll, or attending seasonal events, this park is a vibrant part of Hartford's city life.
• Connecticut Science Center: Engage with interactive exhibits and hands-on activities that cater to visitors of all ages. This science museum fosters curiosity and learning, making it an exciting destination for families looking to explore the wonders of science and technology.

Best time to go to Hartford

The best time to visit Hartford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hartford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hartford falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Hartford

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Hartford during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Hartford vacation package cost?

Offering excellent value package deals from CA $847 on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to Hartford costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.

What are the cheapest months to go to Hartford?

You can typically find lower rates and greater availability in March, November and December. Take a look at our cheap Hartford vacation packages and you could land some great off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Hartford?

With about 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to visit popular neighbourhoods such as Downtown Hartford and South Meadows during your Hartford vacation. Make sure to also add Dunkin' Donuts Park and Connecticut Science Centre to your must-do list. Up for some more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Hartford on day trips and tours.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Hartford?

Boasting a host of highlights starting with its top-notch history, Hartford is a good vacation destination. Whether you'd like to explore attractions such as Xfinity Theatre and Mark Twain House & Museum or venture off the beaten track, you'll find loads to keep you busy during your Hartford vacation.

How to find the best Hartford package deals?

Begin your search for a Hartford package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Hartford package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Hartford escape off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book a Hartford vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can customize your Hartford getaway to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Hartford?

If you have your Hartford travel dates finalized, book early to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.

How to plan a trip to Hartford?

1. Choose your dates: What you'd like to do in Hartford and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Hartford. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's an economical option or a more upscale getaway.
3. Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering Hartford. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Hartford vacation package that brings all your bookings together.