Upper Albany Travel Guide
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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 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.
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.
Connecticut State Capital
After visiting Connecticut State Capital, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hartford. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Upper Albany
The Capitol Hotel
Charged for parking by the day and the second day there were no spots for us to park in. Shower didn’t drain and was not very clean. Had to ask for towels.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
Had many options for breakfast, and the staff was very helpful when we forgot our toothbrush. Plenty of parking.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport
did not park a car or have breakfast
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
This place is awful. Took forever to check in, and once we finally got to the room (supposedly the nicest one they have), there were no towels (well, one wash cloth), a dried spot of blood on the floor, and the bed had been made backwards, with the blanket under the sheet. Oh yeah, also the mattress ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport
Easy access to terminal, welcoming & friendly staff, clean room. Always our go to when needed for early departures.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
The building was dilapidated and curtains torn, carpet dirty and smelly. There were buckets in one hhallway to catch water from a leaky roof, ceiling panel was missing there also. In the room there were multiple cobwebs in the corners that just made me feel icky. Overall I would not recommend this ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Albany
Sigourney Square Historic District
Though Sigourney Square Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Harriet Beecher Stowe Center and Mark Twain House & 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.
Clay-Arsenal
Clay-Arsenal might not have many top sights, but Dunkin' Donuts Park and Xfinity Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Elizabeth Park and Connecticut Historical Society Museum.
Blue Hills
When in Blue Hills, you can plan a visit to Elizabeth Park and Keney Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Northeast
While visiting Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Keney Park and Circus Fire Memorial.
