The Best Hotels Closest to Connecticut Science Center in Hartford for 2026

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

A hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a kitchen area, including a sink, microwave, and coffee maker. There is a window with curtains, a small table, and a sofa with a lamp.

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

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

0.7 km from Connecticut Science Center

Ellen

₩193,057

₩222,016 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A conference room with two desks, each with a computer monitor, a telephone, and a keyboard. The room has a carpeted floor and two framed artworks on the walls.

2. Candlewood Suites Hartford Downtown by IHG

Downtown Hartford, 0.9 km from Connecticut Science Center

Dan

₩183,335

₩210,835 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of a cityscape.

A beverage cooler with various drinks and a snack wall with assorted snacks and beverages.

A vending machine with a glass front, a refrigerated display case, and a snack shelf.

3. The Capitol Hotel

Downtown Hartford, 1 km from Connecticut Science Center

Ilya

₩138,955

₩159,798 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, red sinks, and a black countertop.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a telephone, and a door.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a patterned curtain.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

4. Economy Inn

2.4 km from Connecticut Science Center

Anthony

₩115,601

₩132,941 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window.

A Knights Inn hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a building facade.

5. Knights inn Hartford

North Meadows, 2.3 km from Connecticut Science Center

Arnaldo

₩103,924

₩119,516 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A Travel Inn Motel with a prominent sign, a main building, and a parking lot.

A living room with a patterned carpet, a television cabinet, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A vending machine with a beverage selection and a freezer unit.

A reception area with a tiled floor, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of the street, and a clock on the wall.

6. Travel Inn Motel

North Meadows, 2.7 km from Connecticut Science Center

David

₩105,710

₩121,566 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A bedroom with a bed, a round table, a grey sofa, a window with a view of buildings, and a wooden wardrobe.

A multi-story building with a brick facade, large windows, and a storefront with signage.

A modern kitchen with black and white cabinetry, a built-in stove, and a window with a view of the city.

A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.

7. Trumbull Apartments

Downtown Hartford, 0.5 km from Connecticut Science Center

Nicolas

₩309,094

₩465,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

8. Silas W Robbins House

6.3 km from Connecticut Science Center

Cynthia

₩616,814

₩709,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A motel with a sign reading "The Atlantic Inn Luxury Motor Hotel."

A compact hotel room with a dark blue sofa, a small round table, a white chair, and a kitchenette area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and bar stools. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with blue curtains.

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

9. Atlantic Inn

7.3 km from Connecticut Science Center

Marc

₩190,951

₩219,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered walkway.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern bar area with a central bar counter, blue bar stools, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

10. Cambria Hotel Manchester South Windsor

10.5 km from Connecticut Science Center

Marlene

₩232,370

₩267,225 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a large window with curtains.

A Hampton Inn & Suites building with a clear entrance, a parking lot, and a flagpole.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

12.6 km from Connecticut Science Center

Alyssa

₩191,308

₩220,004 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, wooden paneling on the walls, and artwork on the walls.

A desk with a black surface, a green chair, and a wall-mounted blackboard.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

12. Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites East Hartford

4.1 km from Connecticut Science Center

Milka

₩184,083

₩211,695 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a small table with a drink.

A dark-themed room with a refrigerator stocked with beverages and a shelf unit with snacks and toiletries.

13. Courtyard By Marriott Hartford/Windsor Airport

12 km from Connecticut Science Center

Timothy

₩192,696

₩221,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A brick building with a sign reading "Residence Inn by Marriott" and a well-maintained lawn in front.

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

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, sofa, and a small table.

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Manchester

12.4 km from Connecticut Science Center

Michael

₩163,751

₩188,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A breakfast bar with various food options, including cereal and hot food, and a sign indicating an express start breakfast.

A self-service beverage and snack area with refrigerated drink dispensers, shelves stocked with various beverages and snacks, and a small refrigerator.

A laundry area with two washing machines and a dryer, equipped with control panels and a water dispenser.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a wooden counter.

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

9.9 km from Connecticut Science Center

Jennifer

₩181,946

₩209,238 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A reception area with a counter, potted plants, and a magazine rack.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a lamp.

A motel with a parking lot, a flag, and several parked vehicles.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and vanity.

