Parkville Travel Guide
Hartford
Popular places to visit

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.

Trinity College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Trinity College during your travels in Hartford. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

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.

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.

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
You can browse the exhibits at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Top hotels in Parkville

Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
breakfast was fine did not use a/c
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
Entire floor smelled like a strong odor from someone cooking. We arrived after 11 pm and odor was strong. Bed sheets were not clean.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

The Capitol Hotel
Got to the hotel....the Indian guy said I have a handicap room? Do I want to switch? I said sure he said he upgraded to a king... I'm like great. Got to the room it smelled a dead body.. the fan was blasting so I know they know the room stinks. It was a dirty wet, old carpet. Anyway I felt sorry ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford
Staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites
room was clean and smelled great, staff was nice and polite, breakfast was excellent and it was plenty of parking all in all a great stay
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

The Farmington Inn & Suites
Our night stay was everything that we expected it be.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parkville

Behind the Rocks
When in Behind the Rocks, you can plan a visit to Webster Theater and Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Frog Hollow
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Frog Hollow and surrounding area, you can visit Connecticut State Capital and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.

West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Elizabeth Park and Connecticut Historical Society Museum.

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.

Barry Square
While visiting Barry Square, you might make a stop by sights like Webster Theater and Assaiante Tennis Center.

South Green
While there might not be top attractions in South Green, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts and Hartford City Hall.
