Parkville Travel Guide
Hartford
Popular places to visit
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 acclaimed theatre 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Top hotels in Parkville
The Capitol Hotel
"Breakfast is great for the price. I don't like the locks personally. It's very difficult to get in the room as the card doesn't work most of the time."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
"We really liked how the hotel was off the Main Street but still close the highway. Upon check in we felt really rushed. Once we entered the area where our room was all we could smell was marijuana. Once we got into our room we noticed holes in the ceiling, stained carpets, ripped curtains and a stained ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
"The receptionist dont pick up calls to listen Telephone Its just for show There was no wifi so I had to purchase 30 usd data to join online meetings The bed was noisy because it was cheap steel I could hear noise from the upper tenants hitting walls and floor"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
"The room stunk of smoke. Bed was comfortable, thankfully we only slept there and left for the airport super early. Shuttle driver was super friendly."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
"The bathroom was not clean and the room was in need of some repair."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford
"The room reeked like Urine and the floor has puddles of liquid all over. There was trash all over walkway of rooms."
Reviewed on 30 May 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.
