South End Travel Guide
Hartford
Visit South End
Popular places to visit
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Cedar Hill Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Hartford. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Trinity College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Trinity College during your travels in Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices 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.
Things to do
Connecticut Coloured Regiment Parade Route: An Audio Tour
Top hotels in South End
The Capitol Hotel
"It’s next to station and convenient, breakfast is very basic though rooms have fridge and microwave and coffee makers too ! It has parking and a basic gym ! No weight machines! It opposite bushnell park and capital building! There is nothing wrong with it but it still seems to lack that comfortable ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
"It was the conscience the location was great as well but the bed size was just a little smaller than I expected"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
"El espacio limpio, todo funcionando correctamente"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
"The hallway smelled like cat pee and the room wasn’t really that clean"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford
"Shops nearby, the staff was not helpful, don't ask for towels, pillows, quiet, police everywhere looking for people with warrents. It's endless. Wifi sucks, doesn't work for crap. TV was awful. It's cheap but not worth it. Specially when we got a king size bed with 3 flat pillows, it was my mother ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Economy Inn
"Most disappointing room. Shower had no pressure"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in South End
Downtown Hartford
Unique features of Downtown Hartford include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Dunkin' Donuts Park or Hartford Downtown Farmers Market while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
Sheldon-Charter Oak
While visiting Sheldon-Charter Oak, you might make a stop by sights like Connecticut River and Charter Oak Tree Memorial.