16. Wethersfield Motel

6.8 km from Connecticut Science Center

adrian

₩92,728

₩106,638 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A hotel lobby with a long communal table, several chairs, a sofa, and a television.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a lifeguard sign indicating no diving.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of a building with large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, artwork, bathroom with sink, toilet, and shower.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford-Manchester

9.8 km from Connecticut Science Center

SeongSu

₩175,675

₩202,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel lobby with seating arrangements, a central dining table, and a kitchenette area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a lamp, a small table with bottles, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception desk with a wooden backdrop and a large, detailed drawing of a ship.

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a small table, a TV, and a chessboard.

18. Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport

18.4 km from Connecticut Science Center

Sandy

₩384,169

₩441,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

A large, historic house with multiple chimneys, a covered porch, and lush greenery.

A grand staircase with patterned carpet, a wooden table with a vase of flowers, a chandelier, and a clock.

A grand foyer with a patterned carpet, a wooden staircase, a chandelier, a mounted deer head, and a large clock.

19. Simsbury 1820 House

16.3 km from Connecticut Science Center

Brian

₩259,639

₩322,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A modern living room with a grey carpet, a beige sofa, a small wooden table, and a desk with a chair. There is a window with blinds, a ceiling light, and two framed artworks on the walls.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

A modern living room with a gray sofa, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug.

20. Best Western Manchester

14.2 km from Connecticut Science Center

Stephen

₩141,757

₩163,021 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Connecticut Science Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford	8.8 Excellent 1,223 reviews	View
Candlewood Suites Hartford Downtown by IHG	8.0 Very good 1,002 reviews	View
The Capitol Hotel	7.4 Good 1,534 reviews	View
Economy Inn	6.4 791 reviews	View
Knights inn Hartford	5.2 1,007 reviews	View

Top Connecticut Science Center Hotel Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford/Windsor

10/10 Excellent

"Room was spacious and clean and they accommodate our last minute request of early check in very smoothly as well. Really appreciate it!"

Comfort Inn & Suites East Hartford - Hartford

10/10 Excellent

"Good location. Clean rooms. Breakfast was good except for the coffee."

Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice"

Holiday Inn Express Hartford – Newington, by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Well staffed. Always professional."

Comfort Inn Wethersfield - Hartford

10/10 Excellent

"It was good stay"

DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Only complaint is the $25.00 parking fee. The staff was extremely friendly."

The Goodwin Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Always a nice place to stay close to Trinity College to watch football games."

Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Clean and spacious room. Loved the free breakfast."

Economy Inn

8/10 Good

"No problems."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Connecticut Science Center?

Connecticut Science 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 50 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Connecticut Science Center?

The Capitol Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Connecticut Science Center. Other good choices within a short distance include Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford and The Goodwin Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Connecticut Science Center?

Expedia has 50 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Connecticut Science Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Connecticut Science Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Connecticut Science Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Connecticut Science Center?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Connecticut Science Center, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Connecticut Science Center?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Mark Twain House & Museum, or Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum. Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, American School for Deaf, and Travelers Tower are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at The Meadows Music Theatre, Webster Theater, and Hartford Stage if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Connecticut Science Center?

If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Hartford Union Station. There may not be many public transportation choices close to Connecticut Science Center so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Connecticut Science Center hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

2. Candlewood Suites Hartford Downtown by IHG

3. The Capitol Hotel

4. Economy Inn

5. Knights inn Hartford

6. Travel Inn Motel

7. Trumbull Apartments

8. Silas W Robbins House

9. Atlantic Inn

10. Cambria Hotel Manchester South Windsor

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

12. Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites East Hartford

13. Courtyard By Marriott Hartford/Windsor Airport

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Manchester

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

16. Wethersfield Motel

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford-Manchester

18. Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport

19. Simsbury 1820 House

20. Best Western Manchester

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Top Connecticut Science Center Hotel Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott Hartford/Windsor

Comfort Inn & Suites East Hartford - Hartford

Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury

Holiday Inn Express Hartford – Newington, by IHG

Comfort Inn Wethersfield - Hartford

DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown

The Goodwin Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford

Economy Inn

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Connecticut Office of Culture and Tourism

Constitution Plaza

Mortensen Riverfront Plaza

Connecticut Convention Center

Travelers Tower

Old State House

Hartford Downtown Farmers Market

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