Parkville Travel Guide
Hartford
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 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.
Riverside Park
Explore Hartford’s portion of the Connecticut River at this park. Walk along the Riverside and Sculpture trails, go boating or enjoy a picnic outside.
Top hotels in Parkville
The Capitol Hotel
Room was clean staff was very nice
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
Courteous staff, hearty breakfast and well-equipped room for a good price.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
Room was clean but was ready at my 3 pm check in time. Waited just 5 minutes for cleaning person to clean the bathroom.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford
Excellent breakfast. Comfortable beds and large bathroom.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
Helpful friendly staff, clean room with very nice amenities.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport
Clean room
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
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.
